Congress leaders detained in Gujarat

Last Updated: Monday, March 12, 2012, 18:38

Top Gujarat Congress leaders and scores of party workers were detained when they tried to take out a rally from Sabarmati Ashram.

Sabarmati jail: Peace paves way for poll among prisoners

Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 17:50

After a long hiatus, inmates at the Sabarmati Central Jail here voted to elect members of its `Kaidi Panchayat`.

Gujarat govt seeks death for Godhra accused

Last Updated: Saturday, June 25, 2011, 14:20

The Gujarat government has appealed against a trial court order and has sought death penalty to 20 people who were given life term in Godhra case.

RJD asks Modi to quit as Gujarat CM

Last Updated: Sunday, April 24, 2011, 21:02

RJD on Sunday asked Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to quit from his post following IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt`s affidavit that he had directed the police to allow Hindus to vent their anger.

2008 blasts: Court summons against Sabarmati Jail in-charge

Last Updated: Friday, March 25, 2011, 20:00

A Delhi court had asked to produce 11 accused in 2008 serial blast cases for framing of charges.

Godhra train carnage judgement on Tuesday

Last Updated: Monday, February 21, 2011, 20:25

Nine years after torching of the Sabarmati Express near Godhra station that left 58 people dead, a Special Court here is set to deliver its judgement.

Advani meets Amit Shah in Sabarmati jail

Last Updated: Saturday, September 18, 2010, 20:59

Advani with state BJP in-charge Balbir Punj went to Sabarmati jail & met Shah. They then went to meet Shah`s family.

Big B spins charkha at Bapu’s Sabarmati Ashram

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 15:43

To woo the global audience through his tourism campaign ‘Khusboo Gujarat Ki’, the states’ tourism brand ambassador and Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan tried his hands at the pre-independence symbol of the nationalist movement made famous by Mahatma Gandhi - the charkha. The sleepy Sabarmati Ashram, abode of Bapu, came alive as the superstar along with a large crew of filmmakers visited the Ashram.