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AMC Collects 709 Food Samples in June, Finds 46 Unsafe or Substandard

Jul 01, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Food Department of the Amdavad Municipal Corporation's (AMC) Health Department carried out extensive inspections of food business establishments across different zones and ward areas of the city under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, a press release said. Between June 1 and June 30, 2026, the ...Read More

Gujarat Rolls Out Health Passport to Track Medical History of 1.89 Crore Children

Jul 01, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has introduced the 'Health Passport', a first-of-its-kind initiative to make healthcare services for children and adolescents smarter, more sustainable, and family- and child-friendly. Under School Health - Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SHRBSK), the Health Passport will be the...Read More

IBM, Gujarat Govt Ink Pact to Set Up Industrial AI Centre of Excellence

Jul 01, 2026 | Gujarat

Vadodara: IBM, the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat, and the Indian AI Research Organisation (IAIRO) have announced their intent to establish an Industrial Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (Industrial AI CoE) in Gujarat. Industrial Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the application o...Read More

IMD Warns Fishermen Against Venturing Off Gujarat Coast

Jul 01, 2026 | GujaratKutchSaurastraSouth Gujarat

Surat: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning advising fishermen against venturing into the sea along the Gujarat coast for the next five days. The warning comes as strong winds and squally weather are expected to prevail under the influence of a steep pressure gradient over the Arabian Sea. Ac...Read More

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Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad to Host FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers 2026

Ahmedabad: The city is set to host the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers 2026 for the first time, with the Gujarat State Basketball Association announcing that the international tournament will be held at the Veer Savarkar Indoor Stadium in Ahmedabad. The event marks the first occasion that Ahmedabad, or for that...Read More

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Gujarat Govt to Begin MSP Procurement of Moong from July 7

Jul 01, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government today announced that the procurement of summer moong at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) will begin across the state from July 7. Addressing the media after the state Cabinet meeting, government spokesperson and Minister Jitubhai Vaghani said that the Government of India has fixed th...Read More

Three Gujarat Dermatologists Suspended for 13 Months Over Sponsored Trip

Jul 01, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Medical Council (GMC) has suspended the registrations of three dermatologists from the state for 13 months over alleged professional misconduct linked to an industry-sponsored foreign trip. The doctors, Dr Jagdishkumar Sakhiya and Dr Ami Shah from Surat, and Dr Geeta Patel from Ahmedabad, were a...Read More

Rs. 12-Crore Linear Garden on Sabarmati Riverfront Awaits Inauguration

Jul 01, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Along with attractions such as the Atal Foot Overbridge and Flower Park on the Sabarmati Riverfront, the city is set to get another leisure attraction. A linear garden, developed on a PPP model at a cost of Rs. 12 crore, has been built over an area of 18,000 square metres between Ellis Bridge and Nehru Bridg...Read More

Gujarat Govt Hikes Financial Aid for UPSC Aspirants Studying at SPIPA

Jul 01, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: To encourage students preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, the state government has significantly increased the rates of incentive assistance for candidates studying at SPIPA (Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration) and its approved training centres. The new revised rates have come i...Read More

500 kg of Suspected Fake Paneer Seized, Rajkot Civic Body Seals Illegal Unit

Jul 01, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Rajkot: The health department of Rajkot Municipal Corporation today conducted a surprise raid on a paneer factory located near Satellite Chowk on Morbi Road and seized about 500 kg of suspected fake paneer. Two different samples of paneer have been taken and sent to the laboratory for testing. The investigation reveale...Read More

Gujarat Govt to Replace 7/12 Records with Property Cards for NA Land

Jul 01, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: In a key reform of Gujarat's land records system, the state government has decided to gradually phase out Village Form 7 (7/12) for non-agricultural (NA) land and make the property card the single authoritative record of ownership. The move is aimed at eliminating the long-standing issue of dual land re...Read More

Water Level Situation in Major Dams Across Gujarat on July 1; Sardar Sarovar 64% Full

Jul 01, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Presented below is the status of water storage in some of the important reservoirs across Gujarat as of 12 noon today, July 1, 2026, as the state continues to witness a delayed monsoon. As per the latest data available at 12 noon, the Sardar Sarovar Dam, Gujarat's largest dam, has a present gross storag...Read More

Gujarat Gets Just 3.87% of Seasonal Rainfall Till July 1; District and Taluka Wise Data

Jul 01, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: As of 6 AM today, the state of Gujarat, which is witnessing the delay in the coverage of the monsoon, has received only 35.21 mm of rainfall, which constitutes 3.87% of its average annual rainfall for the season. According to data from the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), among the regions, the So...Read More

Ahmedabad DEO Imposes ₹10,000 Fine on Anand Niketan School

Jul 01, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The City District Education Officer has fined Anand Niketan School, Shilaj, Rs 10,000 for failing to display its approved fee order on the school's notice board and website, as mandated under the Gujarat Self-Financed Schools (Fee Regulation) Rules, 2017. The penalty was imposed following an in-person hea...Read More

Ahmedabad Angadia Operator Duped of ₹3 Crore on Promise to Release ED-Seized Cash; 5 Booked

Jul 01, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A Shahibaug-based angadia operator has alleged that he was cheated of ₹3 crore by five people who allegedly promised to use their "high-level contacts" in the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to secure the release of ₹11 crore seized during an ED search. According to an FIR registered by the Ahmedabad cri...Read More

Jagdish Joshi Appointed In-Charge Vice-Chancellor of Gujarat University

Jul 01, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government on Tuesday night appointed senior professor Jagdish Joshi as the in-charge vice-chancellor of Gujarat University, hours after the three-year tenure of vice-chancellor Neerja Gupta came to an end. The late-night announcement put an end to speculation over who would take charge of the un...Read More

Delayed Monsoon Pushes Gujarat to Highest Rainfall Deficit in India

Jul 01, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Gujarat recorded the country's highest rainfall deficit in June, receiving just 20.5 mm of rain against the normal 110.8 mm by June 30, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). With an 82% shortfall, the state topped the list of rain-deficient states, ahead of Meghalaya (74%), Manipur (71%) an...Read More

Western Railway to Run Valsad - Velankanni Special Train

Jul 01, 2026 | GujaratSouth Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Western Railway has announced a special train service between Valsad and Velankanni to cater to passenger demand during the travel season. Train No. 09030 Valsad–Velankanni Special will depart from Valsad at 6:25 pm on July 3 (Friday) and reach Velankanni at 10:00 am on July 5 (Sunday). On the return j...Read More

Fujifilm India to Explore Semiconductor Materials Facility in Dholera, Inks MoU with Gujarat Govt

Jul 01, 2026 | Central GujaratGujarat

Vadodara: FUJIFILM India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat State Electronics Mission (GSEM), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of Gujarat, at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Vadodara to explore opportunities for manufacturing semiconductor materials in the c...Read More

Indian Railways Commissions Kavach System on 434-km Viramgam-Rajkot-Okha Route

Jun 30, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Rajkot: The Rajkot Division of Western Railway has commissioned the indigenous Kavach automatic train protection system over a 434-km stretch of the Viramgam–Rajkot–Okha main rail route. The milestone marks the successful completion of the first phase of the Kavach project in the division and is expected to signifi...Read More

Gujarat Braces for Heavy Rains as IMD Sounds Red, Orange and Yellow Alerts Till July 6

Jun 30, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Rain activity is expected to intensify across Gujarat over the next seven days as the southwest monsoon advances further into the state, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing red, orange and yellow alerts for several districts. The heaviest rainfall is likely between July 3 and July 6, parti...Read More

Surat Police Bust Gurugram Gang Duping Women Across India via Facebook Weight-Loss Ads

Jun 30, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: The Surat Cyber Crime Branch has busted a major nationwide online fraud racket and a high-tech call centre run from Gurugram. The gang, which duped women of crores of rupees through misleading weight-loss advertisements on Facebook, allegedly cheated a housewife from Surat of ₹1.77 crore in five months. Four a...Read More

Caspia Hotel Opens Free Parking for Public Under AMC Policy, to Get ₹26 Lakh Tax Relief

Jun 30, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Amdavad Municipal Corporation's (AMC) new policy aimed at easing traffic congestion and reducing roadside parking by opening private parking spaces to the public free of charge has received a positive response, the civic body said today. According to AMC, Caspia Hotel in the Sola area has applied under the C...Read More

ACB Gujarat Nabs Deputy Mamlatdar in Bribery Case

Jun 30, 2026 | GujaratSouth Gujarat

Tapi: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat today conducted a trap operation at Dolwan Taluka Seva Sadan and caught a Deputy Mamlatdar red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹25,000. The arrested accused, Parteshkumar Narayanbhai Katara (age 36), was posted as Deputy Mamlatdar (Class-3) in charge of the Disaste...Read More

3,759 MoUs Worth ₹3.34 Lakh Crore Signed at VGRC-Central Gujarat Held in Vadodara

Jun 30, 2026 | Central GujaratGujaratVadodara

Vadodara: The fourth Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) of the Central Gujarat region, held in Vadodara, concluded on Tuesday in the presence of Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. The conference, held on the theme of 'Regional Aspiration-Global Ambition', saw 3,759 MoUs sig...Read More

Gujarat Seeks Organ Transplant Facility at AIIMS Rajkot, Stricter Food Safety Laws at National Health Meet

Jun 30, 2026 | Gujarat

New Delhi: Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya represented the state at the 16th meeting of the Central Council for Health and Family Welfare (CCHFW) held in the national capital. During the meeting, chaired by Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda, Pansheriya presented several key suggestion...Read More

11 Held After Videos of Violent Attack, Vandalism in Gandhinagar Go Viral

Jun 30, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: A financial dispute over an alleged ₹1.1 crore fraud turned violent in Gandhinagar on Sunday night after two youths were allegedly stabbed and a car was vandalised during what police say was a pre-planned attack. Today, the Infocity Police arrested 11 accused in connection with the case. As part of th...Read More

Gujarat Govt Declares 3% DA Hike for GSRTC Employees

Jun 30, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has approved a 3% increase in the dearness allowance (DA) for employees of the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC). The allowance, previously at 55%, will now be raised to 58%, announced Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi today. In a tweet, Sanghavi said, "A decision ha...Read More

VGRC Vadodara: 11 Companies Get In-Principle Approval for ₹5,712 Crore Investments in Gujarat

Jun 30, 2026 | Gujarat

Vadodara: Gujarat's semiconductor and electronics sector has received a major boost under the Gujarat Electronics Policy, with the state government granting in-principle approval to 11 companies for projects involving a total proposed investment of ₹5,712.61 crore. The projects are expected to generate more than 5,40...Read More

Peak Power Demand in Gujarat Hits Record High of 29,000 MW

Jun 30, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Gujarat has recorded its highest-ever electricity demand, with the state's peak power requirement touching 29,000 MW on Monday, setting a new record. The previous highest demand was recorded last year at 26,600 MW. Just last week, the state's electricity demand had crossed the 27,000 MW mark for a day. Th...Read More

Four Firms Ink ₹2,550 Crore MoUs for Investments in Gujarat's Defence Sector at VGRC Vadodara

Jun 30, 2026 | GujaratIndiaVadodara

Vadodara: The fourth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for the Central Gujarat region is being held on June 29 and 30, 2026, at Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals (GSFC) University in Vadodara. On the second day of the two-day conference, a seminar on the theme 'Atmanirbhar Bharat in Aerosp...Read More

Vadodara to Get ₹480-Crore Safari Park at Ajwa; Linear Park Planned at Bhayli

Jun 30, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Vadodara: At the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference held at GSFC University, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) gave a glimpse of several key projects for the future development of the city. These include a proposal for a state-of-the-art safari park at Ajwa at a cost of ₹480 crore, a linear park at Bhayli, an...Read More

VMC Unveils Plan for Crocodile-Shaped Pedestrian Bridge at Sayaji Baug

Jun 30, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Vadodara: Vadodara is set to get a new tourist attraction celebrating the city's unique connection with the Vishwamitri River and its famous crocodile population. The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has proposed a crocodile-shaped pedestrian bridge at Sayaji Baug (also known as Kamati Baug) to replace the existing...Read More

HC Junks Ahmedabad Society's Plea Against Adjoining Marriage Hall Over Noise

Jun 30, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Monday declined to entertain a residential society's plea seeking action against a marriage hall operating on an adjoining plot in Ahmedabad, observing that complaints relating to noise pollution and public nuisance cannot be addressed under town planning laws. The matter came up b...Read More

AMC Razes Illegal Encroachment Linked to Mosque Near Sanand Crossing in Sarkhej

Jun 30, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: As part of its ongoing campaign against traffic obstructions and unauthorized constructions in the city, the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Tuesday took action to remove a newly constructed unauthorized religious structure linked to Mariyam Masjid near Sanand Crossing in the Sarkhej area. Tight polic...Read More