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Gandhinagar: Residents of the rapidly developing and upscale localities of Kudasan, Raisan, Sargasan, and Randesan are facing growing distress due to the mushrooming of illegal paying guest (PG) accommodations in otherwise quiet residential areas. According to residents, the proliferation of unauthorised PG units has ...Read More

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GSRTC Logs Over 1 Lakh Advance Bookings in 7 Days Ahead of Summer Vacation

Apr 20, 2026 | Gujarat Travel

Ahmedabad: Even before the onset of summer vacation, the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) is witnessing a significant surge in passenger demand, with advance bookings crossing 1.08 lakh seats within just a week. According to official data, between April 9 and 15, a total of 1,08,000-plus seats were b...Read More

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Three Illegal Fishing Boats Seized off Gujarat Coast; Owners Booked

Apr 20, 2026 | Gujarat South Gujarat

Gir Somnath: Local police have launched a crackdown on illegal fishing activities in the district, registering cases against three boat owners for operating vessels without valid licences and registration in coastal waters. On April 19, 2026, the Special Operations Group (SOG) carried out patrolling and inspections al...Read More

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Forest Tracker Injured in Lioness Attack in Amreli

Apr 20, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Amreli: A forest department tracker was injured after being attacked by a lioness during a rescue and release operation near Rampara village in Rajula taluka on Sunday. The incident occurred during a deworming exercise, part of the department’s summer measures aimed at ensuring safer movement of Asiatic lions in the...Read More

#Amreli #Lion #Rajula

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Apr 18, 2026 | Central Gujarat, Faith, Gujarat, Religious Featured

Over 1 Million Devotees Participated in Uttarvahini Narmada Parikrama in Gujarat

Dediapada: The Panchkoshi Uttarvahini Parikrama of the sacred Narmada River concluded on Friday, marking the end of a month-long religious pilgrimage that began on March 19. Over one million (10 lakh) devotees are estimated to have participated in the annual event. Every year during the month of Chaitra, lakhs of devo...Read More

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Social Media Influencers Block CG Road, Stage Fake Accident to Shoot Reel; 4 Booked

Apr 20, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: A late-night publicity reel shoot on CG Road in Navrangpura sparked chaos after it blocked traffic and left commuters stranded. The incident surfaced when a video of the disruption went viral on social media on Sunday, drawing the attention of traffic authorities. Police said four individuals, including a T...Read More

Kesar Mango Season Kicks Off at Talala; 10K Boxes Arrive on Day 1

Apr 20, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Talala: The new season of Kesar mango, known as the prized “nectar” of the Talala panthak, was officially launched on Sunday at the Talala Marketing Yard, drawing an enthusiastic response from farmers and traders. On the opening day, arrivals reached around 10,400 boxes (10 kg each), generating optimism among stak...Read More

#Kesar Mango #Talala

E Challan Payment in Ahmedabad: How Fines Work and Why Staying Clear of Pending Records Matters

Apr 20, 2026 | Ahmedabad Business

Ahmedabad has developed one of Gujarat's most active traffic enforcement systems. The city's camera network, installed across key intersections and arterial roads, issues challans electronically and notifies vehicle owners via SMS. If you need to make an e challan payment in Ahmedabad, the process is straightforward th...Read More

Roongta Developers Duped of ₹1.26 Crore in Surat Land Deal; 16 Booked

Apr 20, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: A case of alleged land fraud amounting to ₹1.26 crore has been registered at Vesu police station in connection with a disputed land deal in Intalva village of Palsana, involving a city-based developer firm. According to the complaint, the accused landowners and a broker allegedly conspired to defraud Roongta ...Read More

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GujRERA Directs Refund with Interest to Buyers in De-Registered Surat Project

Apr 20, 2026 | Gujarat Surat

Surat: In a major relief for property buyers, the Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority (GujRERA) has ordered the promoters of Tulsi Patra Residency to refund money with interest after the project was discontinued. The order, issued in April, came after several buyers complained that they had booked commercial sh...Read More

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Western Railway Dispatches First Amul Dairy Cargo Train from Ahmedabad to J&K

Apr 20, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat Railway

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad division of Western Railway on Sunday dispatched its first cargo train carrying dairy products to Jammu and Kashmir, marking a significant development in freight connectivity between Gujarat and the Valley. The shipment, prepared for Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (Amul), ...Read More

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Surendranagar Police Busts Racket Selling 'Adulterated' Ghee in Name of Amul; ₹2.35 Lakh Goods Seized

Apr 19, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Surendranagar: In a major crackdown on food adulteration, the Special Operations Group (SOG) of Surendranagar Police seized goods worth ₹2.35 lakh, including 22 boxes of suspected adulterated ghee being sold in the name of ‘Amul’ ghee, during raids in Mehta Market and the Tanki Chowk area. Two persons have been d...Read More

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Vankar Seva Sangh Inaugurates ₹7 Crore Gyan Bhavan in Chandkheda

Apr 19, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Vankar Seva Sangh in Chandkheda has inaugurated a five-storey Gyan Bhavan, constructed at a cost of ₹7 crore. President Manubhai Parmar stated that the building was completed within 12 months with support from donors. The facility is equipped with an air-conditioned library, digital classrooms, and Wi...Read More

Dhandhuka Unrest After Hindu Youth’s Death: SIT Constituted; 125 Unidentified Booked for Rioting

Apr 19, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Dhandhuka: Following the death of Hindu youth Dharmesh Gamara, which triggered unrest and incidents of arson in Dhandhuka, Gujarat Police have constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the violence. Speaking to the media, Ahmedabad Rural Superintendent of Police Om Prakash Jat said the situation in the...Read More

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Class-1 Officer Alleges Fungus-Infected Pav Delivered via Zepto in Ahmedabad

Apr 19, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: A fresh case has emerged, raising concerns about the hygiene and safety of food products ordered on online delivery platforms. In this case, Yogendra Kumar Ojha, a Class-1 officer posted at the Gujarat High Court and residing near Sughad in Gandhinagar, has alleged that he received fungus-infected bread (pav...Read More

District Administration Bans Illegal ₹20 Doli Charges at Palitana Jain Tirth

Apr 19, 2026 | Faith Gujarat Religious Saurastra

Bhavnagar: In response to widespread complaints of illegal collections from pilgrims, the district administration has prohibited the practice of charging Rs 20 from devotees using doli (palanquin) services at the Palitana Giriraj Jain Tirth. Bhavnagar Additional District Magistrate N.D. Govani has issued an order unde...Read More

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Hair Found in Pizza at William John’s Pizza Outlet; AMC Levies ₹10,000 Fine

Apr 19, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Health Department of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has imposed a penalty of ₹10,000 on a William John’s Pizza outlet in the Shahibaug area following a hygiene complaint. The incident occurred when Dr. Dhruv Patel, a local resident who was dining at the outlet with a friend, found a large...Read More

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Crime Branch Busts Delhi - Surat Hawala Network Linked to AAP; Probe Launched on Basis of CCTV Footage

Apr 19, 2026 | Gujarat Politics Surat

Surat: The Surat Crime Branch has exposed a major “political hawala scandal” allegedly involving the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) just ahead of the local body elections. The investigation has revealed an illegal financial network that allegedly funnelled over ₹1 crore from Delhi to Surat over the past four months via an...Read More

#Aam Aadmi Party #AAP

Massive Crowd Surge at Udhna Railway Station; 21,000 Passengers Depart for Northern States

Apr 19, 2026 | Gujarat Railway Surat Travel

Surat: Some chaotic scenes erupted at Udhna Railway Station this afternoon as thousands of migrant workers gathered here to travel to their native places in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, amid a seasonal surge triggered by summer vacations, factory holidays, and the ongoing wedding season, including Akshaya Tritiya. Passe...Read More

#Udhna #Western Railway

Mahemdavad to Get Vatrak Riverfront on Lines of Sabarmati Riverfront

Apr 19, 2026 | Central Gujarat Gujarat

Mahemdavad: A major urban facelift is on the cards for Mahemdavad, with a riverfront project along the Vatrak River emerging as the centrepiece of a broader development plan aimed at accelerating infrastructure growth in the town. Modelled on Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati riverfront, the proposed project will come up along ...Read More

#AUDA #Kheda

Rs 210 Crore Nationwide Mule Accounts Fraud Busted; 6 nabbed from Vadodara

Apr 19, 2026 | Gujarat Vadodara

Vadodara: The Cyber Centre of Excellence (CCE) of Gujarat Police has arrested six individuals from the city for allegedly operating a network that facilitated cyber fraud by arranging bank accounts and withdrawing illicit funds. According to officials, the bank accounts linked to the racket were used in fraudulent t...Read More

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Software Hack at Bhavnagar Co-op Bank Triggers Rs 7.34 Crore Fraud; Ahmedabad Woman Among 4 Held

Apr 19, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat India Saurastra

Ahmedabad: A major cyber fraud amounting to Rs 7.34 crore has been detected at the Bhavnagar District Co-operative Bank, where a loophole in banking software was allegedly exploited to siphon off funds. The Cyber Centre of Excellence of CID Crime has arrested four accused, three from Ahmedabad and one from Mumbai, in c...Read More

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Real Paprika Among 10 Units Penalised by AMC for Serving ‘Analogue’ Paneer as ‘Real’ Paneer

Apr 19, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has taken action against around 10 well-known food establishments, including Real Paprika, in the city for allegedly serving analogue paneer while marketing it as real paneer. The civic body has collected administrative penalties amounting to over ₹3.26 lakh from the...Read More

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ED Attaches ₹10.80 Crore Assets in Ahmedabad, Indore in TGL Bank Guarantee Fraud Case

Apr 19, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached immovable properties worth ₹10.80 crore in connection with a ₹202.01 crore bank guarantee fraud involving M/s Teerth Gopicon Limited (TGL) and its promoters. The action was taken under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The...Read More

#ED #Madhya Pradesh

Gujarat Swelters Under Intense Heat; Ahmedabad and Rajkot Near 42°C Mark

Apr 19, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Large parts of Gujarat continued to reel under intense heat, with several cities recording maximum temperatures above 40°C, according to the latest report issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Rajkot emerged as the hottest location in the state, registering a maximum temperature of 41.9°C, ...Read More

#IMD #Summer 2026

IMD Forecasts Unseasonal Rain in Parts of Gujarat from April 19 to 21

Apr 18, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Parts of Gujarat are likely to witness light to moderate rain and thundershowers at isolated locations over the next few days, even as most regions continue to reel under heat, with temperatures expected to cross 40°C, according to the latest weather bulletin issued by the Indian Meteorological Department (...Read More

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ACB Gujarat nabs GST Superintendent and Inspector red-handed accepting Rs. 10 lakh installment of Rs 55 lakh bribe

Apr 18, 2026 | Central Gujarat Gujarat

Nadiad: In an anti-corruption operation, the Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday caught two Central GST officials red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe at the GST Bhavan in Nadiad. The accused have been identified as Subodh Subhash Chauhan, a GST Inspector (Class-2), and Amarnath Govardhanram Saroj...Read More

#ACB #ACB Gujarat #GST

Killing of Hindu Youth in Dhandhuka Triggers Arson, Vandalism; Accused Held

Apr 18, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat Video

Dhandhuka: The murder of a young Hindu man following a minor dispute over overtaking a bike has triggered communal tension, arson, and vandalism in the town of Dhandhuka. Authorities have confirmed that the primary suspect, identified as Rizwan, has been taken into custody. The violence originated in the Naseeb Societ...Read More

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Had to quit as Lenskart trainee as I refused to remove Tilak and Shikha: Surat Youth

Apr 18, 2026 | Gujarat Surat Video

Surat: A young job seeker, Zeel Soghasia from the city, has raised allegations of religious discrimination against the eyewear retail chain Lenskart, claiming he was dismissed from a training program for refusing to remove his Hindu religious symbols. This comes amid the recent controversy involving Lenskart after an ...Read More

8 held in Kheda for blackmail, rape of minor Hindu girl

Apr 18, 2026 | Central Gujarat Gujarat

Kheda: In yet another case of love jihad, police in Chandna village have arrested eight individuals in connection with the repeated sexual assault and blackmail of a minor Hindu girl, allegedly over three years. A total of nine suspects have been booked, with authorities searching for the one remaining fugitive. The a...Read More

#Kheda #Love Jihad

Lemon Tree Announces Signing of New Hotel near Ekta Nagar

Apr 18, 2026 | Business Central Gujarat Gujarat

New Delhi: Lemon Tree Hotels Limited has announced the signing of Lemon Tree Hotel, Garudeshwar, Gujarat, further expanding its presence in the state. With this addition, the company will have 32 properties in Gujarat (11 operational and 21 upcoming), reflecting its focus on building scale across tourism- and pilgrimag...Read More

#hotels #Narmada district

Rajkot Police Seize 400 Litres of Suspected Adulterated Milk

Apr 18, 2026 | Gujarat Saurastra

Rajkot: In a significant crackdown on food adulteration, the Rajkot Rural Special Operations Group (SOG) raided ‘Dwarkadhish Milk Dairy’ in Jhanjmer village of Dhoraji taluka and seized around 400 litres of suspected adulterated milk. Samples have been sent for laboratory testing, and legal action has been initiate...Read More

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Man Dragged by Crocodile in Dhadhar River at Jambusar Found Dead

Apr 18, 2026 | Central Gujarat Gujarat

Jambusar: A day after a crocodile dragged a young man into the Dhadhar river in Bojadra village of Jambusar taluka, his mutilated body was recovered on Saturday, intensifying grief and fear across the region. The deceased has been identified as Kishan Gopal Rathod, a resident of Jafarpura village. He had come to Bojad...Read More

#Crocodile #Jambusar

GujRERA Suspends Construction & Sale at ‘The Vista’ Residential Project in Vadodara

Apr 18, 2026 | Gujarat Vadodara

Vadodara: The Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority has suspended the registration of the ‘Vista Residential’ project by Inbricks Developers in the city and imposed an immediate ban on its marketing, booking, and sale. The action has left several homebuyers in limbo, with many expressing concern over their inve...Read More

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Ahmedabad Crime Branch Cop Injured in Knife Attack During Drug Raid

Apr 18, 2026 | Ahmedabad Gujarat

Ahmedabad: In a shocking incident, an Ahmedabad Crime Branch team was attacked late on Friday night during a drug raid near Bhat village. The team had acted on a tip-off about a youth allegedly transporting MD drugs in a car. According to officials, police attempted to intercept the suspect’s vehicle, but the accuse...Read More

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