The Latest Breaking News from Saurashtra

‘We did waste our vote’: What Amreli’s farmers and cityfolk make of Modi’s rebuke

Over a week ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi exhorted voters in Amreli in Gujarat’s Saurashtra to not “waste” their votes again. “What did they do for you these last five years, tell me? Do you remember even one piece of work they did? Then why are you wasting your votes…

Newslaundry · Nov 28, 2022

India vs South Africa: 'Wish my father was alive today': Mukesh Kumar dedicates maiden India call-up to late father

NEW DELHI: Bengal pacer Mukesh Kumar was in his room after day's play in the recently-concluded Irani Trophy between Saurashtra and Rest of India. He had a good day at the office, bagging 4 wickets to help Rest of India bundle out Saurashtra for a paltry 98 in their first…

The Times of India · Oct 5, 2022

Irani Trophy: Saurashtra delay inevitable vs Rest of India with spirited batting show

RAJKOT: Saurashtra's middle and lower-order showed a lot of stomach for fight, adding 281 runs by No. 6 to 8 batters, but Rest of India remained firm favourites to win the Irani Cup match here on Monday.

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2022

More than 40,000 flood-hit shifted in Gujarat

Floods have caused massive damage to crops on over 50,000 hectares;  more than 50 roads are still shut for traffic

The Hindu · Jul 15, 2022

14 people killed after heavy rains in south Gujarat and Saurashtra; over 31,000 evacuated so far

Ahmedabad Parts of south Gujarat and Kutch-Saurashtra regions received very heavy showers in last 24

The Hindu · Jul 13, 2022

Gujarat: NDRF deployed in three districts

AHMEDABAD: Heavy rain lashed parts of south Gujarat and Saurashtra regions, causing flood-like situation in the affected areas, prompting the deployment of five National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams in Surat, Banaskantha and Rajkot districts, officials said on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jul 3, 2022

Saurashtra strongman Niraj Odedra goes international with Bermuda head coach job

NEW DELHI: Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) has roped in Saurashtra's Niraj Odedra as the national team's head coach on a short term basis with an eye on qualification for the 2024 T20 World Cup in the West Indies and United States.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

Mango prices at 5-year high in Ahmedabad, consumers’ budget sliced

AHMEDABAD: The increase in input costs for farmers coupled with the shortage of mangoes across the country, especially in Saurashtra, have pushed mango prices to a five-year high in the wholesale market.

The Times of India · Jun 12, 2022

Gujarat ATS nabs 24 people, seizes 54 weapons in Saurashtra

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) officers on Thursday said that they have nabbed 24 men and seized 54 weapons—mostly country made revolvers from them, during their search operations in three districts of Saurashtra—Rajkot, Surendranagar and Botad.

The Times of India · May 5, 2022

Patidar leader Naresh Patel to decide on joining politics soon

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor will ‘stand by me’, says prominent leader from politically important Saurashtra

The Hindu · Apr 27, 2022