India added 16.12 GW of renewable energy capacity in April-June 2026, a 67.8 per cent jump from a year earlier, according to data from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis…
Watermelon growers in Rajasthan and Gujarat have urged the government not to relax import restrictions, fearing a sharp price crash as summer supplies reach markets. Rumours of a possible import relaxation have…
The Union environment ministry's expert appraisal committee recommended environmental clearance on July 29 for a bauxite and marl mining project in Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, reports The Federal. The 5-hectare site lies…
Police in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat and Karnataka have arrested spouses for the murders of their partners, with insurance money and extramarital affairs cited as motives. In Uttar Pradesh, a man allegedly killed…
The Ministry of Home Affairs has barred any renewable energy project within 1 km of India's international border and mandated security clearance for projects up to 50 km away. The move follows…
A 45-year-old woman was killed after her 25-year-old lover allegedly pushed her in front of a moving train at Gondal station in Rajkot. India Today reports that CCTV footage showed the woman…
The Economic Times reports that the Mahisagar district administration is accelerating land identification for a government chess school in Ratusinh Na Muvada, a tiny Gujarat village with about 100 households. The proposed…
Twenty-two children have died of Chandipura virus in Gujarat this monsoon, with 35 confirmed cases out of 184 suspected infections, said Health Minister Praful Panseriya. Seven more children are under treatment. All…
A farm well in Virparda village, Morbi, has drawn crowds after videos showed its water moving in rhythmic ripples and spilling over the edge. The 18-foot-deep well reportedly began behaving this way…
Gujarat will host the Viksit Gujarat Summit 2026 in Gandhinagar on August 7, bringing policymakers, industry leaders, diplomats, technology innovators and academics together to discuss the state’s economic roadmap to 2047. Organised…
