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ACB Gujarat Nabs Excise Clerk Taking Bribe for Liquor Permit in Decoy Trap

Jul 07, 2026 | GujaratSouth Gujarat

Valsad: In a decoy operation, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday caught Anilbhai Ranchhodbhai Kanani (34), a junior clerk working in the office of the Prohibition and Excise Superintendent in Valsad, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. 10,000 to issue a liquor permit. The ACB had received reliable infor...Read More

Gujarat ACB Nabs Assistant Engineer in Bribery Case

Jul 07, 2026 | Central GujaratGujarat

Chhotaudepur: The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday caught Harshvardhan Kashiram Patel (35), Additional Assistant Engineer in the Construction Branch of the Kawant Taluka Panchayat, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. 11,500. According to the ACB, the complainant had completed two development wor...Read More

Surat Hit by Relentless Rains; Roads Waterlogged, Creeks Overflow, Hundreds Rescued

Jul 07, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: Heavy rains caused havoc in Surat city and district on Tuesday under the influence of multiple weather systems active over South Gujarat. After receiving more than five inches of rain on Monday, heavy showers resumed early Tuesday morning, inundating many low-lying areas of the city. Roads, residential areas,...Read More

Rescue Teams Deployed to Capture Lion After Attack in Palitana

Jul 07, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Palitana: A man was seriously injured in a lion attack on July 6 in the Garajia village area under the Palitana Wildlife Range of the Shetrunji Wildlife Division in Bhavnagar district. As soon as the incident was reported, a Forest Department team rushed to the spot and launched an operation to locate the lion. Acco...Read More

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From Villages to Silicon Dreams: PM Modi Interacts with Young Workforce at CG Semi Plant in Sanand

Sanand: During the inauguration of CG Semi's new OSAT (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test) plant, considered a key milestone for India's semiconductor sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the young employees working there. He listened to and appreciated the stories of youths from various states ...Read More

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India Post Introduces Barcode Tracking for Unaccountable Mail

Jul 07, 2026 | India

Ahmedabad: The long-standing concern about whether unaccountable mail sent through post offices has reached its destination will now be a thing of the past. Now, unaccountable mail can be tracked online. To facilitate this, unaccountable mail will be affixed with barcodes, enabling digital monitoring of its movement, s...Read More

Schools in Surat to Remain Shut on July 8 After Heavy Rains Batter City

Jul 07, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: The city has been battered by very heavy and incessant rainfall over the last two days. Additionally, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall on the morning of Wednesday, July 8, 2026. In view of the forecast and to ensure the safety of students, a holiday has been dec...Read More

AMC Solid Waste Truck Gets Stuck in Sinkhole Near Vasna APMC in Ahmedabad

Jul 07, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: With monsoon rains battering the city, a huge sinkhole opened on a road near APMC Market in Vasna area of the city. Following the road collapse, a container truck belonging to the Amdavad Municipal Corporation's (AMC) Solid Waste Department got stuck in the sinkhole. The incident occurred beneath the metro ...Read More

Laser Power & Infra Ltd's IPO to Open on July 9

Jul 07, 2026 | Business

Ahmedabad: Laser Power & Infra Limited proposes to open an initial public offering of its equity shares of face value of ₹5 each on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date is one Working Day prior to Bid/Offer Opening Date, being Wednesday, July 8, 2026. The Bid/ Offer Closing Date is Monda...Read More

GIFT City Signs MoU with Vietnam International Financial Centre to Share IFSC Expertise

Jul 07, 2026 | Gujarat

GIFT City, Gandhinagar: Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), has collaborated with Vietnam International Financial Centre – Da Nang (VIFC-DN), a newly established financial hub, to share institutional knowledge and best practices as Vietnam deve...Read More

Parimal Nathwani Unveils Memorial Board Honouring Gir Lion Duo 'Jay-Veeru'

Jul 07, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Sasan Gir: In a moving tribute to Gir’s most famous and beloved lion duo, renowned lion enthusiast and Rajya Sabha MP, Parimal Nathwani, unveiled a backlit board installation featuring 'Jay-Veeru' at Sinh Sadan and the Devaliya Safari Park in Sasan Gir. The installation stands as a heartfelt tribute from Nathwani ...Read More

Mumbai Rains Disrupt Air Travel; Two Flights Diverted to Ahmedabad Airport

Jul 07, 2026 | AhmedabadAviationGujaratIndiaTravel

Ahmedabad: Heavy rain in Mumbai continued to disrupt flight operations on Monday, forcing two Mumbai-bound flights to divert to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport in the city. A Singapore–Mumbai flight landed in Ahmedabad at around 2:10 pm and resumed its journey at 3:25 pm after weather condi...Read More

Gujarat Cop Absconds After Accepting Bribe During ACB Trap

Jul 07, 2026 | GujaratKutch

Bhuj: The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against a Police Sub Inspector (PSI) posted at Vayor Police Station in West Kutch for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹40,000. The accused has been identified as Indravijaysinh Rajendrasinh Gohil, a Class-III Police Sub Inspector. According to the A...Read More

Surat City Lashed by Over 4 Inches Rain in Just 2 Hours as 98 Gujarat Talukas Get Rainfall

Jul 06, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: Several districts in the state received significant rainfall from 6 am to 6 pm on Monday (July 6). According to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), the highest rainfall of 112 mm (4.41 inches) was recorded in Surat city. Out of the 4.41 inches, around 4 inches of rain fell in just two hours between 4 pm...Read More

Torrential Rain Pounds Surat Amid IMD Red Alert; Several Areas Waterlogged

Jul 06, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: Amidst the red alert issued by the Indian Meteorological Department, heavy rains lashed Surat city on Monday afternoon, leaving many areas of the city waterlogged in just one hour. Areas including Athwalines, Katargam, Varachha, Adajan, Udhna, Limbayat, Vesu, Piplod, Dabholi, Rander and Mahidharpura were floo...Read More

Gujarat ATS Takes 3 'JeM Operatives' to Banaskantha as Terror Conspiracy Probe Intensifies

Jul 06, 2026 | GujaratNorth Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Security agencies have stepped up vigilance against possible terrorist activities ahead of the upcoming Rath Yatra in Gujarat. The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested eight people from Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh for allegedly being associated with the banned terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM...Read More

Surat Man Held for Duping Buyers Through Fake Facebook Ads

Jul 06, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: Surat Cyber Crime Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly duping customers through fake social media advertisements offering construction materials at unusually low prices. The accused, identified as Narendra Saraswat (32), a resident of Godadara, allegedly collected advance payments for bricks, co...Read More

Mumbai Rains Disrupt Western Railway Operations; Several Gujarat-Bound Trains Cancelled, Delayed

Jul 06, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratIndiaVadodara

Mumbai: Heavy waterlogging on the Western Railway network between Vasai Road, Nallasopara, Saphale, and Kelve Road stations today has severely disrupted train operations, forcing the railway authorities to reschedule, cancel, and short-terminate several Mail, Express, and passenger trains, many of which pass through Gu...Read More

Gujarat Building Two High-Tech Air-Filled Rubber Dams Worth ₹162 Crore

Jul 06, 2026 | Central GujaratGujaratSouth Gujarat

Gandhinagar: As part of the initiatives to strengthen irrigation and water infrastructure in Gujarat, two modern rubber dams are under construction, one on the Heran River near Rajvasana village in Bodeli taluka of Chhota Udepur district, and the other on the Ambika River at Pathakwadi village in Dolvan taluka of Tapi ...Read More

Heavy Rains Batter Amreli: Savarkundla Highway Washed Away, Dhatarwadi-1 Dam Overflows

Jul 06, 2026 | India

Amreli: Heavy rains in Amreli district during the last 24 hours have disrupted normal life. Eleven inches of rain was recorded in Rajula, 9 inches in Dhari, and 7 inches in Khambha, causing flash floods in rivers and streams. People are in trouble as floodwaters entered many villages, while continuous rescue and evacua...Read More

Lion Attack on Man in Palitana Caught on Camera; Video Goes Viral

Jul 06, 2026 | GujaratSaurastraVideo

Palitana: A Maldhari man was seriously injured after being attacked by a lion in Garjiya village of Palitana taluka in Bhavnagar district on Monday morning. The incident was caught on camera, and the video has gone viral on social media, creating a stir across the area. The injured Maldhari was immediately shifted to M...Read More

Kutch, North Gujarat Remain Gujarat's Hottest Regions as Monsoon Wait Continues

Jul 06, 2026 | GujaratKutchNorth Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Despite the rainy weather in most parts of the state, Kutch and North Gujarat have remained the hottest regions in Gujarat as the monsoon is yet to reach these areas. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the monsoon has currently covered the entire South Gujarat region, along with most par...Read More

Inclement Weather in Mumbai Forces Three IndiGo Flights to Divert to Surat Airport

Jul 06, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: Adverse weather conditions and heavy rainfall in Mumbai disrupted flight operations on Sunday, forcing three IndiGo flights to divert to Surat Airport as a precaution. A total of 524 passengers were on board the three flights. According to airport officials, an IndiGo flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Mumbai ...Read More

Ten-Time MLA and Former Gujarat Minister Mohansinh Rathva Passes Away

Jul 05, 2026 | Central GujaratGujarat

Chhota Udepur: Mohansinh Rathva, a former Forest Minister of Gujarat and a prominent tribal leader, passed away on Sunday following a prolonged illness. He was 82. A ten-time MLA, Mohansinh Rathva began his political career in 1972 by winning the Pavi-Jetpur (Scheduled Tribe) Assembly seat on a Congress ticket. He was...Read More

Gujarat SRI Hands Over Snake Venom for Region-Specific Antivenom Production; 1st Batch Likely in a Year

Jul 05, 2026 | GujaratSouth Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Gujarat has taken a major step towards developing its own region-specific antivenom, with the state's Dharampur-based Snake Research Institute (SRI) handing over lyophilised (freeze-dried) venom of the four major venomous snake species found in Gujarat to a licensed antivenom manufacturer. The development...Read More

Heavy Rain to Continue Across Gujarat; IMD Issues Red, Orange and Yellow Alerts Till July 9

Jul 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Surat: An incessant downpour has been battering Gujarat for the past few days, with several areas receiving heavy to very heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours, including Amreli, Bhavnagar, Navsari, Gir Somnath and others. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), similar weather conditions are likely to...Read More

Boats Drift Into Sea Amid Rough Weather Off Gir Somnath; ICG Rescues Four Fishermen

Jul 05, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Gir Somnath: Heavy rain and strong winds triggered rough sea conditions off the Gir Somnath coast on Sunday, causing several fishing boats anchored at Syed Rajpara village in Una taluka to break free from their moorings and drift into the sea. According to officials, five to six fishing boats and two to three smalle...Read More

Man Killed in Crocodile Attack on Orsang River Bank in Dabhoi

Jul 05, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Vadodara: A heartbreaking incident took place in Paragam village of Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district on Sunday. An elderly man who had gone fishing on the banks of the Orsang River was attacked by a crocodile and died on the spot. According to the information received, due to the monsoon, the Orsang River is current...Read More

Key Girder Launching Work Nears Completion at Vadaj Flyover Project in Ahmedabad

Jul 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Construction of the flyover at Vadaj Junction in the city's West Zone is progressing, with a key phase of the project currently under way. The launch of a 41-metre-long girder for the span between piers PG-1 and GP-3 on the carriageway towards Gandhi Ashram began on the night of July 3. The Ahmedabad Muni...Read More

Six-Lane Bhat Circle Cable-Stayed Bridge on Gandhinagar - Ahmedabad Airport Road Opens for Traffic

Jul 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Gandhinagar: The new cable-stayed flyover at Bhat Char Rasta on the road connecting the state capital, Gandhinagar, with Ahmedabad Airport was opened to vehicular traffic by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel this morning. The 1.48-km-long cable-stayed flyover, built at an estimated cost of ₹175 crore, is the first ca...Read More

Ahmedabad Court Rejects Arvind Kejriwal's Plea Seeking PM Modi's Degree Records

Jul 05, 2026 | AhmedabadBJPGujaratPolitics

Ahmedabad: A city sessions court on Saturday dismissed a revision application filed by former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal, who had sought directions to Gujarat University to produce documents related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualifications and de...Read More

Another Café Running Illegal Hookah Bar Busted in Ahmedabad; Two Held

Jul 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Police, in its drive against illegal hookah bars, raided Elysium Café in Chharodi, where Sola Police found 15 youths smoking hookah at seven tables in the café's open area. During questioning, café manager Vivek Sharma allegedly told police that the hookah bar was being operated by Harshad Pr...Read More

Ahmedabad City Gets Up to 4.1 Inches of Rainfall; Know Area-wise Data

Jul 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad city received widespread rainfall during the last 24 hours ending 6 am on July 5, with several areas recording moderate to heavy showers, according to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). The highest amount of downpour was recorded in the Ognaj area at 105 mm (4.1 inches) during the 24-hour p...Read More

Widespread Rains Lash Gujarat; Here Are 24-Hour Rainfall Figures

Jul 05, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The state has been witnessing continuous rainfall over the past few days, and in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. today, 197 talukas, mainly in South Gujarat, Saurashtra, and Central Gujarat, received rainfall. According to data released by the State Emergency Operation Center (SEOC), Gandhinagar, Khambha taluk...Read More

Gujarat Govt Notifies Higher Compensation for Farmland Affected by Power Line Projects

Jul 05, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has issued a detailed circular within 24 hours to implement its decision to significantly enhance compensation for farmers whose land is affected by electricity transmission towers and power lines. Government spokesperson and Minister Jitubhai Vaghani said the decision provides fo...Read More