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Vadodara: The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has taken an important decision for flood control, environmental protection, and the overall development of the Vishwamitri River passing through Vadodara city. After the closure of the Vadodara Riverfront Development Corporation Limited (VRDCL), formed in 2016, it has...Read More

#Vishwamitri River #VMC

Rajkot Police Inspector Suspended After Major SMC Liquor Bust

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Rajkot: Police Inspector Vikram Vasava of Kuvadva Road police station has been suspended after the State Monitoring Cell (SMC) seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) worth more than ₹70 lakh from an area under the police station's jurisdiction on June 19. The action came after a preliminary inquiry by the SMC re...Read More

#Gujarat Police #Rajkot

Maruti Suzuki, Gujarat Govt Ink MoU to Set Up Advanced Manufacturing Labs at Five ITIs

Jun 22, 2026 | Business Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) on Monday announced that it will establish Advanced Manufacturing Labs (AMLs) at five Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in Gujarat to enhance industry-oriented skill development among students. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate...Read More

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Before Cheetahs Arrive, Gujarat Identifies 20,000-Hectare Expansion Zone in Banni

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat Kutch

Ahmedabad: Ahead of the much-awaited introduction of African cheetahs in Gujarat, the forest department has identified a massive 20,000-hectare area in the Banni grasslands of Kutch as a future habitat for the big cats, demonstrating long-term planning for the species' expansion in the state. The proposed habitat, l...Read More

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Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat Featured

GSRTC Records 1.03 Crore QR Code Ticket Payments, Earns Rs 112.45 Crore Since April 2025

Gandhinagar: The ETM QR code system has been implemented across Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) buses. Through this system, more than 1.03 crore QR-code transactions were recorded between April 2025 and May 2026, generating revenue of over Rs. 112.45 crore for the Corporation, the Gujarat government sa...Read More

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Auto-Rickshaw Fares Hiked in Ahmedabad

Jun 22, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat Road Journey

Ahmedabad: In the wake of rising CNG prices, an increase in auto-rickshaw fares has been approved in Ahmedabad. At a meeting held at the Transport Commissioner's office in Gandhinagar, it was decided to raise the minimum rickshaw fare from Rs. 20 to Rs. 25, while the per-kilometre fare has been increased from Rs. 15 to...Read More

#CNG

Anti-Begging Drive in Ahmedabad: 44 Children Rescued, 20 Adults Shifted to Shelter Homes

Jun 22, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC), the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of the police department, and the Social Security Department of the Gujarat government today carried out a special anti-begging drive in the North-West and South-West zones through their joint efforts. The drive was carried out at...Read More

#Ahmedabad Police #AMC

Asian Energy Wins Rs 187.62 Crore GSECL Contract for Ukai Thermal Power Station

Jun 22, 2026 | Business Gujarat

Surat: Asian Energy Services Limited today announced that it has secured a Rs 187.62 crore EPC contract (including GST) from Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) for the enhancement of a coal handling plant in Ukai. The project involves capacity enhancement of the Coal Handling Plant (Stage-II) at the...Read More

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Vadodara Railway Yard Remodelling Work to Affect Over 100 Trains; Here Is the List

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat Railway Travel Vadodara

Vadodara: Rail passengers travelling via Vadodara over the coming days are advised to verify their train schedules in advance, as a major yard remodelling and signalling upgrade will affect the operation of more than 100 train services. While only a handful of trains have been cancelled, a large number of services wil...Read More

#Western Railway

Rain Lashes Parts of Gujarat on Monday Morning; Surat District Tops Rainfall Chart

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat India South Gujarat Surat

Surat: Though the monsoon arrival has been delayed in the state, rain clouds made a strong entry into South Gujarat early this morning, lashing Surat, Valsad, Navsari, Narmada and Tapi districts with torrential rain. According to data from the State Emergency Operation Center, rainfall was recorded in 29 talukas betwee...Read More

#Monsoon 2026 #Rain

'Rabid' Lion Attacks Biker, Overturns Rickshaw Before Dying in Amreli

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Amreli: A suspected rabid lion created panic near the Jafrabad Range Forest Department office on Babarkot Road in Jafrabad taluka after attacking a biker and chasing vehicles on the road before dying. According to reports, a biker, Vishalbhai Baraiya, was attacked by the lion while passing through Babarkot Road. He su...Read More

#Amreli #Lion

Lalgarh - Sabarmati Express Train Flagged Off, Regular Daily Service Begins Today

Jun 22, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat Railway Travel

Ahmedabad: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Union Minister of State for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal flagged off the Lalgarh (Bikaner)–Sabarmati (Ahmedabad) Express from Bikaner Railway Station on Sunday. Regular services of the daily train will commence this evening. The new...Read More

#Western Railway

BMW Convertible Crashes at '251 kmph' on Mumbai-Vadodara Highway, Two Killed

Jun 21, 2026 | India

Badlapur: A high-speed BMW convertible carrying three friends crashed on an under-construction stretch of the Mumbai-Vadodara Highway near Badlapur in the early hours of Sunday, leaving two people dead and one critically injured. According to police, the luxury sports car was allegedly travelling at speeds of up to 25...Read More

#Delhi-Mumbai Express way #Mumbai

Hijab Allowed, Hindu Religious Symbols Barred at NEET Centre; Parents Protest in Ahmedabad

Jun 21, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Police here nabbed two youths who were protesting permission to wear Hijab to Muslim students appearing for NEET exam, while Hindu students were not allowed to wear even dharmik mala. Several Hindu parents at RJ Tibrewal college based NEET centre told media persons that while Hindu students were asked to ...Read More

#NEET

Six Media Persons Honored with Devarshi Narad Award in Gujarat

Jun 21, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Vishva Samvad Kendra, Gujarat, organized the Devarshi Narad Journalist Award Ceremony today as part of its annual tradition. Addressing the gathering, Shri Narendra Thakur, All India Co-Prachar Pramukh of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) said that truth forms the foundation of Indian culture and emphasiz...Read More

#Media affairs #RSS

Ahmedabad Police Nab Life Convict in 1992 Radhika Gymkhana Massacre After Seven Years on the Run

Jun 21, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Police have arrested a life convict in the 1992 Radhika Gymkhana massacre case who had been absconding for the past seven years after jumping parole, officials said on Sunday. Mohammad Taslim alias Mohammad Taslim Mohammad Umar Sheikh was apprehended from Rajasthan in a joint operation by the Ahme...Read More

#Ahmedabad Police

Railway Board Approves Shift of Three Trains from Sabarmati to Gandhigram Station in Ahmedabad

Jun 21, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat Railway Travel

Ahmedabad: In a major boost to connectivity for Gandhigram Railway Station in the city, the Railway Board has approved the shifting of the terminal point of three pairs of express trains from Sabarmati Railway Station to Gandhigram Railway Station. The trains will now originate from and terminate at Gandhigram and will...Read More

Gujarat Congress Protests High Fees in Pvt Universities Up to ₹24 Lakh for UG Courses; Releases Figures

Jun 21, 2026 | Ahmedabad Congress Gujarat Politics

Ahmedabad: Alleging that undergraduate education has become increasingly expensive in Gujarat, the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) on Saturday claimed that several private universities in the state are charging lakhs of rupees in fees for four-year degree programmes such as B.A., B.Com., B.Sc. and B.B.A., mak...Read More

#higher education

Ahmedabad Fire Department Seals Eight Hotels and Hospitality Units

Jun 21, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services Department (West Zone) has carried out a sealing drive against eight hotels and hospitality establishments in different parts of the city for alleged non-compliance with fire safety regulations. The action was undertaken in Chandkheda, Paldi and Naranpura areas as...Read More

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Folk Singer Riddhi Rajpara's Love Marriage Triggers Row in Patidar Community

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: A new controversy has emerged within the Patidar community following reports that Patidar folk singer Riddhi Rajpara has married music rhythm artist (drummer) Jayesh Vaghela. Several community members have reacted to the development on social media, with some also calling for the couple not to be invited to comm...Read More

Masked Gang Robs Elderly Businessman of ₹2.5 Crore Cash, Gold in Rajkot

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Rajkot: A group of masked men allegedly stormed the house of a 77-year-old businessman late Friday night and escaped with cash, gold and other valuables worth nearly ₹2.5 crore. The victim, Jitendrasinh Ajitsinh Jadeja, belongs to a well-known family involved in agriculture, petrol pump operations and land developme...Read More

#Rajkot

Gujarat Extends Agri Power Supply from 8 to 10 Hours Amid Rain Delay

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Amid the water shortage in the state due to the delayed onset of the monsoon, the state government has given a major relief to farmers. Now, instead of the regular 8 hours, power supply will be provided to agricultural feeders for 10 hours to help save farmers' crops. Farmers have been facing difficulties...Read More

#Agriculture. Farmers

VMC to Auction Seven Plots, Including Land Occupied by Yusuf Pathan

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat Vadodara

Vadodara: The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) Standing Committee on Friday approved a proposal to auction seven civic plots across the city, including a 978 sq m plot in Tandalja that was at the centre of a prolonged legal dispute involving former India cricketer and Trinamool Congress MP Yusuf Pathan. The prop...Read More

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Vadodara Police launches 'Zero Fatality Corridor' initiative on NH-48 to reduce road deaths

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat Vadodara

Vadodara: In a bid to curb the rising number of road accidents and fatalities on National Highway 48, the Vadodara City Police has launched the 'Zero Fatality Corridor' project. The primary objective of the project is to ensure that no lives are lost in accidents on the highway. The safe corridor will cover the NH-4...Read More

Vadodara Railway Upgrade Work: Several Trains to Remain Partially Cancelled Till July 8

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat Railway Travel Vadodara

Ahmedabad: Several train services passing through Vadodara will be affected between June 21 and July 8 due to yard remodelling work and the commissioning of a new Electronic Interlocking (EI) system at Vadodara railway station. According to Western Railway, a number of passenger, MEMU and Intercity trains will remain ...Read More

Rapido Service Begins at Rajkot Railway Station

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat Railway Saurastra Travel

Rajkot: Taking a significant step towards providing safe, convenient and affordable transport for passengers travelling from the railway station to their destinations, a Rapido counter facility has been introduced in the circulating area of Rajkot Railway Station. Through this new arrangement, passengers will be able t...Read More

#Rajkot #Rajkot Railway Division

47 Tribal People Return to Hinduism at 'Ghar Wapsi' Event in Surat

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: Around 50 members of the tribal community from Subir taluka in Dang, who had earlier converted to Christianity, decided to return to their original Hindu faith. To facilitate their return to Sanatan Hinduism, a 'Ghar Wapsi' programme was held at the famous Jalebi Hanuman Dada temple on Mangrol Road. Through Ved...Read More

8,000+ GSRTC Buses Now Have QR-Based Feedback System; Over 3 Lakh Responses, 4.7-Star Rating

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The QR code-based passenger feedback system, which was launched on a trial basis by the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) in March 2025, has now been expanded on a large scale across the state. The initiative has received an enthusiastic response from lakhs of passengers and has earned an av...Read More

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Gujarat Board Issues Notices to Three Ahmedabad Schools Over 'Dummy Schooling'

Jun 20, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: In a crackdown against the dummy school culture, the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has issued notices to three schools in Ahmedabad. The state board recently conducted surprise inspections at three schools during which officials found that only around 30% of enrolled stud...Read More

Gujarat Fixes 7-Day Deadline for Issuing Caste, Non-Creamy Layer and EWS Certificates

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has brought several caste, income and minority certificates under the ambit of the Gujarat (Right of Citizens to Public Services) Act, 2013, making it mandatory for authorities to issue these documents within seven days of receiving all required supporting documents. The Social Ju...Read More

Gujarat Pharmacy Admissions: Provisional Merit List Released, 13,461 Students Shortlisted

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) on Friday released the provisional merit list for first-year degree and diploma pharmacy admissions in Gujarat. Of the 14,418 students who registered for admission this year, 13,461 have been included in the provisional merit list. Officials said 12,...Read More

Surat SDB Trader Alleges ₹4.87 Crore Fraud; Employee Booked for Diverting Funds

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: A diamond trader operating from the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) has accused his employee of siphoning off Rs 4.87 crore by diverting funds meant for a diamond purchase to two Mumbai-based firms. Rander police have registered a cheating case against the accused, Nikunj Trivedi. According to the complaint, Riten...Read More

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Alliance Air to Launch New Flights Connecting Porbandar with Mumbai and Ahmedabad

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Porbandar: In good news for the people of Porbandar, new flight routes are being started by Alliance Air connecting Porbandar with Mumbai and Ahmedabad from June 25. These flights will operate two days a week, every Thursday and Saturday. As per the schedule, Alliance Air's ATR-72 aircraft will take off from Mumbai ...Read More

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CBI Books SBI Branch Manager for ₹1.18 Crore Fraud in Gandhinagar

Jun 20, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a case against the then branch manager of the Kadjodara branch of the State Bank of India (SBI) in Gandhinagar, Amleshbhai Gamanbhai Gamit, in a loan fraud and embezzlement case involving Rs 1.18 crore. According to the FIR, the fraud was committed betwe...Read More

#CBI #Gandhinagar #SBI

Rail Minister to Flag Off New Sabarmati - Lalgarh Express on June 21

Jun 20, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat Railway Travel

Ahmedabad: Western Railway has announced a new train service to further strengthen rail connectivity between Gujarat and Rajasthan. A new daily express train will be introduced between Sabarmati (Ahmedabad) and Lalgarh (Bikaner). Earlier, the Railway Board had shared the route and schedule details of the new service, a...Read More

#Ashwini Vaishnav #Sabarmati station