Dholavira, a Harappan-era metropolis, in Gujarat has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the organisation said today. “Dholavira: A Harappan City, in India, just inscribed on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List. Congratulations!” UNESCO tweeted. The ongoing 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of the UNESCO has already given India a new world heritage […]
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Gujarat government extended night curfew in 9 more cities to curb spread of Coronavirus
Article by Darshana Jamindar Today in wake of rising Coronavirus cases, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani took important decisions after an urgent meeting with Home Department regarding the guidelines of Ministry of Home Affairs of Government of India dated April 26. Minister of State for Home Affairs Pradipsinh Jadeja, Chief Secretary Anil Mukim, Additional Chief Secretary […]
Walled City of Ahmedabad celebrated its 610 foundation anniversary
The Walled City of Ahmedabad celebrated its 610 foundation anniversary. On February 26, 1411 AD, the city was founded by Sultan Ahmed Shah on the banks of the Sabarmati river. Slowly it spread to over 5.43 square kilometre. In the last six centuries, the city, withstood many wars, plunders and kings. What began as a […]
Night curfew in four major cities of Gujarat to continue
Night curfew in four major cities of Gujarat. Ahmedabad Vadodara Surat, Rajkot – to continue for another fortnight said Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in Jamnagar today.There was sharp increase in Covid-19 cases after Diwali in the state. In wake of Covid-19 cases, no relaxation in gien by government. Vaccine for Covid-19 from Serum Institute of […]
Ahmedabad city wore deserted look in Janta Curfew
Normally hustling and bustling Ahmedabad city wore deserted look. People followed Janta Curfew of 57 hours starting from yesterday night 9 pm till Monday morning 6 am. Janta Curfew was imposed by civic authorities and state administration after sudden rise in Coronavirus cases post Diwali festival. To curb the spread of Coronavirus a preventive measure […]
CR Patil declares 39 new BJP district and city presidents
Today BJP Bharatiya Janta Party Gujarat has announced names of 39 new district presidents and city presidents of the state ahead of the state assembly by-elections in Gujarat. After becoming state president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, this is the first major appointment by Patil. The presidents of these districts have been replaced with cities […]
800 years old Ancient Copper coins found from World Heritage city of Patan
Today in Gujarat, some 800 years old ancient copper coins were found during excavation work in Patan city, which is a World heritage site and historically rich city of Gujarat. The ancient coins were deposited with Collector’s office for future exhibition and valued collection. As far as culture and heritage significance is concerned Patan is […]
Helmet not compulsory in city area of Gujarat
Today in a big decision by Gujarat government it is not compulsory to wear helmet in city area by two wheeler riders. Gujarat government decides to make use of helmet voluntary within the limits of municipal corporations and municipalities There was lot of protest by vehicle riders on compulsory wearing of helmet by two wheeler riders. […]
Heavy rain in parts of Ahmedabad city
Today after it rained heavily in Ahmedabad city. In morning , most streets in the city faced traffic jam issues after 2 hours of heavy downpour in the city. It started raining in east and west part of the city. Weather agency predict heavy rain in next 3 to 4 days. Heay rain lashed in […]
Rain lashes in parts of Ahmedabad city
Today morning ,parts of Ahmedabad city received rains including Jamalpur, Gota, SG Highway and Vastrapur. People feel relief from scorching heat after a fresh spell of rain in the city. People rush at snacks shop and line up for hot Bhajia, Dalwada, Fafda Jalebi and Makai Bhutta. Commuters face trouble as pre-monsoon work remains incomplete […]











