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Dalit community members holding a banner while protesting against the attacks on them in Gujarat. (Photo: PTI)

Gujarat Cong MLAs throw bangles at ministers, evicted from Assembly

50 Congress MLAs were evicted and suspended for a day after ruckus over Una Dalit flogging incident.

23 Aug 2016 2:47 PM IST

$The murder came days after social media starlet Qandeel Baloch was strangled to death by her brother who said he was \not embarrassed\ to have killed her, reigniting calls for action against the crime. (Representational photo: file)$ Nation

Senior journalist of Gujarati newspaper stabbed to death in office

Relatives of the 53-year-old Dave have alleged that the son of a local politician is responsible for the murder.

23 Aug 2016 12:18 PM IST

Jailed Patidar quota agitation leader Hardik Patel. (Photo: PTI)

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Hardik Patel used quota stir to become leader, amass wealth: aides

Hardik's former close associates Chirag Patel and Ketan Patel have levelled these allegations against him in an open...

23 Aug 2016 7:39 AM IST

According to a report by new agency, the Khattar governement is also thinking of constituting a Gau Rakshak Task Force on the pattern of Home Guards to ensure strict enforcement of the stringent cow protection law. (Representational image: AP)

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Gujarat: Dalit boy thrashed after father refuses to remove cattle...

The father has quit the traditional work' of disposing off carcasses in protest against the flogging of Dalit youths in...

20 Aug 2016 8:40 PM IST

The suit with Narendra Damodardas Modi woven in tiny letters on it has entered the Guinness World Records. (Photo:

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Modi's suit with his name embroidered on it enters Guinness World...

The suit entered the record books as the most expensive ever sold at auction.

20 Aug 2016 7:07 PM IST

New elected Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani seeks blessings of BJP President Amit Shah as Dy CM Nitin Patel looks on, after their meeting at Gujarat BJP headquarters Kamlam at Gandhinagar. (Photo: PTI)

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Dalit issue kept alive by Opposition to defame Gujarat, Modi: Rupani

Rupani rubbished Congress' allegation of '300 percent increase in the cases against Dalits in Gujarat' as false'.

20 Aug 2016 10:09 AM IST

Hundreds of members of Dalit community gather for a rally in Una, Gujarat. (Photo: AP)

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Gujarat: 22 arrested for attack on Dalits returning from Una protest...

The policemen also came under attack when they tried to control the violent mob that targeted the Dalits.

16 Aug 2016 7:50 PM IST

Dalit scholar Rohit Vemulas mother takes part in a Dalit solidarity rally in Una on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

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Dalit community to intensify protest, seeks freedom from atrocities

Muslim community members came in large numbers to support the Dalit community in their campaign.

16 Aug 2016 1:18 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Swaminarayan sects spiritual head Pramukh Swami. (Photo: Twitter/File)

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Video: Emotional Modi breaks down, says have lost a father in Pramukh...

Ministers, politicians and devotees made a beeline to Swaminarayan temple, where they paid respect to the 95-year-old...

15 Aug 2016 2:09 PM IST

Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti said her ministry will give 50 percent subsidy to those willing to add food processing service to the cold chain, while 35 percent subsidy those who will only set up cold chain for storage and use cold chain vehicles to transport materials to food processing units. (Photo: PTI)

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Govt to give subsidy to boost small food processing units

The minister said special subsidies will help save crops of smaller farmers from destruction and provide better quality...

13 Aug 2016 5:12 PM IST

A South Korean company in Kutch, Gujarat, issued a notice to an Indian employee for chanting Bharat Mata ki Jai. (Representational Image)

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South Korean firm slaps notice on Indian employee for chanting Bharat...

The management in its notice said the company's platform was not appropriate for shouting such a slogan.

11 Aug 2016 5:26 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel share sweets at CMO before taking charge as the Gujarat Chief Minister at Gandhinagar. (Photo: PTI)

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Vijay Rupani takes charge as Gujarat CM; allocates portfolios to...

Rupani kept the key home department with himself.

8 Aug 2016 9:18 PM IST