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NIA Searches in Gujarat, Other States in Cyber Terror Case Over DDoS Attacks on Govt Websites

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ED Ahmedabad Attaches Assets Worth Rs 9.19 Crore in Sayona Colors Bank Fraud Case

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Shops on Private Plot Razed; AMC Denies Role, to File FIR Over Name Misuse

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SMC Announces Free BRTS & City Bus Travel for Women, Children on Raksha Bandhan

Aug 25, 2026 | GujaratSuratTravel

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has announced free travel for women and children up to 15 years of age on all BRTS and city buses in Surat on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan on August 28, 2026. The civic body said the initiative is aimed at facilitating travel for women and their children during the festiv...Read More

AMC Plans New Bridge Over Sabarmati River Connecting Koteshwar-Hansol

Aug 25, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: With the city preparing to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and also bidding for the 2036 Olympic Games, the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is planning a major expansion of its transport infrastructure to improve connectivity between the airport and the Narendra Modi Stadium. A key project in the pla...Read More

Gujarat ACB Nabs Forest Guard, Aide in Decoy Bribe Trap

Aug 25, 2026 | GujaratKutch

Kutch: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted a decoy operation at the Surajbari Forest Checkpost in Bhachau and nabbed two people, including a forest guard, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 100. According to the ACB, the accused have been identified as Jamansa Osaman Syed, a resident of Budhar Mora in Anja...Read More

Western Railway to Regularize Ahmedabad - Tiruchchirappalli Weekly Express Train

Aug 25, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratIndiaRailwayTravel

Ahmedabad: Train Nos. 09419/09420 operating between Ahmedabad and Tiruchchirappalli will be regularized as Train Nos. 19419/19420 Ahmedabad-Tiruchchirappalli Weekly Express from September 2026. Train No. 19419 Ahmedabad-Tiruchchirappalli Weekly Express will depart from Ahmedabad at 9:20 am every Thursday and reach T...Read More

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Aug 22, 2026 | Gujarat Featured

Leopard Recovers From Severe Spinal Injury After Months of Treatment at GEER Foundation

Gandhinagar: A leopard that suffered severe spinal injuries in a road accident near Shamlaji in Aravalli district has made a very good recovery following months of specialised veterinary treatment and rehabilitation by Gandhinagar-based Gujarat Ecological Education and Research (GEER) Foundation, an autonomous body set...Read More

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Gujarat to Phase Out Plastic Folders, Files in Govt Offices

Aug 25, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has decided to phase out the use of plastic folders and files across government offices in the state as part of its efforts to promote sustainable and environment-friendly working practices. The General Administration Department (GAD) has issued a circular directing government offic...Read More

Gujarat to Set Up Renewable Energy-Powered Green EV Charging Stations

Aug 25, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Gujarat is set to launch a pilot network of 100% renewable energy-powered green EV charging stations, integrating hybrid renewable power generation with energy storage systems to reduce reliance on the conventional electricity grid and accelerate the state’s shift towards electric mobility. The initiati...Read More

PDEU, QpiAI ink MoU to Set Up Rs 25 Crore Quantum Computing Centre of Excellence

Aug 25, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) and QpiAI on Monday signed an MoU to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in quantum computing, which the company said would be the first such initiative in western India. The centre is aimed at strengthening research, training and applications in quantum computing...Read More

Gujarat ACB nabs scribe in bribery case

Aug 24, 2026 | GujaratSouth Gujarat

Navsari: A scribe was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 51,000 in Navsari on Monday after allegedly demanding the money from a complainant in exchange for not publishing news reports against him, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said. The accused, Satshankar Ramcharitra Mishra alias Munnabhai, is a 'journalist' associa...Read More

Gujarat HC Denies Bail to AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava in Forest Officials Assault Case

Aug 24, 2026 | Central GujaratGujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat High Court on Monday rejected the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chaitar Vasava in an assault and extortion case in which a sessions court had sentenced him and eight others to seven years in prison. A single bench of Justice Vimal K Vyas dismissed his plea seeking suspension of the se...Read More

Gujarat Steps Up H1N1 Preparedness, Hospitals Told to Follow 2019 Guidelines

Aug 24, 2026 | GujaratHealthHealthcareIndia

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya on Monday chaired a high-level review meeting on the state’s preparedness to deal with H1N1 (seasonal flu), saying the situation is currently under control and there is no need for citizens to panic. The meeting, held through video conferencing, was attended b...Read More

Wholesale Fish Market in Surat named after PM Narendra Modi

Aug 24, 2026 | GujaratNarendra ModiSurat

Surat: A recently inaugurated wholesale fish market in the city has been named ‘Shri Narendra Modi Wholesale Fish Market’, with the name displayed on the signboard at Nanpura Lakkadkot. Built at a cost of around Rs 3.90 crore, the market’s naming has sparked a dispute among a section of fish traders, who have ...Read More

Ahmedabad BRTS Announces Route Changes for Eid Procession

Aug 24, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Several Ahmedabad BRTS routes will be partially diverted on Wednesday, August 26, in view of the Eid-e-Milad procession. The changes will come into effect from 2 pm and remain in place until the procession concludes or further instructions are issued by the police. According to the Ahmedabad BRTS authorit...Read More

Gujarat Police to get 500 new high-tech 112 Jan Rakshak vehicles

Aug 24, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Police will add 500 new ‘Janrakshak’ vehicles to its fleet as part of efforts to strengthen emergency response and improve citizen security across the state. Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi will dedicate the new vehicles to the Gujarat Police on August 25. With the addition of the 500...Read More

Indonesia, Vantara Join Hands to Boost Wildlife Health and Conservation

Aug 24, 2026 | Gujarat

Jakarta: Raja Juli Antoni, Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia, today announced a major expansion of Indonesia’s wildlife health and in situ conservation efforts at a press conference in Jakarta. The programme is being supported by Vantara, one of the world’s largest wildlife conservation initiatives...Read More

Stray Cattle Menace: Bull Gores Man to Death in Dholka GIDC

Aug 24, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratIndia

Dholka: A 50-year-old man was killed after a stray bull attacked and gored him in the Dholka GIDC area at night, triggering fear among local residents over the growing stray cattle menace. The deceased, Rajiv Ratan Ramkhilavan, originally from Uttar Pradesh and currently residing in Dholka, was returning home from wor...Read More

Over 7,000 Litres of Spurious Milk Destroyed in Jamnagar

Aug 24, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Rajkot: Rajkot Range police raided six traders’ premises and nearby dairies in Haripar village of Jamnagar’s Kalavad taluka following inputs about the preparation and sale of synthetic milk, seizing 7,150 litres of suspected adulterated milk. The team also recovered 120 kg of vanaspati ghee and 15 kg of milk powde...Read More

Four Booked for Rape, Assault and Forced Religious Conversion of Pregnant Hindu Woman in Banaskantha

Aug 24, 2026 | GujaratNorth Gujarat

Palanpur: A 30-year-old pregnant Hindu woman has accused three brothers and their uncle of repeatedly raping and assaulting her, blackmailing her with a private video and pressuring her to convert to Islam. Dhanera police registered a case on August 20 against Akhtar Rajabshah Fakir, his brothers Arif and Iliyas Raj...Read More

Former Staffer Nabbed for Rs 25 Lakh Extortion Threat to SRK Diamonds in Surat

Aug 24, 2026 | GujaratIndiaSurat

Surat: Katargam police arrested a former employee of Shree Ramakrishna Exports (SRK Diamonds), associated with Rajya Sabha MP and businessman Govind Dholakiya, for allegedly making a Rs 25 lakh extortion threat. According to the FIR, the company received a call on August 19 from a man identifying himself as Dinesh B...Read More

Declassified: Operation Sindoor’ on Discovery+

Aug 24, 2026 | India

Krutagna Bhatt, Gandhinagar: The recently premiered series Declassified: Operation Sindoor on Discovery+ has invited a variety of reactions from audiences. The docuseries, which premiered on August 15, 2026, on India’s Independence Day, explores how India’s military leadership deliberated and planned Operation Sind...Read More

Instagram Ad Promising Friendship Leads to Rs 9.5 Lakh Fraud in Ahmedabad

Aug 24, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratIndia

Ahmedabad: A flashy Instagram advertisement promising friendship and a hotel meeting with a young woman allegedly led a 24-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh, who lives in the city, to lose Rs 9.5 lakh in a cyber fraud. According to a complaint filed with the Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch on Saturday, the victim, who liv...Read More

Scattered Light Rain Likely in Gujarat Over the Week: IMD Forecast

Aug 24, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Most parts of Gujarat are witnessing cloudy skies and sporadic light showers, with no major spell of heavy rain reported in the state. The weather pattern is likely to continue through the week, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light to moderate rain and thundershowers at isolated p...Read More

GIFT City ShootSpace Digital Fraud: Another FIR Alleges Rs 8.6 Crore Fraud With 40+ Investors

Aug 24, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A data-storage company, namely Shoot Space Digital Private Limited operating from Infocity in Gandhinagar and GIFT City has been booked in another case. This time A Himmatnagar-based professor has alleged that company defrauded him and 41 other investors of more than Rs 8.6 crore through a “sell and lease ...Read More

Sharjah Passenger Held at Ahmedabad Airport for Smuggling Gold Worth Rs 83 Lakh

Aug 24, 2026 | AhmedabadAviationGujaratIndiaTravel

Ahmedabad: A woman was apprehended at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle a 499.5g gold chain into the country without declaring it or paying customs duty. The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department seized the 24-carat gold chain, valued at Rs 83 lakh...Read More

X user booked for fake news claiming Harsh Sanghavi will replace Bhupendra Patel as Gujarat CM

Aug 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Crime Branch today registered a case against an X (formerly Twitter) user for allegedly posting and circulating fake news about Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi. According to the Crime Branch, the accused, identified through the X account Pawan Ty...Read More

INS Mangrol: New Anti-Submarine Warship of Indian Navy Named After Gujarat’s Coastal Town

Aug 22, 2026 | GujaratIndiaSaurastra

Mangrol: Gujarat’s coastal town of Mangrol has found a place in the Indian Navy’s growing fleet as the new Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), has been named after the town. ‘Mangrol’, the third Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, was delivered ...Read More

ICG Ship Meera Behn Decommissioned at Okha After Over Two Decades of Service

Aug 22, 2026 | GujaratIndiaSaurastra

Okha: Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Meera Behn was decommissioned with full Armed Forces honours at Okha Port, marking the end of more than two decades of distinguished service to the nation, the Ministry of Defence stated in a statement. The decommissioning ceremony was presided over by DIG Manjeet Singh Gill, Comma...Read More

Fake Medicine Sales: Gujarat FDCA Traces Supply Chain from Lucknow to Ahmedabad

Aug 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratSaurastraSurat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Food & Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) has launched a crackdown on the sale of counterfeit and suspected duplicate medicines in the city and other parts of the state. Over 30 medical stores and pharmaceutical agencies have been inspected over the past three days, with 1,250 tablets of sus...Read More

Five Highway Dhabas, Eateries in Gandhinagar Get Notices for Hygiene Lapses

Aug 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Food & Drugs Control Administration (FDCA), Gandhinagar, inspected eight hotels and restaurants on the Lawarpur and Chiloda-Himmatnagar highway on August 21 as part of its ongoing food safety inspections. Five establishments were issued improvement notices for deficiencies in sanitation and hygiene...Read More

Ahmedabad to Get 10 Modern Foot Overbridges with Lifts

Aug 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) plans to construct modern foot overbridges (FOBs) with lifts at 10 key locations across the city to provide safer and more convenient road crossings for pedestrians. The project, being taken up by the AMC’s Bridge Project Department, will be implemented under the ...Read More

High Yarn Prices Push 600 Surat Weavers to 2-Day Weekly Shutdown

Aug 22, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: Frustrated by soaring yarn and raw material prices and inadequate market rates, around 600 yarn weavers in the Un area of the city have decided to shut their units for two days a week to minimise mounting losses. The decision has been taken as rising yarn costs have pushed up production expenses, while weavers ...Read More

Gujarat GST Dept Busts Bogus ITC Scam, 11 Fake Firms Busted; Nataraj Industries Owner Held

Aug 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat State Goods and Services Tax (GST) Department has uncovered a large-scale bogus Input Tax Credit (ITC) scam involving 11 firms following a state-wide search operation. The preliminary investigation has revealed a tax liability of ₹79.45 crore, while bogus purchase and sale transactions worth ar...Read More

Holtec International Eyes Gujarat for SMR Manufacturing Facility, R&D Centre

Aug 22, 2026 | GujaratIndia

New York: US-based nuclear technology company Holtec International has expressed interest in setting up a small modular reactor (SMR) manufacturing facility and a research and development (R&D) centre in Gujarat as the State seeks to build a domestic nuclear equipment ecosystem. The proposal was discussed during...Read More

NRI Deposits in Gujarat Banks Rise 12.4% to ₹1.22 Lakh Crore in Q1 FY27

Aug 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: NRI deposits in banks across the state grew 12.4% year-on-year to ₹1,22,363.74 crore in the first quarter of 2026-27, compared with ₹1,08,897.99 crore in the corresponding period last year, marking an increase of around ₹13,466 crore, according to the latest State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) Guja...Read More

ED Searches 12 Premises in Ahmedabad, Other Cities in Online Gaming Fraud Case

Aug 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratIndia

Ahmedabad: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Nagpur Sub-Zonal Office, conducted search operations at 12 premises located in Nagpur, Gondia and Ahmedabad, linked to accused Anant Navratran Jain alias Sontu Jain and his associates. The searches were conducted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), ...Read More