Gujarat
Indian tile makers hit by energy crunch from US-Israel war on Iran
India depends on imports for 60% of its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) demand; the overwhelming majority comes through the Strait of Hormuz waterway, which has been effectively blocked.
May 25, 2026
Indian Gujarat’s Uniform Civil Code sparks minority rights concerns
Gujarat’s Uniform Civil Code has drawn opposition for overriding Muslim personal law while exempting other groups, intensifying accusations that the BJP is using legal reform in ways that disproportionately burden minorities.
March 27, 2026
Typhoid outbreak hits Indian city, over 100 suspected cases reported
The typhoid cases of mostly children reported in Gandhinagar after sewage-contaminated drinking water supply; officials trace outbreak to a sewage leak near a drinking water pipeline in Adivada village.
January 5, 2026