Bharuch: Lemon Tree Hotels has opened a new property in Bharuch, marking its 12th operational hotel in Gujarat. The company said it has 20 more hotels in the pipeline across the state, highlighting Gujarat’s importance to its expansion strategy. The new Lemon Tree Hotel, Bharuch is managed by Carnation Hotels Priv...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Police Recruitment Board will conduct written examinations for the recruitment of Police Sub-Inspector (Wireless), Technical Operator, Police Sub-Inspector (Motor Transport) and Head Constable Driver Mechanic (Grade-1) in Ahmedabad on August 23, 2026. Around 25,000 candidates have downloaded call...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has imposed a ₹25,000 fine on Jeeman restaurant in Motera after a customer allegedly found a fly in a roti served at the eatery. An inspection by the AMC Food Department also found unhygienic conditions at the restaurant. The incident came to light when a family v...Read More

Valsad: A burglary attempt in Valsad took an unexpected turn late Wednesday when two suspected thieves found themselves trapped inside the shop they had allegedly broken into and were forced to call the police for help. According to police, one of the accused dialled the emergency helpline 112 and told the operator ...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is planning to simplify the process of booking its halls for weddings and introduce a new policy for decoration arrangements at its halls and party plots, Standing Committee Chairman Kamleshbhai Patel said on Thursday. Under the proposed changes, citizens booking ...Read More

Valsad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against the sarpanch, deputy sarpanch and a ward member of Udwada Gram Panchayat in Valsad district for allegedly demanding and accepting a ₹3 lakh bribe in connection with the proposed conversion of agricultural land for residential use. The accused hav...Read More

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has authorised district collectors in several border states and Union Territories to receive, scrutinise and decide citizenship applications filed by eligible religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019. Th...Read More

Navsari: The Navsari district administration on Wednesday carried out a demolition drive against alleged encroachments on government land, razing an unauthorised ashram associated with Asaram Bapu in Onjal (Machhiwad) village of Jalalpore taluka. The action was carried out under the direction of Navsari District Col...Read More

Ahmedabad: Symbiotec Pharmalab Limited proposes to open the Bid/Offer Period in relation to its Initial Public Offer of the Equity Shares on Monday, August 24, 2026, the company said today. As per the company, the Offer comprises a fresh issue of such number of Equity Shares by the Company aggregating up to ₹1,500...Read More

Surat: The Gujarat Health and Family Welfare Department has suspended Dr. Sumaiya Mulla, a Class-I professor in the Department of Microbiology at Government Medical College, Surat, for 90 days over alleged negligence in preventing a ragging incident involving first-year resident doctor Dr. Harsh Pandya, who later died ...Read More

Ahmedabad: A Gota-based farmer has alleged that he was cheated of Rs 18.5 crore in a Rancharda land deal after seven people, including landowners and brokers, allegedly took payments but failed to complete the transaction. He also alleged that he was threatened with death when he demanded the documents or a refund. ...Read More

Gift City: Amid financial irregularities and ongoing legal challenges, the Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority (GujRERA) has issued a public notice to begin proceedings under Section 8 of the RERA Act for the stalled WTC GIFT Tower C project in Phase I of GIFT City. The move marks a first-of-its-kind intervention ...Read More

Vadodara: Jambusar police have arrested one Faizal Majeed Diwan, a resident of Kia village in Karjan taluka, after the family of a 24-year-old Hindu female BHMS doctor alleged that she was allegedly abducted and a fake marriage certificate was later submitted to police. The woman, who was working at a hospital in Gotr...Read More

Sabarmati: For the convenience of passengers and to provide better connectivity, Western Railway has decided to extend Train Nos. 19223/19224 Sabarmati–Jammu Tawi–Sabarmati Express up to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra. According to a press release issued by Vineet Abhishek, Chief Public Relations Officer of Wester...Read More

Valsad: Train services on several routes will be affected on August 21, 22 and 23 due to infrastructure work at Valsad Railway Station, Western Railway has announced. The changes include short termination and short origination of several trains, partial and full cancellations, as well as delays and regulation of tra...Read More

Vadodara: The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has begun planning four new bridges at major traffic-prone locations in the city as part of efforts to ease congestion. The proposed bridges are planned at Alkapuri, Sussen Circle, Soma Talav Circle and Gotri Yash Complex Circle. VMC has started preparing designs an...Read More

Surat: Singanpor police have registered a case against a moneylender for allegedly demanding up to Rs 6.5 crore or 15 bungalows from a real estate developer despite the developer having transferred two flats worth around Rs 1 crore against an outstanding loan of Rs 88.10 lakh. The accused also allegedly threatened to h...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) health department sealed the Mahatma Gandhi Physiotherapy College Hostel canteen in Saijpur Bogha for operating without a valid food licence and violating multiple hygiene norms. Officials found insects in food and unhygienic conditions, while required medical fitne...Read More

Ahmedabad: The proposed tunnel connecting Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport with the Sabarmati Riverfront has moved a step closer to reality after the state Urban Development Department granted preliminary approval to the alignment under Hansol Town Planning (TP) Scheme No. 67, according to a Times ...Read More

Vadodara: A seven-year-old boy died after his neck was allegedly trapped in the automatic door of a luxury bus parked at a repair facility on the road connecting Suryanagar-Tarsali Bypass and Dhanyavi in Vadodara. The child, identified as Divyesh, had reportedly left home to collect prasad when the incident occurred. ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has decided to release irrigation water under the Sujalam Sufalam Yojana for farmers in North Gujarat from August 20, following concerns over delayed rainfall and the risk of damage to standing crops. Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel, who is currently on a visit to the United Stat...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday nabbed two persons while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 3.15 lakh in the city. The entire bribe amount was recovered from the accused during the trap. The accused have been identified as Shilpaben Vijaybhai Ahir and Vijaybhai Dahyabhai Ahir, both residents of...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has introduced a new quality-control mechanism under which an independent team will conduct surprise inspections of development works being carried out by its various engineering departments and zones. The move is aimed at ensuring that civic infrastructure projects...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has increased the annual family income limit for students from the unreserved category to avail benefits under its Foreign Study Loan Scheme from Rs 6 lakh to Rs 10 lakh, in a move aimed at enabling more middle-income students to pursue higher education abroad. The decision was take...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Wednesday sealed 13 food and beverage units for allegedly encroaching on footpaths and road margins by placing tables and chairs for customers in the Mansi Circle-Vastrapur Lake area. The action was carried out by the Estate Department of AMC's North-West Zone as...Read More