Gujarat

In response to Amit Shah's anti-drug campaign focus on Punjab, AAP questions the attention given to the state when significant drug seizures emerge from Gujarat and other regions. The party demands a wider investigation into the interstate drug supply chains, claiming Punjab is not the sole problem.

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel decided to allocate a total of Rs. 28 crore as a special development grant for road and infrastructure development in the constituencies of women legislators as a special Raksha Bandhan gift, an official statement said on thursday.

Gujarat's new initiative allows persons with disabilities to digitally store their Divyang Bus Pass in DigiLocker, promoting accessibility and convenience.

In a strategic move to enhance biodiversity and minimize human-wildlife interactions, Gujarat has successfully relocated 50 spotted deer to Surat's forests. This initiative aims to restore ecological balance, bolster carnivore prey bases, and promote sustainable wildlife management practices.

Reliance Industries and Meta have announced plans to build India's first AI-enabled data centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The 168 MW facility will support Meta's growing artificial intelligence infrastructure and will be powered by renewable energy while using desalinated seawater for cooling. The announcement boosted Reliance shares and marks a major milestone in India's push to become a global AI infrastructure hub. The development also comes amid growing global scrutiny over the environmental impact of large-scale data centres, particularly their energy and water consumption.

Prime Minister Modi will then travel to Daman, where at around 6:15 PM today, he will inaugurate the New Terminal Building of NAMO Airport in the UT. The prime minister will also dedicate NAMO Hospital in Daman to the nation.

PM Modi will inaugurate the Samrat Samprati Museum at Koba Tirth in Gandhinagar. Named after Samrat Samprati, the museum showcases the rich historical, cultural, and spiritual legacy of Jainism.

PM Modi in Gujarat: This is PM Modi's first visit to his home state in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor – India's precision strikes on nine terror camps in Pakistan earlier this month, after the 22 April Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people, mostly tourists, in South Kashmir.

The Election Commission has announced bye-elections in four states to fill vacant Assembly seats. Polling is scheduled for June 19, followed by vote counting on June 23, as the commission implements new guidelines for a smoother electoral process.

Under India's G20 presidency, Gujarat is all set to host the first Tourism Working Group meeting in Rann of Kutch from 7-9 February