The Gujarat government has issued a circular clarifying that Buddhism has to be considered a separate religion and any conversions from Hinduism to Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism would require prior approval of the district magistrate concerned under the provisions of the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act, 2003.

Whooping cough or pertussis cases are being reported in several countries, with de@ths reported in China, Philippines, Czech Republic and Netherlands and outbreaks in countries including US and UK. Thirteen deaths were reported in China in January and February, with 32,380 cases reported, over 20 times higher than last year, authorities stated. At least 54 de@ths were recorded in the Philippines!

Adani Group has built the world's largest renewable energy park in Gujarat's Khavda, with a 45 GW capacity to generate electricity from solar energy. The park, spread over 538 square kilometres, is approximately five times the size of Paris. Khavda at its peak will generate 81 billion units that can power nations such as Belgium, Chile and Switzerland, executives said.

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