Mercury Stays Above 40°C in Parts of Gujarat as Monsoon Wait Continues
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Mercury Stays Above 40°C in Parts of Gujarat as Monsoon Wait Continues

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24-Hour Rainfall Data from Across Gujarat; Valsad District Tops Chart with Heavy Rains

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Fake Blood Plasma Supply Racket Busted in Ahmedabad; 4 Held

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Tana-Riri Music Museum in Vadnagar to Have 8 Galleries, 360-Degree Projections; CM Reviews Progress

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Vadodara Airport to Launch Air Cargo Facility Within a Month, Says MP Hemang Joshi

Jun 24, 2026 | AviationGujaratVadodara

Vadodara: An air cargo shipment facility is expected to be inaugurated at Vadodara Airport within the next month, Vadodara MP Dr. Hemang Joshi said during a meeting of the Vadodara Airport Advisory Committee. He also said efforts are underway to restore domestic flight routes that have been discontinued. According to ...Read More

Narmada Sardar Bridge Closed for Repair Work in Bharuch; Traffic Diverted to Cable Bridge

Jun 24, 2026 | Central GujaratGujarat

Bharuch: With the entry of vehicles banned on the new Sardar bridge over the river Narmada in Bharuch due to repair work, all traffic has been diverted to the cable bridge, which has created a situation of long traffic jam on both ends of the bridge. The situation will continue for the next 15 days or so. The repair w...Read More

One Booked in Ahmedabad for Blocking Road to Shoot Social Media Reel

Jun 24, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A social media promotional video shot in the middle of a busy Ahmedabad intersection has landed a 19-year-old youth in trouble after the reel went viral, prompting traffic police to file a case for endangering public safety. The video showed the youth sitting on a chair in front of vehicles waiting at the...Read More

Allen, Aakash, Unacademy Among 17 Coaching Institutes Served Fire Safety Notices in Ahmedabad; One Sealed

Jun 23, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: Giving top priority to student safety, the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services (AFES) conducted a special fire safety inspection drive at tuition classes, coaching institutes, computer education centres and other educational institutions across the city. During the campaign, officials also inspected establ...Read More

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View AllTana Riri Music Museum Vadnagar ; Glimpses of Upcoming attraction in North Gujarat

Jun 23, 2026 | Gujarat, Vadodara Featured

All Goods Trains on Vadodara–Mumbai Route to Shift to Dedicated Freight Corridor

Vadodara: The Dedicated Freight Corridor established at Varnama in Vadodara district is expected to emerge as a major boost for trade and industry in central Gujarat once it becomes fully operational. Currently, approximately 50 to 70 goods trains are running on the Vadodara-Mumbai route every 24 hours, but there is...Read More

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GST Department Busts ₹128 Crore Fake ITC Racket in Gujarat, Father-Son Duo Held

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Jamnagar: The State GST Department has unearthed a fraudulent input tax credit (ITC) racket involving fabricated transactions of more than ₹128 crore and has arrested two persons in connection with the scam, a press release said. As per the note, acting on specific information and subsequent analysis, the Departme...Read More

Monsoon Likely to Make Onset in Gujarat in Next 2-3 Days: IMD

Jun 23, 2026 | Gujarat

Surat: After being delayed by more than a week, the southwest monsoon has started moving towards Gujarat. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), conditions are favourable for the arrival of the southwest monsoon in the state within the next two to three days. According to the weather bulletin issued...Read More

AMC Files Police Complaints Against Citizens for Obstructing Stray Dog Control Drive

Jun 23, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: The CNCD department of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has initiated legal action against citizens who allegedly obstructed stray dog control operations in the city. Recently, police complaints were registered in two separate incidents in the Paldi area for interfering with government work. In t...Read More

AMC Deploys Traffic Marshal Mannequins at Diversions, Roadwork Sites to Enhance Monsoon Safety

Jun 23, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: In a bid to improve road safety during the monsoon and provide motorists with advance information about diversions and hazardous locations, the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has launched a new initiative involving the deployment of traffic marshal mannequins across the city. As part of the initiativ...Read More

Two Ahmedabad BRTS Buses Collide Head-On, 4 Injured

Jun 23, 2026 | AhmedabadGujarat

Ahmedabad: A head-on collision between two BRTS buses on a dedicated corridor near Memnagar in Ahmedabad left at least two people injured on Tuesday afternoon. The accident occurred around 12:45 pm on the BRTS track leading to Walinath Chowk behind Memnagar station when buses numbered JBM 046 and E 015 collided head...Read More

ICGS Achal Joins Coast Guard Fleet, Boosting Maritime Security Along Gujarat Coast

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratIndiaSaurastra

Vadinar: The Indian Coast Guard on Monday deployed the newly commissioned fast patrol vessel (FPV) ICGS Achal at its home port of Vadinar in the North-West region, strengthening its maritime surveillance capabilities along the Gujarat coast. A ceremonial welcome was held to mark the vessel’s operational induction, at...Read More

Vadodara to Host Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference and Exhibition from June 29

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Gandhinagar: The Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC), focusing on the Central Gujarat Region, is scheduled to be held on 29 and 30 June 2026 at GSFC University, Vadodara. Alongside the conference, the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Exhibition (VGRE) will be organised at the same venue from 29 June to 3 July 2026. The ...Read More

Gujarat Court Convicts AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava in Forest Officials Assault Case

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratCentral GujaratPolitics

Narmada: A Sessions Court has convicted AAP MLA Chaitar Vasava, his wife Shakuntala Vasava, and several others in a 2023 case involving the alleged assault and extortion of forest department officials. Additional Sessions Judge A.V. Hirpara pronounced the verdict and sentenced Vasava to seven years in prison. The case...Read More

How to Tackle a Persistent Flaky Scalp the Right Way

Jun 23, 2026 | Business

Flakes on your shoulders or an itchy scalp that just won't settle down — most people brush this off as a minor inconvenience. But if it keeps coming back no matter what shampoo you try, there's usually something deeper going on. A persistent flaky scalp deserves more than a quick fix. It needs a proper understanding ...Read More

Star Air Launches Commercial Flights from Mundra Airport, Connecting Mumbai, Surat, Goa and Hindon

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratAviationKutchTravel

Mundra: Mundra Airport commenced scheduled commercial flight operations on Tuesday, with regional airline Star Air launching services connecting the airport to several cities across India. At present, Star Air is the only airline operating from Mundra, offering direct flights to Mumbai, Surat, Hindon (NCR), and Goa (M...Read More

Surat to Get Another Rs 83-Crore Flyover

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratSurat

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has planned to construct a flyover bridge near Shyamdham Temple on Kamrej Road at an estimated cost of Rs 83 crore. The proposed 900-metre-long flyover is expected to ease chronic traffic congestion on the busy Varachha-Kamrej corridor and is slated for completion within thr...Read More

Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad Being Refilled as Vasna Barrage Revamp Completes

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratAhmedabad

Ahmedabad: The repair work of the Vasna Barrage on the Sabarmati River, which flows through Ahmedabad, has been completed in a record 35 days. The Mechanical Branch of the state's Water Resources Department installed 19 new gates and repaired 10 existing gates at a cost of Rs. 10.15 crore. Following the completion of t...Read More

MSU Vadodara to Set Up Rs 11 Crore Advanced Research Centre

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Vadodara: In a major boost to academic and industrial research, Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) of Baroda is set to establish a Centre for Advanced Materials Characterization at an estimated cost of Rs. 11 crore. The project, aimed at strengthening high-end research capabilities across science and technology discip...Read More

Ahmedabad-Based CERC Launches WhatsApp Complaint Service for Consumers

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratAhmedabad

Ahmedabad: The Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC) has introduced a dedicated WhatsApp-based complaint registration service, allowing consumers to lodge grievances more easily through their mobile phones. To register a complaint, consumers need to send a “Hi” message to 9825201111 and follow the instru...Read More

GSRTC Launches New Somnath-Dwarka, Veraval-Bhavnagar Bus Services

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has launched two new bus routes, Somnath-Dwarka and Veraval-Bhavnagar, to improve connectivity for pilgrims and local passengers in the Saurashtra region. The new services are expected to make travel between two of Saurashtra's most important religious cen...Read More

Gujarat Continues to Swelter Ahead of Monsoon; Maximum Temperature Touches 41°C

Jun 23, 2026 | GujaratAhmedabad

Ahmedabad: Heat conditions persisted in parts of Gujarat as the onset of the monsoon remained delayed. According to the India Meteorological Department's weather report issued on Tuesday morning, Gandhinagar was the hottest city in the state on June 22, recording a maximum temperature of 41.0 degrees Celsius. Ahmeda...Read More

Gandhinagar Police Nabs Mastermind of Multi-Crore Government Scholarship Scam

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratAhmedabad

Gandhinagar: The Special Operations Group (SOG) of Gandhinagar Police has arrested Vijay Patel, the alleged mastermind behind a multi-crore scam involving government scholarship schemes. The accused was arrested from Shilaj in Ahmedabad after an investigation revealed that he had systematically misused the original doc...Read More

Auto-Rickshaw Fares Hiked in Ahmedabad

Jun 22, 2026 | AhmedabadGujaratRoad Journey

Ahmedabad: In the wake of rising CNG prices, an increase in auto-rickshaw fares has been approved in Ahmedabad. At a meeting held at the Transport Commissioner's office in Gandhinagar, it was decided to raise the minimum rickshaw fare from Rs. 20 to Rs. 25, while the per-kilometre fare has been increased from Rs. 15 to...Read More

ACB Gujarat Books Former Anand Additional Collector in Rs 3.56 Crore DA Case

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratCentral Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against Ketkiben Vyas, the then Resident Additional Collector of Anand and a senior-scale Gujarat Administrative Service (Class-1) officer, who is currently under suspension, on charges of amassing disproportionate assets worth Rs. 3.56 crore. According ...Read More

Anti-Begging Drive in Ahmedabad: 44 Children Rescued, 20 Adults Shifted to Shelter Homes

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratAhmedabad

Ahmedabad: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC), the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of the police department, and the Social Security Department of the Gujarat government today carried out a special anti-begging drive in the North-West and South-West zones through their joint efforts. The drive was carried out at...Read More

Asian Energy Wins Rs 187.62 Crore GSECL Contract for Ukai Thermal Power Station

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratBusiness

Surat: Asian Energy Services Limited today announced that it has secured a Rs 187.62 crore EPC contract (including GST) from Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) for the enhancement of a coal handling plant in Ukai. The project involves capacity enhancement of the Coal Handling Plant (Stage-II) at the...Read More

GSRTC Records 1.03 Crore QR Code Ticket Payments, Earns Rs 112.45 Crore Since April 2025

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The ETM QR code system has been implemented across Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) buses. Through this system, more than 1.03 crore QR-code transactions were recorded between April 2025 and May 2026, generating revenue of over Rs. 112.45 crore for the Corporation, the Gujarat government sa...Read More

Gujarat Govt Assigns Additional Charges to Two IAS Officers

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government today assigned additional responsibilities to two IAS officers following the transfer of senior bureaucrat Alok Kumar Pandey last week. As per the order by General Administration Department, Rajesh Manjhu, IAS (RR:GJ:2004), Revenue Inspection Commissioner & Ex-officio Secretary to...Read More

Gujarat Govt Announces 20% Reservation for Former Agniveers in Police, Jail and Forest Posts

Jun 22, 2026 | Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government today announced that Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has decided to provide 20 percent reservation to former Agniveers in direct recruitment to various Class-3 posts in departments of the state government. The reservation will be applicable in the recruitment of Armed Police Sub-Inspe...Read More

VMC Plans New SPV for Vishwamitri River Conservation and Development

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratVadodara

Vadodara: The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has taken an important decision for flood control, environmental protection, and the overall development of the Vishwamitri River passing through Vadodara city. After the closure of the Vadodara Riverfront Development Corporation Limited (VRDCL), formed in 2016, it has...Read More

Vadodara Railway Yard Remodelling Work to Affect Over 100 Trains; Here Is the List

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratRailwayTravelVadodara

Vadodara: Rail passengers travelling via Vadodara over the coming days are advised to verify their train schedules in advance, as a major yard remodelling and signalling upgrade will affect the operation of more than 100 train services. While only a handful of trains have been cancelled, a large number of services wil...Read More

Rajkot Police Inspector Suspended After Major SMC Liquor Bust

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratSaurastra

Rajkot: Police Inspector Vikram Vasava of Kuvadva Road police station has been suspended after the State Monitoring Cell (SMC) seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) worth more than ₹70 lakh from an area under the police station's jurisdiction on June 19. The action came after a preliminary inquiry by the SMC re...Read More

Maruti Suzuki, Gujarat Govt Ink MoU to Set Up Advanced Manufacturing Labs at Five ITIs

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratBusiness

Ahmedabad: Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) on Monday announced that it will establish Advanced Manufacturing Labs (AMLs) at five Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in Gujarat to enhance industry-oriented skill development among students. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate...Read More

Rain Lashes Parts of Gujarat on Monday Morning; Surat District Tops Rainfall Chart

Jun 22, 2026 | IndiaGujaratSouth GujaratSurat

Surat: Though the monsoon arrival has been delayed in the state, rain clouds made a strong entry into South Gujarat early this morning, lashing Surat, Valsad, Navsari, Narmada and Tapi districts with torrential rain. According to data from the State Emergency Operation Center, rainfall was recorded in 29 talukas betwee...Read More

Before Cheetahs Arrive, Gujarat Identifies 20,000-Hectare Expansion Zone in Banni

Jun 22, 2026 | GujaratKutch

Ahmedabad: Ahead of the much-awaited introduction of African cheetahs in Gujarat, the forest department has identified a massive 20,000-hectare area in the Banni grasslands of Kutch as a future habitat for the big cats, demonstrating long-term planning for the species' expansion in the state. The proposed habitat, l...Read More