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2.5-month-old girl’s body unearthed in suspected dosa batter food poisoning case in Ahmedabad

Apr 07, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: In a case involving the deaths of two minor girls in the Chandkheda area of the city, in a suspected food poisoning incident, authorities on Tuesday exhumed the body of a two-and-a-half-month-old infant in the presence of a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team for postmortem. The body was exhumed because ...Read More

Gujarat HC Rejects Discharge Pleas of Maulvis in Religious Conversion Case

Apr 07, 2026 | AhmedabadCentral GujaratGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has dismissed discharge pleas filed by two maulvis accused of allegedly converting around 100 Hindus from 37 tribal families to Islam through inducements in Amod taluka of Narmada district since 2006. Justice Gita Gopi rejected the applications moved by Sarfaraz alias Javid Khuji alia...Read More

Gujarat Police Nab Couple for Selling Newborn Son in Child Trafficking Case

Apr 07, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratNorth Gujarat

Ahmedabad: A daily wage labourer couple from Banaskantha allegedly sold their 10-day-old son, citing severe financial distress and the burden of raising a fifth child, police said. The couple and two suspected traffickers were arrested on Monday, taking the total number of arrests in the child trafficking case to nine...Read More

Ahmedabad Civic Body Seals 3 Under-Construction Buildings

Apr 07, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: As part of a stringent drive to curb dust pollution and enhance urban safety, the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Saturday sealed three prominent construction sites in the Gota ward. The action followed non-compliance by the developers, who had failed to install compulsory green nets and barricading ...Read More

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View AllReviewing March 2026 Gujarat Infrastructure Affairs

Apr 07, 2026 | Gujarat, State Government Featured

A Comprehensive Review of Gujarat’s Major Infrastructure Related Deliveries in March 2026

Japan K Pathak, Gandhinagar: March 2026 stood as a landmark month for Gujarat, witnessing the culmination and delivery of numerous high-impact infrastructure, industrial, and social projects. From the formal opening of the Dholera Expressway to the launch of semiconductor plants and the completion of the Western Dedica...Read More

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Air India Revises Fuel Surcharge Across Domestic and International Routes

Apr 07, 2026 | AviationGujaratIndiaIndia/WorldTravel

Mumbai: Air India group today announced further revisions to its fuel surcharge structure across domestic and international routes, a press release said. A.    Fuel Surcharge on Domestic India Routes Following the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas' and Ministry of Civil Aviation's decision to ...Read More

Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich: UCL Quarterfinal First Leg Preview - Giants to face off at Bernabéu

Apr 07, 2026 | Sports

Madrid: Real Madrid welcomes Bayern Munich to the Santiago Bernabéu on Tuesday for the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal, renewing one of the most decisive stages of the much-coveted competition. The two European powerhouses meet for the 29th time with contrasting domestic form but a shared hung...Read More

Best Personal Loan in India: What to Check Before You Apply

Apr 07, 2026 | Business

Applying for a personal loan may appear to be a straightforward task, at least at the outset, especially with the advent of fast processing loans. However, making the right choice may take a little more effort. If you are looking for the best personal loan in India, it is necessary to understand what makes a loan gr...Read More

Watch | A Man Fell in Gutter in Pardi, South Gujarat

Apr 07, 2026 | GujaratSouth GujaratVideo

Watch | Nikhilbhai, a mobile shop owner, fell into a gutter at Pardi based National Highway 48 in South Gujarat next to Pardi Char Rasta, as the cover of the gutter collapsed. Some covers on the gutter are missing as well, as visible in the video. CCTV footage has gone viral. Watch | Nikhilbhai, a mobile shop owner,...Read More

Walked Barefoot Rajkot to Mumbai; A Man Waiting for Over a Month to Meet Akshay Kumar Outside His Home

Apr 07, 2026 | GujaratIndiaMoviesSaurastra

Kushagra Tiwari, Mumbai: A 35-year-old man from Rajkot is camping in Mumbai for the last month to meet his favourite Hindi film actor, Akshay Kumar. Ashok Kanjariya from the Ghanteshwar area of Rajkot walked barefoot for 700 km between Rajkot and Mumbai to meet his idol, Akshay Kumar. Ashok hasn't been able to meet Aks...Read More

Passenger Alleges Insect in Food on Ahmedabad – Mumbai Vande Bharat Express; IRCTC Assures Action

Apr 06, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratRailwayTravel

Ahmedabad: A passenger has alleged finding insects in food served onboard a Vande Bharat Express travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai, raising fresh concerns over catering standards on premium trains. In a post on social media, user Aditya Didwania claimed that at least two such instances were reported in his coach, pr...Read More

Surat to Get Holiday Inn Express Hotel by 2029

Apr 06, 2026 | BusinessGujaratSurat

Surat: IHG® Hotels & Resorts today announced the signing of a management agreement with Yashvi Greenco LLP to introduce Holiday Inn Express Surat Gauravpath. Scheduled to open in 2029, the hotel will mark IHG's first signing in Surat, reinforcing IHG’s strategic expansion across India’s high-growth commercial ...Read More

Waaree Energies Commissions 3,000 MW Solar Module Plant in Gujarat

Apr 06, 2026 | BusinessKutch

Kutch: Waaree Energies Ltd has begun operations at its new solar module manufacturing facility in Samakhiali, Kutch, Gujarat, adding 3,000 MW of annual production capacity. The plant, developed through its wholly owned subsidiary Sangam Solar One Private Limited, features four production lines of 750 MW each, bringing...Read More

CM Bhupendra Patel, Dy CM Sanghavi Slam Congress Chief Kharge Over ‘Anti-Gujarat’ Remarks

Apr 06, 2026 | BJPCongressGujaratPolitics

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today strongly condemned the controversial "illiterate in Gujarat" remarks made by Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge regarding Gujarat and its citizens, terming them an “attack on the dignity of the state.” Addressing a press conference, CM Patel sai...Read More

₹25 Crore Gold Consignment from Rajkot Looted in Bihar; Robbers Posed as Customs Officials

Apr 06, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Rajkot: In a major robbery, gold worth ₹25 crore belonging to a Rajkot-based jeweller was looted in Bihar in what appears to be a well-planned, film-style operation. According to available details, two employees of the city’s well-known K.V. & Sons firm—Mahesh Mamtora and Prince Ranpariya—had travelled to ...Read More

Congress Fields Muslim Candidate in Paldi; BJP MLA Hits Back

Apr 06, 2026 | AhmedabadBJPCongressGujaratPolitics

Ahmedabad: Politics in Ahmedabad has intensified after the Congress announced its candidates for the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections, fielding a minority candidate from the Paldi ward. The party has nominated Fahejbano Mohammad Farooq Sheikh, a move that has sparked political reactions. BJP MLA from Elli...Read More

Kheda BJP Leader Vipul Patel’s ‘Made a Lot of Money in Politics’ Remark Sparks Row

Apr 06, 2026 | BJPCentral GujaratGujaratPolitics

Nadiad: A statement by BJP’s former Kheda district president, Vipul Patel, has sparked a political row after he publicly claimed he had earned “a lot of money” during his time in politics. The incident took place during the silver jubilee celebrations of the Nadiad Area Colleges Retired Staff Association, where ...Read More

After Schools, Courts, RTO Offices in Gujarat Now Receive Hoax Bomb Threats

Apr 06, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratSuratVadodara

Ahmedabad: After schools and courts, Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) in four major cities Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Vadodara, and Surat became the latest targets of ‘hoax’ bomb threat emails. Bhuj RTO in Kutch also received a similar threat. According to officials, the threats were sent to the official email IDs of the...Read More

Tinder match dupes Ahmedabad man of ₹56 lakh in Telegram investment scam

Apr 06, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Dating apps are increasingly being used by cybercriminals to target unsuspecting victims. In one such case reported on Saturday, a 40-year-old pharma executive was allegedly cheated of ₹56.35 lakh by a woman he met on the dating platform Tinder. According to the complaint, the man came in contact with the...Read More

Over 9,500 hit-and-run cases reported in Gujarat between 2020 and 2024

Apr 06, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Rising cases of rash driving and hit-and-run accidents have emerged as a major road safety concern in Gujarat, with a total of 9,597 incidents reported between 2020 and 2024. Data presented by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in the Lok Sabha shows a consistent upward trend in such cases, with th...Read More

Western Railway to run Asarva – Kanpur Central weekly special train

Apr 06, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratRailway

Ahmedabad: Western Railway has announced additional special train services, including a weekly reserved train between Asarva and Kanpur Central and an unreserved special train between Udhna and Jaynagar, to cater to increased passenger demand. Asarva–Kanpur Central Weekly Special Train No. 01906 Asarva–Kanpur Cen...Read More

Few Western Railway trains to be affected due to bullet train work in Ahmedabad till May 8

Apr 06, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratRailway

Ahmedabad: Several trains will be affected for over a month due to infrastructure work under the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) project on the Kankaria–Vatva railway section in the Ahmedabad Division of Western Railway. The work involves the installation of precast portal beams, for which a tr...Read More

GujCTOC invoked against two ex-JMC opposition leaders and their gang members

Apr 06, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Jamnagar: In a significant crackdown on organised crime, Jamnagar police have invoked the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Act (GujCTOC) against two former opposition leaders of the Jamnagar Municipal Corporation (JMC), along with their gang members. A total of 29 individuals have been booked under the...Read More

Gujarat ATS nabs Punjab man in ISI-linked grenade smuggling case

Apr 06, 2026 | GujaratNorth Gujarat

Banaskantha: The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Gujarat Police arrested a man wanted by Punjab Police in connection with a grenade smuggling case from a dhaba in Deesa. The arrest was carried out jointly by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the Banaskantha Special Operations Group (SOG) following specific inte...Read More

Unseasonal rains likely to return in parts of Gujarat on April 7: IMD forecast

Apr 06, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast largely dry weather across Gujarat over the next week, with a brief spell of rain and thunderstorms expected in isolated districts on April 7. The IMD has predicted light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds (30–40...Read More

Gujarat leads with distribution of 54000 plus 5 KG LPG cylinders: Govt

Apr 05, 2026 | GujaratState GovernmentSurat

Surat/Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government today in a press-note stated it has made arrangements to ensure LPG supply and food facilities for workers in coordination with the Labour and Employment Department, the Industries Department and industrial units across the state. 'Under the arrangement, 100 per cent LPG is be...Read More

Gujarat Announces Kerosene Distribution Plan for Rural Areas; Launches Online Platform to Apply, Price Fixed

Apr 05, 2026 | GujaratState Government

Gandhinagar: Acting on the directions of the Central Government, the Gujarat Government has announced additional arrangements for the allocation and distribution of kerosene in rural areas of the state, alongside the continued use of LPG. The initiative is being implemented in coordination with Kerosene Dealer Associat...Read More

Congress President Kharge's Illiterate People of Gujarat Can be Fooled Remark in Keralam Triggers Outrage

Apr 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Gandhinagar: A political controversy has erupted after Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge made a contentious remark while addressing a gathering in Kerala, drawing sharp reactions from leaders in Gujarat. During his speech, Kharge said, “Don’t misguide the people of Kerala. They are very clever, they are educat...Read More

57 Hostel Girls Hospitalized in Ahmedabad Food Poisoning Outbreak

Apr 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratVideo

Ahmedabad: A food poisoning outbreak has been reported at a girls' hostel in the Memnagar area of Ahmedabad, resulting in the hospitalization of dozens of students. Dr. Bhavin Solanki, a senior health official with the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC), confirmed that medical teams and food safety inspectors have bee...Read More

Priceless Heritage Items Lost as Fire Breaks Out in Historic New Palace in Morbi

Apr 05, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Morbi: A fire broke out at the historic New Palace in Morbi, causing extensive damage to the royal family's ancestral property and destroying priceless heritage items. The blaze, which erupted within the palace grounds, quickly spread, reducing several historical artifacts and legacies preserved by the royal family ...Read More

Mehsana Court Orders Seizure of Govt Office Assets Over Unpaid Land Compensation

Apr 05, 2026 | GujaratNorth Gujarat

Mehsana: In a rare and dramatic legal intervention, the Kadi Court in Mehsana has ordered the seizure of assets from a government land acquisition office after the state failed to compensate farmers for land taken for the Narmada Project. The court issued a formal warrant for the confiscation of property belonging t...Read More

Major Fire Breaks Out at UCO Bank in Bharuch; Fire Brigade Operations Underway

Apr 05, 2026 | Central GujaratGujarat

Bharuch: A massive fire erupted at a UCO Bank branch located in the Shalimar Complex of Bharuch earlier today. The incident, which occurred on a holiday, sparked significant chaos and panic in the surrounding area. The bank is situated on the upper floor above several shops within the complex. Visuals from the scene...Read More

Popular Jaggery Brands 'Rasmalai' and 'Popat' Fail Lab Tests in Mehsana Adulteration Scandal

Apr 05, 2026 | GujaratNorth Gujarat

Mehsana:  In a significant crackdown on food safety, the Mehsana District Food Department has exposed an adulteration racket involving popular brands of jaggery (gur). Lab reports have confirmed that several samples of the "Rasmalai" and "Popat" brands contained prohibited synthetic food colors, posing a direct threat...Read More

Counterfeit Bidi Racket Busted in Keshod; Authorities Seize Large Stock of Fake Branded Products

Apr 05, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Keshod:  A significant network involved in the distribution of counterfeit bidis has been dismantled in Keshod following a successful joint operation by local law enforcement and corporate officials. The crackdown has sent shockwaves through the local trading community after it was revealed that fake products were bei...Read More

Senior AMC Corporator Quits Congress

Apr 05, 2026 | AhmedabadCongressGujaratPolitics

Ahmedabad: Senior Congress corporator Iqbal Shaikh has resigned from the primary membership of the Congress party, submitting his resignation letter to Gujarat Congress chief Amit Chavda. In his letter, Shaikh stated that he has been winning elections for the past 25 years along with the entire Congress panel from G...Read More