Disqualification would create a ‘sympathy wave’ in Karnataka, claims Dr. Veerappa Moily New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was granted bail yesterday by a Sessions Court in Surat in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his “Modi surname” remark. The Court will hear on April 13 the Congress leader’s plea seeking a stay of his…
2019 ‘Modi surname’ defamation case: Rahul Gandhi convicted
March 23, 2023New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was found guilty and sentenced to two years in prison this morning, in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surname by a Court in Surat, Gujarat. Rahul was present in the Court when the verdict was pronounced. However, he was granted bail…
15 Gujarat tourists injured as bus rolls into gorge in MM Hills
January 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Over 15 passengers — all senior citizens — of a tourist double-deck bus from Gujarat sustained injuries when the driver lost control over the vehicle in a hairpin bend and as a result, the bus fell into a deep gorge in the Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hill Range this morning. The bus, with a sitting…
Toll rises to 141 in Gujarat’s Morbi Bridge tragedy
October 31, 2022CCTV visuals moments before crash show people shaking the British-era hanging bridge Ahmedabad: At least 141 people have died after a British-era bridge in Gujarat’s Morbi collapsed last evening. About 177 people have been saved and teams are searching for several others who are still missing. Around 500 people, including women and children, were on…
9-day Gujarat Handicrafts Utsav at JSS Urban Haat from today
July 2, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Industrial Extension Cottage (Indext-C), Government of Gujarat, is organising 7th ‘Gujarat Handicrafts Utsav,’ an expo-cum-sale of handlooms and handicrafts from artisans of Gujarat, at JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Ring Road, Hebbal Industrial Area, in city from July 2 to 10 between 10 am and 9 pm. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan…
Palace elephants shifted to Gujarat
December 15, 2021Forest Department unaware; to track pachyderms in transit Mysore/Mysuru: Four out of six female elephants from the Mysore Palace in the age group of 27-44 years were shifted to the Elephant Care Centre at Jamnagar in Gujarat (Greens Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Kingdom) last night. They are in transit now. The elephants were loaded onto…
World’s largest cricket stadium renamed ‘Narendra Modi Stadium’
February 24, 2021President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the newly revamped Motera Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad, which has been renamed the Narendra Modi Stadium, today. Home Minister Amit Shah and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, along with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah, were also present at the event. The Narendra Modi Stadium…
Veteran Congress MP Ahmed Patel no more
November 25, 2020New Delhi: Senior Congress MP Ahmed Patel (71), one of Sonia Gandhi’s closest political advisers, died at a Gurugram hospital this morning. The veteran politician, who had identified himself in inner circles of the Gandhi family, had been at Medanta Hospital since his health worsened after a brief illness. Son of a social worker, Patel…
India becomes a Republic: Somnath Temple in Gujarat, The First General Elections, Bharat Ratna to Nehru
January 25, 2020By Dr. C.D. Sreenivasa Murthy [Continued from yesterday] The famous Somnath temple was in Junagadh State (or Junagarh, a Princely State in Gujarat) before Independence and was known for its splendour and wealth. It was first plundered and destroyed by Gazni Mahamood in 1025 and subsequently by many more foreign invaders. After India’s Independence and…
Alleged harassment by husband, family: Gujarat woman returns home; Husband denies allegations
December 31, 2017Mysuru: A Gujarat woman, who fell in love with a man from Jayapura in the taluk, through Facebook and ran away from her father’s house to get married with him, has alleged harassment from her husband and his family members. She has now been sent back to her father’s place in Gujarat by Jayapura Police….
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