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Milind Soman calls Gujarat an 'ideal escape for adventure lovers'
Mumbai, June 7: Along with pursuing a successful acting career, Milind Soman also loves to explore new places and his wife, Ankita Konwar makes for a perfect companion.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates 'Dharoi Adventure Fest'
Gandhinagar, May 23: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the country's longest and Gujarat's first-ever 'Dharoi Adventure Fest' at the iconic Dharoi Dam, situated on the border of Mehsana and Sabarkantha districts.
Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates 'Dharoi Adventure Fest'
Gandhinagar, May 23: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the country's longest and Gujarat's first-ever 'Dharoi Adventure Fest' at the iconic Dharoi Dam, situated on the border of Mehsana and Sabarkantha districts. He inaugurated the Adventure Zone and experienced the thrill of a speedboat ride, as per an official statement from the Gujarat Chief Minister's Office (CMO).
Gujarat Titans deepen roots to Gujarati heritage with visit to Vadnagar, exploring rich history & culture of the town
Ahmedabad, April 24: In a celebration of heritage, culture, and community, the Gujarat Titans spent a memorable day exploring the historic town of Vadnagar; further deepening their bond with the roots of Gujarat.
Gujarat's 18 heritage sites attract over 3.6 mn visitors in 2024
Ahmedabad, April 17: More than 3.695 million domestic and international tourists visited Gujarat's 18 heritage sites in 2024, as per government data shared on Thursday.
32,000 people visit Vadnagar Archaeological Experiential Museum in 75 days
Gandhinagar, April 17: As the nation, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is moving towards becoming a developed country by 2047 with the mantra of 'Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi', Gujarat is also making invaluable contribution in realizing this vision, reads an official press release.
S. Jaishankar visits Lothal, reviews progress of upcoming National Maritime Heritage Complex
Lothal (Gujarat), April 16: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday visited the historic site of Lothal in Gujarat and reviewed the progress of the ambitious National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC), envisioned as a global centre to celebrate India's seafaring legacy.
Gujarat CM Patel inspects Mokarsagar Wetland area being developed as tourist destination
Gandhinagar, April 6: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday visited the Mokarsagar wetland area near Porbandar, which is being developed by the state government into a prominent tourist destination at an estimated cost of Rs 200 crore, a release from Gujarat CMO said.
Gujarat: Madhavpur Ghed Fair- a must-visit destination for tourists
Gandhinagar, April 3: Madhavpur, a quaint village in Gujarat's historic city of Porbandar, hosts the vibrant Madhavpur Fair. This traditional festival commences annually on the auspicious day of Ram Navami and continues for five days.
Beach Sports Festival to be star attraction at Madhavpur Fair from April 6-10
Gandhinagar, April 2: The Madhavpur Ghed Fair, which embodies Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat,' will be held from April 6 to April 10, 2025, as per an official statement from the Gujarat Chief Minister's Office (CMO).
Madhavpur Fair 2025: Gujarat gears up for grand cultural fest with Northeast participation
Porbandar, April 1: The Madhavpur Fair 2025, a five-day cultural extravaganza, is set to take place in Madhavpur Ghed, Porbandar district, from April 6 to April 10.
Gujarat: Madhavpur Ghed Fair to be held in Porbandar from April 6 to 9
Gandhinagar, March 31: Under the joint initiative of the Tourism Department of the Gujarat Government and the Department of Sports, Youth, and Cultural Activities, the Madhavpur Ghed Fair will be organised in Porbandar district, Gujarat, for five days starting from April 6, 2025, coinciding with the sacred festival of Ram Navami, an officials said.
Gujarat CM Patel reviews progress of various development projects in Vadnagar
Gandhinagar, March 24: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a high-level review meeting in Vadnagar to evaluate the progress of various development projects aimed at revitalizing the historic city while preserving its rich cultural heritage through advanced technology, a release said.
Gujarat CM Patel inaugurates Light and Sound show, Suvarna Shikhar and Yagna Shala at Hatkeshwar temple in Vadnagar
Gandhinagar, March 24: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated a Light and Sound Show at the Hatkeshwar Temple in Vadnagar, a release said on Monday.
Gujarat CM participates in Shiva Panchayat Pran Pratishtha festival in Vadnagar
Gandhinagar, March 24: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel participated in the three-day Shiva Panchayat Pran Pratishtha Mahotsav in Vadnagar, offering prayers and inaugurating key religious projects at the historic Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple.
Gujarat: President Murmu visits Statue of Unity, pays tribute to Sardar Patel
Gandhinagar, February 27: President Droupadi Murmu visited the 182-meter Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, located in Ekta Nagar of Narmada district, said a press statement from Gujarat CMO on Thursday.
Somnath Temple not just place of worship but symbol of India's identity: Gujarat CM
Gandhinagar, February 25: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the three-day Somnath Mahotsav, which coincides with the Mahashivratri festival at Somnath, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and a prominent pilgrimage destination.
'Brotherhood of Bulleteers Motorcycling Consortium Rider Mania 2025' held in Kutch's Rannotsav
Gandhinagar, February 5: India's oldest and most prestigious motorcycling event, the 'Brotherhood of Bulleteers Motorcycling Consortium (BOBMC) Rider Mania 2025,' was held at the Kutch Rannotsav in Gujarat this year, as per a release.
Coldplay's historic concert in Ahmedabad sets new records
Ahmedabad, January 30: Ahmedabad made history on January 25 and 26, 2025, as it hosted India's largest-ever concert with British band Colplay captivating an audience of over 2.5 lakh people and setting new records in event management and tourism.
Navya Nanda visits Rann of Kutch with grandmom Jaya Bachchan, mother Shweta
Mumbai, January 14: Navya Nanda, granddaughter of Jaya Bachchan and Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, shared pictures from her recent trip to Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
Gujarat celebrates Makar Sankranti with kite flying, traditional festivities
Ahmedabad, January 14: The people of Gujarat on Tuesday celebrated the festival of Makar Sankranti, also known as Uttarayan, with fervour.
International Kite festival kicks off in Gujarat, foreign tourists have a blast
Ahmedabad, Jan 11: The International Kite Festival 2025 formally kicked off in the city on Saturday, with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel releasing a tricolour balloon into the sky.