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Stray cattle menace: Maldharis demand dedicated settlement away from Rajkot citySubscriber Only
October 11, 2023 00:16 IST
The demand comes days after a group of maldharis clashed with a team of the Animal Nuisance Control Department (ANCD) of the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC).
8-yr-old, bludgeoned her to death after rape: CopsSubscriber Only
October 10, 2023 03:30 IST
The three men kidnapped the girl, raped her, and then killed her by hitting her with stones in the head, Vidhi Chaudhary, Additional Commissioner of Police, told reporters.
Minor abducted, raped in Rajkot; three neighbours arrested: CopsSubscriber Only
October 10, 2023 03:16 IST
The three men raped her, and then killed her by hitting her with stones in the head, Vidhi Chaudhary, Additional Commissioner of Police told reporters.
Congress objects as two members elected to panels in BJP-ruled panchayat bodySubscriber Only
October 10, 2023 01:32 IST
In the general election to Rajkot district panchayat in 2021, BJP had won 26 seats while Congress managed to win only 10 seats.
Plot allotment for garba: Probe launched over claim that Porbandar ex-municipality chief favoured brotherSubscriber Only
October 9, 2023 17:48 IST
Probe launched over claim that Porbandar ex-municipality chief favoured brother
After Tankara, Gujarat BJP tackles rebellion in JodiyaSubscriber Only
October 7, 2023 01:59 IST
On Wednesday, the ruling BJP was left red-faced as members took charge of the executive panel
Gold loan fraud in Gujarat: Sales manager of Axis Bank, his two subordinate sent on police remand for six daysSubscriber Only
October 7, 2023 13:40 IST
Police say the manager was looking after gold loan business in 12 branches of Axis Bank
After Paatil’s visit, 6 BJP rebels quit executive committee of Morbi’s Tankara taluka panchayatSubscriber Only
October 7, 2023 01:06 IST
The resignations came hours after BJP state president C R Paatil visited the district and Minister of State for Education, Praful Pansheriya – also the guardian minister of Morbi – held a meeting with the party's office-bears in the district.
Workers of political parties should be dharmabhiru, says Gujarat BJP chief CR PaatilSubscriber Only
October 7, 2023 10:09 IST
Addressing the gathering at Nani Vavdi village on the outskirts of Morbi town, Paatil said: “The dharmabiruta, which is there in the society, should also be there in political workers.
Axis Bank employees ‘siphon 2-kg gold of customers’, bookedSubscriber Only
October 5, 2023 06:32 IST
The matter came to light during a surprise check conducted by the regional gold loan operations manager of the bank on September 29.
At monthly rent of Rs 30, IRMEL starts PNG supply in DiuSubscriber Only
October 5, 2023 06:32 IST
IRMEL chairman Maheswar Sahu, a retired IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, launched the services.
Rebels from BJP seize control of Tankara taluka’s executive panelSubscriber Only
October 5, 2023 05:35 IST
As per the rules, the executive committee of Tankara taluka panchayat can have up to nine members, including the chairman.
Congress suspends five members in Kutch who cross-voted to help BJPSubscriber Only
October 5, 2023 05:16 IST
The cross-voting handed over power to the BJP in Abdasa and Lakhpat taluka panchayats
Kutch’s Mota Yaksha Mela symbol of ‘Atmanirbharta’ and growth, says Chief MinisterSubscriber Only
October 3, 2023 09:16 IST
It was for the first time that any Chief Minister inaugurated the Mota Yaksha Mela which begins on the 18th day of Bhadrapada month of the Hindu calendar and goes on for four days.
Rajkot underbridge shut for 2 months for repairSubscriber Only
September 30, 2023 01:07 IST
As barricades were placed on both ends of the bridge on Friday, many people unaware of the RMC decision were seen taking an alternate route.
Rajkot Mayor accepts Smart City awardSubscriber Only
September 30, 2023 00:44 IST
As part of the project, Rajkot Municipal Corporation will channel runoff to Atal Sarovar and two other lakes in the area by a network of stormwater drainages.
Tamil Nadu engineer, four others sent to seven-day police custodySubscriber Only
September 30, 2023 11:53 IST
The five have been booked under the Foreigners Act, Passport Act and Narcotic Drug and Psychotropic Substances Act.
Gujarat turns over new leaf, bans invasive tree species: ‘Adverse impact’Subscriber Only
September 28, 2023 09:06 IST
Earlier, Telangana had also banned the plant species, which is widely used in public spaces for its ornamental looks but is known to have adverse effects on the local biodiversity.
Gujarat’s first intra-state Vande Bharat links Ahmedabad to two citiesSubscriber Only
September 25, 2023 08:34 IST
The Ahmedabad-Jamnagar Vande Bharat train will depart from Ahmedabad at 5:55 pm every day except Tuesday, arrive at Rajkot at 9:12 pm and reach Jamnagar at 10:35 pm. From Jamnagar, it will depart at 5:30 am every day except Wednesday, arrive at Rajkot at 6:25 am and reach Ahmedabad at 10:10 am.
Rajkot man dies by suicide as wife seeks help from police after fight: CopsSubscriber Only
September 22, 2023 01:31 IST
Police said that the Abhayam helpline forwarded the complaint to the control room of Rajkot city police station, which in turn alerted the University police station. By the time a team of police personnel reached the couple’s home, the man was found dead.
Held for consuming alcohol, sanitation worker ‘dies by suicide’ in police stationSubscriber Only
September 22, 2023 00:48 IST
The incident took place around 3 pm Wednesday when Gela Patadiya (52), a resident of Ratanpar area, allegedly died by hanging himself inside a toilet in the lock-up of the police station.
Gujarat rains | Cheer for groundnut growers of Saurashtra; cotton farmers worried after unexpected rainSubscriber Only
September 21, 2023 14:48 IST
After raining heavily for almost a month, the monsoon showers had come to a halt in the state in the last week of July. August was entirely dry.
Heavy rain affects normal life in Kutch, parts of SaurashtraSubscriber Only
September 20, 2023 05:00 IST
Vehicular traffic was halted on at least five village approach roads in Rapar taluka of Kutch after the taluka was pounded by 118 mm of rain between 6 am and 6 pm on Tuesday
Arrested for poisoning his two minor sons, Rajkot man found dead in jailSubscriber Only
September 19, 2023 14:27 IST
Rajesh Makwana had allegedly confessed to making his sons drink a powder used as a grain preservative. He killed them as he suspected that he was not their father, the police said.
Father held for poisoning 2 minor sons, police say he suspected their paternitySubscriber Only
September 18, 2023 20:47 IST
Rohit Makwana (12) and Haresh Makwana (3), sons of Rajesh Makwana, a casual labourer, had died in Rajkot civil hospital on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday.
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