The Latest Breaking News from Gujarat

Chief Secretary’s visit to study e-governance stirs controversy

Aangi Bagrech is eight-years-old from Surat in Gujarat, India, has every strand of hair pulled out by hand as she starts her new strictly religious life as a nun

Manilal Vaghela had won the 2012 State election on Congress's ticket from Vadgam seat, but was denied ticket in the 2017 after the party decided to support independent Jignesh Mevani

So much has been said – in print, on television, through tweets – about the demolition drive in Jahangirpuri this week after communal violence broke out in the area. It’s part of a seemingly new chapter of “bulldozer politics” across India, from Uttar Pradesh to Delhi, Madhya Pradesh to Gujarat.

Assam police action against Mevani’s remarks is a blatant misuse of the law

In early April, IAS officer Jitin Yadav tweeted some advice to aspirants.

As UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson perched on a bulldozer during his visit to a JCB factory in Gujarat, the visuals came in for criticism on Twitter, and the British media took note of the optics – amid outrage over demolitions ostensibly targeting Muslims in India.

Boris Johnson posed for pictures in a bulldozer in Gujarat.

On a tip-off, Gujarat’s Anti Terrorist Squad launched a joint operation with Directorate of Revenue Intelligence