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Nine killed, six injured in blast at illegal firecracker factory in Ahmedabad

Nine people died and six were injured after a powerful explosion at an illegal firecracker factory. The blast occurred Saturday afternoon in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city, triggering a significant fire. Injured individuals were promptly shifted to local hospitals for urgent medical treatment. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief and announced financial…

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The Sarus Crane Mates for Life: The Biology of Monogamy and the Reality of Grief

The tallest flying bird in the world, and what it chose to do with thatGrus antigone, the sarus crane, stands up to 1.8 metres tall, making it the tallest flying bird on the planet. It lives across the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia, but its stronghold is the…

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Karnataka tops India with 41% share in software exports

Karnataka ranks first in the country by contributing 41% share to India's total software exports. Additionally, the state has maintained its top position by securing a 24% share in the nation's overall export sector. In terms of merchandise exports, the state holds the fourth position with a 7.78% share, following…

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One of the world’s first canal-top solar projects placed a 750-meter solar array above an Indian irrigation canal, generating clean power while saving an estimated 9 million liters of water each year

Gujarat pioneered canal-top solar power over a decade ago, utilizing existing irrigation canals. This innovative approach generates renewable energy while simultaneously conserving precious water resources. The solar panels shade the water, significantly reducing evaporation losses in arid regions. While more complex to build, this method saves valuable agricultural land from…

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NRI woman sold her property in Gujarat for Rs 21 lakh, tax dept sent notices, she missed them as she lived abroad; later she files case and wins in ITAT Ahmedabad

ITAT overturns STCG tax on Gujarat house sale: When Kaminiben, an NRI from Anand, Gujarat, sold her house for Rs 21.4 lakh in AY 2018-19, which she had originally bought in 2005 for Rs 1.94 lakh, the tax dept issued her tax notices. However, as she was living abroad as…

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Want Pure Petrol? Gadkari Says It Will Cost More

What if filling your vehicle with pure petrol suddenly became a premium choice? That is exactly what Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has suggested while defending India's ethanol-blending programme. His latest remarks have reignited the debate over E20 fuel, engine safety, mileage, and consumer choice. As millions…

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In-principle nod to 2 maritime projects, including Rs 1,570 cr ship repair facility in Gujarat

Two strategic maritime projects in Gujarat have received in-principle approval from the shipping ministry. A Rs 1,570-crore ship repair facility will be built at Vadinar in the Gulf of Kutch. This facility will include a new jetty and floating dry docks for large vessels. A greenfield shipbuilding cluster is also…

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Planning a Trip? 7 Best Hill Stations in India to Explore

This monsoon session is generally believed to be one of the most beautiful times to visit the Indian hill stations. There are less crowds,best prices, and the surroundings turn thick green, which is hard to spot during other seasons. Nonetheless, safety is becoming a real worry for tourists in this…

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Two of Gujarat's leading Agricultural products, Unjha Cumin and Fennel, receive GI tag

Unjha Cumin and Unjha Fennel have received prestigious Geographical Indication tags. This recognition strengthens their brand value and global market presence significantly. The GI tags will improve market value and enhance export opportunities for these spices. Farmers' incomes are expected to increase, boosting the local agricultural economy. Gujarat's portfolio of…

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BJP's Satish Patel, Cong's Bhikhabhai Rabari file nomination papers for Gujarat's Manjalpur bypoll

Candidates from ruling BJP and opposition Congress filed nominations for the Manjalpur bypoll. The election follows the death of former BJP MLA Yogesh Patel. Congress candidate Bhikhabhai Rabari highlighted civic issues and alleged corruption. BJP nominee Satish Patel pledged to complete the late MLA's unfinished work. Voting is scheduled for…

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Forget the metros, India's solar boom has a new address

Tier-II and tier-III cities are leading India's rooftop solar adoption significantly. The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar scheme is driving this widespread adoption across the nation. Over 36 lakh rooftop solar systems have been installed, benefiting many households. Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh are the leading states in solar installations. The…

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Mirabai's Devotion to Krishna: What Surrender Looks Like When It Costs You Everything

She Was Already Married Before She Met Her HusbandMirabai was four years old, by most accounts, when a wandering sadhu passed through her family's haveli in Merta, Rajasthan, carrying a small idol of Krishna. She asked her mother who the beautiful figure was. Her mother, half-joking, said: that is your…

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UPSC success story: How MBBS doctor Dr Ritika Aima cracked UPSC twice to go from IPS to IAS

Dr Ritika Aima, an MBBS graduate, achieved her IAS ambition by improving her UPSC rank significantly. She transitioned from IPS to IAS, believing governance offers broader healthcare impact. Her journey highlights a strategic shift from clinical practice to public administration. Dr Aima now serves in Gujarat, sharing valuable UPSC preparation…

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What Rann Utsav in Gujarat Is Really Like When the Festival Crowds Arrive at Kutch

The cold arrives before the moon doesYou book the tent cottage in October, when the Rann Utsav website loads slowly and the photographs look exactly like every other photograph you have seen of it. White. Flat. Luminous. You assume you are prepared. You are not prepared for the cold. The…

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Gujarat PGCET 2026 result date and time: Provisional merit list expected today at acpc.gujarat.gov.in; direct link, how to check and more

The Admission Committee for Professional Courses will release the Gujarat PGCET 2026 provisional merit list today. Candidates can check their merit rankings on the official ACPC Gujarat admission portals. This provisional list will determine eligibility for the upcoming counselling and choice-filling process. The final answer key for various engineering subjects…

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Gujarat to provide Rs 6,800 assistance to all flood-affected families in Surat: Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi

Gujarat's Deputy Chief Minister announced expedited flood relief measures for Surat city. Financial assistance for household items has reached over twenty percent of affected families. Authorities are distributing new clothes to migrant workers who lost belongings in the floods. Cleanliness, safe drinking water, and public health remain key government priorities.…

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Weather tomorrow, July 10: IMD issues heavy rain alert for Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and more as monsoon covers entire India

Weather Tomorrow, July 10: IMD has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of the country on Friday as the southwest monsoon remains active after covering the entire nation. Heavy rainfall is expected in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand due to the interaction of multiple weather systems. The IMD has…

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Gujarat sets up Departmental Data Committee to protect farmers' personal, financial information

Gujarat's Agriculture Department has formed a committee to protect farmers' personal data. This initiative aligns with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act of 2023. The committee will ensure data is managed securely and transparently with farmer consent. Access to authenticated data will improve agricultural research and policy development. This framework…

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Cotton sowing picks up in July as monsoon revives, still below last year

Cotton sowing has accelerated in July as the southwest monsoon strengthens across India. Acreage has narrowed the gap compared to last year after initial delays. Improved rains in states like Maharashtra and Gujarat are encouraging farmers to plant cotton. Some farmers are shifting from paddy to cotton due to better…

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Monsoon batters Delhi, Mumbai; 11 feared trapped in Pune building collapse

Heavy monsoon rains battered India, causing widespread floods and disruptions. Flash floods and waterlogging affected Delhi, Mumbai, and Gujarat, with several deaths reported. Maharashtra faced landslides and disrupted train services due to swollen rivers. Kerala and Jammu also experienced severe weather events and rescue operations. Authorities are assessing damage and…

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Weather Tomorrow (July 9): IMD says monsoon to cover entire India soon; Heavy rain alert for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand & more. Check full advisory

IMD weather tomorrow July 9: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across several parts of the country on July 9. Conditions remain favourable for the southwest monsoon to advance over the remaining parts of north India, completing its coverage of the entire country…

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Mumbai rain havoc: Trains delayed, 9 flights diverted & 2 lakes overflow as monsoon returns after a brief break

Mumbai rain havoc: Mumbai experienced heavy rains and thunder, disrupting local train services. Long-distance trains to Gujarat remained disrupted due to waterlogging in affected sections. Flights were diverted due to low visibility at the Mumbai International Airport. Local train services faced delays of twenty-five to thirty minutes. Restoration work continues…

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IMD issues flash flood risk warning for Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat amid heavy rain: Check affected districts

India Meteorological Department issued flash flood warnings for several districts. Heavy rainfall triggered another flash flood in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district. Moderate flash flood risk is likely in parts of Konkan, Goa, and Gujarat. Surface runoff and inundation are possible in saturated soils and low-lying areas. The weather office…

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Indian Navy secures safe passage for crude tanker Omega Trader through Hormuz

India and the Indian Navy have secured the safe passage of the Omega Trader tanker. This vessel carries 23 crew members, including 15 Indian nationals, to Sikka in Gujarat. The development occurs amid heightened security concerns in the Strait of Hormuz region. Recent attacks on commercial vessels have escalated tensions…

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Weather Tomorrow, July 8: IMD issues heavy rain alert for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Kerala, UP, Uttarakhand & more; check if your state is on the warning list

Weather Tomorrow, July 8: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of the country on Wednesday, July 8. Heavy to very heavy rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds, is expected in multiple states. The southwest monsoon continues to strengthen and is likely to cover…

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