Gandhinagar: A tableau representing the massacre of Pal and Dadhvav villages of Sabarkantha in which 1200 tribal people had martyred in 1922 when protesting the British laws will be included in the parade of Republic Day on 26th January in New Delhi. The tribal people had gathered at the bank of Her river under the leadership of Motilal Tejawat to protest the land revenue system and laws related to Jagirdar and Rajwada by the British rulers on 7th march 1922. A British officer of British Par...Read More

Bhavnagar: The celebration of the 45th anniversary of Bajrang Das Bapa at Guru Ashram Bagdana Dham in Bagdana in Bhavnagar district is taking place in simple manner due to covid pandemic. The programs such as aarti, dhwaj poojan, Guru Poojan, and darshan are taking place as part of the celebration in adherence to Covid protocols. The mandir has been decorated with lighting. The facility live telecast has been set-up to facilitate online darshan for the devotees. The ashram authorities have ...Read More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Circuit House in Somnath, Gujarat via video conferencing. Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel, state ministers, Members of Parliament, Temple Trust members were among those present on the occasion. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister congratulated the Government of Gujarat, the Somnath Temple Trust and devotees for the inauguration of Somnath Circuit House. He pointed out that in the peak and the top ...Read More

Sabarmati Riverfront: The Government of Gujarat today hosted a media interaction of expert doctors with media persons today on Covid-19 pandemic. Dr. Sudhir Shah - Anti-body cocktail that was useful in earlier round is not working same way in this wave. There are two medicines as alternate but they are not available. - Those who are co-morbid should control over their diabetes, blood pressure etc as prevention. Dr. Atul Patel - Gnome sequence indicates that most of the cas...Read More

Prabhas Patan: Prime Minister Shri Narendrabhai Modi will inaugurate a new circuit house building here on January 21. The Prime Minister will inaugurate the circuit house virtually through video conferencing post 10.00 am on January 21st. The circuit house has been constructed by the State government at a cost of Rs. 30.55 crore. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will attend the function virtually. DeshGujaratRead More

Nadiad: A large number of devotees showered jujube fruits (Bor) at Santram mandir in Nadiad on the day of Posh Sud Poonam today, as per a tradition observed there every year on this day. It is a tradition prevailing among the people to take vows of showering jujube fruits at the Santram Mandir to resolve the issue of their child unable to speak or stuttering. To make the vow and also if the vow is fulfilled and the children become able to speak, then the parents would shower jujube fruits at...Read More

Prabhas Patan: Total 52.68 lakh devotees performed darshan of Somnath Mahadev physically and 77.79 crore devotees performed it virtually though social media in the year 2021, as stated by Shri Somnath trust in a note. The month wise number of devotees who performed darshan of Somnath Mahadev physically at Shri Somnath Mandir in 2021 is: January- 4.37 lakh, February- 4.77 lakh, March- 5.34 lakh, April- 80 thousand, June- 1.43 lakh, July- 3.97 lakh, August- 7.89 lakh, September- 7.03 lakh, Oct...Read More

Gandhinagar: Due to increasing number of covid-19 cases, several major Mandirs in Gujarat have decided to shut the doors for visitors for a few days. World-famous Dwarkadhish Mandir will remain closed for visitors from 17 to 23 January. North Gujarat based Ambaji Mandir in pilgrim town Ambaji will remain closed for visitors for the period of 17 to 22 January. Bahucharaji Mandir will remain closed for visitors during 17 to 22 January. Vadtal Mandir has closed Shakotsav celebrations...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Maha Punya Kal on Makar Sankranti or Uttarayan festival on 14th January this year will be during 2.30 pm to 8.23 pm. The festival of Makar Sankranti is celebrated when Surya Dev enters into Makar Rashi, as per Hindu rituals. There is special importance of donation, charity work and virtues or ‘Punya’ on this festival. This year, Surya Dev will enter Makar Rashi at 2.30 pm on Friday- 14th January. The period of ‘Kamurta’ will end with the same. There will be Rohini...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today observed various road development works that are under progress on Ahmedabad-Rajkot Highway route as part of six lanning project. Patel had reached Limbdi in Surendranagar with chief secretary Pankaj Kumar from Gandhinagar in the morning today. They monitored the asphalt work of 6 lane highway road between Limbdi and Bagodara with road and buildings secretary Sandip Vasava. Gujarat CM monitors Ahmedabad - Rajkot highway expansion p...Read More