In Rajkot, Gujarat governor Om Prakash Kohli attended 51st convocation programme of Saurashtra University and awarded degree to 63008 students from 14 streams. 65 gold medals to 45 students from 13 streams at the function were given. Governor Kohli gave occasional speech.
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218 Indian fishermen released from Pakistan Jail; will arrive in Veraval by tomorrow evening
Indian delegation has taken custody of Indian fishermen released from Pakistan jail. Today 218 fishermen were released through Wagah border at an open crossing between India and Pakistan. They will arrive in Veraval by tomorrow evening. They had entered into Pakistan maritime limit unknowingly.
Daman: bird flu virus in Kadaiya; Emergency Meeting of state officials
Bird flu menace after Hathijan area in Ahmedabad was seen in UT Union Territory of Daman and Diu. In Kadaiya area of Daman, 2 samples were tested positive for bird flu virus. An Emergency Meeting of state officials from Collector, Health and Forest Department to take measures on controlling bird flu virus. For one month […]
Ahmedabad: International Kite Festival 2017 inaugurated by CM Rupani and Governor Kohli
Today in Ahmedabad, International Kite Festival 2017 inaugurated by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Governor OP Kohli. Also present were Kamlesh Patel, Ganpat Vasava, Pradipsinh Jadeja, Narhari Amin, Guatam Shah, Bhushan Bhatt and Nirmala Wadhwani. Sky of Ahmedabad was filled with big colorful and different shaped kites from Indian and International kite flyers. In […]
Surat: women workers of Congress took out a rally in protest against PM Modi on demonetization
Today in Surat and Tapi, women workers of Congress took out a rally in protest against PM Modi over difficulties faced by people even after 60 days. At Tapi district’s head quarter Vyara, women protested using plate and rolling pins. Women workers carried banners against demonetization.
Rajkot: dalit girl in Jetpur sexually exploited on temptation of marriage
In Rajkot district, at Dedarva village of Jetpur, one dalit girl Chandani Premjibhai Rathod who was working as a labourer in nearby Bawa Pipaliya village. Chandani was sexually exploited by a married man named Sagar Laljibhai Dobariya on temptation of marriage. Sagar took girl to Dhari and in a Priya Guest House behind petrol pump […]
Ahmedabad: AMC Budget of Rs 6101 crores presented for 2017-18; no new taxes introduced
Today in Ahmedabad, a draft budget for the fiscal year 2017-18 was presented by AMC Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Commissioner Mukesh Kumar. Standing Committee Chairman Pravin Patel was also present. AMC Commissioner present a draft budget of Rs 6101 crores with an estimate of Revenue Expenses worth Rs 2951 crores and Capital expense worth Rs 3150 […]
Kutch: in Gandhidham big fire reported in Ice Cream parlor at Oslo circle
Today in Kutch, in Gandhidham big fire was reported in Ice Cream parlor at Oslo circle. 2 fire fighters of nagarpalika and emergency tried to extinguish fire for past couple of hours. As per source.
Surat: in Pandesara area head of boy found near community hall from isolated place
Today in Surat, in Pandesara area head of one boy was found near community hall from isolated place. It is suspected to have killed the boy. Top officials of Pandesara area reached the site and started further investigation. As per source.
Gujarati folk singer Takhatdan Gadhvi died at 80
Today a renowned Gujarati folk singer Takhatdan Gadhvi died at the age of 80 years. Gujarati literature will have immense loss with death of Gadhvi. As per source.








