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Man-Eater Lion Kills Boy on Girnar Pilgrimage Route, Route Shut
A lion dragged an 11-year-old pilgrim to death near Girnar’s 50th step in Junagadh. Three lions are now caged as the forest department investigates.
Surat Speeds Up Flood Aid Distribution as Death Toll Hits 41
Surat’s flood death toll has climbed to 41 as authorities race to distribute cash relief to over 9,000 surveyed families by this weekend.
Gujarat’s First Cable-Stayed Flyover Opens on Gandhinagar-Ahmedabad Corridor
A Rs 175-crore cable-stayed flyover at Bhat Circle now separates Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar traffic from SP Ring Road flow, easing a bottleneck used by 1.93 lakh vehicles daily.
Surat Cyber Cell Returns Rs 2.52 Crore to 61 Fraud Victims
Surat Police returned Rs 2.52 crore to 61 cyber fraud victims in 2026 so far, with Rs 13.38 crore more cleared for 1,824 applicants awaiting payout.
Vadodara’s Manjalpur Bypoll Set for July 30 After Veteran MLA’s Death
Manjalpur in Vadodara votes July 30 in a by-election triggered by the death of eight-time BJP MLA Yogesh Patel, who held the seat continuously since 1990.
Mangrol Flooded as Junagadh Records 21 Inches of Rain in Four Hours
Mangrol town in Junagadh district was cut off after 21 inches of rain fell in four hours, halting traffic to Somnath, Porbandar and Dwarka for nearly a day.
Child Marriage Cases Rise in Rural Gujarat: Report
Recent data from the Gujarat State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (GSCPCR) reveals a concerning rise in child marriage cases across rural districts of Gujarat in 2023. This uptick,…
New Textile Park in Surat: 10,000 Jobs Expected
The Gujarat government has announced the establishment of a new textile park in Surat, aimed at significantly boosting the local textile industry and generating approximately 10,000 direct and…
Bhavnagar Sea Turtle Conservation: Volunteers Join Beach Patrol
Bhavnagar district, located along Gujarat’s southern coastline, has recently witnessed a surge in community-driven efforts to protect the region’s endangered sea turtles. Volunteers have joined hands…
New Women’s Safety App Launched by Gujarat Police
The Gujarat Police have recently launched a new women’s safety app aiming to enhance security measures for women across the state. This initiative is part of the Gujarat government’s continued…
Statue of Unity Visitor Numbers Break Record in 2025
The Statue of Unity, located near Kevadia in Narmada district, has set a new record for visitor numbers in 2025, marking a significant milestone for Gujarat’s tourism sector. This unprecedented…
Gujarat High Court Ruling on Property Rights for Women
On April 15, 2024, the Gujarat High Court delivered a landmark ruling reinforcing the property rights of women across the state. The bench, led by Justice R. K. Patel, clarified…