Gujarat News

Ahmedabad - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state of Gujarat went to the polls on Saturday, in a key electoral test of his popularity after a series of controversial economic reforms.

Surendranagar - India's Narendra Modi will face a key test of his popularity after a series of controversial economic reforms when the state where he forged his political career goes to the polls on Saturday.

The state of Gujarat in the west of India will be hosting an international kite festival as part of the Makar Sankranti celebrations on January 14, 2015.

Gandhinagar - Birders, travel writers, ornithologists, researchers from the world over were invited by Gujarat Tourism for the 2nd Global Bird Watchers' Conference 2012 held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. The cultural performance was the highlight at the inauguration.

New Delhi - It is becoming increasingly a trend in India -- the act of rightwing Hindu ultranationalists targeting journalists who expose their misdeeds.

More than 120 people have died in India's Gujarat state after drinking tainted home-brewed alcohol. Hundreds of others have been hospitalized.

In Gujarat, India the farmers have plenty of water to irrigate their crops. The problem though is that water kills. The residents of this village say that Gujarat Fluorochemicals has poisoned their land.

The Hindu nationalist BJP of India led by Narendra Modi has won a key election in the western Indian state of Gujarat according to the final results. This is the fourth straight poll victory for Mr. Modi and the BJP.

GUJARAT, India (dpa) - J.G. Pandya does not like to talk about disasters. The 50-year-old director of the State Disaster Management Authority in the western Indian state of Gujarat is particularly uncomfortable about recalling the events of January 26,...