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‘It’s violation of our fundamental rights’Subscriber Only
September 12, 2015 01:34 IST
The restriction on slaughter is imposed to “favour and appease” a section of the society — Jains — but the fundamental rights of the other section of the society, particularly, Muslims are allegedly violated.
Paryushan: Govt imposes statewide 9-day ban on slaughterSubscriber Only
September 12, 2015 01:34 IST
A circular issued by the slaughterhouse department of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has ordered to close down all shops selling beef and mutton meat in the city.
State Congress submits memorandum to governor urging not to approve amended Gujarat Agricultural Land Ceiling BillSubscriber Only
September 11, 2015 20:56 IST
A delegation of the (GPCC) on Friday submitted a memorandum to the state governor O P Kohli, requesting him not to give his approval to the Gujarat Agricultural Land Ceiling (Amendment) Bill of 2015.
Smart City: Rajkot offers Rs 25,000 award for views on vision for citySubscriber Only
September 11, 2015 17:29 IST
The commissioner requested citizens to take part in the open competition by sending their suggestions, opinions or views on vision for Rajkot city, goals to translate that vision into reality and strategy to achieve those goals.
Ex-IPS officer Kuldip Sharma, who took on Modi govt joins CongressSubscriber Only
September 10, 2015 01:07 IST
Former IPS officer Kuldip Sharma who had taken on former chief minister of Gujarat, now prime minister Narendra Modi, during his stint in the services, joined the Gujarat Congress on Wednesday the in presence of PCC chief Bharatsinh Solanki.
HC quashes new law in medical admission on NRI quotaSubscriber Only
September 7, 2015 20:08 IST
In a setback to the state government, a division bench of Gujarat High Court on Monday quashed the new rule introduced earlier this year giving 100% preference in admissions of medical students on NRI quota of Gujarat.
Godhra Riots: Gujarat govt gets HC nod to launch probe against former DGP SreekumarSubscriber Only
September 5, 2015 01:54 IST
Sreekumar had several run-ins with the Gujarat government which started following his depositions before the Nanavati Commission probing 2002 post-Godhra riots.
Rajkot: Rides start wheeling at Janmashtami fair after govt exempts them from taxSubscriber Only
September 3, 2015 19:52 IST
Ride operators had on Wednesday threatened to stop rides at Goras if the government did not exempt them from paying 20 entertainment tax on their ticket collection.
Internet services restored in Ahmedabad at midnightSubscriber Only
September 1, 2015 05:54 IST
The decision to restore the services in Ahmedabad was taken in a joint meeting between officials of both police and collectorate held late in the evening.
Gujarat: Curfew lifted from Mobri, mobile internet service restoredSubscriber Only
August 31, 2015 21:31 IST
Curfew was clamped in Morbi on August 26 and mobile internet service suspended after violent mobs indulged in arson and vadalism following police crackdown on a Patidar rally in Ahmedabad.
Vadodara Gujarat Refinery firefighter succumbs to burn injuries, donates eyes at deathSubscriber Only
August 30, 2015 19:09 IST
Agrawat was undergoing treatment for burns at a local hospital, where he died of cardiac arrest on Sunday. The family promptly informed the hospital that his eyes were to be donated to a needy patient.
Gujarat HC suspends two judges after bribe talk is caught on cameraSubscriber Only
August 30, 2015 15:49 IST
The recordings, both in audio and video format, revealed that the accused judges were found “negotiating” over phone in order to favour the lawyers.
Incidents of violence in Gujarat have upset the nation: PM Modi
August 30, 2015 18:54 IST
Urging people to work together for development, PM Modi said that development alone will solve all problems.
Patidars accuse Surat police of torture in custodySubscriber Only
August 30, 2015 01:01 IST
When some of the youths showed the injuries they had received to the court, the magistrate ordered the police to provide medical treatment to them and bring them back to the court at 3 pm.
Gujarat quota row: 9 policemen booked in alleged custodial death of Patel youth
August 29, 2015 18:34 IST
Assistant Commissioner of Police said police inspectors P D Parmar and R R Vasava of Bapunagar were among nine policemen booked in the Swetang Patel death case.
Patidar agitation: CCTV footage shows alleged police violence during stir, Gujarat HC seeks report
August 27, 2015 20:02 IST
It was hearing a plea filed by a city-based lawyer Virat Popat and his colleague Tirth Dave, who alleged that around 40 police personnel entered their housing society and started vandalising vehicles on August 25.
PM Modi appeals for calm in Gujarat after violence over Hardik Patel’s quota demand
August 26, 2015 15:54 IST
Hardik Patel and his legion of supporters have been demanding reservations in jobs and education for the Patidaar community.
Monsoon session of Gujarat Assembly to start on tense note todaySubscriber Only
August 26, 2015 15:54 IST
Surat city and Mehsana district continued to be under curfew.
After Hardik Patel’s huge quota rally, wave of violence across GujaratSubscriber Only
August 26, 2015 02:26 IST
The BJP government in Gujarat will face consequences in 2017 polls, warned Hardik Patel at a mega rally in Ahmedabad
Gujarat: Police suspect row over CCTVs led to deathsSubscriber Only
August 25, 2015 00:31 IST
Cross complaints filed by both parties Sunday revealed that the murders could be the result of a dispute over installation of CCTV cameras.
Patel’s OBC demand: Gujarat CM invokes Sardar Patel to end stir, says can’t give reservation
August 23, 2015 21:17 IST
"As per the Constitution and judgements of Supreme Court, we cannot make any changes in the structure of reservations for SCs, STs and OBCs, nor can we give reservation beyond 50 per cent," Gujarat CM Patel said.
OBCs threaten to ‘uproot’ Gujarat government if Patels given reservation
August 23, 2015 17:36 IST
Today's rally by OBCs was organised in the wake of the proposed mega-rally of Patels to be held in the city on August 25.
Gujarat BJP minority leader, son killed in clashSubscriber Only
August 23, 2015 19:49 IST
"Pathan's two sons Akbar and Asif rushed to rescue him. However, the two were also injured in the attack," Gandhigram police station inspector said.
Gujarat: University VCs meet to act on PM Modi’s ‘start-up India, stand up India’ planSubscriber Only
August 23, 2015 07:11 IST
University VCs and representatives stress the need for a concrete policy for start-up programme to realise the dream of PM Modi's 'start-up india, stand up india'
Ahead of Patidar rally, Gujarat government puts forward legal and constitutional argumentsSubscriber Only
August 21, 2015 12:50 IST
Advertisements, said top officials are part of damage control plan, ahead of scheduled rally by the Patidars on August 25 at Ahmedabad.
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