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Bullet Train Project: 99.3 percent Land Acquired In five districts of Gujarat

March 22, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: The state assembly on Monday informed that the Gujarat government has acquired 99.3 percent of land in five districts for the Ahmedabad-Mumbai high-speed rail corridor, popularly known as the bullet train project. Revenue Minister Rajendra Trivedi said 358.31 hectares of land had been obtained out of 360.73 hectares required for the project in the […]

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Bhagavad Gita is for All, Says Karnataka Education Minister

March 19, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Bengaluru: A day after Gujarat’s BJP government announced plans to introduce the Bhagavad Gita in schools, the party’s government in Karnataka has hinted at similar plans, with the education minister saying the matter will be discussed with the chief minister and textbook committee members. “The Bhagavad Gita has been read by people for many years in […]

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Gujarat: 53 of 163 animals from different states or countries, died at Kevadia jungle safari

March 19, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Kevadia: The Government of Gujarat during the ongoing assembly session said As many as 53 out of 163 animals and birds brought from different states and foreign countries died inside the most famous Kevadia jungle safari at the Statue of Unity. Kevadia jungle safari is one of the most ambitious projects of Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]

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Gujarat: Bhagavad Gita to be taught to students from classes 6 to 12

March 18, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Education Minister Jitu Vaghani has announced that Bhagavad Gita, the holy epic has been made compulsory in all Gujarat Schools. Bhagavad Gita will be taught to students from classes 6 to 12. According to a media report, the idea behind making Bhagavad Gita a compulsory part of the school curriculum is to foster […]

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UP: Movie Kashmir Files Announced Tax-Free by CM Yogi Adityanath

March 15, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Kanpur: The latest movie released in the theatre ‘the Kashmir files’, was announced as tax-free in Uttar Pradesh. Yogi Adityanath, who last week won a second term as chief minister in the 2022 UP Assembly polls, tweeted “In Uttar Pradesh, The Kashmir Files film has been made tax-free,” Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday joined other BJP ruled […]

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Education: Over 15 lakh students to appear for board exam on March 28

March 15, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: Over 15 lakh students are ready to appear for the board exam scheduled on March 28. According to the information, over 9.64 lakh students are in Class 10, 4.25 lakh in Class 12 general stream, and 1.08 lakh in Class 12 scientific stream. On Monday, Education Minister Jitu Vaghani met with district collectors, police commissioners, […]

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Ahmedabad: Temperature may cross the mark of 40 Celcius degrees in upcoming days

March 15, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Gujarat has predicted that the temperature is likely to touch the 40 degrees Celsius mark this week in Ahmedabad. This comes after several parts of Saurashtra and Kutch experienced high temperatures on Sunday. While the maximum temperature touched 40.2 degrees Celsius in Bhuj, it was around 40 degrees in […]

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IPL 2022: Gujarat Titans unveil official jersey at Narendra Modi Stadium

March 14, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Titans, The new franchise in IPL-2022 unveiled their squad jersey on Sunday at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium. Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya, head coach Ashish Nehra, BCCI secretary Jay Shah, and other team executives unveiled their team’s official shirt on Sunday at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Ahmedabad-based franchise […]

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Adani Green Energy raises Rs 612.30 Cr for debt refinancing

February 4, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Issues Rated, Listed, Secured, Redeemable, Non-Convertible Debentures to raise Rs 612.30 Cr The funds will be used to refinance existing debt NCDs have an average coupon rate of 7.83% p.a. which is significantly lower than existing debt Ahmedabad, 4 February 2022: Three subsidiaries of Adani Green Energy Ltd – Adani Green Energy (UP) Ltd, Prayatna […]

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Gujarat: PM to inaugurate new Circuit House at Somnath on January 21

January 20, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Circuit House at Somnath on January 21 at 11 AM via video conferencing. The inauguration will be followed by the Prime Minister’s address on the occasion. Somnath Temple is visited by lakhs of devotees from India and abroad every year. The need for the new Circuit House […]