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Sardar Sarovar Dam cost to go up, says Gujarat Chief Minister

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 02:25

The cost of Sardar Sarovar Dam across the Narmada river is likely to go up due to the failure of the then UPA Government in granting permission to install radial gates, Gujarat CM said.

2002 Gujarat riots: HC adjourns hearing on Zakia`s petition

Last Updated: Thursday, June 12, 2014, 23:22

Gujarat High Court on Thursday adjourned hearing on the petition filed by Zakia Jafri, the widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging the order of a local court which upheld special investigation team`s a clean chit to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others in a 2002 riots case.

Gujarat gets approval to raise Narmada dam height, Patkar upset

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 00:43

After a wait of eight long years, the Gujarat government on Thursday got final approval to raise by about 17 metres the height of Sardar Sarovar dam--the country`s most controversial dam project--in a big boost to the state which often faces water woes due to deficient rains.

Five-year-old girl raped, murdered in Gujarat

Last Updated: Thursday, June 12, 2014, 15:53

A 17-year-old boy was on Thursday arrested here for allegedly raping and killing a five-year-old girl from his neighbouring locality, police said.

Gujarat gets approval to raise height of Narmada dam

Last Updated: Thursday, June 12, 2014, 15:31

In a major boost to Gujarat which has been regularly facing water woes due to deficient rains, Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Thursday announced that they have got approval to raise the height of Narmada dam to 138.72 metres (455 feet).

3 labourers killed, 6 injured in Surat flyover collapse

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 15:19

Three labourers were killed today and six others injured when a portion of an under-construction flyover collapsed in Parle point area of the city, a senior official said.

Man beats newborn daughter to death in Gujarat

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 14:36

A 15-day-old baby girl was allegedly beaten to death by her father, who was unhappy with the birth of a female child, at a village in Surat district, police said on Tuesday.

Asaram`s former aide Amrut Prajapati dies

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 14:32

More than two weeks after he was shot at from close range, jailed self-styled godman Asaram`s former aide and Ayurveda doctor Amrut Prajapati died here on Tuesday at his residence.

Eight men gangraped married woman in Gujarat

Last Updated: Monday, June 9, 2014, 23:17

A 26-year-old married woman was allegedly gangraped by eight men at Bharuch district three times over a period of two months, police said.

Heat wave conditions continue in Gujarat

Last Updated: Monday, June 9, 2014, 22:58

Heat wave conditions continue to trouble Gujarat as the maximum temperature crossed the 44 degrees Celsius mark in some parts of the state on Monday.