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Hookah bars have been rampant in Ahmedabad. Police suspect that In the guise of innocuous puffs, such outlets may be a meeting ground for sellers and consumers of mild to hard drugs. After the sacred nine hookah bar on Sindhu Bhavan road, police raided the Old TCS Lounge near Gujarat College in the Ellisbridge area […]
With the arrest of the former home minister of Gujarat and former chairman of Dudhsagar Dairy Vipul Chaudhary, many politicians have come under the scanner after the first round of investigation. Former Gujarat Chief Minister Shankar Singh Vaghela and former Leader of Opposition Arjun Modhwadia had reportedly recommended Choudhary for the post of chairman of […]
The term “big cat” is typically used to refer to any of the seven living members of the genus Panthera, Puma and Acinonyx. Out of these seven, four were found in India till yesterday. Today, with PM Narendra Modi releasing cheetahs in Sheopur in Madhya Pradesh, India is now home to five of the seven […]
World’s richest, just behind No.1, Elon Musk, Gautam Adani’s Conglomerate becomes India’s second largest cement manufacturing entity. The Adani Group has cemented the acquisition of Ambuja Cement and ACC, making the new entity the country’s second-largest cement producer. Through a special purpose vehicle, Endeavour Trade and Investment Ltd, the Adani group had successfully completed the […]
Gujarat’s Vipul Choudhary, a prominent face of the Cooperative Sector in the state and former Home Minister in Shankersinh Vaghela’s government in 1996, stayed in the crime branch’s lock-up all night like any other accused and pleaded for life. As the darkness stretched its length, it was getting difficult for the leader from the northern […]
Vipul Chaudhary, the former Home Minister of Gujarat and ex-Chairman of Dudhsagar Dairy, Mehsana, one of the major players in the cooperative dairy sector, detained for his alleged irregularities of around INR 500 crore, has been put on a 7-day remand by the District Sessions Court. Vipul Chaudhary will be on remand till September 23. […]
Dalit leader and independent MLA Jignesh Mevani has been sentenced six months imprisonment by a metropolitian court in Ahmedabad. Eighteen others also have been sentenced along with Mevani in a 2016 case of rioting. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate P N Goswami, who also imposed a fine on Mevani and others, suspended their sentence till October […]
To celebrate Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birth anniversary with grace and honour, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is going to observe ‘Seva Pakhwadiyu’ for 15-long days in the western state of Gujarat. On September 17th, PM Modi will cover 72nd, to start 73rd chapter of his life. State Party Vice-President Gordhanbhai Zadafia held a media […]
After liquor consumption, five passengers in an inebriated state on board created a ruckus in an indigo flight coming from Bangalore and was heading to Ahmedabad city of Gujarat. The miscreants have been taken into custody. According to the sources, the incident happened last week when drunk passengers misbehaved inappropriately with the rest of the […]
A day after the BJP led Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation(AMC) approved the renaming of the civic body run medical college to Narendra Modi Medical College, the Congress in Ahmedabad demanded that it be renamed after Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Sardar Patel, Opposition leader Shehzad Pathan, said that had been a councillor in Ahmedabad Municipality this college should […]
An hour of heavy downpour in the west zone areas of Gujarat’s Ahmedabad city could have led to waterlogging-like situations near Helmet Circle, Valinath Chowk, AEC Circle, Naranpura Crossroads, RTO and Lakhaudi Talav Circle. In just 60-minutes of rain, the city reported a waterlogging-like situation across many areas and stumped the traffic movement across the […]
CBI is investigating allegations that some city officials, in collusion with ASI and National Monument Authority (NMA) officials, provided NOCs to private entities to erect residential and commercial buildings around centrally protected sites in the Walled City in exchange for monetary favours. Ahmedabad became India’s first World Heritage City five years ago, but encroachments and […]
As Gujarat is becoming one of the better-performing schools across India with the introduction of smart classrooms under ‘Gyankunj project’, many school students have stopped attending private schools and have started joining government-aided schools. Sanjay and Ankita Prajapati are one such parents, working in private companies in Maninagar, have recently cancelled the admission of their […]
Mehsana police have issued a lookout notice for Amit Chaudhary, one of the main accused in the IELTS case. A three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) is also formed to look into the IELTS scam that involved Planet EDU, an IELTS coaching center. The scam was unearthed after four candidates from Mehsana — Neil Patel, Dhruv […]
After renaming Motera’s Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad as Narendra Modi Stadium, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has approved to rename its AMC MET medical college after Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his birthday, which is falling on September 17. The new name was suggested by the AMC standing committee. A proposal in this regard […]
The Gujarat High Court granted anticipatory bail to five, including Samir Patel among Four Amos Directors and one supervisor. They had approached the HC after a court in Botad turned down the anticipatory bail plea. Samir Patel and four others of Amos company were anticipating arrest in the hooch tragedy case at Barwala in Botad […]
The seven labourers who perished on Wednesday in the Aspire-2 building catastrophe after falling from the 13th level lacked basic safety gear. They fell from a suspended platform whose safety and stability had not been verified. This fact along with numerous other reckless and negligent oversights, were noted in the disaster. It is also astonishing that interpretation […]
Chandigarh: Over nine months after India’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat died in a helicopter crash, it’s a near-certainty in military circles presently that the government is highly unlikely to nominate his successor. Several senior retired and serving service officers, security officials and analysts reasoned that having not appointed a CDS to follow […]
Even as callous, insensitive builders of Addor Aspire 2 try to escape the police net by “managing” and “settling” things; questions are being raised on why the Ahmedabad police has not been booking them for man slaughter. Seven labourers working on the construction site behind Janvi Restaurant in Panjrapol area of Gujarat University were killed […]
Ramesh Sagar, an Ahmedabad citizen started dabbling in the stock market about a year ago and got a Demat account opened up, reportedly with Kotak Securities. The man has claimed that “”On July 26, 2022, I received Rs 116,77,24,43,277.10 crore in my account, of which I invested Rs two crore in the stock market and booked […]
