Squash: Vedant Patel starts campaign in fine style as Western India Slam kicks off
Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) Vedant Patel of Gujarat, one of India’s top squash players, began his campaign in the 80th Western India Squash Tournament in fine style, beating Ishaan Kohli in straight games on the opening day at the historic Cricket Club of India (CCI) in Mumbai on Wednesday. Born in Ahmedabad, Patel, ranked seventh […]
Gujarat govt to procure tur at MSP of Rs 8,000 per quintal; registration opens till Dec 22
Ahmedabad, Dec 17 (IANS) The Gujarat cabinet, on Wednesday, held detailed deliberations on the procurement of tur (pigeon pea) at the Minimum Support Price (MSP). Agriculture Minister Jitu Vaghani announced that the government will purchase tur at a support price of Rs 8,000 per quintal, in line with the Centre’s MSP policy. The procurement process […]
Nagesh Trophy National T20: Uttarakhand stun holders Andhra; Gujarat, Goa win on Day 1
Vijayawada, Dec 15 (IANS) Uttarakhand outplayed defending champions Andhra Pradesh by 47 runs, while Gujarat and Goa won in the Nagesh Trophy Men’s National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2025 (8th Edition – Phase II), currently being held in different venues across the country. Besides, Cricket Association of Blind (CAB) Delhi, Jharkhand, Goa, and […]
Gujarat launches governance performance index to deepen citizen-centric governance
Gandhinagar, Dec 15 (IANS) The Gujarat government has taken a significant step to strengthen citizen-centric governance by operationalising the Governance Performance Index (GPI) through the Chief Minister’s Dashboard. Aimed at enhancing ease of living and ensuring effective implementation of public welfare schemes, the GPI serves as a comprehensive framework to evaluate and monitor the performance […]
Gujarat: Three years of CM Patel’s governance, healthcare reaches the last mile
Gandhinagar, Dec 15 (IANS) As Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel completes three years in office, Gujarat’s public health delivery—especially for children—has emerged as a defining pillar of his governance. Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of the state health department, healthcare schemes have expanded their reach to the most remote […]
Gujarat CM pushes new vision, regional conferences for inclusive growth
Ahmedabad, Dec 12 (IANS) Building on the global success of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, launched in 2003 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is now steering Gujarat toward a more granular model of growth. His new initiative, the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conferences (VGRC), aims to spotlight the unique strengths and […]
Gujarat CM inaugurates ‘Bharatkool Chapter-2’ event, calls for positive, purposeful criticism in nation-building
Ahmedabad, Dec 12 (IANS) At the launch of ‘Bharatkool Chapter-2’ organised by the Gujarat Media Club at Gujarat University on Friday, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel underlined the vital role of the media in shaping a progressive society. Emphasising that “every criticism must carry a positive intent and a commitment to public welfare,” he said that […]
Smart India Hackathon 2025 valedictory ceremony held in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Dec 10 (IANS) The grand valedictory ceremony of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2025 – Software Edition, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC) and AICTE, was held at Shivanand Ashram, Ahmedabad, in the encouraging presence of Minister of State for Education, Rivaba R. Jadeja. Gujarat Technological University (GTU), in […]
Gujarat: Blue Flag Shivrajpur beach emerges as global icon of coastal tourism
Gandhinagar, Dec 9 (IANS) Gujarat’s tourism landscape is setting a new global benchmark with the remarkable transformation of Shivrajpur Beach in Devbhumi Dwarka, now the state’s first Blue Flag certified beach, as shared by officials on Tuesday. The prestigious international tag not only enhances Gujarat’s coastal identity but also reflects the state’s strong commitment toward […]
Gujarat marks International Anti-Corruption Day with CM Patel’s call for collective vigilance
Gandhinagar, Dec 9 (IANS) With the theme “Vigilance is Our Shared Responsibility”, Gujarat on Tuesday observed International Anti-Corruption Day in a state-level ceremony chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and attended by Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi. The event, organised by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), honoured police personnel who delivered outstanding work in corruption cases, […]
