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Surat Police Book 4 in Extortion Case Over Rs 15 Lakh Demand From Builder

Sep 08, 2026 |

Surat: History-sheeter Sagar Sonawane, alias Maniyo Dukkar, and three unidentified men allegedly threatened and assaulted a property dealer and demanded Rs 15 lakh to allow construction work to continue in Limbayat. According to the complaint, the incident took place on August 18 at Dwarkeshnagar Society, where the ...Read More

Bombay Biryani Among 3 Units Sealed by AMC; 2,570 Kg Stock Seized

Sep 08, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Amid its ongoing crackdown on adulterated food products and analogue paneer, the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has sealed three establishments for violating food safety norms and seized 2,570 kg of food products and ghee. The sealed units are Bombay Biryani in Navrangpura ward, Royal Dairy & Swe...Read More

Gujarat Medical Admissions: 2,212 MBBS, BDS Seats Vacant, Second Round Begins

Sep 08, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: As many as 2,212 medical and dental seats across Gujarat are vacant after the first round of counselling conducted by the Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPMEC). The committee has now opened the second round of counselling, with 16,196 candida...Read More

Amit Shah Chairs Western Zonal Council Meet; Gujarat Presents GOBARdhan Scheme as Best Practice

Sep 07, 2026 |

Panaji: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Monday chaired the 28th meeting of the Western Zonal Council in Panaji, Goa. The meeting was attended by Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and Administrator of Dadra...Read More

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Ten Years of Jio: How Reliance Jio Became Gujarat's Largest Mobile Operator

Ahmedabad: Over the decade since its commercial launch, Reliance Jio has transformed the wireless market in Gujarat. Starting from no reported subscribers in August 2016, Jio recorded 14.6 lakh users in its first month of operation (Sep 2016) and reached 335.5 lakh by June 2026, an absolute gain of 320.9 lakh subscribe...Read More

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Worker Dead after Gas Leak at GSFC Plant in Vadodara

Sep 08, 2026 |

Vadodara: A 41-year-old contract worker at Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd (GSFC) died after allegedly inhaling carbon dioxide that leaked at the plant on Monday morning. Another worker was critically injured in the incident. The leak occurred in the urea plant area around 11.30am. Police said Ghanshyam ...Read More

Gujarat ANTF Nabs Rajasthan Police Commando With Mephedrone in Mehsana

Sep 07, 2026 |

Mehsana: The Gujarat Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), in a joint operation by its Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad zone teams, arrested a Rajasthan Police commando and a travel operator with 204.86 grams of mephedrone (MD) drugs near Mehsana railway station. The seized drugs and other materials, including a car, mobile phon...Read More

Stray Cattle Menace: Mother-Son Duo Attacked by Cow in Vadodara, CCTV Video Goes Viral

Sep 07, 2026 |

Vadodara: The menace of stray cattle has once again come to the fore in Bajwa village near Vadodara city, where a stray cow suddenly attacked a young child. The incident was captured on a nearby CCTV camera. The video footage shows a woman walking along the road with her young son, who was riding a toy bike, when a ...Read More

₹1,840 Crore NHAI Projects to Be Launched by PM Modi in Gujarat

Sep 07, 2026 |

Vadodara: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) projects worth ₹1,840.55 crore during his Gujarat visit on September 8. The projects include major infrastructure works on key highway stretches in south Gujarat, aimed at impr...Read More

PM Modi to Inaugurate 326-km WDFC Sections Worth ₹20,703 Crore During Gujarat Visit

Sep 07, 2026 |

Vadodara: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for several railway development projects worth more than ₹30,766 crore during his visit to Gujarat on September 8, 2026. The projects are part of a larger package of development works worth over ₹35,200 crore to be launched at a pr...Read More

SMC to Trial Revised Water Supply Timings in Parts of Surat

Sep 07, 2026 |

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) will conduct a three-day trial of revised water supply timings in the Puna area of Varachha from September 8 to 10 to address complaints of low water pressure and inadequate water supply. As part of the measures, the civic body has divided the distribution network connect...Read More

BookMyShow Registration for PM Modi’s Vadodara Event Full in 1 Hour; Over 42,000 on Waitlist

Sep 07, 2026 |

Vadodara: Registration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s programme in Vadodara filled up within an hour of opening on BookMyShow, with more than 42,000 additional applicants placed on the waiting list. The government described the digital registration initiative as a first-of-its-kind effort to facilitate public par...Read More

CISF Detains Two for Illegal Entry into Rajkot Airport Terminal

Sep 07, 2026 |

Rajkot: A security lapse was reported at Rajkot International Airport on Sunday after two men allegedly entered the terminal’s departure area through the D-3 departure gate while arriving to pick up their brother, an Army jawan who was arriving on a morning flight. According to airport authorities, the incident oc...Read More

Speciality chemicals player Prasol Chemicals Limited to open IPO on 8 Sept

Sep 07, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Prasol Chemicals Limited proposes to open the initial public offering of its equity shares of face value ₹2 each on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date is a working day prior to the Bid/Offer Opening Date, being Monday, September 7, 2026. The Bid/Offer Closing Date is Thursday, Sep...Read More

Manipal Payment and Identity Solutions Limited’s IPO to Open on Sept 9

Sep 07, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Manipal Payment and Identity Solutions Limited (MPISL) announced the details of its initial public offering (IPO). The bids will open on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, and close on Friday, September 11, 2026. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date is set for Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The Price Band of the Issue ...Read More

Rentomojo Limited’s IPO to Open on Sept 9

Sep 07, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Rentomojo Limited, shall open the Bid/Offer in relation to its Initial Public Offer of Equity shares on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. The Price Band of the Offer has been fixed at ₹ 384 to ₹ 404 per Equity Share. Bids can be made for a minimum of 37 Equity Shares and in multiples of 37 Equity Shares the...Read More

Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited IPO to Open on September 9

Sep 07, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited proposes to open the initial public offering of its equity shares of face value ₹10 each on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date is a Working Day prior to Bid/Offer Opening Date, being Tuesday, September 08, 2026. The Bid/Offer Closing...Read More

Surat Civic Body Demolishes Illegal Construction at Six Buildings

Sep 07, 2026 |

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Monday carried out a major demolition drive against illegal construction in six buildings at TP Scheme No. 4 (Ashwini Kumar-Nawagam), Revenue Survey No. 1440, under Final Plot No. 23/A. The action was taken after the developer allegedly constructed six floors instead o...Read More

Surat Gold Loan Fraud: Borrower Booked for Duping Muthoot Money of ₹22.39 Lakh

Sep 07, 2026 |

Surat: A gold loan finance company’s branch manager in Puna has filed a complaint against a borrower for allegedly duping the firm of ₹22.39 lakh after obtaining the amount to repay his existing gold loans. According to the FIR registered at Puna police station on September 5, Ashok Madanka approached Muthoot Mo...Read More

VMC Shuts 5 Shops Over Roadside Encroachment

Sep 07, 2026 |

Vadodara: The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) on Sunday shut down five shops over alleged encroachment on public roads near its headquarters in Khanderao Market, as part of a drive to clear roadside obstructions. The action was taken within around 200 metres of the VMC headquarters, where traders had allegedly ...Read More

AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava Gets 7-Day Bail to Attend Gujarat Assembly Session

Sep 07, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat High Court has granted seven-day interim bail to AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava to enable him to attend the monsoon session of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly. The bail period will begin from the date of his release from jail. Vasava, who is currently lodged in Vadodara Central Jail, is serving a s...Read More

4 Years After Kidnapping, Ahmedabad Police Rescue Teen from Forced Labour; 2 Held

Sep 07, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Crime Branch rescued three minor boys, including a teenager who had allegedly been kidnapped in 2022 and forced into labour, and arrested two men in connection with the case, police said on Sunday. The rescue was carried out during a drive by the Crime Branch and Anti-Human Trafficking Unit ...Read More

Official Note on PM Modi’s Visit to Gujarat on Sept 8

Sep 07, 2026 |

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his home state of Gujarat tomorrow, i.e. September 8. His office has released an official note regarding the visit. As per the PMO release, at around 12 noon, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stones, inaugurate and dedicate to the nation various developmen...Read More

Class 1 Officer Among 2 Gujarat Govt Officials Suspended Over Irregularities

Sep 07, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Revenue Department has suspended two officers, a superintendent of land records in Mehsana and a land records inspector in Bhavnagar, following complaints of alleged irregularities and lapses in the functioning of their respective offices. The suspended officers have been identified as Bikis...Read More

Ahmedabad Rickshaw, Taxi Drivers’ Strike Against Ola, Uber, Rapido Begins with Mixed Response

Sep 07, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: A four-day strike by thousands of auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers in the city against app-based ride-hailing services such as Ola, Uber and Rapido began on Monday, but has received a mixed response so far, with vehicles continuing to operate in several parts of the city. The “Rozgar Bachao” (Save Livel...Read More

Indian Army Soldier from Gujarat Martyred in J&K, Cremated with Military Honours

Sep 07, 2026 |

Tapi: A 26-year-old Indian Army Lance Naik, Ritwik Kumar Ashokbhai Chaudhary, a native of Ukhalda village in Tapi district and serving with the 57 Field Regiment, died after accidentally falling while on duty at a forward post in Jammu and Kashmir. The mortal remains of the soldier were brought to his native village...Read More

5 Held in Surat for Swapping iPhones, Samsung Galaxy Phones, SSDs from Amazon Shipments

Sep 07, 2026 |

Surat: Surat police busted a gang and arrested five people, including a delivery executive, for allegedly stealing original electronic products worth Rs 8.82 lakh from Amazon consignments, replacing them with dummy items and returning the shipments to a warehouse. According to an FIR registered at Pal police station...Read More

Kinjal Rabari returns to her husband Ashok Chaudhary willfully amid "Kidnapping" allegations

Sep 06, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Folk singer Kinjal Rabari (Desai) is once again in the news after a suspected kidnapping claim was made following an incident outside a mall in Chandkheda on Sunday. According to the information available, Kinjal Rabari married Ashok Chaudhary in an inter-caste love marriage on May 2, 2024. She had report...Read More

Dwarka Police Nab One for Carrying Mobile Phone in Dwarkadhish Mandir

Sep 06, 2026 |

Jamnagar: Dwarka Police nabbed a person named Ram Dahyabhai Vastapara for carrying mobile phone in Dwarkadhish Mandir. Vatapara is from Surat. He lives in New Zealand. He confessed he concealed his mobile phone and carried it inside the temple, knowingly that it is prohibitted act. Vastapara captured inside video...Read More

Gujarat Police to Set Up ‘Anti-Narcotics Wing’(ANW) in Every District and City

Sep 06, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: With Gujarat having the country’s longest coastline, the Gujarat Police has adopted a ‘Zero Tolerance’ policy against drug networks to make the state completely ‘drug-free’. The police have worked to prevent the youth of Gujarat and other states from falling into drug abuse. As part of this effor...Read More

Gujarat High Court Judge A Y Kogje Appointed as Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court

Sep 06, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Justice Alpesh Y Kogje of Gujarat High Court has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh HIgh Court. The appointment has been made by the President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India. Justice Kogje is due to retire in July 2031. Full Profile : Born on 16.07.1969.Passed...Read More

Gujarat Congress gets New In-Charge

Sep 05, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Randeep Surjewala is new in-charge of Gujarat unit of Congress party. Surjewala is Congress party's national general secretary and member of Rajya Sabha. He replaces previous Gujarat Congress incharge Mukul Wasnik.  Gujarat is going to witness the general election of State assembly in December next year...Read More

Gujarat Government Transfers Seven IAS Officers ; Surat Gets New Municipal Commissioner

Sep 05, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government on Saturday carried out a significant administrative reshuffle involving seven IAS officers, with changes affecting key departments including revenue, urban development, housing, finance and social welfare. The General Administration Department (GAD) issued a notification dated Se...Read More

Gujarat Govt Extends Narmada Water Supply for Kharif Crops in Water-Scarce Areas

Sep 05, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel chaired a high-level meeting in Gandhinagar to review the state’s drinking and irrigation water situation and ensure adequate water availability during the Kharif season, a press release said. The meeting resulted in three key decisions to provide additional Narm...Read More

ACB Gujarat Nabs Clerk for Taking Bribe for Land Record Entry

Sep 05, 2026 |

Panchmahal: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat on Saturday caught a clerk while allegedly accepting a ₹25,000 bribe for processing a land-related application and recording the transaction in official records. The accused has been identified as Surpalsinh Bhursinh Zala, 38, a clerk at the Mamlatdar Office ...Read More