Amreli: A quite young lioness died in a road accident on a road near Gir East forests in Amreli district in Gujarat today. A forest official said that the around 3 to 5 year old lioness was found injured beside Khamba-Dedan road near Tulsishyam range of Gir East Forests. It was apparently hit by any unknown vehicle while crossing the road. The beast was taken to Jasadhar animal care center for treatment where it succumbed. ' The Field staff rescued the animal an...Read More

Gandhinagar: After allocation of Rs 216 crore grant to the municipal corporation of the eight largest cities in Gujarat recently for repair of roads damaged during ongoing monsoon rain, CM Vijay Rupani today also decided to allocate Rs 172.78 crore grant for similar work in 162 municipalities across the state. Of this amount Rs 160.48 crore will be utilized for the repair work purely in the 162 municipalities while remaining Rs 12.30 crore has been allocated for various works including thermo...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has started Ahmedabad Jaipur Vovlo Sleeper premium bus service. The bus will leave Ahmedabad at 7.00 pm and reach Jaipur next day at 8.00 am. It will leave Jaipur at 4.30 pm and reach Ahmedabad at 5.30 am next day. The bus will stop at Mahesana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Sirohi, Pali and Ajmer. Ahmedabad - Jaipur fare is Rs. 1361. DeshGujaratRead More

Junagadh: Two departments of the State government have blamed each other for collapse of a small river bridge on Sasan - Mendarda - Junagadh highway in Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Road and Building department which is responsible for construction and maintenance of the highway and bridges claimed that R&B department had sought permission for repair of bridge on 19th of July this year. The forest department had given conditional approval on 9th of August this year and asked to execute repai...Read More

Palanpur: At least 21 people died in a road mishap near Trishuliya ghat close to pilgrimage town of Ambani in Banskantha district in North Gujarat. In yet another road accident in the district 5 people had died earlier near Kuchavada teen rasta in Deesa rural police station area. On a day of road mishaps, five other people had died in car-truck collision in Mehmadabad area in Kheda district. SP Banaskantha Ajit Rajiyan said that the speeding bus slipped and turn...Read More

Ahmedabad: In the largest single order of Air Conditioned Electrical buses in the country so far, Ahmedabad Janmarg Ltd, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation incorporated “Special Purpose Vehicle” that operates BRTS buses in the city, today decided to give order of 300 such buses to Tata Motors Limited for supply, operation and maintenance. The decision was taken in the meeting of the board of directors of the Jammarg ltd today. The tender for the same was done in March this ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Announcement on implementation of traffic rules in Gujarat in reference to new Motor Vehicle Amendment Act 2019 will be made by Chief Minister Rupani tomorrow at 4 pm in capital Gandhinagar. DeshGujaratRead More

Himmatnagar: Due to very bad condition of the stretch of national highway number 8 passing through Sabarkantha district of North Gujarat, the District Superintendent of Police (SP) has written a letter to National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) that roads need to be repaired immediately in view of upcoming Bhadarvi Poonam fair at Ambaji. SP Chaitanya Mandlik has in his letter also warned NHAI that in case of any accident due to poor condition of highway, police will file case add section pert...Read More