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Bilkis Bano with family

Supreme Court gives time to Gujarat govt in Bilkis Bano case

The bench granted six weeks time as additional solicitor-general Tushar Mehta, appearing for Gujarat, sought time to...

25 Nov 2017 12:22 AM IST

Bilkis Bano (Photo: AFP/File)

SC demands answer from Gujarat govt in 6 weeks on Bilkis Bano case

Bilkis Bano, gangraped in 2002, while she was pregnant, lost 7 of her family members in the aftermath of the Godhra...

24 Nov 2017 5:46 PM IST

The recommendations of a high-powered committee on stranded power projects set up by the Gujarat government can bring a combined relief of Rs 1.29 lakh crore for Tata, Adani and Essars power plants in the state over the next 30 years, according to a source.

Gujarat: Panel may bring Rs 1.29 lakh cr relief to stranded power...

If the recommendations are implemented, the consumers will have to face the brunt of high power tariffs.

11 Oct 2018 7:52 PM IST

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the National Policy on Biofuels which allows doping of ethanol produced from damaged foodgrains, rotten potatoes, corn and sugar beet with petrol to cut oil imports by Rs 4,000 crore this year alone.

Gujarat, Maharashtra govts cut petrol, diesel prices by Rs 2.50 a...

The announcement was made by the respective cheif ministers of the states.

4 Oct 2018 5:32 PM IST

Vijay Rupani, the chief minister of Gujarat.

Renaming Ahmedabad being considered, says Gujarat CM

Gujarat Deputy chief minister Nitin Patel said the name Ahmedabad is a symbol of slaveryâ€ and needs to be changed.

9 Nov 2018 6:55 AM IST

We can think of changing the name at an appropriate time, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Willing to change Ahmedabad's name to Karnavati', says Gujarat govt

Gujarat Deputy CM said BJP govt was willing to change Ahmedabad's name if it gets past legal hurdles and receives...

7 Nov 2018 11:36 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah will kick off the partys 79-day Karnataka Parivartan Yatra in Bengaluru on Thursday, with the aim of returning to power in the southern state. (Photo: PTI)

Amit Shah intervenes, ends Gujarat crisis

Nitin Patel agreed to take charge after Amit Shah assured him that he will be given a portfolio fitting his stature as...

1 Jan 2018 4:04 AM IST

Power firms across Europe, which previously depended on coal or gas-fired power plants, are having to adapt to the expanding use of renewable power sources and facing a profit squeeze as wholesale electricity prices have fallen.

Panel explores options for stressed power projects of Tata, Essar,...

The panel has informed the developers that the procurers will not be able to take care of past losses.

23 July 2018 6:00 PM IST

SC gives 2 weeks to Gujarat government to pay Rs 50 lakh to Bilkis

The court had in April directed the state government to pay Bano the compensation, and also assure her a job and...

1 Oct 2019 1:53 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Final report of panel on Gujarat encounters should be given to...

A bench headed by CJI said it would deal later on whether to accept or reject final report of Justice Bedi committee on...

9 Jan 2019 12:48 PM IST

File picture of an ashram school.

School students to answer roll all with Jai Hind': Gujarat govt issues...

While Gujarat govt said the step would 'instill a feeling of patriotism', Congress asked govt to improve quality of...

1 Jan 2019 7:07 PM IST

The last two decades have seen substantial increase in mental health problems emerging from the internet and gaming addiction, which have led the World Health Organisation (WHO) to recognise gaming disorderâ€ as a diagnose-able condition.

Is banning PUBG the right gameplay?

The Gujarat government's recent circular banning PUBG in schools has exposed a divide between gaming experts and...

1 Feb 2019 6:13 AM IST