Gandhi Jayanti 2026 falls on October 2, a day observed across India to mark the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, fondly remembered as Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu or the Father of the Nation. It is one of India’s three official national holidays, alongside Republic Day and Independence Day. The day honours Gandhi’s leadership in India’s … Read more
The Gujarat Weather Forecast for October 2, 2026, brings good news for most parts of the state. According to the latest bulletin from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), there are no active weather warnings for Gujarat, Saurashtra or Kutch. The region is expected to stay largely clear and stable over the coming days. Daytime temperatures … Read more
On October 1, 2026, the Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited and the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a new nuclear power project in Gujarat. The proposed project is planned at Dhuvaran in Khambhat taluka of Anand district. The target capacity is around 4,000 MW, with an estimated … Read more
For generations, the Maldhari community has lived inside the Barda Wildlife Sanctuary with its cattle and livestock. Now the Gujarat government has opened a path for these families to move out on their own terms. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced the Barda Maldhari Relocation Scheme on October 1, 2026, during the 77th Van Mahotsav in … Read more
There are moments in aviation when a pilot’s training, instinct and courage are tested in ways that no simulator can prepare for. For Captain Smit Machchhar, that moment arrived mid-air on Flydubai flight FZ1073. What followed was a fight for survival inside the cockpit that ultimately saved 174 lives. The Gujarat government has now announced … Read more
The Surat Udaipur City Vande Bharat Express, Train No. 26903 and 26904, is set to launch this week as Surat first originating Vande Bharat service. This semi high speed train will connect the textile and diamond hub of South Gujarat directly with Udaipur in Rajasthan. Ticket bookings officially opened on October 1, 2026, through IRCTC … Read more
The Surat Metro Phase 1 project, executed by the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation, has reached several important technical milestones in 2026. The project covers a total network length of 40.35 km with 38 stations. This metro system is expected to transform daily commuting in Surat by connecting major industrial, diamond and residential hubs across the … Read more
The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation has released a recruitment notification for 2,510 Helper vacancies. This recruitment is aimed at ITI qualified candidates who are looking for a technical job in the state public transport sector. The advertisement number for this recruitment is GSRTC/202627/47. The online application process is being conducted through the OJAS Gujarat … Read more
The Gujarat weather forecast for October 1, 2026 shows the state entering the final phase of the Southwest Monsoon withdrawal. Weather conditions are gradually shifting toward warmer and clearer days, although some districts may still receive isolated light to moderate rain or thundershowers. The monsoon is expected to completely withdraw from Gujarat over the next … Read more
The Gujarat Refinery Expansion 2026 is a major infrastructure project being carried out by Indian Oil Corporation Limited at its Koyali refinery near Vadodara, Gujarat. The project is designed to increase the refinery crude processing capacity from 13.7 million metric tonnes per annum to 18 million metric tonnes per annum. This expansion is not just … Read more