Gujarat

Mild tremor in Kutch district of Gujarat

10:40 am March 8, 2021

Ahmedabad: A tremor of 3.2 magnitude was experienced in Gujarat’s Kutch district on Monday morning, officials said. There was no report of any casualty or damage to property, district administration officials said. The tremor was recorded at 7.42 am with its epicentre 13 km east-north-east of Dudhai in Kutch district, as per the website of […]

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Ahmedabad will emerge as India’s sports city: Amit Shah

10:46 pm February 24, 2021

Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that Ahmedabad in Gujarat would emerge as the country’s “sports city” as world-class facilities for all kinds of games are being put in place here. Shah made the statement after President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated in Ahmedabad the world’s largest cricket stadium, which is now known […]

Centre rushes high level teams to states witnessing surge in COVID cases

1:49 pm February 24, 2021

New Delhi: The Centre has deputed multi-disciplinary teams to states witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases, including Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat, Punjab, Karnataka and Jammu and Kashmir, to support them in effectively tackling the pandemic. The three–member multidisciplinary teams are headed by joint secretary level officers in the health ministry, the Union Health Ministry said. ”These […]

Gujarat civic polls: Voting in 6 major cities on Sunday

10:01 pm February 20, 2021

Ahmedabad: Voting in the civic polls in six major cities of Gujarat will be held between 7am and 5 pm on Sunday amid tight security and adherence to COVID-19 norms,officials said. The municipal corporation elections in Ahmedabad,Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Bhavnagar and Jamnagar are being seen as a test for Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as it […]

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Be ready to sacrifice your standing crop: Tikait to farmers

7:54 pm February 18, 2021

Hisar: Asserting that they won’t return home till the farm laws are repealed, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said farmers should be ready to sacrifice their standing crop for it. Tikait said the government should not be under the impression that the movement against the laws will end as farmers will go to their villages to […]