Category Articles: Gujarat

Gujarat Tourist’s Fortuner SUV Nearly Swallowed by Sea in Goa, After Hotel Staff’s Beach Wash Goes Wrong

March 22, 2026

Vagator, Goa: A luxury SUV belonging to a tourist from Ahmedabad was nearly lost to the Arabian Sea at Vagator Beach early morning after a hotel staff member’s unconventional car-washing method resulted in the vehicle becoming submerged during high tide The Incident The owner of the black Toyota Fortuner, a resident of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, was staying at a hotel in the Anjuna-Vagator area According to reports, the owner had returned to the hotel after a party and handed over his car keys to...Read More

Missing Hindu girl from Rajula surfaces in viral video, claims voluntary interfaith marriage

March 22, 2026

Rajula/Surat: The case of a missing Hindu girl from Rajula in Amreli district has taken a new turn after a video, purportedly featuring her, surfaced on social media. In the video, the girl claims that she has married a Muslim man of her own free will and is safe. The girl, identified as Neha Parmar, had left her home around 10 days ago, reportedly to attend a beauty parlour course in Surat. When she did not return and could not be contacted, her family lodged a missing person complaint. A...Read More

Amreli to get Rs. 270 crore Bypass Road; foundation stone laid

March 22, 2026

Amreli: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited Amreli on Sunday and inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for various development projects worth over ₹700 crore. As part of the visit, the Chief Minister performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a proposed 4-lane divided modern bypass road from Radheshyam Chowkdi to Nana Machiyala. The project is expected to give a significant boost to the district’s overall infrastructure. Being developed by the state’s Roads and Buildin...Read More

Watch Video – Surat Police Nab Accused on Moving Bike

March 22, 2026

Surat: In a swift operation, Surat Police have foiled an alleged murder plot in the Godadara area, where a youth was targeted over a dispute involving just ₹1,000. According to police, the victim, identified as Sachin Chaudhary, had borrowed ₹1,000 from the main accused, Kanhaiya Vishwakarma. When the amount was not returned, Vishwakarma allegedly conspired with his associates to eliminate Chaudhary using sharp weapons. Acting on inputs, police intervened before the plan could be execu...Read More

Adesar Police Rescue People Stranded for Hours in Little Rann of Kutch

March 22, 2026

Adesar, Kutch: In a dramatic late-night operation, the Adesar Police rescued eight to nine labourers who were stranded in the treacherous terrain of the Little Rann of Kutch without food or water. The group was travelling from the Saurashtra region in a Bolero pickup truck to Kutch, attempting to reach the Vagad area via a desert shortcut between Tikar and Palaswa. Their journey took a dangerous turn around 4 pm on March 21, when the vehicle got stuck in the marshy and uneven terrain of the Ran...Read More

Liquor Permit Scam at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital; 4 Outsourced Staff Dismissed, Clerk Suspended

March 21, 2026
Liquor Permit Scam at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital; 4 Outsourced Staff Dismissed, Clerk Suspended

Ahmedabad: A scam related to liquor permits has come to light at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, following which the Health Department has dismissed four outsourced employees and placed one government clerk under suspension. A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed at Shahibaug police station against three employees of the Liquor Permit Office located within the Asarwa Civil Hospital campus for allegedly embezzling government funds amounting to ₹1.80 lakh. According to the FIR filed by Dr. ...Read More

Centre Increases Commercial LPG Supply by 20%; Priority to Hotels, Restaurants, Subsidised Canteens

March 21, 2026
Centre Increases Commercial LPG Supply by 20%; Priority to Hotels, Restaurants, Subsidised Canteens

New Delhi: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has increased the allocation of commercial LPG to states and Union Territories, allowing an additional 20% supply for priority sectors. With this decision, the total allocation of commercial LPG has now been raised to 50%, according to an official communication issued on Saturday. The newly approved allocation, to be effective from March 23, will be given on priority to sectors such as restaurants, dhabas, hotels, industrial canteens, food pr...Read More

Land Acquisition Process Begins for Kanalus – Okha Railway Line Doubling

March 21, 2026
Land Acquisition Process Begins for Kanalus – Okha Railway Line Doubling

Jamnagar: The Central Government has issued a notification for land acquisition in five villages of Lalpur taluka in Jamnagar district for the doubling of the existing Broad Gauge railway line between Kanalus and Okha (Devbhumi Dwarka). The land acquisition will affect five villages in Lalpur taluka. As per official details, the land to be acquired (with or without structures) includes: About 7,968 sq. m in Kanalus village About 4,937 sq. m in Padana village About 14,902 sq. m in R...Read More

Relief for Gujarat Fishermen as Centre Rolls Back Diesel Price Hike

March 21, 2026
Relief for Gujarat Fishermen as Centre Rolls Back Diesel Price Hike

Gandhinagar: In a decision aimed at protecting the economic interests of fishermen in Gujarat, the increase in diesel prices for fishing boats has been withdrawn following a representation by the state government to the Centre. Fishermen will now continue to receive diesel at the previously fixed concessional rate. According to official information, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) had recently increased the price of diesel supplied to fishing boats by ₹22.43 per litre, which had r...Read More

NTPC Adds 165 MW Solar Capacity at Khavda Project in Gujarat; Total Capacity Reaches 9,727 MW

March 21, 2026
NTPC Adds 165 MW Solar Capacity at Khavda Project in Gujarat; Total Capacity Reaches 9,727 MW

New Delhi: NTPC Green Energy Limited has announced the commencement of commercial operations of an additional 165 MW solar power capacity at its Khavda-II Solar PV Project in Gujarat. According to the stock exchange filing, the newly commissioned capacity is part of the 1,200 MW Khavda-II Solar PV Project, being developed by NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited. The fourth part capacity of 165 MW was declared under commercial operat...Read More