Articles tagged under: Shamlaji

Shamlaji mandir laser light and sound show formally inaugurated

November 26, 2024

Shamlaji: A laser light and sound show created by Gujarat government arm Pavitra Yatradham Vikas Board at Shamlaji mandir was dedicated formally by Tourism minister Mulubhai Bera on Monday evening. The show is 23 minutes long and features the life of Shri Krishna who is also known as Shamlaji. The show will be a great attraction for everyone. It is being offered for free of cost. It will operate at 7 pm daily(could be perhaps discontinued during the monsoon period) . The colorful show created wi...Read More

Seven dead, one critical after Innova rams into truck on Himmatnagar Highway

September 25, 2024
Seven dead, one critical after Innova rams into truck on Himmatnagar Highway

Sabarkantha: A major accident occurred early this morning near Himmatnagar, in which seven people lost their lives on the spot and one person was injured after an Innova car crashed into the back of a trailer truck on the highway. All eight passengers in the Innova were residents of Ahmedabad and were traveling from Shamlaji to Ahmedabad. The accident was so severe that the front side of the Innova was completely shattered, and the bodies of the passengers were trapped inside. Rescue teams ha...Read More

Traffic jam on Udaipur – Shamlaji section of National Highway 48

September 04, 2024
Traffic jam on Udaipur – Shamlaji section of National Highway 48

Peepli: A kilometers-long traffic jam occurred on the Udaipur-Shamlaji section of National Highway 48 near the Peepli area as the highway became inundated and waterlogged due to heavy rains and the overflowing of a lake in Kesariyaji. As a consequence of the waterlogging, approximately 10 kilometers of traffic jam persisted for over 12 hours, with hundreds of trucks stranded while traveling between Gujarat and Rajasthan. Visuals show vehicles submerged in water, with some trucks appearing to ...Read More

Laser Projection Show to begin soon at Shamlaji Mandir; Rehearsal video goes viral

June 14, 2024
Laser Projection Show to begin soon at Shamlaji Mandir; Rehearsal video goes viral

Shamlaji: Devotees visiting the Shamlaji Temple in Aravalli district of North Gujarat will soon witness a laser show at the temple. A laser projection show depicting the history, significance, and religious stories of Shamlaji temple will soon be launched at the temple. The laser projections will be displayed on the temple structure including its Shikhar during the evening hours after sunset. Rehearsals for the laser show have already begun at the temple, and video clips of the rehearsals hav...Read More

Shamlaji likely to be declared as seperate Taluka

August 10, 2023
Shamlaji likely to be declared as seperate Taluka

Shamlaji: The state government is likely to give the status of 'Taluka' to Shamlaji after separating it from Bhiloda taluka in Aravalli district. Aravalli district has 6 talukas at present namely Modasa, Bhiloda, Bayad, Malpur, Meghraj and Dhansura. The number of talukas is likely to increase to 7 after the separation of Shamlaji from Bayad taluka. The local administration has started preparing reports after the revenue department of the state sent a notification to Aravalli Jilla Panchayat ...Read More

PM dedicates 114 km six lane Udaipur – Shamlaji section of National Highway – 48 

May 10, 2023
PM dedicates 114 km six lane Udaipur – Shamlaji section of National Highway – 48 

   The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated and dedicated to the nation projects worth over Rs. 5500 crores in Nathdwara, Rajasthan today. The development projects focus on bolstering infrastructure and connectivity in the region where the railway and road projects will facilitate the movement of goods and services, thereby boosting trade and commerce and improving the socio-economic conditions of the people in the region. Addressing the gatherin...Read More

Slow pace of Himmatnagar – Shamlaji highway works; Locals block road in protest

September 29, 2022

Himmatnagar: The locals of Raygadh village in Himatnagar taluka of Sabarkantha district blocked the highway on 28th September- Wednesday protesting slow pace of progress of ongoing Himatnagar-Shamlaji National Highway No 8 widening work and related pending issues. The locals protested by stopping the vehicle transportation on the road from 8 am to 11 am on Wednesday. They had put stones as barriers on the road. It caused traffic issues on the road. As per the locals and merchants of Raygadh,...Read More

Locals in Shamlaji protest against NHAI over recent flood

August 18, 2022
Locals in Shamlaji protest against NHAI over recent flood

Aravalli: The merchants and locals of Shamlaji gathered at Ahmedabad-Udaipur National Highway No. 8 to protest against the national highway authority alleging that the recent flooding in the town was caused due to no arrangement of water disposal. The construction of six lane Ahmedabad-Udaipur National Highway no. 8 connecting Delhi and Mumbai is ongoing in slow pace. The highway is built by cutting the hills near Shamlaji. The locals alleged that the rainwater flooded the houses and markets...Read More

Land acquisition for Mehsana-Shamlaji for 4-lane National Highway formally begins

June 17, 2022
Land acquisition for Mehsana-Shamlaji for 4-lane National Highway formally begins

Mahesana: The process of land acquisition for a 4-lane National Highway connecting Rampura (cooks) in Mehsana taluka to Shamlaji has formally begun. The private company that has been awarded the contract for the 132 kilometer long highway visited regional offices at Mehsana, Kheralu, and Prantij. In the last two years, land acquisition around Mehsana city for the railway freight corridor, Patan-Prantij National Highway, and the Ahmedabad-Tharad National Highway has left people feeling confus...Read More

Shamlaji Mandir Garbhagriha gets a golden gate

May 14, 2022

Shamlaji: The entrance of the sanctum sanctorum of Shamlaji Temple in Sabarkantha district at Gujarat become Gold plated today, after gold worth Rs. 7 Lakh was donated to the temple by a devotee from Ahmedabad. The stories of Vaman, Kalki, and Narasingha avatars of Lord Vishnu are carved in the glided gate. Built in the 15th Century, Yatradham Shamlaji is very famous among devotees from Gujarat and is considered one of the best Vishny temples in the State. DeshGujarat Shamlaji Mandir...Read More