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Gujarat govt bans release of ‘Padmaavat’ in state to maintain ‘law and order’
India | Jan 14, 2018, 10:33 PM ISTThe notification was issued days after the Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani announced that the ban on the movie will continue despite the change of name.
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Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel gets finance ministry portfolio
National | Dec 31, 2017, 06:00 PM ISTThe sulking minister, who remained absent from his office since the government took charge, came back to work earlier in the day after party president Amit Shah assured him that he will be given suitable portfolio.
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In Pics: Vijay Rupani sworn-in as Gujarat CM
Politics | Dec 26, 2017, 07:44 PM ISTVijay Rupani was on Tuesday (Dec 26) sworn in as CM of Gujarat for the second consecutive. Rupani, 61, and his deputy Nitin Patel were administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor OP Kohli at a grand ceremony in Gandhinagar.
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New BJP government in Gujarat includes six Patidars, one woman
Gujarat Assembly Elections | Dec 26, 2017, 04:59 PM ISTThe 10-member cabinet headed by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and 10 ministers of state took oath in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah, in Gandhinagar today.
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Gujarat Assembly Elections: New BJP government to take oath on Tuesday; PM Modi, Amit Shah and all NDA CMs expected to attend
Gujarat Assembly Elections | Dec 25, 2017, 10:58 PM ISTSeveral Union ministers and other senior leaders of the party have also been invited for the swearing-in ceremony.
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Bilkis Bano rape: Submit details of action taken against guilty cops, doctors, SC tells Gujarat govt
India | Oct 23, 2017, 01:25 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Monday asked the Gujarat government to furnish a detailed report on the status of action taken against the policemen found guilty of dereliction of duty in the Bilkis Bano rape case.
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‘Didn’t take any undue favour from Gujarat govt’: CEC Joti quashes reports of retaining bungalow
India | Oct 23, 2017, 06:38 AM ISTThe CEC said that once he was allotted a house by the government of India, he immediately vacated the Ahmedabad bungalow in October 2016.
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As Assembly polls near, Gujarat govt sets up commission for upper castes to mollify Patidars
National | Oct 04, 2017, 02:11 PM ISTGujarat government also announced another commission on the lines of the OBC Commission enabling upper castes to petition it if any caste is seeking a favourable status.
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Supreme Court questions Gujarat govt over slow trial in rape case against Asaram
India | Aug 28, 2017, 02:26 PM ISTA bench comprising justices N V Ramanna and Amitava Roy asked the state government why the victim has not been examined till now
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Gujarat government bans sale of non-veg during Jain’s ‘Paryushan’
India | Aug 31, 2016, 10:16 AM ISTThe Gujarat government has banned slaughter of animals and birds as well as sale of meat, chicken and fish in its municipalities during the Jain fasting period of ‘Paryushan’ from August 29 to September 5.
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Gujarat govt rejects Hardik Patel's undertaking for bail
India | May 04, 2016, 10:22 PM ISTGujarat government today refused to accept an undertaking given by jailed quota agitation leader Hardik Patel for obtaining bail.
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Gujarat government to start fresh negotiations with quota leaders
National | Apr 12, 2016, 07:10 AM ISTAhmedabad: Gujarat Government announced it will start a fresh round of negotiations with the Patel quota agitation leaders from the next week. Health Minister Nitin Patel, who heads a committee of ministers set up
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Food Security Act to be implemented in 21 states by April 1: Ram Vilas Paswan
India | Mar 21, 2016, 06:29 PM ISTUnion Minister of Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan today announced that the National Food Security Act (NFSA) will be implemented in 10 more states from April 1, 2016
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Pak to release another 86 Indian fishermen on Mar 21
India | Mar 13, 2016, 08:35 PM ISTPakistan to release another 86 Indian fishermen on Mar 21
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Hardik Patel arrested in Surat; mobile internet banned
India | Sep 19, 2015, 11:24 PM ISTSurat/Ahmedabad: Patel quota stir leader Hardik Patel was tonight arrested in Surat for defying prohibitory orders even as Gujarat administration banned mobile Internet services across the state.Hours after 22-year-old Hardik was detained by police along
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Patel stir: Mobile internet ban lifted in Gujarat except Ahmedabad
India | Sep 02, 2015, 06:26 AM ISTAhmedabad: Police today lifted the ban they had imposed on mobile internet, social media and SMS services in the wake of violence during the Patel stir in various parts of State last week.However, the restrictions
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'Government, police responsible if Patels' rally turns violent': Hardik Patel
India | Aug 22, 2015, 09:44 PM ISTAhmedabad: Patel community leader Hardik Patel on Saturday said the police and the Gujarat government will be “responsible” if the proposed rally of Patels for OBC status here on August 25 turns violent.“We want to
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72 killed, over 81,000 cattle perished in Gujarat floods
India | Aug 06, 2015, 01:31 AM ISTGandhinagar: The Gujarat government today said that at least 72 persons have died and over 81,000 cattle have perished in the flood followed by heavy rains in north region of the state last month.State health
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CAG slams Gujarat's poor efforts to save female children
India | Apr 01, 2015, 07:51 AM ISTGandhinagar: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has observed 'significant deficiencies' by the Gujarat government in implementing its schemes for protection and welfare of female children.The CAG report, for the year 2013-14 tabled in the
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Top News Headlines of March 31 to start your day
India | Mar 31, 2015, 12:03 AM ISTPaswan to visit Chandigarh tomorrow to assess crop damageChandigarh: A delegation led by Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan will visit Chandigarh today to take stock of crops damaged by untimely rains