Gujarat News

The Gujarat government has proposed amendments to the Gujarat Registration of Marriages Act, 2006, introducing new procedures that would require parental notification and a verification period before a marriage is officially registered. The proposal has triggered widespread discussion across legal, political, and social circles in the state. Key Proposed Changes Government’s Stated Objective The amendment … Read more

As of late February 2026, protests against the installation of smart electricity meters are continuing across several cities in Gujarat. Residents in urban neighborhoods have stepped up demonstrations, raising concerns about billing, transparency, and the prepaid system linked to the new meters. The issue has triggered heated debates between consumers and power distribution companies, with … Read more

The Bhavnath Mahadev Fair, popularly known as the Mini Kumbh of Gujarat, concluded on February 15, 2026, coinciding with the festival of Mahashivratri. Held at the foothills of Mount Girnar near Junagadh, the five day fair took place from February 11 to 15, drawing thousands of devotees, sadhus, and tourists from across the state and … Read more