Gujarat: News
10 Jan 2024
Adani GroupAdani to invest Rs. 2L crore in Gujarat in 5yrs
Adani Group will invest Rs. 2 lakh crore in Gujarat over the next five years, said Chairperson Gautam Adani, at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, today.
09 Jan 2024
Bilkis BanoBilkis Bano case: Rape convicts not home, says report
At least nine out of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case have gone "missing" from their homes in Gujarat's Dahod district, The Indian Express reported.
08 Jan 2024
Bilkis BanoGot justice today: Bilkis Bano's family on Supreme Court verdict
A family member of 2002 Gujarat riots gangrape survivor Bilkis Bano has hailed the Supreme Court verdict quashing the Gujarat government's 2022 order that granted remission to her 11 rapists.
08 Jan 2024
Supreme Court Of IndiaBilkis Bano rapists to be re-jailed, SC rebukes Gujarat government
The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the Gujarat government's order to grant remission and premature release to 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano's 2002 gangrape case.
06 Jan 2024
Travel And TourismWindows to the abyss: Navigating the wonders of submarine tourism
As India gears up to launch its first submarine tourism initiative in Dwarka, Gujarat, let's delve into what submarine tourism is all about.
04 Jan 2024
Bhupendra PatelGujarat in talks with global chipmakers for investments: Chief Minister
Gujarat's Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel told Reuters on Thursday that the state government is in talks with semiconductor firms from Japan, South Korea, and the United States to bring investment to the region.
03 Jan 2024
DunkiDunki flight: Indian passengers paid Rs.80 lakh to enter US
The Gujarat State Crime Investigation Department (CID) has revealed that 66 passengers on a plane bound for Nicaragua agreed to pay between Rs. 60 lakh to Rs. 80 lakh each to illegally enter the United States (US).
03 Jan 2024
IndiaGujarat inks investment deals worth $86.07 billion with 58 companies
The Gujarat government has announced initial investment agreements totaling $86.07 billion with 58 companies.
01 Jan 2024
SuicideGujarat: Father, 3 children jump in front of train, die
In a shocking incident, a man and his three children allegedly died by suicide by jumping in front of a moving train in Botad district, Gujarat.
30 Dec 2023
FranceCID grills 21 Gujarati passengers onboard grounded Nicaragua-bound flight
Gujarat's Crime Investigation Department (CID) has recorded the statements of 21 Gujarati passengers onboard the chartered flight that was grounded last week in France.
28 Dec 2023
WeddingsWed in the west of India: Four coolest wedding destinations
Inspired by PM Narendra Modi's "Wed in India" initiative, many soon-to-be-weds are considering destination weddings in India's picturesque locales.
28 Dec 2023
Filmfare AwardsFilmfare Awards 2024: Gujarat to host ceremony in January 2024
The awards season is around the corner, and India's most coveted film award ceremony, the Filmfare Awards, is set to start 2024 with a bang!
28 Dec 2023
TeslaTesla likely to set up first Indian factory in Gujarat
Tesla is expected to reveal its plans for an Indian plant at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in January, with CEO Elon Musk in attendance, as reported by the Ahmedabad Mirror.
27 Dec 2023
Tamil NaduTamil Nadu: Blast at IOCL's plant in Chennai, 1 dead
One person was killed and another injured in an explosion at the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)'s plant at Tondiarpet in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday.
27 Dec 2023
Travel And TourismOffbeat holiday travel destinations to avoid crowded spots
As the New Year's long weekend approaches, many seek a calm break from the bustling chaos of polluted cities.
18 Dec 2023
Narendra Modi2023 election recap: BJP gets lift, Congress faces reality check
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has registered an impressive win in three states in the last leg of this year's assembly elections.
17 Dec 2023
SuratWhat's special about Surat Diamond Bourse, world's largest office building?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) on Sunday.
30 Nov 2023
SuratSurat factory fire: Charred bodies of 7 workers recovered
Aether Industries, a chemical factory in Surat, Gujarat, was engulfed by a devastating fire early on Wednesday, claiming the lives of seven workers and injuring 24 others, the Deccan Herald reported.
29 Nov 2023
Central Government5 states on high alert over China's respiratory illness surge
Authorities in at least five states, including Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu, have put their healthcare systems on alert due to a rise in respiratory illnesses among children in China.
27 Nov 2023
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Lightning strikes kill 20 as 'unseasonal' rain pounds Gujarat
At least 20 people reportedly lost their lives in lightning strikes across Gujarat on Sunday as the state experienced the wrath of unseasonal rainfall and hailstorms over the weekend.
26 Nov 2023
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Hailstorm, unseasonal rainfall hit Gujarat
Gujarat witnessed unusual weather on Sunday, with unseasonal rainfall and hailstorms turning streets into snow-like landscapes.
25 Nov 2023
India Meteorological Department (IMD)IMD forecasts rainfall in Mumbai; Yellow alert in Gujarat, TN
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rainfall in Mumbai and other coastal areas of Maharashtra from Saturday.
22 Nov 2023
KutchExploring Sindhi embroidery and its timeless techniques
Sindhi embroidery, originating from the culturally rich Sindh region of Pakistan, is a centuries-old art form celebrated for its vibrant hues and intricate designs.
11 Nov 2023
Pushkar Singh DhamiUttarakhand: India's first Uniform Civil Code coming up next week
Uttarakhand will likely adopt the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) next week, making it the first Indian state to do so, India Today reported.
04 Nov 2023
RajkotGujarat: 15-year-old dies of suspected cardiac arrest inside exam hall
A 15-year-old girl reportedly died from a heart attack while entering the examination hall in Gujarat on Friday. Identified as Sakshi Rajosara, the victim was a class nine student at the Shantaba Gajera School in Rajkot's Amreli town and a resident of Jasdan.
28 Oct 2023
SuratGujarat: 7 family members found dead, police suspect mass suicide
In a tragic incident, seven family members, including three children, were found dead in their home on Palanpur Jakatnaka Road in Gujarat's Surat on Saturday.
23 Oct 2023
AhmedabadWagh Bakri executive director (49) dies after street dog attack
The executive director of Wagh Bakri Tea Group, Parag Desai, passed away on Sunday, aged 49, the company announced on social media on Monday.
22 Oct 2023
NavratriGujarat: 10 people die in 24 hours while playing Garba
Ten people, including a thirteen-year-old boy, have died in the past 24 hours in Gujarat.
20 Oct 2023
CycloneCyclone Tej: IMD warns of intensifying depression in Arabian Sea
The India Meteorological Department (IMD), on Friday, warned of an upcoming cyclone that could hit India.
16 Oct 2023
NavratriDandiya v/s Garba: Unveiling their unique charms
Originating from Gujarat, garba and dandiya are commonly associated with the Navratri, when people celebrate the triumph of good over evil.
02 Oct 2023
Narendra ModiPM Modi to inaugurate Delhi-Mumbai Expressway second stretch today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the second stretch of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway up to Gujarat on Monday, reducing the road travel time between the national capital and Vadodara to 10 hours.
29 Sep 2023
CanadaGujarat: FIR against Khalistani terrorist Pannun over World Cup threat
An FIR has been registered against proscribed group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in Gujarat's Ahmedabad over his alleged terror threats to disrupt the upcoming 2023 Cricket World Cup in India.
19 Sep 2023
ShoppingShop these GI-tagged products from Gujarat
Gujarat, known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions, is also home to several Geographical Indication (GI) tagged products.
18 Sep 2023
RainfallGujarat rains: Rivers in spate, 9,600 rescued amid flood alert
Gujarat is under flood alert after heavy rainfall lashed the state.
17 Sep 2023
Narendra ModiAs PM Modi turns 73, Centre to launch welfare schemes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 73 on Sunday, and on this occasion, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has planned a number of outreach programs.
07 Sep 2023
VadodaraWhen in Vadodara, you must visit these places
Featuring several architectural wonders and natural splendors, Vadodara is a vibrant and culturally rich city that is known for its museums, temples, ancient palaces, and delicious Gujarati cuisine.
06 Sep 2023
Indian Penal CodeGujarat: Upset over daughter's love marriage, Dalit family consumes poison
A family of four from Dholka town in Gujarat allegedly consumed poison on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of a man and his elder son, the Hindustan Times reported.
24 Aug 2023
SuratNearly 30 people hospitalized in Gujarat after inhaling toxic gas
At least 28 individuals were hospitalized in Gujarat after inhaling toxic gas that reportedly leaked at a chemical factory in the Sarod village of Bharuch district on Wednesday.
17 Aug 2023
World Health OrganizationWHO conducts first-ever traditional medicine summit in Gujarat
The World Health Organization (WHO) is hosting its first summit on traditional medicine in Gujarat today. The event will end tomorrow.
12 Aug 2023
FoodFrom undhiyu to dhokla: 5 delicious Gujarati recipes to try
One of the oldest culinary treasures in the country, Gujarati cuisine has an exquisite blend of flavors and combines various unique cooking styles.