BJP back to Hindu agenda as Advani harps on Ayodhya temple issueJUNAGADH - Giving cue to where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is headed after its debacle in national polls in April-May, senior leader Lal Krishna Advani on Friday brought the controversial Ayodhya temple issue back on the centrestage. Gujarat monks campaign against polythene bags to save cowsJUNAGADH - A group of Hindu monks will Monday launch a campaign to rid this Gujarat city of all polythene waste to save cows, considered holy by the Hindus. Parts of Gujarat face flood furyJUNAGADH - Over 850 families in the flood-ravaged parts of Saurashtra region of Gujarat were shifted to safer places Friday as torrential rains continued to play havoc, officials said. Gujarat zoo staff to be trained in Singapore on cheetah careJUNAGADH - Two officials of the Sakkarbaug Zoo in this Gujarat town, which houses two cheetahs brought from Singapore, will travel to the island nation next month to learn ways to help the animals cope with the harsh Indian summer. Violence during BJP candidate’s victory rally in GujaratJUNAGADH - A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate’s rally to celebrate victory in the Lok Sabha elections turned violent as members of two communities clashed in this Gujarat city and threw stones at vehicles, police said. Indian summer too hot for Cheetahs from SingaporeJUNAGADH - Authorities in the Shakkarbaug Zoo of Gujarat’s Junagadh town have removed a pair of Cheetahs received from Singapore in June last year from public view as the animals could not bear the intense heat wave sweeping the state. Six school teachers drowned in Arabian SeaJUNAGADH - Six teachers of a local school in Gujarat’s Rajkot town drowned Friday when they ventured into the Arabian Sea near the resort town of Chorwad in the neighbouring Junagadh district, police said. |