After Kasab hanging, call for Afzal Guru's execution grow louder
Calls for speedy hanging of 2001 Parliament attack death row convict Afzal Guru grow louder after the execution of Ajmal Kasab on Wednesday with opposition BJP leading the charge.
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Gujarat riots: Probe Modi, says Supreme Court amicus curiae
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's role in the 2002 riots in the state should be probed, Raju Ramachandran, the amicus curiae appointed by the Supreme Court in the case, has said in his final repo
Fast Day 2: Modi faces victims’ ire
Gujarat chief minister Nar-endra Modi faced uncomfortable questions about his role in the 2002 riots from its victims on Sunday, the second day of his three-day fast, when he refused to accept moral r
Nirma cement factory MoEF nod revoked
The MoEF has issued a showcause notification to the detergent firm, Nirma Ltd company, revoking their environment clearance to set up a cement factory at the Padhiarka village in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar district. The 1.91 million tonne per annum cement factory, with its coke oven and captive power plants, was being built over the Samadhiyala reservoir which had been constructed by the government to provide water for irrigation purposes to the local farmers.