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'I never thought about what I will become in life; The one who knocked me down, taught me to stand up'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday completed 25 years as chief minister and prime minister. "Those who were opposing me taught me the power of democracy. I prayed to God that my learning never ended," he said at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Delhi. PM Modi said, "Today, the more I look back, the more grateful I feel. Every event has taught me something. It has taught me to be humble. The one who brought me down has taught me to stand up. Those who opposed me have taught me the power of democracy. Every crisis was a test of my patience. Every achievement gave me the strength to move towar
Traffic rules in New Maninagar have become 'racing tracks' without speed breakers!
Due to the lack of traffic management at the expressway Garnala crossroads near Jalaram Vatika in the New Maninagar area, it is becoming dangerous for the locals to cross the road. As there is no speed breaker at the crossroads, motorists are passing at a reckless speed. On the other hand, due to non-compliance of traffic rules, there are incidents of clashes and quarrels between the motorists on a daily basis. This road is an important road for the growing population of New Maninagar. Due to the increase in traffic during the morning and evening peak hours, traffic jams are frequently created
Surprise checking of DDOs in branches including health, accounting: DDO said. Keep files arranged, office should be clean
The DDO conducted surprise checks in the branches of the district panchayat including accounting, revenue, health. During the checking, the files were not found to be uniform and there was a lack of cleanliness. DDO Jayant Singh Rathore conducted surprise checks in the revenue branch, land pressure branch, accounting branch, health department, Ayurveda branch, department branch of the district panchayat office. During this checking, there was a lack of cleanliness in many branches. The DDO knocked on the concerned officials and said that the files of all the departments should be arranged equa
No increase in the wages of contract labourers!: The government has issued a new circular but the wage rates have been kept the same, the rate of April-September will be applicable from October
The state government has issued a new circular on the minimum wage rates of contract labourers, but there has been no new increase in wages. The circular issued by the office of the Labour Commissioner has retained the minimum wage rates which were in force earlier from April to September 2026 for the new period. Therefore, there will be no revision in the daily wages of contract labourers from October. The earlier rates have been implemented for the new period Under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 and the Gujarat Rules, contractors are not required to pay less than th
2 persons arrested for gambling in Hald's Old Devaliya: Rs 11,200 in cash and Rs 1.31 lakh seized along with 6 motorcycles
The police raided a gambling den on the outskirts of Old Devaliya village in Hald. The police arrested two gamblers and seized valuables worth Rs 1,31,200. These included cash, gambling equipment and six motorcycles. The arrested accused have been identified as Jayesh Baldevbhai Patadiya of Sundargarh and Prashant Dhanjibhai Bhojaviya of Old Ghatila. Cash of Rs 11,200 and gambling equipment were recovered from them. Six motorcycles worth Rs 1.20 lakh were also seized. On the orders of Morbi district police, PI KK The raid was conducted by the surveillance staff on the instructions of the Darba
Lioness dies after attacking 5 people in Amreli, health deteriorates with symptoms of rabies after cage, samples taken, forest department worries
A stray lioness, which attacked and created a ruckus in a single day in the border areas of Arjansukh and Tori villages in Wadia taluka of Amreli district, died after rescuing a stray lioness. The lioness was found to have initial rabies-like symptoms and a serious concern has spread in the forest department. 12-hour operation and attack on 5 people On October 1, around 12 pm, Mehul Waja and Bhagirathbhai Basia of Tori village were returning on a bike after completing the fifth event. Suddenly, a lioness attacked them near Arjansukh Patia and the car fell down and both of them sustained injuri
Street Garba Festival-2026 held in Dungri: Various teams participated enthusiastically on the occasion of Navratri festival, the atmosphere became Garba
The Street Garba Festival-2026 was organized at Dungri in Valsad. A large number of different Garba teams participated in this festival held on the occasion of Navratri festival. The members of the teams played Garba in traditional attire. With music and rhythm, the players played Garba and enriched the atmosphere of Navratri. A large number of people attended the event and enjoyed the Garba. The event witnessed a beautiful amalgamation of culture, tradition and social unity. Jogan Mata Mandal and social worker Sheetalben were congratulated for the successful organization of the Street Garba F
October heat waves have just begun: Air quality in Mumbai begins to deteriorate with the departure of rain, AQI crosses 100
After the rains in Mumbai, the air quality has started deteriorating again. For the last three days, the air quality index (AQI) in Mumbai has crossed 100. Especially in the skyline, there is fog. Meanwhile, the October heat wave has also just started. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, Mumbai's AQI hovered around 127 on Sunday. The highest AQI was recorded in BKC (128), Worli (116), Kurla (87), Andheri (79) and Borivali East (59). According to the CPCB norms, the AQI between 0-50 is considered 'good', 51-100 'satisfactory', 101-200 'moderate', 201-300 'poor', 301-40
City Anchor: 'NaMo Seva - Anasuni Kahaniyan' street drama initiative in Maharashtra
On the occasion of the completion of 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public life, the Bharatiya Janata Party is implementing the 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' campaign across the country. Through this campaign, various activities are being organized with the aim of conveying the inspiring story of service, dedication, patriotism and good governance in Modi's life journey to the masses. Under this campaign, a street play initiative 'Namo Seva – Unsuni Kahaniyan' was launched at KC College, Mumbai in the presence of BJP Maharashtra Maharashtra state president Ravindra Chavan. Artists and o
Lawyers to go on indefinite strike in protest against 'Gujarat Rent Bill': 182 lawyers' associations to stage protest outside court in Ahmedabad
The lawyers of the state have announced to go on an indefinite strike from today in protest against the Gujarat Rent Bill. A protest will be held in the court premises led by 182 lawyer associations of the state. The Gujarat Bar Association has called for an indefinite strike from today as there is no solution even after protesting against the Gujarat Rent Bill for three consecutive days. Lawyers to hold bike rally in Ahmedabad Lawyers will hold a rally today to protest against the Gujarat Rent Bill. The rally will reach Metro Court from Bhadra City Civil and Sessions Court where lawyers will
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