Sabarmati Protests

On March 12, 1930, Mahatma Gandhi embarked a historic Salt March from Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat's Ahmedabad to the village of Dandi in the state's coastal area to protest against the steep tax the British levied on salt.

Internet users can now be part of Mahatma Gandhi's historic Dandi March as Google has digitally recreated the journey. Google has added the Dandi March story to its Google Earth Voyager, which features map data, storytelling and archival photographs. Google claimed that many of these have never been released.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke up again on the violence that is being conducted by cow vigilantes. "Killing people in the name of cow protection is not acceptable, the Prime Minister said as part of a blistering criticism. The Prime Minister's address, delivered on at the Gandhi ashram on the banks of Sabarmati river in Gujarat, comes a d...

Dalit rights groups are holding a mass gathering in Sabarmati area tomorrow to register their protest over the brutal thrashing of fellow community members in Una, after organisers agreed to hold the event at a changed venue for which police gave their nod.

On March 12, 1930, Mahatma Gandhi embarked a historic Salt March from Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat's Ahmedabad to the village of Dandi in the state's coastal area to protest against the steep tax the British levied on salt.

Internet users can now be part of Mahatma Gandhi's historic Dandi March as Google has digitally recreated the journey. Google has added the Dandi March story to its Google Earth Voyager, which features map data, storytelling and archival photographs. Google claimed that many of these have never been released.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke up again on the violence that is being conducted by cow vigilantes. "Killing people in the name of cow protection is not acceptable, the Prime Minister said as part of a blistering criticism. The Prime Minister's address, delivered on at the Gandhi ashram on the banks of Sabarmati river in Gujarat, comes a d...

Dalit rights groups are holding a mass gathering in Sabarmati area tomorrow to register their protest over the brutal thrashing of fellow community members in Una, after organisers agreed to hold the event at a changed venue for which police gave their nod.