Narmada: Around 150 tribal individuals who had earlier converted to Christianity have reconverted to Hinduism in a “Ghar Wapsi” event in Narmada district. Amid increasing reports and debates around religious conversion in Gujarat’s tribal belt, these individuals from Dediapada, Chikda and Sagbara areas have returned to Hinduism. According to Hindu organisations, the individuals had earlier embraced Christianity after allegedly being “lured” or influenced by missionaries and pastors. A...Read More

Narmada: BJP veteran and Bharuch Lok Sabha MP Mansukh Vasava has threatened to resign from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chaitar Vasava demanded Rs 75 lakh from a government official. The MP expressed anger after his complaint regarding the alleged demand was reportedly ignored by district authorities. Mansukh Vasava claimed that Chaitar Vasava had demanded Rs 75 lakh from the Narmada District Executive Engineer of the Roads and Buildings Department. ...Read More

Rajpipla: A young man from Garudeshwar got a complaint registered against the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) after 111 days of persistent efforts following a road accident. According to reports, Praveen Kant Jha, who works at the Kevadia Canal Head Power House, was traveling from Garudeshwar to Rajpipla on August 29 when his bike fell into a pothole near Vansla village. He sustained injuries in the accident. On the same day, three more accidents were reported at the same spot due t...Read More

Narmada: District AAP president Niranjan Vasava has been booked by local police for alleged criminal breach of trust and criminal intimidation, following claims that he threatened a merchant over an unpaid amount of Rs 1.86 lakh. According to the FIR lodged on Wednesday at Rajpipla police station, Niranjan allegedly threatened Manish Vasava, a driver who had been hired in 2023 to install paver blocks in Niranjan’s village of Kuvarpara. The complaint states that Niranjan had promised to pay Ma...Read More

Dediapada: A youth from Selamba has been booked for allegedly molesting and repeatedly harassing a Hindu woman in public. Despite the FIR being registered at Sagbara Police Station, the accused has not been arrested even after 24 hours. According to the complaint, the woman, a resident of Sagbara and employed as a cook, was returning home after work when the accused, identified as Salman Aslam Mansuri, intercepted her near the Anganwadi premises at Birsamunda Chowk. He allegedly demanded her mo...Read More

Narmada: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his home state of Gujarat on 15th November. As per the official schedule shared by his office, at around 12:45 PM, he will perform pooja and darshan at Devmogra Temple in Narmada district. Thereafter, at around 2:45 PM, the Prime Minister will visit Dediapada in Narmada district and participate in a programme marking the 150th birth anniversary of tribal icon Birsa Munda. On the occasion, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various ...Read More

Gandhinagar: To mark the 150th birth anniversary of the hero of the tribal community, Bhagwan Birsa Munda, the national-level celebration of Janjatiya Gaurav Divas will be presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Dediapada in Narmada district. During his visit to Narmada district, the Prime Minister will offer prayers at the famous Yaha Mogi Devmogra Dham. Nestled amid the natural beauty of the Satpura mountain range, this enchanting dham is a centre of deep faith for the tribal communit...Read More

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Birsa Munda at Dediapada in Narmada district on November 15, said state government spokesperson Jitu Vaghani on Wednesday. On the occasion, the PM will also lay the foundation stones and inaugurate projects worth Rs 8,400 crore. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi reviewed the event arrangements during the cabinet meeting in Gandhinagar on Wednesday. Speaking to report...Read More

Narmada: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Dediapada, located in the tribal belt of Central Gujarat, on November 15. Interestingly, this visit brings back memories of an emotional moment from 21 years ago, when Modi, then the Chief Minister of Gujarat visited Dediapada during the Shala Praveshotsav and Kanya Kelavni Mahotsav in 2003–04. During that visit, he made a heartfelt appeal to the local residents, saying, “I have come to you to ask for bhiksha, the alms of educating y...Read More

Dediyapada: The political temperature in Dediyapada has soared over the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chaitar Vasava. In a show of support, former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann are scheduled to visit Dediyapada on July 24. Reacting sharply, BJP MP Mansukh Vasava launched scathing attacks on the AAP leadership. “Kejriwal should respect the law. Your MLA created a ruckus, and now you’re coming here to hold a rally demanding his release...Read More