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Heard of a key Central Government department that does not fill up a top post simply because there is no place for him to sit, and that too in a State Capital? Welcome to the Income Tax Department in Gujarat’s capital Gandhinagar. Not only the post of the I-T Commissioners but there are at least […]
In a season’s first, Ahmedabad reported a maximum temperature of 0.5 degrees lower than that of the normal temperature. With 41.2 Degrees Celsius, the city people experienced a little respite from the scorching heat but still remained the hottest place in Gujarat on Monday. Moreover, the atmosphere in the state remained cloudy with gusty winds […]
The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday evening caught a sub-registrar allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 11 lakh at the revenue department office in Ahmedabad district’s Sanand town. The accused, Jitendra Kumar Patel, and his accomplice, Momin Rasul, a private citizen, were detained during a trap laid by the ACB. The officials said a […]
IIM Ahmedabad has been recognised as India’s best business school, according to the Financial Times (FT) rankings 2022, HEC Paris has been recognised as the best executive education for management and associated subjects worldwide, according to FT rankings. The top 50 executive education schools are determined by combining two tables: personalised executive education and open executive education. While […]
The AMC sealed McDonald’s outlet in the Sola area of the city after a picture of a dead lizard in the cold drink the outlet served went viral on social media. Taking the complaint filed by Bhargav Joshi into consideration AMC Food Safety Officer Devang Patel took samples of the cold drinks from the outlet […]
Ahmedabad was the hottest city in Gujarat for the third consecutive day on Sunday. The city people experienced a maximum of 41.9 Degrees Celsius with an atmosphere with breezy and gusty winds. This was the result of moisture brought by south-westerly winds from over the Arabian Sea, informed the Indian Meteorological Department on Sunday. According […]
Despite the outlawed (under IPC) triple talaq utterance, 27-year-old Asif Khan chose to divorce his wife using the method. Friday evening saw him annul his marriage and later also saw his wife lodged a complaint under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act. Asif Khan, a resident of Fatehwadi was booked for assault […]
In the latest revelation that narcotics are available even in Ahmedabad’s plush areas SG Highway and Sindhu Bhavan, the police early on Sunday arrested a peddler with drugs worth Rs 7.12 lakh. The police said the peddler, Mohammad Sohail Dajabir Mansuri, used to sell drugs in Makarba, Juhapura, Fatehwadi and SG Highway areas of […]
Would you leave your loved one’s treatment inconclusive because there are no speciality centres in your location? Would you consent to palliative sedation or a lingering on in pain just because the city does not cater to professional health care services for the four-legged? At least Amdavadis need not subject their pets to such situations […]
Indian Coast Guard Ship C 419 rescued an unconscious fisherman from fishing boat ‘Dhan Prasad’ despite rough seas and challenging weather. The evacuation was coordinated by Indian Coast Guard Station Pipavav which received information from Fisheries Association, Jafrabad regarding head injury to the crew. On receipt of information, ICG launched helicopter from Porbandar. The helicopter located […]
The police investigation has revealed that the foundations were not filled in the wall of Sagar Salt which claimed the lives of 12 workers in Halwad GIDC. The police have formed a Special Investigation Team to investigate this incident. District police chief Rahul Tripathi addressed a press conference and confirmed that the irresponsible ones have […]
The famous mangoes of Talala Gir have reached new heights and are being exported to the outer world in huge numbers. This year 2100 tonnes of mangoes have been exported to the UK, USA, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai, Italy, and Qatar. These countries love Kesar mangoes so much that they pay three times more than […]
With 43.6 Degrees Celsius, Ahmedabad was reported to be the hottest place in Gujarat on Friday. The maximum temperature was 1.7 degrees higher and the minimum temperature was 1.9 degrees higher than the normal temperature. The minimum temperature in the city was recorded to be 29 Degrees Celsius. However, the citizens felt little respite from […]
A lecture on the theme ‘Secure business through preventive forensics and preventive vigilance’ washeld in Ahmedabad Management Association. The speaker was none other than Mr Keshav Kumar,former Director-General of Police and Director, Anti- Corruption Bureau, Gujarat. The aim of the seminar was to promote the security of business in an era of competition, corruption, technology […]
A complaint has been registered in the case of death of 12 workers owing to the wall collapse in Halvad GIDC, at Halvad police station. Rajeshbhai alias Lakhu Rameshbhai Pirana, who lost his father and son, lodged a complaint with Halwad police. Offences were filed against eight individuals including the factory owner, manager, and supervisor. […]
Vadodara Collector Atul Gor has directed provincial officers, police officers, and Mamladars to visit flood-affected villages to ascertain the situation before the monsoon. The word “Mamlatdar” is derived from Arabic Word MUAMLA (Mamla) means complicated matters or cases and the officer who solves such matters or issues is called Mamlatdar. The Mamlatdar is the Head […]
The Countdown Day Programme of International Day of Yoga 2022 was conducted at Ahmedabad Cantonment by NCC Gujarat Directorate and Indian Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (NW), Gandhinagar on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Officers, family members and Civilian Staff of both the forces participated in this celebration by following the Common Yoga Protocol. In preparation for […]
Gujarat’s biggest industrial body, Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Tuesday held an interactive session on Parenting by author of Chankya Series Best Seller books, Josh Talks and TEDx speaker Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai in collaboration with the Jain International Trade Organization (JITO)- Ahmedabad. In his welcome address, Hemant Shah, President of the GCCI, […]
Waterborne infections have increased in the city as summer temperatures climb every day and monsoon season approaches. In the first two weeks of this month, city hospitals recorded 395 instances of diarrhea, compared to just four cases in the entire month of May last year. Diarrhea cases have increased by 9,775 percent. Similarly, hospitals reported […]
As many as 6,334 students have been enrolled in the second round of admission in Class 1 under the Right to Education Act (RTE) in Gujarat. A total of 1,11,967 applications for the admissions on 17,767 vacant seats under the act were received. Even though a total of 11,433 seats remained vacant at the end […]
