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  • Gujarat: Assembly committees announced, 2 members of Congress got place in Public Accounts Committee

    Gujarat: Assembly committees announced, 2 members of Congress got place in Public Accounts Committee

    The names of the Gujarat Vidhansabha committees have been announced. In which the names of members of BJP, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party are included. With the announcement of this committee, history has been created in the assembly. In which the ruling party has got a place in the Public Accounts Committee this time. Jitu Vaghani has been appointed as the chairman of the committee.

    Manishaben Vakil appointed as chairman of style committee

    Apart from this, two Congress members Arjun Modhwadia and CJ Chavda have been appointed to the Public Accounts Committee. Aam Aadmi Party MLA Hemant Ahir has also been included in this committee. Manishaben Vakil has been announced as the chairperson of the style committee. Along with this, Dr. Tushar Chaudhary of Congress has been included in the style committee.

    Pankaj Desai became Panchayati Raj Committee President

    Congress’s Anant Patel has also got a place in the State Tribal Advisory Council. Pankaj Desai has been made the chairman of Panchayati Raj Samiti. Congress MLA Ganiben Thakor has also got a place. PC Baranda has been made chairman of the State Tribal Advisory Council and Kirit Patel, Hardik Patel have been included in the North Gujarat University Committee.

  • Golden Eagles Uttar Pradesh and Garvit Gujarat join Premier Handball League

    Golden Eagles Uttar Pradesh and Garvit Gujarat join Premier Handball League

    Mumbai With less than two months to go for the inaugural season of the Premier Handball League (PHL), two new teams sanctioned by the South Asian Handball Federation and affiliated to the Asian Handball Federation (AHF) join the journey of the PHL.

    After the inclusion of Maharashtra Ironmen in the inaugural edition of the league, the PHL has announced the addition of Golden Eagles Uttar Pradesh and Garvit Gujarat as the second and third franchise respectively.

    The Uttar Pradesh team will be owned by Aligarh-based Pavana Group of Industries, headed by Swapnil Jain. Jain, who serves as the Managing Director of the company, has a keen interest in the fields of education, sports, industry and social work and is actively working in various ways to contribute to the society. Prior to Golden Eagles, Jain’s major investment in sports was in the form of Ascus Cricket, which manufactures cricket bats and accessories.

    Speaking on their decision to be a part of the Premier Handball League, Swapnil Jain, Managing Director, Pavana Group of Industries said, “Handball is a popular sport, and most schools in India have included it in their sports curriculum. But its popularity has grown over time. has faded. We want to ensure that handball regains its position, and by joining hands with PHL, we hope to achieve this goal. As a company, we have been investing in sports equipment manufacturing for a long time. We are doing this, and we want to make a difference in the lives of young people by bringing them closer to sports.”

    On the other hand, Garvit Sports Pvt Ltd (GSPL), headed by former India international Roop Kumar Naidu, has made its first investment in sports as Garvit Gujarat. Naidu, serving as the organization’s founder and director, has been associated with handball since 1979, and was also part of the first Indian handball team to make its international debut in the same year. During his career between 1979 and 1987, Naidu represented India in the 1982 Asian Games held in New Delhi.

    After his retirement from professional sporting life, Naidu continues to contribute to the Indian sports eco-system in various capacities. He has been a part of the Handball Selection Committee as SAI/Official Observer from 1990-97 and has also worked as Sports Administrator in SAI, New Delhi for more than three decades.

    Commenting on his association with the Premier Handball League, Roop Kumar Naidu, Founder and Director, GSPL said, “I have been a part of the handball eco-system in India since its inception. Handball has been waiting for this sunny opportunity for a long time. And the Premier Handball League is that opportunity. Having played handball at the top level, it is my duty to give back to the sport and give it the recognition it needs.”

    He also said, “When it was a question of selecting the team, Gujarat was an automatic choice for me. I was the director of SAI’s Western Region in Gandhinagar (Gujarat) from 2013 to 2017. During my tenure, handball at the national level has been promoted to Gujarat. had become one of the most consistent medal winning sports for the state.Handling the Gujarat franchise of the Premier Handball League gave me another opportunity to contribute something positive to the handball eco-system of Gujarat and entertain the handball lovers of Gujarat Is.”

    Manu Agarwal, Founder and CEO, BlueSport Entertainment Pvt Ltd said, “We welcome Roop Kumar Naidu and Swapnil Jain to the Premier Handball League family. When building a league, it is important that every block is in place, and from the very beginning It is important that all stakeholders have a common vision. I am glad that Mr. Naidu and Mr. Jain strongly believe that the moment is right for handball in India, and the PHL is the way to bring handball to the forefront of Indian sports. I would like to wish both the teams the best as we near the business end of the tournament.”

    The inaugural season of the Premier Handball League will begin on June 8 and run till June 25, 2023. Its matches will be telecast through Viacom 18 network on JioCinema, Sports 18-1 (HD & SD) and Sports 18 Khel.

  • Gujarat: Sixth case registered against thug Kiran Patel

    Gujarat: Sixth case registered against thug Kiran Patel

    Ahmedabad (IANS) | The Crime Branch of Ahmedabad Police on Tuesday registered the sixth case against conman Kiran Patel in connection with the alleged cheating of Rs 80 lakh. The complaint was lodged by Upendrasinh Deepsinh Chavda, a resident of South Bopal in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and originally from Jaliya village in Dhandhuka taluka.

    Chavda alleges that Kiran took Rs 80 lakh from him for 1867 square meters of land in Narol but did not give the land. Kiran had introduced herself as an official of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and provided a visiting card on WhatsApp as proof.

    According to the complaint, Chavda met Kiran in Sabarmati Central Jail in 2016 while visiting his friend Salimbhai Khoja. Kiran later introduces himself as a tobacco dealer and has a phone conversation with Chavda.

    In March 2017, Kiran had sought a loan from Chavda, but he refused. Kiran then met Chavda in Bopal and claimed the inherited land in Narol, which he wanted to sell. Chavda paid Rs 25 lakh in installments and signed an agreement at the Narol sub-registrar’s office.

    He finalized a deal to buy 1867 square meters out of total 4325 square meters of non-agricultural land in 225/B survey of Narol owned by Kiran Patel for Rs 80 lakh.

    After the agreement, the condition was kept that the document would be prepared six months after the title clearance. Later the balance amount which was Rs.55 lakh was paid in cash to Kiran Patel. However, Kiran did not clear the title in six months, which was a violation of the condition.

    When contacted over phone calls, he did not respond. Chavda then sent a notice through his lawyer but there was no response. Later, whenever Chavda contacted Kiran, he used to make various excuses. Kiran finally put Chavda’s phone number in the block list. Chavda then went to Kiran’s rented accommodation in Ghodasar area but Kiran was not there and his wife was not giving proper answers.

    Chavda has said in his complaint that since he had an agreement with her, he did not file a complaint against Kiran.

    In February 2023, Kiran called up Chavda and claimed to be working in the PMO with important responsibilities and assignments.

    Kiran sent the video and a visiting card, showing that he was working as Additional Director (Strategy and Operations) in the PMO, New Delhi.

    Kiran Patel, who was arrested by the J&K Police in March for allegedly posing as an official of the PM’s office, is facing similar forgery cases in the city, and the crime branch is handling the case. Checking. The complaint filed by Chavda is the sixth instance of Kiran’s fraudulent activities.

    –IANS

  • Gujarat: Modasa policeman got loan of Rs 24 lakh while playing online game, now sought help from Home Minister

    Gujarat: Modasa policeman got loan of Rs 24 lakh while playing online game, now sought help from Home Minister

    Online gaming addiction is becoming a craze among people. Many people are becoming indebted due to its addiction. A policeman from Modasa in north Gujarat has fallen into the web of online gaming and has become a debtor of Rs 24 lakh. He has sought help from Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi by making a video. As soon as the video went viral, he switched off his mobile phone and left the house. But the police traced him and reunited him with the family.

    appealed to Harsh Sanghvi for help

    Navghanbhai Bharwad, working at Modasa Rural Police Station, joined the online game. Due to this addiction, the family had incurred a debt of Rs 8 lakh earlier, but this policeman, who is addicted to online games, recently again got a debt of Rs 24 lakh. Navghan Bharwad made a video and appealed to Harsh Sanghvi for help.

    police counseled him

    He said in the video, I want to make a request to Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi. Sir I am stuck in a debt of 24 lakhs in an online game. Maybe I am your employee, the past is over. Sir my current salary is 30 thousand. Ready to pay 15 thousand per month and want to get out of this quagmire. Sir I hope the message reaches you, Sir I am tired now. After this he left the house and disappeared. But the police caught him before he could take any wrong step. Aravalli district police counseled the police constable to prevent him from committing suicide. Also, adequate efforts will be made to avoid becoming indebted by playing online games in future.

  • Gujarat: Botad-Dhrangadhra DEMU train in the grip of a fierce fire, 3 coaches burnt together

    Gujarat: Botad-Dhrangadhra DEMU train in the grip of a fierce fire, 3 coaches burnt together

    On Monday, a fire broke out in the Botad-Dhrangadhra DEMU train parked at the Botad railway station due to some reason. The fire was so fierce that in no time the fire spread to 3 coaches one after the other. Due to which platform number 7 was completely closed. According to the news, no casualties have been reported in the fire. Railway officials reached the spot as soon as the incident was reported.

    The fire was so fierce that it spread to three coaches one after the other.

    After immediately informing the fire brigade personnel about the incident, three fire engines including 30 fire brigade personnel reached the spot and tried to control the fire by spraying water. In which the fire was controlled after two hours of effort. Due to some reason, a train caught fire in the Botad-Dhrangadhra demu standing at Botad railway station. The cause of the fire is not known. It is a matter of honor that there was no casualty in this incident.

    The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained

    According to the information, this demo train leaves Botad for Surendranagar at 6 pm. When the fire broke out, the train was standing on platform number 7 of Botad railway station, when suddenly a fierce fire broke out. However, the exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. On getting information about the incident, railway officials reached the spot. At the same time, preliminary investigation has been done in relation to the incident.

  • Gujarat: Kutch will witness a historic festival, devotees will arrive from all over the country on the occasion of Narnarayan Dev Bicentenary Festival

    Gujarat: Kutch will witness a historic festival, devotees will arrive from all over the country on the occasion of Narnarayan Dev Bicentenary Festival

    World Youth Conference was organized by Kutch Narayan Dev Yuvak-Yuvati Mandal at Badrikashram, Mirajpar Road, Bhuj, a day before the festival starting on Tuesday 18th. Kutch will witness the historic festival. Celebration of completion of 200 years of establishment of Birjate Narnarayan Dev in Swaminarayan Temple of Bhuj is to be celebrated. In which lakhs of devotees from all over the country and the world will participate. Badrikashram has been built on 222 acres near Bhuj for the historic festival. Various exhibitions and other attractions have been created. Organized from 18-04-2023 to 26-04-2023, the organizers estimate that more than 30,00,000 devotees of the country, more than 25,000 NRI devotees will be present in this festival.

    Youth conference organized today

    Aarti was performed by the saints of Bhuj Swaminarayan Temple at the World Youth Conference held at Badrikashram. The torch was lit with the Aarti. The youth along with Narnarayan Dev sitting on the chariot reached Badrikashram with a cycle rally by making him sit on a lotus tableau vehicle. Here the main gate of Badrikashram was inaugurated in the presence of Mahant Swami Dharmanandadasji, Deputy Mahant Bhagwatjivan Dasji, Kothari councilor Jadavji Bhagat Adisant. Therefore, thousands of devotees will participate in Pothi Yatra.

    This will create attraction in the festival

    A grand construction of “Badrikashram” has been done in 222 acres near Mirajpar Road. In which about 35 different domes have been constructed. Various exhibitions have been organized at some of these places. So far more than six lakh devotees have been benefited from this exhibition. While more than 2 lakh devotees have come to this exhibition in Gau Mahima exhibition. Various attractions including light and sound show, performance of various religious programs, games for children have been set up.

    Around 51 scholars from all the four continents of India will be present

    Talking about the grand procession, there will be more than 200 decorated vehicles, slots, more than 30 different band parties, more than 108 village bhajan groups, Chaturveda recitation during the lesson, about 51 scholars from all four continents of India. Arrangements have been made for the Mahapuja for the devotees who have come from abroad. In which daily more than 500 and till now 9000 Hari devotees from country and abroad have performed Mahapuja. In Ghanshyam Bal Parayan, children will be made aware of various religious subjects, an exhibition of satsang work done by Naranarayandev Yuvak-Yuvati Mandal has also been organized.

    These dignitaries are expected to visit

    Political dignitaries who are likely to attend this 9 (nine) day festival include Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Minister Purushottam Rupala as well as Mansukh Mandaviya, Devsingh Chauhan, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath, Minister Swatantra Dev Singh may join. If we talk about the political dignitaries of Gujarat state then Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Legislative Assembly Speaker Shankar Choudhary, Gujarat State Bharatiya Janata Party President C.R. Patil, Kanu Desai, Radhavji Patel, Hrishikesh Patel, Harsh Sanghvi and Prafulla Panseria etc. can attend the festival. Along with this, Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat is also likely to attend the function. Various saints from across the country have also been invited to participate in this historic festival.

    Many devotees have come from India and abroad to serve

    Preparations for the festival are going on for the last 6 months, and many devotees have come from India and abroad for the service. At the same time, information about donation of crores of rupees has also been received. Donors will also present jewelery worth crores of rupees to the presiding deity at Bhuj Swaminarayan Temple during the festival. Many religious festivals have been organized in Kutch till now. But such a grand festival is being celebrated for the first time and lakhs of devotees will attend the festival.

  • Gujarat: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel’s public welfare approach to increase ease of living with strong transport facilities in cities and metros

    Gujarat: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel’s public welfare approach to increase ease of living with strong transport facilities in cities and metros

    Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has adopted a public welfare approach to increase the ‘Ease of Living’ by providing strong urban public transport facilities to the citizens living in the cities and metropolitan cities of the state. For this purpose, Mr. Patel has two of the state; In-principle approval has been given to Gandhidham and Botad municipalities to operate 34 buses under the Chief Minister’s Urban Transport Scheme. Chief Minister Urban Transport Scheme has been started in the state from the year 2018 and 8 metropolitan municipalities and 22 municipalities of ‘A’ category with population of more than 1 lakh have been included in this scheme.

    13 buses will operate in Gandhidham and 22 in Botad

    The state government has made 252 buses operational for 20 municipalities of ‘A’ category under the Chief Minister’s Urban Transport Scheme. Now Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has two more municipalities; In-principle approval has been given to operate 13 buses to Gandhidham and 22 to Botad. As a result of this approval given by the Chief Minister, all the 22 municipalities of the ‘A’ category of the state have been included under the Chief Minister’s Urban Transport Scheme and citizens have started getting easy public transport services.

    83 CNG buses are operational in 7 municipality areas

    Under the Swarnim Jayanti Mukhyamantri Shahari Vikas Yojana, a provision of Rs 290 crore has been suggested for the Chief Minister’s Urban Transport Scheme every year. Not only this, against the target of adding a total of 2864 urban buses on gross cost contract model under the Chief Minister’s Urban Transport Scheme, 1250 buses have been built so far. have been added. Accordingly, a total of 1167 buses, including 382 electric buses and 785 CNG buses, and 83 CNG buses are operational in 7 municipal areas.

  • This program of confluence of two distinctive cultures will become a glorious chapter in the cultural history of India: Bhupendra Patel

    This program of confluence of two distinctive cultures will become a glorious chapter in the cultural history of India: Bhupendra Patel

    With warm greetings of ‘Jai Somnath’ and ‘Vanakkam’, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel while addressing all the people present at the Saurashtra-Tamil Sangam program said that under the inspiration and guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this historic event is being held in the holy presence of Lord Somnath Mahadev. The union is created. Welcoming the brothers from Tamil Nadu to Somnath, Patel said that this unique program to enable Tamilians of Saurashtra origin, who had migrated to Tamil Nadu centuries ago, to visit their ancestral homeland and thus celebrate the confluence of two cultures, is an initiative of the illustrious Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It will prove to be very important in the direction of fulfilling the dream of ‘Bharat-Shreshtha Bharat’.

    ‘Saurashtra-Tamil Sangam’ festival will strengthen the foundation of this national unity

    He said that this unique program of confluence of two distinct cultures would become a glorious chapter in the cultural history of India. Mr. Patel further said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started the politics of inclusive development without caste or any kind of discrimination. He requested the Tamil brothers to visit various places of pilgrimage and other famous places in Gujarat and also encourage others to do the same.
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    After this festival, the exchange of literature, trade, culture and commerce between Tamil Nadu and Gujarat will increase.

    Mr. Patel further said that there are different languages and different cultures in India, but they are all connected in one thread with different culture, goals and spirit. Gujarati literature has become bright through litterateurs like Krishnalal Sridharani and Jhaverchand Meghani, so similarly there are poets like Subramaniam who express the same sentiments in Tamil language. All these things connect us all. After the Saurashtra-Tamil Sangam under the guidance and leadership of Narendra Modi, the exchange of literature, trade, culture and commerce between Tamil Nadu and Gujarat will increase. This festival will become the foundation of our national unity. He appealed that through this medium we keep making collective efforts to come closer as much as possible. The Chief Minister concluded the address with ‘Nikka Nandri’, ‘Jai Somnath’, ‘Jai-Jai Garvi Gujarat’.

  • Gujarat: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya remembers the contribution of Saurashtrians settled in Tamil Nadu

    Gujarat: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya remembers the contribution of Saurashtrians settled in Tamil Nadu

    Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya while welcoming the brothers from Tamil Nadu on the inauguration of the Saurashtra-Tamil Sangam, said that the Tamil people of Saurashtra origin, who migrated to Tamil Nadu after migrating by sea route to protect their religion and culture, are once again the first Jyotirlinga. Lord has come to his native land in the company of Somnath. India’s specialty is unity in diversity, but to further strengthen this unity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Ek Bharat-Shreshtha’ India through ‘Saurashtra-Tamil Sangam’ program by cultural, educational, food and business exchange.
    The concept and the vision of connecting the masses with their core is going to become a concrete form. In every region of India, our Prime Minister is determined to strengthen the relations of each province with each other and achieve excellence with unity. Shri Mandaviya recounted the history of Prabhas Patan and the contribution of the people of Saurashtra who settled in Tamil Nadu by telling about the historical exodus.

    The ‘Saurashtra-Tamil Sangam’ program will further strengthen the bond between the people of Tamil and Gujarat: Tamilisai Soundararajan

    The Governor of Telangana and Puducherry, Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan, in her address, while discussing the relationship between Saurashtra and Tamil Nadu and the contribution of Saurashtra people, said that Tirumalai Naikkar, the ruler who accepted Saurashtra people who were displaced by foreign invasions, and the princess made by Gujarati artisans Wearing silk clothes and praising that if our Saurashtra silk artisans had not come here, we would not have got to wear silk which is better than Chinese and European silk.

    Tulsiram had contributed a lot in the education and development of Tamil residents of Saurashtra origin.

    Known for his social service work in the Tamil society, L. Of. Remembering Tulsiram, Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan said that Tulsiram was originally Gujarati. Tulsiram had contributed a lot in the education and development of Tamil residents of Saurashtra origin. Dr. Soundararajan further said that Rashtra-Tamil Sangam program will further strengthen the bond between Tamil and Gujarat people and the spirit of universal brotherhood ‘யதம் ஊூரை யாவரு களிர்’ i.e. “All places on earth are our cities and all people are our relatives” Will be strong.

    Amazing fusion of folk dances and folk music by Tamil-Gujarati artistes

    In the opening ceremony, Tamil-Gujarati artistes performed a wonderful fusion of folk dances and folk music, which enthralled thousands of spectators who gathered at ‘Saurashtra Tamil Sangam’. On this occasion Navsari MP C.R. Patil, State Health Minister Rishikeshbhai Patel, Tourism Minister Mulubhai Bera, Member of Parliament Mr. Rajeshbhai Chudasama, Ms. Poonamben Madam, Rambhai Mokaria, District Panchayat Parmukh Ramiben Waja, MLAs Mr. Bhagwanbhai Barad, Kalubhai Rathod, Pradyumanbhai Waza, Vimalbhai Chudasama, Mahendrabhai Peethia, Tourism Secretary of the Department, Harit Shukla, Commissioner of Youth, Service and Cultural Department, Harshad Kumar Patel, District Collector A. Of. Wadhwania, District Development Officer Ravindra Khatale, Trustee of Somnath Trust, Sarvashri P.K. Lahiri, J. D. Parmar, as well as Vice-Chancellors of Saurashtra University, Bhakta Kavi Narsingh Mehta University, Agriculture University-Junagadh, Bhavnagar University, Somnath Sanskrit University and many other dignitaries were present.

  • Gujarat: Modasa policeman got loan of Rs 24 lakh while playing online game, now sought help from Home Minister

    Gujarat: Modasa policeman got loan of Rs 24 lakh while playing online game, now sought help from Home Minister

    Online gaming addiction is becoming a craze among people. Many people are becoming indebted due to its addiction. A policeman from Modasa in north Gujarat has fallen into the web of online gaming and has become a debtor of Rs 24 lakh. He has sought help from Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi by making a video. As soon as the video went viral, he switched off his mobile phone and left the house. But the police traced him and reunited him with the family.

    appealed to Harsh Sanghvi for help

    Navghanbhai Bharwad, working at Modasa Rural Police Station, joined the online game. Due to this addiction, the family had incurred a debt of Rs 8 lakh earlier, but this policeman, who is addicted to online games, recently again got a debt of Rs 24 lakh. Navghan Bharwad made a video and appealed to Harsh Sanghvi for help.

    police counseled him

    He said in the video, I want to make a request to Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi. Sir I am stuck in a debt of 24 lakhs in an online game. Maybe I am your employee, the past is over. Sir my current salary is 30 thousand. Ready to pay 15 thousand per month and want to get out of this quagmire. Sir I hope the message reaches you, Sir I am tired now. After this he left the house and disappeared. But the police caught him before he could take any wrong step. Aravalli district police counseled the police constable to prevent him from committing suicide. Also, adequate efforts will be made to avoid becoming indebted by playing online games in future.