On his part, Gujarat Congress leader Virji Thummar also lodged a complaint alleging the BJP was defaming him by burning his effigies.
Gujarat, the state where Mahatma Gandhi was born, has outlawed the production, distribution, and use of alcoholic beverages since its formation. Such exemption had never been granted in any area of the state in the past.
Several fire tenders have been rushed to the spot. The cause of the fire is not known yet. The plant is situated in Ankleshwar.
Chirag Patel's victory in the Khambhat Assembly constituency had been regarded as a breakthrough for the Congress party, securing a seat that had eluded them for more than three decades.
The Surat Diamond Bourse, inaugurated by PM Modi, seeks to centralise the diamond industry under one expansive roof, fostering a secure and centralised space for global dealers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the Union Cabinet's approval of the proposal. With a surge in passenger traffic and cargo operations, the airport's international designation will provide a crucial impetus for regional development, the government said.
Gujarat: After Bhayani's resignation, the number of AAP MLAs in Gujarat Assembly is now reduced to four. There was speculation about Bhupat Bhayani joining BJP ever since he won from Visavadar in 2022.
Gujarat has seen a rise in its leopard population, with the latest census putting their numbers at 2,274 in 2023, a 63 per cent rise from 1,395 in 2016.
DREAM City houses the world's largest office building whose foundation stone was laid by former Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel in February 2015. The Prime Minister will inaugurate the office building on December 17.
The CM was speaking at the ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra 2023’ programme at Lavarpur village in Gandhinagar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted virtually with beneficiaries of several government schemes.
Garba dance: Garba is a ritualistic and devotional dance that is performed on the occasion of the festival of Navratri which is dedicated to the worship of the feminine energy or 'Shakti', UNESCO said.
Assembly poll counting 2023: The Election Commission has deferred the counting of votes in Mizoram to December 4 (Monday). The votes for the other four states will be counted and the results will be announced tomorrow, December 3. The voting for 40 Assembly seats of Mizoram was held on November 7.
The police said that the wife of the IPS officer was found hanging at their Ahmedabad residence this morning. There was no suicide note recovered from the spot.
It is reported that approximately 150 employees were working at the chemical factory in Surat late on Wednesday night. Around 25 employees sustained injuries in the accident, and seven employees were reported missing.
At least 24 workers suffered injuries and were rushed to a hospital where they are undergoing treatment.
The charges, outlined in the First Information Report (FIR) filed at the Navrangpura police station, included various sections of the Indian Penal Code related to unlawful assembly, rioting, obscene acts in a public place, causing hurt to deter a public servant from duty, and wrongful restraint.
All the fatalities were said to have been caused by lightning strikes during unseasonal rainfall which battered the state on Sunday. Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed condolences for the deaths caused by severe weather and lightning in the state.
Apart from light rains forecasted for Monday in some parts of south Gujarat and Saurashtra districts, the state is expected to experience dry weather from Tuesday onwards, as per the IMD.
Recognising the challenges posed by jungle areas along the parikrama route that are not easily accessible by conventional vehicles, the police have embraced paramotor surveillance for the first time.
According to Junagadh district collector Anil Ranavasiya, the girl was killed when she was nearly 200 meters away from the designated route.According to Junagadh district collector Anil Ranavasiya, the girl was killed when she was nearly 200 meters away from the designated route.
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