Gujarat News

Somnath Temple In Gujarat To Be Decorated With 1,400 Gold Plated Kalash

India News | Asian News International | Tuesday December 22, 2020

The Somnath Temple trust in Gujarat is undertaking the gold plating of over 1,400 kalash (urn) at the temple. The work to turn the spires of the Somnath Temple golden is expected to be accomplished by 2021 end.

5 Patients Killed In Fire At Covid Hospital In Gujarat's Rajkot

Cities | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Arun Nair | Friday November 27, 2020

Five patients have died after a fire broke out in the ICU of a designated COVID-19 hospital in Gujarat's Rajkot in the early hours of Friday.

PM Modi Inaugurates Ayurveda Research And Teaching Institute In Gujarat

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 13, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated to the nation an Ayurveda teaching and research institute in Gujarat's Jamnagar that will offer a range of courses and forge inter-disciplinary collaborations to give a contemporary thrust to the ancient medicine system.

Excess Rain In South Gujarat Damages Paddy Crop, Farmers Stare At Losses

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday September 9, 2020

Gujarat News: Farmers in south Gujarat are facing huge losses as excess rainfall in the region this year led to floodwaters stagnating in farmlands in several districts. The paddy crop has suffered badly, according to state farmers' bodies.

10 Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad Personnel Test Positive For Coronavirus

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 31, 2020

As many as 10 Gujarat ATS personnel, who were involved in an investigation into the alleged attempt to kill BJP leaders, have so far tested positive for coronavirus, an official said on Sunday.

9 Dead As Heavy Rains Create Flood-Like Situation In Gujarat

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 24, 2020

Nine persons died and 1,900 people were shifted to safer places in Gujarat on Monday as heavy rains lashed several parts of the state, especially the Saurashtra region, causing flooding in low-lying areas and disrupting normal life.

Over 130 Roads Shut For Traffic As Heavy Rain Batters Gujarat

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 21, 2020

Monsoon news and updates: As many as 131 roads in Gujarat, including a national highway and seven state highways, were shut for traffic as heavy rain battered several parts of the state on Friday, officials said. With the formation of a low-pressure area, some parts of the state are likely to get very heavy rainfall on Saturday and Sunday, the Ind...

Surat Now Better Placed To Defeat Covid: Gujarat Government Tells High Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 17, 2020

Surat is better positioned now to defeat the coronavirus pandemic than last month as reflected in encouraging signs like drop in growth rate of new cases, doubling rate and deaths besides more testing, the state government told the Gujarat High Court on Monday.

Gujarat Reports 915 New COVID-19 Cases, Its Highest Single-Day Spike

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 14, 2020

Gujarat reported 915 new coronavirus patients on Tuesday, its highest single-day spike yet, taking the tally of cases in the state to 43,723, the health department said.

Gujarat Reports 879 New COVID-19 Cases, Its Highest Single-Day Jump

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 12, 2020

Gujarat reported its highest single-day spike of 879 coronavirus positive cases on Sunday, which pushed its overall tally to 41,897, the health department said.

With 778 New COVID-19 Cases, Gujarat Reports Highest Single-Day Spike

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 7, 2020

Gujarat reported its highest- ever single-day spike of 778 coronavirus positive cases on Tuesday, taking the tally to 37,636, while 17 more patients died due to the infection, five of them in Ahmedabad, the state health department said.

With 725 New COVID-19 Cases, Gujarat Reports Highest Single-Day Jump

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 5, 2020

Gujarat reported its highest single-day spike of 725 new coronavirus positive cases on Sunday, pushing the state's overall tally to 36,123, the health department said.

No Plan To Impose Lockdown Again In Gujarat: Chief Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 15, 2020

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Monday said his government does not plan to impose lockdown again in the state.

"Namaste Trump" Event Spread Coronavirus In Gujarat: State Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 6, 2020

The Gujarat Congress on Wednesday alleged that the "Namaste Trump" event, organised by the state BJP government in Gujarat, on February 24 was responsible for the spread of coronavirus in the state.

Gujarat Allows Fishing, Allied Activities From Saturday Amid Lockdown

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 12, 2020

Amid coronavirus lockdown, the Gujarat government on Saturday allowed fishing and allied activities of processing, packaging, maintenance of cold chains and transportation, in the process bringing relief to those employed in the sector, a senior official said.