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Gujarat Govt Transfers 16 GAS Officers, Promotes 52 to Senior Scale

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IMD Forecasts Rain, Thunderstorms in Gujarat Till June 5; Orange Alert in 6 Districts for Next 24 Hours

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Gujarat Govt Introduces Universal Affidavit; Single Format to Be Accepted Across State

Jun 01, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: In a major citizen-centric reform, the Gujarat government on Monday introduced a standardized "Universal Affidavit" format that will be accepted across the state in all cases where an affidavit is required but no specific format has been prescribed by law. The move is expected to eliminate the need for ci...Read More

Reliance Industries, NLC India to Explore Underground Lignite Gasification Project in Gujarat: Report

Jun 01, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: State-owned NLC India Ltd (NLCIL) has partnered with Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to explore the feasibility of an underground lignite gasification project in Gujarat, aimed at boosting domestic gasified fuel production amid ongoing global energy supply challenges. According to a Business Standard report...Read More

Donald Trump’s Daughter Tiffany Trump Arrives in Jamnagar to Visit Anant Ambani’s Vantara

Jun 01, 2026 |

Jamnagar: Tiffany Trump, daughter of US President Donald Trump, and her husband, Michael Boulos, arrived in Jamnagar on Monday to visit Vantara, the wildlife conservation, rescue and rehabilitation initiative spearheaded by Reliance Industries and promoted by Anant Ambani. The couple landed at Jamnagar Airport at arou...Read More

Stray Dog Menace: Two Elderly Women Among 8 Attacked by Rabid Dog in Jetpur

Jun 01, 2026 |

Jetpur: Panic gripped parts of Jetpur after a suspected rabid stray dog attacked and injured at least eight people in the Takudipara and Bawawala areas of the town within a single day. According to local residents, the dog went on a rampage, attacking passersby and causing multiple bite injuries. Among those injured w...Read More

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Micro Blue Moon 2026: GUJCOST to Host Public Viewing at Tropic of Cancer Science Park

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST) will organise a special public observation programme on Sunday, May 31, to mark the occurrence of the rare Micro Blue Moon, an astronomical event that will not be visible again until 2053. The event will be held at the Tropic of Cancer Science Park fro...Read More

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Watch | Lakhs of Devotees Throng Dakor's Ranchhodraiji Temple on Adhik Maas Purnima

Jun 01, 2026 |

Dakor: Lakhs of devotees thronged the famed Ranchhodraiji Temple in Dakor on the occasion of Jyeshtha Purnima during the Adhik Purushottam month, with an estimated 3 to 4 lakh pilgrims visiting the shrine throughout the day to seek the blessings of Lord Ranchhodraiji. The pilgrimage town witnessed an overwhelming turn...Read More

CMR Green Technologies Limited IPO Opens on June 3

Jun 01, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: CMR Green Technologies Limited shall open the Bid/Offer Period in relation to its initial public offer of Equity Shares on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, the company announced today. As per the press statement, "The Offer comprises an offer for sale of up to 32,858,323 Equity Shares (“Offered Shares”) (face v...Read More

ACB Gujarat Books Class 1 Officer in DA Case; Seizes ₹2.65 Crore in Cash and Valuables

Jun 01, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a disproportionate assets case against Ashwin B. Chaudhary, a Class-I Chief Electrical Inspector posted at Udyog Bhavan in Gandhinagar, after recovering cash, gold, silver, and other valuables worth nearly ₹2.65 crore from his government vehicle and...Read More

Gujarat Police Exposes Rs. 2K Crore Cyber Fraud, Cracks Down on 913 Mule Accounts; 638 Held

Jun 01, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Police has exposed cyber fraud worth ₹2,289 crore and taken action against 913 mule accounts as part of Operation Mule Hunt 1.0, a statewide crackdown on cybercrime conducted through the Cyber Centre of Excellence (CCOE). The operation led to the registration of 565 FIRs and the arrest of 638 acc...Read More

Govt Reduces Windfall Tax on Petrol, Diesel and ATF Exports

Jun 01, 2026 |

New Delhi: The Centre has reduced the windfall tax on petroleum product exports, cutting the levy on petrol exports by 50 per cent to ₹1.5 per litre with effect from June 1. The government has also lowered the tax on diesel exports to ₹13.5 per litre and on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) exports to ₹9.5 per litre. ...Read More

SMC Seeks Police Action Against S.D. Jain School Principal, Vice-Principal

Jun 01, 2026 |

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has sought police action against the principal and vice-principal of S.D. Jain School for allegedly failing to report for Census 2027 duties, as the first phase of the nationwide digital census commenced across Gujarat on Monday. The civic body has also issued notices to ...Read More

Gujarat Govt Warns St Xavier’s Admissions Outside GCAS Will Not Be Recognised

Jun 01, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The dispute between the Gujarat government and Ahmedabad-based autonomous St Xavier’s College has intensified, with the Higher Education Department warning that admissions granted through the college’s independent portal will not be recognised by the university. The warning comes after St Xavier’s o...Read More

Western Railway Extends Ahmedabad - Patna Weekly Special Train Service

Jun 01, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: In view of the ongoing summer vacation and the rising passenger demand, Western Railway has extended the operation of the Ahmedabad–Patna Weekly Special train, providing relief to thousands of travellers commuting between Gujarat and Bihar. According to an official release, Train No. 09447 Ahmedabad–Pat...Read More

Three Dargahs, Other Encroachments Razed on Viramgam - Ahmedabad Highway

Jun 01, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The district administration has launched a major demolition and encroachment removal drive covering nearly 4,000 square metres of government and private land to facilitate the four-laning of the Viramgam-Surendranagar-Vadhwan State Highway-17. Officials said the operation targeted a long-standing traffic bo...Read More

Gujarat Titans Team Bus Breaks Down While Returning from Narendra Modi Stadium After IPL 2026 Final

Jun 01, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans' disappointing IPL 2026 final defeat was followed by an unexpected scare off the field when the team bus reportedly suffered a short circuit while returning from Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday night. According to reports, the bus developed a short circuit while transporting the team back t...Read More

Temperatures Soar Again in Gujarat; Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar Among Hottest at 41.5°C

Jun 01, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Several parts of Gujarat continued to experience hot weather conditions on Sunday, with Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Surendranagar emerging as the hottest locations in the state, each recording a maximum temperature of 41.5°C, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Ahmedabad's maximum temper...Read More

PM Modi to visit Hazira Plant, Address Public Meeting at Indoor Stadium during June 5 Surat visit

May 31, 2026 |

Surat: Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi will be on a day-long visit to Surat, Gujarat's second-largest city, on June 5. According to the Surat District Collector, the Prime Minister will arrive at Surat Airport at 2 pm on June 5. He will then proceed directly to L&T plant in Hazira. Hazira is a coastal extens...Read More

First Phase of Population Census-2027 across Gujarat from June 1

May 31, 2026 |

Gandhinagar, May 31: The first phase of the nationwide Population Census-2027 will commence across Gujarat on June 1, 2026, marking the beginning of India's first-ever fully digital census exercise. Conducted under the theme "People's Welfare through Census", the exercise will be the 16th Census in India and the 8th af...Read More

IPL 2026 Final in Ahmedabad: What Happens If Rain Washes Out RCB vs GT Title Clash ?

May 31, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The stage is set for a high-voltage IPL 2026 final as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) take on Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. While both teams are chasing their second Indian Premier League title, weather remains a factor that fans are closely monitoring ahead of th...Read More

GT vs RCB IPL 2026 Final at Narendra Modi Stadium: Predicted Playing XI, Pitch Report, Live Streaming Details

May 31, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will look to complete a remarkable title defence when they face Gujarat Titans (GT) in the IPL 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Having already defeated GT convincingly in Qualifier 1, RCB will aim to register a second victory over the Titans wi...Read More

Pre-Monsoon Rains Hit Gujarat: Here’s 24-Hour Rainfall Data

May 31, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Several parts of north and central Gujarat received pre-monsoon rainfall during the 24-hour period ending at 6 am on Sunday, bringing relief from the recent spell of intense heat. According to data released by the State Emergency Operation Center (SEOC), Gandhinagar, Mahisagar district's Virpur taluka record...Read More

Kalpasar Project Could Generate ₹1,525 Crore in Toll Revenue in First Year of Operations: Feasibility Report

May 31, 2026 |

Bhavnagar: Once completed, the long-awaited and ambitious Kalpasar Project is expected to become a major revenue generator for Gujarat. According to official projections, the project's multimodal transport corridor is estimated to earn ₹1,525 crore in annual toll revenue during its first year of operation, which is e...Read More

TMC Leader Abhishek Banerjee Booked Over ‘Gujarati Gang’ Remark in X Post

May 31, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: A complaint was lodged against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee at the Bhowanipore police station earlier this week over a past social media post in which he allegedly referred to the Gujarati community as a “gang.” Acting on the complaint, police registered an FIR late on Wednesday night. In his...Read More

Relief from Heat in Gujarat: Maximum Temperature Falls Over 4°C in Two Days in Ahmedabad

May 31, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Residents of Ahmedabad received some relief from the intense summer heat as the city's maximum temperature dropped sharply to 40°C on Saturday, down from 44.4°C recorded on Thursday, marking a decline of more than 4°C within two days. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum te...Read More

Rain Threat Looms Over IPL 2026 Final in Ahmedabad; IMD Issues Yellow Alert

May 31, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Dark clouds are looming over several parts of the country, and similar weather conditions are likely in Ahmedabad today. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rainfall and issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms in the city on Sunday, heightening concerns among cricket fans as Gujarat Titan...Read More

IPL 2026 Final: AMTS, BRTS Deploy 182 Buses for GT vs RCB Clash at Narendra Modi Stadium

May 30, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: To facilitate the movement of cricket fans during the Tata IPL 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium on May 31, the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) has expanded its public transport arrangements, increasing the number of buses deployed for the matchday. According to an office order issued b...Read More

IPL 2026 Final: Western Railway Announces Special Mumbai - Ahmedabad Trains Ahead of GT vs RCB Clash

May 30, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: With the final match of IPL 2026 set to be played between home team Gujarat Titans (GT) and defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on May 31, Western Railway has announced four special trains between Mumbai and Ahmedabad to facilitate travel for cricke...Read More

Dead Insect Found in Pizza at La Milano Pizzeria in Ahmedabad; Outlet Fined ₹10,000

May 30, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: A customer in the Nikol area has alleged that he found a dead insect in a pizza ordered from a local outlet of La Milano Pizzeria, prompting a complaint and action by food safety authorities. The incident came to light after Dhruvil Sojitra, a resident of Nikol, ordered pizza, garlic bread and a soft drin...Read More

28 Food Samples Fail AMC Quality Tests; Karnavati Dabeli, Paldi Juice Centre Among Outlets

May 30, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has found 28 food samples collected from eateries, food manufacturers, dairies and street vendors across the city to be either unsafe or substandard during food safety inspections conducted under the Food Safety and Standards Act in May. According to AMC, nine samples...Read More

SMC Water Supply to Be Partially Disrupted in Parts of Surat on June 2

May 30, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Residents of several areas in Surat's Varachha Zone-A are likely to face disruption in water supply on June 2 as the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has announced a temporary shutdown of its Magob (E-3) Water Distribution Station due to a scheduled power outage. According to SMC, the shutdown will be ca...Read More

Centre Waives Customs Duty on Cotton Imports Temporarily

May 30, 2026 |

New Delhi: The Central government has announced a temporary exemption on customs duty for cotton imports from June 1 to October 31, 2026, aiming to ensure adequate raw material availability for the textile sector while protecting the interests of cotton farmers. According to an official statement, the duty waiver will...Read More

Gujarat-Origin Medical Student Missing in Georgia Found Dead

May 30, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: In a tragic development, the body of a 22-year-old medical student from Ahmedabad, who had been missing in Georgia for over a fortnight under mysterious circumstances, has been found in a river, leaving his family devastated and raising questions about the circumstances surrounding his death. Dhwanit Rajdee...Read More

Book Parking for IPL 2026 Final at Narendra Modi Stadium via Show My Parking

May 30, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: With over one lakh spectators expected to attend the IPL 2026 final between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Narendra Modi Stadium on May 31, organisers have put in place an extensive parking management plan to ensure smooth traffic movement and hassle-free access for fans. Parking bo...Read More

Gujarat Govt Approves Key TP Schemes in Ahmedabad, Surat and Rajkot

May 30, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has approved several Town Planning (TP) schemes in Ahmedabad, Rajkot and Surat, paving the way for planned urban development, improved infrastructure and enhanced public amenities in key growth corridors. The decisions were notified by the state's Urban Development and Urban Housing De...Read More

AAP Vadodara City Chief, aide held for posing as IB officer to threaten own party worker

May 30, 2026 |

Anand: The Anand Cyber Crime Police have arrested two persons, including Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Vadodara city president Ashok Oza, for allegedly impersonating an Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer and threatening a party worker. Police claim the incident was the result of internal rivalry within the party and had no con...Read More