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Surat: Western Railway has made comprehensive arrangements to effectively manage the heavy passenger rush during the Holi festival season, according to a press release. According to the Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, Vineet Abhishek, WR has announced the operation of 308 trips of special trains fro...Read More

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AMC to Hold Seva Setu Camps on March 5–6, Offering On-the-Spot Resolution of 55 Services

Mar 03, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has announced the 11th Urban Phase of its “Seva Setu” programme, aimed at providing on-the-spot resolution of individual applications and facilitating access to various government welfare schemes. Two major events have been scheduled across multiple zones of th...Read More

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HM Amit Shah Likely to Visit Gujarat on March 7-8

Mar 03, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to visit Ahmedabad on March 7 and 8. He is scheduled to arrive in the city on the evening of March 7. On March 8, Shah will inaugurate a sports complex built at a cost of ₹61.67 crore in Vastral and also dedicate to the public the first phase of the Khari Cut Cana...Read More

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Three Detained After Clash During Holika Dahan in Rajkot

Mar 03, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Rajkot: A minor clash between two groups of youths during Holika Dahan celebrations was reported from the Bhagwatipara area of the city. According to police, the incident occurred when a group of youths from other religion passing by the Holika Dahan site was asked to move aside by those participating in the ritual. A...Read More

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Mar 03, 2026 | Gujarat, Saurastra Featured

Vantara marks first anniversary; many animals rescued, rehabilitated and released into wild

Jamnagar: On Vantara Foundation Day, marking one year since its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vantara reflects on a year of measurable impact in wildlife rescue, advanced medical care, and science-led conservation. Founded by Anant Mukesh Ambani, Vantara has restored thousands of rescued wild animals to...Read More

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Uproar at Ahmedabad Metro Court as Interfaith Couple Attempts Marriage in Lawyer’s Disguise

Mar 03, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: A major controversy erupted today at the District Registrar and Special Marriage Registration office located in the Ahmedabad Metro Court compound. A 27-year-old Muslim man from Kathwada, identified as Salman Mansuri, and a Hindu woman from Karoli, Gandhinagar, attempted to register their marriage while alle...Read More

Army Chief Visits Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa Area HQ, Reviews Operational Preparedness

Mar 03, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday visited the Army headquarters responsible for operations across Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa. During the visit, he was briefed on operational logistics, the training framework and the overall administrative preparedness of the formation. In a social me...Read More

#Indian Army

Surat Police Nab Mastermind ‘Farjana’ in 14-Year-Old Girl’s Trafficking Case

Mar 03, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: In a major breakthrough, Limbayat police arrested Farzana (alias Fajjo) Rafiq Shah, the mastermind behind the trafficking of a 14-year-old girl from Limbayat. Farzana, who had evaded capture for five months, was nabbed in Panoli along with her brother-in-law, Arif Yunush Shah, accused of sheltering her. The c...Read More

How Gold Loans Became India’s Fastest-Growing Credit Option

Mar 03, 2026 | Business

Introduction India’s relationship with gold is unique. Beyond tradition and sentiment, gold has always served as a silent financial reserve for households across the country. Over the last decade, however, something significant has changed — gold is no longer just a stored asset; it has become a practical financia...Read More

Police Constable Assaulted by Bootlegger, Two Others in Ahmedabad

Mar 03, 2026 | India

Ahmedabad: A police constable was allegedly attacked by three persons, including a bootlegger, in Ekta Nagar Chawl under the Kagdapith police station limits on Monday afternoon. The constable sustained serious head injuries after being assaulted with sticks and a truncheon and was shifted to LG Hospital for treatment. ...Read More

#Ahmedabad Police

Electric Bus Service to Begin Soon in Vadodara Under PMe-Bus Sewa

Mar 03, 2026 | Gujarat Vadodara

Vadodara: The city’s long-awaited electric bus service will begin soon, with the first batch of 42 buses expected later this month. Charging stations at Gotri and Sayajigunj are nearing completion, while another is planned at Makarpura. The Sayajigunj facility will replace the existing bus stand opposite the railway ...Read More

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Atal Bridge, Sabarmati Riverfront Gardens to Remain Partially Shut on March 4

Mar 03, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: In view of the Dhuleti festival, all gardens under the Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Limited (SRFDCL), along with the Atal Bridge, will remain closed to the public until 5 pm, the SRFDCL announced today. The restriction will be in effect on March 4, 2026. Authorities have advised citizens t...Read More

#Sabarmati Riverfront

Aravalli Panchayat Member Moves HC Over Two-Child Norm Disqualification

Mar 03, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: A gram panchayat member from Aravalli district has moved the Gujarat High Court after being disqualified for allegedly violating the two-child norm under the Gujarat Panchayat Act. Shanaji Khant, elected unopposed in June 2025 as Ward No. 7 member of Netrodi village, was removed by the Bayad taluka develo...Read More

#Arvalli #Gujarat High Court

Gujarat Govt to Hold Free Mountaineering Camp for Youth at Mount Abu

Mar 03, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government on Monday announced that the Department of Youth Services and Cultural Affairs will conduct a free mountaineering training camp for children and youth at Mount Abu from May 9 to 15. A separate rock climbing course will also be held from May 18 to June 1. Applications for both progr...Read More

#Mount Abu #Rajasthan

Satellite Police Probe Rs 3.24 Crore Real Estate Fraud

Mar 03, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: A 29-year-old real estate broker has lodged a complaint with Satellite police, alleging that four persons cheated him of Rs 3.24 crore in a commercial property deal by promising high returns. The broker said he was introduced in 2024 to a proposed commercial complex near a prominent junction and was told th...Read More

#Ahmedabad Police

ABVP Slams NSUI, Youth Congress After Ex-Office Bearer Held in Drunk Driving Case in Ahmedabad

Mar 02, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has condemned two recent incidents in the city allegedly involving office-bearers associated with the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) and Youth Congress. This comes after an accident that occurred in the Maninagar area late last night, when Vishal M...Read More

#ABVP #Gujarat Youth Congress #NSUI

Milk Samples from 8 Dairies, One Ice Cream Sample Found Substandard in Surat

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: The Food Inspection Wing of the Health Department of the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) carried out intensive inspections of food establishments across the city last month. During the drive, officials collected samples of various food products and sent them for analysis to the civic body’s Public Health Lab...Read More

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Indroda Fort in Gandhinagar to Get ₹11.6 Crore Heritage Makeover

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) has invited bids for the restoration and conservation of the historic Indroda Fort, a project aimed at turning the ageing structure into a cultural landmark. With an estimated project cost of ₹11.6 crore (excluding GST), the initiative seeks to blend heritage p...Read More

#Gandhinagar #GMC

AMC to Build ₹7.31 Crore Sports Complex in Shahpur

Mar 02, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Municipal Corporation has approved the closure of the Bhawanisinh Chauhan Party Plot in Shahpur and sanctioned the construction of a modern sports complex at the site at an estimated cost of ₹7.31 crore. The decision was taken after a proposal to renovate the dilapidated party plot was reviewed. Con...Read More

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Flying Training Organisations to Be Set Up at Dholera Airport

Mar 02, 2026 | Aviation Gujarat Travel

Dholera: In a significant move to bolster India’s aviation sector, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has invited proposals to establish Flying Training Organizations (FTOs) at the upcoming Dholera Airport. This initiative aims to encourage domestic pilot training and reduce reliance on overseas programs. A Col...Read More

#AAI #Dholera Airport

Gujarat BJP Announces List of New State Morcha and District Prabharis

Mar 02, 2026 | BJP Gujarat Politics

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a list of new state morcha, district and city prabharis (in-charges). The appointments, authorised by State President Jagdish Vishwakarma, are effective immediately. The party has appointed new state morcha in-charges across various wings....Read More

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Visit Gujarat on March 4-5

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from March 4 to March 5, 2026. According to an official release, Bhagwat will arrive at the RSS provincial office in Karnavati on Wednesday (March 4) at 10.30 am. In the evening, between 4.45 pm and 6.15 pm,...Read More

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Latest Progress Update on Ahmedabad Railway Station Redevelopment Project

Mar 02, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw, on February 28, reviewed the progress of the ongoing redevelopment works at Ahmedabad Railway Station, one of the flagship projects under Indian Railways’ nationwide station modernisation programme. Indian Railways is undertaking the upgradation and modernisat...Read More

20,000 Travellers Leave Surat on Western Railway’s Holi Special Trains

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: Western Railway operated eight Holi special trains from Udhna railway station on Sunday, recording the highest single-day passenger turnout from Surat, as nearly 20,000 people travelled to their native places for the festival. Comprehensive arrangements were made to ensure smooth passenger movement and to preve...Read More

#Holi #Western Railway

Sumul Dairy Hikes Milk Procurement Prices; 2.5 Lakh Cattle Rearers to Benefit

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: Keeping the upcoming Holi-Dhuleti festival in view, South Gujarat’s leading cooperative, Sumul Dairy, has announced an increase in milk procurement prices for both cow and buffalo milk. The decision is expected to benefit around 2.5 lakh cattle rearers in Surat and Tapi districts, boosting their annual income ...Read More

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Speeding Bike Rams into Two Women on Scooter in Vadodara; CCTV Video Goes Viral

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat Vadodara

Vadodara: Reckless speeding continues to pose a serious threat to residents in the city, with another accident reported near Lakdipul in the Dandiya Bazaar area. Two young women were hit by a speeding motorcycle while they were crossing the road on their scooter. The impact was so severe that both were thrown into the ...Read More

Rajkot ACB Court Convicts Ex-Income Tax Officer in 2019 Graft Case

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Rajkot: A special Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court in Rajkot has sentenced a retired income tax officer to four years of rigorous imprisonment in a seven-year-old bribery case involving ₹15,000. Special ACB Judge V.K. Bhatt also imposed a ₹1 lakh fine on the 66-year-old convict, Maulesh Mehta. Failure to pay t...Read More

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Surat to Get Another Bridge to Boost Outer Ring Road Connectivity

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: In the city known as the “Bridge City,” fresh infrastructure initiatives are underway to strengthen connectivity through new flyovers, creek bridges, and railway bridges. As part of these developments, the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has initiated steps to construct a new creek bridge near the Variav Y...Read More

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Stray Dog Pack Attacks 12-Year-Old in Amod; Locals Warn of Protest

Mar 02, 2026 | Central Gujarat Gujarat

Bharuch: The menace of stray and allegedly rabid dogs in Amod town has reached alarming levels, with residents alleging continued inaction by the local municipal administration. Tension escalated recently after a 12-year-old boy was seriously injured in a dog attack in the Vanta area of the town. It is learnt that the...Read More

#Amod #Stray dog menace #Stray Dogs Menace

GST Revenue of Gujarat Grows 19% Year-on-Year in February 2026

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The state of Gujarat posted strong double-digit growth in Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in February 2026. As per figures released by the Union Finance Ministry, Gujarat’s post-settlement State GST (SGST) collection rose 19% year-on-year to ₹7,598 crore, up from ₹6,388 crore in February 2025. ...Read More

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Three Held with 20 kg of Beef in Bahial Village of Gandhinagar

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The police have arrested three persons after seizing around 20 kg of suspected beef from a house in Bahial village of Dehgam taluka, an area that had earlier witnessed communal tension. Acting on a tip-off that illegal slaughtering was being carried out at a residence near Gujarat Kanta in Bahial, police ...Read More

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Flight Disruption Continues at Ahmedabad Airport Amid Gulf Conflict; 20 Cancelled Today

Mar 02, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Flight operations between Ahmedabad and several Gulf destinations remained fully disrupted on Monday, marking the third consecutive day of cancellations at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport due to ongoing airspace closures in parts of the Middle East amid the escalating Iran conflict. Multiple ...Read More

#Abu Dhabi #Ahmedabad Airport #Dubai #Kuwait #Qatar

Mob Violence in Danilimda Leaves Cop Injured; 4 Held

Mar 02, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Tension flared in the early hours of Sunday in a communally sensitive area, leaving a police constable injured after a mob allegedly chased and attacked a man who had been taken to Danilimda police station for his safety. According to Zone-6 DCP Bhagirathsinh Gadhvi, the incident occurred around 12.25 am wh...Read More

Hot & Humid Air Likely to Prevail in Parts of Gujarat from March 4 to 7: IMD

Mar 02, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a gradual rise in both maximum and minimum temperatures across Gujarat over the next few days, while dry weather is expected to persist across the state till March 8. According to the latest weather bulletin, maximum temperatures are likely to rise grad...Read More

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AUDA to Build 36-Metre-Wide Model TP Road in Manipur - Godhavi

Mar 02, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) has initiated the tender process for the construction of a new 36-metre-wide “Model TP Road,” along with 18-metre-wide internal roads, in the Manipur–Godhavi area (T.P. 429). The major infrastructure project is estimated to cost approximately ₹30.95 cr...Read More

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