Ahmedabad: To ease the rising patient load at the ESIC-run General Hospital in Bapunagar, construction of two new modern hospitals is underway in Sanand and Kalol. At present, the Bapunagar hospital handles over 2,000 OPD patients daily, and with most beds remaining occupied, patients often face long waiting times for treatment. Both upcoming hospitals will offer facilities such as OPD services, inpatient care, emergency and trauma services, surgery, maternity care, ICU, and dialysis. This expa...Read More

Ahmedabad: With the expansion of the city towards Sanand on one side and Kalol on the other, a 12-km road from Jaspur–Khodiyar to Kalol is being constructed by the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) at an estimated cost of ₹80 crore. Around 50% of the work has been completed, while the remaining portion will proceed after government approval of TP Scheme 16. Once completed, the road will provide easier access to Kalol from the S.P. Ring Road, eliminating the need to travel via Ada...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government is set to establish an ‘International MediCity’ near Kalol with an investment of ₹13,000 crore, modelled on Dubai Healthcare City. The ambitious project is expected to place Gandhinagar district prominently on the global healthcare map, said Revenue Department Additional Chief Secretary Dr Jayanti Ravi today. Dr Ravi was speaking at the flag-hoisting ceremony held at Ramkatha Ground in Gandhinagar on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day celebrations. ...Read More

Kalol: A businessman in Kalol has alleged that he was denied entry into a housing society and prevented from renovating his property due to caste-based discrimination, prompting him to file a police complaint. According to the complainant, Bharatsinh Zala, a resident of the Panchvati area, he purchased a house in Atulya Bungalows. However, he alleged that members of the society, including its office-bearers, blocked his entry and halted renovation work after learning about his cas...Read More

Kalol: Taking into account the long-standing demand of passengers, the railway administration has decided to provide an additional halt at Kalol station on a trial basis for four pairs of long-distance trains. These include the Valsad–Vadnagar Express, Jodhpur–KSR Bengaluru Express, Muzaffarpur–Sabarmati Jansadharan Express, and the Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Bandra Terminus Garib Rath Express. The revised stoppages will come into effect on different dates from mid-December 2025. Train No. 209...Read More

Kalol: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Friday announced that it conducted search operations at 15 locations across the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and the NCT of Delhi, including seven private medical colleges, in connection with alleged corruption in the inspection process conducted by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Searches were also conducted at the Swaminarayan Institute of Medical Sciences &...Read More

Gandhinagar: A shocking incident has come to light in Chhatral village of Kalol taluka, where five female Home Guards were attacked with acid by a rickshaw driver this morning. One female Home Guard, Bhavnaben, suffered burns on her face and chest and was rushed to Gandhinagar Civil Hospital. Other women also sustained minor burns from the splashes. The incident allegedly occurred under the Chhatral overbridge, where Home Guard personnel were on traffic control duty. The altercation began when ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit his home state of Gujarat on Sunday, April 6th, where he is set to attend several important programs. One of the highlights of his visit will be his participation in the 50th anniversary celebration of the IFFCO plant in Kalol, near Gandhinagar. IFFCO, one of the country's leading cooperative fertilizer companies, has been dedicated to serving Indian farmers. This year, the Kalol plant marks its 50-year journey, which will be celebrated with ...Read More