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Gujarat Police Attaches Six IPS Officers

Feb 27, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Home Department has issued an order attaching six Indian Police Service (IPS) officers who are currently awaiting regular postings. According to the notification, the following IPS officers have been directed to serve on attachment at the offices mentioned against their names until further ord...Read More

Gujarat to Develop ‘Namo Gaurav Parks’ in Municipal Corporations

Feb 27, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: Rapid urban growth in Gujarat’s cities has increased the demand for quality recreational spaces, while shrinking open areas have intensified the need for vibrant community spaces that support health, well-being and cultural activities. In response, the Government of Gujarat has decided to develop theme-b...Read More

Rajkot’s Sandhiya Railway Overbridge Nears Completion; 90% Work Done

Feb 27, 2026 |

Rajkot: In a major boost to city infrastructure, the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has announced that the much-awaited four-lane railway overbridge on Jamnagar Road — popularly known as Sandhiya Bridge — is nearing completion, with around 90 per cent of the work already finished. Constructed at a cost of ...Read More

Mother-Son Duo Succumb to Burns, Suffocation in Rajkot Apartment Fire

Feb 27, 2026 |

Rajkot: A 92-year-old woman and her 61-year-old son died of burn injuries and suspected suffocation after a fire broke out in their fourth-floor flat at Manmandir Apartments on Palace Road late Wednesday night. The victims were identified as Prabha Pujara and her son, Narendra Pujara. Though a short circuit is suspect...Read More

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India, Israel Ink MoU for National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal, Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal in Gujarat received a significant push following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Israel during the Prime Minister’s visit to Israel. Among the 17 agreements and understandings finalised, a key MoU focuses on col...Read More

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RPO Ahmedabad to Hold Special Passport Drive on March 14 at Two PSKs

Feb 27, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Ahmedabad will conduct a special passport application drive on Saturday, March 14, at Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) in Bapunagar and Vijay Cross Road. The initiative has been planned in response to an unusually high demand for passport services in February. It aims to ...Read More

Kandla – Mundra Highway (NH-41) to Be Upgraded to Six Lanes

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has initiated the bidding process for the upgradation of the existing four-lane carriageway to a six-lane highway on the Kandla–Mundra stretch of National Highway-41 (NH-41) in Gujarat. The project will be implemented under the Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) on a ...Read More

Gujarat Govt Announces IAS Reshuffle

Feb 26, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Government on Wednesday evening issued a notification announcing key transfers and appointments in the General Administration Department and related offices. The government notification stated that Hareet Shukla, IAS (RR:GJ:1999), who was serving as Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Gujarat and...Read More

AMC to Set Up Heritage Gallery at Sardar Patel Bhavan ‘A’ Block; Laser Show Planned

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The “A” Block of Sardar Patel Bhavan, located at the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) headquarters in Danapith, has been included in the Heritage Notified List under Grade–I. As part of the Management Plan committed in the UNESCO nomination dossier for the Historic City of Ahmedabad, AMC had underta...Read More

AMC Approves Floating Solar Projects at Kankaria Lake, Sabarmati Riverfront & Lambha Lake

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: In a major push towards renewable energy adoption, the Standing Committee of the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Thursday approved floating solar power projects at key city water bodies as part of its plan to achieve net-zero energy status by 2028. Addressing the media after the February 26 meeting, ...Read More

Kankaria Lakefront Ahmedabad to Get Light-and-Musical Fountain, Candy Museum

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Standing Committee of the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC), at its meeting held today, approved several key proposals aimed at urban development, renewable energy adoption, and tourism enhancement in the city. Addressing the media, Standing Committee Chairman Devang Dani stated that the committee has...Read More

DGCA Revises Air Ticket Refund Norms; Free Changes Allowed Within 48 Hours of Booking

Feb 26, 2026 |

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued revised Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR) aimed at streamlining the airline ticket refund process and safeguarding passenger interests against unfair practices. The new regulations, which will come into effect on March 26, 2026, follow a surge in p...Read More

Gujarat ATS Nabs Wanted Accused in Punjab Cross-Border Drug and Arms Smuggling Case

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has apprehended a wanted accused linked to a cross-border heroin and grenade-pistol smuggling case registered in Punjab. According to an official release, the Gujarat ATS has been closely monitoring narcotics networks operating across India. During surveillance operati...Read More

Gujarat Govt Warns Action Against Officials Over 'Bureaucratic Apathy' Toward Elected Representatives

Feb 26, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: Amid recurring disputes and complaints over protocol violations between elected representatives and government officials in Gujarat, the state government has adopted a strict stance. The General Administration Department (GAD) has issued a circular dated February 25, 2026, directing all government official...Read More

NBBL’s Bharat Connect for Business Emerges as Digital Backbone for Gujarat’s 43 Lakh MSMEs

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: NPCI Bharat BillPay Limited (NBBL) has announced that its B2B platform, Bharat Connect for Business, is becoming a foundational digital layer for India, especially for MSME-driven markets like Gujarat. The platform is paving the way for seamless and interoperable B2B connectivity across the state’s 43 lakh...Read More

700 MWe Indigenous Reactor Achieves a Key Refuelling Milestone at Kakrapar

Feb 26, 2026 |

Surat: The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has announced a significant operational milestone with the successful completion of refuelling of 1,000 fuel channels at Unit-4 of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS-4), a 700 MWe reactor, on February 15, 2026. KAPS-4 is the second indigenously develop...Read More

Arkel India Opens ₹100-Crore Lift Control Manufacturing Facility in Vadodara

Feb 26, 2026 |

Vadodara: Arkel India has announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility with an investment of about ₹100 crore in Phase 1 at the GIDC Estate in Savli-Manjusar, Vadodara. The advanced, technology-driven unit will focus on locally manufacturing high-quality lift electronic systems, thereby reducing import depen...Read More

Mob Attacks Police, Gau Rakshaks in Surat Village

Feb 26, 2026 |

Surat: A violent incident has come to light in which a mob of around 50 people allegedly attacked police personnel and Gau Rakshaks who had gone to prevent suspected cow slaughter in Hathoda village of Mangrol taluka. A police constable and a Gau Rakshak sustained serious injuries in the attack. Acting on information ...Read More

How Small Businesses Can Choose the Right Loan Without Overpaying on Interest

Feb 26, 2026 |

Running a small business in India often requires timely access to funds, whether it is to manage cash flow, purchase inventory, upgrade equipment, or expand operations. While financing can support growth, choosing the wrong loan can put unnecessary pressure on finances due to high interest costs. With several small bus...Read More

Luxury Hotel to Come Up on 5-Acre Plot in Sanand GIDC

Feb 26, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: In a move aimed at strengthening infrastructure for national and multinational companies operating in the Sanand Industrial Estate, the Gujarat government has completed the auction process for the construction of a premium hotel. A plot measuring 20,168.54 square metres (approximately five acres) in the S...Read More

PM Modi Likely to Hold Road Show in Sanand During Gujarat Visit

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold a road show in Sanand on February 28 during his day-long visit to his home state of Gujarat. During the visit, Modi is set to inaugurate the Micron Technology semiconductor unit in Sanand and symbolically launch its first chip. The company is scheduled to comme...Read More

Another Flyer caught at Ahmedabad Airport for Smuggling Gold Concealed in Body

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: In yet another case of gold smuggling at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Customs officials have recovered gold capsules concealed inside the body of a passenger who arrived from Abu Dhabi. Based on profiling, Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) officers intercepted a male passenger, name...Read More

AMC Razes Illegal Encroachments Obstructing Vishala–Sarkhej Elevated Corridor Project

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Thursday carried out a demolition drive along the Vishala–Sarkhej stretch of the National Highway in the South West Zone to clear constructions obstructing the elevated corridor project being executed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The acti...Read More

Workers Protest at AMNS Hazira Plant; Vehicles Vandalised, Set Ablaze

Feb 26, 2026 |

Surat: A chaotic situation erupted this morning at the ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AMNS) plant in Hazira, Surat’s industrial hub, after workers deployed by Larsen & Toubro (L&T) suddenly stopped work and went on strike. The unrest reportedly intensified after videos of an ongoing dispute involving L&T wo...Read More

Surat Airport Introduces Laptop Workstations to Boost Passenger Convenience

Feb 26, 2026 |

Surat: With a rise in footfall, passenger amenities at Surat International Airport are being steadily enhanced to improve the overall travel experience. The airport has introduced laptop workstations from Tuesday to help passengers make productive use of their time while waiting for flights. This comes after the recent...Read More

Gujarat Board Revises March Holiday Calendar

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has revised the holiday calendar for March and issued a notification informing all affiliated schools about the changes in the academic schedule. As per the updated calendar, the holiday for Dhuleti has been shifted from March 3 to March 4....Read More

Ahmedabad to Get Hi-Tech Smart Nursery Under PPP Model

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: In a major step toward turning Ahmedabad into a “Global Green City,” the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has launched an innovative initiative to develop modern hi-tech nurseries under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. The project aims to significantly enhance the city’s green cover whil...Read More

NGT Dismisses Pleas of 337 Morbi Ceramic Units in ₹122 Cr EDC Case

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The National Green Tribunal (West Zone) has dismissed appeals by 337 ceramic units from Morbi and Wankaner against payment of ₹122.05 crore as Environmental Damage Compensation (EDC) for using banned coal gasifiers. The ban was enforced by the Gujarat Pollution Control Board after the matter reached the S...Read More

Indian Retail Investors Can Now Trade US Stocks via NSE IX at GIFT City

Feb 26, 2026 |

GIFT City: NSE International Exchange (NSE IX) has introduced a new investment platform from GIFT City, enabling Indian retail investors and NRIs to invest in equities across 30 global markets. The platform has initially rolled out access to US-listed stocks, with the UK, Japan and select European markets expected t...Read More

Asaram Ashram Land Row: Gujarat HC Stays Coercive Steps, Reserves Judgment

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on an appeal filed by the Asaram Ashram against a February 5 single-judge order that upheld the state government and the Amdavad Municipal Corporation’s move to reclaim 45,000 sq m of government land occupied by the Ashram. The court directed that no c...Read More

ED Searches 9 Locations in Ahmedabad Linked to Tobacco Firm in FEMA Probe

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Ahmedabad Zonal Office, has conducted search operations at nine locations in the city under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999. The searches were carried out at premises linked to the Anas Group and its partners, who are engaged in tobacco ...Read More

Mahatma Mandir to Host Weddings, Religious Events in Policy Shift: Report

Feb 26, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: The Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre (MMCEC) in the state capital, long associated with high-profile government and corporate events, is set to open its doors for weddings, religious gatherings, and other social functions, according to a media report. The convention centre has hosted marque...Read More

Gujarat Board Exam 2026 Begins Today; Over 16.63 Lakh Students Appear in Class 10, 12

Feb 26, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has commenced the Class 10 (SSC) and Class 12 (HSC) board examinations for the academic year 2025–26 from today. The examinations will continue until mid-March, with more than 16.63 lakh students appearing across the state. Of the total c...Read More

1,600+ Police Personnel Deployed for Transmission Line Works in Kutch, Dwarka Over Two Years

Feb 25, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has revealed that it deployed a significant police force over the past two years to assist government and private companies in laying transmission lines for renewable energy projects in the Kutch and Devbhumi Dwarka districts. This provision of “on-payment” security has generated...Read More

Dr. Rizvan Kadri's book 'Sabarmati Navigation: 1894's Unfulfilled Blueprint' Launched in Ahmedabad

Feb 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: A book “Sabarmati Navigation: 1894's Unfulfilled Blueprint” was launched in Ahmedabad today, reviving a fascinating yet lesser-known chapter from the city’s historical archives. The book, revised by noted historian Dr. Rizwan Qadri, explores an ambitious proposal made in 1894 by visionary citizens of ...Read More