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New Delhi, March 19 Engineering firm DEE Development Engineers Ltd. began commercial production at its newly established seamless pipe manufacturing plant in Anjar, Gujarat, on Thursday.The facility, with an installed capacity of 7,000 metric tonnes per annum, marks a significant milestone in...

Ahmedabad, March 19 Several parts of Gujarat experienced unseasonal rainfall on Thursday, with the meteorological department forecasting more showers in the coming days due to a western disturbance in the Arabian Sea.Rainfall was recorded in talukas spread across Rajkot, Junagadh, Amreli...

New Delhi, March 19 The Supreme Court has dismissed another plea alleging violation of international wildlife norms in the import of endangered species by Vantara, a zoological rescue and rehabilitation center in Jamnagar, Gujarat.The top court last year dismissed a similar public interest...

New Delhi, March 19 The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea by the Gujarat government challenging the high court's order granting bail to a 23-year-old man involved in the 2025 Vadodara car crash case, in which one woman was killed and nine others were injured.A bench of Justices Vikram...

Ahmedabad, March 19 – A year-long expansion of preventive screening in Gujarat has led to the identification of over 3,000 pre-cancerous oral conditions, with health officials linking the rise to earlier detection and wider outreach rather than an increase in disease incidence.Data released...

New Delhi, March 19 State-owned power giant NTPC announced on Thursday that its subsidiary, NTPC Renewable Energy, has begun commercial electricity supply of 165 MW from the 1200 MW Khavda-II solar project in Gujarat.This brings the total installed capacity of the NTPC group to 88,709 MW and...

Chennai, March 19 Tamil Nadu has emerged as the top state in India for textile exports, recording shipments worth USD 7,997.17 million for the fiscal year 2024-25, which is an increase of 29.12 per cent over the last four years, according to the government.The state has seen a 29 per cent...

Chennai, March 19 Tamil Nadu has emerged as the top state in India for textile exports, recording shipments worth USD 7,997.17 million for the fiscal year 2024-25, which is an increase of 29.12 per cent over the last four years, the government said.The state has witnessed a 29 per cent...

Surat, March 19 Two people were killed and nine others sustained burn injuries after a fire in a building housing an embroidery unit in Surat, Gujarat, triggered gas cylinder blasts on Thursday, officials said.The incident occurred around 5:30 am when two cylinders exploded following the fire...

New Delhi, March 19 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to the people of India for Chaitra Navratri and wished that the grace of Goddess Durga brings new energy to the resolution of 'Developed India'.On Thursday, India is celebrating the first day of Chaitra Navratri...

Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, March 18: A state-wide 'Millet Festival and Natural Farmer Market' will be held across 16 municipal corporations in Gujarat on March 21 and 22, with the main event scheduled at the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, state spokesperson and Agriculture Minister Jitu Vaghani...

Gandhinagar, March 18 – The Gujarat unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced the formation of a state-level core group, the Pradesh Sankalan Samiti, on Wednesday as part of its preparations for the upcoming local self-government elections.The committee was announced by State BJP...

Chandigarh, March 18 Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat emphasized the need to adopt natural farming to preserve the environment and ensure a sustainable future for coming generations.He was delivering a special lecture on natural farming on the concluding day of the budget session of the...

Gandhinagar, March 18 The Gujarat government has intensified its efforts to eradicate highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) through a massive state-wide vaccination campaign, with over 3 crore doses administered to livestock so far in the fiscal year 2025-26, officials said on...

Gandhinagar, March 18 The Gujarat government on Wednesday introduced the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026 in the legislative assembly, proposing a common legal framework to govern marriage, divorce, inheritance, and live-in relationships, irrespective of religion.Among other things...

Gandhinagar, March 18 – Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has directed the administrative machinery to immediately act on the suggestions and representations made by legislators during the ongoing Budget session.The aim is to translate Assembly discussions into policy action and...

Gandhinagar, March 18 – Gujarat has reduced the spread of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in livestock to 3 per cent, while aiming for herd immunity of around 80 per cent by 2025, state officials said, attributing this progress to sustained mass vaccination drives.This development comes as India...

Gandhinagar, March 18 The Gujarat government on Wednesday introduced the 'Gujarat Uniform Civil Code, 2026' bill in the state assembly, which aims to regulate laws related to marriage, divorce, inheritance, and live-in relationships, regardless of religion, caste, community, or gender.The bill...

Ahmedabad, March 18 A fire broke out in a wholesale cloth market in Ahmedabad's Kalupur area on Wednesday afternoon, engulfing over 25 shops. However, no casualties were reported in the blaze, fire officials said.The fire was reported at 1:35 pm, and around 36 fire tenders were dispatched to...

Gandhinagar, March 18 Nine months after the crash of Air India flight AI-171 caused severe damage to the hostel complex of B J Medical College in Ahmedabad, the Gujarat government has decided to build a new hostel complex at the site.The existing building in the Meghaninagar area, vacated...