Gujarat government

Shocking: Bilkis Bano convict accused of molesting woman while on parole in 2020

In a state government affidavit, it was revealed that one of the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case was accused of molesting a woman in 2020.

Oct 19, 2022, 16:16 PM IST

Bilkis Bano case: SC asks Gujarat govt to present record of proceedings, remission order within 2 weeks

A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and BV Nagarathna granted two weeks to the Gujarat government to produce all relevant records in the case. The bench also issued notice to the Gujarat government and convicts on a plea filed by TMC MP Mahua Moitra against the release of the convicts. 

Sep 09, 2022, 17:42 PM IST

Bilkis Bano Case: 'Rectify the horrendously wrong decision', 134 former top bureaucrats to CJI

The convicts were released by the Gujarat government on Independence Day under an outdated remission policy. "Like the overwhelming majority of people in our country, we are aghast at what happened in Gujarat a few days ago, on the 75th anniversary of India's Independence," the bureaucrats wrote.

Aug 27, 2022, 22:35 PM IST

Major reshuffle in Gujarat cabinet before polls, Rajendra Trivedi stripped off Revenue dept - Details here

Harsh Rameshkumar Sanghavi has been given the charge of Revenue Ministry as Minister of State (MoS) while Jagdish Ishwar Panchal has been given the charge of Road and Building ministry as Minister of State (MoS).

Aug 21, 2022, 08:49 AM IST

Modi government came to India this year

साल 2014.. लोकसभा आम चुनाव में चौंकाने वाले रिजल्ट देखने को मिले.. जहां UPA 2 यानी कांग्रेस की अगुवाई वाली सरकार चारों खाने चित हो गई, जबकि गुजरात मॉडल और हिन्दुत्व की पैरोकार बीजेपी ने जादुई आंकड़ा छुआ.. रिजल्ट के बाद किंतु-परंतु की संभावनाएं खत्म थीं और वजह भी साफ थी.. नरेंद्र मोदी देश के नए प्रधानमंत्री बने

Aug 14, 2022, 22:46 PM IST

‘I am 80 years old, PLEASE...’ Supreme Court notice to Gujarat govt on Asaram Bapu's bail plea

Asaram is facing charges of rape and illegal confinement after one of his former devotees from Gujarat accused him of sexual exploitation.

Aug 13, 2022, 18:03 PM IST

AAP questions Gujarat's education policy, here's how BJP responded

AAP accused the Gujarat government of promoting a ‘marks over quality' approach in education.

Dec 05, 2021, 20:32 PM IST

Gujarat government relaxes COVID-19 curbs, reduces night curfew hours- Check guidelines

The Gujarat government further relaxed the coronavirus curbs in the state and reduced the night curfew timings by an hour in eight major cities. The decisions were announced after a core committee meeting chaired by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in Gandhinagar.

Jul 29, 2021, 07:19 AM IST

‘It is like a rebirth’, says first transwoman to be recognized by Gujarat government, receives identity card

"After being diagnosed with Gender Dysphoria, transformation process took me three years and cost me Rs 8 lakhs. I am happily living my life as a woman now," Alisha Patel said.

Jul 25, 2021, 13:58 PM IST

Unlock 1: Gujarat government eases curbs on shops, travel, banks starting Monday

The Gujarat government has announced relaxations in lockdown with efffect from Monday and decided to allow shops and businesses located outside the COVID-19 containment zones to operate without any restriction of the odd-even formula.

May 31, 2020, 14:29 PM IST

Gujarat government sets condition to avail 10% quota for economically backward upper castes

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel told news agency ANI that those who migrated to the state before 1978 will also be eligible for the quota.

Jan 25, 2019, 15:52 PM IST

E-way bill rollout successful; no glitch so far: Government

On the first day, 2.59 lakh e-way bills were generated and another 2.89 lakh were generated till 1500 hours today.

Apr 02, 2018, 18:14 PM IST

Over 1.7 lakh e-way bills generated on launch day; real load test today

As many 1.05 crore businesses have registered under the GST and about 70 lakh filing monthly returns.

Apr 02, 2018, 11:33 AM IST

FinMin asks businesses to register on e-way bill platform ahead of April 1 rollout

The GST Council, earlier this month, decided on a staggered rollout of the e-way bill starting with inter-state from April 1 and intra-state from April 15.

Mar 28, 2018, 14:39 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Govt to implement pay hike more than pay panel's recommendation

The decision regarding this is likely to be announced in April, reports said.

Mar 14, 2018, 08:48 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Over 8.77 lakh Gujarat government employees to get arrears from March 2018

Gujarat government will spend a total of Rs 3,279 crore to implement the arrears.

Mar 03, 2018, 07:29 AM IST

GST e-way bill for interstate goods movement to be mandatory from today

The implementation of this electronic documentation system was put on hold until after the GST stabilised.

Feb 01, 2018, 06:51 AM IST

E-way bill required only on 19 items: Gujarat government

The notification said that e-way bill will have to be generated only on 19 items for inter city and intra city movement of goods.

Jan 31, 2018, 11:57 AM IST

Bilkis Bano case: SC grants time to Gujarat to apprise it on action against cops

The Supreme Court on Friday granted six weeks time to the Gujarat government for apprising it on whether any disciplinary action has been initiated against policemen convicted in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case.

Nov 24, 2017, 14:27 PM IST

Bilkis Bano gang-rape case: Why have convicts been re-employed, SC raps Gujarat government

The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday questioned the Gujarat government over re-employment of cops and doctors convicted of tampering evidence in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case. Seeking answers, the top court also asked what actions have been taken by the state against the convicted persons – five policemen and two doctors. 

Oct 24, 2017, 07:47 AM IST