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Rajasthan accident: Dihor in distress, bids adieu to 10 pilgrims of the village
September 15, 2023 04:58 IST
The atmosphere was sombre in Dihor, a village with a population of around 14,000, as the 11 bodies arrived together.
Rajasthan accident: Dihor in distress, bids adieu to 10 pilgrims of the village
September 15, 2023 00:50 IST
Dihor falls in Talaja taluka and is located some 12 kms north of Talaja town and some 43 kms west of Bhavnagar city.
Kutch taluka panchayat creates history: 3rd-gen Punjabi Sikh migrant elected vice-president of LakhpatSubscriber Only
September 15, 2023 09:18 IST
Sarabai Kumbhar, a Congress member also filed her nomination papers for the post of president. However, Jadeja and Singh secured nine votes each, while Padhiyar and Jat got only seven votes each helping the BJP snatch Lakhpat away from the Congress.
After claiming harassment by cop, Dalit man ‘dies by suicide’ in Rajkot village
September 14, 2023 04:29 IST
The FIR, registered at Kotda Sangani Police Station on the basis of a complaint filed by Ramesh's brother Jignesh Soyaliya, names Ashok Dangar, a police constable attached to the police station.
Despite not having majority, BJP retains power in Kalavad
September 14, 2023 04:23 IST
The AAP had bagged two seats, while an independent candidate won a seat.
BJP snatches away Kutch’s Abdasa, Lakhpat from Congress
September 14, 2023 00:16 IST
This paved the way for victories of BJP candidates Mahavirsinh Jadeja and Ramila Gajra on posts of president and vice-president respectively. They got nine votes each while Congress candidates could only manage seven votes each.
11 pilgrims from Gujarat killed as trailer truck rams into bus in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur
September 14, 2023 04:11 IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot expressed grief over the loss of lives in the accident.
First-time corporators are mayors of Surat, Rajkot, Jamnagar & Bhavnagar
September 13, 2023 01:34 IST
Mawani has roots in Saurashtra while Patil and Tripathi are originally from Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, respectively. Patel is from Surat. All the newly-appointed leaders had contested for the first time and won municipal elections in 2021.
Nayara Energy inks MoU with NTPC Green Energy for green hydrogen
September 13, 2023 01:06 IST
Nayara has its oil refinery complex at Vadinar village in Khambhalia taluka of Gir Somnath district.
Pak to repatriate mortal remains of Indian fisherman who died in Karachi jail on Aug 6
September 13, 2023 16:55 IST
Jagdish Bamaniya was caught by Pakistan Marine Security Agency for allegedly crossing over to Pakistan side of the International Maritime Boundary Line in February 2022
Nayara Energy inks MoU with NTPC Green Energy for green hydrogen
September 13, 2023 00:56 IST
Nayara has its oil refinery complex at Vadinar village in Khambhalia taluka of Gir Somnath district.
Gujarat Hardlook: Buses on green fuel — Rajkot shifts gearsSubscriber Only
September 11, 2023 07:50 IST
Rajkot has seen many transitions since the 1980s when a major means of public transport were autorickshaws or chhakdas — ‘uncomfortable’ multi-seater rides improvised from motorbikes. A complete transition to buses running on green fuel is on its way after many experiments.
Son of Rajkot BJP worker held for trying to force himself on 10-year-old girl
September 7, 2023 00:31 IST
“Fearing that someone will catch him, the man slapped the girl and sped away in his bike before the girl's family members, who live in the first floor of the building, came rushing," the officer added.
Man found guilty of raping 17-year-old girl gets 20 years in jail
September 7, 2023 00:28 IST
As per the prosecution, Manvar kidnapped the woman on October 3, 2020, and raped her three times.
Controversial murals removed: Sanatan Dharma restricts Swaminarayan sect members from occupying posts in its organisations
September 6, 2023 07:52 IST
While the statue was inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in April, the controversy was triggered around a week ago after some devotees objected to the depiction, saying the murals demean Lord Hanuman.
Man vandalises murals depicting Hanuman sitting at Swaminarayan’s feet at temple in Botad district
September 3, 2023 11:39 IST
A man, identified as Jitubhai Gadhvi, entered the temple through the barricades placed around the giant bronze statues, amid the presence of police personnel.
Former Union minister steps down as AIIMS Rajkot president
September 2, 2023 08:40 IST
Kathiria said the Union government had asked him to resign from the post. “I respect the decision of the government and have put in my papers,” he said.
Woman found dead, her teen daughter, man who had affair with both among three held
September 1, 2023 05:55 IST
The three accused allegedly killed the woman as she was opposed to her daughter’s affair with the man, police said.
Revolver found in garments imported from Canada goes off in Kandla SEZ, worker injured
September 1, 2023 07:56 IST
The worker was rushed to a hospital where he underwent a surgery. He is reported to be out of danger.
Decision deferred as concerns raised over Jambughoda SanctuarySubscriber Only
August 25, 2023 01:04 IST
At the 22nd meeting of the GSBWL, chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, one of the topics on the agenda was the GMDC’s application seeking some more land along the border of the Jambughoda Sanctuary for the removal of a manganese dump lying in the area.
UAPA invoked against Lawrence Bishnoi, ATS gets custody in drugs case
August 25, 2023 00:57 IST
After securing his custody on a transit warrant from a jail in Bhatinda, the ATS took Bishnoi to a court in Naliya – the headquarters of coastal Abdasa taluka – on Wednesday and produced him before a magistrate.
Rajkot Crime Branch seals factory manufacturing alcoholic drink under label of Ayurvedic syrup
August 24, 2023 00:35 IST
An official release said that a nearby godown in which some packaging material was stored has also been sealed.
SPL begins as Rajkot court rejects plea to estrain SCA from organising tourney
August 23, 2023 23:24 IST
The court of judge Bharat Jadav of the Commercial Court in Rajkot rejected a plea by M/S DG Nakrani, which used to hold franchisee of SPL team Gohilwad Gladiators, Wednesday and cleared the deck for the T20 league.
Leopard falls in Amreli well, rescued in minutes
August 23, 2023 03:33 IST
Vanya Prani Mitra, assisting conservation efforts of the Gujarat Forest Department, alerted staff of the Savarkundla range that a leopard had accidentally fallen into an open well on the agricultural farm in Badhada of Savarkundla in Amreli.
Farmer brothers held after Asiatic lion electrocuted on farm in Gir Somnath
August 23, 2023 03:30 IST
Some people who were passing by the area, officials said, reported about a stench while crossing a bridge across the Babarva stream between Anandpur and Pedhavada villages of Kodinar on August 18.
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