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Journalist murdered at newspaper office in Gujarat

Kishore Dave (53) was stabbed to death at the office of a Gujarati daily at Vanjari chowk

Ramanlal Vora elected unopposed new Speaker of Gujarat Assembly

Vora is a prominent dalit face of BJP in Gujarat, and has been elected as MLA for 5 consecutive times since 1995

Gujarat govt forms SIT to probe Thangadh firing on Dalits

The government has also decided to form a special designated court and appoint a special public prosecutor to expedite the case

Jignesh Mevani emerges face of Dalit protests in Gujarat

Jignesh Mevani might emerge as a critical factor for AAP in the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections next year

Gujarat Cabinet gives nod to 7th pay panel recommendations

Cabinet gave its approval to a proposal to implement the recommendations at a meeting in Gandhinagar chaired by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani

22 people arrested for attack on Dalits in Gujarat

According to Una Police Inspector H G Vaghela, those arrested have been booked on charges of rioting and assaulting Dalits as well as policemen

Dalits take pledge not to remove dead cows, warn of rail roko

Eight dalits were injured and a complaint was lodged at Una(rural) police station, police said, adding top officials were camping in the area

40% ministers in Gujarat Assembly have criminal cases

Gujarat Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of all 25 ministers including the newly-elected CM Vijay Rupani

Gujarat High Court reserves order on scrapping of NRI quota in medical courses

A division bench of Chief Justice R Subhash Reddy and Justice V M Pancholi reserved the order after petitioners submitted written submissions as directed by the court

Gujarat CM appoints eight Parliamentary Secretaries

Three new faces include Vibhavariben Dave, Jayantibhai Rathva and Babubhai Patel

BJP to announce Gujarat's new CM at 4 pm today

Party president Amit Shah's marathon meetings with MLAs continue at state headquarters

HC rejects quota for Gujarat higher castes

The government had argued that it had provided for the quota on economic basis without disturbing the 50% reservation cap

Amit Shah in Gujarat amid speculation over new CM

Anandiben Patel announced her decision on Facebook to step down on Monday

Monsoon deficit impacts sowing, depletes water level in Gujarat

State government planning to increase supply from Narmada

Dalit Row: Rahul Gandhi to visit Una even as Gujarat continues to simmer

State still on alert mode following the violence; Una becomes stage for politics over atrocities against Dalits

Dalit row: Gujarat bandh gets mixed response; CM rushes to Una

Some incidents of arson and stone pelting was seen in Saurashtra regions, while life in Ahmedabad remained largely unaffected

Dalit protests spread in Gujarat, cop killed in attack

State transport buses attacked, one head constable killed in stone pelting as state witnesses violence following assault on Dalit members for allegedly skinning a cow

Leopard beaten to death in Gujarat; forest dept orders probe

A video of people from Rajmol village in Botad beating the male leopard went viral on social networking sites

Gujarat island gets power after 70 years of Independence

Located around 1.5 kms away from Pipavav port in Amreli, state-run PGVCL is supplying power to the island

Gujarat working on e-rickshaw project for pollution control: CM

She made the announcement at a function organised by Gujarat Pollution Control Board in Ahmedabad to mark the World Environment Day