Gujarat: News

25 Jan 2025

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi polls: BJP's Verma dips Kejriwal's cutout in Yamuna

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Parvesh Verma has intensified his attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its chief Arvind Kejriwal for their unfulfilled promise of cleaning the Yamuna River.

23 Jan 2025

Andhra Pradesh

2025 R-Day parade will showcase 31 tableaux; what are they 

The 76th Republic Day parade in New Delhi will showcase a colorful bouquet of 31 tableaux on January 26 at Kartavya Path.

'Won't adjourn': SC to hear Godhra case on February 13 

The Supreme Court has fixed the final hearing for the appeals in the 2002 Godhra train burning case on February 13.

'Armed, extremely dangerous': Gujarat man on FBI's 'most wanted' list 

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has stepped up its search for Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel, a 34-year-old from Gujarat, India.

13 Jan 2025

Dehradun

India's surgical infection rate higher than many high-income countries: Study 

A study by the Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR) has found a disturbing rate of surgical site infections (SSIs) in India.

07 Jan 2025

Asaram Bapu

Controversial godman Asaram gets bail in 2013 rape case

The Supreme Court of India has granted interim bail to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu on medical grounds.

07 Jan 2025

Bengaluru

Karnataka, Maharashtra, Delhi issue guidelines amid rising HMPV cases

India has reported five cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory illness with influenza and COVID-19-like symptoms.

06 Jan 2025

Mumbai

'Money is with Gujjus': Nithin Kamath reveals Gujarat's financial clout

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has underscored the importance of Ahmedabad and Mumbai in India's stock market.

05 Jan 2025

Leopard

Leopard kills blackbuck near Kevadia; 7 others die of 'shock'

A leopard breached a jungle safari park near Gujarat's Statue of Unity in the wee hours of January 1, 2025.

05 Jan 2025

Air Force

Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Gujarat during sortie; 3 killed 

An Indian Coast Guard Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv crashed during a routine training sortie at the Coast Guard Air Enclave in Porbandar, Gujarat, on Sunday.

05 Jan 2025

Delhi

'Teach her lesson': Another husband dies by suicide, blames wife

A resident of Gujarat's Botad district has been detained for abetting her husband's suicide after the victim, Suresh Sathadiya, was found dead at their home on December 30.

02 Jan 2025

Rajkot

Tension in Gujarat after Hindu-owned shops on mosque premises evicted 

Tensions prevailed in Rajkot, Gujarat, on Wednesday after three shopkeepers were forcefully evicted from the Nawab Masjid premises.

01 Jan 2025

Rajasthan

Gujarat: 3 killed, 20 injured in bus-tanker collision

Three people lost their lives and 20 others were injured after a luxury bus collided with a tanker in Gujarat's Banaskantha district.

31 Dec 2024

Cannes Film Festival

Shyam Benegal's restored version of 'Manthan' to air on Doordarshan

In a fitting tribute to the late legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal, India's national broadcaster Doordarshan will air a 4K restored version of his acclaimed film Manthan.

29 Dec 2024

India

Gujarat: 4 dead after inhaling toxic gas at chemical unit

Four workers at a chemical plant in Dahej, Bharuch district, Gujarat, died after inhaling toxic gas.

22 Dec 2024

India

Gujarat man learns making bombs online, parcels to in-laws  

Police have arrested Rupen Rao, 44, and Rohan Raval, 21, after a parcel bomb exploded in the Sabarmati area in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Saturday.

22 Dec 2024

Bangkok

'Dry state' Gujarat fliers consume ₹1.8L alcohol en route Bangkok  

Passengers from Surat, Gujarat, on their way to Bangkok, allegedly drank the entire stock of alcohol during their four-hour journey.

16 Dec 2024

Electric Vehicles

Capex worth ₹16,000cr needed to meet EV-charging demand by 2030

India needs ₹16,000 crore in capital expenditure to cater to the increasing demand for public electric vehicle (EV) charging by 2030, a Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) report has said.

15 Dec 2024

Punjab National Bank

Suchi Semicon starts chip production, investing $100M in 3 years

Gujarat-based Suchi Semicon has started semiconductor production without waiting for central government incentives.

15 Dec 2024

Surat

Gujarat man chops off fingers to avoid work 

In a shocking incident in Gujarat's Surat, a 32-year-old man confessed to having severed four fingers of his left hand.

15 Dec 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Police link ₹22.25L stolen in fake ED raid to AAP 

The Gujarat Police have reportedly found a connection between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and a fake Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid in Kutch.

Gujarat: 7 killed as cars collide, catch fire

A fatal road accident on the Junagadh-Veraval highway near Maliya Hatina village in Gujarat on Monday morning claimed seven lives.

08 Dec 2024

Narendra Modi

Ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt acquitted in 1997 custodial torture case 

A Gujarat court has acquitted former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a 1997 custodial torture case.

30 Nov 2024

India

Gujarat worker leaks Coast Guard intel to Pakistan for ₹200/day

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested a contractual worker, Dipesh Gohil, for putting "national security at risk."

'What kind of doctors...': Deceased MBBS student's cousin to seniors 

An 18-year-old MBBS student of GMERS Medical College and Hospital in Dharpur Patan, Gujarat, died after an alleged ragging incident.

18 Nov 2024

India

Gujarat: Medical student dies after ragging incident; 15 seniors suspended

In a tragic state of affairs, a first-year medical student died after an alleged ragging incident at a college in Gujarat.

18 Nov 2024

Ahmedabad

Diljit won't sing about alcohol anymore—but only on one condition

Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh does not mind ditching songs about alcohol. He even openly supported a countrywide ban on alcohol during his ongoing Dil-Luminati Tour in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

17 Nov 2024

India

Gujarat: Man, presumed dead, walks into his own remembrance meeting

In a shocking incident, a 43-year-old man from Naroda, Gujarat—who was presumed dead—walked into a prayer meet held for him on Thursday.

16 Nov 2024

Amit Shah

EC issues notices to Congress, BJP over poll code violations

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sent notices to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC) seeking explanations for alleged violations of the model code of conduct.

16 Nov 2024

World

Gujarati family freezes to death while crossing US-Canada border 

An Indian family of four tragically froze to death while illegally crossing the United States-Canada border.

What's the net worth of Parag Shah, Maharashtra's wealthiest candidate

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Ghatkopar East, Parag Shah, is the richest candidate in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections.

'What are they complaining...': Ramesh defends Rahul after BJP's complaint

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has filed a complaint with the Election Commission against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

05 Nov 2024

Hyderabad

'Apologize or pay ₹5cr': Salman Khan receives yet another threat

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has received a new threat asking for ₹5 crore. Reportedly, the threat was sent by a person claiming to be the brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

31 Oct 2024

Kutch

'Will never compromise even on...inch of land': Modi on Diwali 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated his government's pledge to protect India's territorial integrity at a Diwali celebration with security forces in Kachchh, Gujarat, on Thursday.

31 Oct 2024

Narendra Modi

Key takeaways from PM Modi's speech on 'National Unity Day'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced his government is working toward implementing "One Nation One Poll," a system to synchronize elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.

29 Oct 2024

Box Office Collection

'Vicky Vidya Ka...' collection dips; earns ₹40.65cr in 18 days

Bollywood film Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, starring Rajkummar Rao, Triptii Dimri, and Mallika Sherawat, has witnessed a major decline in its box office collection on Monday after 18 days of its release.

15 Oct 2024

Ahmedabad

Who is protecting Lawrence Bishnoi? Trinamool MP to Center

Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale has asked the Centre to clarify its position on the role and status of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

14 Oct 2024

Mumbai

Why gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is targeting Salman Khan

Notorious Punjab gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has been hogging the headlines for his alleged involvement in high-profile crimes.

14 Oct 2024

Air India

2 flights to Jeddah, Muscat from Mumbai get bomb threats

Two IndiGo flights leaving from Mumbai received bomb threats on Monday morning, an airline spokesperson said.

13 Oct 2024

Surat

India to build 1M rainwater harvesting structures by next monsoon

India has launched a new initiative, Jal Sanchay, Jan Bhagidari (JSJB), to bolster the country's rainwater harvesting efforts.

Another possible train-derailment attempt averted; cylinder found on Landaura-Dhandhera track 

A gas cylinder was found on a railway track used for army train movements near Dhandhera railway station in Uttarakhand's Roorkee.

12 Oct 2024

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson felt Modi's 'astral energy' during 1st meeting

Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has written in his memoir that he felt Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "curious astral energy" when they first met in London.