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A suspected question paper leak has been reported at Gujarat Ayurved University (GAU) in Jamnagar, days after protests over examination paper leaks in Delhi ended with the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The suspected leak is linked to the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) examination. The matter came to light after […]
The Gujarat High Court has questioned why Pakistani Hindu migrants living in India were not identified and reported much earlier if authorities believed they were staying in the country without valid permission. The court observed that timely action by government agencies could have prevented the legal complications that have now reached the judiciary. The observations […]
Investor confidence in Gujarat appears to be making a strong comeback. After months of uncertainty in the stock market, the value of equity mutual fund investments held by investors in the state increased by ₹7,267.54 crore in June, taking the total assets under management (AUM) to a record ₹3,87,309.73 crore. The latest growth marks the […]
The future of millions of young people preparing for government jobs in Gujarat is once again under scrutiny as repeated examination paper leak cases continue to create concern among students and job aspirants. For many educated young people, government recruitment exams are a major opportunity to secure a stable career. They often spend months or […]
A village in Ahmedabad district has been cut off from nearby areas after the Bhogavo river overflowed following heavy rainfall, turning Vanitalav Bhal in Dholera taluka into an island-like area. The flooding came just a day after large-scale rescue operations in Dholka, Bavla and Viramgam talukas were completed. With water levels continuing to rise in […]
The number of students in Gujarat choosing Gujarati as their language for NEET preparation is steadily declining, with English becoming the preferred choice for many medical aspirants. Seven years ago, around 60,000 students in Gujarat appeared for NEET in Gujarati. In 2026, the number has fallen to fewer than 50,000. Educators and coaching teachers say […]
Gujarat’s monsoon has taken a remarkable turn within just a week. After facing a severe rainfall shortage for most of July, the state has now moved into the excess rainfall category, thanks to days of widespread heavy showers. While several districts have received record-breaking rain, the benefits of the monsoon have not reached every corner […]
A 13-year-old student studying at a residential school in Gujarat’s Aravalli district is undergoing treatment in a hospital after he was allegedly beaten by the school’s principal and a trustee. According to the boy’s family, the child was assaulted after being accused of looking at another student’s internal examination paper. The incident has sparked concern […]
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned after more than a month of student protests over NEET paper leaks and irregularities in national examinations. Pradhan submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, bringing a major development to a protest movement that had grown from a student-led agitation in Delhi into a nationwide […]
Gujarat has moved from worrying about a delayed monsoon to facing a serious flood watch after heavy rainfall pushed water levels sharply higher across the state. As many as 14 dams have reached 100% of their storage capacity, while 21 reservoirs are on high alert. More than 750 million cubic metres (MCM) of water entered […]
A 33-year-old Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of a multinational company in Ahmedabad has allegedly lost ₹78.9 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment fraud after being lured by a woman he met through a matrimonial app. The cybercrime police have registered an FIR in connection with the case. The victim, a resident of Naranpura, was allegedly convinced […]
Ahmedabad witnessed one of the most intense rain events in its recorded history as relentless showers battered the city, leaving roads submerged, residential areas flooded and normal life severely disrupted. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city received 294.6 mm of rainfall in just 24 hours, making it the fourth-highest single-day rainfall recorded […]
Adani Enterprises Limited has officially dismissed reports claiming that the company is planning to enter the airline business. The company said that recent media reports and market speculation about launching an airline are completely false and without any factual basis. In a media statement issued on Friday, Adani Enterprises clarified that it is not considering […]
Two girls from Rajasthan have died while receiving treatment in Gujarat after testing positive for the Chandipura virus (CHPV), raising fresh concerns about the spread of the infection during the monsoon season. The latest deaths have prompted the Rajasthan Health Department to strengthen surveillance in districts bordering Gujarat, particularly Dungarpur, Sirohi and Udaipur. As of […]
Gujarat continues to face one of its worst monsoon spells in recent years as relentless rainfall over the past three days has caused widespread flooding across several districts. The heavy downpour has forced thousands of families to leave their homes, disrupted transport services, and prompted large-scale rescue operations by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), […]
Environmentalist and education reform activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike on Thursday night after receiving written assurances from the Central government on several of his key demands. The fast ended at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, where senior Union Ministers JP Nadda and Dr Jitendra Singh personally met Wangchuk and handed over the government’s […]
Gujarat’s courts are currently burdened with more than 16 lakh pending cases, placing the state 11th in India in terms of the highest number of pending court cases. What is even more concerning is that over 1.36 lakh cases have remained unresolved for more than 30 years, highlighting the growing pressure on the state’s judicial […]
Ahmedabad was hit by a spell of torrential rain on Thursday, leaving large parts of the city waterlogged, traffic paralysed and thousands of residents struggling to move around. The intense downpour brought back memories of the devastating floods of July 14, 2000, when Ahmedabad recorded 325 mm of rainfall. According to reports, the city received […]
Ahmedabad witnessed multiple protests on Wednesday over alleged irregularities and paper leaks in national-level examinations, with Congress workers taking to the streets in the afternoon and students gathering outside Gujarat University later in the evening. The protests saw police action at both locations, with more than 200 people detained in total, according to the police. […]
ujarat’s export-driven industries are hoping to see a major rise in business after India’s new free trade agreements with the United Kingdom and Oman opened wider access to these markets. The agreements are expected to benefit sectors such as engineering, ceramics, jewellery, pharmaceuticals and other key industries from the state. The new trade arrangements have […]
