Porbandar, April 6 – Union Sports Minister and Porbandar MP Mansukh Mandaviya expressed grief on Monday over the deaths of four young people in a road accident near the Porbandar airport, describing the incident as "extremely shocking and heart-wrenching."In a post on X, Mandaviya said: "The...
Porbandar, April 2 The Indian Coast Guard has relocated its offshore patrol vessel, ICGS Shaurya, from Chennai to Porbandar, effective April 1, to enhance operational capabilities along the strategically important Gujarat coast.This move underscores the Coast Guard's continued commitment to...
Ahmedabad, April 1 – The Aam Aadmi Party in Gujarat alleged on Wednesday that the Gujarat Police had detained its party president, Isudan Gadhvi, at the Khambhalia police station in the Devbhumi Dwarka district, where he had gone to meet party workers.AAP MLA from Visavadar, Gopal Italia, said...
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New Delhi, March 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the people attending the ongoing Madhavpur Mela in Porbandar and said the vibrant celebration highlights the country's glorious culture.The fair also reinforces the timeless cultural bond between Gujarat and the Northeast, Modi...
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New Delhi, March 29 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes on Sunday to everyone attending the ongoing Madhavpur Mela in Porbandar, Gujarat, and stated that this festival brings together diverse traditions, thereby reflecting the spirit of "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat."The...
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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...
Ahmedabad, March 11 Severe heatwave conditions prevailed in the Surendranagar and Rajkot districts of Gujarat, even as an orange alert was issued for Thursday, with temperatures in many places rising above normal in the last 24 hours.The head of the Ahmedabad Meteorological Centre, Dr. Ashok...
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Mumbai, March 2 – Minister of State (MoS) for Defence, Sanjay Seth, ceremonially launched the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya in Mumbai Harbour on Monday, marking the successful completion of its maiden voyage to the Sultanate of Oman, under Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, an...
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March 02, New Delhi - The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel, Kaundinya, will be ceremonially launched into Mumbai Harbour on Monday.The launch ceremony marks the successful completion of the vessel's maiden overseas voyage to the Sultanate of Oman, as well as its historic return passage across the...
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Gandhinagar, February 18 – The Gujarat government has declared 2026 as the “Year of Gujarat Tourism” and announced a series of allocations in the 2026-27 Budget aimed at strengthening heritage, pilgrimage, and coastal tourism infrastructure across the state.Presenting the Budget, Finance...
Ahmedabad, February 17 The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and the Coast Guard have apprehended two Iranians who "daringly" navigated a speedboat from Iran to Indian waters, attempting to smuggle over 200 kg of a suspected narcotic drug, officials said.Acting on information shared by the...
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February 17, New Delhi — In an overnight operation on Monday, the Indian Coast Guard, along with the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad, intercepted a foreign fishing vessel suspected of drug smuggling near the purported International Maritime Boundary Line.Despite the pitch-dark conditions, the ICG...
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Ahmedabad/Porbandar, February 17 – The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the Indian Coast Guard have seized 203 kilograms of a suspected narcotic substance from an Iranian speedboat intercepted nearly 140 nautical miles off the Porbandar coast, following an eight to 10-hour joint operation...
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