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Rahul was granted bail by the court (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

BJP uses money and threats to bring down state government: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul made these remarks after appearing in a court here in connection with a criminal defamation suit filed against him.

12 Jul 2019 8:31 PM

Rahul also visited Swathi restaurant in Ahmedabad where he was seen interacting with people and clicking selfies with them. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Ahmedabad Court grants bail to Rahul Gandhi in criminal defamation case

Rahul arrived at the Court to appear in connection with the case.

12 Jul 2019 4:28 PM

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he is thankful to his opponents in the RSS and the BJP for providing him with opportunities to take his ideological battle against them to the public. (Photo: File)

Thankful to BJP-RSS for opportunities to take ideological battle to people: Rahul

Cong leaders had claimed that bank was involved in 'scam' to swap Rs 750 crore in scrapped notes with valid currency after demonetisation.

12 Jul 2019 3:14 PM

All eight accused belong to seven Zala families who are related to each other and live in the same locality. (Photo: ANI)

Gujarat: 'We were constantly threatened' says the family of murdered dalit man

Though, activists have accused the administration of letting the conspirators run away, the police have arrested one of the eight accused.

11 Jul 2019 4:17 PM

On Monday, Solanki sought the help of ‘Abhayam 181’, a women helpline service, and boarded the helpline vehicle for Varmor village. (Photo: Representational)

Dalit man visits pregnant wife, hacked to death by upper caste in-laws

Haresh Solanki had married Urmilaben a few months ago against the wishes of her parents and had taken her to Gandhidham in Kutch district.

09 Jul 2019 7:01 PM

Blue Tigers dominated the first half as Chhetri doubled the lead to 2-0 in the 41st minute. (Photo: PTI)

Intercontinental Cup: India lose to Tajikistan 4-2

At the end of half time, the scoreline was 2-0; Tajikistan bounced back strongly in the second half of the match.

08 Jul 2019 10:05 AM

The court held Solanki, who had represented Junagadh in Gujarat from 2009 to 2014, along with his cousin Shiva Solanki and five others guilty on charges of murder and criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). (Photo: Twitter)

Gujarat: Ex-BJP MP Dinu Solanki, 6 others guilty of killing RTI activist

Jethwa was shot dead outside the Gujarat High Court on July 20, 2010, after he tried to expose illegal mining activities.

06 Jul 2019 4:16 PM

According to the election officials, three MLAs will not be able to cast their votes in the bypolls as they were disqualified for various reasons in the recent past. (Photo: ANI)

Bypolls for two Rajya Sabha seats underway in Gujarat; BJP fields EAM Jaishankar

Bypolls for the two seats from Gujarat were necessitated after Union ministers Amit Shah and Smriti Irani resigned as Rajya Sabha.

05 Jul 2019 10:35 AM

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, who is the in-charge of the by-polls, held discussions with Gujarat Congress in-charge Rajeev Satav after his meeting with Sonia Gandhi. In the meeting, the decision to scoop up the MLAs and place them in a separate state was taken. (Photo: ANI)

Wary of horse trading ahead of RS by-polls, Gujarat Cong to move 65 MLAs to Abu

The party termed the move as ‘precautionary’ and a result of ‘thwarting BJP's attempt of luring the MLAs for cross-voting.’

03 Jul 2019 8:55 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Ahmedabad on Wednesday to inaugurate a number of new projects. (Photo: File)

Amit Shah to visit Ahmedabad today, will inaugurate projects

This will be Shah's first visit to his native state after he assumed the office of the Union Home Minister.

03 Jul 2019 10:21 AM

The Congress said that its submission before Trivedi seeking Thakor’s resignation as an MLA was not acknowledged. (Photo: File)

Congress wants disqualification of Alpesh Thakor as MLA; moves High Court

There are rumors of Thakor joining the BJP along with Congress’ Bayad MLA Dhavalsinh Zala.

25 Jun 2019 2:05 PM

The IMD statement informed that the cyclone moved westwards with a speed of about 6 km per hour overnight before positioning itself around 275 kilometres west-southwest of Porbandar and 330 kilometres west-southwest of Veraval on Saturday morning. (Photo: File)

Cyclone Vayu to weaken, set to reach Guj coast as depression

IMD said that impact of Vayu had led to heavy to very heavy rainfall in Saurashtra, while entire state received scattered rainfall.

15 Jun 2019 6:22 PM

As per the latest weather report by the Meteorological Centre here, the cyclone is "moving slowly away from the coast" and currently located in the Arabian Sea, around 150 km from Porbandar. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Cyclone Vayu no more a threat, evacuees can return: Gujarat CM Rupani

‘There exists no threat from cyclone Vayu now as storm has veered towards the west in the Arabian Sea,’ Gujarat CM said.

14 Jun 2019 1:25 PM

The court also issued a notice to the state government on the petition moved by Jaysukh Gajera, father of a 17-year- old girl, who died in the fire at a four-storey commercial complex in Surat. (Photo: File)

Surat Fire Tragedy: High Court seeks report from state government

Justice SH Vora asked the government to submit its report by July 24.

13 Jun 2019 3:19 PM

Flight services have been suspended in airports at Porbandar, Diu, Bhavnagar, Keshod and Kandla while several trains have been diverted. (Photo: ANI)

Vayu to skirt Saurashtra coast, affect Somnath, Junagadh, Porbandar, Diu

The western coast is still on high alert as strong winds and rough sea conditions are expected for the next 24 to 48 hours.

13 Jun 2019 1:57 PM

The dentist put cyanide in her brother's mouth before he was taken to the hospital. She also put cyanide in her niece's mouth when the girl collapsed on May 30,' the police inspector said. (Photo: Representational I File)

Gujarat dentist poisons her brother, niece; claims she was feeling ignored

The family grew suspicious as Kinnari did not show any grief on both occasions

08 Jun 2019 11:37 AM

She has registered a complaint against the MLA. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Gujarat BJP MLA slaps NCP woman leader, apologises

The Women’s Commission also initiated a inquiry and sent a notice to the police commissioner.

04 Jun 2019 1:35 AM

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi to appear before it in connection with criminal defamation suits filed against him by the Ahmedabad District Cooperative Bank and its chairman Ajay Patel. (Photo: File)

Rahul Gandhi asked to appear before Gujarat court on July 12 in defamation case

Gandhi was on April 9 summoned by the court of Additional Metropolitan Magistrate S K Gadhvi to appear before it on May 27.

28 May 2019 7:01 PM

While Chavda, Asha Patel, and Sabariya quit the Congress ahead of the LS elections, former MLA Raghavji Patel had joined BJP 2 years ago after voting against Congress leader Ahmed Patel in the Rajya Sabha election held in August 2017. (Photo: File I Representational)

4 Congress turncoats who won on BJP tickets take oath as MLAs in Gujarat

The MLAs took oath at the Speaker's chamber in the Assembly building.

28 May 2019 2:53 PM

Students hold placards and candles in Amritsar on Saturday as they pay tribute to victims of the Surat fire tragedy. (Photo: PTI)

Don’t want Rs 4 lakh: Surat victim’s dad denies aid

Coaching class owner Bhargav Butani and builders Harsukha Vekaria and Jignesh Pagdar have also been arrested.

27 May 2019 6:55 AM

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