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AMC Seizes Over 3,800 Kg of Food Products, Seals 3 Units

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Insects Found in Malai Lassi at Farki Outlet in Ahmedabad; Video Goes Viral

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Gujarat Govt Clears ₹13.02 Crore for Devmogra Temple Phase-2 Development Works

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Vantara Announces Members of New Independent Governing Council

Sep 05, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Jamnagar: Vantara today announced the full membership of its newly established Governing Council. The Council will oversee Vantara’s conservation, rescue and compliance work, take the final decision on any future applications to import wild animals, and help set Vantara’s vision for the next five years and beyond. ...Read More

Neighbour’s Pet German Shepherd Attacks Woman in Ahmedabad; Dog Owner Booked

Sep 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A 54-year-old woman was injured after a neighbour’s pet German Shepherd allegedly bit her in the Vastral area of Ahmedabad on Thursday evening. The woman, identified as Kapilaben Prajapati, was stepping out of her house in Harbhola Park Section 2 to throw garbage when the dog approached her and bit her ...Read More

Amit Shah Opens World Archery Para Series, Says Ahmedabad Can Become Global Sports Hub

Sep 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the Archery Association of India’s ‘World Archery Para Series’ through video conferencing. In his address, Shah said that the competition, being held from September 5 to 9, 2026, will be a very memorable occasion for both t...Read More

Hindu Woman Constable Raped, Cheated of Rs 17 Lakh in Ahmedabad

Sep 05, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A case involving alleged fraud and sexual assault of a female police constable has come to light in the Gomtipur area of the city. The accused allegedly sexually assaulted the Hindu woman after promising to marry her and later defrauded her of lakhs of rupees in the name of stock market investments. Accor...Read More

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View AllJaishankar Responds to Question on India’s Russian Oil Purchases in Kyiv

Sep 03, 2026 | Gujarat, India, Sports, Vadodara Featured

Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara to Host Inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy Matches in 2027

Vadodara: The Vadodara International Cricket Stadium, aka Kotambi Stadium, will host matches of the inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy 2027, with the six-team tournament scheduled to be played in India from February 14 to 28 next year. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the tournament w...Read More

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No More RTO Visits: Gujarat Vehicle Owners Can Update Mobile Numbers Online

Sep 05, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Vehicle owners across Gujarat, including Ahmedabad, will no longer need to visit an RTO office or depend on agents to update the mobile number linked to their vehicle registration documents. The Transport Department and Traffic Police have introduced an online facility through the Parivahan portal, allowing ...Read More

Hindu Woman Beaten to Death at Bhavnagar ST Bus Stand; Live-in Partner Held

Sep 04, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Bhavnagar: A Hindu woman was allegedly beaten to death in public at Bhavnagar’s main ST bus stand, triggering shock and outrage in the city. The deceased has been identified as Kajalben Baraiya. CCTV footage of the assault has surfaced, showing the accused, identified as Faizal alias Khatki, repeatedly assaulting the...Read More

Centre to Acquire 94.48 Hectares for NH-27 Widening Project in Gujarat

Sep 04, 2026 | GujaratKutchRoad JourneyTravel

Kutch: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification to acquire 94.482 hectares of land in Kutch for the widening and improvement of NH-27 between Samakhiyali and Maliya. The land falls along the 33-kilometre Samakhiyali–Shikarpur stretch of NH-27. The proposed work includes widening the hi...Read More

Mould Found in Kaju Katri Before Expiry, 11.5 Kg Stock Destroyed in Jamnagar

Sep 04, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Jamnagar: Concerns over the quality and safety of sweets have surfaced in Jamnagar after mould was found in Kaju Katri purchased for the Satam festival, despite the product being within its stated expiry date. Following a consumer complaint, the Jamnagar Municipal Corporation’s Food Department inspected the concer...Read More

Osia Mall Directors Booked in ₹16 Cr Cheating Case; 250+ Traders File ₹250 Cr Claims Before NCLT

Sep 04, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Police has registered a criminal case against Osia Hyper Retail Limited directors Dhirendra Gautam Chopra and Kavita Dhirendra Chopra, along with another accused, in connection with an alleged cheating case involving goods worth approximately ₹16 crore. The case has been registered at the CI...Read More

Gujarat Celebrates Janmashtami Today, Marking Bhagwan Krishna’s 5253rd Birth Anniversary

Sep 04, 2026 | India

Devbhumi Dwarka: Gujarat, along with the whole country, is celebrating Janmashtami today, with a festive and devotional atmosphere prevailing across major Krishna temples in the state, including Dwarka, Dakor and Shamlaji. Large crowds of devotees have gathered at the temples since morning, while many Hindus are observ...Read More

Gujarat Govt Approves Changes to 5 TP Schemes in Ahmedabad, Surat, Navsari

Sep 04, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratSouth GujaratSurat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has approved changes to five town planning (TP) schemes in Ahmedabad, Surat and Navsari, with several land parcels earmarked for urban forests, parking and social infrastructure. In Ahmedabad, the changes cover Hansol near the airport and Singarva near Nikol and the Odhav industri...Read More

Auto, Taxi Unions in Ahmedabad Call Four-Day Strike From Sept 7

Sep 04, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: City commuters may face travel disruptions as around 12 rickshaw and taxi unions have announced a four-day strike from September 7 to 10 under the “Rozgar Bachao Andolan”. The unions have raised objections to services offered through Ola, Uber, Rapido and Bharat Taxi, alleging that such platforms are ...Read More

Gujarat Gas Raises Domestic PNG Rate by Rs 1.19 per Unit

Sep 04, 2026 | Gujarat

Surat: Formerly known as Gujarat Gas, Gujarat Energy Ltd has raised the price of domestic cooking gas supplied through piped natural gas (PNG) by Rs 1.19 per standard cubic metre (SCM), with the new rate coming into effect from September 3. The company notified consumers of the revision through SMS on Thursday. The ...Read More

Surat Airport launches free ‘Flybrary’ for passengers

Sep 04, 2026 | AviationGujaratSuratTravel

Surat: A new Flybrary, an initiative of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), was launched at Surat International Airport on Thursday to encourage reading among air travellers. Surat airport director Anand Sharma inaugurated the free initiative in the presence of Kumar Abhishek, CISF commandant and chief airport se...Read More

ACB Gujarat Nabs Another Cop in Bribe Case

Sep 03, 2026 | GujaratNorth Gujarat

Himmatnagar: Another policeman was caught accepting a Rs 1,000 bribe during an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) trap in Himmatnagar on Thursday. The accused has been identified as Dilipbhai Babubhai Bodar, who is posted as a Head Constable at Himmatnagar Rural Police Station. According to the ACB, the accused demanded a...Read More

IT Dept Searches at Jewellery Showroom in Vadodara

Sep 03, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Vadodara: The Income Tax (IT) Department has been conducting a search operation at the showroom of CH Jewellers in Alkapuri, one of Vadodara's prominent commercial areas, since early Thursday morning. It is learnt that a large number of IT officials and employees reached the jewellery showroom and began examining do...Read More

Mahindra, Hindalco and AMNS India Share Gujarat Investment Plans With CM Patel

Sep 03, 2026 | Gujarat

Mumbai: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a series of one-to-one meetings with leading industrialists in Mumbai as part of preparations for the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2027, inviting industry leaders to participate in the upcoming summit and explore investment opportunities in the state. During the meetings...Read More

Rs 200 Crore Bhuj Railway Station Revamp Nears Completion; Opening Likely by Diwali

Sep 03, 2026 | GujaratKutchRailwayTravel

Bhuj: The redevelopment of Bhuj Railway Station, which began in 2023, has reached its final stage, with the new station likely to be opened to passengers by Diwali. The station is being redeveloped at an estimated cost of Rs 201.02 crore and has been significantly expanded to accommodate the growing number of passen...Read More

GSPCA, Forest Dept Rescue Turtles, Parrots in Vadodara From Illegal Captivity

Sep 03, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Vadodara: In a drive to prevent wildlife from being kept illegally in the city, the Gujarat Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GSPCA), along with the Forest Department, rescued eight parrots and two turtles from different locations in Vadodara. The action was taken as part of a campaign being conducted by...Read More

Air India Express set to start Surat - Navi Mumbai flight under Winter Schedule 2026

Sep 03, 2026 | AviationGujaratIndiaSuratTravel

Surat: Surat is set to get another addition to its air connectivity, with Air India Express expected to start a direct flight between Navi Mumbai and Surat from the upcoming winter schedule, beginning October 25. Air India Express is expected to operate the Navi Mumbai–Surat–Navi Mumbai service daily. As per the...Read More

Surat Civic Body Fines Hotel After Customer Finds Dead Insect in Dal Tadka

Sep 03, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: A dead cockroach was allegedly found in a food parcel purchased from Radhakrishna Hotel in the Piplod area, prompting the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) Health and Food Department to conduct an inspection and impose a fine of ₹5,000 on the hotel operator. The incident came to light after a local resident...Read More

History-Sheeter Bhavesh Jhiliya Held Under PASA, Sent to Bhuj Jail

Sep 03, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratKutch

Ahmedabad: Sarkhej police have detained Bhavesh Rabari, alias Bhavesh Jhiliya, a member of Patan’s notorious ‘Mastani Gang’ and an accused in multiple criminal cases, under the Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act (PASA) and sent him to Bhuj Central Jail. Jhiliya, who is facing more than 20 criminal cases ...Read More

Two FIRs Over Rs 4.96 Crore SBI Loan Fraud in Ahmedabad

Sep 03, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Gandhinagar: The Economic Offences Prevention Branch of Gandhinagar CID Crime has registered two FIRs alleging fraud and criminal breach of trust involving loans totalling Rs 4.96 crore from SBI’s SME CG Road Branch in Ahmedabad, now merged with the SME Laghu Udyog Branch. According to complaints by SBI Assistant ...Read More

Premier of Gujarati Movie Asambhauuu Held in Ahmedabad

Sep 03, 2026 | EntertainmentFilmMovies

Ahmedabad: The premiere of Gujarati film 'Asambhauuu' was held today in Ahmedabad. Organized by Anand Pandit Motion Pictures and Janock Films, the presence of the film fraternity, media and invited guests marked the event. According to film makers - 'Asambhauuu' is an entertainment film, which focuses on the love, a...Read More

Gujarat Govt Orders Quarterly Inspections of All Helipads to Ensure Operational Readiness

Sep 03, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Helipads play a vital role in disaster management, medical emergencies, relief and rescue operations, and visits by dignitaries. To ensure their immediate and smooth use during emergencies, the State Government has directed concerned officials to ensure regular and strict maintenance of all existing helipa...Read More

Morbi Ceramic Industry Faces Natural Gas Price Hike; Shifts to Propane

Sep 03, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Morbi: Gujarat Energy Ltd (GEL), formerly Gujarat Gas, has raised the industrial natural gas price for Morbi’s ceramic and tile industry by Rs 11 per standard cubic metre (SCM), from Rs 79 to Rs 90/SCM, excluding 6% VAT, effective September 2. The hike has raised concerns among ceramic manufacturers, who fear high...Read More

6,144 Litres of ‘Adulterated’ Ghee, Edible Oils Seized in Surat, Deesa Raids

Sep 03, 2026 | GujaratNorth GujaratSurat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) has stepped up its crackdown on food adulteration, seizing over 6,000 litres of suspected adulterated ghee and edible oils worth around Rs 35 lakh during raids in Surat and Deesa. The biggest seizure was made at a factory in Kamrej taluka of Surat...Read More

Vadodara Couple Held at Ahmedabad Airport With 1.9 Kg Hydroponic Marijuana

Sep 03, 2026 | AhmedabadAviationGujaratTravel

Ahmedabad: A team of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department intercepted a couple from Vadodara in their fifties and seized 1.928 kg of hydroponic marijuana from their baggage at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport in the city on Wednesday. According to the Customs Department, the...Read More

Veteran Gujarati Musician Gaurang Vyas Passes Away

Sep 03, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratMusic

Ahmedabad: Renown Gujarati musician and veteran singer Gaurang Vyas has passed away in Ahmedabad. He was 88. He was the son of celebrated composer and Padma Shri awardee Avinash Vyas. Despite growing up under the influence of one of Gujarati music’s most recognised names, he developed a distinct musical identity t...Read More

JioHotstar Makes Global Debut in UK, Canada and Singapore

Sep 02, 2026 | Business

Mumbai: JioHotstar today announced its international launch across the UK, Canada and Singapore. The launch goes beyond taking JioHotstar’s extensive entertainment catalogue to new markets. It brings audiences a new way to discover, watch and engage with entertainment combining 160K+ hours of content across 12+ langu...Read More

Vadodara Civic Body Seals Gayatri Bhavan Hotel Over Lack of FSSAI Licence

Sep 02, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Vadodara: Amid a drive against littering in public places and violations of hygiene norms, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) on Wednesday sealed a hotel and a bakery and took action against several other violators. The VMC Health Department closed Gayatri Bhavan Hotel near Vadodara Railway Station after findi...Read More

AMC to Add 700 Smart Parking Spaces in Two More Areas

Sep 02, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is set to expand its smart parking network with around 700 additional smart parking systems planned in the Makarba and Science City areas. The development comes a day after the launch of a smart parking facility on CG Road. The proposal was discussed during the week...Read More

AMC Expands Digital Queue System for Property Name Transfer Services

Sep 02, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has introduced the LogBook360 Smart Queue Management System for property name transfer services to reduce waiting time and streamline citizen services at its zonal offices. The system, implemented in collaboration with GlobalVox, is currently operational at seven AM...Read More

Gujarat Revenue Dept’s E-Dhara, iORA and AnyROR Portals to Remain Closed for 4 Days

Sep 02, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: As maintenance work is being carried out on the major digital portals E-Dhara, iORA and AnyROR operated by the Revenue Department, important online operations and services of the Registration Division will remain closed from 11:30 PM today, September 2, until 11:30 PM on September 6, 2026, the Gujarat gove...Read More