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THE #DLG+2 DISPATCH | GUJARAT DIARY | 27.05.2025 | TUESDAY


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27th MAY, 2025 / TUESDAY
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Today is TUESDAY, 27th MAY 2025, and here we go with our THE #DLG+2 DISPATCH / THE DATELINE GUJARAT DISPATCH - THE GUJARAT DIARY Section ...

Gujarat’s Eventful Day: From PM Modi’s Mega Projects to Natural Challenges
Gujarat has been buzzing with significant developments over the past 24 hours, showcasing a mix of progress, challenges, and hyper-local concerns. From Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s high-profile visit to natural disruptions and local issues, the state remains in the spotlight for both its achievements and ongoing struggles. Here’s a commentary on the key events shaping Gujarat today, with insights drawn from recent reports, including hyper-local Gujarati news.
PM Modi’s Gujarat Push: Development in Focus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Gujarat has been a major highlight, with the second day marked by the inauguration and foundation-laying of development projects worth ₹5,536 crore at Gandhinagar’s Mahatma Mandir. These projects, part of the celebrations marking 20 years of Gujarat’s urban growth story, include urban development initiatives, housing under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), and clean air and infrastructure schemes. The launch of Urban Development Year 2025 signals Gujarat’s continued focus on modernising its cities, with over 22,000 PMAY homes handed over to beneficiaries. This move underscores the state’s commitment to inclusive growth, though questions remain about the pace of implementation and last-mile delivery in rural and semi-urban areas. While the optics of such mega-events are strong, locals often wonder if these projects will translate into tangible benefits for smaller towns and villages.
Rain and Ruin: Nature’s Fury Hits Gujarat

On the natural front, Gujarat faced significant weather-related challenges. Heavy rainfall lashed Surat, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting more showers across the state as the pre-monsoon season intensifies. In Sabarkantha district, unseasonal rains caused widespread damage, with reports of destruction in Bhiloda taluka. Gujarati news outlets highlighted the impact on farmers and infrastructure, noting that the rains have disrupted preparations for the upcoming monsoon. While the rains bring relief from the scorching heat, they also expose vulnerabilities in Gujarat’s rural infrastructure, particularly in flood-prone areas. The state government must prioritise timely relief and long-term resilience to mitigate such recurring challenges.
Fire in Anand: A Wake-Up Call

In another alarming incident, a massive fire broke out at a wood factory near Anand earlier today, taking three hours to bring under control. While no casualties were reported, the incident raises concerns about industrial safety standards in Gujarat’s rapidly growing manufacturing sector. Such accidents, though contained, highlight the need for stricter regulations and regular safety audits, especially in smaller industrial units. The lack of immediate details on the cause of the fire also points to a gap in real-time communication from local authorities, which could help allay public fears.
Hyper-Local Concerns: From Farmers to Fraud

Delving into hyper-local news reported in Gujarati, the struggles of mango farmers in Navsari’s Gandevi area have come to light. These farmers, grappling with the challenges of cultivating and ripening mangoes, exemplify the broader difficulties faced by Gujarat’s agricultural community. The news bulletin poignantly noted, “Keri pakvata kheduto ni dasha joso to samjasho ke kheti karvi aasan kaam nathi” (If you see the plight of mango farmers, you’ll realise farming is not an easy job). This resonates deeply in a state where agriculture remains a backbone of the economy, yet farmers face persistent issues like market volatility and inadequate support.
In Surat, a different kind of challenge emerged as textile traders, often vulnerable to fraud, received attention for new measures to protect their businesses. Meanwhile, a disturbing case in Surat saw an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) booked for allegedly using a fake caste certificate, raising questions about accountability in public office. Such incidents, reported in Gujarati media, highlight the need for transparency and trust in local governance.
Mystery and Tragedy in Tapkeshwari

Adding to the hyper-local narrative, a student’s mysterious death at Tapovan Sanskardham in Dahod has sparked concern. Details remain scarce, but the incident has raised questions about safety and oversight in educational institutions. Gujarati news outlets have called for a thorough investigation, reflecting the community’s demand for clarity and justice in such cases.
A State at a Crossroads

Gujarat’s last 24 hours paint a picture of a state navigating progress and challenges in equal measure. PM Modi’s development push signals ambition, but hyper-local issues—like farmers’ struggles, industrial safety, and administrative accountability—remind us that growth must be inclusive and resilient. The rains, while a natural phenomenon, test the state’s preparedness, while incidents like the Anand fire and the Dahod mystery demand systemic fixes. As Gujarat moves forward, balancing grand projects with grassroots concerns will be key to sustaining its growth story.

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THE GUJARAT DIARY

Now let us catch with THE GUJARAT DIARY

As i scan the online and offline space in Gujarat Media, it seems headlines in Gujarati media are yet dominated with the political developments, local updates & flashes and business news updates, which can very well be read in the GUJARAT NEWSWIRES.

Gujarat in the Spotlight: PM Modi’s Visit, IPL Drama, and More
Gujarat has been buzzing with activity this week, from high-profile political events to gripping IPL moments and significant socio-economic developments. Here’s a roundup of the latest happenings in the state, blending enthusiasm, challenges, and progress in true Indian style.
PM Modi’s Gujarat Blitz: A Grand Welcome and Big Promises

Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off a two-day visit to Gujarat on Monday, greeted with much fanfare in Vadodara. The roadshow in Vadodara, marked by flower showers and cheers, saw supporters, including the family of Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, showering petals in a heartfelt gesture. The visit, part of Modi’s first trip to the state post-Operation Sindoor, wasn’t just about optics. He inaugurated projects worth Rs 82,000 crore, including a locomotive manufacturing plant in Dahod. From 100% railway electrification to pushing for reduced use of foreign goods, Modi’s speeches struck a chord with the ‘Vocal for Local’ sentiment, urging citizens to embrace swadeshi products.
But it wasn’t all about development. Modi took a strong stand against terrorism, calling out Pakistan’s “hate-filled” politics and urging the people of Pakistan to stand up against terrorism. His rallies, filled with patriotic fervour, also celebrated Gujarat’s progress, with Modi noting that the nation has made “unimaginable and unprecedented” decisions. The energy was palpable, with supporters even sporting ‘Modi’ haircuts to express their admiration.
IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans Face Tough Times

On the cricketing front, the Gujarat Titans are making headlines, but not for the right reasons. Their bowlers, as pointed out by Tom Moody, are losing form at the wrong time ahead of the IPL 2025 playoffs. The team’s failure to secure the top spot after a loss to Chennai has fans worried. Adding to the concerns, Jos Buttler’s absence could be a major blow, with coach Vikram Solanki weighing in on the team’s challenges. However, a heartwarming moment stole the show when a fan girl’s emotional proposal in the stands during the GT vs CSK match went viral, reminding us of cricket’s power to unite hearts. Meanwhile, MS Dhoni’s announcement that he’s not retiring from IPL after the Gujarat match has fans across the country buzzing with excitement.
Gujarat’s Sporting Legacy and Retirement of a Legend

Gujarat’s cricketing pride took a bittersweet turn with the retirement of Priyank Panchal, the former captain and Ranji hero, at 35. Known for stepping in for Rohit Sharma in the India Test squad, Panchal’s departure from first-class cricket marks the end of an era. His contributions to Gujarat’s cricketing legacy will be remembered fondly.
Economic and Environmental Strides

Gujarat continues to shine economically, topping the capex chart among Indian states, showcasing its infrastructure prowess. The unveiling of India’s largest frozen potato processing facility by Falcon Agrifriz is a big win for the state’s agri-business sector. On the environmental front, a study highlighted how rainfall and urbanization are reshaping Gujarat’s water map, urging policymakers to balance growth with sustainability. Meanwhile, Gujarat’s Gir lions continue to draw nature lovers, cementing the state’s reputation as a biodiversity hotspot.
Challenges and Controversies

Not all news was rosy. A fraudster was arrested in a foreign job placement scam, exposing vulnerabilities in the system. In Surat, a dismissed ACP faced legal action under the Gujarat SC/ST Act for submitting a fake certificate. The ED also conducted searches in a Rs 1.15 crore ‘digital arrest’ fraud, highlighting the growing menace of cybercrime. On a tragic note, an auto driver was killed in a monetary dispute, underscoring the need for better conflict resolution mechanisms.
The Way Forward

Gujarat’s blend of progress and challenges paints a dynamic picture. From PM Modi’s development push to the IPL’s emotional highs and lows, the state is a microcosm of India’s aspirations and struggles. As Gujarat continues to lead in infrastructure and biodiversity, addressing issues like fraud and crime will be crucial. For now, the state remains a vibrant hub of politics, sport, and growth—truly aamchi Gujarat, shining bright! 
So, with this THE GUJARAT DIARY ends here for today, all other news-flashes from Gujarat Districts, Gujarat Cities and other semi-urban and rural centers of Gujarat  can be read in GUJARAT NEWSWIRES section ...

Meanwhile enjoy the TOP 100 NEWS in GUJARATI LANGUAGE (Courtesy : ABP Asmita LIVE) which talks on news in short form from across the state.
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DIGITAL DIAMETER

So, lets see what is the DIGITAL DIAMETER space in Gujarat indicating.

Digital media space of Gujarat today has a mixed flavour from local to international news of  etc topics.

So what is really topping the content chart or trending on digital news media platforms on DEVANSHI JOSHI's JAMAWAT, is news-video capsule, titled Are Patidars once again engaging on the 2015 track to agitate in 2015 style? What is the demand now?, which has garnered good number of views and has topped the content chart in last 24 hours with 44,000+ views!

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While as i scan the NAVJEEVAN NEWS PRASHANT DAYAL's news platform, what i see is that the news-video capsule titled, Finally the family members of a Dalit family from Amreli District accept the deacesed boy Nilesh Rathod's corpse, has garnered almost 88,000+ views and has topped the content chart of the platform.

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Whereas on NIRBHAY NEWS GOPI GHANGHAR's news platform news-video capsule titled, If Gopal Italia wins in Visavadar bypolls, he will ensure restlessness for those in power in Gujarat, has topped the content chart in last 24 hours, having garnered 54,000+ views.

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PARTICIPATION AS GUEST-EXPERT

Participation as GUEST EXPERT includes LIVE and/or RECORDED participations of Independent Journalist / Independnet (Business) Journalist  HIMANSHU R. BHAYANI on several platforms where he is associated in professional capacity as "Inhouse Guest Expert". 

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HIMANSHU RAMNIKBHAI BHAYANI
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Independent Journalist @ #DLG+2
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GUJARAT NEWSWIRES

  1. Watch: From flower showers to ‘Modi’ haircuts, supporters laud PM Narendra Modi during Gujarat tour The Times of India Mon, May 
  2. Gujarat Confidential Indian Express Mon, May 
  3. Gujarat Titans share video of fan girl's emotional proposal in the stands during GT vs Csk IPL match [Watch] Sportskeeda Mon, May 
  4. things to know about Gir lions and why nature lovers are heading to Gujarat EasternEye Mon, May 
  5. Fraudster arrested from Gujarat in foreign job placement scam The Hindu Mon, May 
  6. ‘Fake’ certificate submission: case registered against dismissed Surat ACP under Gujarat SC/St Act Indian Express Mon, May 
  7. Gujarat achieved % electrification of its railway network: PM Modi The Statesman Mon, May 
  8. Gujarat Titans bowlers are losing form at the wrong time: Tom Moody India Today Mon, May 
  9. People of Pakistan must come forward to end terrorism, says PM Modi at Gujarat rally Odisha TV Mon, May 
  10. When Gujarat Legend Priyank Panchal Replaced Rohit Sharma In The India Test Squad OneCricket Mon, May 
  11. Former Gujarat captain Priyank Panchal announces retirement from all formats CricTracker Mon, May 
  12. Gujarat's Ranji Hero Priyank Panchal Retires From First-Class Cricket At OneCricket Mon, May 
  13. Gujarat Titans' Major Weakness Analysed Ahead Of IPL Playoffs: "Wrong Time..." NDTV.com Mon, May 
  14. Will Jos Buttler's Absence Hurt Gujarat Titans In IPL Playoffs? Vikram Solanki Shares OneCricket Mon, May 
  15. Pakistan's 'Hate-Filled' Politics Won't Be Tolerated, Says PM At Gujarat Rally Outlook India Mon, May 
  16. Gujarat Titans lost form at the wrong time: Tom Moody ahead of IPL Playoffs CricTracker Mon, May 
  17. ‘Should’nt we stop using foreign goods in our homes?’: PM Modi in Gujarat The Hindu Business Line Mon, May 
  18. PM Modi Inaugurates Locomotive Manufacturing Plant In Gujarat's Dahod NDTV.com Mon, May 
  19. PM Modi's -Day Gujarat Visit Begins With Vadodara Roadshow NDTV.com Mon, May 
  20. Falcon Agrifriz Unveils India’s Largest Frozen Potato Processing Facility in Gujarat Potato Business Mon, May 
  21. Nation has made decisions that were unimaginable and unprecedented: PM Modi in Gujarat The Statesman Mon, May 
  22. PM Modi begins -day Gujarat visit, greeted by Col Sofiya Qureshi’s family Indian Express Mon, May 
  23. Colonel Sofiya Qureshi’s family joins Modi’s roadshow in Gujarat’s Vadodara Hindustan Times Mon, May 
  24. Dhoni rules out IPL retirement after last match against Gujarat Gulf Today Mon, May 
  25. PM Modi begins Gujarat visit, holds roadshow in Vadodara The Week (India) Mon, May 
  26. PM Modi arrives in Gujarat for two-day visit; holds roadshow in Vadodara The Hindu Mon, May 
  27. Watch: PM Modi holds roadshow in Vadodara, begins two-day Gujarat visit Indian Express Mon, May 
  28. PM Modi holds roadshow in Gujarat’s Vadodara, Col Qureshi’s family showers flower petals | Watch The Statesman Mon, May 
  29. PM Modi holds roadshow in Gujarat NewsBytes Mon, May 
  30. Modi holds roadshow on day one of first visit to Gujarat post Op Sindoor Hindustan Times Mon, May 
  31. PM Modi unveils mega development push in Gujarat Fusion - WeRIndia (Weblog) Mon, May 
  32. PM Modi To Visit Gujarat Today To Launch Projects Worth Rs Crore NDTV.com Mon, May 
  33. News Menu, May : Bharat Forecasting System unveiling, PM's Gujarat blitz today India Today Mon, May 
  34. PM Modi to visit Gujarat today, will inaugurate projects worth Rs crore India Today Mon, May 
  35. Auto driver killed by his friends over monetary dispute in Gujarat, arrested India Today Mon, May 
  36. Gujarat tops capex chart, Punjab under-performs The Financial Express Mon, May 
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  38. Gujarat fail to seal top spot with Chennai loss BBC Mon, May 
  39. ‘Digital arrest’, Rs cr fraud: ED searches locations in and outside Gujarat Indian Express Mon, May 
  40. Rainfall, urbanization reshape Gujarat’s water map: Study The Times of India Mon, May 
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