Ahmedabad, June 10 : High tide in many coastal villages of Gujarat has played havoc as the sea water has flooded farm lands turning almost 4,000 acres of fertile fields into saline stretches.

High tide has hit the coastal areas including Jaswanpura, Kotda, Ganeshgadh, Narmad, Kala talav, Kheta- Khatli, Bavaliyari in Bhavnagar District situated almost 12 - 15 kilometer from the sea.

Seawater broke boundaries of 3-meter high mud edges in low-lying areas stretched around many kilometres on the periphery of these coastal villages.

This sudden high tide has shattered the dreams of the farmers in these villages who were expecting a timely monsoon.

Dwarka (Gujarat), June 9: All-India Congress Committee (AICC) Secretary and MP Rajiv Shukla has said that the Congress would launch next year's general election campaign from Gujarat.

Gujrat (Pakistan), June 6 : US troops are not violating the sanctity of Pakistani borders while using pilotless drones to hit Al-Qaeda hideouts in the country’s tribal areas, Pakistan Defence Minis

Rajkot, June 3 : Muslim activists of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took out a protest march here today against a statement by Syed Ahmed Bukhari, of Jama Masjid in Delhi calling Gujarat Chief Minister, Narender Modi a terrorist.

Shouting anti-Bukhari slogans the BJP conducted a mock funeral procession of the cleric in Rajkot.

“We have performed a mock operation of Imam's brain, so that next time he refrains from making such statements,” said Ejaj Hussain Bukhari, one of the activists.

Engineering and construction firm Jaihind Projects Ltd announced that it