Discover upcoming events, festivals, public programs, and important local happenings in Ahmedabad and nearby regions.
India’s highway system is rapidly transforming with the introduction of barrier-free tolling, also known as Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) technology. This advanced system allows vehicles to pass through toll plazas at high speeds without stopping, making travel faster, smoother, and more efficient. With the implementation of the National Highways Fee Rules, 2026, new regulations have … Read more
India has taken a major leap in highway infrastructure with the launch of its first Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) toll system in Surat, Gujarat. This new barrier-free tolling technology eliminates traditional toll booths and introduces a fully digital, high-speed toll collection system designed to reduce congestion and improve travel efficiency. The system officially went live … Read more
The Gujarat Solar Subsidy 2026 is now fully streamlined through the central government’s PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, integrated with the state’s Surya Gujarat (Surya Urja Rooftop Yojana) system. This unified platform ensures that homeowners across Gujarat can apply, track, and receive subsidies for rooftop solar installations through a single digital process. With rising … Read more
The Government of India officially notified the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026 on 1 May 2026, bringing significant reforms to the citizenship framework. The updated rules introduce a strong digital shift, stricter compliance norms, and revised eligibility criteria – especially impacting Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders and minors. These changes aim to simplify application processes … Read more
The Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for South Gujarat is set to begin on 1 May 2026 at AURO University, Surat. This two-day event, scheduled for 1–2 May, coincides with Gujarat Sthapana Divas and focuses on boosting industrial development across six districts: Bharuch, Dang, Navsari, Surat, Tapi, and Valsad. Event Highlights and Schedule The VGRC 2026 … Read more
The Gujarat government, under the Mukhyamantri Shehri Bus Seva Yojana, has expanded urban connectivity by approving new routes across multiple municipalities. In Bhavnagar, the plan includes 17 new urban and suburban routes supported by a fleet of 100 electric buses, aimed at improving daily commuting and last-mile connectivity. Expansion in Bhavnagar and Statewide Push The … Read more
In Junagadh, reports and viral videos have triggered public outrage and protests over the rise of illegal “lion shows.” These unregulated activities involve luring Asiatic lions using bait such as live calves or chickens to guarantee sightings for tourists. The issue has raised serious concerns about wildlife safety, public risk, and legal violations. Growing Concerns … Read more
In the Gujarat local body elections held on 26 April 2026, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a historic landslide victory. The party won all 15 municipal corporations across the state, including major cities and newly upgraded civic bodies. The results reflect a strong mandate, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attributing the outcome to voter … Read more
Gold prices in India are showing a sideways-to-moderately bullish trend in April 2026, following a sharp correction in March. As of April 23, prices have partially recovered and are currently trading between ₹1,50,000 and ₹1,55,000 per 10 grams for 24K gold. A slight correction has been observed across major cities after the high-demand period of … Read more
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has officially declared the Class 10 and Class 12 results for 2026 on April 23 at 4:00 PM. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the board’s headquarters in Prayagraj. This year’s results highlight strong overall performance, with girls continuing to outperform boys in both … Read more