Gujarat

More Than 500 Women Perform Rituals For PM Modi's Win In Lok Sabha Polls

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 23, 2019

A group of women in Gujarat's Surat on Saturday performed a ''yagna'' ritual to please Lord Shani to ensure that the son of the soil and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wins a second term with huge majority in Lok Sabha elections.

PUBG Mobile Ban: 'Health Reminder' Spotted In-Game, Limits Play Time of Indian Users

Tasneem Akolawala | Saturday March 23, 2019

The new Health Reminder feature stops the PUBG game and asks the player to come back after a stipulated time.

Man Beaten To Death On Suspicion Of Kidnapping 4-Year-Old Girl: Cops

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 23, 2019

A 32-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of kidnapping a girl in a village near Vadodara in Gujarat, police said on Friday.

BJP Credits Amit Shah For LK Advani Success As Congress Questions Absence

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Saturday March 23, 2019

As the Congress targeted the BJP for replacing veteran LK Advani with party chief Amit Shah as its candidate from Gujarat's Gandhinagar, the defence was fervent. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said Mr Shah was the man behind Mr Advani's success in all the elections he contested from the BJP stronghold.

Jignesh Mevani Attacks BJP For "Anti-Dalit Attitude", Says Dalits Not Safe

India News | ANI | Thursday March 21, 2019

Gujarat Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Jignesh Mevani on Thursday attacked the BJP-led Central government for its "anti-Dalit attitude".

Watch: People In Gujarat Village Walk Barefoot On Fire To Celebrate Holi

India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Thursday March 21, 2019

The Holi festival is synonymous with powdered colours, 'bhaang' and the arrival of spring in India. However, it is much more than just that.

Lion Cub Found Dead In Gujarat's Gir, Likely Killed In Territorial Fight

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 20, 2019

A lion cub was found dead near a farm in Gujarat's Gir Forest near a farm in the Tulsishyam Range, forest officials said on Tuesday.

Gujarat Seeks Time From Court Over Documents On Hardik Patel Rioting Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 20, 2019

The Gujarat government on Tuesday sought time from the High Court to produce more documents related to Patidar leader Hardik Patel's petition, seeking stay of his conviction in a 2015 rioting case so that he can contest the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

Ishrat Jahan Encounter Case: Gujarat Denied Sanction To Prosecute Ex Cops, Says CBI

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 19, 2019

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today told the court that Gujarat government has declined sanction to prosecute retired police officers DG Vanzara and N K Amin in the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others.

Cash, Jewellery Worth Rs 5 Lakh Stolen from NCP Leader's House In Gujarat

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 19, 2019

Cash and jewellery worth Rs 5 lakh have been stolen from former Gujarat Chief Minister Shankersinh Vaghela's house near Ahmedabad allegedly by a domestic help from Nepal, the police said.

BJP Held Meet At Gujarat Chief Minister's Home: Congress To Poll Panel

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 18, 2019

The Gujarat Congress Monday alleged the BJP has violated the model code of conduct by holding a meeting of the party's State Parliamentary Board at Chief Minister Vijay Rupani's official residence, prompting the poll panel to order a probe.

"Want To Contest From Jamnagar, Party Will Take Decision": Hardik Patel

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday March 18, 2019

Patidar leader Hardik Patel, who has joined the Congress, has said he would liketo contest the Lok Sabha elections from Jamnagar seat in Gujarat and asked the party high command to field him there.

Bodies Of 5 Missing Family Members Recovered From Gujarat Canal

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 17, 2019

Over a fortnight after they went missing, bodies of five members of a family in Gujarat's Surat were fished out from a local canal, police said.

BJP Workers Want Amit Shah To Contest 2019 Polls From Gandhinagar

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 17, 2019

Gujarat BJP workers want party president Amit Shah to contest from Gandhinagar parliamentary seat in the sate where polling will be held on April 23, a party legislator said on Sunday.

Gujarat BJP Reshma Patel Quits Party, To Contest Lok Sabha Independently

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 15, 2019

Gujarat BJP leader Reshma Patel Friday resigned from the party alleging that it has become a marketing company and its members have become sales persons.