Articles for Gujarat

3.7 magnitude tremor hits Kutch in Gujarat; no casualty
8 hours, 35 minutes ago

3.7 magnitude tremor hits Kutch in Gujarat; no casualty

Deccan Chronicle  

Ahmedabad: A tremor of 3.7 magnitude jolted Gujarat's Kutch district on Monday morning, the Institute of Seismological Research said. Earlier, on November 15, Patan in north Gujarat was jolted by an earthquake of 4.2 magnitude, as per the ISR data. It suffered nine major earthquakes in the past 200 years, according to data of the Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority. …

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Ambedkar statue vandalised in Ahmedabad amid controversy; Congress MLA Mevani warns agitation
15 hours, 15 minutes ago

Ambedkar statue vandalised in Ahmedabad amid controversy; Congress MLA Mevani warns agitation

New Indian Express  

"We have registered a complaint in the matter and are actively working to apprehend the accused," said Ahmedabad ACP Krunal Desai regarding the vandalism of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's statue in the Khokhra area. "The comments made by Home Minister Amit Shah against Babasaheb Ambedkar in Parliament have sparked widespread anger among Dalits across India and Gujarat," said Congress MLA Jignesh …

Mevani Warns Khokhra
Deandra Dottin after Gujarat Giants WPL comeback: Life has come full circle
1 day, 11 hours ago

Deandra Dottin after Gujarat Giants WPL comeback: Life has come full circle

The Hindu  

Deandra Dottin wore a smile as she started speaking about the Women’s Premier League. I was supposed to be in the 2025 WPL, and I’ll be there to showcase my talent and what I do best…” The West Indies all-rounder, who came out of retirement earlier this year and went on to play for the national team in the Women’s …

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GNLU Centre for Law and Technology, Manuscripts, Journal Of Law And Technology
2 days, 6 hours ago

GNLU Centre for Law and Technology, Manuscripts, Journal Of Law And Technology

Live Law  

GNLU Centre for Law and Technology is inviting manuscripts under the categories of article/essay/case comment/short note/book review for next issue of its journal "GNLU Journal of Law and Technology" with ISSN: 3048-9989. Gujarat National Law University is the statutory university established by the Government of Gujarat under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003 and is the seventh National Law …

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Gujarat High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024
2 days, 10 hours ago

Gujarat High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 165 to LiveLaw 180 Nominal Index IPCL Employee Association vs Reliance Industries Ltd. 2024 LiveLaw 165 Shailesh Anilkumar Amin & Anr. 2024 LiveLaw 180 Cash Canteen Subsidy Qualifies As Cash Value Of Food Concession And Is Included In Dearness Allowance: Gujarat High Court Case Title: IPCL Employee Association vs Reliance Industries Ltd. Case Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 165 …

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100 Important Supreme Court Judgments Of 2024 - Part 1 [1-25]
2 days, 10 hours ago

100 Important Supreme Court Judgments Of 2024 - Part 1 [1-25]

Live Law  

As is the annual tradition, LiveLaw brings to you the list of 100 important Supreme Court judgments of the current year - a much-awaited article by our dear readers.The judgments are selected based on the following criteria - importance to the general public; settlement of a contested position of law; utility for practising lawyers, judges and students.A disclaimer is added. …

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GST | Delhi HC Orders Refund Of Service Tax Paid On Ocean Freight, Cites Gujarat HC Judgment Declaring It Unconstitutional
3 days, 2 hours ago

GST | Delhi HC Orders Refund Of Service Tax Paid On Ocean Freight, Cites Gujarat HC Judgment Declaring It Unconstitutional

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday ordered the GST Department to refund the service tax paid by certain importers on ocean freight. The division bench also relied on judgment rendered by the Ahmedabad Bench of the CESTAT in Commissioner of Service Tax vs. Kiri Dyes and Chemicals Limited where it was held, “the issue whether Ocean Freight/ Sea Transportation service …

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Off-side: The paradox of India’s Olympic ambition
3 days, 8 hours ago

Off-side: The paradox of India’s Olympic ambition

The Hindu  

In Gujarat — most likely the potential host for the 2036 Olympics assuming India fends off competition from the likes of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey and gets the nod from the International Olympic Committee — over five thousand government primary schools, currently, don’t have a playground. Across India, according to a survey published by the Department of School Education …

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Woman posing as UK resident befriends Gujarat man online, defrauds Rs 1.2 crore
3 days, 15 hours ago

Woman posing as UK resident befriends Gujarat man online, defrauds Rs 1.2 crore

India Today  

A case of cyber fraud has emerged in Ahmedabad, where a 65-year-old retired government employee was swindled out of Rs 1.29 crore by scammers who threatened him with arrest in a terror-funding and money-laundering case. The scam began when the retiree received a Facebook friend request from a woman who called herself Nish Williams. The scammers promised that the money …

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Gujarat Bar Council member to boycott oath-taking ceremony over Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar
3 days, 15 hours ago

Gujarat Bar Council member to boycott oath-taking ceremony over Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: Paresh Vaghela, a member of the Bar Council of Gujarat, has announced that he will boycott the upcoming event scheduled for December 30, 2024, in protest against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s recent remarks on Dr. B.R. Shah, who is set to attend the Bar Council of Gujarat’s public ceremony as the chief guest, has drawn the ire of …

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Gujarat's most accident-prone driver? Man linked to 24 crashes sparks insurance scam probe
3 days, 15 hours ago

Gujarat's most accident-prone driver? Man linked to 24 crashes sparks insurance scam probe

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: Investigators have uncovered a shocking insurance fraud case in Gujarat revolving around a man allegedly involved in 24 separate accidents in the districts of Panchmahal, Dahod and Mahisagar. However, a private firm engaged by Bajaj to verify the claim discovered a startling pattern—Chunchala had been named the driver in 23 other accidents across Panchmahal, Dahod, and Mahisagar districts. The …

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Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka beats Railways to clinch men’s title, Haryana wins women’s final
4 days ago

Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka beats Railways to clinch men’s title, Haryana wins women’s final

The Hindu  

Karnataka and Haryana emerged the men’s and women’s team winners respectively at the 2024 Senior National Badminton Championship at the KBA courts here on Thursday. Karnataka Badminton Association later confirmed 1977 as the year and the body duly announced an additional cash prize of ₹6.5 lakh. Karnataka’s success came courtesy two outstanding results from S. Bhargav and the young doubles …

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Entered Agreements With Doctors, Institutes To Give Medical Benefits To Insured Workers In Vadodara: ESI Corporation To Gujarat High Court
4 days, 11 hours ago

Entered Agreements With Doctors, Institutes To Give Medical Benefits To Insured Workers In Vadodara: ESI Corporation To Gujarat High Court

Live Law  

While hearing a PIL for providing medical benefits to insured persons under the Employees' State Insurance Act including establishment of dispensaries in Vadodara immediately till adequate medical facilities are provided, the Gujarat High Court said that the ESI Corporation was examining the necessity and responsibility of reorganizing/relocating dispensaries. A division bench of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice Pranav Trivedi …

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23 Yrs Later, Gujarat Court Grants Relief To Man Who Was Denied LLB Admission For Being A Year Short Of 15-Year Student Period Rule
4 days, 12 hours ago

23 Yrs Later, Gujarat Court Grants Relief To Man Who Was Denied LLB Admission For Being A Year Short Of 15-Year Student Period Rule

Live Law  

After a legal battle spanning 23 years, a City Civil Court in Ahmedabad last month directed Gujarat University and a college affiliated to grant admission to a 42-year-old man in the three-year LL.B course in the next academic year. The Defendants denied the admission to the plaintiff on the ground that as per the University's rules a student has to …

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Glaring infrastructure deficiencies: 105 Gujarat Government schools lack toilets
4 days, 15 hours ago

Glaring infrastructure deficiencies: 105 Gujarat Government schools lack toilets

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: Despite the Gujarat government championing its development narrative, unsettling data presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday revealed significant shortcomings in the state’s basic infrastructure. Central government statistics disclosed that 105 government schools in Gujarat still lack toilet facilities, and 12 schools remain without access to drinking water—raising serious concerns about the state’s claims of progress. These figures starkly …

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Surat Bar Elections: Gujarat HC Directs State Bar Council To Decide Plea Alleging Improper Scrutiny Of Candidates' Documents By Tomorrow
5 days, 7 hours ago

Surat Bar Elections: Gujarat HC Directs State Bar Council To Decide Plea Alleging Improper Scrutiny Of Candidates' Documents By Tomorrow

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday directed the Bar Council of Gujarat to immediately constitute a committee to decide by Thursday a plea concerning improper scrutiny of documents of the candidates contesting in the Surat Bar Election, which is scheduled for December 20. The Counsel appearing for the Bar Council of Gujarat contended that as per the Rule 49 of …

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Lid off fake PM-JAY card scam in Gujarat; pan-India footprint feared
5 days, 15 hours ago

Lid off fake PM-JAY card scam in Gujarat; pan-India footprint feared

India Today  

Investigations into the deaths of two people last month at Ahmedabad’s Khyati Multispeciality Hospital after angioplasty procedures, which were allegedly performed without patient/family consent or knowledge and to only claim funds under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana, have opened the proverbial Pandora’s Box. The probe by the Ahmedabad police crime branch has found a thriving racket of …

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Gujarat: 6 arretsed for issuing PMJAY cards fraudulently to ineligible candidates against huge sums
6 days, 1 hour ago

Gujarat: 6 arretsed for issuing PMJAY cards fraudulently to ineligible candidates against huge sums

Op India  

On Tuesday, 17th December, the Ahmedabad police detained 6 persons for their involvement in the scheme related to the national health insurance scheme, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. As per the police, the accused persons issued fraudulent cards under the scheme to loot the government for money. The police confirmed the incident and stated that the accused persons had been …

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Will Cast 'Financial Burden': Gujarat HC Quashes Order Directing Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation To Retrospectively Regularize Daily Wagers
6 days, 1 hour ago

Will Cast 'Financial Burden': Gujarat HC Quashes Order Directing Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation To Retrospectively Regularize Daily Wagers

Live Law  

In case pertaining to regularization of daily wage employees, the Gujarat High Court highlighted the importance of adhering to policy frameworks to avoid financial constraints and held that Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation cannot be forced to create supernumerary posts with a retrospective date as it would create financial burden and disrupt administrative uniformity. A division bench of Justice AS Supehia and …

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Gandhi Ashram Revamp: Gujarat HC Rejects Resident's Plea For 4 Housing Units, Says Compensation Granted By Collector 'Benevolent'
6 days, 1 hour ago

Gandhi Ashram Revamp: Gujarat HC Rejects Resident's Plea For 4 Housing Units, Says Compensation Granted By Collector 'Benevolent'

Live Law  

In a recent ruling, the Gujarat High Court dismissed plea of a long-term resident living in the precincts of the Gandhi Ashram challenging the compensation granted to her under the Ashram re-development policy, seeking additional housing units and financial compensation as offered to the other residents who were rehabilitated. The High Court thus held “In the considered opinion of this …

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Arbitration Weekly Round Up [9th December To 15th December 2024]
6 days, 4 hours ago

Arbitration Weekly Round Up [9th December To 15th December 2024]

Live Law  

Supreme Court Case : Kirpal Singh Vs Government Of India Citation : 2024 LiveLaw 970 The Supreme Court has held that Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is applicable to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Case Title: Avtar Krishan Suri V/s The Estate Manager, J&K Small Scale Industries Development Corporation Ltd. Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 336 The Jammu & …

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Final National Lok Adalat Of 2024 In Gujarat Disposes About 2.5 Lakh Pending Cases With ₹1270.6 Cr Settlement; Over 3 Lakh Pre-Litigation Cases
6 days, 10 hours ago

Final National Lok Adalat Of 2024 In Gujarat Disposes About 2.5 Lakh Pending Cases With ₹1270.6 Cr Settlement; Over 3 Lakh Pre-Litigation Cases

Live Law  

The Last and the final National Lok Adalat of 2024 was successfully organised on December 14, 2024, across the state of Gujarat under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority. The Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court and Patron-in-Chief of the Gujarat State Legal Services Authority, Justice Sunita Agarwal, along with the senior-most judge of the Gujarat High …

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Final National Lok Adalat Of 2024 In Gujarat Disposes About 2.5 Lakh Pending Cases With ₹1270.6 Cr Settlement; Over 3 Lakh Pre-Litigation Cases
6 days, 10 hours ago

Final National Lok Adalat Of 2024 In Gujarat Disposes About 2.5 Lakh Pending Cases With ₹1270.6 Cr Settlement; Over 3 Lakh Pre-Litigation Cases

Live Law  

The Last and the final National Lok Adalat of 2024 was successfully organised on December 14, 2024, across the state of Gujarat under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority. The Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court and Patron-in-Chief of the Gujarat State Legal Services Authority, Justice Sunita Agarwal, along with the senior-most judge of the Gujarat High …

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Gujarat woman dies by suicide, details quarrels at home in 2 videos to boyfriend
6 days, 15 hours ago

Gujarat woman dies by suicide, details quarrels at home in 2 videos to boyfriend

India Today  

A 27-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide at her home in Gujarat's Palanpur after recording two videos addressing her boyfriend, apologising to him and saying that she was "tired of home and quarrels". Before taking the extreme step, she also recorded two videos, of over two minutes, addressing her boyfriend where she could be heard saying, "Please forgive me, my …

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