Year: 2025

A New Book Documents State’s Unique Mural Heritage — From Maratha-Era Masterpieces To Colonial Depictions — Revealing A Tradition Of Blending Mythology With Modern Elements

Initially, residents of Gujarat’s border districts experienced brief relief following the India-Pakistan ceasefire, with blackouts lifted in Kutch and Banaskantha. However, drone sightings prompted a swift reversal, reinstating blackouts as a security measure. A special prayer was held at the BSF-managed Nadeshwari Mata Temple, symbolizing hope amidst ongoing vigilance and patrols in towns like Bhuj.

In Dang’s Kalibel, tribal women, many widowed, are transforming their lives through a native plant nursery. Earning around Rs 10,000 monthly, they cultivate bamboo and teak, boosting the environment and local economy.

Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport has issued an advisory urging passengers to arrive early due to heightened security measures across India. This follows airspace restrictions that led to the shutdown of 27 airports, causing flight disruptions, including cancellations affecting departures to Jodhpur, Bhuj, and Chandigarh, as well as arrivals from Jodhpur and Belgaum.

The Gujarat Department of Science and Technology has issued an advisory to government employees, urging them to refrain from sharing political views, unverified news, or any content that could compromise the government’s neutrality or image. The advisory emphasizes caution in forwarding information, particularly regarding security forces and government operations, and stresses the importance of maintaining professionalism online.