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Forest officials tracking the solitary tiger roaming eastern Gujarat have found that the animal has so far relied entirely on natural prey, showing no signs of straying into human spaces or attacking livestock. According to media reports, the tiger, which has carved out a territory of nearly 120 square kilometres in the Ratanmahal landscape, has […]
The Ahmedabad Crime Branch, working closely with Banaskantha police, has arrested a man believed to be a central figure in an organised child trafficking racket that came to light after the rescue of a newborn last month. Officials on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of Yunus, described by investigators as the suspected main supplier in the […]
A newly renovated school building in Jamkhambhaliya was inaugurated by Rajya Sabha MP Parimal Nathwani on Tuesday, marking a major boost to educational infrastructure in the town. Nathwani is also Director (Corporate Affairs) at Reliance Industries Limited. The upgraded premises of Shri V.H. and V.H. High School is located in the Harshadpur area and managed […]
The Gujarat High Court has reportedly modified bail conditions to allow foreign travel for Yogesh Patel, an accused in a 2022 case involving alleged unregistered medical practice in Patan. Patel is accused of misusing another person’s MBBS degree and posing as an MD physician to run a critical care hospital. The case relates to Prasiddh […]
The lure of online games, hours dedicated to screens, and social media obsession are rapidly shaping childhood in urban India. And with devastating consequences. In a chilling incident, three sisters in Loni, Ghaziabad, died by suicide after reportedly developing an addiction gaming application. The victims, aged 16, 14, and 12, were identified as Nishika, Prachi, and […]
A road accident in Gujarat’s Kheda district has taken an unusual and painful turn, with a 32-year-old man ending up listed as an accused in the very case linked to his own death. The incident involves Hitesh Mistri, a resident of Pij village in Vaso taluka, who died while undergoing treatment at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital […]
A bronze effigy representing the ideals of peace, non-violence and India’s freedom struggle was shockingly dismantled from its pedestal in Rowville. The statue was that of Mahatma Gandhi, installed to mark India–Australia ties in the suburb in Melbourne. The 426-kg bronze statue was stolen in the early hours of January 12. It was allegedly cut […]
Gujarat’s growing reputation as a business and technology hub is now facing an uncomfortable parallel reality — the repeated unearthing of fake call centre rackets that have targeted victims abroad, especially in the United States, Canada and Europe. In the last few months alone, multiple police operations across Ahmedabad have exposed how fraud networks are […]
A routine Monday afternoon turned fatal near Gondal Chowkdi in Rajkot when a Vande Bharat Express struck three young men standing dangerously close to the railway tracks, leaving two dead and one battling for life. Police said the victims, all in their early twenties, were migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh employed at a factory in […]
A grim price list based on complexion and gender has emerged from investigations into an inter-state child trafficking network recently unearthed by Gujarat Police. According to media reports, officials probing the racket say infants were treated as commodities, with fair-skinned babies commanding the highest sums, followed by male children. The operation, jointly cracked by the […]
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has intensified action against food safety violations across the city, shutting down hundreds of food operations after laboratory tests revealed the use of unsafe ingredients and unhygienic practices. According to officials from the AMC’s food department, samples of water, ragda and mawa were collected from 1,319 panipuri lorries during inspections […]
Lok Sabha proceedings were thrown into disorder after Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi was stopped from reading out from a book by former Army chief General MM Naravane. The book is yet to be published, however. Officials said reading the memoir in Parliament would breach established rules, according to reports. The memoir, Four Stars of […]
Even as unresolved questions haunt the Air India Boeing 787 narrative in June last year, another fuel switch incident involving an Air India Dreamliner has added new complexity to the inquiry. On February 1, during engine start at London Heathrow, a Boeing 787 (VT-ANX) operating Air India flight AI-132 to Bengaluru experienced abnormal behaviour of a […]
Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), the flagship company of the Adani Group, has reported a robust operating performance for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, driven by steady execution across its infrastructure and incubating businesses. The company posted a consolidated EBITDA of Rs. 11,985 crore for the April–December period of FY26, even as it accelerated […]
A wedding celebration in Gujarat’s Patan district descended into violence this week after a Dalit groom was allegedly attacked for leading his procession on horseback, a practice that continues to trigger caste-based hostility in parts of the state. The incident occurred on Monday in Chandrumana village, when Vishal Chavda, a young man from the Dalit […]
Adani Defence & Aerospace, the flagship defence and aerospace arm of Adani Enterprises Ltd and a frontrunner in India’s defence sector, on Tuesday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Leonardo, the global leader in defence, aerospace, and security. According to company release, this landmark partnership will establish a fully integrated helicopter […]
Culture has always been a bridge for India to strengthen bonds across nations. Buddhism, a philosophy from the doctrines of the Buddha, also runs in the country’s arteries. Now, India is taking a piece of its Buddhist heritage to Sri Lanka. Between February 4 and 10, the sacred Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha will be on […]
For Indian markers, the fields may look the same. The handpumps will groan at dawn. The fields will wait for rain. But a sense of uncertainty might pervade acres of land. Something negotiated in air-conditioned rooms across oceans may change their lives. India’s agricultural sector had traditionally been excluded from US trade discussions. Now, the new […]
Delhi Capitals stand one match away from another Women’s Premier League final, but the road ahead is far from smooth. The three-time finalists take on a buoyant Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator at Vadodara’s BCA Stadium later in the day on Tuesday, knowing that one slip will end their title hopes yet again. Despite their […]
From Sanjeev Kumar starrer Aandhi to the present-day movies, political cinema in India has often faced resistance. Aandhi ran into trouble, for it was said to be loosely based on Indira Gandhi, then India’s Prime Minister. The film was banned a few months after his release. Now, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has endorsed the view that […]
