Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday, October 12, inaugurated the newly developed four-lane road connecting the Jain pilgrimage site Mahudi with Pilvai. The 4.45 km stretch, built at a cost of Rs 20 crore, is expected to ease traffic, reduce travel time and improve connectivity between Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar and Vijapur. Boost to pilgrim travel and…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, October 4, launched a three-month nationwide drive to help people recover their unclaimed financial assets, including dormant bank deposits, unpaid insurance claims, dividends, shares and mutual fund proceeds. The campaign, called ‘Aapki Poonji, Aapka Adhikar – Your Money, Your Right’, was inaugurated in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, and will run till…
The Union government has approved the procurement of more than 16 lakh tonnes of pulses and oilseeds worth Rs 13,890.60 crore from Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat during the 2025–26 kharif season, according to an official notification. Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the move is aimed at safeguarding farmers’ incomes by ensuring…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted a cloudy sky in Delhi today, July 16. Light rains with thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the weather office has issued an orange alert for Kerala, Karnataka, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. Rains in Gujarat At least 62 talukas across Gujarat recorded widespread…
Operation Shield: In a bid to bolster national security preparedness, the central government will conduct a series of civil defence mock drills under Operation Shield across several border states and Union Territories on Saturday, May 31. The drills, set to begin at 5:00 pm, will be carried out in Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir,…
The Government of India has rescheduled the civil defence mock drills under ‘Operation Shield’ to May 31, 2025. Initially slated for May 29, the large-scale emergency preparedness exercise was postponed due to “administrative reasons,” according to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The high-alert drills, aimed at testing India’s readiness against aerial threats such as…