Gujarat: News
07 Apr 2025
Delhi5-day heatwave warning for North India; Rajasthan issued red alert
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heatwave conditions in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and Punjab over the next four to five days.
04 Apr 2025
BengaluruHeavy rainfall expected in Kerala, Karnataka, TN; heatwave in others
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms, lightning, hailstorms, and isolated heavy rainfall over areas of South Peninsular India until April 6.
04 Apr 2025
IndiaWho's Siddharth Yadav, IAF pilot who sacrificed his life
Flight Lieutenant Siddharth Yadav, 28, an Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot from Rewari, Haryana, died in a crash involving a Jaguar aircraft near Jamnagar, Gujarat.
02 Apr 2025
HDFC BankMeet Asia's richest village: 32,000 population with ₹7,000cr fixed deposits
Madhapur, a tiny village in Gujarat's Bhuj, has been crowned Asia's richest village.
31 Mar 2025
Climate ChangeIndia to experience hotter-than-usual temperatures from April to June: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the next three months of April-June will be hotter than normal.
25 Mar 2025
Himachal PradeshIMD forecasts thunderstorms, rain in northern states until March 28
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted strong thunderstorms, rainfall, and lightning strikes in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand between March 25 and 28.
24 Mar 2025
KuwaitWho is Amit Gupta, Tech Mahindra employee detained in Qatar
Amit Gupta, a senior IT professional from Gujarat, has been held in Qatar for over three months now.
24 Mar 2025
MaharashtraIMD forecasts temperature surge of 4°C in 3-4 days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a gradual rise in maximum temperatures in most parts of India in the next three to four days.
23 Mar 2025
AutoCar rally for visually impaired takes place in Gujarat
The Blind People's Association hosted the 27th Ahmedabad Round Table Car Rally, a one-of-a-kind initiative to empower the visually impaired community.
19 Mar 2025
KarachiStrange light seen over Gujarat village causes panic
Residents of a small Gujarat village were shocked to see an unexpected flash of light in the night sky on March 17, 2025.
17 Mar 2025
MumbaiGreen chili prices skyrocket in Mumbai, reach ₹125-150/kg
Mumbai's wholesale and retail markets are seeing a significant three-fold surge in the price of green chili, which is now selling at ₹125-150/kg.
14 Mar 2025
VadodaraDrunk law student runs over woman, chants 'Om Namah Shivay'
A woman died and several others were injured in Gujarat's Vadodara on Thursday night after a drunk driver lost control of his car and crashed into two-wheelers.
12 Mar 2025
Arunachal PradeshIMD forecasts severe heatwave in Gujarat, Rajasthan; rainfall in others
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a severe heat wave over Gujarat and Southwest Rajasthan on March 12.
09 Mar 2025
IndiaFour medical students suspended for kidnapping, assaulting juniors in Gujarat
Four senior students of the Government Medical College Bhavnagar in Gujarat have been suspended. They allegedly kidnapped and beat up three junior students.
05 Mar 2025
Tata SonsTata Electronics will make display semiconductors in this Indian state
Tata Electronics, a subsidiary of the Tata Group, has announced plans to establish a display manufacturing facility in Gujarat.
04 Mar 2025
AhmedabadIn dry Gujarat, a liquor bottle seized every 4 seconds
In an ironic development, the Gujarat police seized a whopping 82 lakh bottles of Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL), worth ₹144 crore in 2024.
03 Mar 2025
AyodhyaMan arrested with grenades; had planned to target Ram Mandir
A terror suspect, identified as Abdul Rehman, has been arrested from Faridabad in a joint operation by the Haryana and Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squads (ATS).
01 Mar 2025
Ashwini VaishnawIndia's bullet train project: 360km completed, undersea tunnel work underway
In a major development for India's ambitious bullet train project, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that 360km of the high-speed rail line has been constructed.
25 Feb 2025
KeralaMumbai, Thane to experience heatwave; mercury to touch 38°C
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for Mumbai, Thane, and the Konkan region of Maharashtra on Tuesday and Wednesday.
22 Feb 2025
MK StalinStalin's 'beehive' warning to Centre after Pradhan's letter over NEP
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has escalated the ongoing row with the central government over the National Education Policy (NEP) and its controversial trilingual language policy.
18 Feb 2025
RajkotCCTV footage of women's check-ups at Rajkot hospital leaked online
A police investigation has been launched after videos of women being subjected to medical examinations at Payal Maternity Home in Rajkot, Gujarat, were leaked online.
18 Feb 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Ex-Gujarat CM Suresh Mehta alleges state accounts not in order
Former Gujarat Chief Minister Suresh Mehta has raised concerns over the state's financial management, alleging its accounts are in disarray and public debt is on the rise.
17 Feb 2025
AmritsarSikh deportees seen without turbans, religious body SGPC slams US
A video of Sikh deportees from the United States without their turbans at Amritsar airport has gone viral, triggering a controversy.
15 Feb 2025
TVS Motor CompanyThis limited-run TVS bike pays homage to Gujarat's Rann Utsav
TVS Motor Company has revealed two exclusive 'Rann Utsav' edition motorcycles, based on the popular TVS Ronin model.
13 Feb 2025
Ahmedabad'India's Got Latent' controversy: Comedian Samay Raina's Gujarat shows canceled
The ongoing controversy over the YouTube show India's Got Latent has resulted in the cancelation of comedian and YouTuber Samay Raina's upcoming performances in Gujarat.
08 Feb 2025
AmritsarSC lawyer petitions NHRC over Indian deportees' treatment
Supreme Court lawyer Virendra Vashistha has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over the treatment of Indian migrants deported from the United States.
06 Feb 2025
Andhra PradeshNaga Chaitanya-Sai Pallavi's 'Thandel' to cost more in Andhra Pradesh
The makers of the upcoming film Thandel, directed by Chandoo Mondeti and starring Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi, have got the Andhra Pradesh government's nod to hike ticket prices for the first week of release.
06 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpJaishankar meets Modi amid uproar over deportation of 104 Indians
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to discuss the recent deportation of 104 Indians from the United States.
05 Feb 2025
Amritsar63 of 100+ Indian deportees are from Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab
A group of Indian nationals, who were illegally residing in the United States, arrived at Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Amritsar on Wednesday.
04 Feb 2025
Bhupendra PatelGujarat government forms 5-member committee to draft Uniform Civil Code
The Gujarat government has formed a five-member committee to draft the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).
02 Feb 2025
Madhya Pradesh5 pilgrims killed, 17 injured as bus falls into gorge
A private bus ferrying 48 pilgrims from Maharashtra's Trimbakeshwar to Gujarat's Dwarka met with a tragic accident in Gujarat's Dang district.
28 Jan 2025
IndiaGujarat man dies after cousin shoves pipe into private parts
A man in Gujarat lost his life on Monday in a tragic incident at a metal company in Kadi.
27 Jan 2025
AhmedabadAdani's son Jeet to marry Diva Shah on February 7
Jeet Adani (27), the youngest son of Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani, will marry Diva Shah, daughter of diamond merchant Jaimin Shah, on February 7.
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 Pradesh2025 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.
16 Jan 2025
Supreme Court Of India'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.
16 Jan 2025
Federal Bureau of Investigation'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
DehradunIndia'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 BapuControversial 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
BengaluruKarnataka, 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
LeopardLeopard 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 ForceCoast 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
RajkotTension 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
RajasthanGujarat: 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 FestivalShyam 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
IndiaGujarat: 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
IndiaGujarat 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 VehiclesCapex 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 BankSuchi 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
SuratGujarat 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.
09 Dec 2024
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)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 ModiEx-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
IndiaGujarat 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."
20 Nov 2024
University Grants Commission'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
IndiaGujarat: 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
AhmedabadDiljit 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
IndiaGujarat: 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 ShahEC 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
WorldGujarati 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.
15 Nov 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)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.
12 Nov 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'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 ModiKey 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
AhmedabadWho 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
MumbaiWhy 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 India2 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
SuratIndia 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.
13 Oct 2024
Railway Protection ForceAnother 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.
