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PM Modi meets his former school teacher during Gujarat visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a one-day visit to Gujarat, met his former school teacher in Navsari town on Friday. After arriving here to inaugurate Nirali Multi-speciality Hospital, Modi spent some time with his former teacher from Vadnagar, Jagdish Nayak. A photo of their meeting on the hospital premises went viral on social media. Nayak (88), who now lives at Vyara in Tapi district and shuns publicity, taught Modi when the latter lived with his family in Vadnagar town of Mehsana district. "Though it was a short meeting, I do not have words to describe how I felt. His respect and feelings for me have not changed all these years," Nayak told reporters at his residence in Vyara later. His grandson Parth Nayak told reporters that he called the PMO as his grandfather wanted to meet the PM. "My grandfather wanted to meet Modi ji during his Navsari visit, so I called the PMO yesterday and sought an appointment. To my surprise, the PM called me back and talked with us. He is so .

PM Modi to launch several development projects in Gujarat on Friday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on Friday and inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development initiatives during the 'Gujarat Gaurav Abhiyan' in Navsari.

Gujarat cabinet nod for Tata Motors' takeover of Ford India's Sanand plant

Tata Motors to continue to enjoy incentives that were extended to Ford India

Gujarat cooperative movement surely a matter of pride, says Amit Shah

Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the cooperative movement in Gujarat is a matter of pride, and spoke about how other countries were surprised by the turnover figures of Amul.

Tajinder Bagga and Jignesh Mewani: Making sense of bizarre arrests

Kejriwal's image of a middle-class son and brother, will begin to crumble if he is seen as inimical to the perceived interests of the majority. So, Bagga had to be challenged in such a dramatic mode

Kerala chief Secretary praises Gujarat govt's CM dashboard initiative

Kerala Chief Secretary V P Joy praised the Gujarat government's "CM dashboard" system, citing that the initiative is effective in monitoring the delivery of services and receiving feedback from people

Pralhad Joshi suggests introducing Bhagavad Gita in schools across India

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday suggested that every state government can think about implementing the Gujarat government's decision of introducing Bhagavad Gita in schools

Day after victory in 4 states, PM Modi hits the road in poll-bound Gujarat

The prime minister invoked Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Patel during his address

Shortfall of 19,128 classrooms in state-run Gujarat schools, says Govt

The Gujarat government on Monday admitted in the legislative Assembly that there was a shortfall of over 19,000 classrooms in various state-run primary schools as on December 2021

PM Modi in Gujarat on Mar 11-12; to address rally, attend mega sports event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on March 11 and 12 to address a mass rally of elected representatives of village, taluka and district panchayats

Budget is pro-people, has something for everyone, says Gujarat CM Patel

The budget's outlay of Rs 2,43,965 crore was the highest compared to previous budgets of the state, he said

BJP govt to present last budget of poll-bound Gujarat on March 3

This will be the BJP government's last budget before the Assembly elections scheduled to be held in December

Ready to quit Congress and revive Patidar agitation: Hardik Patel

Patel said that demands related to the 2015 agitation put forth by the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) have still not been fulfilled

'State cannot be permitted to take benefit of its own wrong,' says SC

The Supreme Court has upheld a Gujarat High Court order directing the state government to pay pensionary benefits to a man who retired after rendering more than 30 years of service.

Under-bridge in Gujarat's Rajkot named after General Bipin Rawat

The Gujarat government on Monday named an under-bridge in Rajkot after General Bipin Rawat to honour the country's first Chief of Defence Staff who died in a chopper crash in December.

Gujarat govt to recruit 3,300 school teachers for primary schools

While 1,300 teachers will be recruited for Classes I to V, nearly 2,000 teachers will be taken in for Classes VI to VIII

Gujarat govt 'determined' to hold Vibrant Summit amid rise in Covid cases

The 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, would kickstart in Gandhinagar from January 10 next year

Gujarat has become the best destination for investments: CM Patel

He was speaking at an event on 'Weaving Growth for Textiles', organized as part of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS) 2022

Bhupendra Patel launches Gujarati version of Indian micro-blogging site Koo

The made-in-India micro-blogging site aims to provide tools to the people to connect and express their opinion in their language

New Gujarat govt remains election-focused as it nears 100 days in office

The government has also been aggressive in securing the rural and agrarian vote