Gujarat

Narcotics seizures and cultivation crackdowns in India

13 clusters · 32 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Gujarat police seize narcotics worth Rs 1.21 crore in Vapi raid

Law enforcement agencies in India continue to conduct significant narcotics seizures and cultivation crackdowns, targeting transportation interdiction, illegal cultivation, and air travel smuggling. In the railway sector

Agricultural diversification in Gujarat

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Gujarat farmer finds success with avocado cultivation

Agricultural initiatives in Gujarat are increasingly focusing on sustainable practices, value-added processing, and crop diversification to improve farmer livelihoods. In Sabarkantha and Banaskantha, agribusiness progra

Cultural festivals in Gujarat

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Amreli hosts large-scale Sharadotsav cultural festivals

Various cultural festivals celebrating traditional dance have taken place across Gujarat. In Ahmedabad, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation organized the ‘Kankaria Na Garba’ festival at Kankaria Lakefront, which drew ove

Pirelli and BKT tyre manufacturing partnership

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: BKT and Pirelli partner to manufacture premium tyres in India

Italian manufacturer Pirelli and India’s Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) have entered into a strategic agreement to expand their presence in the Indian passenger car tyre market. The partnership is structured in two ph

Scotland-India trade and cooperation discussions

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Scotland First Minister John Swinney visits Gujarat to strengthen ties

Scottish First Minister John Swinney conducted a trade mission to India, meeting with Indian Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi to discuss strengthening bilateral ties. The discussions centered on exp

India green hydrogen and ammonia industry development

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: India to convert gas plant into major green ammonia facility

India is positioning itself as a competitive global exporter of green hydrogen and ammonia, leveraging abundant, low-cost renewable energy resources like solar power. S&P Global Energy analyst Matthew Hodgkinson noted th

Gujarat industrial and investment development

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Gujarat holds investment roadshow in Jaipur for 2027 summit

The Gujarat government has initiated an extensive investment outreach campaign across 22 nations and several Indian cities to prepare for the 11th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, scheduled for January 2027 in Gandhinagar.

India 2026 monsoon: Flooding, cyclonic systems, and ENSO

401 clusters · 350 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Bay of Bengal weather system projected to become cyclonic storm

The 2026 monsoon season has been characterized by intense volatility, with significant weather disruptions occurring in August, September, and October. In August, heavy monsoon activity and low-pressure systems over the

Gujarat emergency medical transport services

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Gujarat air ambulance service nears 100 life-saving missions

Gujarat has implemented specialized emergency medical transport services to reach remote or critically ill patients. The state’s boat ambulance service, part of the 108 Emergency Response Service, recorded 777 interventi

Indian narcotics enforcement and trafficking crackdowns

19 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Mizoram Police seize heroin worth Rs 2.91 crore

Indian law enforcement agencies have conducted multiple operations targeting drug trafficking networks through both financial crackdowns and direct narcotics seizures. In early August, police in Himachal Pradesh and Lada

Gujarat rooftop solar expansion initiatives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Gujarat government announces ₹1,000 crore solar subsidy

The Gujarat government has launched several initiatives to expand rooftop solar capacity across the state. Initially, the government announced plans to install solar systems on 15,000 additional government buildings duri

Global energy trends: Renewables growth and AI demand

42 clusters · 105 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: India solar capacity reaches 171 GW amid shifting market dynamics

Global energy investment reached $3.3 trillion in 2026, with $2.2 trillion directed toward clean energy. While renewables are expanding, coal spending rose to $180 billion, largely due to China. In the U.S., renewable el

Violent stabbing incidents in Delhi

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Indian police dismantle major interstate drug networks

Recent reports indicate a series of violent stabbing incidents in various areas of Delhi involving retaliatory or altercation-based motives. In the Trilokpuri area of East Delhi, police apprehended three juveniles follo

Durga Puja and Navratri festival celebrations in India

12 clusters · 78 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Durga Puja 2026 concludes with idol immersions

Durga Puja and Navratri celebrations continue to expand across India and Bangladesh. Devotees are observing Maha Ashtami and Maha Navami through temple prayers and pandal visits. In Bangladesh, large crowds have gathered

Indian public‑sector bank recruitment 2026 – updates

34 clusters · 48 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: State Bank of India announces recruitment for AI and specialist officer roles

In August 2026, several Indian public-sector banks launched major recruitment drives. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) opened applications for 11,403 Customer Service Associate (Clerk) positions across

Food safety and counterfeit enforcement in India

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Jaipur food safety raid seizes 85,000 kg of contaminated pickles

Law enforcement and food safety officials in India have conducted several major raids targeting food adulteration and counterfeit production. In late September, police in Rajasthan and Gujarat dismantled counterfeit dai

Shardiya Navratri 2026 festival details

17 clusters · 84 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Maha Navami and Goddess Siddhidatri worship observed across India

Shardiya Navratri 2026 continues to see widespread religious and economic activity across India and international hubs. In South India, specifically Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh, the Golu doll tradition rema

Hilsa fish trade and production volatility

6 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Environmental concerns and enforcement actions in Bangladesh rivers

A significant decline in domestic hilsa production in Bangladesh has altered traditional trade patterns, forcing the country to import fish from India. Approximately 500 metric tonnes have been exported from India to Ban

Swachhata Hi Seva cleanliness campaign

8 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: India Ministry of Mines participates in Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign

The ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ cleanliness campaign has been implemented through various regional and international initiatives. In Ghana, the Indian High Commission organized a large-scale cleanup at Ananse Beach in Nungua to

Indian court death sentences for child murder cases

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Mysuru court sentences man to death for rape and murder of 9-year-old girl

Recent judicial rulings in India have resulted in death sentences for individuals convicted of the brutal murder and abuse of young girls. In Gujarat, a special POCSO court in Jamnagar sentenced Nitin Dosaji Manek to de

Bangladesh nuclear energy cooperation and Rooppur progress

7 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant aims for November grid connection

Bangladesh has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States to enhance cooperation regarding the peaceful and civilian uses of nuclear energy. Signed in New York during the 81st session of the

Medical fraud and drug seizure operations in Surat

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Surat police arrest 16 alleged fake doctors in Gujarat

Authorities in Surat, Gujarat, have conducted a series of operations targeting illegal medical practices and the unauthorized sale of controlled substances. In an initial raid coordinated by the Surat City Special Opera

Gujarat Police technological and surveillance expansion

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Gujarat Police to adopt AI for crime detection and efficiency

The Gujarat Police is advancing its technological and surveillance capabilities to improve crime prevention and detection. Initially, the department focused on expanding its CCTV surveillance network through a public par

BJP wins majority in Gandhinagar municipal elections

5 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: BJP wins 38 of 44 seats in Gandhinagar municipal elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a majority in the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) civic elections, winning 38 of the 44 available seats. While the BJP maintains control of the state capital’s civic b

India monsoon deficit and El Niño rabi crop risks

17 clusters · 47 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: India faces widespread drought as El Niño impacts monsoon

India’s monsoon rainfall deficit has stabilized at 15 percent of the long-period average, though extreme regional variability is increasing. While the national shortfall appears manageable, the India Meteorological Depar

Global agricultural drone technology development

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Agricultural drones transform crop spraying in Vadodara, India

The adoption and development of agricultural drone technology are progressing through both research initiatives and practical field implementation in different regions. In Paraná, Brazil, researchers are developing Agro

Cyber fraud and impersonation scams in India

12 clusters · 27 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Ratlam police arrest three in 55 lakh rupee digital arrest scam

Cybercriminals in India continue to employ sophisticated impersonation tactics, particularly the “digital arrest” scheme, to defraud citizens. In these scams, criminals pose as law enforcement, judicial members, or offic

Narendra Modi marks 25 years of public leadership

12 clusters · 115 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Indian state cabinets honor PM Modi for 25 years in public service

Indian political leaders and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are observing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years of public service through the month-long ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ campaign. This milestone commemorates hi

Indian state Agniveer job reservation policies

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Agnipath Scheme: Benefits and job reservations announced for departing Agniveers

Several Indian state cabinets have approved reservation policies to provide employment for former Agniveers in state uniformed services. In Maharashtra, the cabinet approved a 10 per cent horizontal reservation for ex-Ag

Fatal road accidents in India

4 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Road accidents in Gujarat and Jammu and Kashmir cause multiple fatalities

Multiple fatal road accidents have been reported across various regions in India. In mid-September, incidents occurred in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, where a minibus overturned near the Batalgala Tunnel, and in M