Jamnagar: In Jamnagar, Gujarat, authorities destroyed a large stock of illegal English liquor and beer valued at over Rs 41.83 lakh. The operation, conducted under high security with senior officials from the administration and police present, saw 17,497 bottles crushed using a bulldozer at a designated waste disposal site in a rural area near Jamnagar..
Vadodara: Liquor valued at Rs 59 lakh seized from various police stations under DCP Zone-1 was destroyed by crushing it under a road roller in the Koyali area of the city. The action was taken following the Vadodara court order permitting the disposal of confiscated liquor stored at police stations in Gorwa, Nandesari, Jawahar Nagar,.
Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his home state, Gujarat, on May 26 and 27, where he is scheduled to participate in key public programmes in Gandhinagar, Kutch, and Dahod districts. One of the major highlights of the visit will be the inauguration of India’s first high-power locomotive engine manufactured in Dahod, a landmark.
Gandhinagar: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, has sanctioned Gujarat’s inaugural ‘Centre of Competency’ (CoC) at Surat, which will serve as a vital hub for advanced treatment, precise diagnosis, and integrated strategies aimed at eliminating sickle cell anemia. An official statement from the Gujarat Chief Minister’s Office highlighted this development. The statement noted.
Gandhinagar: The initial round of admissions under Gujarat’s Right to Education (RTE) Act has concluded, leaving 13,384 seats empty in private schools across the state, officials said. The process, which grants free entry to Class 1 students under a 25% RTE quota, saw 86,274 seats allocated initially, but only 80,378 confirmations were received by parents.
Deesa: A deadly explosion at a firecracker factory and godown on Dhunwa Road in Deesa, located in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, has resulted in at least seven worker fatalities, with several others injured. The explosion is believed to have been caused by a boiler malfunction early in the morning. This blast ignited a significant fire, instigating.
Banaskantha (Gujarat): A devastating fire at a firecracker godown in the Deesa area of Gujarat’s Banaskantha district resulted in the deaths of 13 people and injuries to four others on Tuesday. Banaskantha Collector Mihir Patel provided updates on the incident, noting, “The entire slab of the structure collapsed due to the fire at the firecracker.
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad is set to host the 84th National Convention of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) on April 8-9, marking the event’s return to Gujarat after a 64-year hiatus. This prominent gathering will take place against the picturesque backdrop of the Sabarmati Riverfront, bringing together nearly 3,000 Congress leaders, including party president Mallikarjun Kharge.
Kheda: Authorities have restored normal visibility on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Highway in Kheda district, Gujarat, following a hazardous incident involving a tanker carrying acid. The tanker, which contained Olium (a hazardous chemical compound), overturned into a deep pit on Tuesday evening, causing a significant reduction in visibility over a 12-kilometer stretch of the highway. The tanker,.
Surat: The Surat Crime Branch in Gujarat has captured Tamraj Shahu, a wanted fugitive linked to the high-profile Asaram Bapu and Narayan Sai rape case, after he had been on the run for a decade. Shahu, involved in attacks on key witnesses, was arrested in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. He faced serious charges, including acid attacks,.
Gandhinagar: President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Gujarat today, February 27, as the final stop on her three-state tour. She traveled to Vadodara from Madhya Pradesh, where she participated in a mass wedding ceremony organized by the Shri Bageshwar Jan Seva Samiti in Gadha, Chhatarpur. In Gujarat, she plans to visit the Statue of Unity.