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Ahmedabad, April 11 President Droupadi Murmu will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from April 13, during which she will attend two graduation ceremonies in Rajkot and Gandhinagar, officials said on Saturday.On April 13, the President will visit the All India Institute of Medical Sciences...

Patna, April 10 Police arrested three people here in connection with a robbery case and recovered 5.79 kg of stolen gold, officials said on Friday.The arrests were made during a joint operation by the special task force (STF) and Patna police in the Khagaul police station area of the state...

Ahmedabad, April 9 The Bharatiya Janata Party announced candidates for elections to the district panchayats, taluka panchayats, and municipalities of Vav-Tharad and Aravalli, as well as the Surendranagar Municipal Corporation in Gujarat, on Thursday.Elections to local self-government bodies...

New Delhi, April 9 The NHRC said on Wednesday that it has issued a notice to the Gujarat police chief over reports that a journalist was allegedly apprehended last month by police authorities in an unlawful manner and also subjected to "physical torture".The journalist was allegedly stripped...

Rajkot, March 31 A police sub-inspector (PSI) and his female friend were hospitalized with injuries after being hit by a bullet that was accidentally discharged from the officer's service revolver in the city of Rajkot, Gujarat, an official said on Tuesday.The incident occurred around 10:30 pm...

Ahmedabad, March 27 Gujarat Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani posted on social media on Friday, detailing allegations of torture made by a journalist against a senior police officer in Rajkot, who, however, dismissed them as "drama" to prevent an investigation into an extortion attempt.In his post...

Gandhinagar, March 25 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on March 31 to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for a range of urban development projects, as the state celebrates two decades of rapid urbanization and infrastructure expansion.The visit comes as Gujarat marks 20...

Rajkot, March 24 A tremor of magnitude 3.2 struck the Rajkot district of Gujarat on Tuesday, with no reports of casualties or property damage, officials said.The tremor was recorded at 5:41 pm, with its epicenter located approximately 7 km south-southwest of Rajkot, at a depth of 15 km...

Ahmedabad, March 19 Several parts of Gujarat experienced unseasonal rainfall on Thursday, with the meteorological department forecasting more showers in the coming days due to a western disturbance in the Arabian Sea.Rainfall was recorded in talukas spread across Rajkot, Junagadh, Amreli...

Gandhinagar, March 18 – The Gujarat Legislative Assembly was placed on high alert on Wednesday after an anonymous email threatened to detonate bombs at the complex and other key locations across the state.The Assembly session, which was in progress at the time, was suspended, and all MLAs...

Rajkot, March 17 Police have arrested three individuals for allegedly abducting and killing a 32-year-old Dalit man in Rajkot district, Gujarat, officials said on Tuesday.The three accused, Ravi Jograna, Sagar Jograna, and Gopal Jograna, are alleged to have been involved in the abduction and...

Rajkot, March 14 A 25-year-old intern doctor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Rajkot died by suicide on Saturday, with a note claiming he had been assaulted by his classmates, police said.The body of Ratankumar Meghwal, originally from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, was found on a...

Gandhinagar, March 12: Permanent retail spaces dedicated to indigenous products will be set up in four major Gujarat cities under a state initiative aimed at expanding markets for local artisans, self-help groups, and small traders.On Thursday, the state government announced that ‘Namo...

Ahmedabad, March 11 Severe heatwave conditions prevailed in the Surendranagar and Rajkot districts of Gujarat, even as an orange alert was issued for Thursday, with temperatures in many places rising above normal in the last 24 hours.The head of the Ahmedabad Meteorological Centre, Dr. Ashok...

Rajkot, March 2 Reporting cybercrime incidents as early as possible can ensure swift intervention, significantly increasing the chances of recovering the defrauded money, Gujarat Director General of Police (DGP) K L N Rao has said.Rao chaired a high-level crime conference in Rajkot on Sunday...

Gandhinagar, February 25 – With sales exceeding Rs 83 lakh recorded across 38 municipalities so far, Gujarat's statewide rollout of the Swadeshi Mela (shopping festival) has gained momentum ahead of its March 15 deadline.According to officials, the Swadeshi Fairs are being organized under the...

New Delhi, February 24 Omnitech Engineering, a manufacturer of precision-engineered components, raised over ₹174 crore from anchor investors on Tuesday, a day before the opening of its initial public offering (IPO).The IPO saw participation from several domestic and global investors, including...

Rajkot (Gujarat), February 24 More than 1,300 houses have been demolished by civic authorities in Rajkot city as part of a major demolition drive to clear illegal settlements along the Aji River, officials said on Tuesday.The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) launched the drive on Monday to...

Washington, February 23 – A senior Democratic lawmaker paid tribute to the Bera family on the House floor, recognizing their "multi-generational commitment to service, education, and community" and their contributions in both the US and India.Speaking on the House Floor, Congressman J. Luis...

Rajkot (Gujarat), February 22 As many as 1,489 illegal properties will be demolished in Rajkot, Gujarat, as civic authorities launched a massive anti-encroachment drive in the city on Sunday, officials said.Following the orders of Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi, the Rajkot Municipal...