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Man arrested with 600 kg of drugs worth over Rs 60 lakh in Surat

Police have seized 600 kg of ganja worth over Rs 60 lakh and arrested a native of Maharashtra in this connection in Gujarat's Surat district, an official said on Tuesday

Shortfall of 19,128 classrooms in state-run Gujarat schools, says Govt

The Gujarat government on Monday admitted in the legislative Assembly that there was a shortfall of over 19,000 classrooms in various state-run primary schools as on December 2021

Covid-19 pandemic: Gujarat sees 71 cases, 1 death; active tally now 914

Ahmedabad reported 31 new cases, Vadodara 16, Tapi four, Banaskantha three, Rajkot two and Surat one, among others, an official said

PM Modi in Gujarat on Mar 11-12; to address rally, attend mega sports event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on March 11 and 12 to address a mass rally of elected representatives of village, taluka and district panchayats

Defence exposition in Gandhinagar cancelled, govt says will reschedule

MoD sources, speaking off the record, say postponement has nothing to do with "logistics problems"

Gujarat sees 96 Covid-19 fresh cases, no death; active tally now 1,109

The COVID-19 tally in Gujarat increased by 96 to reach 12,23,130 on Friday, while the death toll remained unchanged at 10,934, an official said. So far, 12,11,087 people have been discharged post recovery, including 237 in the last 24 hours, leaving the state with an active tally of 1,109, he said. As many as 10.32 crore doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Gujarat so far, of which 99,237 doses were given during the day, he added. The tally and recovery count in adjoining Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu remained unchanged at 11,410 and 11,404 respectively in the last 24 hours, leaving the Union Territory, which has seen four deaths so far, with an active tally of two, a local official said. Gujarat COVID-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases 12,23,130 new cases 96, deaths 10,934, discharged 12,11,087 active cases 1,109 and people tested so far - figures not released.

Defence Expo 2022 postponed due to logistics problems: Govt

The Defence Ministry spokesperson said that the new dates for the 12th edition of Defence Expo will be announced in due course of time

Budget is pro-people, has something for everyone, says Gujarat CM Patel

The budget's outlay of Rs 2,43,965 crore was the highest compared to previous budgets of the state, he said

Covid-19 pandemic: Gujarat reports 116 cases, tally rises to 12,22,906

So far, 12,10,545 people have been discharged post recovery, including 334 during the day, leaving the state with an active caseload of 1,428, an official said

BJP govt to present last budget of poll-bound Gujarat on March 3

This will be the BJP government's last budget before the Assembly elections scheduled to be held in December

Covid-19 pandemic: Gujarat records 162 new cases; two fatalities

With this, the tally of infections in the state has risen to 12,22,790 and the toll stood at 10,932, an official said

Gujarat CM welcomes Indian students returning from war-torn Ukraine

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel on Monday welcomed 27 students hailing from the state who reached Gandhinagar in a bus from Delhi where they had landed after evacuation from Ukraine by a special flight.

Ukraine crisis: 6 students return to Gujarat's Rajkot from war-torn country

According to students, they had to travel for more than seven hours to reach the airport in Romania, from where they were brought to Mumbai in Air India special flights.

Covid-19 pandemic: Gujarat reports 162 fresh cases; 386 recover

With 386 patients getting discharged during the day, the recovery count rose to 12,09,534, leaving Gujarat with 2,049 active cases

They have CBI, ED, police, but what matters is truth: Rahul targets Centre

Gandhi addressed the Congress workers in Dwarka on the second day of the Chintan Shivir organised by the Gujarat unit of the party

Rahul to start Gujarat visit by offering prayers at Dwarkadhish Temple

The visit is being seen as the start of the Congress' election campaign for the 2022 Assembly polls in a state that for long has been a BJP fortress

Coronavirus pandemic: Gujarat records 293 new cases, 8 fatalities

A total of 729 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, taking the tally of such persons to 12,08,013

Covid-19 pandemic: Gujarat reports 305 new cases and five deaths

At the same time, 839 patients were discharged, which pushed the count of recovered cases to 12,07,284, said the department in a release

Coal scam of Rs 6,000 Cr in last 14 years in Gujarat: Congress

The Congress alleged that coal meant for Small and Medium Industries was sold to industries of other states and a scam of Rs 6,000 crore has come to light in Gujarat.

Gujarat logs 367 Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths; active tally below 4,000

As many as 902 patients were discharged, pushing the tally of recovered cases to 12,06,445, said the department in a release