Kamal Saiyed

A mob of around 500 came on to the streets confronting the police, which charged at them with lathis to drive them back to Pandesara, where they live in colonies.

Gangaram fell unconscious on the road near his house in Pandesara after walking 8 kilometers, and was taken back to the hospital where he was declared brought dead.

Of the five, Patel, Jadeja and Kakadiya had been with the BJP earlier. All the five have been suspended from the Congress, state chief Amit Chavda said.

Speaking to The Indian Express, Speaker Rajendra Trivedi confirmed that he had accepted the resignations of four MLAs of the Opposition party. Trivedi, however, refused to share their names, saying he would do so only in the House.

India exports around 38% diamond to US, 37% to Hong Kong and around 8% to China. While business with Hong Kong has gone down by 10 per cent, with China around 50 per cent, said Chairman of Gujarat unit of the Gem Jewellery Export Promotion Council, Dinesh Navadia.

Police said they were aware that such a clip had gone “viral”. Ashfaq’s father Zakir Hussain Shaikh, whose voice is purportedly on the clip, said that he and his daughter-in-law Mehzabin had spoken with his son when he was on the run.

Gujarat ATS is now looking for the person who supplied them with the pistol used to kill Tiwari.

Kamlesh Tiwari murder: The ATS, in a press release, said preliminary questioning of the two men revealed that they committed the crime “in retribution to purported statements by the deceased”.

Shaikh and another suspect, Farid Pathan alias Moinudddin, are suspected to have carried out the killing in Lucknow on October 18. Both are on the run.

Kamlesh Tiwari murder: Bloodstained kurtas worn by the two alleged assailants too, were recovered from the room in the hotel in the Lalbagh area of the city, police said.

The UP police probing the murder of Tiwari, found a box of sweets at the crime spot that had a Surat address. Sources said the sweets were purchased from Dharti Farsan shop situated in Navsari Bazaar area in Surat.

Implementation of the amended Motor Vehicles Act throws up fresh challenges to the traffic department and motorists. With the Gujarat government relaxing rules, citizens are taking it easy even as traffic police are all out to ensure compliance.

Kannan Gopinathan, who resigned in protest citing denial of freedom of expression in Kashmir, has refused to join service.

Arun Valvi cleared the entrance test for Ph.D held in June 2019, scoring 110 marks out of 200, the results of which came out a week ago.

Aviraj, the youngest of 11 children of Sakharam Chaudhary and Sevantiben Chaudhary, has five brothers and five sisters. They live in a kutcha house where his mother still uses firewood to prepare meals.

A commercial building in which a unit of the school had been running caught fire on Tuesday evening and students had to be evacuated.

SMC records say there are six lakh properties in the city, including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings and those of educational institutions and hospitals, but it has only 960 staff in the fire department.

According to Tapi district disaster management officials, the South Gujarat region has been witnessing high-speed winds and rain for couple of days due to the approaching cyclone Vayu.

Faced with this predicament, Koilidabur villagers recently held a meeting and made representations to the District Collector of Nandurbar Balaji Manjule who directed Taloka tehsildar Pankaj Lokhande to survey the situation.