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84 artists conferred with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards

VP Dhankhar presents Amrit Awards to 84 artistes for preserving Indian culture, honouring those who have not been accorded national recognition in 75 yrs. Awardees from diverse fields of performing arts incl. theatre, music, playwriting, folk music & dance. Awardees from 15 states incl. J&K, Goa, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Andhra Pradesh,…

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Gujarat Assembly passes Bill for more OBC seats in local bodies

The State government introduced the Bill to amend relevant provisions related to reservation in the Gujarat Provincial Municipal Corporation Act of 1949, The Gujarat Municipalities Act of 1963, and The Gujarat Panchayats Act of 1993.

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Congress mulls Bharat Jodo Yatra 2.0 ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Congress discussing second Bharat Jodo Yatra before 2024 election. CWC meeting in Hyderabad to decide.

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Gujarat urged to set up Sikh Development Board for promotion of Punjabi

NCM urges Gujarat CM to set up Sikh Development & Research Boards to promote Punjabi language, Sikh culture & history. PM Modi & Gujarat Govt have provided financial support for Gurudwaras. Sikhism has historic ties to Gujarat, incl. visits by Guru Nanak Dev, Bhai Mohkam Singh & Guru Gobind Singh.…

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President Droupadi Murmu launches Gujarat Assembly’s digital project

The NeVA project aligns with the broader Digital India Programme representing one of the 44 Mission Mode Projects (MMP).

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Global Biofuel Alliance a key step under India’s leadership after International Solar Alliance: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) project of the Gujarat Assembly, and addressed the State Assembly, as it commenced its four-day monsoon session

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12 killed in accident in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur, police say; PM Modi announces aid package

In Rajasthan’s Bharatpur, a trailer crashed into a bus from behind, killing 12 people from Gujarat and injuring many others

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New mayors announced for Surat, Rajkot and other Gujarat cities

The BJP in Gujarat on Tuesday announced the names of new mayors and officers-bearers of civic bodies for other cities, including Surat, Rajkot, Jamnagar, and Bhavnagar.

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Spotlighting another border point, the ‘rogue channel’

The improvements and additions to enhancing security at Harami Nala in Kutch, Gujarat, along the India-Pakistan international border, highlight the quest for a secure border overall

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Man kills live-in partner in Palghar after she files rape complaint against him

The victim’s family filed a missing person’s complaint with the Naigaon police on August 14, an official from Naigaon police station said, adding they suspect the accused disposed of the body in neighbouring Vapi town of Gujarat.

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Gujarat: Devotees congregate at Somnath temple on last Monday of 'Nija Sawan'

The temple is believed to be the first among the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva and is an important pilgrimage and tourist site in Gujarat. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vellinezhi to host 3-day national folk festival from Sunday

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Students from Kozhikode make salt, recreate historic march at Dandi

School students from Kozhikode recreated the historic salt march on Dandi beach in Gujarat. The tour, "Gandhipatham Thedi", was launched on Aug 30

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A ‘spiritual strife’ between Swaminarayan sect, other Hindu outfits in Gujarat

Battle of superiority in Gujarat between powerful Swaminarayan sect and other Hindu outfits. Sect's literature and speeches seen as disrespectful of Hindu gods and goddesses. Sect wields political and economic power, while other Hindu religious seers and priests have grouped together to oppose them. Resolution passed to boycott sect and…

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Controversial murals of Lord Hanuman to be removed from Gujarat temple

A week after a controversy erupted over the “distorted depiction” of Lord Hanuman in murals at a Hanuman temple at Salangpur in Botad district of Gujarat, the matter was resolved on Monday after the temple managed by the Swaminarayan Vadtal Gadi Sansthan decided to remove the murals.

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Three arrested for allegedly defacing murals at a temple in Gujarat

The Gujarat Police have arrested three persons for allegedly vandalising and defacing murals, amidst raging controversy over the “distorted depiction” of Lord Hanuman sitting at the feet of yogi and ascetic Swaminarayan or Sahajanand Swami at a temple

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Controversy erupts over the depiction of Hanuman at a temple in Gujarat

These religious leaders have come out against the powerful Swaminarayan sect for depicting Lord Hanuman in a manner that is construed as demeaning.

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National Investigation Agency conducts searches in four States in AQIS/Tehrik-e-Taliban case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has seized digital devices during searches in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu in connection with an alleged conspiracy by Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and Tehrik-e-Taliban to recruit and radicalise impressionable youths in India, said the agency on Friday.

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Kharge says Congress uniting the country, cites Bharat Jodo Yatra

Congress uniting India, BJP trying to divide: Kharge. Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra shows Congress' commitment to bond country. Modi & Shah derided Congress' guarantees. Karnataka govt. schemes like Gruha Lakshmi received good response. BJP replicating Congress' programmes. Congress' contributions to education & health significant. 65% women educated due to…

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Gujarat hikes OBC quotas to 27% in local bodies

The announcement of quotas will pave the way for elections for 7000 village panchayats, two district panchayats and 70 municipalities. Read more on The Hindu

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Data | Dispute over Unacademy tutor Karan Sangwan’s remark is much ado about nothing

Unacademy recently fired an instructor, Karan Sangwan, for a video in which he discussed voting for educated candidates. The Hindu’s data on the educational qualifications of Members of Parliament (MPs) in the current Lok Sabha reveals that 72% are graduates, less than 0.5% are illiterate or just literate, and 23.5%…

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After Congress, AAP demands probe into Adani Power issue

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh demanded action against officials and Ministers in Gujarat for alleged excess payment to Adani Power Mundra Limited over five years under two power purchase agreements.

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New higher secondary textbooks cover State’s history, growth, contemporary developments

New textbooks for HS provide content on State's econ. dev., social movements, historical events & contemporary landscape. Content on Partition, Gandhi's assassination, Gujarat riots, Mughal kings, patriarchy, racism, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Emergency, Varghese Kurien, Naxalbari movement, caste system, Ayyankali, Channar revolt, Kallumala agitation, trade unions, transgender policy.

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Gujarat power utility made ‘excess payment’ of ₹3,900 crore to Adani: Congress

Gohil accuses Gujarat govt of favouring Adani Group by making excess payment of ₹3,900 crore. Govt denies scam, says payments ongoing & will be adjusted.

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India, Asian Development Bank to set up climate change and health hub in Delhi

India to open climate change & health hub in Delhi in partnership with ADB. WHO Centre for Global Traditional Medicine in Gujarat to provide leadership on global health matters.

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