Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, July 29 (IANS) The Gujarat government hosted the ‘Sampoornata Abhiyan’ awards ceremony at the Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar to honour excellence in holistic development across the state’s aspirational districts and blocks, government officials said on Tuesday. Thirteen medals — including gold, silver, and bronze — were awarded to districts … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, July 25 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday flagged off a fleet of mobile medical vans dedicated to delivering doorstep healthcare services in the tribal districts of the state. The mobile medical units will operate in remote districts including Dang, Dahod, Sabarkantha, and Aravalli, aiming to strengthen … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, July 25 (IANS) Gujarat has recorded 55.26 per cent of its average seasonal rainfall as of Friday, with the Kutch region leading at 64 per cent. The two are followed by South Gujarat (59.11 per cent), North Gujarat (54.04 per cent), Saurashtra (54.02 per cent), and East-Central Gujarat (51.64 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) As Gujarat celebrated its golden jubilee in 2011, the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi transformed this milestone into a global celebration of ‘Jan Bhagidari’ — people’s participation — uniting Gujarat residents, not just across the country but also those from the United Kingdom. At the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, July 20 (IANS) This year, Gujarat’s state-level Independence Day celebrations on August 15 will take place in Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, the government announced. The move continues a tradition started by then-Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who initiated the practice of rotating the main Independence Day event across … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Amreli, July 18 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman from Bhad village of Gujarat’s Amreli district allegedly committed suicide after consuming poison-laced food at her workplace. The women, identified as Bhumika Hareshbhai Sorathia, was employed at a private bank in amreli-khambha. According to police sources, Bhumika consumed the poison-laced food while on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, July 17 (IANS) Gujarat is emerging as a leader in integrating technology into the justice system, with over 53,672 prisoners presented before courts via video conferencing between January and June 2025, a significant rise from the 40,633 presented in the same period last year. This marks a 41 per … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Surendranagar, July 16 (IANS) A team from the Surendranagar Mines and Minerals Department in Gujarat carried out a major raid on the outskirts of Chorvira village in Sayla taluka, uncovering large-scale illegal mining of carbocell. Acting on specific intelligence, officials seized minerals and equipment worth an estimated Rs 55 lakh. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Vadodara, July 9 (IANS) Tragedy struck Gujarat’s Vadodara district when a portion of the Gambhira-Mujpur bridge in Padra taluka collapsed, plunging several vehicles into the Mahisagar (Mahi) River. Even as nine people died in the tragedy that left scores injured, survivors of the mishap on Wednesday recounted the terrifying moments … Read more