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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel announces projects worth Rs 1,566 crore to address water shortage in 135 villages

June 21, 2022 13:15 IST

The announcement came at a time when thousands of farmers in Banaskantha were protesting against the government over the rapidly depleting groundwater levels and water scarcity and with a demand to fill up lakes in the district with Narmada water.

No reason has been ascribed to Gupta’s removal. He has been appointed as AICC spokesperson, as per the release. (File)

Rohan Gupta removed as chief of AICC’s social media dept

June 21, 2022 04:53 IST

An official release from the party stated that Gupta has been replaced by Supriya Shrinate as chairperson of Social Media and Digital Platforms of AICC.

The Dalit procession passes through Chuval-Dangarava village in Ahmedabad on Sunday. (Express Photo)

Gujarat: Dalit rights activists to carry out Ashwamegh Yatra

June 21, 2022 03:40 IST

The Yatra is being carried out to protest atrocities against Dalits and attacks on Dalit marriage processions for grooms riding horses.

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Sujalam Suflam project: Over 17k works completed during fifth edition: Govt

June 20, 2022 00:30 IST

The campaign is carried out by the state before monsoon since 2018 in which works are being undertaken to deepen village ponds, desilting check dams, repairing check dams, maintaining and cleaning of canals etc.

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Fill up Karmavat lake or will launch stir: Mevani to govt

June 20, 2022 00:26 IST

On Sunday, Mevani had issued a video statement in which he referred to the long pending demands of locals.

The camp is aimed at relying on chiropractic focus on “realigning the pathomechanics of the spine which helps the spine to resume its normal function,” instead of resorting to medicines.

Gandhinagar varsity to organise 3 day chiropractic service camp

June 19, 2022 04:00 IST

According to a press release, the camp is being organised “to ensure to bring back the same amount of awareness, enthusiasm and benefits” to India which was observed by “delegates of Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya during their visit to Life Chiropractic College West, USA”.

Following the incident, the police Saturday arrested the crane operator and the owner of the company providing crane services. (Representational)

Gujarat: Two labourers die in crane mishap

June 18, 2022 20:27 IST

Following the incident, the police Saturday arrested the crane operator and the owner of the company providing crane services.

The stolen articles amounted to Rs 29.10 lakh, police said. (Representational)

4,000 kg of copper scrap stolen from truck seized by Gujarat GST officers

June 18, 2022 15:08 IST

Surat police have registered a case, say stolen articles were replaced with mild steel scrap weighing 2,257 kg

The Modis have also organised a religious and musical programme in their native town of Vadnagar in Mehsana district to celebrate Hiraba's birthday. (File)

PM Modi arrives in Gujarat for two-day visit

June 17, 2022 23:53 IST

The PM is likely to visit his mother, Hiraba, who is entering the 100th year of her life, on Saturday. Hiraba is staying with her youngest son, Pankaj, at Raisan village on the outskirts of Gandhinagar.

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Paatil launches BJP Gujarat membership campaign

June 17, 2022 03:04 IST

According to the BJP, the party has 1.13 crore members in the state at present and is aiming to increase the number through the campaign in which workers are expected to enroll members in more than 50,000 booths across the state.

The IMAX 3D theatre at Science City was introduced at GCSC around 20 years ago. (Representational/Express)

IMAX 3D Theatre to get facelift worth Rs 30 crore

June 17, 2022 00:18 IST

Along with the technology up-gradation, the state authorities are also planning for other facilities for viewers, including parking with a roof covered by solar panels.

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Road in Gandhinagar named after PM Narendra Modi’s mother

June 16, 2022 08:07 IST

Hiraba stays with her youngest son Pankaj Modi at Raisan village on the outskirts of Gandhinagar city. PM Modi is on a two-day visit to Gujarat on June 17 and 18.  A big celebration has also been organised by Hiraba's sons at Vadnagar.

Prashant Korat. (Photo: Twitter/@DrPrashantkorat)

Agnipath a historic scheme: BJP Gujarat Youth Wing president Prashant Korat

June 15, 2022 23:20 IST

The scheme will give a chance to India's youth to serve the nation while also keeping them fit, Prashant Korat said.

A celebration has also been organised at the Modis’ native town of Vadnagar in Mehsana district by Hiraba’s sons in the evening. (File Photo)

PM Modi likely to visit his mother on her 100th birthday on June 18

June 15, 2022 16:22 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to be on a two-day visit to Gujarat on June 17 and 18.

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Amid factionalism, defections Rahul Gandhi to address tribal meet in Dahod

June 15, 2022 07:51 IST

The refugees, in turn, thanked the Ahmedabad district administration for showing expediency in granting them Indian citizenship. One of them was quoted as saying that they were experiencing “peace in India”.

Karnataka topped the FDI list for year 2021-’22, attracting Rs 1,62,830 crore, followed by Maharashtra at Rs 1,14,964 crore.

Gujarat slips from top to sixth place among states in FDI inflowSubscriber Only

June 14, 2022 19:42 IST

This performance of Gujarat in attracting foreign investments declined eight times compared to the Rs 1,62,830 crore it attracted in 2020-’21, shows the latest figures from Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPITT)

Some remedial policy measures on the part of domestic airlines can take care of specific needs of passengers, starting with providing options on the website to put in a request for different kinds of assistance based on passengers’ needs. (Express photo/Representational)

Cabinet committee approves new airport in Gujarat

June 14, 2022 19:19 IST

Notably, the move comes ahead of the assembly elections scheduled in Gujarat this year.

The PM will also launch the Chief Minister Matrushakti Yojana (MMY), which will provide women with nutritious meals for 1,000 days starting from the first trimester of pregnancy in order to improve the health of mothers and newborns in the state. (ANI)

PM Modi to inaugurate railway projects worth Rs 16,300 cr in Vadodara

June 15, 2022 02:34 IST

The Prime Minister will also perform the virtual ground-breaking for the gauge conversion of railway lines between Vijapur-Ambaliyasan, Nadiad-Petlad, Kadi-Katosan, Aadraj Moti-Vijapur, Jambusar-Samni, Petlad-Bhadran and Himmatnagar-Khedbrahma.

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Gujarat govt to hold Vikas Yatra in July, says VaghaniSubscriber Only

June 14, 2022 06:12 IST

Vaghani said 80 chariots will be a part of the yatra which will be carried out in different zones across the state under the leadership of Chef Minister Bhupendra Patel, other ministers, Members of Parliament and Legislative Assembly of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

The IMD said that all necessary meteorological criteria for the monsoon retreat were met.a (Representational image)

Monsoon arrives in Gujarat early; 3 killed in Morbi wall collapse

June 14, 2022 09:27 IST

In another incident, a woman was killed after being struck by lightning in Jhikiyari village of the district on Sunday evening.

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ABVP demands cancellation of comedian Vir Das show in Vadodara

June 13, 2022 20:20 IST

ABVP, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh affiliated student wing, submitted a memorandum to the Resident Additional Collector on Monday, contending that Das has been "publicly insulting India" as well as making "distasteful jokes about women" and should not be allowed to perform in Vadodara.

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Ahmedabad: 10 booked in Jamalpur for protesting against Nupur Sharma

June 13, 2022 20:01 IST

Last Friday saw several groups of residents stage a protest in Jamalpur, Kalupur, Khadia, Shahpur, Mirzapur, and other areas of the old city against Sharma.

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Congress only talked, Modi changed lives of poor: Shah

June 13, 2022 07:26 IST

Targeting opposition Congress and the former PM, Shah said, “A number of schemes remained on paper during the Congress reign. Indiraben got tired of saying 'Garibi Hatao, Garibi Hatao, Garibi Hatao'. But there was no change in poverty.”

He alleged that during the Congress rule in the country, the government schemes used to remain only on paper instead of reaching the people.(PTI)

Congress only talked of removing poverty but Modi changed lives of the poor: Amit Shah

June 12, 2022 22:49 IST

Targeting opposition Congress and its former PM Indira Gandhi, Shah said, “A number of schemes remained on paper during the reigns of Congress . Indiraben got tired of saying 'Garibi Hatao, Garibi Hatao, Garibi Hatao'. But there was no change in (people's) poverty.”

Several units of the district police rushed to Borsad as soon as the clash broke out.

Gujarat: ‘Communal’ clash in Borsad, 2 policemen injured

June 12, 2022 16:40 IST

The clash took place ahead of Amit Shah’s visit to the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Sunday morning.

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