Ahmedabad, The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday debunked a government ordinance to postpone local body elections by three months. Chief Justice Jayant Patel and Justice J.V. Anjaria also criticized the State Election Commission for toeing the government line that the law and order situation in Gujarat was not conducive for free and fair polls. The […]
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will Saturday visit Gujarat and tour the historic Bardoli region where a ‘satyagraha’ by farmers was led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in 1928, party leaders said Thursday. Gandhi will also visit the historic Swaraj Ashram dedicated to the Bardoli Satyagraha and is a major tourist attraction. Later in the afternoon, […]
The Supreme Court Friday declined a plea by a Gujarat cadre IAS officer Pradeep Sharma for the court’s nod to travel abroad to meet his family who are American citizens. Sharma had alleged he was being targeted by the state administration over a CD row. Counsel Prashant Bhushan appearing for Sharma told the bench of […]
This time in Gujarat the festival of Uttarayan will be special as none other than the Dabangg Khan of Bollywood; Salman Khan will visit the city today. Salman always wanted to “see the festival of kites in Gujarat” in person, as the occasion sees the liveliness of colours, festive spirit, companionship and family bonding. It […]