Gujarat Continues to Swelter Ahead of Monsoon; Maximum Temperature Touches 41°C
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Star Air Launches Commercial Flights from Mundra Airport, Connecting Mumbai, Surat, Goa and Hindon

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Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad Being Refilled as Vasna Barrage Revamp Completes

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Surat to Get Another Rs 83-Crore Flyover

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has planned to construct a flyover bridge near Shyamdham Temple on Kamrej Road at an estimated cost of Rs 83 crore. The proposed 900-metre-long flyover is expected to ease chronic traffic congestion on the busy Varachha-Kamrej corridor and is slated for completion within thr...Read More

MSU Vadodara to Set Up Rs 11 Crore Advanced Research Centre

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Vadodara: In a major boost to academic and industrial research, Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) of Baroda is set to establish a Centre for Advanced Materials Characterization at an estimated cost of Rs. 11 crore. The project, aimed at strengthening high-end research capabilities across science and technology discip...Read More

Ahmedabad-Based CERC Launches WhatsApp Complaint Service for Consumers

Jun 23, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC) has introduced a dedicated WhatsApp-based complaint registration service, allowing consumers to lodge grievances more easily through their mobile phones. To register a complaint, consumers need to send a “Hi” message to 9825201111 and follow the instru...Read More

GSRTC Launches New Somnath-Dwarka, Veraval-Bhavnagar Bus Services

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has launched two new bus routes, Somnath-Dwarka and Veraval-Bhavnagar, to improve connectivity for pilgrims and local passengers in the Saurashtra region. The new services are expected to make travel between two of Saurashtra's most important religious cen...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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How to Tackle a Persistent Flaky Scalp the Right Way

Jun 23, 2026 | Business

Flakes on your shoulders or an itchy scalp that just won't settle down — most people brush this off as a minor inconvenience. But if it keeps coming back no matter what shampoo you try, there's usually something deeper going on. A persistent flaky scalp deserves more than a quick fix. It needs a proper understanding ...Read More

Gandhinagar Police Nabs Mastermind of Multi-Crore Government Scholarship Scam

Jun 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Gandhinagar: The Special Operations Group (SOG) of Gandhinagar Police has arrested Vijay Patel, the alleged mastermind behind a multi-crore scam involving government scholarship schemes. The accused was arrested from Shilaj in Ahmedabad after an investigation revealed that he had systematically misused the original doc...Read More

Auto-Rickshaw Fares Hiked in Ahmedabad

Jun 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratRoad 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

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

Jun 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

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

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

Jun 22, 2026 | BusinessGujarat

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

Gujarat Govt Assigns Additional Charges to Two IAS Officers

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government today assigned additional responsibilities to two IAS officers following the transfer of senior bureaucrat Alok Kumar Pandey last week. As per the order by General Administration Department, Rajesh Manjhu, IAS (RR:GJ:2004), Revenue Inspection Commissioner & Ex-officio Secretary to...Read More

Gujarat Govt Announces 20% Reservation for Former Agniveers in Police, Jail and Forest Posts

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government today announced that Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has decided to provide 20 percent reservation to former Agniveers in direct recruitment to various Class-3 posts in departments of the state government. The reservation will be applicable in the recruitment of Armed Police Sub-Inspe...Read More

VMC Plans New SPV for Vishwamitri River Conservation and Development

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

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

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

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratRailwayTravelVadodara

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

Rajkot Police Inspector Suspended After Major SMC Liquor Bust

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

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

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

Jun 22, 2026 | BusinessGujarat

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

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

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratIndiaSouth GujaratSurat

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

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

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratKutch

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

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

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

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

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

Jun 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratRailwayTravel

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

Ahmedabad Hottest City in Gujarat, Temperature Reaches 40.7°C

Jun 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Amid the delay in the arrival of the monsoon in the state, summer heat continues to persist in many cities. According to the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) weather report released on Monday morning, Ahmedabad remained the hottest city in Gujarat on Sunday, with the maximum temperature recorded at 40...Read More

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

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

Jun 21, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

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

Six Media Persons Honored with Devarshi Narad Award in Gujarat

Jun 21, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

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

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

Jun 21, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

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

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

Jun 21, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratRailwayTravel

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 | AhmedabadCongressGujaratPolitics

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

Ahmedabad Fire Department Seals Eight Hotels and Hospitality Units

Jun 21, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

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

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

Jun 20, 2026 | GujaratSurat

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 | GujaratSaurastra

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

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

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

Jun 20, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

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

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

Jun 20, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

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 | GujaratRailwayTravelVadodara

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 | GujaratRailwaySaurastraTravel

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