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Ishita Nathwani

WEATHER & CLIMATE

May 05, 2024

Gujarat's weather has been rather "shifty" these days:

Gujarat's heatwave saw a dramatic shift yesterday. Brief rain and whirlwinds battered parts of the state, uprooting trees in Ahmedabad. While temperatures dipped initially, the scorching heat retur...Read More

CRIME

May 05, 2024

Hit-and-Run Claims Life of 15-Year-Old Student in Ahmedabad

In a devastating incident on May 10, a speeding car struck a 15-year-old student, causing fatal injuries and throwing him nearly 200 meters along SG Highway in Ahmedabad. The heart-wrenching hit-an...Read More

ACCIDENT

May 05, 2024

Fire Breaks Out in Scrapyard near Sanand GIDC, Ahmedabad

A fierce fire erupted in a scrapyard near Sanand GIDC, Ahmedabad, engulfing a large quantity of rejected refrigerators and debris. Though there were no casualties, significant damage is anticipated...Read More

ACCIDENT

May 05, 2024

AMTS Bus Collides with 8 Vehicles in Ahmedabad

An AMTS bus in Ahmedabad caused chaos as it collided with 8 vehicles near Jodhpur Star Bazar. The incident, allegedly due to reckless driving by the bus driver, left a motorcyclist injured. Police ...Read More

CRIME

May 05, 2024

3 Arrested in Threats Against Hindu Leaders Case:

The Crime Branch has apprehended another individual, Shakeel Sattar Shaikh alias Raza, from Nanded, Maharashtra, in connection with threats made against Hindu leaders, including Updesh Rana. Shakee...Read More

GOVERNMENT

May 05, 2024

Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Arvind Kejriwal Until June 1

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been in custody for 50 days, received a respite as the Supreme Court granted him interim bail until June 1. Kejriwal, held in ED custody at Tihar Jail ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

May 05, 2024

Revival of CCTV Surveillance: 82 Junction Cameras in Ahmedabad Reactivated

After two years of dormancy, the CCTV cameras at 82 junctions in Ahmedabad have been reinstated, enhancing traffic regulation and security measures in the bustling city. With an average of 4500 ema...Read More

RELIGIOUS

May 05, 2024

Sandalwood Decoration Welcomes Lord Swaminarayan Amid Heatwave

On the auspicious occasion of Akshay Tritiya, devotees at Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Maninagar, Ahmedabad, adorned Lord Swaminarayan with a majestic decoration of five kilograms of sandalwood. Thi...Read More

SPORTS

May 05, 2024

Ravindra Jadeja Recreates IPL 2023 Triumph Ahead of Crucial Match

In anticipation of an important IPL match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad today, the Chennai Super Kings players are leaving no stone unturned i...Read More

CRIME

May 05, 2024

CID Crime Raids Angadia Firm on CG Road

In response to a complaint regarding bogus accounts, CID Crime launched a series of raids across the state, including at several Angadia firms located at ISKCON Arcade on CG Road, Ahmedabad. The op...Read More

WEATHER & CLIMATE

May 05, 2024

Ahmedabad sizzles as heat wave persists, will rains bring hope and relief?

As the scorching heat wave tightens its grip on the state, Ahmedabad witnessed their third consecutive day of blistering temperatures, soaring to 43 degrees Celsius. Residents endured the oppressiv...Read More

CRIME

May 05, 2024

Ahmedabad Crime Branch Links School Bomb Threats to ISI

In a startling revelation, the Ahmedabad Crime Branch has asserted that the recent bomb threats targeting schools in Gujarat were orchestrated by the ISI, with emails originating from Pakistan. Fol...Read More

ACCIDENT

May 05, 2024

Massive Engulfs Plastic Sheet Manufacturing Company

A fierce fire erupted at a plastic sheet manufacturing company near Vadodara. The fire originating in Jai Estate near Ratanpur, prompted a swift response from the fire brigade, who eventually subdu...Read More

POLITICAL

May 05, 2024

Congress Swabhiman Rally, Paresh Dhanani not present

While a victory rally for BJP's Parasottam Rupala took place, Congress organized a Swabhiman rally in Rajkot, albeit without their candidate Paresh Dhanani. Despite the absence, a large gathering o...Read More

FEATURE

May 05, 2024

Unique Water Rangoli Spurs Voting Awareness in Rajkot

As part of efforts to promote voter turnout in the Rajkot Lok Sabha elections, artist Pradeepbhai Dave crafted a remarkable water rangoli at the collector's office. This "Magic Rangoli," created ov...Read More

ACCIDENT

May 05, 2024

Tension Escalates as Bikers Clash with Police Over Towing Incident

Tensions rose as bikers confronted police during a towing incident in Rajkot. Verbal altercations ensued, leading to clashes between a man whose bike was being towed and the police. Additional offi...Read More

POLITICAL

May 05, 2024

Last-Minute Surge: Congress Rallying for Votes in Vadodara

With campaign echoes set to quieten at 6 PM for the Lok Sabha elections, candidates are ramping up efforts in Vadodara. Congress contender Jashpal Singh Padiya orchestrated a final-hour Justice Con...Read More

HEALTH

May 05, 2024

Viral Video Raises Concerns Over Food Safety at Vadodara Railway Station

A viral video circulating on social media raises questions about food safety at Vadodara railway station. The video shows the ‘Bhajiya’ flour being made in wastewater, sparking concerns about t...Read More

POLITICAL

May 05, 2024

Rajput Samaj's Concerns to Police Commissioner Regarding Election Disruptions

The Rajput Samaj Coordinating Committee alerted the Rajkot Police Commissioner about potential disruptions during the Lok Sabha elections due to controversy over BJP candidate Purshotam Rupala's st...Read More

POLITICAL

May 05, 2024

Congress Hosts Swabhiman Jyot Program, Criticizes BJP

The Congress organized the Swabhiman Jyot program, drawing a large turnout of party workers who illuminated the flame of self-respect with candles at Bhawan Chowk. Congress candidate Paresh Dhanani...Read More

ACCIDENT

May 05, 2024

Tragic Demise During a Havan Ceremony in Rajkot

A havan ceremony turned tragic as a 70-year-old man pushed the host during a dispute, leading to fatal injuries for Ravjibhai Rathore. The body is transferred to Rajkot for forensic examination whi...Read More

EDUCATION

May 05, 2024

BAPS Shastriji Maharaj Hospital Expands Dialysis Capacity

BAPS Shastriji Maharaj Hospital in Vadodara received two additional dialysis machines, generously donated by the Snehal Patel Foundation-SPC Life Sciences. This donation enables free dialysis treat...Read More

POLITICAL

May 05, 2024

Run for Vote: Mobilizing Voter Turnout in Vadodara Elections

Ahead of the Lok Sabha and assembly by-elections in Vadodara, the election system has launched intensive voting awareness efforts, including the "Run for Vote" program. Led by officials like the Di...Read More

POLITICAL

May 05, 2024

CR Patil Leads Last-Minute Campaign in Surat

CR Patil, BJP's Navsari candidate and state president, spearheaded a vigorous last-minute campaign in Surat. A bustling bike rally coursed through Choryasi and Majura Assembly areas, bolstered by M...Read More

GOVERNMENT

May 05, 2024

Saurashtra Residents Encouraged to Vote with 'Chalo Rajkot' Banners

In Saurashtra areas of Surat, banners promoting "Chalo Rajkot'' have been erected at approximately 50 locations, including Yogichowk, Waracharod, Hirabaug, Motavarachha, Sardar Chowk, Katargam, Amr...Read More

POLITICAL

May 05, 2024

Ahmedabad Hosts 'Run for Vote Rally' to Boost Voter Turnout

In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Ahmedabad district administration organized a "Run for Vote Rally" at Ahmedabad Riverfront to raise awareness about voting among citizens. O...Read More

POLITICAL

May 05, 2024

Final Day Blitz: Parties Ramp Up Lok Sabha Campaigning

On the eve of the Lok Sabha elections, political parties intensify their campaigning efforts. BJP stages a bustling bike rally in Gandhinagar, with a swarm of party workers aiming to mobilize maxim...Read More

EDUCATION

May 05, 2024

NEET Exam: Over 24 Lakh Students to Sit for Medical Admission Today

Today, over 24 lakh students nationwide will take the NEET exam for medical admissions, with over 85 thousand students from Gujarat. In Ahmedabad alone, more than 9 thousand students will report to...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

False Video Titled: 'Beef India to Saudi Arabia Export' Sparks Tensions

A fake video claiming 'Beef India to Saudi Arabia export' circulated on social media, showing edited footage. Cybercrime authorities investigated, revealing the video originated from another countr...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Arrests Made in Case of Amit Shah's Edited Video Going Viral

Ahmedabad City Police and Cyber Crime Police apprehended Satish Vansula from Palanpur and Rakesh Baria from Dahod for disseminating an edited speech of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The investigat...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Police Commissioner Visits Summer Camp for SPC Project Cadets

Police Commissioner GS Malik and Sector-2 Officer Brijeshkumar Jha Nao visited the City Level Summer Camp for the SPC Project in Ahmedabad, held at SAG Hostel, Nicole. They engaged with the cadets,...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad's Bid for UNESCO World Book Capital City 2026 Gains Momentum

A stakeholder consultation meeting at Seth Maj. J. Pustakalaya marked the beginning of Ahmedabad's proposal process for UNESCO World Book Capital City 2026. Eminent figures from literature supporte...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

AAP Gujarat President Raises Concerns Over Vaccine-Related Heart Attacks

Yesudanbhai Gadhvi, the Aam Aadmi Party's Gujarat state president, addressed concerns about vaccine-related heart attacks in a press conference. He highlighted reports of young people experiencing ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Swara Building Harmony Group Promotes Voting Awareness

Ahmedabad's prominent developers, Swara Building Harmony Group, organized a vote awareness program urging everyone to cast their votes. They emphasized the significance of voting to all staff, memb...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Public Dialogue Program Empowers Differently-Abled Voters

The district election system, Blind People Association, and National Divyangjan Finance and Development Corporation New Delhi collaborated to host a public dialogue program at Andhjan Mandal in Ahm...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Discounts and Outreach Initiatives Encourage Participation

In a bid to boost voter turnout for the Lok Sabha elections, businesses in Naranpura, Panjarapol, Wisat, and Sabarmati Ward offer discounts to voters. Additionally, teachers visit homes to encourag...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Husband Detained for Allegedly Aiding Mass Self Harm Attempt

Rinaben Chavda accuses her husband Navinchandra of physical and mental abuse. On April 28, she, along with her mother, brother, and son, attempted suicide at Sabarmati riverfront, but retreated due...Read More

HEALTH

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Reports 297 Heat-Related Illnesses in One Day

As temperatures soar in Ahmedabad, the city has witnessed a concerning surge in heat-related illnesses. In a single day, over 297 cases were reported, prompting medical attention for affected indiv...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

SC-ST Saints to be Honored as Mahamandaleshwars

In a historic move, four saints from Gujarat belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes will receive the prestigious title of Mahamandaleshwar. This unprecedented event, organized by th...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Western Railway Introduces 4 New Summer Special Trains for Gujarat Passengers

Western Railway has announced the operation of 4 pairs of summer special trains to Ujjain, Darbhanga, Gandhidham, and Veraval-Salarpur. These trains aim to cater to the travel demand of passengers ...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Cybercrime Busts Jio Mart Fraudsters, Seizes Assets Worth Crores

Ahmedabad cybercrime cracked down on a fraud case, arresting Amit Karia from Memnagar, Ahmedabad, and Bhavin Jivani from Vadodara. Seized assets included 36 SIM cards, 12 mobile phones, computers, ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Police in Rajkot Range Intensify Operations Ahead of Polls

To ensure peaceful polling and curb illegal activities, IG Ashok Kumar Yadav deploys 338 personnel across 91 check posts in Rajkot range districts. Continuous checks on suspicious vehicles aim to t...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Scandal Unfolds: Ahmedabad Tennis Star Embroiled in Cybercrime Case

Ahmedabad Cyber Crime files a case against Madhveen Kamath, an acclaimed tennis player, for allegedly defaming a girl by morphing her photo and posting her number on an escort service poster. The v...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

New Helicopter Service Offers Pilgrimage Routes from Ahmedabad

Following the Lok Sabha elections, a daily helicopter ride service from Ahmedabad to Salangpur Hanumanji temple will commence, a first-time initiative. Salangpur Kashta Bhanjan Dev Trust has prepar...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Arrival of World's Second Largest #Cargo Plane in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport welcomed the AN-124, the world's second-largest cargo plane, yesterday. Renowned for its capacity to carry heavy cargo, the AN-124 boasts ...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

A 15-Year-Old Boy Fatally Attacks a Shopkeeper in Navrangpura

In a distressing turn of events, a 15-year-old boy from Navrangpura fatally stabbed a young man during an argument at an ice cream shop. The altercation arose when the boy, sent by his brother to p...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Clash Erupts Over Temple Pamphlet Printing; One Casualty, Seven Injured

Tensions flare in Vastrapur, Ahmedabad, as clashes break out between two factions over the printing of names in a temple renovation p...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Latif Gang’s Notorious Shoot Out Case Resurfaces, Questions Raised

Ahmedabad Dariyapur Police apprehends an escaped convict linked to the Gymkhana shootout, orchestrated by the notorious Latif gang 30 years ago. The incident, which claimed nine lives amid a liquor...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Closure of Boating and Water Sports in Kankaria Lake Ordered by High Court

In the aftermath of the Harani tragedy, a public interest petition prompts action in the Gujarat High Court. The court mandates the cessation of boating and water sports in Kankaria Lake until a ne...Read More

HEALTH

Apr 04, 2024

Police Assistance Grants Elderly Woman a New Lease on Life with 9 Surgeries

An elderly woman received a fresh start after undergoing nine critical spine surgeries. The female ASI of the SHE Team at Narol Police Station, Ahmedabad, played a pivotal role in restoring dignity...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

AAP Lodges Complaint Over Cancellation of Congress Candidate Nilesh Kumbhani's Form

In response to the cancellation of Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani's nomination form in Surat, AAP supporters have rallied to demand justice, accusing perpetrators of undermining democracy. AAP ...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Passengers Take Down Pickpocket at Surat Railway Station

A video capturing passengers apprehending a pickpocket at Surat railway station has gone viral. The man was caught red-handed attempting to pickpocket and was subsequently subdued by the vigilant c...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Western Railway's Vadodara to Sealdah Special Train Service:

Western Railway is introducing special trains with discounted fares to accommodate passenger needs and travel demands. These trains will be available for booking starting April 24 through all PRS c...Read More

FEATURE

Apr 04, 2024

Gujarat's Skydiving Trailblazer: Shweta Parmar

Shweta Parmar, a proud Gujarati, made history as the state's first civilian skydiver. In 2016, her journey began, culminating in a monumental moment when she raised the tricolor at 13,200 feet in T...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Suresh Prabhu Pledges Support for Small Businesses at FGI Awards

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, attending the 18th FGI Awards for Excellence, highlighted the Federation of Gujarat Industries' nationwide influence. He commended contributors and lauded Prime Mini...Read More

BUSINESS

Apr 04, 2024

A New Era: Bullet Train Enhances Transport Connectivity in Ahmedabad

The construction of the Ahmedabad Bullet Train Station is underway, featuring platforms numbered 10, 11, and 12, spanning an area of approximately 38,000 square meters. Progress includes the comple...Read More

FEATURE

Apr 04, 2024

102-Year-Old Grandmother Set to Cast Vote in Gujarat Lok Sabha Elections

As Gujarat prepares for the Lok Sabha elections, special arrangements have been made to facilitate elderly voters. Despite their age, voters like 102-year-old Savita Ba from Manjalpur area in Vadod...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Police Bust Online Cricket Betting Operation in Vadodara

Acting on a tip-off, Vadodara city's SOG police raided Nilesh Sitare Complex on Warasia Ring Road, where cricket matches were being bet on. Rohan Parmar, a resident of New Sama Road, was arrested f...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Hanuman Jayanti Celebrations at Shri Rokadnath Hanumanji Temple

As part of the Hanuman Jayanti celebrations at Shri Rokadnath Hanumanji Temple in Vadodara, recitals of Hanuman Chalisa were organized, drawing devotees seeking blessings. A procession is scheduled...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Police Bust Drug Dealing Operation Disguised as Ayurvedic Products

In a recent operation, SOG police uncovered a drug trafficking scheme masquerading as Ayurvedic products within a grocery store. Tempo driver Chandu Lathiya was apprehended after authorities seized...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Mumbai Police recovers weapons from Tapi in 24 hours

In the Salman Khan firing case, the Mumbai Police, along with the two accused who fired the shots, had started searching for pistols in the Tapi river in Surat. Yesterday, cartridges were found aft...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Police find evidence in Salman Khan firing case

In the firing incident outside Salman Khan's house in Mumbai, Mumbai Crime Branch's encounter specialist officer Daya Naik along with his team reached Surat with both the attackers. The accused had...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Weapon Deposit Mandate in Ahmedabad During Election Code

During the enforcement of the election code of conduct in Ahmedabad city and district, individuals possessing firearms or gun licenses are required to deposit their weapons. A total of 6965 people ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad's E-Rickshaw Initiative Aims to Tackle Narrow Lane Sanitation Woes

In a bid to address the challenge of narrow lanes hindering garbage collection, Ahmedabad has taken a cue from Vadodara's failed attempt and initiated a new plan. The municipality has floated a ten...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Police Sensitize Officers to Visually Impaired Citizens' Challenges

In an effort to foster empathy among police personnel, the Ahmedabad Police Commissioner has mandated visits to the Andhajan Mandal. Officers and employees from various police stations will partici...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Search Operation in Utkarsh Nagar Slum, No Evidence of Drug Peddling

Following complaints of drug peddling in Surat's Utkarsh Nagar slum area, a team of 35 policemen, including SOG personnel, conducted a surprise search operation. Despite the area's reputation for m...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Sri Hanuman Jayanti Festival Celebrated with Grand 5100 kg Besan Laddu Offering

Atal Ashram is marking its 50th anniversary, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Sri Hanuman Jayanti and the 70th birth anniversary of Param Pujya Bapuji. To commemorate these events, a mass...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Salman Khan firing case: Mumbai police's surveillance on Tapi River

Teams from the Mumbai Crime Branch have reached Surat city in connection with the firing incident outside Salman Khan's house in Mumbai. Encounter specialist Daya Nayak, who is in the news, is also...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Enhanced Health Measures for Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims

The registration for Amarnath Yatra is underway with fervor, igniting excitement among pilgrims for medical assistance. This year witnesses a notable boost in health and safety provisions. The Amar...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Police Bust New Liquor Smuggling Operation in Rajkot, Two Arrested

Rajkot police have apprehended Afzal Hushenbhai Sheikh and Altaf Habibbhai Nakani for their involvement in a fresh liquor smuggling scheme. Acting swiftly, the local crime branch intercepted a vehi...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Controversy Surrounding Nilesh Kumbhani's Form Cancellation Raises Allegations:

Following the cancellation of Congress Lok Sabha candidate Nilesh Kumbhani's form in Surat, accusations have surfaced implicating former Congress leaders Arjun Modhwadia and Hardik Patel. Congress ...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Husband Arrested for Fatally Attacking His Wife in Surat:

In a tragic incident within the Sachin Police Station limits of Surat, a 20-year-old woman was fatally attacked by her husband. The young woman’s conversation with her former lover reportedly tri...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Kapodra Police Organizes Interrogation Parade Ahead of Elections:

In preparation for the upcoming third phase of voting in Gujarat, Kapodra Police conducted an interrogation parade of criminal suspects. The aim is to ensure law and order during the elections by s...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

New Overpass Eases Traffic Woes in Ahmedabad:

The newly constructed split flyover bridge at Ghodasar Circle, spanning over the Naroda to Narol National Highway Road, was inaugurated today. This development aims to alleviate traffic congestion ...Read More

EDUCATION

Apr 04, 2024

Surat Hospital Celebrates 1000 Cochlear Implant Surgeries:

Surat's Shruti ENT Hospital marked the success of its Shruti Cochlear Implant Program with 1,000 successful surgeries. A celebratory event featured children's activities including a fashion show, t...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Fire Erupts in Saree Shop at Ratanpol Market:

A fire ignited in a saree shop located in Ratanpol's Dhanalakshmi Market in Ahmedabad. Upon receiving the report, three to four fire brigade vehicles promptly arrived at the scene. Firefighters wor...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Police Crackdown on Bootleggers Amidst Election Campaign:

As Lok Sabha election campaigning intensifies, so does the vigilance against bootleggers. Vadodara district police, alerted to potential illicit activities, intercepted a suspicious tanker en route...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Massive Fire at a Bag Manufacturing Godown in Ahmedabad:

A massive fire erupted at a bag manufacturing company's warehouse on SG Highway in Ahmedabad. Five fire brigade vehicles swiftly responded to the scene and managed to extinguish the flames. The fir...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Surat Lok Sabha Congress Candidate Nilesh Kumbhani's Nomination Canceled

Surat Lok Sabha candidate Nilesh Kumbhani faced a setback as his nomination was canceled due to absence of all four supporters. Kumbhani has moved to High Court challenging the decision, terming it...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

BJP Lodges Complaint Against Congress Candidate for Code of Conduct Violation

In Gujarat's Lok Sabha election fray, BJP has accused Congress nominee Paresh Dhanani of breaching the code of conduct. Dhanani visited a religious site in Wankaner, where he adorned the dargah wit...Read More

WEATHER & CLIMATE

Apr 04, 2024

Temperature Surge Expected in Gujarat: Heatwave Alert

Meteorologists warn of soaring temperatures in Gujarat, particularly in Saurashtra-Kutch and Ahmedabad. With highs expected to surpass 40 degrees Celsius, residents brace for intense heat. Forecast...Read More

SPORTS

Apr 04, 2024

Excitement Builds Up for the 'Baroda Premier League'!

Today, the BCA building hosted a pivotal meeting discussing the upcoming Baroda Premier League. With five teams set to compete, the BCA and state organization are jointly organizing the event. The ...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Karni Sena officials under house arrest?

As campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections heats up, the BJP faces scrutiny over the Rupala controversy. The Kshatriya community protests against Rupala's candidacy, demanding withdrawal. Gujarat C...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

In Dhoraji, Bank Robbery Gang Apprehended Within Hours

Five women were swiftly apprehended by Dhoraji City Police after robbing a farmer of one lakh rupees at a Bank in Rajkot. The entire theft was captured on CCTV. Following the complaint, police trac...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Drug Peddler Apprehended in Preventive Effort

As part of the 'Say No to Drugs' initiative, the Special Operations Group (SOG) apprehended Bhavesh Praveen Rathore, 27, from Raidhar. Acting on a tip-off, officials seized 24.01 grams of mephedron...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Sri Jain Shwetambar Mahasangh Celebrates Mahavir Jayanti

MahavirJayanti was celebrated with grandeur in Surat by Sri Jain Shwetambar Yuvak Mahasangh. A distribution of one lakh ladles of pure ghee and a "Voter Awareness Campaign" was initiated for the up...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Water woes on the rise in Vadodara due to airwall leakage

As summer arrives, Vadodara's regions face a water crisis following an airwall leakage near Champalipura. The leak, caused by a collision with a private vehicle, prompted action from local Corporat...Read More

EDUCATION

Apr 04, 2024

National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Exams Conducted in Rajkot

Today, the UPSC National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Exam-2024, along with the Combined Defence Service Exam, will take place at four designated centers across Rajkot city. To ensure the smoo...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Slaughterhouses Shut Down in Ahmedabad for Mahavir Jayanti

In observance of Mahavir Jayanti today, AMC has mandated the closure of slaughterhouses in the city today. Additionally, shops selling non-vegetarian items will also remain closed. The munici...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Tragic Accidents Claim Three Lives in Surat:

Three separate accidents have resulted in fatalities in Surat city. Hitesh Khatri, aged 41, lost his life after being struck by an unknown vehicle while en route to a crematorium. Another victim, 2...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Enraged widow burns sugarcane crop grown by brother-in-law in the field: Police arrest

A bizarre incident has come to light from the Variyav area of Surat city. In a dispute over property share, an enraged widow, along with her daughter, set fire to the sugarcane crop grown by her br...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Women's Association Donates Rs. 25,000 to Kurukshetra Crematorium Trust

The Kurukshetra Crematorium Trust in Surat has received a donation of Rs. 25,000 in the form of a cheque from the women's group of the Kashtabhanjan Mahila Mandal. It is important to note that this...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

GPCB's Alarming Findings: Sabarmati Pollution Exposed

During an inspection of AMC's 9 Suez treatment plants, GPCB discovered that seven STPs failed to meet National Green Tribunal standards. Shockingly, AMC is neglecting to treat domestic Suez in its ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Major Infrastructure Upgrade Planned to Tackle Water Pollution in Central Zone

The central zone of the city, including Khadia, Raipur, Manek Chowk in Kot area, and several ward areas like Kalupur, Jamalpur, and Daryapur, has been plagued by frequent complaints of polluted wat...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Amit Shah's Assets Double in Five Years

Amit Shah's wealth has more than doubled over the past five years, as revealed in the affidavit submitted alongside his nomination for the Gandhinagar seat in the Lok Sabha elections. As the Union ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Enforces Cleanliness Drive

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, under the 'Maru Shehr, Maru Gaurav' Cleanliness Campaign, persists in seizing prohibited plastic and imposing administrative fines on traders across Ahmedabad c...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Fatal Wall Collapse at Asarwa Railway Yard Claims Lives

A devastating incident unfolded in Ahmedabad's Asarwa area as the wall of the railway yard collapsed, burying four individuals. Tragically, two lost their lives instantly, while two others are crit...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Allegations of Financial Misconduct Rock Ahmedabad Municipal Hastak's VS Hospital

Trustees of Ahmedabad Municipal Hastak's VS Hospital have levied grave accusations following retired superintendent Dr. Sandeep Malha's plea to the Municipal Commissioner to delay disciplinary acti...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Builder Fires at Youth During Money Exchange

On Thursday, an altercation unfolded on Mahmandpura-Bhopal road when a builder attempted to shoot a young man involved in a land transaction worth 13 lakh rupees near a café. The youth, who had pr...Read More

WEATHER & CLIMATE

Apr 04, 2024

State Braces for Severe Heatwave as Temperatures Soar

As summer takes hold, temperatures in the state are soaring, with averages surpassing 41 degrees Celsius. Several districts are experiencing a heatwave, and meteorologists warn of even hotter condi...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Balcony Collapse in Nanavat Pandol's Street: Minor Injury Reported

A section of the balcony on the fourth floor of Nanavat Pandol's street in Surat collapsed, causing panic in the area. The incident, captured on CCTV, resulted in minor injuries to a young girl who...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Blaze at Maruti Enterprises Leaves Two Employees Injured

A fire erupted at Maruti Enterprises, situated along the road from Odhav Ring Road to Kubadthal village, during Thursday morning operations. With over 15 individuals present, panic ensued as they r...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Fatal Accident Raises Concerns Over Traffic Oversight

Tragedy struck on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Express Highway as a collision between a private shuttle and a tanker claimed the lives of eight passengers instantly, with two more succumbing during treat...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Travel Chaos: 3 Dubai-Sharjah Flights Cancelled, Passengers Stranded

Numerous flights faced cancellations and diversions amid a deluge that inundated Dubai's runways, terminals, and parking lots. Over 600 passengers found themselves stranded at Ahmedabad airport due...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Traffic Diverted for Amit Shah's Road Show

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to hold a road show today spanning Sabarmati, Ghatlodia, Naranpura, and Vejalpur Assembly areas in Ahmedabad. Expect traffic diversions affecting all vehicle ty...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Amit Shah to File Nomination for Gandhinagar Seat; Campaign Kickstarts with Rally

Today, BJP's candidate for the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat and Union Home and Cooperation Minister, Amit Shah, will submit his nomination form. Before this pivotal moment, a campaign launch rally is...Read More

HEALTH

Apr 04, 2024

Gujarat High Court Denies Equivalence of Physiotherapist Doctors to Dentists or Ayurvedic Practitioners

The Gujarat High Court decisively rejected the notion of equating a physiotherapist doctor with either a dentist or an Ayurvedic doctor. In a writ petition brought forth by 11 physiotherapist-pharm...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Enhanced Security Measures for Ram Navami Procession

To prevent potential incidents akin to those in Himmatnagar and Vadodara, the Ahmedabad City Crime Branch conducted pre-Ram Navami procession patrols. Their aim was to uphold law and order througho...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Police Ensures Peace Amidst Ram Navami and Lok Sabha Elections

Ahmedabad Police conducted foot patrolling in the city to safeguard the peaceful celebration of Ram Navami and the smooth conduct of the 2024 Lok Sabha General Election. Additionally, peace committ...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Police Crackdown: 22 Arrested for Alcohol Party in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad's Sardarnagar Police recently arrested 22 individuals for partying with Indian-made foreign liquor and country liquor, seizing a significant quantity of alcohol. Legal action has been tak...Read More

WEATHER & CLIMATE

Apr 04, 2024

Heatwave Strikes Ahmedabad as Temperatures Soar

Following the dissipation of the Western Disturbance, warm northwesterly winds have resumed across Ahmedabad and the state. On Tuesday, the city's maximum temperature surged past 41 degrees, hittin...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Enhancement of 'Sant Surdas Yojana' to Broaden Support for Specially Abled

The state government has expanded the 'Sant Surdas Yojana' to offer financial aid to specially-abled individuals. Originally restricted to those aged 0 to 17 below the poverty line, the scheme now ...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Police Apprehend Drunk Driver with Beer in Car

During a routine vehicle check at Ashwavilla Char Rasta in Bodakdev, police apprehended a drunken driver. Upon inspection, authorities discovered five tins of beer in the vehicle. Consequently, the...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Celebrating Lord Ram Jayanti: Special Programs and Processions in Ahmedabad

Today, in honor of Lord Ram Jayanti, Ahmedabad will host a series of special programs and processions at various temples across the city. Temples such as Jagannath Mandir, Nikol Ramji Mandir, Paldi...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Devotees Flock to Ambaji Temple for Special Chaitra Navratri Ashtami Darshan

Today, devotees thronged the Ambaji Mata temple in Bhagali for darshan on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri Ashtami. The goddess, adorned uniquely for the occasion, drew crowds in the mor...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

BJP's Mukesh Dalal Files Nomination with Emotional Tribute to Parents

Mukesh Dalal, the BJP candidate for the Surat Lok Sabha seat, submitted his nomination form during the auspicious Vijay Muhurat. Accompanied by a modest group of supporters, Dalal first conducted a...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Rander Residents Petition Collector Over Alleged Breach of Peace

Residents of Kirtinagar Society in Rander, Surat, have filed a petition with the collector, citing a breach of peace in their area, a house sale to a Muslim individual has sparked local outrage. Th...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

BJP's Mukesh Dalal Set to File Nomination Form in Surat

Mukesh Dalal, the BJP candidate from Surat, will officially file his nomination form today. Prior to this, he held a press conference at his residence to provide details. Dalal emphasized conductin...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Massive Fire Engulfs Limbayat Police Vehicle Warehouse

A fire erupted in Limbhayat's Mithikhadi jungle Sha Bawa area, engulfing a police warehouse with over 150 seized vehicles. Firefighters from neighboring stations rushed to the scene, containing the...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Nomination Day for Ahmedabad West Lok Sabha Seat Sees Congress and BJP Contenders

Today, candidates from both the BJP and Congress filed their nomination forms for the Ahmedabad West Lok Sabha seat. Dinesh Makwana, the BJP nominee, expressed confidence in securing a larger victo...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

AMC Extends Recruitment Process Deadline

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has extended the deadline for its recruitment process. Initially advertised for positions including Assistant Junior Clerk, Assistant Technical Supervisor ...Read More

SPORTS

Apr 04, 2024

IPL Match Road Closure/Diversion Notice

The police have issued an advertisement regarding road closures/diversions for the IPL match. Effective from April 17, 2024, 02:00 PM to April 18, 2024, 02:00 PM, six IPL matches at Narendra Modi S...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Wealth Dynamics of BJP Candidate for Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha Seat

Voting is scheduled for May 7 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, as preparations for the state's elections are underway. Hasmukh Patel, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Ahmedabad East Lok Sab...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Income Tax Department's Investigation into Property Purchases Yields Notices

In recent years, the Income Tax department has conducted raids on 10 to 12 prominent builder groups in the city, uncovering substantial cash transactions. Following an examination of seized documen...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Another Fatal Incident Reported Shortly After New CP Assumes Office

In the wake of a recent leadership change, a tragic incident unfolded on Surat Chalatha Canal Road, where an unidentified individual lost their life due to a stabbing incident. Promptly notified, D...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Friend Arrested for Stealing Gold Bracelet from Moped in Surat

The Sarthana police have arrested a man named Mohit Kolidiya for stealing his friend's gold bracelet from a parked moped in Surat. The incident occurred at Royal Plaza, Simda village, where CCTV fo...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Fake Cyber Cell Officers Busted in Scam

Thirteen individuals posing as cyber cell officials were apprehended after a private institute president received calls from unknown persons claiming to be cyber cell authorities. The callers alleg...Read More

DISASTER

Apr 04, 2024

Sayaji Hospital Faces Water Woes:

SSG Hospital is grappling with issues again, this time due to flooding of drainage water near the canteen area. Patients' relatives are encountering difficulties navigating through the water, promp...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Promoting Voting Awareness Through Community Service:

For 15 years, the Parivar Foundation in Vadodara has been distributing free drinking bowls to birds to combat the scorching summer heat. Recently, at Sapan Char Rasta near Mother’s School on Gotr...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Grand Rally Marks Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's 133rd Birth Anniversary:

Celebrating the 133rd birth anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, a global icon, fervent festivities are underway nationwide. In Surat, a grand rally commenced from Buddha Vihara at Bhatar, drawin...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

CR Patil Secures Additional Trains Amid Chaos at Udhna Station

As chaos erupted at Udhna station during the summer vacation rush, particularly from commuters traveling to districts in UP and Bihar, BJP state president CR Patil intervened. Recognizing the healt...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Financier's Body Recovered in Canal; Accused Mother-Son Duo Remanded

In the case of the fatal attack on the financier by his gym trainer in Vadodara, shocking revelations emerged implicating the trainer's mother in the crime. Both accused were presented in court and...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Teacher Arrested for Sexually Assaulting a Student:

A disturbing incident has emerged in Surat, where a teacher residing in Katargam area sexually assaulted a class 11 student. Following the girl's disclosure to her family, Katargam police registere...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

35 IPS Officers Transferred in Gujarat :

The Home Department's recent directive has led to the transfer and promotion of 35 IPS officers in Gujarat in preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Among the notable changes, Anupam Sin...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Narasimha Komar Appointed New Vadodara Police Commissioner

In a major reshuffle of IPS officers in Gujarat, Narasimha Komar takes charge as the new Police Commissioner of Vadodara. State government submits a panel of IPS officers to the Election Commission...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Congress Nominates Kanu Gohil for Waghodia Assembly By-Election:

Congress has revealed its candidate for the upcoming Waghodia assembly by-election. Vadodara District Congress Working President Kanu Gohil has been chosen for the role. Gohil highlighted concerns ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Citizens Suffer as Hatkeshwar Bridge Reconstruction Delayed:

Despite a municipal report recommending the reconstruction of the Hatkeshwar Bridge near CTM four roads in Ahmedabad, progress has stalled for a year. The delay has caused inconvenience to local re...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Artists Promote Voting Awareness Through Painting in Rajkot:

In Rajkot, various organizations and artists collaborate to raise awareness about voting ahead of the elections. Painters at Bhawan Chowk have crafted themed artworks with voter awareness messages,...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Palestine Supporters Clash at Water Park:

A dispute broke out at Surat's Magica Water Park when a youth wearing a Palestine symbol entered a restricted area, prompting a confrontation. Around eight to ten individuals attacked two, includin...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Sumul Dairy's Innovative Approach to Voter Awareness:

Sumul Dairy has initiated a unique campaign to promote voting awareness ahead of the upcoming state elections on May 7th. Through its daily production of approximately 12.50 lakh bags, Sumul Dairy ...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Hookah Bar Operating Under the Guise of a Restaurant Now Busted:

Ahmedabad authorities cracked down on hookah bars operating as cafes and restaurants. Acting on a tip-off, Sarkhej police apprehended the owner of Lounge Casanova, posing as a restaurant near Taj H...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Fatal Collision on Pipli-Vataman Highway Claims Three Lives:

A tragic accident occurred near Bholad Patia on the Pipli-Vataman highway involving a car and a truck. The car veered off the road, resulting in three fatalities at the scene. Seven others sustaine...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Blast in Surat Mill Claims One Life, Injures Three:

A tragic incident occurred in Surat's Bamaroli area as a fire erupted in Maharaj Processing Mill following an oil tank blast. Sadly, one person lost their life, and three others sustained injuries....Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

BJP Unveils 'Sankalp Patra' Manifesto for 2024 Lok Sabha Elections:

Today, on the 132nd birth anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, Prime Minister Modi and senior BJP leaders including Home Minister Amit Shah presented the party's manifesto, 'Sankalp Patra,' for the...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Protests Erupt Against Rupala During Meeting; 13 Youths Detained

During a meeting in Rajkot, Kshatriya youths protest against BJP candidate Parshottam Rupala in the presence of state cabinet minister Bhanuben Babria. The protest led to a commotion, resulting in ...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Mixed Reactions in Kshatriya Community over the Rupala Controversy:

The Kshatriya community in Rajkot witnessed contrasting responses following BJP candidate Purushottam Rupala's controversial remarks. While some leaders remain unforgiving, the Kathi Kshatriya Sama...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Accident Mars BJP Meeting Amid Lok Sabha Campaign

Amidst Lok Sabha campaign activities, a BJP meeting endorsing candidate Dinesh Makwana turned chaotic when a corporation tanker crashed into the venue, the Kankaria Picnic House. The collision resu...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

CM Bhupendra Patel Addresses Chartered Accountants at CA Convention

At the CA convention in Ahmedabad, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel engaged with Chartered Accountants, highlighting Gujarat's appeal to global companies for investment. He attributed this success to...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

AUDA Launches Interest Waiver Scheme for Landlords

An interest waiver scheme was introduced by AUDA to assist landlords in clearing their arrears, benefiting 1844 householders. AUDA's income has surpassed Rs 5.94 crore. Householders were given unti...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Enhancing City Gardens: Beautification Initiative Underway

The Garden Department has initiated beautification efforts in over 200 city gardens, with significant developments in seven major parks across seven zones. These enhancements include the constructi...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Set to Host Grand Diksha Ceremony Celebrating 2550 Years of Nirvana

Ahmedabad is poised to host a grand Diksha ceremony from April 18 to 22, commemorating 2550 years since the Nirvana of the last Tirthankar, Paramatma Mahavir Swami. Thirty-five mumukshus will embar...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Gold Surges as Sensex Plummets: Ahmedabad Market Update

In Ahmedabad, gold closed at Rs 74,200 per 10 grams. However, amidst a Sensex drop of 793.25 points to 74,244.90 on Friday, gold surged by Rs 300, reaching a new high of Rs 74,500 per 10 grams. Sim...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Protest Over Women's Detention: Kshatriya Leaders Condemn Incident

In response to the detention of Rajput women during a BJP candidate's meeting, Kshatriya community leaders convened at Kamalam in Rajkot. They strongly criticized the incident, emphasizing the impo...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Congress Spokesperson Alleges Financial Malpractice by Saurashtra University Chancellor:

Congress spokesperson Rohitsinh Rajput accuses Saurashtra University Chancellor Dr. Kamlesh Joshipura of financial malpractice, citing a controversy involving Rs 10 crore during Joshipura's tenure ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Police detain women, including Padmaniba, who were protesting against Parshottam Rupala

Yesterday in Rajkot, a BJP workers' meeting with Parshottam Rupala was met with opposition from Kshatriya women. A clash ensued between the police and the protesters. Padmaniba Wala, Karni Sena Mah...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

BJP Taluka General Secretary Resigns Amidst Rupala Controversy

Vijaybhai Khacher, the General Secretary of BJP in Botad taluka, has tendered his resignation amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding Parshottam Rupala's remarks about the Kshatriya community. K...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

AMTS Revives Double Decker AC Bus Service in Ahmedabad: Expanding Routes for Commuters

AMTS in Ahmedabad has reintroduced double decker AC buses after years, enhancing commuting options for residents. These buses now operate on four routes: Vasana to Chandkheda, Lal Darwaza to Sheela...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Record Participation in the Green, Clean Society League Competition

A staggering 2170 societies have joined in the Green, Clean Society League, as unveiled by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation under its initiative 'My Ahmedabad - Green Ahmedabad.' The municipalit...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Close Call: Car Rams Into House in Ahmedabad

A potentially catastrophic situation was narrowly avoided in Ahmedabad as an out-of-control car careened off course near Wadaj. The driver, losing control, veered onto the pavement and crashed into...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Crime Branch Apprehends Duo with Stolen Goods Valued at 6.02 Lakhs

The Ahmedabad Crime Branch Police have apprehended two individuals who recently burgled the home of a retired couple residing in Ambli, making away with gold and silver jewelry along with cash. The...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Voter Awareness Drive in Ahmedabad District

In support of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the election authorities and the Education Officer's office in Ahmedabad district are orchestrating various initiatives to boost awareness and ensure cor...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad's Joyous Eid-al-Fitr Celebration

The Muslim community joyfully observes the sacred month of Ramadan with fervor, engaging in fasting, prayer, and devotion. As Ramadan draws to a close, the festive occasion of Eid-al-Fitr is marked...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Turban Mishap Leads to Threats: Karni Sena Leader Detained

During the detention of Karni Sena leader Raj Shekhawat at Ahmedabad airport, his turban was dislodged in a scuffle with police. Subsequently, unidentified individuals have been making threatening ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

IIMs Shine in Global Rankings

According to QS World Rankings, IIM Ahmedabad has secured a place among the world's top 25 institutes for business and management studies. IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta have also made it to the to...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Car plunges into the river as tire bursts, losing 4 lives

A devastating accident occurred on the Bhadar River bridge along the Dhoraji-Upleta highway, resulting in the tragic deaths of four individuals from the Thummar and Koyani families of Dhoraji. The ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Municipal Action Against Single-Use Plastics in Ahmedabad

The Solid Waste Management Department of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation conducted thorough inspections of businesses across the North West Zone to combat littering on public roads. Out of 97 units...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Trio Apprehended for Robbery in Manek Chowk; More Suspects at Large

Three individuals absconded after robbing a pedestrian of 6.50 lakhs while carrying a bag of money in the Manek Chowk vicinity. The city's crime branch successfully captured them in Mumbai. Law enf...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Trafficking Interdiction: Ahmedabad Police Foil Abduction Plot

Ahmedabad's L Division Traffic Police intercepted a suspicious vehicle during routine checks. Inside, four individuals were found transporting a person abducted from Maharashtra to Ahmedabad. The s...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Vejalpur Police Interception Leads to Ganja Bust

Vejalpur Police Inspector R.M. Chauhan received intelligence indicating that Ajju, a resident of Fatewadi involved in the ganja trade, had recently procured ganja from Surat and, accompanied by thr...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Chhara Gang Members Arrested for Angadia Firm Robbery in Jetpur

Two individuals associated with the Ahmedabad-based Chhara gang have been apprehended by the Jetpur police for their involvement in robbing an employee of a local angadia firm. The duo, identified ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Rajkumar Mandhata Singh Jadeja Urges Calm Amid Rupala Controversy

In response to the uproar sparked by Rajkot Lok Sabha candidate Parshottambhai Rupala's remarks, Rajkumar Mandhata Singh Jadeja held a press conference. Expressing concern over the public protests ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Mahuva City Congress Committee Workers Convene Meeting with Lok Sabha Candidate Jennyben Thummar

In Mahuva, a meeting of the City Congress Committee workers was held at Mahuva Darbari Wadi, attended by Amreli Lok Sabha candidate Jennyben Thummar. The gathering, graced by leaders from Bhavnagar...Read More

WEATHER & CLIMATE

Apr 04, 2024

Weather Update for Gujarat: Heatwave and Potential Rainfall

Gujarat is experiencing the summer heat, prompting residents to utilize both air conditioners and fans to stay cool. Despite it being April, there's a noticeable shift in the weather, as noted by M...Read More

SPORTS

Apr 04, 2024

Gujarat's Ambitious Sports Complex for 2036 Olympics

Gujarat is experiencing the summer heat, prompting residents to utilize both air conditioners and fans to stay cool. Despite it being April, there's a noticeable shift in the weather, as noted by M...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Rajkot Royal Mandhatasinh Jadeja to Address Press Conference, Speculation Rife

Rajkot's Mandhatasinh Jadeja is set to address a significant press conference today amidst ongoing controversies involving Parshottam Rupala and the Kshatriya Samaj movement. Speculation abounds re...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Property Tax Rebate Scheme Launched: Tax will be accepted at all Municipal Corporation offices from today

Rajkot Municipal Corporation has started accepting property tax for the year 2024-25 online from yesterday. It can be filled on the Municipal Corporation website www.rmc.gov.in and Mobile App. In a...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

120 Videographers to Monitor Elections in Ahmedabad District

In readiness for the Lok Sabha elections, the District Election Commission in Ahmedabad has allocated 90 lakhs for videography to oversee election activities. A team of 364 individuals, including 3...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

15% Rebate Scheme on Advance Property Tax Returns:

The municipality reintroduces its scheme offering up to a 15% rebate on advance property tax payments this year. Effective from April 9th to May 31st, the initiative aims to incentivize early tax p...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Chaitra Navratri Celebrations Reverberate Across Temples:

In our culture, Navratri holds profound significance, celebrated with great fervor. Chaitra Navratri, also known as Navratri for Sadhana, witnesses numerous religious events at temples. Temples lik...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Gujarat Karni Sena President Detained at Ahmedabad Airport:

Tensions escalate amidst protests over BJP candidate Purushottam Rupala's contentious remarks, prompting the Kshatriya community to mobilize. Gujarat Karni Sena President urged Kshatriyas to join a...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Gudi Padwa: Welcoming the New Year in Maharashtrian Society

Today, alongside Chaitra Navratri, Maharashtrian society celebrates Gudi Padwa, marking the commencement of the new year. Before sunrise, people traditionally erect Gudi flags in their homes, symbo...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Innovative Solution Eases Heat for Motorists at Traffic Signals:

As temperatures rise in Ahmedabad, commuters face severe heat conditions while waiting at traffic signals. To alleviate discomfort, the Municipal Corporation has launched a unique experiment. Water...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Water Crisis Sparks Unconventional Protest at AMC Office

The water scarcity crisis has led citizens to unprecedented measures. Residents of Kubernagar, enduring prolonged drinking water issues, took action alongside ward corporators. Converging at the No...Read More

HEALTH

Apr 04, 2024

Health Crisis Escalates in Ahmedabad Amid Heatwave:

Ahmedabad faces a surge in health issues due to escalating heat. Around 49 cases of swine flu emerged, alongside 331 instances of diarrhea and vomiting, attributed to the soaring temperatures. Addi...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

First-Time Voter Students Lead Voting Awareness Rally:

In a bid to instill a sense of civic responsibility among the youth, Ahmedabad District Election System initiated 'voting awareness' programs across universities and educational institutions. Femal...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Protests erupt at Sathod village over controversial remarks by Parshottam Rupala

Protests have erupted across Gujarat following controversial remarks made by Parshottam Rupala, the Rajkot Lok Sabha candidate, regarding the Kshatriya community. Opposition to Rupala has intensifi...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Viral Video Shows Toddler Steering Triple-Seated Bike

A widely circulated video depicts a toddler, around two years old, steering a bike equipped with triple seating. The footage captures a young man relinquishing control of the bike to the child, who...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

BJP Firm on Purushottam Rupala's Candidature in Rajkot Despite Protests

Despite ongoing protests from the Kshatriya community urging for the cancellation of Purushottam Rupala's ticket in Rajkot, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remains steadfast in its decision. The B...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Anganwadi Children Suffer as Gujarat Grapples with Heatwave Amid Power Outage

In Ward No. 15, despite the inauguration of four newly constructed Anganwadis on Ramnagar Main Road, a critical oversight has left children and teachers battling the sweltering summer without elect...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Maharaja Krishna Kunj School Admission Process Kicks Off Amid High Demand

The admission process at the Maharaja Krishna Kunj School of the Municipal Corporation Committee has commenced, drawing long queues from Bal Vatika up to class 8. Today marks the registration of na...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Arrest Made: Puppeteer Posed as Naga Baba, Duped Thousands

The mastermind behind a large-scale scam, wherein he posed as a Naga Baba and hypnotized victims to swindle them, has been apprehended by the police. The arrest followed CCTV footage tracking, lead...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

BJP Firm on Purushottam Rupala's Candidature in Rajkot Despite Protests

Despite ongoing protests from the Kshatriya community urging for the cancellation of Purushottam Rupala's ticket in Rajkot, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remains steadfast in its decision. The B...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Record-breaking arrival of gram at Gondal Marketing Yard

In a remarkable turn of events, Gondal Marketing Yard experienced an unprecedented influx of farmers from across Saurashtra, all eager to sell their produce. A staggering 70 to 75 thousand bags of ...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Citizen's Vigilance Exposes Traffic Police Negligence in Rajkot

An alert citizen took matters into their own hands near Greenland Chowkdi in Rajkot, bringing attention to traffic police negligence. When a city bus was observed traveling from the wrong direction...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

People harassed by stray cattle on Hasanwadi, Bolbala Road

Despite the Rajkot Municipal Corporation's efforts to implement a new cattle catching policy, residents of Hasanwadi and Bolbala Road continue to face challenges from stray cattle. These animals, l...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Drunk young man spotted on Kalavad Road

On Sunday, an intoxicated man was found near the Bharat Petroleum pump and at a chowk on Kalavad Road in Rajkot. He was too inebriated to ride his bike, causing a traffic disruption. Fortunately, a...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Rising Protest Against BJP Candidate in Saurashtra

Protests against BJP's Rajkot Lok Sabha candidate Parsottam Rupala are intensifying in Saurashtra. Black flags waved at BJP events in Veraval, Savarkundla, Thangadh, and Gandhidham, with demands fo...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Desi liquor brewery raided near Mira Udhyog GIDC: 3400 liters of liquor seized

The LCB Zone-1 team raided a desi liquor brewery operating near the river bank at Mira Udhyog GIDC in Rajkot and seized 3400 liters of liquor and 500 liters of desi liquor, a total of Rs. 6050. The...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Rajasthan's Barmer Lok Sabha Candidate Visits Ahmedabad

Ravindra Singh Bhati, an independent candidate for the Lok Sabha in Rajasthan's Barmer constituency, visited Ahmedabad today. He spoke to the media, expressing his concerns about a statement made b...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Extended Liability for Hatkeshwar Flyover Reconstruction

The contractor is now accountable for the Hatkeshwar Flyover's maintenance for a decade, following modifications to the tender conditions. Previously, with a defect liability period of just one yea...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Police Seize Cow Meat Samosas and Arrest Six

In Panigate Junagarhi Chhipwad, a Zone-4 LCB team confiscated cow meat and samosas filled with cow meat from a residential property. Authorities arrested six individuals connected to the incident. ...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Liquor Seizure on NH 48: Police Operation in Varnama

In Varnama, the local police received intelligence regarding the transit of a vehicle carrying Indian-made foreign liquor from Bharuch to Vadodara along National Highway No. 48. Acting on this tip-...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ravindra Bhati Urges Rajasthani Voters to Participate in Elections

Ravindra Bhati, an Independent candidate for the Barmer Lok Sabha seat in Rajasthan, has called upon the electorate to engage in the upcoming elections. During his visit to Gujarat, he emphasized t...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Gujarat Government Declares Public Holiday for Lok Sabha Elections

The Gujarat administration has issued a significant declaration concerning the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. On the voting day in Gujarat, which falls on May 7, a public holiday will be observed. T...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Discord between Vadodara BJP Organization and Senior Leaders

A rift between the Vadodara BJP organization and its senior leaders has surfaced, with former MLA Jitendra Sukhadia suggesting that MP Ranjanben Bhatt be afforded time for consideration. Sukhadia c...Read More

HEALTH

Apr 04, 2024

GSFC Donates Electric Car to Sayaji Hospital

Sayaji Hospital has received a recent donation from GSFC in the form of an electric car. The distinctive feature of this battery-powered vehicle, resembling a golf cart, lies in its adaptation to c...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Uproar Over Tax Notice to Farm Laborer

An outcry ensued when the Income Tax department issued a notice to a farm laborer for Rs 75 lakh financial transaction in Hadod village of Karajan taluka, where he has been the primary breadwinner ...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Pavagadh Temple Timings During Chaitra Navratri

During Chaitra Navratri commencing April 9, the temple will open at 4 am on the first day, sixth, eighth, thirteenth, and Poonam at Pavagadh Shaktipeeth, closing at 8 pm. On remaining days, it will...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Warm Welcome for Parshottam Rupala Amid Controversy at Sneh Milan Samaroh

In a show of support amidst controversy, Parshottam Rupala was warmly welcomed at a Sneh Milan Samaroh held at Gopin Farm in Varachha. Despite recent controversies, Rupala received a bouquet of flo...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Gujarat Government Declares Public Holiday for Lok Sabha Elections

The Gujarat administration has issued a significant declaration concerning the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. On the voting day in Gujarat, which falls on May 7, a public holiday will be observed. T...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Apr 04, 2024

Revised Darshan Schedule for Ambaji Temple During Chaitra Navratri

The darshan schedule at Ambaji Temple has been adjusted for Chaitra Navratri. The timings are as follows: Aarti from 7 am to 7.30 am, darshan from 7.30 am to 11.30 am, darshan from 12.30 pm to 4.30...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Rupala's Visit to Surat Amid Controversy

Amidst opposition from the Kshatriya community, BJP's Lok Sabha candidate Purushottam Rupala visited Surat. He sought solace at the Umiya Mata temple and met with Patidar community leaders. Despite...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Yoga Jagran Committee Hosts Yoga and Meditation Camp; CR Patil Attends

The Yoga Jagran Samiti organized a yoga and meditation camp on April 7 at Umra Party Plot Athwalines, Surat. Participants from various city areas engaged in different yoga asanas, led by trainers a...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Mohan Bhagwat Advocates for Eradicating Caste Differences in Society

During his tour of Gujarat, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh President Mohan Bhagwat addressed various topics at a program organized by the Hedgewar Janmashatabdi Seva Samiti in Vadodara. He urged citiz...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Allegations of Selective Tax Enforcement in Municipal Governance

Shehzad Khan Pathan, the opposition leader within the municipality, has accused the BJP administration of unfairly targeting ordinary citizens with punitive measures such as notices and property se...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Karni Sena Leader Mahipal Singh Detained

Mahipal Singh, the National President of Karni Sena, has been taken into custody by the police. He was visiting women who had chosen to perform 'Jauhar'. Meanwhile, his supporters expressed their d...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Police Presence at Kamalam Pradesh Office Amid Community Concerns

Several Kshatriya women voiced apprehension today over BJP candidate Parshottam Rupala's remarks, leading to heightened tensions within the community. Consequently, police have cordoned off the Kam...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

QR Code Payment Option for Railway Tickets

The Western Railway's Ahmedabad Board now offers a QR code payment option for railway passengers to pay their ticket fares digitally. This new initiative has introduced QR code payments on a trial ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Atal Bridge and Flower Park Draws Massive Visitors

Atal Bridge and Flower Park on the Sabarmati riverfront have welcomed over 48.51 lakh visitors in just two years. The Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation has generated revenue exceeding Rs...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ellisbridge Renovation: Lack of Proper Planning

The renovation of Ellisbridge, a cherished heritage site, is set to proceed without adequate planning, with a budget of Rs 26.78 crores allocated. Furthermore, the state government has approved an ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Maritime Day Celebration: Flag Pin Presented to Governor

Representatives from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Gujarat Maritime Board, Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla, Adani Port Special Economic Zone, and Maritime Training Institutes of G...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Welcomes Emirates' Boeing 777-900

The world's second largest jumbo passenger plane is set to make its debut landing at Ahmedabad airport, offering travelers the chance to experience the spacious Boeing 777-900 series with a capacit...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Police Nab Robbery Gang

In response to rising crime, Ahmedabad police apprehended a gang targeting rickshaw passengers. Acting on complaints, Sola High Court Police Station arrested the gang, caught in the act of robbing ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel's Delhi Visit Amid Election Turmoil

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is set to return to Delhi to participate in a BJP manifesto meeting at 3 pm, amidst the election frenzy and protests against Parshottam Rupala. Following the ...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

Kshatriya Community Angered by BJP Candidate's Remarks

The Kshatriya community is outraged by BJP candidate Parshottam Rupala's controversial statements. They demand Rupala's removal and a new candidate. Following discussions between BJP State Presiden...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Academic Work Prohibited on Public Holidays

On April 10th and 11th, two significant religious festivals, Cheti Chand and Eid al-Fitr, are approaching for the Sindhi and Muslim communities respectively. The government has designated these day...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Protests Mount Against BJP Candidate Rupala

Several demonstrations target Parshottam Rupala, BJP nominee for Rajkot Lok Sabha seat, over remarks about Kshatriya community. Kshatriya group members converge at Ahmedabad Collectorate, brandishi...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Records 33% Surge in Development Expenditure

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's development expenditure witnessed a remarkable 33% increase, reaching Rs. 4556.88 crore in FY 2023-24, compared to Rs. 3425.32 crore in the previous year. This sub...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

AMC Adjusts School Timings Amid Heatwave

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has decided to alter school timings to alleviate the effects of the ongoing heatwave. Approximately 95% of municipal schools under the Nagar Primary Educat...Read More

POLITICAL

Apr 04, 2024

CM Meets PM Amid Gujarat Political Turmoil

The upcoming Lok Sabha General Election-2024 has stirred political upheaval across parties, particularly concerning candidate announcements in Gujarat. The BJP, observing controversy surrounding se...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Pollution Crackdown: 83 Fined Rs. 1 Lakh in Ahmedabad

In a targeted operation by the North West Zone Solid Waste Management Department of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, 83 business units across all wards were fined a total of Rs. 1 lakh for poll...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Traffic Police Crack Down on Rickshaw Modifications

The "K" Traffic Police Station recently issued penalties to a driver for modifying a rickshaw, engaging in dangerous driving, and performing stunts. This action falls under Motor Vehicle Act- 179(1...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Security Measures for Lok Sabha Election 2024

BSF personnel, along with police officers and personnel from the Bapunagar post, conducted foot patrols in various regions.

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Major Fire Ravages Plastic Godown in #Gota

Late at night, a major fire engulfed a plastic godown near Silver Oak University in Ahmedabad's Gota area. Approximately four to five godowns were engulfed in the intense blaze. Firefighters deploy...Read More

CRIME

Apr 04, 2024

Municipality seals hotel after insects found in soup

Following a complaint of insects found in the soup at the FairField by Marriott Hotel located at Ashram Road Usmanpura, Ahmedabad, the Food Department of the Health Department of Ahmedabad Municipa...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Arrival of commodities including gram, coriander and wheat starts

The auction process at Bedi Marketing Yard in Rajkot was resumed today after the March ending holidays. In which, a large number of farmers arrived with commodities including gram, coriander and wh...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Rupala's Apology Amidst Controversy: Kundaria as "Dummy Candidate"

Amidst backlash over his remarks about Kshatriyas, BJP's Purushottam Rupala addressed the media, asserting that he hasn't been summoned to Delhi despite ongoing protests. Despite his apologies, dis...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Senior Journalist Ronak Patel Honored with Nachiketa Award by Morari Bapu

Renowned journalist Ronak Patel has been bestowed with the prestigious Nachiketa Award for his remarkable contributions to upholding the Gujarati heritage. Presented in Rajkot, the award, named aft...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Police Seize Illegal Firearms Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections

During routine patrolling ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Naroda police apprehended an individual in possession of two country-made pistols and 10 live cartridges. The swift action underscores la...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Mohan Kundaria Prepares for Political Battle Amid Rupala's Controversy

Amidst the political turmoil surrounding Parasottam Rupala's tenure, Mohan Kundaria has emerged as a prominent figure gearing up for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat. The internal str...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Rajkot Airport Summer Schedule Begins with Grand Welcome for Rajkot-Ahmedabad Flight

As per the summer schedule unveiled by Rajkot Airport Authority, operations kickstarted today with 12 flights scheduled till October. The inaugural Rajkot-Ahmedabad flight was greeted with a specta...Read More

ACCIDENT

Apr 04, 2024

Tragic Incident Unfolds at Mahadevji Temple in Jasdan

Shock enveloped Devpara village in Jasdan as devotees and servants discovered the Mahant's distressing demise at Biliya Mahadev Temple. The Mahant was found deceased, hanging from a tree in the tem...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Apr 04, 2024

Ministry of Finance Clarifies New Tax Regime Misinformation

The Ministry of Finance clarifies that there are no new tax changes effective from April 1, 2024. The new tax regime introduced under section 115BAC(1A) in the Finance Act 2023 applies from the Fin...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Election System Gears Up: Training Camp Conducted for Polling Officers and Women Polling Officers

In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the election system initiates training sessions, with a camp organized at Shastri College Campus, Amraiwadi AC (Ahmedabad West PC), for Polling ...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Chaos Erupts at AMTS Depot: Young Passenger Assaults Elderly Driver Over Bus Delay

Tension flares at Lal Darwaja AMTS depot in Ahmedabad as a young passenger violently confronts an elderly bus driver for tardiness. The altercation escalates as the youth shoves the driver to the g...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Police arrested the father who harassed his daughter

A father working as a laborer lived with his three children in the Vatva area of Ahmedabad. After the mother left home for the last eight years, the father raised the three children. However, for t...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

10 People Create Terror on Marigold Road: Video Surfaces

At 3 am last night, 10 people intercepted builder Upendrasinh Chavda's car on Marigold Road near Ghuma village in Ahmedabad and attacked him. 10 people, including Rajendrasinh Solanki of Sanand and...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Body of Missing Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Officer Found

The body of a missing Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation officer has been found. Jaydeep Chandubhai Patel, a 29-year-old sub-inspector in the Bodakdev estate department, had been missing since Tuesday...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

IT Raids on a Large Group Involved in Dairy and Hotel Business

The Income Tax Department has raided a large group involved in the dairy and hotel business. The raids started in the morning at Gopal Dairy and River View Hotel. In addition, searches are being co...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

AI in Passport Application Process: Applicant will be free from filling out the form The applicant will not have to fill the passport form manually while applying for a passport. AI technology will a

The applicant will not have to fill the passport form manually while applying for a passport. AI technology will automatically fetch the applicant's details from DigiLocker and fill out the form. A...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Father Tries to Molest 11-Year-Old Minor Daughter

A shameful incident of a father has come to light in Ahmedabad. In Ramol, a father in an intoxicated state tried to molest his own daughter and outrage her modesty. The 11-year-old minor informed t...Read More

ENTERTAINMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Rangotsav Inaugurated in Vadodara Under the Title of "Kalānubhuti"

Vadodara's vibrant cultural scene comes to life with the inauguration of "Kalānubhuti," a celebration of art and heritage, at the Music College near Sursagar Lake. Assembly Speaker Balkrishna Shuk...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Three Arrested for Trying to Sell Stolen Bike.

Acting swiftly on a tip-off, Utran Police Station personnel intercepted a tempo transporting a stolen Splendor motorcycle for sale. Three suspects, Rohit Devipujak, Jayesh Babu Solanki Devipujak, a...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Fake Marksheet Scam Busted, Three Arrested

A fake marksheet scam has been unearthed in Singanpore. Two agents of the main kingpin, Nilesh Savaliya, have been arrested: Asif Jivani and Ketan Jethwa. It has been revealed that these two accuse...Read More

ACCIDENT

Mar 03, 2024

Blaze Engulfs Mahavir Traders Hardware Store; Firefighter Injured

A devastating fire engulfed Mahavir Traders, a hardware store in Saijpur, on Saturday evening. Originating in the turpentine storage area, it swiftly spread throughout the premises. Despite the eff...Read More

ACCIDENT

Mar 03, 2024

Blaze Engulfs TRP Mall in Bopal, Ahmedabad

A fierce blaze erupted at TRP Mall in Bopal, Ahmedabad, originating from the children's gaming zone on the fifth floor. Panic ensued, prompting swift evacuation of all occupants. Over 10 fire briga...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Police Raid Ambika Township, Arrest 19 in Gambling Bust

Authorities cracked down on illegal gambling in Ambika Township, detaining 19 individuals while some evaded capture. The illicit activities, spanning four days, involved various games including Tee...Read More

ACCIDENT

Mar 03, 2024

Fire at Rajkot Chemical Factory Quickly Contained by Fire Brigade

A blaze erupted at Feedchem Industries in Rajkot's Swati Park vicinity, emitting thick smoke visible from a distance. Prompt action by the fire brigade swiftly subdued the flames, averting casualti...Read More

ENVIRONMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Fog Causes Traffic Standstill on Rajkot-Gondal Highway

As the transition from winter to summer unfolds, thick fog blankets the Rajkot-Gondal National Highway, disrupting traffic flow. Reduced visibility has compelled drivers to navigate cautiously with...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

57-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing from Harni Area, Vadodara

Pushpaben Shah, aged 57, residing in Vadodara's Harni locality, has gone missing, leaving her family deeply concerned. Last seen donning a pink sari, her sudden disappearance prompted her family to...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Significant Cash Haul: $60,000 Discovered in Passenger's Bag at Vadodara Airport

During heightened election surveillance, authorities at Vadodara Airport intercepted a passenger arriving from Delhi, uncovering a stash of $60,000 in their possession. As investigations proceed, s...Read More

ACCIDENT

Mar 03, 2024

Chaos Erupts at Arattupuzha Festival as Elephant Clash Sparks Stampede

During the ongoing Arattupuzha festival in Thrissur, Kerala, a sudden altercation between two elephants resulted in chaos and panic am...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Furor Erupts Over Aggressive Tree Trimming Amid Sweltering Heat

The extensive pruning of over 150 trees along Anand Mahal Road in Adajan, purportedly aimed at enhancing the city's greenery, has ignited a wave of criticism from environmentalists. The drastic tri...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Young Man Ends Life Amid Marital Discord

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Gopal Javare, residing in the Pandesara area, took his own life by hanging. The deceased, married for four years, cited ongoing conflicts with his wife as the rea...Read More

HEALTH

Mar 03, 2024

Family's Generous Act: Homeopathic Doctor's Organs Save 7 Lives

In a noble act of generosity, the family of Dr. Devang Jitendra Chawla, a 50-year-old homeopathic practitioner, donated his organs through Donate Life after he became brain dead. His heart, lungs, ...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Bootlegger Krunal Kahar Shifted to Bhuj Jail Under PASA

On January 13, the State Monitoring Cell raided Jawahar Nagar and seized 24,000 bottles of liquor worth Rs 32 lakh. Two vehicles and other valuables worth Rs 52 lakh were also seized. Krunal Ramanb...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Policeman Saves Woman's Life by Jumping into Well

The heroic act of a policeman saved the life of Deepika Ben Patel, who jumped into a well in protest against the acquisition of her family's land for an IOCL plant near Vadodara city. Deepika Ben's...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

BJP Candidate Rupala's Campaign Gains Traction with Temple Visit and Sundarkand Recital

The election campaign of Purshotam Rupala, BJP's candidate for the Rajkot Lok Sabha seat, is picking up steam. Rupala recently visited the Balaji temple and participated in a Sundarkand recital, ai...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Video of a man being beaten with a pipe goes viral

Amidst the rising crime rate in Rajkot, a video of a man being beaten in public has gone viral. The video shows a man being beaten with a pipe at Gondal Chowkdi in Rajkot. However, no other details...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

RTE's rental agreement rule increases hardship for applicants

While the Right to Education Act has been instrumental in facilitating access to education for underprivileged children, its stipulation mandating rental agreement documents presents a significant ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Jaysukh Patel was released from jail after one year and 14 days.

In the Morbi hanging bridge case, Oreva Group owner Jaysukh Patel has finally been granted bail by the Supreme Court. Advocate Mukul Rohatgi argued the case, which was accepted by the Supreme Court...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Police Seize 8 Dumpers Loaded with Mineral Sand in Rajkot Crackdown

In a decisive operation led by Traffic DCP Pooja Yadav, Rajkot police intercepted and seized eight dumpers carrying mineral sand near the drain on Sant Kabir Road. Among the confiscated vehicles, o...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

AAP Holds Protest in Rajkot Against Arvind Kejriwal's Arrest

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) activists in Rajkot staged a protest at Kisan Para Chowk, condemning the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). They voiced their ...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Restaurant manager absconds with over Rs 24 lakh

A complaint has been registered at the Bodakdev police station against the manager of Sankalp restaurant, located near Rajpath Club on SG Highway in the city, for embezzling Rs 24.72 lakh. The rest...Read More

ACCIDENT

Mar 03, 2024

Tragic Hit-and-Run Claims Woman's Life in Vastral, Ahmedabad

In a heart-wrenching incident in Vastral, Ahmedabad, a hit-and-run collision claimed the life of Ushaben Pithiya, a woman riding a two-wheeler. The perpetrator fled the scene, prompting a police in...Read More

POLITICAL

Mar 03, 2024

Congress Nominates Lalit Vasoya to Contest Against Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in Porbandar

The Congress party has announced Lalit Vasoya as its candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Porbandar. Vasoya, a local figure, expressed gratitude for the nomination and affirmed his det...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

ABVP Activists Protest at Gujarat University Demanding Justice for Deceased Student in Kerala

In response to a tragic incident in Kerala, where a second-year veterinary student faced an unnatural act and ragging by SFI members, leading to the student's demise, ABVP activists staged a nation...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

NOPRUF Advocates for Old Pension Scheme with Ahmedabad to Dandi Yatra

In an effort to raise awareness about the perceived drawbacks of the New Pension Scheme (NPS), implemented by the state government from April 1, 2005, NOPRUF organized a Pension Awareness Yatra fro...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

PM Modi Inaugurates #Sabarmati Ashram Redevelopment on #Dandi March Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked Dandi March Day, March 12, by laying the foundation stone for the redevelopment of Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, the revered karmabhoomi Mahatma Gandhi. The amb...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Opposition Stir Sparks Chaos in Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Meeting

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's board meeting on Monday witnessed a tumultuous scene as the opposition took an aggressive stance, staging a protest against the closure of single-tender works ...Read More

RELIGIOUS

Mar 03, 2024

Ramadan Commences: Muslim Community Embarks on a Month of Fasting, Prayer, and Charity

The sacred month of Ramadan kicked off on Monday evening with the sighting of the moon, marking the beginning of a month-long period of fasting for the Muslim community. During this auspicious time...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Liquor Ban Breach: Viral Videos Show Bold Open Sales Amidst State Restrictions

Despite the state's liquor ban, videos depicting open liquor sales are circulating widely. Recent footage captures bootleggers and intoxicated individuals creatively placing liquor bottles on their...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Swift Police Action Reunites Missing Child with Family

Rander police swiftly located 8-year-old Arman Sheikh, missing while playing near home in the Rander area. Utilizing CCTV footage, they launched a prompt investigation, resulting in an emotional re...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Surat Firing Incident: Dev Solanki Arrested

In the recent Saroli area shooting in Surat, police apprehended Dev Solanki, charging him with attempt to assassination. Investigation unveiled that the gunfire stemmed from a dispute involving a f...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Raj Babbar Visits Bardoli Ashram as Rahul Gandhi Concludes Yatra

Congress leader-actor Raj Babbar, among dignitaries, visited Bardoli Ashram during the conclusion of Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra. Thousands of supporters gathered as Rahul addressed a ga...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Surat Hosts Grand Rally on Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkarji's Birth Anniversary

Kunal Sonwane, Chairman of the National Dalit Rights Forum, announced a grand rally in Surat on April 14th to honor Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkarji. The event aims to highlight his monumental contribution...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Tragic Incident in Poona: Mystery Surrounds Couple's Drastic Decision

In Poona, a couple's tragic end has thrown the entire community into turmoil. The married and unmarried lovers, who had recently fled Rajasthan for Surat, took their lives inexplicably last night, ...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro Phase 2: Trial Runs Underway, Service Expected in June

Trial runs for the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Phase 2 metro project, spanning from Narendra Modi Stadium to Mahatma Mandir and GIFT City link, are currently in progress. Commencing in late February, the...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Board Exams Commence at Sri Swaminarayan Paramsukh Gurukul Vidyasankul

Today marks the commencement of Class 10 and 12 board exams. Sri Swaminarayan Paramsukh Gurukul Vidyasankul warmly welcomed students with floral felicitations. The students were presented with deli...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Suspended ASI Allegedly Assaults BJP Leader Leading to Fatality

Controversy erupted when suspended ASI Ronak Hirani posted a contentious social media update. Salimbhai Bagdia, a 50-year-old scrap dealer and BJP Minority Front General Secretary, requested its re...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Surat Police Crack Multi-Lakh Mobile Theft Case

The Surat Crime Branch successfully apprehended Maharashtra resident Amar Vijay Kharat for his involvement in a high-value mobile theft in Kapodra. Kharat and an accomplice rented a room in Navsari...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Builder Attempts To End His Own Life Amid Allegations

Mukesh Nahata, a 44-year-old builder from Raj Group in Surat's Magob-Parvat Patiya, attempted to end his own life by consuming poison. He has been transported to SMIMER Hospital for treatment via a...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

PM's Visit: Unveiling Projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan

On March 12, 2024, the Prime Minister is set to inaugurate developmental projects exceeding Rs. 85,000 crores in Gujarat at 9:15 am. Subsequently, at 10 am, he will visit Sabarmati Ashram to inaugu...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Ladani Builders Group IT Raids Case: Three Account Books Discovered at Xerox Shop

In connection with the income tax raids on Ladani Associates and Orbit Group, a real estate company in Rajkot, three account books related to the group were discovered at a Xerox shop on University...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Singer Osman Mir Receives National Award from President

Renowned singer Osman Mir has been honored with the National Award in the Creative Music category by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, Government of India. The prestigious award was presented by President...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Porbandar Lok Sabha candidate Mansukh Mandaviya reaches Khodal Dham on foot

Mansukh Mandaviya has started campaigning for the Porbandar Lok Sabha seat. After Mandaviya's padyatra reached Khodal Dham, he was welcomed by Naresh Patel. BJP MLAs, office-bearers and a large num...Read More

ACCIDENT

Mar 03, 2024

Massive fire breaks out in scrap godown on Viramgam bypass road

A massive fire broke out in a scrap godown named Anjali Traders on Viramgam-Bahuchraji-Shankheshwar bypass road in Viramgam, Ahmedabad district. The fire brigade of Viramgam municipality reached th...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Ahmedabad Police Commissioner Implements Significant Transfer of 62 Inspectors

Ahmedabad City Police Commissioner G.S. Malik has made a major reshuffle of police inspectors. He has appointed and transferred 62 police inspectors and given them postings. Of these, 28 police ins...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Long queues outside Rajkot Bedi Marketing Yard

Queues of vehicles carrying coriander and other commodities were seen up to 7 kilometers outside the Rajkot Market Yard. Approximately 1100 vehicles were allowed to enter the market yard in a phase...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Pre-Election Security Measures: Police Conduct Flag March in Sensitive Areas

In anticipation of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, senior police officers organized a flag march in sensitive areas to ensure a peaceful atmosphere. As part of Shivratri observances, BSF jawans c...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Arrests Made in Maninagar Jewellery Heist: Main Accused Still at Large

Three individuals have been apprehended in connection with the robbery that occurred 15 days ago at Jay Bhavani Jewellers shop near Bhairavnath Char Rasta in Maninagar, Ahmedabad. Armed with a gun,...Read More

HEALTH

Mar 03, 2024

Mysterious Demise of Doctor in Crime Branch Premises Raises Questions

The mysterious Demise of Dr. Vaishali Joshi, a resident of Debhari near Virpur in Mahisagar district, found in the vicinity of the Crime Branch's EOW gate in Ahmedabad, has sparked an investigation...Read More

HEALTH

Mar 03, 2024

Ahmedabad Civil Hospital Launches Skin Donation Facility

In a significant development, Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, the largest government hospital in Asia and Gujarat, has initiated skin donation services alongside organ donations. The inauguration ceremon...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

NIA Raids Uncover LeT's Radicalization Conspiracy

In a nationwide operation spanning 7 states, including Bengaluru, the NIA targeted 17 locations to investigate a case involving money transfers and the radicalization of prisoners in a Bengaluru ja...Read More

ACCIDENT

Mar 03, 2024

Fire Engulfs Khwaja Flats in Danilimda: 15-Day-Old Infant Succumbs

A devastating fire erupted in Khwaja Flats, Patel Vas, Danilimda village, Ahmedabad, early in the morning, originating from a meter and spreading from the parking lot to the second floor. Panic ens...Read More

ENTERTAINMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Copyright Battle over 'Char Char Bangdi Wali Gadi' Continues

The legal dispute surrounding the copyright of the popular Gujarati song "Char Char Bangdi Wali Gadi" persists in the High Court. Red Ribbon's appeal against the lower court's decision was set for ...Read More

EDUCATION

Mar 03, 2024

Over 1.79 Lakh Students Set to Appear for Class 10-12 Exams in Ahmedabad

As the Gujarat Education Board's class 10 and 12 board exams kick off on March 11, Ahmedabad district anticipates a significant number of students participating. With a total of over 1.79 lakh stud...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Rumble Strips Set to Enhance Safety on Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway

In a bid to address frequent accidents on state highways, Gujarat's Road Safety Authority collaborates with the NHAI and Roads and Development Department. Following a State Road Safety Council meet...Read More

POLITICAL

Mar 03, 2024

ABVP Protest in Ahmedabad: Police Constable Injured

A protest organized by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in Ahmedabad against the violence in West Bengal took a violent turn. The demonstrators burned an effigy of Mamata Banerjee, res...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

DGP Commendation Disc-2022 to be Awarded to 110 Police Officers in Gujarat

In recognition of their outstanding and commendable services during police duties in the year 2022, 110 officers and employees of the Gujarat Police Department have been selected to receive the "DG...Read More

GOVERNMENT

Mar 03, 2024

Budget of 8800 crores not enough for proper seating arrangements at library?

Its election time and the frenzy, blame games and agenda promotions have already begun as Aam Aadmi Party corporator Mahesh Anghan expressed concern during his visit to a library in the Sarthana ar...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Mumbai GST Officer's Daughter Ends Life Over Exam Failure

In a distressing incident, the daughter of a GST officer in Mumbai, residing in Surat's Adajan area, took her own life by asphyxiation. The young woman left a note, attributing her extreme step to ...Read More

CRIME

Mar 03, 2024

Neighbor Steals Jewelry Worth Rs.76,000 to Fund Son's Education

In Varachha, Surat, a woman is apprehended for stealing jewelry amounting to Rs.76,000. Investigations reveal that the theft was driven by the woman's need to pay her son's science faculty fee, tot...Read More