Gujarat

State in western India

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Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about 1,600 km (990 mi) is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some 196,024 km² (75,685 sq mi); and the ninth-most populous state, with a population of 60.4 million. It is bordered by Rajasthan to the northeast, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to the south, Maharashtra to the southeast, Madhya Pradesh to the east, and the Arabian Sea and the Pakistani province of Sindh to the west. Gujarat's capital city is Gandhinagar, while its largest city is Ahmedabad. The Gujaratis are indigenous to the state and their language, Gujarati, is the state's official language.

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Breaking News: Massive Chemical Factory Fire in Surat, Gujarat \| Oneindia News A major fire has erupted in a chemical factory in the Sachin GIDC area of Surat, Gujarat. Firefighters are on the scene battling the blaze. Stay tuned for live updates and more details on this.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:17Published 1 hour ago

World Cup 2023: PM Modi Meets Indian Cricketers In Dressing Room After The Defeat \| Oneindia News Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets team India in their dressing room after the ICC World Cup Finals at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on 19th November. The PM spoke to the players and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:10Published 1 week ago

National Unity Day:PM Modi Administers Pledge, Leaders Pay Tribute\| Remebering Sardar Patel\|Oneindia On the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, PM Modi administers the 'National Unity Day' pledge in Gujarat's Ekta Nagar. President Droupadi Murmu, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Vice.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 08:33Published on October 31, 2023

Tragic Loss in Gujarat: Seven Family Members, Including Children, Found Deceased \| Oneindia News Heartbreaking news from Gujarat, India, as a shocking incident unfolds. Seven family members, including three children, have been found deceased. Stay tuned for updates on this devastating event as.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:51Published on October 28, 2023

Navratri 2023: 10 heart attack deaths in 24 hours at garba events in Gujarat \| Oneindia News At least 10 heart attack deaths have been reported at garba events across Gujarat in the past 24 hours and the youngest of the victims was just 17 years old. Over 500 ambulance calls were made in 24.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published on October 23, 2023

Israel-Palestine War: 2 women of Gujarati origin used to serve in Israeli Army \| Oneindia News The war between Israel and the Hamas militants entered its sixth day on Thursday. As the conflict intensifies, reports emerge of two women of Indian origin serving in the Israeli Army. According to.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:04Published on October 12, 2023

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20 lives lost as unseasonal rains lash Gujarat, most deaths due to lightning Unseasonal rains caused by the western disturbance lashed Gujarat, resulting in flight diversions and lightning deaths. The heavy showers, accompanied by strong winds and hailstorms, caused widespread.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 days ago
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2 Australian universities to start operations in Gujarat from next year Two Australian universities are all set to operate their campuses in Gujarat's Gandhinagar from next academic year. This announcement was made by Union education and skill development minister.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	Navy staffer ‘shoots self’ in Gujarat A navy staffer allegedly killed himself with his rifle while he was on duty at INS Valsura, a base station near Gujarat’s Jamnagar, on Sunday. He shot himself in the chest and hands at a watchtower,.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Navy's under-construction guided missile destroyer 'Surat' unveiled The crest of the Indian Navy's latest guided missile destroyer, 'Surat', was unveiled in a ceremony attended by the Chief Minister of Gujarat and the Chief of the Naval Staff. The crest depicts the.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	RSS pays homage to Pak-born scribe for 'contribution to nation' RSS began its national conference in Gujarat's Bhuj on Sunday with a tribute to, among others, the late Pakistan-born Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah, a strident critic of the Pakistani religious and.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
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High court notice to Gujarat govt on Teesta's plea seeking FIR quashing The Gujarat high court on Wednesday issued a notice to the state government over a petition filed by activist Teesta Setalvad seeking the quashing of an FIR against her for allegedly fabricating.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 26, 2023	Gujarat HC judge apologises for snapping at colleague Justice Biren Vaishnav of the Gujarat high court apologised on Wednesday for expressing resentment over a difference of opinion with his junior colleague on the division bench, Justice Mauna Bhatt, and.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 25, 2023
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Gujarat

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