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Healthcare Groups, Doctors Push for Cancer to Be Classified as ‘Notifiable Disease’

February 4, 2025 20:09

On World Cancer Day, leading healthcare organisations, including Apollo Cancer Centres, the Indian Medical Association (IMA), and the Ahmedabad Hospitals & Nursing Home Association (AHNA), launched a nationwide campaign titled ‘Unify to Notify’. The initiative, announced on Tuesday, urges the central government to designate cancer as a notifiable disease—a move that healthcare experts believe is […]

Ahmedabad Man Booked for Posting Wife’s Private Videos Online After Divorce Demand

February 3, 2025 16:05

A man in Ahmedabad has been accused of posting private videos of his 21-year-old wife online after she sought a divorce, police said on Sunday. The couple, who had been married for a year, had been living separately for some time. The woman had returned to her parents’ home due to ongoing marital difficulties. After […]

Zakia Jafri, Widow of Cong MP and 2002 Gulbarg Society Massacre Survivor, Passes Away at 86

February 1, 2025 16:03

Zakia Jafri, the widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri and a prominent figure in the fight for justice following the 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre, died on Saturday in Ahmedabad. She was 86. She passed away around 11:30 am, following age-related health issues. Her son, Tanveer Jafri, confirmed her death and stated that she is […]

Coldplay Concert Generates 550 Tonnes Of Garbage

January 31, 2025 12:12

At a time when environmental abuse and climate change are pressing concerns globally, Ahmedabad found itself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons during the Coldplay concert in the city. According to media reports, the British band’s Music of the Spheres concert generated 550 tonnes of garbage in and around the Narendra Modi Stadium, […]

Ahmedabad Crime Branch Busts Rs 7 Cr Payment Gateway Scam; Three Arrested

January 30, 2025 20:12

The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has arrested three individuals in connection with a cybercrime syndicate that exploited security testing software to hack into e-commerce websites and manipulate online betting platforms. The gang used these illegal methods to purchase products at reduced prices and engage in rigged gambling activities to increase their illicit earnings. The accused are […]

Ahmedabad Woman Duped Of Over Rs 13 Lakh In Matrimonial Scam

January 29, 2025 18:52

A 31-year-old software developer from Ahmedabad has lodged a complaint with the Vejalpur police, alleging that she was defrauded of Rs 13.2 lakh by a man she met on a matrimonial website. According to the complaint, the woman, a resident of the Sarkhej area, had created a profile on the matrimonial portal in September last […]

Maha Kumbh 2025: Airfares from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj Hit Rs 71,000 for Mauni Amavasya

January 26, 2025 12:14

The ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj has led to an unprecedented surge in travel demand from Ahmedabad, causing airfares and train ticket prices to skyrocket. With Mauni Amavasya, a sacred bathing day, scheduled for January 29, travellers are grappling with exorbitant costs and limited availability. According to reports, airfares for flights from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj […]

Why Pizzas Are Featuring Less In Ahmedabadis Culinary Preferences

January 25, 2025 15:38

Ahmedabad’s once-flourishing pizza huts seem to have lost their appeal, with 80 to 100 pizzerias shutting down, claims a media report. Pizza demand has declined following the dietary preferences of the health-conscious, who are conscious of their calories intake. The restaurant industry is also plagued by intense competition, spiralling operational costs and online orders preferences. […]

‘Violence Sometimes Necessary to Defend Idea of Non-Violence’: Senior RSS Leader

January 23, 2025 20:36

Senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Bhaiyyaji Joshi on Thursday asserted that violence is sometimes “necessary” to defend the principle of non-violence. He emphasised the importance of India leading all nations towards a path of inclusive peace. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the ‘Hindu Spiritual & Service Fair’ at Gujarat University, Joshi said, “Hindus are […]

‘Almost All Pending Tasks Completed In 10 Years’: Shah

January 23, 2025 20:10

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that “almost all” pending ideological tasks, including the abrogation of Article 370, have been completed by the Narendra Modi government, and assured that the government will continue on this path in its third tenure. Shah made these statements during the inauguration of the Hindu Spiritual & Service […]

Gujarat: Man Saves Mother’s Grave from AMC Demolition Plan

January 23, 2025 16:16

Mohammad Irshad Ansari on Thursday prevented the demolition of his mother’s grave after approaching the Gujarat High Court. This came after the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) issued a verbal notice regarding the removal of encroachments at Chartoda, Kabrastan for a road expansion project. The High Court had identified several structures, including shops, houses, and graves, […]

AFES to Acquire 104-Metre Snorkel as Ahmedabad Expands with Skyscrapers

January 22, 2025 17:37

Ahmedabad is set to enhance its fire safety capabilities as the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services (AFES) has proposed the purchase of a 104-metre snorkel for Rs 2.83 crore. The proposal is scheduled to be presented before the standing committee on Thursday. This decision comes as the city witnesses rapid vertical expansion, with 25 skyscrapers […]

Mahakumbh Travel Rush: Airfares Skyrocket on Ahmedabad-Prayagraj Route

January 22, 2025 13:05

The airfare for flights to Prayagraj has skyrocketed due to high demand, as the city welcomes millions of devotees daily for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. A one-way direct flight ticket on the SpiceJet route between Ahmedabad and Prayagraj, which typically costs around Rs 6,500, has surged to Rs 34,000 during this period. Connecting flights […]

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IIMA Opens Admissions for 2nd Batch of MBA-BPGP

January 21, 2025 18:08

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has opened admissions for the second cohort of its Blended Post Graduate Programme in Management (MBA-BPGP), previously known as the Online MBA. Designed for working professionals, entrepreneurs, and ambitious individuals, this two-year postgraduate programme allows participants to enhance their skills while maintaining their professional commitments. According to IIMA, […]

Ahmedabad: Gautam Adani Inspires Students at Adani International School with Life Lessons

January 20, 2025 19:41

Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, spoke to students, parents, and educators on Monday at a special event hosted at Adani International School in Ahmedabad. During his address, Adani shared insights to inspire resilience, empathy, and a life of purpose. Speaking to parents, Adani emphasised the importance of instilling strong values in their children. […]

Western Railway to Introduce Ahmedabad-Udaipur Vande Bharat Express

January 20, 2025 17:44

Western Railway has announced plans to launch a Vande Bharat Express train connecting Ahmedabad to Udaipur, expected to commence operations in late January or February this year. The decision follows the completion of electrification on the Ahmedabad–Himmatnagar–Udaipur route. The train will operate six days a week, excluding Tuesdays. Departing Udaipur at 6:10 am, it will […]

Khyati Scam: Cops Seek CA Assistance in Probing Over Rs 16 Cr PM-JAY Fraud

January 20, 2025 13:32

Officials are intensifying their investigation into Kartik Patel, the director of Khyati Multispecialty Hospital, who was arrested on Saturday at Ahmedabad Airport after arriving from Dubai. Patel is the prime accused in a Rs 16.64 crore fraud involving the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY) scheme. Patel’s arrest follows 65 days on the run, during […]

Gujarat University Professor Sent to Four-Day Remand in Rs 1.15 Crore Scam

January 19, 2025 18:21

The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has secured four days of remand for Dr Kamaljit Lakhtariya, an Associate Professor at Gujarat University, in connection with the alleged embezzlement of over Rs 1.15 crore from the university’s Animation Department on Satuday. Dr Lakhtariya, who served as the department’s coordinator, is accused of misappropriating funds between 2021 and 2023. […]

PM-JAY Fraud: Khyati Hospital Chairman Sent to 10-Day Police Custody

January 19, 2025 17:45

Kartik Patel, the chairman of Khyati Multispeciality Hospital and the prime accused in a Rs 16 crore fraud involving the Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) scheme, was remanded to 10-day police custody by the Ahmedabad Rural Court on Sunday. Patel, who had been absconding for 65 days, was apprehended on Saturday at Ahmedabad […]

Himachal Pradesh: Two Tourists, Including Gujarati, Die in Paragliding Accidents

January 19, 2025 13:10

Two tourists died in separate paragliding accidents in Kangra and Kullu districts of Himachal Pradesh within 24 hours, police reported on Saturday. The victims hailed from Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. In Kangra district, Khushi Bhavsar, a tourist from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, was involved in a fatal accident at the Indrunag paragliding site near Dharamshala on Saturday […]

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Healthcare Groups, Doctors Push for Cancer to Be Classified as ‘Notifiable Disease’

Ahmedabad Man Booked for Posting Wife’s Private Videos Online After Divorce Demand

Zakia Jafri, Widow of Cong MP and 2002 Gulbarg Society Massacre Survivor, Passes Away at 86

Coldplay Concert Generates 550 Tonnes Of Garbage

Ahmedabad Crime Branch Busts Rs 7 Cr Payment Gateway Scam; Three Arrested

Ahmedabad Woman Duped Of Over Rs 13 Lakh In Matrimonial Scam

Maha Kumbh 2025: Airfares from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj Hit Rs 71,000 for Mauni Amavasya

Why Pizzas Are Featuring Less In Ahmedabadis Culinary Preferences

‘Violence Sometimes Necessary to Defend Idea of Non-Violence’: Senior RSS Leader

‘Almost All Pending Tasks Completed In 10 Years’: Shah

Gujarat: Man Saves Mother’s Grave from AMC Demolition Plan

AFES to Acquire 104-Metre Snorkel as Ahmedabad Expands with Skyscrapers

Mahakumbh Travel Rush: Airfares Skyrocket on Ahmedabad-Prayagraj Route

IIMA Opens Admissions for 2nd Batch of MBA-BPGP

Ahmedabad: Gautam Adani Inspires Students at Adani International School with Life Lessons

Western Railway to Introduce Ahmedabad-Udaipur Vande Bharat Express

Khyati Scam: Cops Seek CA Assistance in Probing Over Rs 16 Cr PM-JAY Fraud

Gujarat University Professor Sent to Four-Day Remand in Rs 1.15 Crore Scam

PM-JAY Fraud: Khyati Hospital Chairman Sent to 10-Day Police Custody

Himachal Pradesh: Two Tourists, Including Gujarati, Die in Paragliding Accidents

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