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Ex-GU VC Neerja Gupta resigns as PMJVK project PI amid fund row; returns ₹14.59 crore

Sep 23, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The controversy surrounding alleged financial irregularities involving former Gujarat University vice-chancellor Neerja Gupta has intensified, with Gupta resigning as the Principal Investigator (PI) of the university’s Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK) project. The development comes after question...Read More

BJP appoints two co-in-charges in Gujarat, retains Tarun Chugh as in-charge

Sep 23, 2026 | BJPGujaratPolitics

Gandhinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced new state in-charges and co-in-charges for 36 states and Union Territories. For Gujarat, the party has retained Tarun Chugh as the state in-charge, while Delhi MLA Ajay Mahawar and Chhattisgarh MLA Gomti Sai have been appointed as co-in-charges for...Read More

Surat BRTS, city bus services to remain suspended on Sept 25

Sep 23, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) will suspend BRTS and city bus services across Surat on September 25 in view of Ganesh idol immersion processions. The civic body said the decision was taken as large-scale immersion processions are expected across the city, with traffic restrictions and diversions to be ...Read More

Gujarat Farmer Registry crosses 63.35 lakh registrations: Govt

Sep 23, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: More than 63.35 lakh farmers in Gujarat have registered on the state's Farmer Registry, a digital initiative aimed at creating a verified identity for farmers and integrating their land records with government agricultural schemes and services, the Gujarat government said today. The registry is being im...Read More

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Sep 22, 2026 | Gujarat, India, Kutch, Saurastra Featured

NTPC Green Energy commissions 56.7 MW wind power capacity in Gujarat

Kutch: NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), through its subsidiary NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), has commissioned an additional 56.7 MW of wind power capacity in Gujarat. The two capacities became commercially operational from 12 midnight on September 22, 2026, according to a regulatory filing by the compan...Read More

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GSFC launches seven new crop protection products under ‘Sardar’ brand

Sep 23, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday launched seven new crop protection products developed by Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GSFC). Aimed at improving agricultural productivity and strengthening crop protection in the state, GSFC has introduced the seven new pesticides...Read More

Gujarat University postpones PhD entrance exam

Sep 23, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Gujarat University has revised the PhD admission schedule for 2026-27, giving candidates with pending physical verification of hard-copy documents an additional opportunity to complete the process. Eligible candidates can visit their respective departments during office hours on September 23 and 24 for do...Read More

₹106.52-crore four-lane Vadaj flyover ready for inauguration

Sep 23, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A new four-lane flyover at Vadaj Junction has been completed at a cost of ₹106.52 crore and is expected to ease traffic congestion for more than one lakh motorists travelling through the area every day after its opening. The 735-metre-long flyover links Vadaj and Ranip junctions and is expected to impro...Read More

Dengue surge in Ahmedabad: 500 cases in first 20 days of September

Sep 23, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The city recorded 496 dengue cases between September 1 and 20, accounting for nearly 46% of the total 1,084 cases reported since January 1. The sharp rise has been attributed to intermittent spells of rain in August and September, which have created favourable conditions for mosquito breeding. According t...Read More

Ahmedabad commuters face cab woes as many drivers insist on only Bharat Taxi

Sep 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratIndia

Ahmedabad: Passengers in Ahmedabad have reported difficulties booking cabs amid a boycott of Ola, Uber and Rapido by taxi and autorickshaw drivers, with several commuters saying they are being “arm-twisted” into using Bharat Taxi, while others have raised concerns over higher fares and limited availability. The ...Read More

College student killed after crane runs her over in Ahmedabad

Sep 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A 19-year-old college student was killed after a crane hit her from behind near Silver Oak College in Gota on Tuesday. The driver fled the spot following the accident but was later apprehended by police. The deceased was identified as Prerna Ninama, a first-year BSc student at Silver Oak College. Accordin...Read More

Fresh allegations against Gujarat University ex-VC over ₹32 crore works

Sep 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Fresh allegations have emerged against former Gujarat University vice-chancellor Neerja Gupta, with claims that works worth more than ₹32 crore were approved without adequate discussion before the university’s Executive Council and that details of one of the works were omitted from the meeting agenda. ...Read More

Gujarat to Bring 8 Lakh More Workers Under ESIC Social Security Cover: Minister

Sep 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Around 8 lakh additional workers in Gujarat will soon be brought under the social security cover of the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Labour, Skill Development and Employment Minister and ESIC Regional Board Chairman Kunvarji Bavaliya said on Tuesday. Addressing the 94th Regional Boar...Read More

Stray cattle menace: PDEU staffer dies after Activa collides with cow near GIFT City

Sep 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: A 48-year-old housekeeping employee of PDEU University died after his Activa scooter collided with a stray cow near GIFT City late on September 16. A case of accidental death has been registered at Dabhoda Police Station. The deceased, Maheshbhai Ramabhai Prajapati, a resident of Patelvas in Valad villa...Read More

Gujarat ACB nabs man for taking bribe to withdraw land encroachment complaint

Sep 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Junagadh: The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested a 54-year-old man for allegedly accepting a ₹3.5 lakh bribe in Junagadh. According to the ACB, the accused, Karshanbhai Ghelabhai Solanki, a labourer and resident of Vrindavan Nagar Society near Madhuram Bypass in Junagadh, had filed a complaint ...Read More

Borosil Renewables raises Gujarat capacity expansion investment to ₹1,100 crore

Sep 22, 2026 | Central GujaratGujarat

Ahmedabad: Solar glass manufacturer Borosil Renewables has raised the estimated investment for its planned 600 tonnes per day (TPD) capacity expansion at Bharuch in Gujarat to around ₹1,100 crore from the earlier estimate of ₹950 crore, citing supply-chain disruptions, exchange-rate fluctuations and higher commodit...Read More

SDLG inaugurates ₹300 crore Gujarat plant; plans ₹1500 crore India expansion

Sep 22, 2026 | BusinessGujaratKutch

Ahmedabad: Construction equipment maker SDLG India has inaugurated a new ₹300 crore manufacturing plant in Gujarat as part of its broader plan to invest around ₹1,500 crore in India to expand capacity, deepen localisation and strengthen its manufacturing footprint. The Gujarat facility, located in Gandhidham, wi...Read More

2 Gujarat cops injured in clash with 'Bishnoi gang' members during drug bust

Sep 22, 2026 | GujaratNorth Gujarat

Aravalli: The Special Operations Group (SOG) police fired two rounds in self-defence after suspected members of the Bishnoi gang allegedly pointed a revolver-like weapon at cops during an attempt to intercept a Scorpio car carrying a large quantity of poppy husk near Shinol village in Dhansura taluka on Tuesday. The...Read More

Restaurant, dairy among 4 food units sealed in Ahmedabad

Sep 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) Food Department has sealed four food establishments for violating food safety and hygiene norms during inspections. Shreeji Dairy Parlor in Chenpur was sealed after earlier sample testing detected vegetable fat in ghee, raising concerns over possible adulteration an...Read More

Moneyview Limited IPO to open on Sept 24

Sep 22, 2026 | Business

Ahmedabad: Moneyview Limited proposes to open an initial public offering (IPO) of its equity shares of face value of ₹1 each on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date is one Working Day prior to the Bid/Offer Opening Date, being Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The Bid/Offer Closing Date is Mond...Read More

Udhna Railway Station to get passenger holding area before Diwali festive rush

Sep 22, 2026 | GujaratRailwaySuratTravel

Surat: Migrant workers travelling to their hometowns for Diwali and Chhath Puja will get a dedicated passenger holding area at Udhna Railway Station ahead of the festive rush, with Western Railway General Manager (GM) Ramashray Pandey directing officials to make the facility operational before the festivals. The hol...Read More

Gujarat Police files 18000 cases; seizes 4000 vehicles without number plates

Sep 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: With the aim of improving road safety and ensuring compliance with traffic regulations, the Gujarat Police is conducting a state-wide special drive from September 1 to October 14, 2026, against vehicles without number plates and those using tampered or non-compliant number plates. Under the drive, a total...Read More

IMD issues yellow alert for heavy rain in five districts of Gujarat

Sep 22, 2026 | GujaratSouth Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall at isolated places in five districts of Gujarat and in Daman, Dadra and Nagar Haveli on Tuesday. Heavy rainfall is likely in Surat, Tapi, Dang, Navsari and Valsad during the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am on September...Read More

NID introduces integrated 5.5-year MDes programme from 2027-28

Sep 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratIndia

Ahmedabad: Students aspiring to pursue a career in design after Class 12 will have a new integrated academic pathway at the National Institute of Design (NID) from the 2027-28 academic year. NID has announced a 5.5-year Professional Education Master of Design (Integrated Pathway) comprising 11 semesters, allowing st...Read More

Gujarat BJP appoints new district presidents in three districts

Sep 22, 2026 | BJPGujaratPoliticsTribal Belt

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced the appointment of new district presidents in three districts, namely Dang, Narmada and Bharuch. According to a party announcement, Suresh Motiram Choudhary has been appointed as the BJP district president for Dang, while Paresh Kan...Read More

Surat customer gets moldy bread from Blinkit; SMC imposes ₹10,000 fine

Sep 22, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: A Blinkit customer in the Vesu area was left shocked after a loaf of bread delivered by the quick-commerce platform was found covered in green mold. Following a complaint, the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) inspected the Blinkit store and imposed a ₹10,000 fine on the outlet. According to the information...Read More

Amreli City Congress chief booked for attacking youth with tea kettle

Sep 22, 2026 | CongressGujaratPoliticsSaurastra

Amreli: Amreli City Congress president Sandip Dhanani has been booked for allegedly assaulting a young man with a tea kettle late at night on Savarkundla Bypass Road near the RTO office. The incident, which was captured on CCTV, left the victim with head injuries requiring nine stitches. According to the complaint, ...Read More

Three held in Ahmedabad after dangerous bike stunt video goes viral

Sep 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratVideo

Ahmedabad: Ellisbridge police booked four people, including a juvenile, after a video of them allegedly performing a dangerous bike stunt went viral on social media. The video, recorded at night on the road from Ellisbridge Police Station towards VS Hospital, shows a biker riding without a helmet with two youths sea...Read More

800-bed hospital and medical college to come up on UNM campus in Vyara

Sep 22, 2026 | GujaratSouth GujaratTribal Belt

Surat: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will inaugurate the redeveloped 317-bed UNM General Hospital in Vyara, Tapi district, on Tuesday. He will also lay the foundation stone for a proposed 800-bed hospital and medical college on the same campus. The upgraded hospital, which will serve as a transitional facility unti...Read More

Surat textile market fire: Former accountant held for arson over Rs 10,000 salary dispute

Sep 22, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: A massive fire that destroyed goods worth around Rs 24 crore at Saroli’s Shyam Sangini Textile Market on September 9 was allegedly started deliberately by a former accountant who wanted to “teach his employer a lesson” over Rs 10,000 in unpaid salary and what he claimed was repeated humiliation at work. ...Read More

Mumbai Coastal Road crash: Ahmedabad origin BMW driver youth had prior cases for dangerous driving, drunken brawl

Sep 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Mumbai: Shanay Gajjar, the 21-year-old student who was driving the BMW that plunged about 70 feet from the Coastal Road flyover near Lotus Jetty early Sunday, had previously faced two cases registered by Mumbai Police. Gajjar, along with Ahmedabad residents Dhairya Sheth (17) and Aditya Jaskania (19), died in the cr...Read More

Scorpio SUV hits 12 padyatris walking to Ambaji in hit-and-run accident; mob sets vehicle on fire

Sep 21, 2026 | FaithGujaratNorth Gujarat

Sabarkantha: A horrific road accident near Dolgadh village on the Himmatnagar-Idar State Highway in Sabarkantha left around 12 pilgrims injured on Sunday evening after a Scorpio allegedly entered the lane reserved for pedestrians travelling to the Ambaji Bhadarvi Poonam fair. As part of arrangements for the annual p...Read More

Banned Pakistani skin-whitening creams being sold in Ahmedabad despite CDSCO warning

Sep 21, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Despite being identified as banned in India, Pakistani beauty creams ‘Goree Beauty Cream’ and ‘Chandni Whitening Cream’ are reportedly being sold openly in several markets across Ahmedabad, raising concerns over the sale of unregistered cosmetic products and potential health risks to consumers. Th...Read More

Video of rats inside McDonald’s outlet in Rajkot goes viral; civic body orders probe

Sep 21, 2026 | GujaratIndiaSaurastra

Rajkot: A video has gone viral on social media showing rats roaming around the seating area of a McDonald’s outlet near Greenland Chowkdi in Rajkot, prompting the Rajkot Municipal Corporation’s Health Department to order an investigation. The video shows two rats moving across tables and benches in the customer ...Read More

Ahmedabad Police seize over 100 two-wheelers for flouting traffic norms

Sep 21, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Navrangpura police have seized 106 vehicles, including around 100 two-wheelers, during a weekend crackdown on reckless bikers and traffic violations on C.G. Road and surrounding areas. The operation was conducted on Saturday and Sunday nights from 10 pm to 1 am, targeting two-wheelers involved in stun...Read More