Gandhinagar: Gujarat government has today decided to convert Tankara gram panchayat into Nagarpalika (Municipality) by merging two local gram panchayats. Tankara has 22,000 population. The decision according to the State government has been taken to mark 200th birth anniversary of Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj who was born here. Two gram panchayats Aryanagar and Kalyanpar will be merged with Tankara gram panchayat for Municipality status to Tankara. In another decisi...Read More

Morbi: Common Service Centre(CSC) operators can't charge the visitor for filing of online applications of government schemes. The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Gujarat today nabbed a CSC operator for charging the visitors for online applications. A decoy case in which the accused was trapped by ACB involved Rs. 200 bribe. According to ACB, it had received information that a CSC operator whose shop is in Dwarkadhish complex on Latipar road in Tankara in Morbi district would charge from visitors...Read More

Morbi: Tankara taluka in Morbi here observed a strike today in protest of an alleged incident of Love Jihad. A Muslim man named Wasim Khalifa allegedly eloped with a Hindu woman from Tankara about 4 days ago. The Hindu woman's father has filed a written complaint with the PSI, alleging that the accused, Wasim, has a criminal history and that he eloped with his daughter after trapping her in relations. Local Hindu leaders from Tankara gathered at Dayanand Saraswati Chowk at 10 am on Monday, Se...Read More

Rajkot: Congress leaders have been giving abusive titles to Narendrabhai Modi ever since he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat. The party men have continued the tradition even when Narendrabhai Modi is country's Prime Minister. A single term legislator of Gujarat Congress from Tankara seat, and Working President of State Congress, Lalit Kagathara today compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Ravan. outspoken Kagathara while addressing a press conference here said that Narendra Modi has...Read More

Morbi: Congress party has trouble at yet another front. Around 200 party cadres and leaders including president of Morbi district panchayat Kishor Chikhaliya have demanded removal of Tankara MLA Lalit Kagthara from the post of district party president. Party cadres have alleged that Kagthara and another party MLA from Morbi Brijesh Merja are splitting the district unit of party. 'Congress has 22 of 24 seats in Morbi district panchayat. Though Kishorbhai Chikhaliya had support of 16 member...Read More