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  Gujarat EC announces local body polls schedule for nearly 10,000 seats; voting on April 26

  April 01, 2026 18:31 IST

  The nomination process will begin on April 6 and continue until April 11. Authorities will scrutinise the submitted papers on April 13, and candidates will have until April 15 to withdraw their nominations.

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  Massive fire erupts at nylon factory in Surat; video shows flames and plume of thick smoke | WATCH

  April 01, 2026 13:45 IST

  A huge fire erupted at a nylon garment manufacturing factory in Surat, leading to an urgent deployment of fire tenders. Firefighters are currently battling the flames while officials work to determine the cause.

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  Gujarat: Four-year-old among five of a family killed in house fire in Surat

  March 31, 2026 15:32 IST

  Four women and a 4-year-old child died after a fire broke out in a multi-storey house in Surat’s Mithi Khadi area. The blaze is suspected to have been caused by an electrical spark that ignited foam sheets used for saree packing, producing dense, toxic smoke.

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  Two dead, nine injured as fire causes cylinder blasts at embroidery factory in Gujarat's Surat

  March 19, 2026 10:39 IST

  The blaze was so intense that the LPG gas cylinders stored inside the factory began exploding in succession. The sound of the blasts caused panic throughout the entire locality.

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  Gujarat: Panel submits final report on Uniform Civil Code, draft bill likely in ongoing session

  March 17, 2026 17:39 IST

  The five-member committee, led by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, was formed in February last year to study the feasibility of implementing a common civil law in Gujarat. The panel was tasked with examining various aspects of personal laws and preparing a draft framework.

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  Balcony of residential building collapses in Gujarat's Vadodara, rescue ops underway

  March 17, 2026 8:09 IST

  According to fire department officials, a portion of the balcony on the left side of the structure fell, causing an obstruction near the stairwell, while a fire was also reported at the site.

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  'Turning India into Khalistan': Several schools in Gujarat's Ahmedabad receive bomb threat email

  February 16, 2026 11:11 IST

  The police have deployed its personnel after several schools received a threatening email in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. According to an official, the threatening email mentioned that it is "turning India into Khalistan".

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  Gujarat road accident: Three youth killed as car collides with railway bridge in Rajkot

  February 15, 2026 16:15 IST

  Gujarat road accident: Among the four young friends in the ill-fated car, 21-year-old Muskan Bagda of Raydi village and 20-year-old Arun Vala from Navagadh died on the spot amid the wreckage.

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  81 detained, luxury goods worth Rs 2.91 crore seized as high-profile liquor party busted in Gujarat

  February 05, 2026 14:12 IST

  Gujarat's Sanand Police raided a high-profile liquor and hookah party, detaining over 80 guests and seizing luxury items worth Rs 2.91 crore. The event, organised for a wedding anniversary celebration, involved prominent individuals from Ahmedabad.

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  Ahmedabad Crime Branch cracks house-breaking case, recovers stolen valuables worth Rs 1.50 crore

  January 31, 2026 14:06 IST

  The police seized cash, gold, silver, and diamond jewelry from the accused, restoring the stolen valuables to their rightful owners.

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  Massive fire breaks out at Flipkart godown near Swaminarayan Temple in Ahmedabad | Video

  January 22, 2026 14:30 IST

  Ahmedabad fire: A massive blaze suddenly ignited at the Flipkart warehouse situated directly next to Chandkheda's iconic Swaminarayan Temple in Ahmedabad's busy suburb. Witnesses heard loud explosions as the fire rapidly escalated, fed by stacks of flammable packaging.

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  'India witnessing unprecedented certainty amid global uncertainty': PM Modi in Rajkot

  January 11, 2026 23:51 IST

  Addressing a gathering after inaugurating Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference for Kutch and Saurashtra Region in Rajkot, PM Modi said India's growth reflects the success story of the mantra of reform, perform and transform.

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  Somnath Swabhiman Parv: PM Modi takes part in 'Shaurya Yatra' in Somnath | Highlights

  January 11, 2026 21:38 IST

  The Somnath Swabhiman Parv, which is being held from 8 to January 11, 2026, is organised at Somnath. It is being held to remember the countless citizens of India whose sacrifice to defend the Temple continues to inspire the cultural consciousness of future generations.

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  Typhoid outbreak in Gandhinagar: 3,000 water samples sent for testing, Gujarat CM reviews situation

  January 07, 2026 11:15 IST

  Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a high-level meeting and recommended further intensification of joint measures by the Municipal Corporation and the State Health Department to treat patients, control disease, and prevent infections in view of the typhoid outbreak in Gandhinagar.

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  Stone pelting breaks out in Ahmedabad's Kalana village as youth groups clash

  December 30, 2025 17:23 IST

  The argument stemmed from a minor issue on Monday, which led to stone pelting between the two youth groups in Ahmedabad's Kalana village on Tuesday. Police reached the incident area and detained 42 people as they took control of the situation.

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  Gujarat publishes draft voter list after SIR drive, over 73 lakh names deleted

  December 19, 2025 23:47 IST

  Gujarat has published its draft voter list after completing a statewide Special Intensive Revision drive, resulting in the exclusion of over 73 lakh names. More than 4.34 crore voters were verified during the process, which involved extensive door-to-door surveys and digitisation.

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  Gujarat: Four dead as truck crashes into pilgrims in Morbi district

  December 17, 2025 17:50 IST

  The incident occurred in Morbi district, an area criss-crossed by highways that link major pilgrimage centres with key industrial zones. Police said the victims were among a group of devotees walking along the roadside, believed to be on their way to a temple or religious event.

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  Three Ahmedabad schools receive bomb threats; police on high alert

  December 17, 2025 12:34 IST

  Three schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threats via email today. Police teams are at the respective schools.

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  Gujarat bans rolling papers, smoking cons to prevent substance abuse, violators to be penalised

  December 16, 2025 20:36 IST

  The Gujarat Home Department said that social media posts, advertisements and other messages have been promoting the use of these products for consuming narcotic drugs, cigarettes, hookah products, and other addictive substances, which has contributed to increased drug use among young people.

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  Gujarat CM Relief Fund helps 2,106 cancer patients with Rs 31.55 crore aid in last four years

  December 16, 2025 19:21 IST

  The Gujarat Chief Minister Relief Fund has provided over Rs 31.55 crore in financial assistance to 2,106 cancer patients between 2021 and 2025. Under Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel's leadership, the fund has strengthened access to life-saving treatment for economically weaker citizens.

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  Gujarat couple, daughter abducted in Libya while trying to migrate to Portugal; MEA alerted

  December 14, 2025 9:47 IST

  The couple, along with their daughter Devanshi, were taken as hostage in Libya while they were trying to move to Portugal in Europe. According to Mehsana SP Himanshu Solanki, Chavda's brother stays in Portugal.

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  Mukesh Ambani urges students to embrace curiosity, courage and perseverance at PDEU 13th convocation

  December 11, 2025 20:31 IST

  Mukesh Ambani credited PM Modi's early 2000s vision for PDEU's remarkable growth, reaffirming a strong pledge to cultivate top talent for India's energy goals. He highlighted India's robust 8% economic growth against global slowdowns, urging self-reliance in fields like AI, new energy and space.

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  Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out at godown in Surat, over 50 firefighters battle blaze | Video

  December 11, 2025 21:31 IST

  Gujarat fire: Surat Chief Fire Officer Basantkumar Pareek explained that the godown stored wooden wedding decor alongside highly flammable items like mattresses, cushions, and PVC chairs, which accelerated the fire's spread and complicated containment efforts for the firefighting teams.

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  Shoe thrown at AAP MLA Gopal Italia in Gujarat's Jamnagar; party slams BJP | VIDEO

  December 06, 2025 9:02 IST

  The accused was identified as Congress worker Chhatrapalsinh Jadeja. However, AAP MLA Gopal Italia said he does not wish to register a FIR against the accused.

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  Gujarat SIR: More than 17 lakh voters found to be deceased, 3.25 lakh in repeated category

  December 05, 2025 10:09 IST

  The Gujarat SIR has revealed 17 lakh deceased voters still included in the rolls. More than 6.14 lakh voters were found absent from their registered addresses. More than 30 lakh voters were found to have permanently migrated.

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  Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out at pathology lab in Bhavnagar city, elderly and children evacuated

  December 03, 2025 12:46 IST

  Gujarat fire: According to initial reports, the fire began suddenly in the basement of the complex and intensified quickly. Dozens of firetenders were involved in the dousing operations.

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  Sardar Patel's grandson Gautambhai Patel hails Centre for development works in Narmada district

  November 26, 2025 21:17 IST

  Speaking about the project, Gautambhai Patel lauded the work carried out under the Prime Minister’s leadership. He noted that during his visit to the ambitious development initiatives in the remote tribal regions of Narmada district.

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  Gujarat: Four killed after truck rams into road roller at overbridge in Sabarkantha

  November 26, 2025 16:19 IST

  Police have registered a case against the truck driver, who escaped after the crash. Officials said an investigation is underway to trace the absconding driver.