Business & Economy
Gujarat business families control 24% of India's family enterprise wealth, per Hurun's 2026 list, but Reliance and Adani alone account for most of it.
August 17, 2026
Local News
A 70-year-old bridge near Thasra collapsed with no casualties, but a buried January proposal shows Gujarat's post-Gambhira bridge fixes are still incomplete.
August 17, 2026
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Gujarat has sown 70% of its normal kharif area, with cotton and groundnut leading. The same monsoon driving that progress has also triggered floods.
August 16, 2026
Surat
Police broke up a birthday party at a Dumas farmhouse and detained 22 people. The raid fits a pattern that says more about enforcement than about drinking.
August 16, 2026
Vadodara
Slab casting is complete and steel erection is underway at Vadodara's bullet train station, one of the more visible signs of progress on India's first high-speed rail line.
August 15, 2026
Sports
The Commonwealth Games flag arrived in Gandhinagar from Glasgow this month, formally starting Gujarat's four-year build-up to hosting the 2030 Games.
August 15, 2026
Business & Economy
Two months after Gujarat unveiled its Industrial Policy 2026, the rulebook that fixes actual incentive amounts still hasn't appeared, and industry is starting to say so.
August 15, 2026
Mehasana
Mehsana health data show 131 pregnancies among girls aged 13-17 in four months, following 341 cases logged over nine months in 2025.
August 14, 2026
Business & Economy
At the Viksit Gujarat Summit in GIFT City, the state unveiled a data-centre tax holiday to 2047 and touted $73.9 billion in FDI since 2020.
August 14, 2026
Rajkot
Saurashtra-Kutch lawyers boycotted courts to revive the demand for a Rajkot High Court bench, citing 250-350 km trips to Ahmedabad for hearings.
August 14, 2026
Health & Lifestyle
A first-year PG doctor's death at Surat's New Civil Hospital has led to four seniors' suspension over alleged ragging, reopening questions about oversight in medical hostels.
August 12, 2026
Crime & Legal
Surat's municipal commissioner has been transferred amid a High Court probe into the Nasirnagar demolitions, as a suspended engineer alleges he was following the chief's own orders.
August 12, 2026