Sources: Times of India
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members crashes into a residential area shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad Airport in Gujarat, India. Authorities find one survivor from the plane, and 204 bodies have been recovered from the crash site so far. 2025-06-12
At least 141 people are killed in a collapse of a bridge over the Machchhu River in Morbi, Gujarat, India. More than 80 people have been rescued. 2022-10-30
Gujarat reports a record 12,553 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 2021-04-21
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveils the Statue of Unity, which depicts the first Deputy Prime Minister of India, first Home Minister of India and recipient of the highest civilian award of the Republic of India, the Bharat Ratna, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The statue is located near the Narmada Dam in the Indian state of Gujarat. At 182 metres, it is the world’s tallest statue. 2018-10-31
Flooding in Gujarat, Western India, kills at least 213 people with the death toll expected to rise as receding flood waters reveal additional victims. Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani says heavy rain had triggered "the worst flood of the century" in the state. 2017-07-31
The Indian state of Gujarat passes a law which makes the slaughter of a cow punishable by life imprisonment. 2017-03-31
The Government of India deploys the Army to the state of Gujarat after two days of caste-related violence results in seven deaths. 2015-08-27
Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister of the Indian state of Gujarat, orders an inquiry into the death of six people at a stampede at the Bhavnath Hindu temple in the Junagadh district over the weekend. 2012-02-20
Monsoonal rain causes heavy floods in the Indian state of Gujarat. 2011-08-30