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‘Victims being Hindus was not a mere coincidence’: Gujarat HC says 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts were planned to target Hindus

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The Gujarat High Court, in its detailed 2,223-page judgment on the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts, held that Hindus were the intended targets of the terror conspiracy, upheld the death penalty for 38 convicts as a "rarest of rare" case, and affirmed life imprisonment for 11 others.
Culture and History

From Puri to Ahmedabad: How the Jagannath Rath Yatra became Gujarat’s biggest religious festival

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The journey of Puri's Jagannath Rathyatra to Ahmedabad is rooted in centuries of shared faith. Seen as a manifestation of Lord Krishna, whose final relic floated from Gujarat to Odisha, Jagannath was embraced by local Vaishnav traditions.
Crime

2008 Ahmedabad blasts: Gujarat HC confirms death for 38 Indian Mujahideen terrorists, life term for 11 others

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The serial bomb blasts that took place in Ahmedabad on 26th July 2008 had caused 56 deaths, and 243 innocent citizens were injured in the blasts.
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One year of AI-171 crash: AAIB says significant progress made in the probe, final report after completion of all investigative activities

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The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has issued an interim statement marking one year since the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI-171, emphasising...
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Not just testing, from design to production of space hardware: Read how the Space Manufacturing Park to be set up in Ahmedabad will boost...

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The Gujarat Government has announced the setting up of Common Technical Facilities (CTF) for the Space Manufacturing Park being developed at Khoraj GIDC near Ahmedabad.
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Gujarat: Administration demolishes 3 dargahs, shops and nearly 100 encroachments in Ahmedabad for highway widening project

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A large anti-encroachment drive was carried out in Gujarat’s Viramgam town to widen State Highway No. 17. Authorities demolished three dargahs, shops and nearly 100 encroachments.
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From Narendra Modi Stadium to SVP Sports Enclave: Read how Ahmedabad is building a world-class ecosystem to become India’s sports capital

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Shifting from factories to stadiums, Ahmedabad is actively building a world-class sports ecosystem. Backed by mega-projects like the SVP Sports Enclave and grassroots programs, the city is laying the groundwork to cement its status as India's true sports capital and a future Olympic host.
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Gujarat govt issues show-cause notice to Ahmedabad school following the killing of a Hindu student by a Muslim minor; seeks reasons why recognition should...

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On 19th August, 2025, a Hindu student studying in a school was murdered by another Muslim student.
Government and Policy

Union cabinet approves India’s first semi-high-speed rail project between Ahmedabad and Dholera, to act as a reference model for building semi-high-speed rail networks

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In a significant boost to India's railway modernisation, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved the...
Editor's picks

Professor Kuljeet Kaur Marhas becomes first Indian woman to be elected as Fellow of the Meteoritical Society: Here is what you should know about...

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Professor Kuljeet Kaur Marhas has become the first Indian woman and only the third Indian scientist to be elected a Fellow of The Meteoritical Society.
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