Articles by Maulik Pathak
A day after SC judgement, Gujarat police detain Teesta Setalvad
In a letter written to senior police inspector of Santacruz police station however, Setalvad alleged that some police officers of Gujarat police especially, one J M Patel and one lady officer, entered her bedroom and assaulted her
Updated on Jun 26, 2022 02:06 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi and Maulik Pathak
Gujarat Police detain activist Teesta and ex-DGP Sreekumar
After the judgment, an FIR was registered on Saturday, based on a complaint by police inspector DB Barad against Teesta Setalvad, Sreekumar, and Sanjiv Bhatt, also a former Gujarat cadre IPS officer, who is already in jail in connection with a custodial torture case which he has contested.
Published on Jun 26, 2022 12:23 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi and Maulik Pathak, Mumbai/ahmedabad
Couple moves Gujarat high court for 2-day-old child’s custody
An infant in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad district was on Thursday caught up in a custody battle within 48 hours of being born to a surrogate mother who is facing serious criminal charges, including that of child trafficking
Updated on Jun 24, 2022 07:46 AM IST
Maulik Pathak, Ahmedabad
Green hydrogen: TotalEnergies of France to buy 25% stake in Adani New Industries
With this investment, the strategic alliance between the Adani Group and TotalEnergies now covers LNG terminals, the gas utility business, renewables business and green hydrogen production
Updated on Jun 14, 2022 02:29 PM IST
On Indo-Pak border, villagers catch crane with tracker. Not for spying, BSF tells them
WII scientist Dr R Suresh Kumar said they have not been able to understand why the crane did not fly back to Kazakhastan and Russia. The crane caught by villagers was in Vaav taluka of north Gujarat recently from where it flew to Barmer about 10 days ago
Updated on Jun 04, 2022 09:19 AM IST
Sologamy: Gujarat woman to marry herself on June 11
Kshama Bindu said she is dedicating her life to self-love and opting for self-marriage, which does not involve any legal process
Updated on Jun 03, 2022 09:30 AM IST
Face of Patidar quota agitation, one-time critic Hardik Patel joins BJP
Patel’s defection is seen as an attempt to remain relevant in Gujarat, where BJP has been in power continuously for 28 years
Updated on Jun 02, 2022 01:38 PM IST
The rationale of Adani’s foray in the cement industry
Calling Adani’s acquisition of Holcim’s India businesses a masterstroke, analysts said the deal will potentially change the fortune of the sector.
Published on Jun 01, 2022 12:19 PM IST
After quitting Congress, Hardik Patel likely to join BJP this week
In his resignation letter posted on Twitter, Hardik Patel criticised the Congress and its leaders, saying they have no road map
Updated on May 31, 2022 12:24 PM IST
PM Modi’s big Rajkot rally tomorrow signals BJP’s big Patidar outreach
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a huge gathering of members from the Patidar community on Saturday morning in Rajkot.
Updated on May 27, 2022 02:49 PM IST
Vinai Kumar Saxena appointed LG of Delhi
Vinai Kumar Saxena, who worked in the private sector for three decades before heading the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) of the central government for six years, was named as the new lieutenant governor of Delhi on Monday.
Updated on May 24, 2022 01:48 AM IST
Sweta Goswami and Maulik Pathak, New Delhi/ahmedabad
12 workers killed after wall collapse at Gujarat factory
The internal compound wall collapsed under pressure from the salt packaged in sacks that were stacked, resting on the outer side of the wall, according to a preliminary investigation
Updated on May 19, 2022 03:23 AM IST
‘Heart-rending tragedy': PM Modi as 12 die in wall collapse at Gujarat factory
Local authorities are providing all possible assistance to the affected, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Updated on May 18, 2022 03:43 PM IST
Hardik Patel quits Congress, blames top leaders
Patidar leader Hardik Patel, who exited the Congress on Wednesday, is widely expected to be headed to the BJP
Updated on May 19, 2022 03:25 AM IST
Ahmedabad court allows govt to withdraw complaint against Hardik Patel
Gujarat Congress working president Hardik Patel still has at least a dozen cases registered against him including one in which he is accused of sedition.
Updated on May 10, 2022 03:19 AM IST
Gujarat polls: BJP eyes tribal votes, Cong looks to check defections
A total of 27 assembly seats are reserved for tribals in Gujarat and in the last round of elections in 2017, the Congress had won 15 while the BJP got nine seats.
Updated on May 09, 2022 06:09 PM IST
Maulik Pathak, Ahmedabad
Mevani, 9 others get 3-months of jail in 2017 Mehsana rally case
Gujarat legislator Jignesh Mevani and nine others were on Thursday sentenced to three months in jail for holding a rally in 2017 without the requisite permission.
Updated on May 06, 2022 03:53 PM IST
Maulik Pathak, Ahmedabad
Stalker who killed college girl in public sentenced to death by Surat court
The Surat court said the culprit, like the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict Ajmal Kasab, did not show any mercy towards the victim.
Published on May 05, 2022 07:53 PM IST
Gujarat energy dept proposes translocation of 4 female Great Indian Bustards
The Gujarat energy department has told the Supreme Court in an affidavit that the option of translocating four female Great Indian Bustards (GIB) out of the state’s Kutch region may be explored.
Updated on Apr 28, 2022 05:27 PM IST
Pakistani boat seized off Gujarat coast, ₹280cr heroin found
According to the ICG statement, authorities brought the boat to Jakhau port for further investigation.
Updated on Apr 26, 2022 05:58 AM IST
Maulik Pathak, Ahmedabad/mumbai
UK PM Boris Johnson hints at key trade deal;may discuss Ukraine with Modi
Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who on Thursday became the first British premier to visit Mahatma Gandhi’s iconic Sabarmati Ashram, has signalled his intention to seal a crucial trade deal with India before the end of the year and said he will discuss the Ukraine crisis with his Indian counterpart.
Published on Apr 22, 2022 12:21 AM IST
Maulik Pathak and Rezaul H Laskar, Ahmedabad/new Delhi
UK PM hints at key trade deal; may discuss Ukraine with Modi
British PM Boris Johnson began a two-day visit to India by flying into Gujarat, the ancestral home of almost half of the Indian-origin population of the UK and the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Updated on Apr 22, 2022 07:14 AM IST
CNG buses in Gujarat ‘tweaked’ to show they pollute more than diesel-run vehicles: Report
The report said that in one instance the stepper motor installed for efficient fuel use was removed and hence the bus was operating in the open-loop condition and causing more pollution
Updated on Apr 21, 2022 04:46 PM IST
Cong MLA Jignesh Mevani held in Gujarat over tweet on PM Modi
Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani was arrested by Assam Police in Palanpur town of Gujarat late on Wednesday and flown to Guwahati on Thursday over an alleged “offensive” tweet on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said.
Updated on Apr 22, 2022 12:35 AM IST
Maulik Pathak & Utpal Parashar, Ahmedabad/guwahati
Communal clashes erupt in Gujarat, 1 dead
The clashes erupted in the state’s Himmatnagar and Khambhat after a procession, to mark Ram Navmi passed through Muslim-dominated areas
Published on Apr 10, 2022 11:49 PM IST
New proposed IIMA logo: Ex-director asks BoG to put it on hold
Faculty members last month wrote to BoG saying the decision to change the logo was taken without proper consultation
Published on Apr 08, 2022 11:48 AM IST
Tired of waiting, says Ahmed Patel's son Faisal in cryptic tweet. Then 2 photos
Anil K Antony, Congress national coordinator social media and veteran leader AK Antony’s son, tweeted that Faisal Patel was a “forever part of our family, with a storied @INCIndia legacy, he’s surely going to remain so, and work on rebuilding Congress...”.
Updated on Apr 05, 2022 06:46 PM IST
IIM Ahmedabad alumni start online petition for retaining old logo
At least 45 faculty members wrote to the institute’s Board of Governors on March 8, questioning the decision to finalise the new logo without following due procedure
Updated on Apr 05, 2022 09:31 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP may seal first Gujarat alliance with Chhotu Vasava’s BTP
BTP chief Chhotu Vasava said his party has decided to form an alliance with AAP, not just for Gujarat but the entire country
Published on Apr 05, 2022 01:00 AM IST
Gujarat may withdraw stray cattle bill passed by assembly 4 days ago, says BJP
Four days after the Gujarat assembly passed the Gujarat Cattle Control (Keeping and Moving) in Urban Areas Bill, 2022, the state’s BJP unit chief CR Paatil said the government may withdraw the legislation
Updated on Apr 04, 2022 08:02 PM IST
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