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“Those who are opposing it, I want to ask them if their opposition is for vote bank or against the implementation of law,” Shah said, adding a similar drive was being carried out in the entire state. (Express File)

Will fight Gujarat polls under ‘Bhupendrabhai’s’ leadership, says Shah

November 5, 2022 06:40 IST

“You should ask this question to the Congress," the Union Minister said, adding that a chief minister's tenure under Congress's governance was only two years and one month during Indira Gandhi's time.

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‘Police excess’: Gujarat govt pays Rs 6 lakh to four personsSubscriber Only

November 3, 2022 04:11 IST

In October, the state government made a statement in this regard before the Gujarat High Court (HC) after an inquiry ordered by the court prima facie concluded “police excess”.

Rescue operation in progress at Morbi suspension bridge collapse site. (Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)

Gujarat bridge collapse: Morbi police lodge FIR, cite ‘gross negligence, mismanagement’

October 31, 2022 12:17 IST

According to the FIR, “nearly 250-300 people” were on the bridge across the Machchu river when it collapsed on Sunday evening.

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and MoS Home Harsh Sanghavi, at the Morbi Civil hospital meeting survivors of the Jhoolta Pul collapse incident. (Express)

PM, CM Patel cancel, defer events after Morbi mishap

October 31, 2022 11:34 IST

The PM was scheduled to virtually address the page committee members of Gujarat BJP from Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar on the occasion of Diwali on November 1.

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Decision on UCC illegal, without competence and jurisdiction, says Vanzara

October 30, 2022 18:35 IST

Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi, on Saturday, announced that the Gujarat government, in its cabinet meeting, decided to form a committee for implementation of UCC in the state.

FILE-Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the foundation stone laying ceremony of multiple development initiatives worth over Rs. 1970 crore at Vyara in Tapi district, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Gujarat polls: PM Modi to address BJP workers on Nov 1

October 28, 2022 17:13 IST

The BJP has been formulating a strategy of having a committee for each page of the voters' list across the state to win each booth in each constituency.

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah (File)

Amit Shah concludes Gujarat tour with Saurashtra visit

October 25, 2022 23:33 IST

Also present during all of Shah's four visits were Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and state party president C R Paatil.

FILE-Union Home Minister Amit Shah during Gujarat Pride Yatra, in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo)

Gujarat: Nitin Patel joins BJP; Balkrishna Patel moves to Congress

October 23, 2022 22:00 IST

Balkrishna Patel is a former BJP MLA from Dabhoi constituency while Nitin Patel had contested the 2017 assembly elections from the Naranpura constituency as a Congress candidate.

The Gaurav yatra covered 144 of the 182 constituencies. (Express Photo)

As BJP’s Gaurav Yatra ends, ‘love jihad’, Narmada back in limelightSubscriber Only

October 23, 2022 00:07 IST

At least at three places, the yatra saw protests, once even on a stretch led by Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in Morbi.

On October 27, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced the withdrawal of the condition of "own land" for the registered gaushalas and panjrapols to qualify under the scheme. (Express File)

Gujarat: CM launches, lays foundation for projects worth Rs 3,338 cr

October 22, 2022 03:01 IST

These developmental works are of departments, including Industries & Mines, Labour & Employment, Home, Energy & Petrochemicals, Water Supply, Health & Family Welfare, Roads & Buildings and Urban Development.

The stall of Dassault Rafale at the venue. (Express Photo by Nirmal Harindran)

DefExpo 2022 opens to public; AK-203, Rafale model on displaySubscriber Only

October 22, 2022 10:46 IST

Though the 12th edition of DefExpo 2022 was largely meant for Indian exhibitors, some foreign counterparts operating through Indian joint-venture firms, including from the US, UK, France and Israel, had also placed exhibits.

Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw (File)

Nadiad railway station to be revamped as world-class facility, says Vaishnaw

October 21, 2022 00:49 IST

Ashwini Vaishnaw made the announcement while addressing a public gathering at Fagvel in Kheda organised to mark the conclusion of a leg of Gujarat Gaurav Yatra that started from Unai in Navsari on October 13.

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits the TechEagle stall at the 12th DefExpo, in Gandhinagar.

Indigenous trainer: Air Force to procure 70 aircraft from HAL at Rs 6,826 croreSubscriber Only

October 21, 2022 00:49 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had unveiled the aircraft at India Pavilion at DefExpo on Wednesday. The procurement by IAF will be done at a cost of Rs 6,826 crore.

Arbuda Sena has been protesting for a while now seeking the release of Chaudhary who is in jail in connection with a case of corruption during his tenure as Dudhsagar Dairy chairman.

Arbuda Sena members detained in Banaskantha

October 21, 2022 00:44 IST

The members were trying to protest seeking release of former home minister Vipul Chaudhary.

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Arbuda Sena members detained in Banaskantha

October 20, 2022 23:18 IST

Arbuda Sena has been protesting for a while now seeking the release of Chaudhary who is in jail in connection with a case of corruption during his tenure as Dudhsagar Dairy chairman.

Doors of defence ministry are always open: Rajnath Singh to investors at DefExpo 2022Subscriber Only

October 20, 2022 14:44 IST

The government plans to increase defence production from $12 billion to $22 billion by 2025, said the defence minister while addressing a seminar in Gandhinagar.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at DefExpo 2022 in Gandhinagar on Thursday. (PTI)

Invest in defence industry, assure good returns: Rajnath Singh at DefExpoSubscriber Only

October 21, 2022 02:28 IST

The government plans to increase defence production from $12 billion to $22 billion by 2025, said the defence minister while addressing a seminar in Gandhinagar.

PM Modi at DefExpo 2022 in Gandhinagar. (PTI)

PM Modi unveils Make in India new list: Frigates to SAMsSubscriber Only

October 20, 2022 07:05 IST

The ‘Fourth Positive Indigenisation List’ of 101 items announced by the Prime Minister includes next generation frigates, surface-to-surface missile Pralay and ship-borne unmanned aerial systems.

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during the inauguration of DefExpo 22, in Gandhinagar, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)

Gujarat: PM Modi announces 4th indigenisation list of 101 items at DefExpo

October 19, 2022 17:23 IST

The items mentioned on the list expected to be procured indigenously with effect from December 2022, include next-generation frigates, mobile disaster relief equipment for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations and remote embedded systems support for naval ships.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and others at the inauguration of the DefExpo 22, at Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. (PTI Photo)

India can supply weapons to fight terror, drugs in Indian Ocean Region: RajnathSubscriber Only

October 20, 2022 06:07 IST

Rajnath Singh said India was ready to supply weapons to friendly countries in Indian Ocean Region countries to help counter the challenges.

Delegates in a stall at the Defence Expo venue in Gandhinagar on Tuesday. (Express Photo)

Boeing buys equipment worth Rs 8,000 cr from India annually: Officials

October 19, 2022 05:25 IST

Boeing India’s partner Tata Advanced Systems Ltd said it has delivered the 200th crown and tail-cone manufactured in Hyderabad for CH-47 Chinook helicopters.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with his Maldives counterpart Mariya Ahmed Didi in Gandhinagar. (PTI)

Rajnath Singh: India doesn’t believe in hierarchial world, expand UNSCSubscriber Only

October 19, 2022 05:22 IST

Inviting African countries to explore Indian defence equipment and technologies, the defence minister said that Indian defence industry was ready to fulfil the requirements of Africa.

Notably, the Gujarat government had earlier twice brought such a law to regularise unauthorised constructions in the state — in 2001 and in 2011. (Representational/File)

Gujarat govt to regularise unauthorised constructions in urban areas

October 19, 2022 04:31 IST

Spokesperson of Gujarat government and senior minister Jitu Vaghani made the announcement after the weekly cabinet meeting of the government chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in which the issue was discussed.

Rajnath Singh and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel arrive for the convocation ceremony. (Express Photo)

Media, NGOs, judiciary misused to dish out divisive ideas: Rajnath SinghSubscriber Only

October 18, 2022 07:09 IST

Addressing the second convocation at Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) in Gandhinagar, Singh said the challenge also lies in looking at what is being done to “destroy the good systems in the country”.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks during the Def Expo-2022 Curtain Raiser event in Gandhinagar, Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. (PTI Photo)

India among top 25 countries that export defence products: RajnathSubscriber Only

October 18, 2022 01:27 IST

Addressing a curtain raiser event of DefExpo 2022 in Gandhinagar Monday, Singh said, “India, which used to be considered the biggest importer, is today in queue among the top 25 countries exporting defence products.”