A PIL Public Interest Litigation was filed in Gujarat High Court challenging Gujarat Government’s announcement on 10 % reservation to general category under EBC Economically Backward norms. Applicant Manani pleaded that reservation cannot be granted on economical grounds which is against provision of Indian constitution and requested to grant stay on 10 % for EBC […]
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Ahmedabad: tomorrow Judgement in Gulbarg Society carnage will be pronounced; 15 year long legal battle by Zakia Jafri
Tomorrow in Ahmedabad, in a historic judgement after 15 years of Gulbarg society carnage in which 69 people were killed. The incident took place on 28 February 2002. 39 people were killed in the incident and 30 people were missing. Ex Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, who was killed in the incident. The case was filed […]
Surat: Car with Hardik Patel photo set on fire
Today in Surat, car with photo of Hardik Patel parked behind Dipkamal Complex was set on fire by unidentified people. Here are some more pics:-
Non-subsidised cooking gas price hiked by ₹21/ cylinder
Aviation turbine fuel or jet fuel price was on Wednesday hiked by a steep 9.2 per cent, while that of non-subsidised cooking gas was raised by Rs 21 per cylinder. In the fourth straight monthly increase in rates on global cues, ATF price in Delhi was increased by Rs 3,945.47 per kilolitre, or 9.2 per […]
GDP grows at 7.9% in Q4, may record 8% growth this fiscal
Gaining momentum, economy grew by 7.9 per cent in March quarter to consolidate India’s position as the fastest growing major economy with a five-year high growth rate of 7.6 per cent for the full fiscal on robust manufacturing growth. Enthused by the impressive numbers for 2015-16, as against 7.2 per cent in previous fiscal, the […]
HC issues notice to Guj govt on 10% EWS reservation ordinance
Gujarat High Court yesterday issued notice to the state government over a petition challenging an ordinance providing 10 per cent reservation in government jobs and educational institutions to members of Economically Weaker Section (EWS) as being “contrary to fundamental rights”. A vacation bench of Justice Paresh Upadhyay issued notice to secretaries of Legislative and Parliamentary […]
Petrol price up by Rs 2.58 per litre; diesel up by Rs 2.26 per litre
Today Petrol price was increased by Rs 2.58 per litre while diesel rate was increased by Rs 2.26 per litre. New fuel prices will be effective from tonight. A litre of petrol will cost Rs. 65.60 in Delhi (including state levies) whereas diesel will retail at Rs. 53.93/litre, said Indian Oil Corporation, the country’s largest […]
Bhavanagar police seized wine stock worth Rs 5.56 lakhs in night patrol
Today in Bhavnagar range, during night patrol based on a clue, near Akwada Sitaram General Hospital from a Swift car with RTO number GJ 27 AA 4108 arrested two persons named Meghraj Kishorebhai Kunchala resident of Ramtirth Society in Bhavangar and dinesh Mohanbhai resident of Ahmedabad with a stock worth Rs 5,53,650 of 156 wine […]
Gujarat CM’s stern action on complaint of police transfer at same place of work
Today in Gandhinagar, following orders from Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel, taking stern action on complaints of police staff getting transfer back to previous place of work. CM communicated to Additional Police Commissioner Mohan Jha through letter dated 19/5/16 to evaluate such cases based on their individual merits and transfer them out of district with […]
Ahmedabad: SOG arrested 2 with 14 kilogram of drugs at Vataman Cross Road
Today in Ahmedabad, SOG Special Operations Group seized 14 kilogram of brown sugar and arrested 2 persons in connection with drugs at Vataman Cross Road. Based on a clue to Ahmedabad Rural SOG that drugs will be transported from Surat to Saurashtra, stock of 14 kilogram drugs was recovered from Jivraj Baraiya and his brother-in-law […]