Ahmedabad: Police arrested a 29-year-old engineer named Mehul Shah for posing as an IAS officer and defrauding individuals using fake letters purportedly from various government departments. Shah, an engineer by profession, operates two schools in Vankaner. He approached Pratik Shah, a car rental businessman, requesting a vehicle equipped with a siren and curtains. Shah falsely claimed to be a director in the revenue department and an IAS officer. To support his fabricated identity, Shah p...Read More

Vav: Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP has won the Vav assembly by-poll by 2442 votes. BJP has captured this seat after two terms of defeats. The seat was previously occupied by Congress leader Geniben Thakor. She vacated this assembly seat as she was elected to the Lok Sabha and she wished to retain the Lok Sabha seat. BJP candidate Swaroopji Thakor has emerged as victorious candidate against his nearest rival candidate Congress's Gulabsinh Rajput and rebel BJP independent candidate Mavj...Read More

Vav: Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP has won the Vav assembly by-poll by 2436 votes. BJP has captured this seat after two terms of defeats. The seat was previously occupied by Congress leader Geniben Thakor. She vacated this assembly seat as she was elected to the Lok Sabha and she wished to retain the Lok Sabha seat. BJP candidate Swaroopji Thakor has emerged as victorious candidate against his nearest rival candidate Congress's Gulabsinh Rajput and rebel BJP independent candidate Mavj...Read More

Ahmedabad: Deepfake and AI-generated videos of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi have come to light, prompting Gujarat Congress spokesperson Hemang Raval to approach the Elligbridge Police seeking action on the matter. The video circulating on Facebook shows Sonia Gandhi allegedly asking people to invest in a scheme. Raval has requested that the government immediately direct Facebook and Meta to remove such fake videos. Addressing a press conference today at Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan in Ahmedabad, Gujarat...Read More

Somnath: The 11th Chintan Shivir of the Gujarat government will be held at the famous pilgrimage site of Somnath for three days, starting Thursday, November 21. Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated a series of Chintan Shibirs in 2003 during his tenure as the Chief Minister of Gujarat to provide a new direction to administration and improve the work culture within government operations. Continuing this tradition, the 11th Chintan Shivir will see the active participation of Chief Minister ...Read More

Gandhinagar: 84-year old former Chief Minister Shankersinh Vaghela is going to announce another new political party according to news reports quoting sources close to him. Vaghela will announce a new political party on 22nd December as per these reports. Vaghela is learnt to have made this announcement in a meeting of his supporters today. While Rajendrasinh Rathod will be the chief of the new party, Yusuf Parmar will be his deputy. Vaghela's new party is likely to be named as Prajashakti Democr...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister has given sanction for allotment of the sum of Rs. 145 crore for construction of a major bridge on river Saraswati in Sidhpur taluka of North Gujarat. The proposed bridge will be a four-lane major bridge and it will be located on the Mahesana - Unjha - Sidhpur - Palanpur State highway. The existing two-lane bridge over river Saraswati here was constructed as early as in the year 1959. In order to address the needs of increasing traffic, the new four lane...Read More

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today admired a movie, ‘The Sabarmati Report’. The film is based on the Godhra train burning incident of February 27, 2002, in Gujarat, welcoming the factual depiction of the incident in which 59 people were killed. Sharing a post on X praising the movie, PM Modi said, “Well said. It is good that this truth is coming out, and that too in a way common people can see it.” Well said. It is good that this truth is coming out, and that too in...Read More

Dahod: The local farmers from four villages in Jhalod taluka protested the ongoing survey work to set up an airport. The locals forced to stop the survey procedure, following which the district collector held a meeting of villagers. The district collector cleared the doubts of the locals and said that the airport would come up over only limited size of land, but for that, the survey would be conducted covering around 15 km area around the proposed airport. He said the survey in wider ar...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has given directions to the road building department to widen the roads to make the roads with heavy traffic in the state easier, safer and faster to facilitate high level of service. For this purpose, he has sanctioned ₹ 1646.44 crore for making 203.41 km length of 21 roads four lane. To make 221.45 km long 15 roads  10 meters wide at a cost of Rs. 580.16 crore and 25 roads of 388.89 km length 7 meters wide, the Chief Minister has app...Read More