Gujarat
GSHSEB Gujarat 12th Practicals hall tickets released, Know how to download
Mon, Feb 10, 2020
The students need to download and take a print out of their hall ticket for further use. Notably the hall ticket should have the signature of student, class teachers and school principals and should also bear the school's seal for validation.
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3D animation company makes miniature of Statue of Unity in Surat
Thu, Feb 06, 2020
A 3D animation company from Gujarat’s Surat has made a miniature of Statue of Unity. The size of the miniature is 13 mm and was made only in 30 minutes. It is made from a resin material and doesn't even weigh a gram. This smallest statue has been made layer by layer and with the help of ultraviolet laser. Statue of Unity is the world’s tallest statue made in Gujarat’s Kevadia.
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Gujarat CM Rupani celebrates ‘Uttarayan’ by flying kite
Wed, Jan 15, 2020
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani celebrated the festival of ‘Makar Sankranti’ in Ahmedabad. He flew kite to celebrate ‘Uttarayan’ on January 14. He was accompanied by kite flying enthusiastically and enjoying ‘Kai Po Che’ festivities. Age is no bar, from children to adults all can be soon on rooftops to fly kites. ‘Makar Sankranti’ is one of the biggest and most colourful festivals celebrated in Gujarat.
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International Kite Festival 2020 brings out inner child of visitors
Wed, Jan 08, 2020
Hundreds of foreign and local tourists flocked to Gujarat's Ahmedabad city to participate in the International Kite Festival 2020. The sky was filled with different types of designer kites. From children to elderly, everyone enjoyed day 1 of the grand festival. Food and kites stalls offer array of varieties. As a part of the official beginning of 'Uttarayan' or 'Makar Sankranti' celebrations, Ahmedabad hosts kite festival annually since 1989.
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NDRF continues rescue operation in flood-affected areas in Gujarat
Mon, Aug 05, 2019
Water-logging followed by incessant downpour has thrown life of residents out of gear in Surat and Navsari districts of Gujarat. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams and Indian Air Force helicopters were deployed to carry out rescue operations after water burst into cities as rivers swelled owing to days of incessant rain across the state. NDRF team continues to rescue locals who are stuck in flood in Navsari. Various market areas in the region were also deluged in water and locals had to wade through knee-deep water.
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Weather forecast today-Gujarat rains: Vadodara Airport, railway station shut down, schools closed; Skymet Weather says 554 mm rain in just 12 hours
Thu, Aug 01, 2019
The heavy rainfall in Vadodara, halted operations at Vadodara Airport till 9 am on Friday. The city in Gujarat had around 554 mm rainfall in 12 hours, which made life of residents problamatic, creating flood like situation.
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Gujarat govt to ban sale and consumption of e-cigarettes by amending law
Wed, Jun 19, 2019
The Gujarat government will ban the sale and consumption of e-cigarettes and will bring a bill in the upcoming session of the state Legislative Assembly to amend an existing law which regulates the sale of tobacco products.
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