Surendranagar: A man from Surendranagar took to social media to oppose Congress MP from Banaskantha, Geniben Thakor, for voting against the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, calling it a betrayal of Hindus. Chintan Mehta, a resident of Patdi, posted on his social media account: “Banaskantha, Gujarat Congress MP Geniben Thakor stabbed a knife in the back of Hindus in the area by voting against the Waqf Board Amendment Bill. Hindu voters need to wake up and end the politics of anti-Hindu an...Read More

Dhrangadhra: A massive fire broke out at a paper factory in Dhrangadhra around 4 pm today, triggering panic as a huge fireball engulfed the area. The SDM requested the Indian Army's assistance in dousing the fire.   In response, the Indian Army column swung into action immediately with its firefighting teams stationed at Dharangdhara Military Station, an official press statement said. Indian Army joins firefighting efforts in Dhrangadhrahttps://t.co/PCmOljHI2Z pic.twitter.com/V6bNO2mYyq �...Read More

Surendranagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police Station, Surendranagar, has filed a disproportionate assets case against Rajeshbhai Devmurari, former Senior Clerk (In-charge Deputy Accountant), who was previously posted at the Office of the Executive Engineer, Saurashtra Branch Canal Division No. 2/1, Dhrangadhra. The accused, Rajeshbhai Harkishanbhai Devmurari (61), formerly a Senior Clerk (In-charge Deputy Accountant), Class-3, at the Executive Engineer's Office, Dhrangadhra, has been ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat has transferred two IAS officers and cancelled the earlier declared transfer of one. The Government Notification, General Administration Department of even number dated 01.01.2025 regarding transfer of Shri Mirant Jatin Parikh, IAS, RR:2017, from the post of Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad and appointment as Municipal Commissioner, Nadiad Municipal Corporation, Nadiad, should be treated to have been cancelled a...Read More

Surendranagar: A sub-inspector working for the State Monitoring Cell lost his life early this morning in an accident near Dasada while he was attempting to apprehend a bootlegger allegedly transporting liquor in a vehicle. During the pursuit, a trailer truck rammed into the car of the policeman, resulting in his immediate death. According to the information received, State Monitoring Cell Team's PSI J.M. Pathan, along with two constables, received a tip-off about a vehicle loaded with liquor....Read More

Surendranagar: The Deputy Engineer of the Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd (PGVCL) has filed a police complaint against an electricity customer for slapping an electrician of the power company. The incident, whose video has gone viral, took place in Sanjeevni Society in the Ratanpar area of the city, where an electrician had gone to install a smart meter at a consumer's house that had installed solar panels. Deputy Engineer Babubhai Prajapati and Electrical Assistant Alpeshbhai Chauhan had gon...Read More

Surendranagar: District headquarters Surendranagar has got city bus service after a gap of 17 years under Mukhyamantri Shaheri Bus Seva scheme. Minister Mulubhai Bera dedicated 8 city buses in which the passengers can travel for ticket of Rs. 7. The city bus service will cover 8 routes within the city. It will be run by local Municipality. The women are being offered free rides upto the Raksha Bandhan festival. Rs. 8 ticket charge if fixed for journey for routes covering Wadhvan, Ratanpar and Jo...Read More

Surendranagar: Three men died from asphyxiation on Saturday while digging in an illegal coal mine in Bhet village of Muli taluka. The incident occurred when a toxic gas leak happened in a 100-foot deep pit on government wasteland. None of the deceased were wearing safety gear such as helmets or gas masks, the police said on Sunday. The deceased, identified as Laxman Koli (35), Viram Koli (35), and Khoda Koli (32), were hired by illegal miners for a daily wage of Rs 700. All were residents of ...Read More

Surendranagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau of Gujarat today nabbed an advocate in Surendranagar in a bribery case involving a sum of Rs. 7,000. The complainant of this case had applied to get a plot in his name in a government housing scheme as per the government norms. However, the accused advocate, Kishankumar Solanki, Reg. No. G8432007, demanded Rs. 14,000 as a bribe, which was later reduced to Rs. 7,000 after negotiation. The complainant did not want to pay, so he contacted the ACB and ...Read More

Surendranagar: The youth of the Kshatriya community in the city burned an effigy of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to express their discontent with his remarks about kings. Last week, Rahul Gandhi stated in his speech that kings used to seize the lands of people. Since these remarks, there has been widespread anger among the Kshatriya community as no apology has been issued by the former Congress president. It is noteworthy that Kshatriyas have already been protesting against Union Minister ...Read More