The Latest Breaking News from Gujarat

Covid: Gujarat crosses 10 crore jabs mark

GANDHINAGAR: Gujarat surpassed yet another milestone in its Covid-19 vaccination drive on Tuesday as the jab numbers touched the 10 crore mark. Chief minister Bhupendra Patel commended those involved in the vaccination programme for the achievement.

The Times of India · Feb 8, 2022

‘New policy will pull IT/ITes investments into Gujarat’

AHMEDABAD: The new IT/ITes Policy 2022-27 launched by Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday will drive new investments into the state’s IT sector, according to industry players. Promoters of home-grown IT companies and industry representatives have termed it a bold policy which will be ‘hard to ignore’ for IT companies…

The Times of India · Feb 8, 2022

Gujarat court convicts 49 in 2008 Ahmedabad bomb blast case

A Gujarat court on Tuesday convicted 49 accused and acquitted 28 others in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blast case.

Dynamite News · Feb 8, 2022

Punjab elections: BJP still has SAD with it, AAP their B team, says Hardik Patel

JALANDHAR: Gujarat Congress acting president and AICC’s national observer for Punjab elections, Hardik Patel has said that Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP were still together in the assembly elections in Punjab while Aam Aadmi Party is working as BJP’s "B team".

The Times of India · Feb 2, 2022

Indian village mourns family who froze to death at US-Canada border

An Indian village is mourning a family of four who froze to death while trying to enter the United States by foot from Canada. Streams of people have been visiting the family's home in Gujarat state since their bodies were identified by Canadian police.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 2, 2022

‘Injustice to Telangana, all institutes given to Gujarat’

State Panning Board vice-chairman B Vinod Kumar has alleged that injustice was meted out to Telangana by the Union Government in the budget introduced on Tuesday.In a release here, Mr. Vinod Kumar sai

The Hindu · Feb 1, 2022

Khelo India biggest beneficiary in sports budget

NEW DELHI: Khelo India, the government’s flagship programme based on the Gujarat model of ‘Khel Mahakumbh’, has emerged as the biggest beneficiary in the Union sports budget for the financial year 2022-23.

The Times of India · Feb 1, 2022

'Mumbai's penguin facility better than one in Gujarat'

AHMEDABAD: The entry fees for viewing penguins in the civic zoo in Mumbai was Rs 100 while it was Rs 250 in Science City in Ahmedabad, Kishori Pednekar, the mayor of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), said on Monday.

The Times of India · Feb 1, 2022

75 days accounted for 2/3rd Covid cases in Gujarat

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat had recorded its first two Covid cases on March 18, 2020. Thus, the pandemic has lasted for 684 days in the state so far. In these days, the state recorded 11.6 lakh total cases.

The Times of India · Feb 1, 2022

Mob violence, clashes in parts of Gujarat over youth’s murder

RAJKOT: The repercussions over the murder of a man in Dhandhuka town of Ahmedabad were spreading across Gujarat with mob violence reported in Rajkot and protests registered in tribal-dominated areas of Chhota Udepur also.

The Times of India · Jan 31, 2022