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  Banaskantha firecracker godown fire: 5 kids among 21 killed, ex-gratia for victims' kin announced

  April 01, 2025 23:27 IST

  At least 21 people, including fivechildren and as many women, were killed in a powerful blast at an illegal firecracker warehouse in Banaskantha, Gujarat. The explosion flattened the structure, injuring six others. Authorities have launched an investigation, with police registering an FIR.

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  Gujarat: 17 killed, several injured in fire at firecracker factory in Banaskantha

  April 01, 2025 14:07 IST

  Seventeen people were killed and several others injured after a massive fire broke out at a firecracker factory near Deesa, Banaskantha, Gujarat. The fire triggered explosions, causing parts of the factory to collapse. Rescue operations are underway.

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  Gujarat: Training plane crash-lands in Mehsana field, woman pilot injured

  March 31, 2025 23:33 IST

  A woman pilot was injured after a training aircraft crash-landed in an agricultural field in Mehsana, Gujarat.

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  Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out near petrol pump in Kutch, dousing operations underway | Video

  March 31, 2025 17:49 IST

  A video from the spot shows the blaze surrounding the petrol pump as fire tenders are seen carrying out dousing operations. Plumes of smoke rose to the sky from the fierce fire.

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  Gujarat: 12-year-old girl killed in hit-and-run incident in Vadodara, mother seriously injured

  March 29, 2025 16:20 IST

  12-year-old Kavya Patel lost her life in a tragic hit-and-run in Vadodara, prompting a police search for the absconding dumper driver amid rising road safety concerns.

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  Gujarat High Court grants 3-month bail to Asaram on medical grounds amid split verdict

  March 28, 2025 23:42 IST

  The Gujarat High Court granted self-styled godman Asaram three-month bail on medical grounds after a split verdict. The 86-year-old, serving life imprisonment for rape cases, cited heart and kidney ailments. Know more on the legal proceedings and bail conditions.

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  DNA test reveals secrets of 1,000-year-old skeleton found in yoga posture in Vadnagar | VIDEO

  March 28, 2025 17:00 IST

  A 1000-year-old skeleton discovered in a yoga posture in Vadnagar, Mehsana, has undergone DNA testing. Findings suggested links to an ancient Buddhist center and interactions with Central Asia.

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  Gujarat: 40 students cut their wrists with blade for Rs 10 cash prize in suspected Blue Whale Challe

  March 26, 2025 18:53 IST

  The incident came to limelight after a complaint was lodged at a police station by the village sarpanch and parents late in the evening. Bagasara Police Sub-Inspector stated that an investigation will start when the school reopens.

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  Gujarat: 406 healthcare workers terminated in Sabarkantha for striking over pending demands

  March 25, 2025 22:31 IST

  The workers have been demanding their inclusion in technical cadres, grade-pay revisions, and cancellation of departmental examinations.

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  Bullet train project: Metal piece falls on track in Ahmedabad, several trains cancelled, rescheduled

  March 24, 2025 8:48 IST

  A piece of gantry metal from the ongoing Bullet Train project in Ahmedabad fell onto the tracks, causing disruptions to several train services, which were promptly cleared and resumed by railway authorities.

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  AAP fields Gopal Italia for Visavadar by-elections in Gujarat

  March 23, 2025 14:03 IST

  A total of five vacant assembly seats in Gujarat will be contested, including seats in Khambhat, Vijapur, Waghodia, Porbandar, and Manavadar.

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  Gujarat: Three boys drown in Aravalli’s Vatrak river while taking a bath

  March 22, 2025 20:53 IST

  Two teenagers, including 14-year-olds Sultan Imtiaz Diwan and Sahbaz Siraj Pathan and 12-year-old Ronak Samjubhai Fakir went to take a dip in the Vatrak river, Sabarmati River’s tributary when they drowned.

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  Sunita Williams returns home: This village in Gujarat celebrates her safe return with prayers

  March 19, 2025 7:20 IST

  Sunita Williams returns home: The celebrations in the Gujarat village of Jhulasan began after the successful splashdown of the Dragon spacecraft, which brought Williams back to Earth along with Crew-9 members Butch Wilmore, Nick Hague, and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov.

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  Vadodara car accident accused sent to judicial custody, victim's lawyer alleges police negligence

  March 18, 2025 9:08 IST

  Vadodara car accident: One woman died, and eight others were injured after an overspeeding four-wheeler rammed into two-wheeler on March 14.

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  Mob attacks foreign students for wearing footwear at dargah in Gujarat's Vadodara, five arrested

  March 18, 2025 8:13 IST

  One of the students received serious head injuries as well as wounds in the hands and legs in the attack.

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  Gujarat: Govt collects Rs 33.98 crore in taxes in two years on liquor sales in the 'dry' state

  March 17, 2025 23:17 IST

  During Question Hour in the ongoing Budget Session, Congress MLA Imran Khedawala raised the query related to the number of hotels having permits to sell liquor in these two districts and the tax collected by the government during the last two years.

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  Gujarat: Medical students dance to loud music on hospital campus, perform stunts; probe on

  March 16, 2025 21:32 IST

  Video clips doing rounds of social media also showed some students performing dangerous stunts by jumping out of two cars on the Gujarat Medical Education and Research Society (GMERS) Medical College and Hospital campus.

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  Gujarat govt increases income slab for Right To Education beneficiaries to Rs 6 lakh per annum

  March 15, 2025 21:28 IST

  The scheme by the state government enables free admission to children from weaker and disadvantaged groups in Class 1 in 25 per cent of seats in unaided private primary schools under the RTE Act.

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  Vadodara horror: Drunk driver shouts 'another round' after killing woman out to buy Holi colours

  March 14, 2025 23:56 IST

  The driver, identified as Rakshit Chaurasia, is a law student at a university in Vadodara and a resident of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He has been arrested.

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  Gujarat: Three dead, 1 injured as fire breaks out at Atlantis building in Rajkot

  March 14, 2025 13:33 IST

  Gujarat: The official said that prima facie, the blaze erupted after a short circuit in the building. The fire has been brought under control, and the situation is normal at the moment.

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  Gujarat: Three family members die by suicide due to financial struggles, debt pressure

  March 09, 2025 9:23 IST

  The flat was supposed to be sold for Rs 22 lakh, and a man who wanted to buy it had given the family Rs 1 lakh as advance payment, he said.

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  Two medical college interns assaulted by batchmates in Gujarat, FIR lodged

  March 08, 2025 22:38 IST

  In two separate complaints, the interns, Ishan Kotak and Aman Joshi, said the accused were also unhappy over their handling of convocation and sports activities in the medical college.

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  PM Modi holds boardroom-style interaction with 'Lakhpati Didis' in Gujarat's Navsari on Women's Day

  March 08, 2025 23:59 IST

  Women exuded confidence that under the leadership of PM Modi, within a few years, instead of Lakhpati Didi programme, they may be participating in Crorepati Didi programme. A Drone Pilot said that while she could not fly a plane, but due to PM Modi, she has got the opportunity to become drone pilot.

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  Rahul Gandhi's explosive charge: 'Some Congress leaders working for BJP, can sack 30-40'

  March 08, 2025 16:53 IST

  Rahul Gandhi was interacting with party workers at the Samvaad programme in Ahmedabad. He said that Congress will win Gujarat the day it fulfills its responsibilities.

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  Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out in Vapi area, 15 scrap warehouses gutted in blaze | Video

  March 08, 2025 9:47 IST

  A massive fire broke out at around 1 am in the Vapi area of the Valsad district of Gujarat. According to the officials, more than 15 scrap warehouses were burned down in the fire.

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  PM Modi consoles grieving youth at Surat rally, signs poster of late mother | WATCH

  March 07, 2025 19:55 IST

  An emotional moment unfolded at PM Modi's public meeting in Surat as he consoled a grieving youth holding a poster of his late mother. The heartfelt gesture resonated with the crowd.

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  PM Modi receives warm welcome in Gujarat during roadshow, says Surat provides job to millions

  March 07, 2025 19:28 IST

  PM Modi launched the Surat Food Security Saturation Campaign in Gujarat and distributed benefits to approximately two lakh beneficiaries, under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY).

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  PM Modi's Gujarat event to have all-women police security on women's day | A first in India

  March 07, 2025 0:03 IST

  For the first time in India, an all-women police unit will manage PM Modi's security at his Gujarat event on Women's Day, March 8. Over 2,300 women officers will be deployed, marking a historic step in women’s empowerment.