Bhavnagar
Dutch Institutes Sign On to Kalpasar, Gujarat’s Gulf of Khambhat Dam
India and the Netherlands signed two MoUs on Kalpasar, the planned Gulf of Khambhat freshwater lake. What Dutch experts will study and why Saurashtra cares.
Rs 125 Crore Yard Rebuild at Bhavnagar Para to Unclog the Terminus
Railways has sanctioned Rs 125 crore to rebuild Bhavnagar Para’s yard, shifting stabling off Bhavnagar Terminus platforms. What it fixes, and what it doesn’t.
NHRC Steps Into Bhavnagar Hooch Tragedy, Presses Gujarat for Answers
The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu notice of the Bhavnagar spurious liquor deaths, seeking a report from Gujarat’s top officials within two weeks.
After Bhavnagar Hooch Deaths, Ahmedabad’s Prohibition Crackdown Triples Overnight
Bhavnagar’s hooch deaths triggered a 212% jump in Ahmedabad prohibition cases within 48 hours, echoing a familiar reactive pattern in Gujarat enforcement.
Bhavnagar Hooch Tragedy: Toll Climbs Past Seven as Fake Liquor Traced to Madhya Pradesh
A spurious liquor tragedy in Bhavnagar’s Ghogha taluka has killed at least seven people and hospitalized dozens, with investigators tracing the fake bottles to Madhya Pradesh.
Rs 1 Crore Whale Vomit Seized on Ahmedabad-Bhavnagar Highway
Gujarat Police seized 1.01 kg of ambergris worth Rs 1.01 crore near Dholera, exposing a smuggling trail linking Ahmedabad to a Bhavnagar diamond unit.
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…
Gujarat Police Launches Cyber Crime Helpline: How to Report Online Fraud
The Gujarat Police have recently launched a dedicated Cyber Crime Helpline to combat the rising incidences of online fraud and cyber offenses across the state. With the surge in digital…
US Tariff Hike Causes 100,000 Job Losses in Gujarat’s Diamond Sector
The diamond cutting and polishing industry in Gujarat’s Saurashtra region is in crisis. A steep increase in tariffs imposed by the United States has led to the loss of nearly…
Gujarat Government Works to Rescue 141 Tourists Trapped in Uttarakhand Floods
The Gujarat government is actively engaged in rescuing 141 tourists stranded in the flood-affected areas of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, following severe rains and flash floods that began on…
New Coaching Depot Approved in Bhavnagar for Vande Bharat Trains
In a landmark development dated June 2024, the Ministry of Railways has granted approval for the establishment of a new integrated coaching depot dedicated to Vande Bharat trains in Ranavav,…