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GIFT City showcases India’s scale, growth opportunities to global investors: Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reviewed GIFT City in Gandhinagar. She noted its significant progress and strategic role in India's financial growth. GIFT City offers a unique blend of scale, technology, and talent. It is becoming a key hub for global finance, attracting significant investments and entities. Continued coordination will…

The Economic Times

India and Germany sign deals to deepen economic and security ties

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met on Monday in the Indian city of Gandhinagar to strengthen economic and security ties

The Independent UK

Over 100 cases of typhoid reported after raw sewage leaks into drinking water

Municipal authorities identify over 20 pipeline leaks that led to contamination by sewage water in Gandhinagar

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Ahmedabad 2036 Olympic bid carries Rs 34k-64k crore tag

AHMEDABAD: The twin cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar have unveiled their ambitious plan to host the 2036 Summer Olympics, with the final blueprint estimating costs between Rs 34,700 cr and Rs 64,000 cr.

The Times of India

'Gujarat has already started preparations': Amit Shah reaffirms India's 2036 Olympic bid

NEW DELHI: Union Minister Amit Shah virtually inaugurated the Rs 316.82 crore 'Para High Performance Centre' in Gandhinagar on Sunday, reiterating India's determination to host the 2036 Olympic Games. He also announced plans for the construction of 10 major stadiums at the Sardar Patel Sports Complex, adjacent to the Narendra…

The Times of India

HC issues notice as Mahesh Langa claims he was booked in ‘speculative case’

The Hindu journalist Mahesh Langa has told the Gujarat High Court that the case filed against him by the Gandhinagar Police over obtaining “highly confidential government documents” through an alleged criminal conspiracy was “speculative in every sense”, LiveLaw reported.

Newslaundry

No social security, paid less than minimum wage: Tribal workers toil to keep Gujarat’s cities clean

Suraj Damor*, 26, first began migrating to Ahmedabad from Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh when he was 17 years old. Damor, a Bhil Adivasi, would initially find daily wage construction work at labour nakas. In 2016, a relative told him about the opportunity of driving a door-to-door waste collection vehicle…

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Nagpur’s queen India’s pride: Divya Deshmukh is world junior chess champion

NAGPUR: Orange City’s chess queen Divya Deshmukh was crowned the new world junior girls champion at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Thursday. In the 11-round World Junior Chess Championship, 18-year-old Divya lifted her maiden U-20 crown by collecting 10 points.

The Times of India

Divya Deshmukh beats Sachi Jain to maintain sole lead in World Junior Chess Championship

NEW DELHI: Top seed Divya Deshmukh maintained her sole lead by defeating fellow Indian Sachi Jain in the 10th round of the World Junior Girls' Chess Championship in Gandhinagar on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Divya Deshmukh holds her fort well on top with sole lead in world junior chess

NAGPUR: Asian chess queen Divya Deshmukh won the seventh game of the World Junior championship to remain in sole lead with eight points from nine rounds at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Divya Deshmukh holds half-point lead to stay on top in World Junior chess

NAGPUR: Asian champion Divya Deshmukh utilized her opening advantage well to outplay Russia’s Kseniya Norman to remain in lead in the World Junior girl’s chess championship currently in progress at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Monday.

The Times of India

Divya Deshmukh plays draw with second seed to maintain lead

NAGPUR: Top seed Divya Deshmukh played out a quick draw with seed no.2 Mkrtchyan Mariam of Armenia to maintain sole lead in the World Junior girls chess championship currently in progress at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Sunday.

The Times of India

Nagpur's Divya takes sole lead in World Junior chess championship

NAGPUR: City's chess queen and top seed Divya Deshmukh jumped to sole lead at the halfway mark of the World Junior girls chess championship, currently in progress at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Friday.

The Times of India

Divya Deshmukh rises to joint lead in World Junior Chess Championship

NEW DELHI: Woman Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh delivered a decisive victory over Narmi Abdinova of Azerbaijan to become the sole leader with 4.5 points at the World Juniors Girls' Chess Championship in Gandhinagar on Thursday.

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‘Pressured to withdraw’: BJP accused of intimidation tactics in India polls

Opposition say ruling party undermining democracy by using police to harass candidates into not contesting in elections

Newslaundry

Can Amit Shah win with a margin of 10 lakh votes in Gandhinagar?

Gujarat’s Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat is a crucial BJP stronghold.

The Hindu

Amit Shah files nomination from Gandhinagar LS seat, says election is all about giving Modi third term

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on April 19 filed his nomination papers for the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat from where he is seeking re-election as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate.

The Hindu

Complaint against BJP MLA for unsavoury comment against Karnataka Minister

Following a complaint by the Gandhinagar Block Congress Committee to the Seshadripuram police seeking action against senior BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for an unsavoury remark against Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao, his wife Tabu Rao has filed a complaint with the Sanjaynagar police seeking legal action.

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The Hindu

Holi is special this year due to Ram temple inauguration, says Amit Shah in Gujarat

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel celebrate Holi in Ahmedabad, emphasizing the significance of the festival.

The Hindu

New Zealand Deputy PM Winston Peters calls on Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel; both discuss formation of panel for cooperation

Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand Winston Peters met Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on March 11 and they discussed establishment of a joint committee to strengthen cooperation between the two sides.

The Hindu

Gujarat government transfers 50 IAS officers ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls due in a few months, the Gujarat government has transferred 50 IAS officers, including various Collectors and District Development Officers (DDOs). “The State General Administration Department issued a notification to this effect on January 30,” an official said.

The Hindu

Ambani, Adani commit huge investments at Vibrant Gujarat Summit

Vibrant Gujarat summit 2024: Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani announced a flurry of investment deals at the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, which commenced on Jan 10 in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar.

The Hindu

PM opens trade fair, holds road show with UAE President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the Global Trade Show on Tuesday. He held a 3km roadshow with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and bilateral meetings with the President of Timor-Leste José Ramos-Horta and Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi in Gandhinagar. He will open the Vibrant Gujarat Summit on Wednesday.

The Times of India

2036 Olympics bid: Gujarat forms firm to build sports infrastructure with Rs 6,000 crore allocation

GANDHINAGAR: The Gujarat government has formed a separate company and earmarked Rs 6,000 crore to build six sports complexes to host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games in case India wins the bid for the quadrennial multi-discipline sporting extravaganza, an official said on Tuesday.

The Hindu

PM Modi inaugurates Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show in Gandhinagar

Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show 2024 is an exhibition spread across 2 lakh square metres in multiple halls at the Helipad Ground Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar.

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