Gujarat Completes Over 50% of Average Seasonal Rainfall in Monsoon 2026

Ahmedabad Viramgam Highway Reopens but Not for All Vehicles

IMD Issues Red Alert for 9 Gujarat Districts, Warns of Extremely Heavy Rain in Next 24 Hours

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RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to be on two-day visit to Karnavati in Gujarat

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat will be on an organisational visit to Karnavati (Ahmedabad) on July 28 and 29. According to the RSS, Bhagwat will arrive at Dr Hedgewar Bhavan, the provincial office in Karnavati, on the evening of Tuesday, July 28. On the morning of Wedne...Read More

Gujarat-Based IndieSemiC Partners with US Chipmaker Semtech to Develop Sabarmati-1 IoT Semiconductor Platform

Jul 25, 2026 |

Gandhinagar: Gujarat-based fabless semiconductor startup IndieSemiC Private Limited has partnered with US-based Semtech Corporation to develop Sabarmati-1, a next-generation 64-bit RISC-V-based System-in-Package (SiP) integrated with LoRa technology for advanced Internet of Things (IoT) applications, a press release sa...Read More

Indian Army Rescues 355 Stranded People in Gujarat Flood Relief Operations

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The Indian Army has rescued 355 stranded civilians from flood-hit areas of Gujarat and the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli as part of its ongoing Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations. Launched on the evening of July 23 under the Southern Command, the operations are being ...Read More

VUDA Takes Possession of Disputed Parvati Farm Land for Vadodara 75-Meter Ring Road

Jul 25, 2026 |

Vadodara: Clearing the final major bottleneck in the eastern sector of the city’s ambitious 75-meter Ring Road project, officials from the Vadodara Urban Development Authority (VUDA), backed by a police escort, took physical possession of disputed land at Parvati Farm near Jesangpura earlier today. Construction cr...Read More

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Saint-Gobain, CEPT University partner to set up Climate-Resilient TechCommons Centre

Ahmedabad: Saint-Gobain and CEPT University today announced a strategic partnership to establish a climate-resilient TechCommons Centre and foster research collaboration on sustainability, energy efficiency, and well-being in the built environment. According to a press release, the collaboration brings together Sain...Read More

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Anurag Kashyap Faces Fresh Summons from Surat Court in Brahmin Community Remarks Case

Jul 25, 2026 |

Surat: Film director Anurag Kashyap's legal troubles have deepened after he was accused of making objectionable remarks about the Brahmin community on social media. A local court in Surat has issued another summons against him, directing him to appear before the court on September 23, 2026. The complaint was filed by ...Read More

Bhavnagar Illegal Madrasa Probe Widens, SOG Takes Maulana to Bharuch to Trace Network

Jul 25, 2026 |

Bhavnagar: The investigation into the illegal madrasa uncovered during a mega combing operation in the 25 Wariya area of Sidsar near Bhavnagar has widened, with state and central agencies intensifying their probe. Maulana Mohammad Sharif, who was arrested after police allegedly recovered provocative and objectionable l...Read More

Rainwater Cleared from 107 of 126 Waterlogged Societies in Ahmedabad: AMC

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: After the heavy rains that lashed the city over the past few days, water accumulated in several areas has started receding gradually. According to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), traffic is returning to normal as floodwater has cleared from most of the city's major roads. The AMC said that Bopal ...Read More

Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2B: Ranjit Buildcon emerges as lowest bidder for GIFT City - Shahpur extension

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Ranjit Buildcon Limited has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) in the financial bids opened for the 3.33-km elevated route between GIFT City and Shahpur Circle under Phase-2B of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project. Ranjit Buildcon submitted a bid of ₹280.83 crore, 3.27% lower than the estimated cost of ₹290....Read More

Which Gujarat Talukas Have Completed 100% Seasonal Rainfall? Here's the List

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Continuous heavy monsoon rainfall over the past few days has significantly boosted Gujarat's seasonal rainfall, with several parts of the state already reaching or exceeding their average rainfall for the entire season. According to the state government's data as of 6 am on July 25, 2026, nine talukas have r...Read More

Several Trains Affected in Gujarat as Waterlogging Hits Ahmedabad - Viramgam Rail Section

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Heavy rain and waterlogging on railway tracks between Chandlodiya East and Viramgam have severely disrupted train services across Gujarat, with several trains cancelled, diverted, rescheduled, or partially cancelled on 25 July. Western Railway has advised passengers to check the latest train status before st...Read More

Indian Coast Guard Rescues 170 Stranded People in Flood-Hit South Gujarat, Daman & DNH

Jul 25, 2026 |

Surat: Indian Coast Guard, working in close coordination with the civil administration, rescued 170 stranded persons in the flood-hit areas of Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and South Gujarat through 11 rescue operations conducted since the midnight of 22 July 2026, amidst incessant rainfall, severe flooding, and ext...Read More

Surat Police Book 19 in ₹5.37 Crore Kickback Scam at AM/NS Hazira

Jul 25, 2026 |

Surat: A suspected kickback racket involving procurement contracts worth ₹5.37 crore at ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) has come to light, with five company officials and 14 others booked by the police. The Hazira police registered an FIR on charges of cheating, forgery, criminal conspiracy and organised crime ...Read More

Ahmedabad City Records Upto 3.7 Inches Rain in 24 Hours; Ward-wise Rainfall Data Here

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Clouds have battled with gusto in Ahmedabad city during the last 24 hours. According to the data till 6 am on Friday, the city recorded an average of 2.47 inches (62.81 mm) of rainfall, while a total of 17.31 inches (439.68 mm) of rain fell across all zones. Heavy rainfall was recorded in every zone of the ...Read More

Ahmedabad Trader Alleges ₹6.8 Crore GST Fraud After Sharing His Login Credentials

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: A pharmaceutical wholesaler from Bopal has alleged that he was locked out of his firm's GST account after sharing the login credentials with an accountant for filing returns, only to later discover a tax liability of ₹6.8 crore along with interest and penalties due to alleged fraudulent transactions. Ac...Read More

Heavy Rain Disrupts Ahmedabad Airport Operations; 36 Flights Delayed

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Heavy rainfall led to severe waterlogging on the approach roads and in parts of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in the city on Friday, causing inconvenience to passengers and affecting flight operations. A total of 36 flights were delayed, while four were cancelled. Airport authorities ...Read More

Gujarat to Hold By-Elections for 15 Vacant Local Body Seats on July 28

Jul 25, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The State Election Commission has announced that election campaigning will be prohibited from 6 pm on July 26 for the July 28, 2026 by-elections to 15 vacant seats in local self-government bodies across Gujarat, as part of the Model Code of Conduct. According to the Commission, the by-elections will be held...Read More

MS University Vadodara to Remain Shut on July 25; Exams Postponed Amid Heavy Rain Alert

Jul 24, 2026 |

Vadodara: In view of the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) red alert for heavy rainfall in Gujarat, the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda has announced the suspension of all academic and allied activities across its campuses on Saturday, July 25, 2026, as a precautionary measure. According to an official...Read More

Ahmedabad - Viramgam Highway Closed for Traffic

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The highway connecting the city of Ahmedabad to Viramgam has been closed due to excessive water flow. This was conveyed by the Ahmdabad District Police in a formal communication. The communication further informed that no vehicle from Sanand to Viramgam and Viramgam to Sanand are safe to ply over it. T...Read More

IMD Issues Red Alert for Extremely Heavy Rain in Parts of Gujarat for Next 2 Days

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: An active monsoon spell is wreaking havoc across parts of Gujarat, with several districts receiving extremely heavy rainfall. According to the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) latest bulletin, the intense rain spell is likely to continue over the next few days. The IMD has issued a red alert for extre...Read More

Where Did It Rain in Ahmedabad City? Ward-wise Rainfall Data Here

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Widespread rainfall continued to lash Ahmedabad on Friday, with the city recording an average rainfall of 40.22 mm between 6 am and 7 pm, according to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). Several areas witnessed moderate to heavy showers, leading to waterlogging at multiple locations across...Read More

Indian Army Joins Gujarat Flood Relief Efforts; Rescues 43 Stranded People

Jul 24, 2026 |

Surat: Responding swiftly to the evolving flood situation in Gujarat, the Indian Army, under the aegis of Southern Command, has mobilized Relief and Rescue Columns, including Engineer and Medical teams, to assist the civil administration in ongoing Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations, an offic...Read More

Ahmedabad-Viramgam Rail Route Waterlogged: Vande Bharat Express Cancelled, Several Trains Diverted

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Heavy rainfall and waterlogging between Chharodi and Viramgam stations on the Ahmedabad–Viramgam rail section have severely disrupted train services in Gujarat. Western Railway has cancelled several trains, partially cancelled others, diverted multiple services, and revised the departure timings of some tr...Read More

Where Did It Rain in Gujarat & How Much? Taluka-Wise Data Here

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: The intensity of rainfall in Gujarat has now shifted from South Gujarat to North and Central Gujarat. Over the last few hours, rainfall activity has eased across South Gujarat, while several districts in North and Central Gujarat have witnessed heavy showers. According to data released by the State Emergency...Read More

Ahmedabad Schools, Colleges to Remain Shut Again on July 25; Anganwadis Closed Till July 27

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in Ahmedabad, the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has, as a precautionary measure, suspended academic activities in all government, grant-in-aid and private schools and colleges across the city on Saturday, July 25, 20...Read More

Heavy Rain in Gujarat: Over 38,000 Relocated, 5,500+ Rescued; 49 NDRF-SDRF Teams Deployed

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Heavy rainfall continued to lash parts of Gujarat on Friday, with North Gujarat witnessing intense showers over a short span. According to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) in Gandhinagar, several talukas recorded more than two inches of rainfall in the last two hours, while relief and rescue opera...Read More

NIA Chargesheets Gujarat Man in Online JeM, Al-Qaeda Radicalisation Case

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: A prime accused has been chargesheeted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a Gujarat online terror radicalisation case linked to proscribed terrorist outfits such as Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Al-Qaeda (AQ), the law enforcement agency said. Arrested accused Faijan has been chargesheeted before the...Read More

Viral Video Leads to Airlift Rescue of 30+ Stranded People in Navsari

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Technology and social media are proving to be a lifeline for many people during disasters. Besides helplines, the Gujarat Police has been actively responding to appeals for assistance posted on social media amid the flood-like situation caused by heavy rains in South Gujarat districts, including Valsad and N...Read More

Ahmedabad - Rajkot Highway Closed Due to Heavy Rains; Traffic Diverted via Dholera Expressway

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Heavy rainfall continued to wreak havoc across Gujarat on Friday, forcing the closure of a key stretch of the Ahmedabad-Rajkot National Highway near Bavla after rainwater inundated the road. The highway has been shut between Bagodara and Sanathal as water levels rose, disrupting traffic on one of the state's...Read More

Heavy rains inundate Bopal area of Ahmedabad; CM reviews ground situation

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday visited the inundated Bopal area of Ahmedabad after heavy rainfall of up to 18 inches triggered severe waterlogging. Health Minister Rushikesh Patel and Ahmedabad Police Commissioner accompanied the Chief Minister as they reviewed the ongoing relief and rescue operati...Read More

Widespread Rain in Gujarat on Friday Morning; Taluka-wise Rainfall Data Here

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Rainy conditions continued across Gujarat on Friday morning, with heavy showers reported in many parts of the state during the six-hour period from 6 am to 12 noon. According to data from the State Emergency Operation Center (SEOC), the heaviest rainfall shifted to North Gujarat and Central Gujarat, while ra...Read More

Gujarat Police Save Elderly Couple from Melting 25 Tolas Gold in 'Digital Arrest' Scam

Jul 24, 2026 |

Sabarkantha: The Sabarkantha Cyber Crime Police prevented a major "Digital Arrest" cyber fraud, rescuing a 75-year-old couple who had been psychologically manipulated by fraudsters posing as Mumbai Police officers. According to officials, the cyber criminals falsely informed the elderly couple that the husband's (Rasi...Read More

Ambika River Flows Above Previous Highest Flood Level in Surat; CWC Issues Red Bulletin

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Amid heavy rains in South Gujarat, the Central Water Commission (CWC) has issued a red bulletin on Friday morning warning of extremely severe flood situation. According to the CWC's Extreme Flood Situation (Red Bulletin) issued at 9:28 am, the Ambika river is still flowing in extremely severe flood condit...Read More

Army Deploys Golden Katar Division for Flood Relief Operations in Gujarat

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Flood relief columns of the Indian Army's Golden Katar Division have been deployed in the flood-affected districts of Valsad, Navsari, and Ahmedabad city and rural areas as heavy rains continue to impact parts of Gujarat. The Army said its flood relief teams are engaged in rescuing stranded residents, pro...Read More

Where Did It Rain in Gujarat? Here's 24-Hour Rainfall Data

Jul 24, 2026 |

Ahmedabad: Heavy rain accompanied by gusty winds continued to lash Gujarat over the last 24 hours, disrupting normal life in several districts. According to the State Emergency Operation Center (SEOC), the rainfall data recorded between 6 am on July 23 and 6 am on July 24 shows that Mehmedabad taluka in Kheda district ...Read More