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'India's semiconductors era': Ashwini Vaishnaw as CG Semi plant starts commercial production

India has entered a new semiconductor era with commercial production commencing at CG SEMI's OSAT facility in Sanand, Gujarat. This marks the country's third semiconductor unit to begin production, a significant step towards a developed India. The Rs 7,600 crore project, a partnership with Japan's Renesas Electronics, is set to…

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Weather Today and Tomorrow (July 5-6): IMD warns of extremely heavy rain in Mumbai, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha; thunderstorms, lightning likely in Delhi, Rajasthan, Bihar and Telangana

Weather Today and Tomorrow: India braces for intense monsoon activity on July 5-6, with extremely heavy rainfall predicted for western and central regions. Mumbai and surrounding areas are under a red alert. Northern, eastern, and northeastern states will also see widespread showers, while hill states face landslide and flash flood…

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PM Modi uses meme line 'Sun rahe ho na Vinod' in his speech, has audience in splits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delighted the audience in Sanand, Gujarat, by referencing the popular meme "Sun rahe ho na Vinod" during his speech. He inaugurated a semiconductor facility, highlighting India's entry into the global supply chain. CG Power Chairman Vellayan Subbiah also shared Gujarati proverbs, emphasizing ambitious goals and the…

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Indian Potash Ltd ties up with UPL arm to boost sugarcane yield around Gujarat mill

Indian Potash Ltd. has partnered with UPL Ltd. to significantly boost sugarcane output in Gujarat. This three-year collaboration will introduce advanced farming techniques, including regenerative practices and better resource management, across 2,000 acres. The initiative aims to enhance farmer prosperity and sustainability around IPL's Kodinar Sugar Mill, leveraging scientific agronomy…

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Gujarat Weather today: IMD sounds red alert and orange alert for heavy to very heavy rain in these districts

Gujarat Weather Update today: Gujarat is experiencing an intense monsoon phase with a red alert issued for seven districts and two Union Territories due to the threat of extremely heavy rainfall and potential flooding. South Gujarat and Saurashtra have already recorded significant downpours, with some areas receiving over 22 inches.…

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Gujarat govt hikes compensation to farmers for land used for power transmission lines, towers

Gujarat farmers will now receive double the prevailing market value for land used for electricity transmission lines, a significant upgrade from previous jantri-based compensation. The government also expanded the compensable area for tower bases and abolished staggered payments, opting for a single upfront payout. A new Market Rate Committee will…

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PM Modi to inaugurate Jodhpur airport terminal, Barmer refinery today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Rajasthan will mark the inauguration of a new Jodhpur Airport terminal and the Pachpadra refinery-cum-petrochemical complex, significant development projects for the state. Meanwhile, in Gujarat, the Prime Minister will inaugurate a semiconductor assembly and test facility in Sanand, a major step for India's…

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PM Modi to visit Rajasthan, Gujarat on Saturday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate India's first integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex in Rajasthan and a semiconductor assembly facility in Gujarat. The Rajasthan visit includes launching a new Jodhpur Airport terminal, modified UDAN scheme, and several rail and road projects, alongside dedicating solar power plants. The Gujarat inauguration marks…

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Weather Today and Tomorrow (July 3–4): IMD warns of heavy rain in Himachal, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Maharashtra, Goa and Madhya Pradesh. Full state-wise forecast

Weather tomorrow July 4: India braces for intense monsoon activity as the IMD forecasts widespread heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning across many states on July 3rd and 4th. Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Gujarat, and the Konkan region are expected to witness significant downpours. Authorities are urging caution, especially…

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Why Cows Are Sacred in India: The Religious, Legal, and Bovine Reality Behind Hindu Veneration

The Law Protects What the Temple HonoursTwenty-nine of India's thirty-six states and union territories have laws that restrict or outright ban cow slaughter. In Uttar Pradesh, the Uttar Pradesh Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act carries a penalty of up to ten years in prison. In Gujarat, it is a life…

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EC announces bypolls to 3 assembly seats in Bihar, MP and Gujarat on July 30

Bypolls for three assembly seats in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat are scheduled for July 30, the Election Commission announced. The vacancies in Bankipur, Datia, and Manjalpur arose from resignations, disqualification, and a death. Nominations close on July 13, with counting on August 3. The Model Code of Conduct is…

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Delhi NCR rains: IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall

Delhi-NCR weather: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall across the region, with the southwest monsoon set to advance further into North India, including Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, after bringing a welcome drop in temperatures. Meanwhile, extremely heavy rainfall is also…

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Weather Tomorrow July 2: IMD issues rain warning for Delhi, Mumbai, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Bihar, West Bengal, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh as monsoon advances

Weather Tomorrow: India's monsoon is finally gaining strength after a dry June, with widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds predicted across many states. The India Meteorological Department forecasts significant advancements into North and Northwest India, offering much-needed relief. Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected in several regions, including Mumbai,…

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TMC Transformers files DRHP with Sebi for Rs 550 crore IPO

TMC Transformers is set to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) aiming to raise up to Rs 550 crore. The funds will primarily finance a new Extra High Voltage transformer manufacturing facility in Gujarat. The company, a leader in specialized traction transformers for Indian Railways, boasts impressive revenue growth and…

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Human-lion conflict: 30 lions captured from forests in Gujarat in one month

Gujarat's forest department captured around 30 lions in June due to rising human-lion conflicts, including two fatal attacks. While most were released, 5-6 suspected man-eaters remain in captivity. Experts express concern over the mass capture, warning of potential territorial disputes and ecological issues if lions are kept captive or relocated…

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Gujarat can emerge as major defence manufacturing hub: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted Gujarat's potential as a major defence manufacturing hub, emphasizing its industrial strength and skilled workforce. He noted significant growth in India's domestic defence production and exports, while stressing the need for complete self-reliance. Singh pointed to initiatives like 'Make in India' and private sector involvement,…

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Hindustan Copper pins Navratna ambitions on 50,000 TPA Jhagadia Project

Hindustan Copper's Jhagadia project in Gujarat, a 50,000-tonne secondary copper smelter, is poised to significantly boost the company's revenue and strategic performance. This initiative, undertaken in partnership with Lohum Materials, could pave the way for Hindustan Copper to achieve Navratna status, granting it greater financial and operational autonomy. The project…

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Draft Uniform Civil Code bill for West Bengal will be produced before state Cabinet on July 2: CM Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal's Chief Minister announced the draft Uniform Civil Code bill will be presented to the state Cabinet on July 2, preceding its Assembly introduction. This move aligns with the BJP's election promise to implement UCC, aiming for a unified set of civil laws across religions. While Goa has a…

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Bharat Taxi to expand to over 500 cities in two years: Union minister Amit Shah

Union Minister Amit Shah announced Bharat Taxi's ambitious expansion to over 500 cities within two years, including major metros like Mumbai and Kolkata. This cooperative-led, driver-owned ride-hailing service, launched in Gujarat, empowers drivers as co-owners and beneficiaries. Beyond fares, it promises financial support, insurance, and loans, aiming for driver prosperity…

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Amit Shah launches Bharat Taxi in Gujarat, India's first driver-owned ride-hailing platform

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated 'Bharat Taxi', India's inaugural driver-owned ride-hailing platform, in Gujarat. Launched across 14 cities, the service aims for statewide expansion within a month. Shah highlighted the initiative's significance for India's evolving mobility sector, noting the increasing demand for taxi services as the nation progresses economically.…

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Weather Tomorrow June 27: IMD sounds heavy rain alert for Kerala, Karnataka, Odisha, Gujarat and Assam; thunderstorms in Delhi, Chandigarh; severe heatwave to continue in Uttar Pradesh

Weather Tomorrow June 27: According to IMD, heavy to very heavy monsoon rains lash the west, south, east, and Northeast, parts of Uttar Pradesh endure severe heatwave conditions. Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan anticipate thunderstorms. Hill states like Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are under a rain watch, with potential for…

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West Bengal to implement UCC following Gujarat, Assam model: Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced the state will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) following legal procedures, mirroring Gujarat and Assam. The BJP government plans to introduce the UCC Bill in the Assembly soon, fulfilling a pre-election promise. This significant policy initiative aligns with other BJP-ruled states that…

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Weather Today (June 26, 2026): IMD issues rain alert for Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, UP and 15 more states as southwest monsoon advances

Weather Today (June 26, 2026): Widespread rainfall is forecast across India as the Southwest Monsoon advances, bringing heavy to extremely heavy showers to several states. Thunderstorms and gusty winds are also expected in many regions. Meanwhile, heatwave conditions will persist in parts of eastern and northern India, with maximum temperatures…

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Vice President Radhakrishnan administers oath to 10 newly elected Rajya Sabha members

Ten new members took their oath of office in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, administered by Chairman C P Radhakrishnan. The newly inducted lawmakers represent states including Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Odisha, and Tamil Nadu. The ceremony saw oaths taken in Hindi, English, Tamil, and Telugu, marking a…

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Weather updates today, June 25, 2026: IMD issues rain alert for UP, Gujarat, Maharashtra, MP & more; over 15 districts under heavy rain warning as southwest monsoon advances

The Southwest Monsoon is making significant progress across India, reaching more areas of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. While heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast for the West Coast and Northeast, heatwave conditions persist in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Thunderstorms and strong winds are also expected in several…

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