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In a move that’s sent ripples through Gujarat, the state government’s decision to permit alcohol consumption in Gandhinagar’s Gift City has ignited a surge in demand for the exclusive business district. The past 48 hours have seen a staggering 107 new club memberships purchased, translating to a massive Rs 7.49 crore inflow for the clubs. […]
The Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) busted a fake telephone exchange in Surat’s Mahidhar Pura area and nabbed two individuals in relation to the case. The ATS had a tip off that some people were operating a telephone exchange. In a joint operation with the Surat city crime branch, the ATS sleuths raided the place, and […]
The Gujarat government’s decision to allow alcohol consumption in Gandhinagar Gift City has left many citizens with questions about who can drink, where it’s permitted, and the rules surrounding this new policy. we have compiled a comprehensive list of potential regulations addressing these concerns, providing some clarity for those interested in accessing and enjoying alcohol […]
In a much-anticipated event, the Ahmedabad Kankaria Carnival 2023 is gearing up to paint the city with vibrant colors and joy. The festivities are scheduled to kick off on December 25 at the iconic Kankaria Lake in Ahmedabad City, Gujarat, promising a significant boost to the state’s tourism sector. Since its renovation in 2008, the […]
A tragic bus accident rocked Surat, Gujarat, on the night of December 23, leaving one person dead and eight others injured. Commissioner Shalini Agarwal of the Surat Municipal Corporation confirmed the details, stating that while nine individuals were initially hurt in the collision, one succumbed to their injuries. The eight injured are receiving treatment at […]
Gandhinagar, Gujarat: A routine walk through a farm near Gandhinagar took a shocking turn for a 19-year-old woman when what she mistook for a stray piece of gravel lodged in her ankle turned out to be a bullet. Roshni Thakor, a first-year BA student from Vadodara village, felt a sudden and sharp pain in her […]
A young life was tragically cut short on Saturday as 18-year-old Priyansh Modi, a first-year IT student at Silver Oak College in Sola, lost his life in an auto rickshaw accident. The incident occurred near Croma on the busy SG Highway at around noon. Priyansh, along with his friends Manish Chaudhari and Nirav Virani, were […]
The ruling BJP in Gujarat has come in for strong criticism from opposition parties like the Congress and AAP for allowing liquor sale and consumption in GIFT CIty, Gandhinagar. They have called the decision a step to backdoor removal of prohibition in the state. The state government announced a new policy in a radical departure […]
The Gujarat government has launched a supplementary textbook on the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ for classes 6 to 8 from the next academic year to foster a connection between students and India’s cultural heritage. Minister of State for Education, Praful Pansheriya, said the State Education Department has decided to include the spiritual principles and values from the […]
The Gujarat government has given its nod to the consumption of alcohol at hotels, restaurants and clubs offering “wine and dine” service in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) in Gandhinagar. All individuals employed in dry state Gujarat’s GIFT City and authorised visitors will be allowed to consume alcoholic beverages within the designated area.However, as […]
The weather in Gujarat has taken a turn for the unusual, with unseasonal rain predicted for parts of the state over the next few days. This comes as a surprise, as the winter months are typically dry in Gujarat. The village of Kalyanpur Panthak in Dwarka has already seen some unseasonal rain, accompanied by thunder. […]
A land broker in Ahmedabad woke up to a nightmare Wednesday evening, finding his home ransacked and valuables worth Rs 24 lakh missing. Mahesh Modi, 56, returned from a Mumbai trip to discover burglars had cut through the first-floor grille, gaining entry and making off with a hefty loot. Details from Mahesh paint a picture […]
Gujarat is making waves in the national startup scene, securing the coveted fifth spot in the list of states with the most recognized startups. According to data revealed by the Lok Sabha, the state boasts a thriving ecosystem of 2,263 recognized startups in 2022, marking a remarkable 167% increase from just 847 in 2020. This […]
Social activist Piyush Dhanani was brutally thrashed by a crowd in the Kapodra area of Surat after he stopped a scooter from going in the wrong side of the road. Dhanani is known for his videos on social media platforms against wrong side driving. He was thrashed brutally after which he gave away the keys […]
A school karate teacher accused of sexually harassing minors at an Ahmedabad school was denied bail by a city sessions court on December 19. The court, emphasizing the protection of children, stated that bail should not be granted in such cases. The 20-year-old accused faces charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) […]
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated significant development projects in the Aravalli district, underscoring the state’s dedication to inclusive growth. Acknowledging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s steadfast support, Patel highlighted Gujarat’s prosperity under the governance of a double-engine government for the past two decades. Expressing gratitude for PM Modi’s commitment to development, Patel noted recent achievements, including […]
Gujarat currently has only 13 active cases of Covid-19, but health officials are urging caution as a new sub-variant, JN.1, has been detected. While there’s no need to panic, the state is taking proactive measures to ensure preparedness. Low Numbers, High Alert! Despite the low number of active cases, Health Minister of gujarat Rushikesh Patel […]
Gujarat Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghavi attended the 6th graduation ceremony at St Xavier’s College in Ahmedabad, wherein he appealed to the youth to enjoy life but not make any kind of fashion statement by consuming drugs. “Enjoy everything but do not go close to drugs. Be a responsible citizen. In today’s fashion […]
BRIDGE2WORLD23, a festival of art featuring paintings and sculptures from across India and the UK, was inaugurated at the Ahmedabad Ni Gufa gallery by former Director of Police, Anil Pratham, on Tuesday. The six-day exhibition is spread across the Gufa Gallery, the Hutheesing Centre and the Kanoria Centre for Arts. “As a cross-cultural festival, we […]
The Gujarat government recently introduced the Gujarat Fire Safety Cop e-portal, providing comprehensive information on fire safety regulations in buildings. The portal, accessible at https://gujfiresafetycop.in, offers real-time tracking of fire safety application status and enables online fee payments. This user-friendly portal and mobile app streamline processes such as plan approval, certificate approval, and certificate renewal. […]
