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Mirabai's Devotion to Krishna: What Surrender Looks Like When It Costs You Everything

She Was Already Married Before She Met Her HusbandMirabai was four years old, by most accounts, when a wandering sadhu passed through her family's haveli in Merta, Rajasthan, carrying a small idol of Krishna. She asked her mother who the beautiful figure was. Her mother, half-joking, said: that is your…

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UPSC success story: How MBBS doctor Dr Ritika Aima cracked UPSC twice to go from IPS to IAS

Dr Ritika Aima, an MBBS graduate, achieved her IAS ambition by improving her UPSC rank significantly. She transitioned from IPS to IAS, believing governance offers broader healthcare impact. Her journey highlights a strategic shift from clinical practice to public administration. Dr Aima now serves in Gujarat, sharing valuable UPSC preparation…

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What Rann Utsav in Gujarat Is Really Like When the Festival Crowds Arrive at Kutch

The cold arrives before the moon doesYou book the tent cottage in October, when the Rann Utsav website loads slowly and the photographs look exactly like every other photograph you have seen of it. White. Flat. Luminous. You assume you are prepared. You are not prepared for the cold. The…

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Gujarat PGCET 2026 result date and time: Provisional merit list expected today at acpc.gujarat.gov.in; direct link, how to check and more

The Admission Committee for Professional Courses will release the Gujarat PGCET 2026 provisional merit list today. Candidates can check their merit rankings on the official ACPC Gujarat admission portals. This provisional list will determine eligibility for the upcoming counselling and choice-filling process. The final answer key for various engineering subjects…

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Gujarat to provide Rs 6,800 assistance to all flood-affected families in Surat: Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi

Gujarat's Deputy Chief Minister announced expedited flood relief measures for Surat city. Financial assistance for household items has reached over twenty percent of affected families. Authorities are distributing new clothes to migrant workers who lost belongings in the floods. Cleanliness, safe drinking water, and public health remain key government priorities.…

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Weather tomorrow, July 10: IMD issues heavy rain alert for Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and more as monsoon covers entire India

Weather Tomorrow, July 10: IMD has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of the country on Friday as the southwest monsoon remains active after covering the entire nation. Heavy rainfall is expected in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand due to the interaction of multiple weather systems. The IMD has…

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Gujarat sets up Departmental Data Committee to protect farmers' personal, financial information

Gujarat's Agriculture Department has formed a committee to protect farmers' personal data. This initiative aligns with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act of 2023. The committee will ensure data is managed securely and transparently with farmer consent. Access to authenticated data will improve agricultural research and policy development. This framework…

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Cotton sowing picks up in July as monsoon revives, still below last year

Cotton sowing has accelerated in July as the southwest monsoon strengthens across India. Acreage has narrowed the gap compared to last year after initial delays. Improved rains in states like Maharashtra and Gujarat are encouraging farmers to plant cotton. Some farmers are shifting from paddy to cotton due to better…

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Monsoon batters Delhi, Mumbai; 11 feared trapped in Pune building collapse

Heavy monsoon rains battered India, causing widespread floods and disruptions. Flash floods and waterlogging affected Delhi, Mumbai, and Gujarat, with several deaths reported. Maharashtra faced landslides and disrupted train services due to swollen rivers. Kerala and Jammu also experienced severe weather events and rescue operations. Authorities are assessing damage and…

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Weather Tomorrow (July 9): IMD says monsoon to cover entire India soon; Heavy rain alert for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand & more. Check full advisory

IMD weather tomorrow July 9: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across several parts of the country on July 9. Conditions remain favourable for the southwest monsoon to advance over the remaining parts of north India, completing its coverage of the entire country…

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Mumbai rain havoc: Trains delayed, 9 flights diverted & 2 lakes overflow as monsoon returns after a brief break

Mumbai rain havoc: Mumbai experienced heavy rains and thunder, disrupting local train services. Long-distance trains to Gujarat remained disrupted due to waterlogging in affected sections. Flights were diverted due to low visibility at the Mumbai International Airport. Local train services faced delays of twenty-five to thirty minutes. Restoration work continues…

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IMD issues flash flood risk warning for Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat amid heavy rain: Check affected districts

India Meteorological Department issued flash flood warnings for several districts. Heavy rainfall triggered another flash flood in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district. Moderate flash flood risk is likely in parts of Konkan, Goa, and Gujarat. Surface runoff and inundation are possible in saturated soils and low-lying areas. The weather office…

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Indian Navy secures safe passage for crude tanker Omega Trader through Hormuz

India and the Indian Navy have secured the safe passage of the Omega Trader tanker. This vessel carries 23 crew members, including 15 Indian nationals, to Sikka in Gujarat. The development occurs amid heightened security concerns in the Strait of Hormuz region. Recent attacks on commercial vessels have escalated tensions…

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Weather Tomorrow, July 8: IMD issues heavy rain alert for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Kerala, UP, Uttarakhand & more; check if your state is on the warning list

Weather Tomorrow, July 8: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of the country on Wednesday, July 8. Heavy to very heavy rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds, is expected in multiple states. The southwest monsoon continues to strengthen and is likely to cover…

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Gujarat High Court upholds death penalty for 38 convicts in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case

The Gujarat High Court upheld a special court's 2022 verdict sentencing 38 convicts to death. Eleven other individuals received life imprisonment sentences in the same case. These convictions relate to the devastating 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts which claimed 56 lives. The division bench dismissed all appeals filed against the special…

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'30 minutes of horror': Gir lion attacks man in Gujarat, traps him for nearly half an hour; video goes viral

A lioness attacked a man in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district, which has gone viral online. The man survived the prolonged ordeal with serious injuries after rescuers arrived. Recent lion attacks have killed two people, prompting public concern and protests. Forest officials have captured many lions, which wildlife experts find concerning. Experts…

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Weather Tomorrow, July 7: IMD issues heavy rain alert for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Kerala, UP and more. Check full state-wise forecast for next 24 hours

IMD weather update: India braces for a deluge as the Meteorological Department forecasts heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across numerous states on Tuesday, July 7. A depression over Jharkhand is driving widespread showers, with thunderstorms and gusty winds also expected. The monsoon's advance is anticipated to cover more regions, including…

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Mumbai Rains: Heavy rain disrupts Western Railway services; over 20 long-distance trains stranded

Severe rains and extensive waterlogging wreaked havoc on Western Railway on Monday, disrupting upwards of 40 train services and trapping over 20 long-distance trains in Maharashtra and south Gujarat. Key routes, notably the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor, were inundated, leading to numerous train cancellations and diversions. In response to the situation, authorities…

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Weather Today and Tomorrow (July 6-7): Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, MP, Odisha, Kerala on high alert as IMD warns of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning across India

Weather Today and Tomorrow: India's southwest monsoon is intensifying, with the IMD issuing multiple rainfall alerts for July 6-7. Heavy to extremely heavy downpours are expected across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Kerala, Karnataka, and Himalayan states. Residents are urged to exercise caution due to potential thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty…

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'India's semiconductors era': Ashwini Vaishnaw as CG Semi plant starts commercial production

India has entered a new semiconductor era with commercial production commencing at CG SEMI's OSAT facility in Sanand, Gujarat. This marks the country's third semiconductor unit to begin production, a significant step towards a developed India. The Rs 7,600 crore project, a partnership with Japan's Renesas Electronics, is set to…

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Weather Today and Tomorrow (July 5-6): IMD warns of extremely heavy rain in Mumbai, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha; thunderstorms, lightning likely in Delhi, Rajasthan, Bihar and Telangana

Weather Today and Tomorrow: India braces for intense monsoon activity on July 5-6, with extremely heavy rainfall predicted for western and central regions. Mumbai and surrounding areas are under a red alert. Northern, eastern, and northeastern states will also see widespread showers, while hill states face landslide and flash flood…

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PM Modi uses meme line 'Sun rahe ho na Vinod' in his speech, has audience in splits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delighted the audience in Sanand, Gujarat, by referencing the popular meme "Sun rahe ho na Vinod" during his speech. He inaugurated a semiconductor facility, highlighting India's entry into the global supply chain. CG Power Chairman Vellayan Subbiah also shared Gujarati proverbs, emphasizing ambitious goals and the…

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Indian Potash Ltd ties up with UPL arm to boost sugarcane yield around Gujarat mill

Indian Potash Ltd. has partnered with UPL Ltd. to significantly boost sugarcane output in Gujarat. This three-year collaboration will introduce advanced farming techniques, including regenerative practices and better resource management, across 2,000 acres. The initiative aims to enhance farmer prosperity and sustainability around IPL's Kodinar Sugar Mill, leveraging scientific agronomy…

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Gujarat Weather today: IMD sounds red alert and orange alert for heavy to very heavy rain in these districts

Gujarat Weather Update today: Gujarat is experiencing an intense monsoon phase with a red alert issued for seven districts and two Union Territories due to the threat of extremely heavy rainfall and potential flooding. South Gujarat and Saurashtra have already recorded significant downpours, with some areas receiving over 22 inches.…

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Gujarat govt hikes compensation to farmers for land used for power transmission lines, towers

Gujarat farmers will now receive double the prevailing market value for land used for electricity transmission lines, a significant upgrade from previous jantri-based compensation. The government also expanded the compensable area for tower bases and abolished staggered payments, opting for a single upfront payout. A new Market Rate Committee will…

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