Rajkot News | Latest Rajkot News Today, Rajkot News in English | Loktej News
Rajkot 

Rising Heat and Unchecked Resort Expansion Push Asiatic Lions Closer to Villages Near Gir Forest

Rising Heat and Unchecked Resort Expansion Push Asiatic Lions Closer to Villages Near Gir Forest Rajkot, April 14, 2025 — A concerning trend is emerging from the outskirts of Gujarat's Gir Forest, where rising temperatures and unregulated resort development are forcing Asiatic lions to seek shelter in nearby villages and farmlands. As per media report,...
Read More...
Rajkot 

Horse Shoeing Mishap in Rajkot Claims Life of Jodhpur Craftsman

Horse Shoeing Mishap in Rajkot Claims Life of Jodhpur Craftsman Rajkot – A tragic accident occurred in Rajkot's Raiya village when Tej Singh Amansingh Ida, a 39-year-old expert farrier from Jodhpur, Rajasthan, lost his life while shoeing a horse. Known for his 22 years of experience in the craft, Tej...
Read More...
Rajkot 

Rajkot Tragedy: Teenager Dies After Being Hit by Water Bottle Thrown from Moving Train

Rajkot Tragedy: Teenager Dies After Being Hit by Water Bottle Thrown from Moving Train Rajkot – In a tragic and highly unusual incident, a 14-year-old boy lost his life after being struck in the chest by a water bottle thrown from a moving train in the Shapar industrial area of Rajkot. The incident occurred...
Read More...
Business  Rajkot 

Ultracab secures order to supply LT PVC cables to Adani Electricity, Mumbai

Ultracab secures order to supply LT PVC cables to Adani Electricity, Mumbai Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], March 26:  Ultracab (India) Limited (BSE: 538706), a leading manufacturer and exporter of electric wires and cables based in Gujarat, has won an order worth Rs. 9.70 crore from Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited. The order Commenting...
Read More...
Rajkot 

PGVCL Engineer Assaulted Over Unpaid Electricity Bill in Rajkot; FIR Registered Against Accused

PGVCL Engineer Assaulted Over Unpaid Electricity Bill in Rajkot; FIR Registered Against Accused Rajkot, March 24 – A serious incident of assault has been reported in Rajkot’s Gayakvadi Street Number 3, where a resident named Nagesh Singh Chauhan physically assaulted an engineer and staff members of Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL) over...
Read More...
Rajkot 

Three Dead, One Injured in Major Fire at Residential Building in Rajkot

Three Dead, One Injured in Major Fire at Residential Building in Rajkot A massive fire broke out in a 12-story residential building in Rajkot on Friday morning, claiming the lives of three people and injuring one, as per agency report. The incident occurred in the 150-Foot Ring Road area, where approximately 40...
Read More...
Rajkot 

Severe Heatwave Grips Saurashtra-Kutch, Temperatures Cross 42°C

Severe Heatwave Grips Saurashtra-Kutch, Temperatures Cross 42°C Saurashtra-Kutch has been experiencing extreme heat even before the onset of peak summer, with temperatures soaring past 42°C, making life unbearable for residents. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for the next 48 hours, advising people...
Read More...
Rajkot 

Annual Six-Village Pilgrimage to Begin at Palitana’s Shatrunjaya Tirth on March 12

Annual Six-Village Pilgrimage to Begin at Palitana’s Shatrunjaya Tirth on March 12 Palitana, March 11 – The sacred land of Saurashtra is set to witness the commencement of the annual Six-Village Pilgrimage at the revered Shatrunjaya Tirth in Palitana. This significant religious journey, which draws thousands of devotees every year, will begin...
Read More...
Rajkot 

Newlywed Man Killed in Rajkot Hit-and-Run Incident, Police Investigating

Newlywed Man Killed in Rajkot Hit-and-Run Incident, Police Investigating Rajkot, March 10 – A tragic hit-and-run incident in Rajkot claimed the life of a young man just eight days after his wedding. An unidentified car driver struck a motorcyclist on Dhebar Road and fled the scene, leaving the victim...
Read More...
Rajkot 

Two Wanted Criminals Arrested in Banaskantha’s High-Profile Mafabhai Patel Murder Case

Two Wanted Criminals Arrested in Banaskantha’s High-Profile Mafabhai Patel Murder Case Rajkot, March 8 – The Crime Branch has arrested two wanted accused in the high-profile Mafabhai Patel murder case in Banaskantha. The suspects, identified as Dharmesh alias Kalu alias Surya alias Suraj alias Devo alias Devendra Ambaram alias Valji Jejariya...
Read More...
International  Rajkot 

Rajkot : Porbandar Businessman Kidnapped in Mozambique, Family Awaits Response from Authorities

Rajkot : Porbandar Businessman Kidnapped in Mozambique, Family Awaits Response from Authorities A businessman from Porbandar, who has been running a general store in Mozambique for the past 16 years, was abducted by armed assailants on the night of March 3. Despite multiple appeals to the Indian authorities, including the Home Minister...
Read More...
Rajkot 

Gold and Silver Artisans in Rajkot Struggle Amid Rising Inflation, Seek Government Relief

Gold and Silver Artisans in Rajkot Struggle Amid Rising Inflation, Seek Government Relief Rajkot, known as India's top hub for gold and silver jewelry production, sales, and design, is facing a severe economic downturn due to inflation-driven market slowdowns. The skyrocketing gold prices in the international market, coupled with declining demand, have left...
Read More...