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Sohini Ghosh
Sohini is a senior correspondent based in Delhi, primarily covering legal developments in the Delhi HC. She tweets at @thanda_ghosh
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Came on ‘Mahatma Gandhi’s call’, they have nowhere to goSubscriber Only
October 07, 2019 01:10 IST
Five families, who claim to be descendants of cobblers called to the Sabarmati Ashram by Mahatma Gandhi to make ‘ahimsa chappals’, were issued eviction notices by the ashram’s Gaushala Trust. On August 29 this year, the Gujarat high court granted them relief. The Indian Express meets these families.
Mon, Oct 07, 2019
Pioneering nephrologist, patriot ‘who cared’ for his country, HL Trivedi diesSubscriber Only
October 03, 2019 00:37 IST
In 1991, when former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt was being investigated on charges of custodial torture that allegedly killed one person in Jamnagar, Dr Trivedi was among the few doctors who had ruled out death due to torture.
Thu, Oct 03, 2019
Icons of 2002 communal discord now a picture of religious harmonySubscriber Only
September 07, 2019 05:53 IST
This Lok Sabha election, Mochi and Ansari, were seen campaigning in Kerala for CPI (M) candidate P Jayarajan, who was contesting from the Vatakara constituency in north Kerala.
Sat, Sep 07, 2019
2002 Godhra riots: Gujarat govt to table final report in AssemblySubscriber Only
September 06, 2019 15:01 IST
The final report was handed over by the commission, to the then chief minister Anandiben Patel on November 2014, months after Narendra Modi was elected as prime minister that year.
Fri, Sep 06, 2019
Disturbed Areas Act: Vadodara SDM lists 256 ‘communal riots’ to defend implementationSubscriber Only
September 04, 2019 02:55 IST
In Vadodara City, many areas were declared “disturbed” through a notification under Section 3 of the Act on September 30, 2009, for a period of five years (until September 30, 2014). It was extended by another notification by the revenue department from October 1, 2014, to September 30, 2019, adding more areas to the list.
Wed, Sep 04, 2019
Ahmedabad: Gandhi murals on Shahibaug underpass to get fresh lease of lifeSubscriber Only
September 04, 2019 02:33 IST
As the 150th birth anniversary year of Gandhi comes to a close, the murals are being chipped at as part of a renovation by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
Wed, Sep 04, 2019
Remembering Vikram Sarabhai in his birth centenary yearSubscriber Only
August 18, 2019 06:10 IST
The architect of India's space programme founded 38 institutions, many of which continue to be a critical part of the country's missions.
Sat, Aug 13, 2022
Gujarat HC to monitor live footage from lower judiciary, rank themSubscriber Only
August 17, 2019 05:37 IST
Of the six screens housed within the war room located on the HC premises, one is solely dedicated to access CCTV footage from any and all courtrooms across the state along with video conferencing facilities.
Sat, Aug 17, 2019
New education policy lays path to enhance R&D, says KasturiranganSubscriber Only
August 14, 2019 04:41 IST
Former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), K Kasturirangan, who was in the city for the birth centenary celebrations of Indian space pioneer Vikram Sarabhai, said the scientist and educationist had given top priority to Research & Development (R&D). However, funding for R&D has not improved in India over the years. In an […]
Wed, Aug 14, 2019
Vikram moon lander fitting tribute to Sarabhai: PM ModiSubscriber Only
August 13, 2019 01:52 IST
PM Modi, through a video message, addressed a gathering at the celebrations of the birth centenary of ISRO's founding father which was kicked off in Ahmedabad on Monday.
Tue, Aug 13, 2019
Ahmedabad: Grand celebrations planned for birth centenary of Vikram SarabhaiSubscriber Only
August 04, 2019 04:55 IST
The ISRO headquarters of Bengaluru of the Department of Space will be organising the event in the city where the father of the Indian space programme was born and spent the greater part of his life.
Sun, Aug 04, 2019
Rajnish Rai moves Gujarat HC for protection after HRD writes again to his employer IIM-ASubscriber Only
August 02, 2019 00:30 IST
Rai applied for voluntary retirement from the All India Services in November 2018 and has been working with IIM-A as an assistant professor of Public Systems Group since May 6 this year.
Fri, Aug 02, 2019
Project Sahara: In Ahmedabad, new tool to help reduce maternal mortalitySubscriber Only
July 29, 2019 04:58 IST
While there were 8 maternal deaths in the district because of PPH between January and November 2018, since the introduction of this initiative there have been no PPH deaths.
Mon, Jul 29, 2019
Robots serve food at this Ahmedabad restaurantSubscriber Only
July 25, 2019 00:30 IST
Bhushan Junagade, operations manager at Indian Swag said sales have almost trebled and footfall has increased by nearly 60 percent in the two months since they introduced the robots.
Thu, Jul 25, 2019
Six detained for death of two persons in Ahmedabad joyride mishapSubscriber Only
July 16, 2019 04:57 IST
The incident happened when the ‘Discovery’ joyride, in the form of a pendulum with 31 people in it, was on at the Balvatika Amusement Park.
Tue, Jul 16, 2019
Explained: Defamation suits against Rahul Gandhi in GujaratSubscriber Only
July 12, 2019 20:57 IST
Bail application in such cases can be allowed before the magistrate provided the accused has been arrested or if the accused has appeared before the magistrate court.
Sat, Jul 13, 2019
Amit Jethwa murder case: ‘My son won’t return; now I live for his children’Subscriber Only
July 12, 2019 03:14 IST
Nandanben has been taking care of Amit’s children since they were nine and seven years old.
Fri, Jul 12, 2019
Ex-BJP MP Dinu Solanki gets life term for murder of RTI activist Amit JethwaSubscriber Only
July 11, 2019 12:28 IST
RTI activist Amit Jethwa was shot dead on July 20, 2010, by two assailants outside the Gujarat High Court for exposing illegal mining activities in Gir forest allegedly by Solanki.
Fri, Jul 12, 2019
Gujarat Dalit man murder: Abhayam team did not perceive threat, was taken abackSubscriber Only
July 11, 2019 03:24 IST
On Monday, Haresh was killed in the presence of the Abhayam team, one member of which, Bhavika, is the complainant and eyewitness in the case.
Thu, Jul 11, 2019Former BJP MP convicted: How the murder of RTI activist in Gujarat was solvedSubscriber Only
July 07, 2019 08:39 IST
On July 20, 2010, two men on a motorcycle shot Jethwa opposite the Gujarat High Court outside the Bar Council building around 8.30 pm.
Sun, Jul 07, 2019
Gujarat: Flyover inaugurated by Shah overshadows Gandhi statue at popular protest siteSubscriber Only
July 04, 2019 07:48 IST
Last year, after construction of the flyover began, several Gandhian institutions wrote to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, seeking a shift of the life-like statue of Gandhi mid-walk bearing his walking stick.
Thu, Jul 04, 2019
Laws, loopholes and violations: Whose responsibility is it anyway?Subscriber Only
June 24, 2019 03:04 IST
The 2013 Act did not provide sufficient provisions to prohibit employment as manual scavengers or to rehabilitate those who have been involved in this work, primarily a caste-based occupation, involving the Valmiki community for generations.
Mon, Jun 24, 2019
Gujarat custody death case: Sacked IPS officer Bhatt gets life in jailSubscriber Only
June 21, 2019 04:45 IST
Bhatt, who had once made allegations against then CM Narendra Modi over his handling of the 2002 riots, was suspended in 2011 and sacked by the Home Ministry in August 2015, one of the charges being “unauthorised absence from service”.
Fri, Jun 21, 2019
1990 custodial death case: IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt gets life imprisonmentSubscriber Only
June 20, 2019 12:49 IST
The case dates back to 1990 when Bhatt was posted as the additional superintendent of police in Jamnagar.
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
Gujarat BJP MLA Balram Thawani assaults woman, then says sorry, gets her to tie him rakhiSubscriber Only
June 04, 2019 02:15 IST
In a video that has gone viral on social media since Sunday, Thawani and his supporters are seen hitting and kicking NCP leader Neetu Tejwani when she was staging a protest along with other women on the issue. The incident is said to have happened around late Sunday morning.
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