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3.2 crore-plus to get free grains, subsidized oil & sugar from 17,000 fair price shops in Gujarat: Govt

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Gujarat@75: Agenda for 2035 unveiled; AI-based education, ₹7.5 lakh crore infra part of development plan

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Gujarat Govt issues circular regarding use of Ration Card

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100 years of service to nation was our duty, so no celebration is needed: RSS Chief

Oct 15, 2025 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Mohan Bhagwat who is on a visit to Gujarat today met Acharya Mahashramanji at the Preksha Vishwa Bharati Dhyan Kendra in Koba. Addressing the program organized on this occasion, he said, “I come here every year to recharge my energies. The foundation of ...Read More

Gujarat CM to visit Mumbai for listing of SMC's green municipal bonds on NSE

Oct 15, 2025 | GujaratSurat

Mumbai: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will attend the listing ceremony of Gujarat’s first green municipal bond, issued by the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), on Thursday, October 16, 2025. The event will be held at the NSE Atrium, Exchange Plaza, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, starting at 12:15 PM. The green bond...Read More

Gujarat Congress alleges misuse of teachers for new BJP president event in Ahmedabad

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadBJPCongressGujaratPolitics

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Congress today criticized the state government over the condition of the education sector and alleged that teachers are being compelled to attend political functions instead of focusing on teaching duties. According to party spokesperson Hemang Rawal, district education authorities have issued i...Read More

ACB Gujarat nabs UGVCL staffer in bribe case in Ahmedabad

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat today nabbed a UGVCL employee ain the Changodar area of Ahmedabad in a bribe case involving a sum of ₹15,000. As per the ACB, the complainant had submitted an online application on the UGVCL website to increase the load on a meter at their pharma company. To exp...Read More

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We Complain About Traffic While Sitting in Cars: Housing Secretary’s Bold Call for Citizen Action

Ahmedabad: Speaking at the National Urban Conclave & Mayoral Summit 2025 in Ahmedabad, D. Thara, Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), emphasized the urgent need for citizens to take shared responsibility in building sustainable and climate-resilient cities. Addressing mayors...Read More

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Free rides on AMTS buses for three days during Diwali

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: In a festive gift to city commuters, Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) has announced free travel for passengers for three consecutive days during Diwali. Under this initiative, passengers can travel free of cost on all AMTS buses on Dhanteras, Kali Chaudas, and Diwali day. The decision has been t...Read More

AMC Fire dept issues public advisory about firecrackers ahead of Diwali

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: As the festival of Diwali approaches, the Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority (GSDMA), Amdavad Municipal Corporation, and Ahmedabad Fire & Emergency Services have jointly issued a public advisory, emphasizing vital safety guidelines for celebrating with firecrackers. The guidelines state: ...Read More

Plot Sale Goof-up: AUDA Sells Land Meant for Service Road

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The officials of the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) are facing embarrassment over mismanaged land deals. It has come to light that AUDA sold a land plot in Chandkheda, but officials realized only a year later that the sale had inadvertently included land earmarked for a service road. In a case...Read More

Will Rain dampen Diwali glow in Gujarat? Here’s what IMD forecast predicts

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The southwest monsoon has already withdrawn from the state, and no major rainfall activity has been reported over the past few days. However, clouds of rain and uncertainty loom over the upcoming festival of lights, Diwali, as the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rainfall during the festi...Read More

Bhadrakali Temple trust writes to AMC seeking closure of non-veg shops in vicinity

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadFaithGujaratReligious

Ahmedabad: The congestion of vendors near the Nagardevi Bhadrakali temple in the heart of the city has been a major problem for devotees for some time. In addition, several non-vegetarian shops have started operating without permission within the 1,000 sq. m. vicinity of the temple premises, reportedly compromising the...Read More

Lithium battery burst triggers fire at PG in Ahmedabad; three students suffer burn marks

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A fire broke out early this morning in a Paying Guest (PG) accommodation on the 11th floor of Savvy Strata apartment building on LJ College Road in the Makarba area of the city. Three youths residing in the PG suffered burn injuries in the incident and were rushed to the hospital. It has come to light that ...Read More

FDCA seizes over 16,000 liters of suspicious ghee from a factory in Mehsana

Oct 15, 2025 | GujaratNorth Gujarat

Mehsana: The local police team on night patrol searched the premises of Shivan Food Products in Gilosan village following a tip-off about suspicious ghee production. After finding a large quantity of the suspicious ghee, the police informed the Mehsana Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA), which inspected the fa...Read More

Valsad Forest Dept Busts Illegal Wildlife Trade; Two Held

Oct 15, 2025 | GujaratSouth Gujarat

Valsad: The Valsad Forest Department has uncovered a wildlife trafficking racket following a raid on a local residence, resulting in the seizure of a leopard skin and bones of a protected bird species. Acting on a tip-off, forest officials conducted the raid in the presence of independent witnesses at the residence of ...Read More

CBI arrests two from Gujarat in Digital Asset Fraud case

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday announced that it has arrested three persons in connection with the ongoing investigation into the Digital Asset fraud. One accused was arrested from Kerala, while the other two were arrested from Gujarat. The arrests were made following the recovery of c...Read More

Global delegation of Lions Clubs International visits Ahmedabad to study social service initiatives

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A delegation of 85 Lions leaders, including Executive Officers and Board of Directors of Lions Clubs International, representing 25 countries, is visiting Ahmedabad from October 14 to 17. The delegation, led by AP Singh, International President of Lions Clubs International, will study impactful social servic...Read More

Massive fire guts Sonalben Khakrawala factory in Santej GIDC

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A massive fire broke out late Tuesday night at the Sonalben Khakrawala factory in Santej GIDC, causing extensive damage to the facility just days before Diwali. Seven fire tenders from Gandhinagar were rushed to the spot as thick smoke and flames spread rapidly through the premises. Gandhinagar fire offic...Read More

Man throws shoes at Sessions Court Judge in Ahmedabad

Oct 15, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A dramatic scene unfolded at the city civil and sessions court on Tuesday when a man, enraged by a court verdict, hurled both his shoes at Additional Principal Judge M. P. Purohit. The incident took place around noon at the Bhadra court complex after the man learned that four people accused in a 1997 assa...Read More

Diwali Vacation 2025 in School - Colleges across Gujarat from October 16

Oct 15, 2025 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The first session of the academic year 2025–26 in schools across Gujarat concludes, October 15. Following this, the much-awaited 21-day Diwali vacation will commence from Thursday, October 16, and continue until November 5. Schools will reopen for the second half academic session on November 6. As tod...Read More

GIFT City Rises in GFCI Rankings

Oct 14, 2025 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), India’s maiden International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) and a project of national importance, has further strengthened its position on the global stage, climbing three places to 43rd in the thirty-eighth edition of the Global Financial Centres Ind...Read More

Two Judges of Gujarat High Court Transferred to MP, AP

Oct 14, 2025 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Central government has issued a notification transferring Gujarat High Court judges Justice Sandeep Bhatt and Justice C.M. Roy to the Madhya Pradesh High Court and Andhra Pradesh High Court, respectively. Justice Roy had previously been transferred from the Andhra Pradesh High Court in November 2023. ...Read More

Speed Trials Begin on Ambaliyasan - Vijapur Railway Gauge Conversion Project

Oct 14, 2025 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The gauge conversion work on the Ambaliyasan–Vijapur railway route in the Ahmedabad division of Western Railway is now in its final stage. As part of this project, a speed trial began today on the newly laid tracks from km 87/1 to km 46/2, starting with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. Speed trials are an ess...Read More

Western Railway restricts platform ticket sales at Vapi, Surat, Udhna stations amid heavy Diwali rush

Oct 14, 2025 | GujaratRailwaySuratTravel

Surat: Western Railway has temporarily suspended the sale of platform tickets at four major stations to manage expected crowds during the upcoming festive season. The Railways stated that this measure aims to reduce overcrowding on platforms and ensure smooth passenger movement within station premises. The restrictions...Read More

Income Tax dept conducts searches at renowned share broking firm in Surat

Oct 14, 2025 | GujaratSurat

Surat: The Income Tax Department has launched an investigation into Jainam Share Consultants Pvt. Ltd., a firm involved in share trading. Officers from the Surat IT department, along with a special team from Amritsar, conducted searches at five locations in the city linked to the company. The probe comes after allegat...Read More

Gujarat Congress alleges multi-crore scam in land acquisition in Olpad involving state minister's relatives

Oct 14, 2025 | CongressGujaratPolitics

Surat: The Gujarat Congress party today alleged a multi-crore land scam in Olpad taluka of Surat, claiming that family members of state minister Mukesh Patel were also involved in the irregularities. According to the allegation, land was acquired in a different village than the one originally designated by the Power Gr...Read More

Shaktisinh Gohil Appointed PAC Subcommittee Convener

Oct 14, 2025 | CongressGujaratPolitics

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP of the Congress Party and former state party president, Shaktisinh Gohil, has been appointed as the convener of a subcommittee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Parliament’s key constitutional oversight body. Dharmendra Yadav (MP, Uttar Pradesh) has been named as the alternate convener...Read More

Ingersoll Rand Invests ₹170 Crore to Open New Manufacturing Facility in Sanand, Gujarat

Oct 14, 2025 | BusinessGujarat

Sanand: Ingersoll Rand (India) Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ingersoll Rand Inc., a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and life science and industrial solutions, today announced the inauguration of its manufacturing facility in Sanand, Gujarat. This marks the company’s newest manufacturing faci...Read More

Fake cosmetics warehouse busted in Surat; 3 held for selling products on Amazon, Flipkart, etc.

Oct 14, 2025 | GujaratSurat

Surat: What may seem like pocket-friendly cosmetic products on online platforms could not only be inexpensive but also fake and potentially harmful. Today, the Local Crime Branch and Pune Police of Surat raided a warehouse and seized counterfeit cosmetics worth ₹11.78 lakh. A father and his two sons were apprehended ...Read More

ACB Gujarat nabs Class-1 and Class-2 CGST officers in bribery case

Oct 14, 2025 | GujaratSouth Gujarat

Vapi: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat today apprehended two officers of the CGST and Central Excise office in Vapi for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹2,000. The arrested accused include Kapil Natwarlal Jain (35), an Assistant Accountant Officer, Group-B, Class-2, and Ravishankar Shyamakant...Read More

Politics abuzz in Gujarat with speculation of cabinet expansion on 17th October

Oct 14, 2025 | BJPGujaratPolitics

Ahmedabad: Political activity has intensified in Gujarat, with speculation rife, after Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel flew to Delhi on Monday to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The meeting comes amid growing buzz about an impending reshuffle or expansion of the Council of Ministers in the Patel-led Gujarat governmen...Read More

Doha-Hong Kong flight of Qatar Airways makes emergency landing at Ahmedabad airport

Oct 14, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Hong Kong made an emergency landing at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in the city this afternoon after a technical fault was reported onboard. The flight, QR816, which departed from Hamad International Airport, Doha, at 8:58 am (local time), was scheduled ...Read More

Illegal structures of religious conversion case accused razed in Nadiad

Oct 14, 2025 | Central GujaratFaithGujaratReligious

Kheda: The district administration today demolished illegal constructions belonging to Steven McEwan, the primary accused in the illegal religious conversion case that was busted in Nadiad last month. The administration carried out a bulldozer operation to remove the illegal structures allegedly constructed by McEwan ...Read More

IndiGo to launch Ahmedabad - Coimbatore Direct Flight service later this month

Oct 14, 2025 | AhmedabadAviationGujaratTravel

Ahmedabad: IndiGo will be adding new direct flights between Coimbatore and Ahmedabad starting 26 October 2025. The airline will operate these flights four times a week using its Airbus A320 aircraft, making it the only carrier to offer direct connectivity between the two cities. Schedule of Flights between Coimbatore ...Read More

Ahmedabad Police Reiterates Ban on Chinese Kite Strings and Lanterns

Oct 14, 2025 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Even though Diwali is around the corner and Uttarayan on January 14 is exactly three months away, officers of the city police commissioner’s office have banned the sale and use of paper lanterns, kite strings coated with synthetic materials, and other hazardous items. The police commissioner issued a noti...Read More

Western Railway to run 8 more pairs of special trains for Diwali & Chhath Puja via Gujarat

Oct 14, 2025 | GujaratRailwayTravel

Ahmedabad: For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand during the festive season of Diwali and Chhath Puja, Western Railway will run eight pairs of Unreserved Festival Special Trains on Special fare between Bandra Terminus – Barauni, Valsad – Barauni, Udhna – Bhagalpur, Udhna – S...Read More