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New Delhi, March 11: The Indian Railways renewed 54,600 km of tracks during the 2014–2026 period to ensure safe train operations, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday.Over 80 per cent of the rail network is now capable of sectional speeds of 110 kmph or more – up from 40 per cent in 2014...

Ahmedabad, March 10 A private university based in Vadodara was evacuated on Tuesday following a bomb threat email, while similar online messages were also received by multiple passport and post offices across Gujarat, but no suspicious devices were found during searches, police said.All bomb...

Ahmedabad, March 9 Liquor worth more than Rs 42 crore was seized from checkposts along Gujarat's borders with Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan in the past two years, the state government informed the assembly on Monday.Gujarat is a dry state where prohibition is in effect.Responding to a...

New Delhi, March 9 Electrification and automation major ABB announced on Monday that it will invest an additional USD 75 million in India in 2026 to significantly expand its manufacturing footprint and R&D capabilities.This investment, along with its USD 35 million spend in 2025, reflects...

Ahmedabad, March 7 Airfares on major routes to Ahmedabad, which will host the T20 World Cup final between favorites India and New Zealand on Sunday, have skyrocketed, with cricket fans flocking to the city.The surge in travel demand has prompted the Indian Railways to introduce special trains...

Vadodara, March 6 Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for development projects worth Rs 203 crore in Vadodara on Friday, including projects related to water supply, roads, and urban infrastructure.The projects were launched during a program...

Vadodara, March 6 – A digital portal enabling residents to access services from the local Member of Parliament's (MP) office through their mobile phones was launched in Gujarat's Vadodara on Friday, in an initiative aimed at expanding the use of e-governance and simplifying communication between...

Vadodara, March 6 Without using the term "love jihad," Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi urged women to help "trapped daughters" who fall victim to men with false identities.Speaking at the 'Kalash Yatra' of Rameshwar Mahadev Temple here, Sanghavi said the BJP government in the...

Vadodara, March 5 A 28-year-old woman, a head constable, allegedly committed suicide at her residence in the police quarters in Vadodara district, Gujarat, officials said on Thursday.The incident occurred around 11 pm on Wednesday, and police found no suicide note at the scene, they said...

Ahmedabad, March 2 – Police arrested Vishal Gurjar, a former office-bearer of the Youth Congress and nephew of former Congress MLA Himmatsinh Patel, late Sunday night for allegedly driving under the influence and crashing into two parked cars in Maninagar, Ahmedabad.The incident occurred near...

Vadodara, February 27 – Indian Railways secured the 72nd Senior Men's National Kabaddi Championship Trophy on Friday at the Sama Indoor Stadium, Vadodara, after defeating Maharashtra 49-31 in the final.Led by Sunil Kumar, the most successful captain of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), Railways...

Vadodara, February 26 – The Senior National Kabaddi Championship, organized by the Gujarat State Kabaddi Association in Vadodara, is set for a thrilling conclusion, with the semifinals decided and the race for the title entering its most intense phase.Former India captain Rishank Devadiga...

Mumbai, February 26 – Playback singer Darshan Raval, who has released his new love song “Saathiya”, has shared his reasons for starting 2026 with a romantic track.The song, sung and composed by Darshan, also features him as the lyricist. The music was produced by Anmol Daniel. “Saathiya” is a...

Vadodara, February 25 – The 72nd Senior Men’s National Kabaddi Championship is currently taking place at the Sama Indoor Stadium in Vadodara. While it provides an important platform for emerging players to showcase their skills, it also highlights India's growing strength and depth in the sport...

Gandhinagar, February 25 – With sales exceeding Rs 83 lakh recorded across 38 municipalities so far, Gujarat's statewide rollout of the Swadeshi Mela (shopping festival) has gained momentum ahead of its March 15 deadline.According to officials, the Swadeshi Fairs are being organized under the...

Mumbai, February 23 Cities in Tier II and III now account for nearly 70 per cent of the country's blue-collar workforce, driven by expanding job opportunities in sectors such as retail, BFSI, and engineering, manufacturing and industrial (EMPI), a report revealed on Monday.The Quess Pulse...

New Delhi, February 23 – The 72nd Senior National Men's Kabaddi Championship 2026 is scheduled to be held at the Sama Indoor Complex in Vadodara, from February 24 to 27. It will feature 31 teams from across India, with approximately 400 players competing fiercely for the championship title.The...

Vadodara, February 22 A 35-year-old man died after allegedly jumping from a window of a shopping mall in Vadodara during a suspected theft attempt, police said on Sunday.The incident occurred around 6 pm on Saturday when the man, identified as Hitendrasinh Parmar, apparently jumped from the...

New Delhi, February 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi held separate meetings with the President of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, and the Prime Minister of Finland, Petteri Orpo, on Wednesday, stating that the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has ushered in a golden era in India-Europe relations.Modi...

Mumbai, February 17 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron virtually inaugurated the Final Assembly Line (FAL) for H125 helicopters in the Vemagal Industrial Area in Kolar, Karnataka (near Bengaluru) on Tuesday.This is India's first private-sector helicopter...