Surat International Airport Flight Schedule October 2026: Timings, Airlines and Complete Travel Guide

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As of October 2026, Surat International Airport (STV) is operating under its active flight schedule, which remains valid until October 24, 2026. The schedule covers daily domestic operations and selected international routes, providing connectivity to major Indian cities and destinations in the Gulf region. The airport’s scheduled services are operated by three primary airlines: IndiGo, … Read more

Gujarat Police Recruitment for Ex-Agniveers 2026: Exam Exemptions, 20% Reservation and Age Relaxation

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The Gujarat government has announced a major policy change for former Agniveers seeking to join the state police force. Under the revised recruitment rules, eligible ex-Agniveers will be able to enter designated police and uniformed services without appearing for the standard written or physical examinations. The changes were notified by the state Home Department through … Read more

Gujarat Weather Update: Rajkot Records 39.7°C as Post-Monsoon Heat Intensifies Across the State

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Gujarat is experiencing a period of intense post-monsoon heat, with temperatures rising across several major cities. Rajkot has recorded a maximum temperature of 39.7°C, placing it among the hottest urban centres in the state alongside Bhuj and Deesa. The sudden rise in temperatures, locally known as Bhadarva heat or the second summer, has followed the … Read more

Ahmedabad Parampara Navratri Garba 2026: Revised Dates, ₹999 Tickets and Open-Air Celebration

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The Ahmedabad Parampara Navratri Garba event, featuring renowned Gujarati folk singer Kirtidan Gadhvi, will continue as an open-air celebration after the sudden collapse of its massive air-conditioned dome. The incident occurred on the evening of October 9, 2026, at Gopal Farm on S.P. Ring Road in the Makraba area of Ahmedabad. The temporary dome had … Read more

Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation Election 2026: Candidates, Polling Date, Voters and Key Issues

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The Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation Election 2026 is a major local political contest in Gujarat’s state capital. The election features a three-cornered contest involving the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Indian National Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The polling process is being managed by the State Election Commission (SEC) under security arrangements designed to … Read more

Gujarat Sugar Prices Before Diwali 2026: Retail Rates, Imports and Price Relief Outlook

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Gujarat sugar prices have risen significantly ahead of Diwali 2026, with retail rates reaching ₹55 to ₹65 per kg across the reported range. Wholesale S-grade and M-grade sugar prices in Gujarat stand at ₹4,551 to ₹4,651 per quintal, excluding GST. The price pressure has been driven by a combination of lower production estimates, damaged sugarcane … Read more

Solex Energy Secures ₹194.14 Crore Solar Module Orders: TOPCon Bifacial Modules to Be Made Near Surat

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Solex Energy Limited has secured multiple significant domestic orders for high-efficiency solar modules. The company’s full market announcement on October 6, 2026, confirmed a cumulative order inflow of ₹194.14 crore across two primary contracts. The new orders include advanced TOPCon bifacial solar PV modules, with contracts awarded both to Solex Energy Limited and its wholly-owned … Read more

Gujarat FMG Internship Stipend 2026: ₹21,840 Monthly Support Approved for Foreign Medical Graduates

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The Gujarat government has officially approved a monthly stipend of ₹21,840 for Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) undergoing mandatory internships in the state. The announcement was made by the Minister of State for Health, Praful Pansheriya. The decision brings the stipend available to overseas medical graduates in line with the amount received by domestic MBBS interns … Read more

Gujarat Navratri 2026: Dates, Events, Venues and Tickets in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot

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Thousands of dancers take part in Gujarat’s vibrant Navratri Garba celebrations.

Gujarat Navratri 2026 celebrations will take place from October 11 to October 20, 2026, turning the state into a large cultural celebration with traditional open-air Garba circles, large modern productions and late-night indoor events. Major venues are highlighted across Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot, with different formats ranging from traditional synchronised Garba to premium indoor … Read more

Narendra Modi Completes 25 Years as Head of Government: From Gujarat CM to Prime Minister

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A national gathering marks a major 25-year political leadership milestone.

October 7, 2026, marked a rare milestone in Indian politics. On this day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed 25 straight years as the head of a government. His journey began on October 7, 2001, when he took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat, and continued when he became Prime Minister of India in 2014. … Read more