Tag: #Gujarat News

Agriculture

Gujarat Chandipura Virus Outbreak: 22 Children Die, 35 Cases Confirmed

Gujarat Health Minister Praful Panseriya confirmed 22 paediatric deaths from the Chandipura virus, with 35 confirmed cases and seven children in hospital.

04 Aug 2026 Outlook

Farming Tech

GI Tag Boosts Gujarat’s Pithora Painting, Enhances Lives of Tribal Artisans

The art of Pithora painting from Gujarat’s Rathwa tribal community has received significant recognition following the awarding of a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This designation aims to foster the preservation of the cultural heritage associated with the traditional art form, while simultaneous...

28 Jul 2026 The Csr Journal

Weather Forecast

Gujarat monsoon: Vigorous rain hits triple centuries three days in a row

Gujarat monsoon: Vigorous rain hits triple centuries three days in a row

25 Jul 2026 India Today

Weather Forecast

Gujarat Floods: Over 38,000 Evacuated Amid Ongoing Rescue Operations

Gujarat is currently facing severe flooding due to heavy rainfall, prompting extensive rescue operations. Over 38,600 individuals have been evacuated, and more than 5,500 residents have been rescued by emergency teams, including the Indian Army and Coast Guard. As the situation evolves, authorities...

24 Jul 2026 Gyanhigyan

Weather Forecast

Valsad Records Over 900 mm Rainfall, Triggering Severe Flooding in Gujarat

Gujarat has experienced one of the most severe monsoon episodes in recent memory, with certain regions receiving nearly the entirety of Delhi’s annual rainfall within a mere 24 hours. According to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), Umbergaon in Valsad recorded 906 mm of rainfall from 6 am...

24 Jul 2026 The Csr Journal

Weather Forecast

Gujarat School Holiday Today (July 24): Are Schools & Colleges Open or Closed in Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad? Check Latest Update, Heavy Rain Alert, IMD Weather Advisory & District-Wise School Closures

Gujarat school holiday today: Check district-wise school closures, college status, IMD rain forecast, weather alerts and the latest official update. The post Gujarat School Holiday Today (July 24): Are Schools & Colleges Open or Closed in Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad? Check Latest Update, Heavy Rain A...

23 Jul 2026 The Sunday Guardian

Weather Forecast

Brace for moderate rain as week-long dry spell ends

“Light to moderate rain and thundershowers are very likely in all districts of North Gujarat, a few places in all South Gujarat districts and at isolated places in Saurashtra and Kutch till July 22,” the weather department said.

16 Jul 2026 The Indian Express

Agriculture

‘400% land compensation or monthly rent’: Morbi farmers take out padayatra

On Tuesday, a seemingly equal number of men and women from more than 300 villages of Morbi district and 50 villages in 12 other districts of Gujarat took part in the 3.5-km-long foot march, which was flagged off at Mahendranagar Chokdi and culminated at the collector’s office.

14 Jul 2026 The Indian Express

Farming Tech

What Is Chandipura Virus? Gujarat Outbreak Claims 12 Lives in a Month; Check History, Name-Origin, Symptoms, Treatment, Vaccine and More

Gujarat has reported 12 child deaths amid a Chandipura virus scare. Know the virus’s history, name origin, symptoms, how it spreads, warning signs, testing challenges and preventive measures.

14 Jul 2026 Newsx

Farming Tech

Amit Shah Leads Large-Scale Tree Plantation Initiative at Sabarmati Ashram Gaushala

A mass tree plantation programme was organised on Sunday, at the Sabarmati Ashram Gaushala plot in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, led by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. This initiative is part of the broader Five Million Trees Campaign aimed at enhancing the environment in Ahmedabad. Thousands of trees were p...

12 Jul 2026 The Csr Journal