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Topic: Gujarat

It’s a Gujarat minister with PM Modi in viral image, not Oreva founder linked to Morbi incident

Private firm Oreva is under scanner for allegedly doing a shoddy job of repairing the colonial-era bridge in Gujarat's Morbi that snapped Sunday evening killing at least 135 people.

Supreme Court will hear plea seeking judicial probe into Morbi bridge tragedy that killed 135

Advocate moved top court Tuesday asking it to form a judicial commission under a retired judge, and to direct states to review risky monuments.

Foxconn to Tata Airbus—Centre babysitting Gujarat, costing Maharashtra big investments

At one of his rallies in Pune, PM Modi promised to set up robust institutions related to finance and planning in Maharashtra. Since 2014, things have turned out differently.

Gujarat is India’s economic hub. But basing key military infrastructure makes us vulnerable

Gujarat’s strategic vulnerability will only increase as neighbouring Pakistan develops greater capacity for long-range firepower from China.

India’s first fully solar village in Gujarat lights up the lives of its poor residents

India, the world's third-largest carbon dioxide emitter, aims to meet half of its energy demands from renewable sources, such as solar and wind, by 2030.

Chacha Uddhav’s ‘Discovery by BJP’ & Kangana’s new thriller, ‘Operation Lotus’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Officials, ticket sellers, security men — 9 held in Gujarat’s Morbi bridge collapse

The Gujarat Police has filed an FIR under IPC sections 304 and 308 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) in the bridge collapse tragedy.

Morbi tragedy demands fixing accountability, not politics

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

12 members of Rajkot BJP MP’s family reported dead in Morbi bridge collapse

'This video here is appalling and it's made me feel very paranoid about my privacy', he wrote in an Instagram post adding that 'he was 'not okay with this kind of fanaticism'.

Morbi bridge collapse death toll rises to 132, authorities say no ‘fitness’ certificate issued

According to officials, the bridge collapsed after cables supporting it snapped. The private firm responsible for its repair claimed the bridge snapped due to tourists swaying it.

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Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.