Dahod: In a major step aimed at boosting the economic and social development of tribal-dominated areas, the Ministry of Railways has approved the preparation of a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for a proposed 380-kilometre-long new railway line connecting Neemuch, Banswara, Dahod, and Nandurbar. Commenting on the approval, the minister said that Banswara, which has a large tribal population, is naturally connected to Dahod. Therefore, along with the ongoing Dungarpur–Banswara–Ratlam project,...Read More

Dahod: Gujarat minister Bachubhai Khabad’s son, Balvant Khabad, was arrested on Sunday, just days after securing bail in a separate MGNREGA-related case. Balvant and his brother Kiran, sons of the state minister for panchayat and agriculture, were granted bail on May 29 in connection with an FIR registered in April. However, Kiran was immediately taken into custody in a new case, and Balvant was arrested on Sunday after a fresh FIR was lodged against him by the Dahod ‘B’ Division Police o...Read More

Dahod: A local court on Friday ordered seven days of police custody for Kiran Khabad in connection with a second FIR filed in an alleged MGNREGA scam in Lavaria village of Devgadh Baria taluka. Kiran is the younger son of Gujarat Minister of State for Panchayat and Agriculture, Bachubhai Khabad. The case stems from a complaint filed by the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) on Thursday. Kiran and his brother Balvantsinh had previously been arrested in another case involving an alleged ₹...Read More

Dahod: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth over Rs 24,000 crore in Dahod, Gujarat today. Addressing the gathering, he remarked that May 26 holds special significance as it marks the day he first took the oath as Prime Minister in 2014. He acknowledged the unwavering support and blessings of the people of Gujarat, who entrusted him with the responsibility of leading the nation. The Prime Minister highl...Read More

Valsad: In a move aimed at enhancing rail connectivity and meeting long-standing public demand, Western Railway has announced the launch of a new daily express train service between Valsad and Dahod. The inaugural run of this new service will be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 26, 2025, during his two-day visit to his home state of Gujarat. Inaugural Run Details (Train No. 09011 Valsad–Dahod Superfast Special):Train No. 09011 will depart from Valsad at 11:30 hrs on May 26 a...Read More

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on a two-day tour from May 26 to 27, 2025. During this visit, the Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth more than ₹24,000 crore across various state government departments, including the Railways, at a program scheduled for May 26 in Kharod, Dahod. Inauguration of Loco Manufacturing Shop—Rolling Stock Workshop Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Loco Manufacturin...Read More

Gandhinagar: As part of its designation of 2025 as the 'Urban Development Year,' the state government announced on Friday that over the past three years, 225 town planning (TP) schemes have been approved and 348 projects, valued at Rs 11,056 crore, have been completed across six cities in Gujarat under the Smart City Mission. "Approximately 225 town planning schemes were sanctioned during this period, promoting urban growth throughout Gujarat. Key urban infrastructure such as roads, street ligh...Read More

Dahod: In a major positive development for Gujarat’s wildlife, a tiger has been spotted living in the forest region of Dahod district, a news report in a vernacular daily said. The young male tiger, estimated to be around five to six months old, has been residing in the jungles of Devgadh Baria for the past four months, according to forest officials. The tiger is reported to be in good health and is freely roaming in the dense forest area. Officials have urged locals not to panic as the tige...Read More

Gandhinagar: Following Operation Sindoor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is visiting his home state Gujarat for the first time. He will participate in events across three districts—Dahod, Kachchh and Gandhinagar—on May 26 and 27. After addressing a public meeting on Mirzapar Road in Bhuj, Kachchh, he will pay a visit to the revered Mata Ashapura Temple. Notably, the Prime Minister will inaugurate the first 9000 HP locomotive engine manufactured at the railway production unit established in Da...Read More

ગાંધીનગર: ઓપરેશન સિંદૂર બાદ ભારતના વડાપ્રધાન શ્રી નરેન્દ્ર મોદી પ્રથમ વખત પોતાના વતન ગુજરાતની મુલાકાતે આવી રહ્યા છે. વડાપ્રધાનશ્રી 26 અને 27મેએ ગાંધીનગર, કચ્છ અને દાહોદ એમ ત્રણ જિલ્લામાં આયો�...Read More