A land broker in Ahmedabad woke up to a nightmare Wednesday evening, finding his home ransacked and valuables worth Rs 24 lakh missing. Mahesh Modi, 56, returned from a Mumbai trip to discover burglars had cut through the first-floor grille, gaining entry and making off with a hefty loot. Details from Mahesh paint a picture […]
A school karate teacher accused of sexually harassing minors at an Ahmedabad school was denied bail by a city sessions court on December 19. The court, emphasizing the protection of children, stated that bail should not be granted in such cases. The 20-year-old accused faces charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) […]
BRIDGE2WORLD23, a festival of art featuring paintings and sculptures from across India and the UK, was inaugurated at the Ahmedabad Ni Gufa gallery by former Director of Police, Anil Pratham, on Tuesday. The six-day exhibition is spread across the Gufa Gallery, the Hutheesing Centre and the Kanoria Centre for Arts. “As a cross-cultural festival, we […]
Ahmedabad residents, beware! Your littering days might be numbered. In a major crackdown on public littering, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is deploying a network of 300 CCTV cameras across 47 garbage sites in the city. This “red eye” initiative aims to catch and penalize those who dump garbage in public places, paving the way […]
The city authorities have finally decided to cover its solid waste collection centers, starting with those under construction. This initiative, aimed at curbing the spread of dust and ensuring cleaner air, will initially see about 15 centers equipped with a complete cover. The proposal, currently in its preliminary stage, will be presented to the Standing […]
With growing interest towards establishing high-rise buildings, the skyline of Ahmedabad will soon see a change as seven towering buildings poised to redefine its western skyline. These buildings will have over 30-floors structure and will stand over 100 metre tall.It will include both residential and commercial spaces. The MoUs for these buildings will be sealed […]
More than 3000 properties in Ahmedabad city were sealed by the Corporation officials, in a concentrated drive to recover property tax dues. In an obvious effort to stop the revenue leakage, the civic body is in action mode sealed 3441 properties across various zones within the Corporation limits. Some of the properties sealed were Dev […]
Tathya Patel, the key accused in the horrific ISKCON flyover accident that claimed 10 lives and injured 12 others, has been denied bail by the Gujarat High Court. This decision comes amidst his arguments blaming the lack of lighting and an “unprecedented” number of people on the bridge at the time of the incident. The […]
A chilling trend is gripping Gujarat, leaving citizens with a sense of unease and their wallets lighter. Credit cards, untouched and unopened in their sealed envelopes, are being used to siphon off lakhs of rupees in fraudulent transactions. This alarming trend has surfaced in cities like Ahmedabad and Nadiad, sending shockwaves through the community and […]
Ahmedabad City Congress President, Himmat Singh Patel, has raised his voice against the BJP, urging them to refrain from seeking votes based on religious affiliations. Patel predicts that the people will respond to the BJP in their own way in the forthcoming days. Addressing the issue of unregistered construction, Patel questions why the government, which […]
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat held a clerk of a school in the Naroda area of Ahmedabad city along with his accomplice while accepting bribe of Rs.12000. The clerk, Niket Dinesh Bhai Patel was trapped by the ACB upon complaint by the father of a girl student belonging to the Schedule Tribe community. Shivaji […]
Commuters traveling between Mumbai and Ahmedabad can soon rejoice! The Western Railway (WR) is in the final stages of completing infrastructure and engineering upgrades that will allow trains to operate at speeds of up to 160 kilometers per hour, significantly reducing travel time. Currently, trains take between 6-8 hours to cover the distance between Mumbai […]
In a significant development for Gujarat’s political landscape, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Bhupendra Bhayani (also known as Bhupat Bhayani) announced his resignation from the state legislative assembly and primary membership of the party on Wednesday, expressing his belief that AAP was not the right platform to serve the people. Bhayani, informed reporters that he […]
A young man seeking financial assistance has tragically taken his own life after falling victim to a predatory loan scam. The victim, Sandeep Parmar, was allegedly driven to suicide by the relentless harassment and threats of bank officials and agents involved in the fraudulent scheme. According to a police complaint filed by Sandeep’s brother, Kuldeep […]
Tragedy On Road : A joyous occasion turned into a devastating tragedy for a family from Fangli village in Patan district, Gujarat. On Wednesday, a horrific road accident claimed the lives of four family members, including a young couple and their two children, after their vehicle collided with a wild boar. The family was traveling […]
Monday has been a tragic day for the city of Ahmedabad with three deaths reported in two separate accidents. A mother and daughter died after being hit by a dumper near Hebatpur Samatwa Char Road, while a laborer sleeping on the footpath was killed by a sweeper machine near G.B.Shah College in Vasna. In the […]
Ahmedabad: In a shocking turn of events, a murder accused has reportedly taken his own life within the confines of Sabarmati Central Jail. The discovery of the lifeless body with a noose around the neck has sparked a contentious debate about whether this was a case of suicide or a sinister act within the high-security […]