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Gujarat Chief Minister Orders Urgent Repairs for Damaged Roads
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, has seen heavy rainfall as the monsoon season begins. Rain has been recorded across all districts, including Saurashtra and South Gujarat. The weather department predicts even more heavy rain in the coming days. Due to this heavy rain, many roads have been damaged, and large potholes have formed, causing significant inconvenience to urban […]
Two Arrested with Heroin Worth ₹17.21 Lakhs in Kutch
In Kutch district, Gujarat, police have arrested two men for drug trafficking. The men were caught in Gandhidham while trying to sell heroin. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of drug smuggling in the region. On a recent day, police seized 34.43 grams of heroin valued at ₹17.21 lakhs from the suspects. They were staying […]
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Food Poisoning Affects Over 50 Students in Limkheda School
In a shocking incident, more than 50 students from a modern school in Limkheda, Gujarat, suffered from food poisoning after eating their evening meal. The students consumed a dish of khichdi (a rice and lentil dish) along with vegetables and chickpeas. Soon after the meal, many children began to feel unwell. The school authorities quickly […]
Daman Police Arrest Seven Members of Online Fraud Gang
In a significant crackdown, Daman police have arrested seven individuals linked to a gang involved in online fraud and cheating. The arrests followed a complaint by a local man, Rakesh Bhuwaneswar Chaurasiya, who reported a harrowing experience of being threatened and defrauded of ₹27.90 lakhs through an online transfer. The incident began on November 11, […]
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Investigation Launches in Dahod’s MNREGA Scam
The Gujarat government has taken swift action following a ₹71 crore scam linked to the MNREGA scheme in Dahod. Ten investigation teams have been formed to assess 2,282 works carried out under this rural employment programme. The teams will inspect various projects in over 100 villages across Devgadh Baria and Dhanpur talukas. The state government […]
Gandhinagar Hosts State Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance
Gandhinagar recently held an important meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). The meeting was led by Chief Secretary Pankaj Joshi and was part of the State Convergence Committee on AMR. This was the second meeting aimed at tackling the growing problem of antibiotic resistance in the state and across the world. During the meeting, Chief Secretary […]
Ramayana Yatra Set to Begin on July 25, Pilgrims to Explore Sacred Sites of Lord Ram
Indian Railways is excited to announce a special pilgrimage train called the Ramayana Yatra. It will start on July 25, 2025, from Delhi’s Safdarjung station. This journey is designed for those who want to visit important religious sites linked to Lord Ram. Over 16 nights and 17 days, pilgrims will travel across India to experience […]
Nutritional Kits Distributed to 500 TB Patients in Ahmedabad
In a significant initiative, the Ahmedabad District Tuberculosis Centre distributed nutritional kits to 500 tuberculosis (TB) patients. This program was held on February 2, under the joint efforts of the district TB center and the R.K. HIV AIDS Research Centre. The event aimed to support TB patients with nutritious food, essential for their recovery. The […]
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Surat Unveils India’s First Solar-Powered Smart Bus Station
Surat, known as a clean and smart city, has recently inaugurated India’s first solar-powered smart bus station in Althan. The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has invested ₹1.60 crore in this state-of-the-art facility. The new bus station is equipped with a 100-kilowatt rooftop solar power plant, which is expected to generate approximately 1 lakh units of […]
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Gujarat’s Secretariat to Use Glass Bottles for Water Instead of Plastic
In a significant move towards reducing plastic use, Gujarat’s Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated an eco-friendly glass water bottling facility at the Secretariat campus. This initiative aims to replace plastic bottles with glass ones under the brand name “Sakhi Neer.” The facility is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to minimise plastic usage in […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Launches New Vending Machines for Cloth Bags on World Environment Day
On World Environment Day, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated 260 new vending machines that dispense cloth bags. This initiative aims to reduce the use of single-use plastic bags in Gujarat. The launch is part of the state’s commitment to promoting environmental awareness and sustainability. In just 200 days since the introduction of bag ATMs, over […]