Gujarat

This 16-year-old is Gujarat's youngest licensed pilot

On Monday, Varija Shah flew a two-seater Cessna and hovered over the city of Ahmedabad for about 20 minutes.

Oct 18, 2016

Arvind Kejriwal says AAP will contest Gujarat elections

The Delhi chief minister targeted Congress and BJP during the rally, however, he particularly lashed out at Amit Shah.

Oct 17, 2016

MNS decline request to release Ae Dil Hai Mushkil; will Karan Johar's film get delayed?

Theatre owners refuse to release Karan Johar-directed Ae Dil Hai Mushkil in single screens across four states

While the MNS welcomed the decision, the IMPPA said Indian financiers and producers would lose money.

Oct 14, 2016

Gujarat: Arvind Kejriwal may join hands with Patidar leader Hardik Patel for assembly elections

The two want to drive the BJP out of power in the state, and when combined, have the potential to put up a strong fight.

Oct 13, 2016

India-Pakistan border to be entirely sealed by December 2018: Home Minister Rajnath Singh

Singh meets representatives of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan — the four states bordering Pakistan.

Oct 7, 2016

Gujarat: Speeding car driven by drunk constable mows down two labourers in Surat

Baijnath Yadav and Rudranath Yadav were returning home from a textile factory.

Oct 4, 2016

Evening wrap: Coast Guard seizes Pakistani boat, PM Modi takes a swipe at Pak, India vs NZ score and more

Also read about how Karnataka may defy the SC order and Sridevi's daughter Jhanvi Kapoor to make her Bollywood debut soon.

Oct 2, 2016

Gujarat: 6 people arrested for assaulting pregnant Dalit woman and kin for not removing cow carcass

Dalits had earlier been beaten up in the state for carrying cow carcasses, and had since then stopped doing so.

Sep 25, 2016

Go to the J&K border to show valour: Gujarat High Court tells wife-beater

The court has directed an officer from the social welfare department to pay frequent visits to the couple for the next two years.

Sep 24, 2016

#AskVijayRupani: Gujarat CM holds Twitter Townhall, gets trolled for not responding to questions

Although a Twitter Townhall was initiated by the Gujarat CM, many users complained of not getting answers.

Sep 23, 2016

In pictures: How India celebrated PM Modi's 66th birthday

PM Modi is in Gujarat to announce irrigation projects worth Rs 3,800 crore.

Sep 17, 2016

AAP leader Ashutosh addresses a press conference in New Delhi on July 27, 2016.

Summoned by NCW, AAP leader Ashutosh says 'hang me' and rakes up PM Modi's Snoopgate

Ashutosh was summoned by the National Commission for Women over a blog post concerning the Sandeep Kumar sex scandal.

Sep 8, 2016

Gujarat bans sale of non-vegetarian food until Sept. 5

Slaughter-houses in Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Surat will remain closed during the Jain festival of Paryushan.

Aug 31, 2016

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits flood affected areas of the state on Aug. 21, 2016.

NDRF battles floods across several states in the country; more than 26,000 moved to safer places

The disaster response force has deployed 56 teams across states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Sikkim.

Aug 22, 2016

Pramukh Swami Maharaj was a Guru to millions of devotees around the world, says Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton along with other US lawmakers paid their respects to the spiritual leader Pramukh Swami.

Aug 20, 2016

Gujarat HC quashes 10% quota for economically backward classes in state

The quota would have affected the EBCs in upper castes, including the Patidars.

Aug 4, 2016

Sacrificing Anandiben Patel won't save BJP in Gujarat: Rahul Gandhi

Patel's resignation from the chief minister's post comes in the wake of protests in the state against atrocities on Dalits.

Aug 2, 2016

Gujarat: Mob attacks police station over 'Love Jihad' video; cops use lathi-charge, tear gas protesters

In the video, three persons can be seen threatening two youths of the community to vacate their rented room and leave the area after accusing them of 'love jihad.'

Aug 1, 2016

Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel calls on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, on May 16, 2016.

Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel resigns, citing age

Her resignation comes amid recent protests by Dalits over alleged atrocities by Gau Rakshak (cow protection) activists against them.