Nanapondha Shiv Katha Kicks Off This Makar Sankranti for Noble Muktidham Cause Nanapondha, Valsad: A wave of spiritual euphoria and selfless service has washed over the Nanapondha region as the highly anticipated Shiv Katha officially kicked off today, Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Organized for the benefit and developmental expansion of the Sarvajanik Kailash Muktidham, this seven-day spiritual journey coincides with the auspicious festival of Makar Sankranti. The event has transformed the village into a hub of devotion, drawing thousands of devotees from across the tribal heartlands of Dharampur and…
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Speeding Eeco Van Hits Motorcyclist in Vapi, Fatal Accident Near Morai; Driver Flees
Speeding Eeco Van Hits Motorcyclist in Vapi, Fatal Accident Near Morai; Driver Flees Vapi, Gujarat: A wave of shock and grief has gripped the industrial hub of Vapi following a horrifying road accident that claimed the life of a young man on Wednesday morning. The incident, which occurred near the Morai area, involved a high-speed collision between a Maruti Suzuki Eeco van and a motorcycle. The impact was so devastating that the motorcyclist died instantly due to catastrophic head injuries, leaving onlookers in a state of terror. On this…
Read MoreDaman Police Roars for Road Safety: Bike Rally Highlights ‘Zero Accident’ Drive by DIG Santosh Meena
Daman Police Roars for Road Safety: Bike Rally Highlights ‘Zero Accident’ Drive by DIG Santosh Meena Daman: In a powerful move to curb road fatalities and instill traffic discipline, the Daman Police Department officially launched the 4th National Road Safety Month with a massive and disciplined bike rally on Tuesday. The event, which aims to transform the Union Territory into a “Safe Travel Zone,” was ceremoniously flagged off by DIG Santosh Meena at the Police Headquarters in Daman. On this Wednesday, January 14, 2026, as the city experiences heavy…
Read MoreUmargam Makar Sankranti Bash: BJP Youth Leader Jitubhai Patel Treats Kids to Burgers and Kites
Umargam Makar Sankranti Bash: BJP Youth Leader Jitubhai Patel Treats Kids to Burgers and Kites Borlai, Umargam: The small village of Borlai in Umargam taluka witnessed an explosion of festive spirit and humanitarian service as the holy festival of Makar Sankranti was celebrated with unprecedented grandeur. In a heart-melting gesture that has captured the attention of South Gujarat, the children of Borlai-1 Primary School and the tiny toddlers of the local Anganwadi were treated to a “Dream Celebration.” The event, which focused on ensuring that no child is left…
Read MoreWild Boar Killed in High-Speed Crash on Ovada Road: Bikers Injured in Shocking Collision
Wild Boar Killed in High-Speed Crash on Ovada Road: Bikers Injured in Shocking Collision Valsad, Gujarat: A terrifying road accident has sent shockwaves through the rural belt of Valsad after a wild boar suddenly charged onto the main road in Ovada village, leading to a bone-chilling collision. A young biker, who was traveling on his motorcycle, was left critically injured and “lohi-luhan” (drenched in blood) after hitting the massive animal at high speed. The impact was so violent that the wild boar died on the spot, while the rider…
Read MoreMakar Sankranti at Valsad Gadaria School: AYUSH Mission Brings Gifts & Yoga
Makar Sankranti at Valsad Gadaria School: AYUSH Mission Brings Gifts & Yoga Valsad, Gujarat: The holy festival of Makar Sankranti has transcended beyond the skies of kite flying to become a monumental day of service and humanity at the Gadaria Primary School in Valsad. In a deeply inspiring initiative, the National AYUSH Mission, supported by the Government Ayurvedic Hospital and Ayushman Arogya Mandir, Valsad, transformed the festive day into a “Seva Parv” (Festival of Service). The event focused on the holistic well-being of rural students, combining physical health through…
Read MoreValsad Hosts Grand Shrimad Bhagwat Saptah to Fund Weddings for 111 Couples — Saints and Politicians Unite for Historic Social Cause
Valsad Hosts Grand Shrimad Bhagwat Saptah to Fund Weddings for 111 Couples — Saints and Politicians Unite for Historic Social Cause Valsad, Gujarat: A breathtaking wave of spiritual devotion and selfless service swept through Valsad as the grand Shrimad Bhagwat Saptah Gyan Yagna reached its emotional conclusion on Tuesday. Organized with the noble objective of supporting the upcoming “Sarva Gyati” (all-community) mass wedding of 111 couples in Gundlav, this week-long event has become a shining symbol of social unity. Thousands of devotees gathered at the sprawling grounds in Bhagdawada…
Read MoreAfter 5 Years Virar-Surat Local Train Is Back: Commuters Go Wild
After 5 Years Virar-Surat Local Train Is Back: Commuters Go Wild Vapi/Navsari, Gujarat: In a historic victory for the daily commuters of South Gujarat and Maharashtra, the vital Virar-Surat Local Train has finally roared back to life after being suspended for five long years. This essential lifeline, which was abruptly halted during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, was officially reinstated today, Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The resumption of this service has sparked widespread celebrations at railway stations from Vapi to Surat, providing massive relief to thousands of office-goers, students, and…
Read MoreSave Our Birds: Emergency Helpline Numbers Released In Vapi As Deadly Kite Strings Threaten Innocent Lives
Save Our Birds: Emergency Helpline Numbers Released In Vapi As Deadly Kite Strings Threaten Innocent Lives Vapi, Gujarat: As the vibrant festival of Uttarayan 2026 takes flight, a grim shadow looms over the avian population of South Gujarat. The skies, soon to be filled with millions of colorful kites, represent a deadly maze for innocent birds. To combat this annual tragedy, the administration in Vapi, alongside several dedicated non-profit organizations, has swung into high gear. A series of emergency helpline numbers have been officially released to ensure that any…
Read MoreMission Mercy: Nanapondha Forest Dept. Launches ‘Karuna Abhiyan 2026’ to Save Injured Birds; Call 9978409051 for Help
Mission Mercy: Nanapondha Forest Dept. Launches ‘Karuna Abhiyan 2026’ to Save Injured Birds; Call 9978409051 for Help Karuna Abhiyan 2026 Nanapondha: From January 10 to 20, specialized forest rescue teams will be on 24-hour standby to treat birds injured by deadly kite strings during Makar Sankranti. In a powerful display of compassion and environmental responsibility, the Nanapondha Forest Range in Valsad has officially kicked off Karuna Abhiyan 2026. As the skies prepare to fill with colorful kites for the Makar Sankranti festival, the forest department has mobilized its resources…
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