Gujarat’s fish production for 2024-25 stood at 10.42 lakh metric tonnes Gujarat has never been known for its appetite for fish. The state catches it for everybody else. The longest coastline in India sends almost its entire marine harvest into export — frozen, packed, shipped out to China, Japan, US, Europe and Southeast Asia. Fish…
Ahmedabad: A three-member team from the Directorate of Forensic Sciences (DFS), Gandhinagar, visited the crime scene in Kolkata in the Chandranath Rath murder case, sources said. The team is expected to assist investigators with ballistics analysis.Rath was the personal assistant to Suvendu Adhikari, the BJP leader who was sworn in as West Bengal Chief Minister…
Ahmedabad: Two city residents lost their premium smartphones in separate snatching incidents in Anandnagar and Ghatlodia areas this week. In the first case, registered with Bodakdev police on Wednesday, Kaushal Shah, 48, a regional sales manager residing at Vraj Vihar-6 on Prernatirth Road in Satellite, stated that his mobile worth around Rs 75,000 was snatched…
Ahmedabad: A man was booked by Sabarmati police for allegedly harassing a 22-year-old sanitation worker and making lewd remarks at a residential complex in Tragad.According to the complaint, the woman is employed as a sanitation worker along with her elder sister at a housing complex Tragad and visits the premises every morning for work. Police…
Ahmedabad: A sessions court on Friday rejected the discharge applications filed by directors and CEO of Khyati Hospital, including Kartik Patel, in connection with the allegedly unnecessary angioplasty conducted under the PMJAY scheme, which led to the death of two patients in 2024.Additional sessions judge A S Vyas at the Ahmedabad rural court refused to…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court on Friday stayed summons issued by a JMFC court in Matar, Kheda district, to six cops after an inquiry into the complaint of assault in the public flogging incident in Undhela village in 2022. On Oct 4, 2022, members of the Muslim community were flogged in public after a stone…
Ahmedabad: The city crime branch on Friday confirmed that the skeletal remains recovered from a Vatva property belong to Farzana Radhanpuri, signifying a major breakthrough in a murder case dating back to 1992.A senior crime branch officer said the DNA examination conducted on the remains returned a positive match with the samples from Farzana’s family….
Ahmedabad: Akasa Air has set up a dedicated aircraft financing and leasing entity at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) in Gandhinagar as the airline looks to strengthen its long-term fleet financing strategy. The nearly four-year-old carrier on Friday announced the launch of Akasa Air Leasing IFSC Private Limited (AALI), which will operate from the…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has announced the supplementary examination schedule for Class 12 science and general stream for 2026, offering another opportunity to students who were absent or failed in one or more subjects in the Feb-March examinations.The supplementary examinations are scheduled to be conducted in the second week…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court has issued notices to the Centre, the state govt, their sports authorities, including boxing associations and others, in response to a petition filed by a woman whose 19-year-old son died during a boxing match at a state-level competition in Mehsana in Sep 2024.In this case, a 19-year-old boxer from Surat,…
