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BJP supporters spark outrage with Lawrence Bishnoi posters at Gujarat rally
A huge controversy erupted in Gujarat after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrated their municipal election victory by displaying posters of notorious criminal Lawrence Bishnoi on Tuesday, February 18. According to the…
- India
Videos of women bathing at Maha Kumbh, Gujarat hospital sold online, probe launched
Women’s privacy and safety have come under relentless attack irrespective of their surroundings. This has been evidenced by recent incidents where women have been filmed while bathing at the Maha Kumbh and…
- India
Adani Group benefitted from Centre relaxing border security rules: Report
Indian conglomerate Adani Group has benefitted from the Union government overriding senior army officials and relaxing the country’s border security norms, alongside the Indo-Pakistan border in Gujarat, reports The Guardian. According to…
- India
Property sold to minority woman in Gujarat sealed amid protests
A Hindu woman who sold her property to a Muslim woman in Gujarat’s Surat faced restrictions in early February after authorities sealed the property, citing violating the Disturbed Areas Act. The action…
- India
33 Gujarati immigrants, deported from US, land in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad: A plane carrying 33 persons from Gujarat, who were among 104 Indians deported from the US for illegal immigration, landed at Ahmedabad airport from Amritsar on Thursday morning, officials said. Soon…
- India
Special committee formed to study UCC implementation in Gujarat
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has constituted a special committee under the chairmanship of a former judge to analyse and assess the impact of UCC, official sources said. The committee will prepare a…
- India
Gujarat: Tribal woman disrobed, dragged by motorcycle; 12 arrested
A 35-year-old tribal woman was brutally assaulted, paraded and dragged by a motorcycle over an 800-meter stretch by a mob led by her in-laws in Gujarat’s Sanjeli taluka of Dahod district. The…
- India
Gujarat: Auto driver falsely accused of harassment, beaten by mob
An auto driver named Anwar was assaulted by a mob after he asked a woman about her destination. The incident took place on Thursday, January 9, in Gujarat’s Behrampura’s locality in Ahmedabad.…
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Hyderabad: DCA books Gujarat-based firm for misleading advertisement
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) has booked a case against a Gujarat-based company for misleading a claim stating it treats ‘kidney stones’, a clear violation of the Drugs and Magic Remedies…
- India
HMPV alert: Centre advises states to enhance surveillance for respiratory illnesses
New Delhi: The Centre has advised states to step up surveillance for respiratory illnesses including ILI and SARI, and spread awareness about the prevention of transmission of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) after…
- India
Rajkot incident: Mosque trustee and 8 arrested for shopkeeper eviction
Rajkot: A trustee of a mosque in Gujarat’s Rajkot city and eight others have been arrested for allegedly evicting three shopkeepers by citing a Waqf Board order, the police said on Friday.…
- India
Man who never attended college finds scholarship issued in his name in Gujarat
A 25-year-old resident of Ghayaj village in Vadodara district, Pratikkumar Parmar, who had never attended college, discovered that he was enrolled in an engineering diploma course and had received a scholarship without…
- India
Bharuch: Man rapes minor, inserts rod in her genitals; Congress, BJP spar
In a shocking incident, a 10-year-old girl was raped by a 30-year-old man identified as Vijay Paswan, a native of Jharkhand. The brutal assault occurred in the Jhagadia industrial area of Gujarat’s…
- India
Army of civilian experts needed to guard nation’s interests: SC judge
Gandhinagar: India requires not only the “military in dress” but also a “civilian army” of experts to diligently and intelligently look after its interests both within and outside, Supreme Court judge Justice…
- India
Man who confessed to 12 murders, dies in Gujarat police custody
Ahmedabad: A 42-year-old man arrested for allegedly conspiring to murder a businessman died in police custody in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on Sunday, December 8, after admitting to killing 12 people by giving them…
