Gujarat: PM Modi touts “double-engine” growth as he dedicates an airport

10 Oct 2022

PM Narendra Modi laid the cornerstone for a new airport in the Gujarat city of Bharuch on Monday. As he underlined the city's progress, he predicted that the "double engine" administration now in place in the state will give growth a new impetus. "After doing so much business and getting...

Kejriwal attacked in Gujrat, man hurled bottle

02 Oct 2022

Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi, was assaulted during a visit to Gujarat, which is nearing election time. At a Rajkot public protest, a bottle was thrown at the leader of the AAP. https://twitter.com/republic/status/1576430321033437190?t=p8K62gJvW00WePW2voFzoA&s=09 When Kejriwal arrived in Rajkot to attend a Garba festival, an unidentified man threw a...

Security guards beat food delivery boy with belt over parking disputes

20 Sep 2022

A security guard of a residential community in Thaltej, Ahmedabad, is accused of beating a 21-year-old pizza delivery boy with a belt over a parking issue. According to reports, authorities identified the victim as Nilesh Senma, a resident of Bodakdev who had been employed for the previous 1.5 years by...

Hotel owner in Surat detained for serving beef to patrons, butcher absconding

16 Sep 2022

A restaurant owner in Surat, Gujarat, was detained for serving beef to customers that had ordered non-vegetarian food in his hotel. The Hindu organisations informed the authorities as soon as they learned about the restaurant owner's conduct. Police raided the restaurant based on the information and found 60 kg of...

ATS recovers 225kg of mephedrone worth ₹1,125cr, 6 detained in Gujrat

18 Aug 2022

In a significant drug bust, Gujarat's anti-terrorist squad (ATS) officials detained six people in connection with the seizure of 225kg of mephedrone worth Rs 1,125crore during a Tuesday raid at a plant that was still under construction outside of Vadodara. Sunil Joshi, superintendent of police, Gujarat ATS, said, "Acting on...