External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on July 10 filed his nomination papers in Gujarat's Gandhinagar for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. After filing his nomination for Rajya Sabha elections, EAM Dr S Jaishankar said, "...First of all I would like to express gratitude to PM Modi, BJP leadership and people and MLAs of Gujarat..Four years back, I received the honour to represent Gujarat in the Rajya Sabha. I received the opportunity to become a part of the changes in the country under the leadership of PM Modi in the last 4 years. I hope to be able to contribute to the progress that will take place in the coming 4 years'.

80-year-old Ranjan Bhatt from Gandhinagar and her son Harin Bhatt have been creating their own version of Barbie dolls and their creations have reached more than 20 countries by now. These handmade dolls are made by a technique of cotton sculpture comprising cloth, cotton and clay. These creations promote Indian culture and cultural dressing.