Bengaluru: The Sanand-based outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility of Mysuru-headquartered electronics manufacturing services and design firm Kaynes Technology is expected to become operational by December, according to Raghu Panicker, CEO of Kaynes Semicon. "We plan to deliver the first sample by September 15. The clean room is ready, and the equipment and raw materials are currently being brought in," Panicker told The Economic Times. The Union Cabinet approved the establi...Read More

Sanand -  In a grassroots initiative to support sustainable farming practices, Gajendrasinh Vaghela, a farmer from Vinchhiya village in Sanand, has donated more than 50 cows free of cost to needy farmers practicing natural agriculture. The donation is aimed at helping farmers access key resources such as cow dung and cow urine, essential for preparing bio-inputs like jivamrut and ghanjivamrut used in natural farming. Cowshed-based philanthropy for farmers Vaghela, who has been operating a...Read More

New Delhi: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, who is on a visit to his home state of Gujarat, will be participating in a series of events centered around development, education, and strengthening the cooperative sector today. On the second day of his tour, Shah is set to launch several major initiatives across Godhra, Sanand, and Ahmedabad. In the morning, Shah will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for multiple projects at Shri Govind Guru University in Vinzol, Godhra. Later...Read More

New Delhi: The Indian government on Monday approved a proposal from Micron Semiconductor Technology India to set up a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) dedicated to semiconductor manufacturing in Sanand. Micron's facility will be established in Sanand, spread across 37.64 hectares, with an estimated investment of ₹13,000 crore. These approvals follow recent relaxations in SEZ regulations aimed at encouraging high-tech manufacturing, particularly in semiconductors and electronics. The amendments wer...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Revenue Department has issued a notification for the acquisition of land in Naranpura village of Sanand taluka, Ahmedabad district, for the development of the Inland Container Depot (ICD) and Gatishakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal (GCT) project. According to the notification dated April 15, 2025, a total of 14.25 hectares of land across several survey numbers will be acquired for the public infrastructure project. The state government has appointed the deputy collector a...Read More

Sanand: Trutzschler India Private Limited's new manufacturing plant in Sanand GIDC was inaugurated by the Chief Minister today. On this occasion, the promoter of the company Trutzschler said that company's goal will be to provide quality products in the field of textile machinery manufacturing. The trust and confidence of Indian customers over the years has encouraged us to become a 'dominant player' in the Indian textile market and to start this new plant here. On this occasion, the prom...Read More

Ahmedabad: For the first time in Gujarat, a 108-kund Baglamukhi Mata Yagna is being organized at Shree Lambe Narayan Ashram, located near Shantipur Circle. The Yagna, which begins on April 23 and will go on till May 1, will be inaugurated with a Kalash Yatra starting from Sanand on the first day. For this, a Yagnashala measuring 65 feet in height and 141 feet in both length and width has been specially constructed. What makes it special is that no iron wires or nails have been used in the constr...Read More

Sanand: Bansal Wire Industries, a stainless steel wire manufacturer, has announced plans to invest ₹600 crore in a greenfield project that will include a 1.8 lakh-tonne induction-based steel plant and a 60,000-tonne facility for producing low-carbon and stainless steel wires in Gujarat. The company has acquired a 42-acre site in Sanand, near Tata Nagar, at a cost of ₹80–90 crore, with the project slated for completion by September 2027. This new investment follows a ₹550 crore expansio...Read More

Sanand: Three people lost their lives when their car plunged into a canal near Sanand town, while two others managed to escape safely. The accident occurred around 11:30 pm on Sunday near Virochannagar village as the group was returning to their native Zundal village after visiting the Meldi Mata temple in Sanand taluka. The driver lost control of the steering, causing the Creta car to plunge into a water-filled canal. In the accident, three members of the same family lost their lives, while t...Read More

Sanand: The local police have arrested a grocery store worker and an auto-rickshaw driver for allegedly defrauding a mobile phone dealership using a fake payment confirmation. The accused, Mohammad Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh (35), tricked Motabhai Electronics into delivering an iPhone 16 worth ₹73,400 by generating a fraudulent UPI transaction screenshot. According to police, Shaikh contacted the store, expressing interest in purchasing the iPhone. After the store agreed to an online payment, he use...Read More