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14 stories for “Gujarat” · March 2026
Clear filtersGujarat has rolled out the Lake and Air Watch initiative to monitor and improve the health of lakes and air quality in its cities. The programme uses satellite technology to track changes in lake area, algal growth, wast...
Heritage Meets High-Tech: PM Modi’s Landmark Inaugurations in Gujarat In a day celebrating both India’s ancient spiritual heritage and its future-ready technological ambitions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated tw...
Gujarat has passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026, becoming the second state after Uttarakhand to adopt a common civil law for all communities. The law governs marriage, divorce, succession and live-in relationships,...
Narendra Modi became India's longest-serving head of government in March 2026.He completed 8,931 days in office, counting his tenures as Gujarat Chief Minister and as Prime Minister.He overtook former Sikkim Chief Minist...
Tamil Nadu has emerged as India's leading textile exporter in FY 2024–25, overtaking Gujarat and Maharashtra by total export value.The State's textile exports were worth about $7.99 billion, having grown by around 29% ov...
The Sahitya Akademi has announced its awards for outstanding literary works in 24 Indian languages, covering poetry, novels, short stories, essays, memoirs and criticism. In Tamil, Sa. Tamilselvan won for Thamiz Sirukath...
Tamil Nadu has adopted a single-use haemodialysis policy to make dialysis safer for patients in government hospitals. Under it, dialysers will no longer be reused for patients treated in public health facilities. Single-...
India won the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup 2026, beating New Zealand in the final at Ahmedabad, Gujarat. In other sports news, the first edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games will be held in Chhattisgarh from 26 Mar...
The herSTART 5.0 programme has been launched in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, to support women entrepreneurs. It is implemented by the Gujarat University Startup and Entrepreneurship Council. Under the programme, women-led startup...
Among India's four largest State economies, namely Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Gujarat, Maharashtra recorded the slowest growth in Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) between 2021-22 and 2024-25, at about 43%....
The Union Cabinet has cleared the Vibrant Villages Programme-II (VVP-II) for the period 2024-25 to 2028-29 with a total budget of ₹6,839 crore. The scheme will develop villages located along India's International Land Bo...
Eminent sociologist T.K. Oommen passed away on 26 February 2026 in Gurugram at the age of 88. He was Professor Emeritus at JNU's Centre for the Study of Social Systems and a leading architect of modern Indian sociology,...
