Gandhinagar: The political atmosphere in Gujarat is heating up ahead of the upcoming local body elections, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit his home state once again. It is learnt that the Prime Minister is likely to visit the newly formed Vav-Tharad district, where he may address a massive public gathering on March 31. According to reports, planning for the Prime Minister’s one-day visit is currently in the final stage. This will be the Prime Minister’s first visit to the ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The state-level celebrations of the 77th Republic Day, to be observed on January 26, 2026, will be held in the newly formed Vav–Tharad district of Gujarat. On the occasion, Governor Acharya Devvrat, in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, will unfurl the national flag at 9:00 am at the helipad ground opposite the new court building in Malupur, Vav–Tharad district. The Governor will also take the salute during the ceremonial march-past parade. As part of the state-le...Read More

Banaskantha / Tharad: In a historic administrative development, Banaskantha district has officially been divided, with Vav-Tharad designated as the new district headquarters. The long-standing demand of the people of the region has finally been fulfilled, bringing relief in terms of time, money, and convenience for local citizens. The head offices of the newly formed Vav-Tharad district are being inaugurated today in the presence of Legislative Assembly Speaker and Tharad MLA Shankar Chaudhar...Read More

Gandhinagar: Following the official approval by the state cabinet on Wednesday, the Government of Gujarat today issued an official notification for the bifurcation of Banaskantha district, resulting in the creation of a new district named Vav-Tharad, effective from 2nd October 2025. The notification, issued by the Revenue Department under the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879, divides the existing Banaskantha district into two districts: Banaskantha district – with headquarters at Pala...Read More