Gandhinagar: At least 11 from Gujarat's Bhavnagar died in a road accident near Bharatpur in Rajasthan while over 12 were injured. Some of those injured are critical. The accident happened at around 5.30 today morning near Hantara on Agra-Jaipur national highway number 21. Among those dead, 6 are women while 5 are males. The accident happened when a trailer vehicle rammed into a bus on the Jaipur-Agra highway. The passengers on the bus were going from Bhavnagar in Gujarat to Mathura-Vrundavan ...Read More

Bhavnagar: Bharat Barad has become the new Mayor of Bhavnagar city. Monaben Parekh has been elected as his deputy. Rajubhai Rabadia has been appointed as the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation (BMC). Ushaben Badheka has been announced as the whip of the ruling party. Kishore Gurumukhani is elected as the leader of the ruling party. The names were decided by the ruling BJP’s state parliamentary board in a series of meetings in Gandhinagar last week. The...Read More

Bhavnagar: In response to passenger convenience and travel demand, Western Railways has announced the introduction of a new train service between Bhavnagar and Haridwar stations. The regular operation of this new weekly train service connecting Bhavnagar and Haridwar will commence on September 11, with the inaugural run scheduled for September 4. Reservations for the inaugural run will be available starting September 1, while bookings for regular services will begin on September 2. Timings...Read More

Bhavnagar: In yet another incident of the stray dog menace, a stray dog roaming the corridors of the state-run Sir T Hospital tore into the body of a deceased individual within the hospital premises. Sureshbhai Parshottambhai Bhil, who worked at a snack shop on Sir T Hospital Road, visited the hospital for treatment. However, due to a lack of timely treatment, he sought refuge within the hospital premises overnight during which he died. A stray dog within the hospital premises mutilated hi...Read More

Bhavnagar: In a tragic incident today a woman lost her life, and at least 17 people sustained injuries after two balconies collapsed from a seven-storey building. The incident happened around 11.50 am at Madhav Hill Complex on Takhteshwar Road. The deceased was identified as Hansaben Jamod, and she, along with others, was standing on the ground floor when the balcony slabs on the first and second floors gave way. The building has a shopping complex on the first, second, and ground floor, whil...Read More

Bhavnagar:  The Airports Authority of India has projected a land requirement of approximately 237 acres to the Gujarat government for the purpose of development at Bhavnagar airport, stated the Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, in response to a question from a Rajya Sabha member during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament. The current Bhavnagar Terminal Building spans 1275 square meters and is currently capable of handling up to 150 passengers during peak hours....Read More

Bhavnagar: A long pending demand of the local Hindus to impose the Disturbed Area Act in Eastern parts of Bhavnagar has been satisfied by the State government at last. The Muslims from other States of India and also from Bangladesh are in huge numbers shifting to towns and cities of Gujarat and creating new properties in Hindus populated areas. While they buy their first property in the Hindu area at an unimaginably higher price, the rest of the properties are then gained at prices cheaper than ...Read More

Bhavnagar: A baby dolphin was spotted by locals on the beach of Uncha Kotda village in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, amidst the rough sea conditions caused by Cyclone Biporjoy. The dolphin was in distress and struggling for its life. Despite the efforts of the locals to return it to the sea, the dolphin kept coming back to the coast repeatedly. Eventually, it was placed in a tub filled with sea water as a temporary measure while a better solution was being explored. DeshGujarat Read More

Botad: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat Police on Monday nabbed a class one officer in a bribe case involving the bribe money of Rs. 10,000. According to a note released by ACB, accused Dahyabhai Khodabhai Bhuva (57) is a town planner in Bhavnagar Area Development Authority (BUDA). Dayhabhai is a class-1 officer. Another accused Prakash Chauhan(32) practices as Engineering Consultant. While Dahyabhai lives in Bhavnagar, Prakash Chauhan lives in Botad. ACB Gujarat nabs a class one of...Read More

Bhavnagar: In another incident of stray cattle menace in the state, a 50-year-old man lost his life in Sihor taluka  after being hit by a stray cattle. The incident occurred on Thursday night in Jambala village in the Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar. The victim, Bharat Solanki (50), was returning home from Tana to Jabala village when he was run over by cattle. The injuries caused in the incident led to his death. DeshGujarat.Read More