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Organic food flavours with colours of electronic sprays on-demand: Young and old geared up to celebrate Dhuleti, new sprays in markets drive kids crazy
Dhuleti, the festival of colours, will be celebrated on March 4. Dhuleti will not be celebrated due to the eclipse of one day after Holi and the next day, i.e., Wednesday, the Dhuleti festival will be celebrated. At the same time, to celebrate the festival of colors, everyone in Vadodara is seen to be in a state of flux. The new sprays in the markets have attracted the attention of children. In particular, there is a special demand for electronic sprays and colours of organic and food flavours. On the other hand, the administration has banned bathing in the river. Cartoon characters are in hig
City Calendar: Degree awarding in the university on March 29 and GUJCET test
03 Tuesday: World Wildlife Day Highlight: Seminars and workshops have been organized in Bhavnagar city on this day. 08 Sunday: Women's Day will be celebrated Highlights: On this day, programs and seminars related to women empowerment and rallies for awareness will be held. 08 Sunday: Hindi Film Songs Time: 6 pm to 9 pm Shishu Vihar Theatre Special: Hindi film songs will be performed by the artists of Swar Anand Group. 15 Sunday: Saptasuri Sandhya Time: 6.30 pm to Shishu Vihar Theatre Highlight: Saptasuri Sandhya will feature Hindi film songs with live orchestra. 15 Sunday: One Evening With Aap
Saurashtra Samachar Expo: Same road, land in front of each other, per square meter for Manita Only Rs. 57000, price of Rs. 89100 for a housing shop
There have been allegations against the corporation, but it appears that there was an on-record misappropriation of the reserve land for the purpose of parking of the Sidsar TP scheme as well as for the valuation of that land. The reserved space of TPs other than Sale for Residential and Sale for Commercial cannot be sold. However, the corporation also persuaded to sell and in the same TP scheme, there is a huge difference in the valuation of the land for the houses on the same road. It has been clearly revealed that the land of the reserve front is being divided and the land of the reserve
Democracy on Trial: What One Election Petition Reveals About Courts, EVMs and Public Trust
On paper, India remains the world’s largest democracy. In practice, the experience of one citizen, Dr Rahul Vasudevbhai Vyas, raises hard questions about whether our institutions still embody the constitutional values they proclaim. Dr Vyas, an independent candidate from Vadodara (Lok Sabha Constituency No. 20), has spent the last two years not merely contesting an election, but contesting the very “fairness” of the electoral and judicial process. His journey — from the Gujarat High Court to the Supreme Court of India, and finally into the maze of registry procedures and unanswered
DEMOCRACY UNDER SIEGE: A Citizen's Nine-Month Battle Against Registry Walls and Judicial Silence Raises Fundamental Questions About Electoral Justice in India
When the Temple of Justice Becomes a Labyrinth: The Troubling Saga of Review Petition (C) No. 003035/2025 Date: 07 February 2026 PROLOGUE: THE WEIGHT OF A QUESTION UNANSWERED "All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary." These words, etched in the annals of constitutional jurisprudence, resonate with haunting prescience as we examine a case that has traversed the corridors of justice for over twenty months—only to find doors closed, communications unanswere
Questions Facing the Sanatan Hindu Society: Political Power, Religious Tradition, and Self-Reflection
This article is not an act of blind support for or opposition to any individual, political party, or ideology. Rather, it is a message intended to encourage reflection on certain events and policies that have affected the Sanatan Hindu community. The 2002 Godhra Incident: Questions of Conspiracy Even today, many questions surrounding the 2002 Godhra incident remain unanswered. Disclosures made by the then Home Minister Haren Pandya and police officer Sanjiv Bhatt sought to portray the incident as a conspiracy. However, following these revelations, both individuals were systematically rem
When Profit Dances Louder Than Devotion: The Commercial Exploitation of Vadodara’s Garba by United Way of Baroda
VADODARA, [23/09/2025] – As the vibrant lights of Navratri shine over Vadodara, a shadow of controversy and discontent looms large over its most celebrated event: the United Way of Baroda (UWB) Garba. For what should be a time of spiritual devotion and communal joy, thousands of participants are instead voicing concerns over ethics, transparency, and the very soul of a tradition they hold dear. The latest flashpoint occurred just yesterday, as revelers who paid thousands for entry passes found themselves navigating a dangerously muddy and ill-prepared ground, a stark reminder of a similar
Election Fairness Under Scrutiny: Vadodara Polls See Allegations of Election Commissions Acting as Ruling Party’s ‘B-Team’, Fueling Calls for Reform
In a detailed and impassioned representation, Dr. Rahul Vasudevbhai Vyas, an independent candidate from Akota (143) Vidhan Sabha constituency, has called for sweeping reforms to Gujarat’s election process, citing systemic biases that favor ruling parties and undermine the democratic playing field for independent and lesser-known candidates. His concerns span from procedural fairness to transparency in vote-counting and voter accessibility. Call for Structural Election Reforms: Dr. Vyas has proposed a series of structural changes aimed at ensuring a level playing field for all candidates:
Is India's Democracy on Autopilot? Unanswered Truths from Vadodara’s Lok Sabha Elections for truth, for justice, and for the republic.
In a nation priding itself as the world's largest democracy, a disturbing pattern has emerged in the Vadodara-20 Parliamentary seat, raising fundamental questions about the integrity of its electoral process. For the last four Lok Sabha elections, this constituency has presented an electoral anomaly that defies statistical probability and demands national introspection. A Pattern That Defies Probability For four consecutive general elections, the Vadodara seat has yielded results so mathematically uniform that they defy the very premise of free and fair elections. The Bharatiya Janat
Narmada Parikrama Concludes Safely—Thanks to Maa Narmada, (No Life Jackets, No Planning, No Respect—Only Political Advertisements at Taxpayers’ Expense!)
This year’s Narmada Parikrama saw exceptional arrangements at the beginning of the Parikrama, reflecting the Gujarat government’s commitment to devotees’ safety and spiritual experience. The well-lit Parikrama route, strict enforcement of life jacket rules for boating, and regulated crowd control ensured a smooth and secure pilgrimage. The ruling party’s dedicated efforts and investments significantly enhanced the yatra’s sanctity and convenience. Heartfelt gratitude to Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendra Bhai Patel, Home Minister of Gujarat and all government of
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