Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday visited families affected due to heavy rains in Gujarat’s Jamnagar city with the Metrological department predicting a slow down in the intensity of rainfall from July 1 onwards. Earlier today, Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to CM regarding the flood-like situation arising due to […]
Gujarat: Fire breaks out at furniture shop in Rajkot, no casualties reported
A fire broke out at a furniture shop in Gujarat’s Rajkot on Thursday, officials said. After getting the information, a total of four fire tenders reached the spot to douse the blaze and controlled the fire. So far, no casualties or injuries have been reported. Although, the reason behind the fire is not clear yet. […]
Gujarat CM performs ‘Pahind Vidhi’, flags off 145th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Ahmedabad
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel performed ‘Pahind Vidhi’ at Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad on Tuesday ahead of flagging off the 146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath on Tuesday morning in Gujarat’s capital city. As per tradition, every year during Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra the Chief Minister performs the ‘Pahind Vidhi’, […]
Gujarat: Mandvi witnesses rough sea conditions, strong winds under influence of cyclone Biparjoy
As cyclone Biparjoy has hit several parts of Gujarat, Kachchh’s Mandvi, on Thursday, witnessed rough sea conditions and strong winds. Earlier, the Indian Meteorological Department, on Sunday, gave a cyclone alert for Saurashtra and Kutch coasts in Gujarat. The department issued the alert: “Cyclone alert for Saurashtra and Kutch coast: […]
BSF gears up to tackle cyclone Biparjoy along coastal areas in Gujarat
The Border Security Force (BSF) has prepared itself to overcome the challenges posed by the effects of the cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ along the Rann upto Rajasthan. Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to make landfall near the Jakhau coast on the evening of June 15 and will traverse all along the Rann […]
Gujarat: Bridge over Mindhola River in Tapi collapses, 15 villages to get affected
The bridge over Mindhola River on the road connecting Maipur and Degama villages in Vyara Tehsil of Gujarat’s Tapi district collapsed on Wednesday. According to the officials, about 15 villages have been affected by the bridge’s collapse. Executive Engineer Nirav Rathod said, “The construction work of the bridge started in […]
Gujarat gears up ahead of Cyclone Biparjoy landfall
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday paid a visit to the State Emergency Operation Center to review the preparedness of coastal districts of the state against possible cyclones. This was in view of the ongoing ‘extremely severe’ cyclonic storm, Biparjoy which is about to make landfall at the Kutchh […]
Gujarat anti-terror unit arrest 5, with links to Islamic State, from Porbandar
The Anti-Terrorist Squad of the Gujarat Police have arrested five persons, including a woman from Porbandar, with alleged links to proscribed international terror outfit the Islamic State – Khorasan Province (ISKP) an affiliate of the Islamic State. State police said on Saturday that the arrests were made as part of […]
Amit Shah to be on two-day visit to Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh from tomorrow
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh from June 10. The Home Minister will attend various political events and public rallies during his visit to the four states. He will leave for Gujarat by late Friday and return […]
Gujarat: GSEB declares Class 12th results, 73.27 percent successful
The Gujarat Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GSEB HSC) on Wednesday declared the class 12th general stream result with a 73.27 per cent success rate. The overall result in Gujarat was 73.27 per cent compared to 86.91 per cent last year which has come down to 13 per cent from last year. According […]
Gujarat: BSF recovers 5 packets of drugs off Jakhau coast
Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered five packets of drugs from two different isolated bets off Jakhau Coast in Gujarat’s Bhuj. According to an official release, in a search operation by BSF on May 28, five packets of drugs weighing approximately 1 kilogram each were recovered from two different isolated bets off […]
Gujarat court summons Delhi CM Kejriwal in PM Modi degree case
A Gujarat Court issued fresh summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on June 7 in a case related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s degree. The counsel of the petitioner, advocate Amit Nayak said that the Metropolitan Magistrates’ Court, Ahmedabad has summoned […]
Amit Shah offers prayers at Dwarkadhish Temple in Gujarat
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday offered prayers at Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka, Gujarat. Union Home Minister will also visit the National Academy of Coastal Policing at Okha in Gujarat for the foundation stone laying ceremony of the institution. He will also perform e-inaugurate five coastal outposts of BSF situated off the Jakhau coast in […]
Gujarat: Trying to save one another, 5 teenagers drown in Batod lake
Five teenagers died after they drowned in Krishna Sagar Lake at Botad town of Gujarat in a bid to save one another, police said on Saturday. Officials said that two of the boys were swimming in the Krishna Sagar Lake in the afternoon when they started drowning. Three others who were present at the spot saw them drowning […]
Gujarat: PM Modi participates in Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Sangh Adhiveshan in Gandhinagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a Gujarat visit today participated in Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Sangh Adhiveshan in Gandhinagar. Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Sangh Adhiveshan is the 29th Biennial Conference of the All India Primary Teachers’ Federation. The theme of this conference is ‘Teachers are at the Heart of Transforming […]