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The Supreme Court has set February 13 as the date to hear appeals filed by the Gujarat government, and several convicts who were involved in the 2002 Godhra train burning case.A bench comprising Justices JK Maheshwari and Aravind Kumar ruled out further adjournments during the next hearing. The Supreme Court received several appeals, contesting the Gujarat High Court’s October […]
A Pakistan court on Friday found former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, guilty of corruption in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case. They were sentenced to 14 and seven years in prison, respectively. The verdict was delivered by Judge Nasir Javed Rana of the anti-corruption court. Initially scheduled for January 13, […]
Western Railway will introduce two special trains between Mumbai and Ahmedabad on January 25 and 26 to help those wishing to attend Coldplay’s concerts in Ahmedabad. This is in response to the soaring airfares between the two cities. The trains, designated as “winter specials” by the Railway Board, are primarily operated to ease the increased […]
In a curious and unsettling case of identity fraud, a 26-year-old named Musibul Shaikh from West Bengal was arrested in Surat for charges of cheating and forgery after living under a false identity for an extended period. Surat Special Operations group officials raided his rented house at Canal Road in Jahangirpura area, it is reported. […]
The Director General of Police (DGP) Vikas Sahay on Thursday announced that four police officers in Gujarat have been suspended for travelling abroad without obtaining the required permissions from their superiors. The suspended officers are Firozkhan Pathan, head constable from Botad; Harvijaysinh Chavda, police constable from Amreli; and Mahipatsinh Chauhan and Mahendrasinh Darbar, police constables […]
In a surprising turn of events, the Ahmedabad Crime Branch has uncovered a bootlegging operation involving the use of an online delivery service to smuggle illicit alcohol into the city. The authorities seized 46 bottles of liquor from two vehicles, which were reportedly booked through the Porter app. The main suspect, Honey Sindhi, is now […]
The Mumbai police has detained a suspect in connection with the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case. The individual is currently being held at Bandra Police Station, where top officers are questioning the accused. According to sources, the police are likely to seek a 10-day custody of the suspect to aid the investigation. The arrest comes […]
On National Startup Day 2025, 110 students from Gujarat were awarded a total of Rs 22 lakh in incentive support to kick-start their entrepreneurial journeys. The event was held at the Vidya Samiksha Kendra in Gandhinagar on Thursday. Education Minister Dr Kuber Dindor and State Education Minister Praful Pansheriya presided over the statewide celebration. The […]
Abhivyakti – The City Arts Project is set to return to Vadodara for its third edition, promising an exciting line-up of performances in theatre, dance, and music. Organised by the UNM Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Mehta Family of the Torrent Group, the event will take place at the Alembic Art District from January […]
CCTV footage of an unidentified intruder who repeatedly stabbed Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan at his Mumbai residence in Bandra early Thursday morning has been recovered, and 10 police teams have been formed to investigate the incident. Preliminary investigations reveal the intruder likely entered the 12th-floor flat in the Satguru Sharan building earlier in the […]
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked by an intruder at his Bandra residence in Mumbai during the early hours of Thursday, sustaining multiple stab injuries. His 24-year-old son, Ibrahim Ali Khan, rushed him to Lilavati Hospital in an auto-rickshaw after realising no car was readily available. The hospital is approximately two kilometres from Saif’s […]
Five individuals have been arrested in connection with a violent altercation near Palladium Mall on SG Highway, following the circulation of a viral video. The accused were identified as Mihir Desai from Chamanpura, Prince Jangid from Nirnaynagar, Jigar Desai from Nava Naroda, Pavan Thakor from Chamanpura, and Kailash Darji, also from Chamanpura, according to DCP […]
Long-standing backlog of cases has been a big challenge before the Indian judiciary. In September last year, it was reported that there were nearly 62,000 cases pending in various High Courts, which were more than 30 years old, including three awaiting disposal since 1952 A lifetime passes, new generations are born, but cases linger, and […]
The US-based financial research firm Hindenburg Research, known for critical reports on various business entities, is set to disband. This decision follows a series of high-profile investigations the firm conducted against giant business entities, the most notable of which were the charges against the Adani Group. The report against Adani, released in early 2002, rocked the […]
Ahmedabad: The Uttarayan festival has been marred by tragedy as kite-related accidents resulted in several fatalities and left over 100 injured across Gujarat. The worst-hit regions have been Saurashtra and Vadodara, with reports of fatal incidents due to kite strings and falls. In Ahmedabad, a young man died after falling from a roof. Over 100 […]
The national capital has long been the centre of India’s push toward a Smart City infrastructure. With over 1.2 crore registered vehicles, manual traffic management in Delhi is a monumental challenge. To combat congestion and rising road safety concerns, the Delhi Traffic Police (DTP) has pivoted toward a data-centric enforcement model. This system doesn’t just […]
Many celebrities, including Zaira Wasim and Sana Khan, have left the entertainment industry to pursue spirituality. Among them is Barkha Madan, a former model, beauty queen and actress, who transformed her life to become a Buddhist monk, now known as Gyalten Samten. Barkha first rose to prominence in the modelling world, participating in the prestigious […]
Four people, including a four-year-old boy, lost their lives after their throats were slit by ‘manja’ amid Uttarayan festivities. Numerous injuries were also reported across the state, police said. Fatalities were recorded in Rajkot, Panchmahal, Mehsana and Surendranagar districts. Officials confirmed that many others sustained injuries in similar incidents during the celebrations. In Halol town […]
Uttarayan in Ahmedabad turned tragic as more than 100 people sustained injuries from kite strings or falls while flying kites. Among the victims, a 28-year-old man lost his life and a 37-year-old woman was left in critical condition with a deep throat injury caused by a kite string. According to government reports, Sheth LG Hospital […]
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in a fiery rebuttal has flayed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat over his comments on the Constitution, accusing him of treason. Addressing a gathering at Congress’s newly established headquarters at 9A, Kotla Road in New Delhi, he criticised Bhagwat’s recent comments suggesting that the Constitution was “not the symbol […]
