The woman had hidden the chain under her high-neck sweater Ahmedabad: A woman trying to sneak in a gold chain weighing 499.5g without declaring or paying the customs duty, was nabbed at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport. Officers from the customs department’s Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) said the 24-carat gold chain worth Rs…
The restored heritage building will offer various skill-based courses to young women AHMEDABAD: On a winter afternoon in 2020, Spanish architect Manuel M de Las Heras was passing through Ahmedabad’s Raikhad neighbourhood when a century-old govt girls’ high school caught his eye.The elegant vintage facade drew him closer, and what he found was a building…
A pregnant woman accused four individuals of repeated rape and forced religious conversion (Representative image) PALANPUR: A 30-year-old pregnant woman has accused three brothers and their uncle of repeatedly raping and assaulting her, blackmailing her with a private video and forcing her to convert to their religion in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, police said on Sunday.Based…
Ahmedabad: India is widely known as the “pharmacy of the world” because of its strong pharmaceutical industry, but the country must now move towards becoming the “laboratory of the world” through innovation-led growth, Union minister of state for health and family welfare Anupriya Patel said on Saturday.She was speaking at the inaugural session of the…
To accelerate patch work on major arterial routes, civic engineering teams laid a total of 344 MT of hot-mix materials Ahmedabad: AMC has launched an intensive day-and-night road repair drive, over the last few days. To accelerate patch work on major arterial routes, civic engineering teams laid a total of 344 MT of hot-mix materials….
Police said that technical evidence showed the cop was in regular contact with the accused Ahmedabad: A 36-year-old businessman from Vastrapur has lodged a complaint with police alleging that a man and his mother cheated him of Rs 5 lakh by promising lucrative returns through investments in the stock market, MCX and cryptocurrency.According to the…
A man looks at a computer screen displaying a Google search for “Who performs last rites of unclaimed bodies in Ahmedabad” Ahmedabad: A Mumbai-based Parekh family turned to the internet for help after a distant relative, who had been away from home for years and had little contact with the extended family, died in Ahmedabad….
Ahmedabad: The City Crime Branch has registered a case against the holder of an X account for allegedly circulating a fabricated social media post containing false claims about changes in Gujarat’s political leadership.According to a complaint filed on Saturday by City Crime Branch PSI D B Kumpavat, officials monitoring social media platforms for cyber-related activities…
Police said the suspect took the money before firing multiple shots. (Image: Jackson Police Department) AHMEDABAD: A 56-year-old Gujarati man was shot dead during an armed robbery at a liquor store in Jackson, Tennessee, on Thursday night, with his 19-year-old daughter reportedly standing beside him when the gunman opened fire.The victim, identified by Jackson Police…
Ahmedabad: Two days after a chartered accountant accused a fellow CA of assaulting him at the GIFT City Club over an ICAI election-related dispute, the other CA has filed a counter-complaint alleging assault and death threats.Dabhoda police said Purushottam Khandelwal lodged a complaint against Bishan Shah on Friday, claiming that the latter assaulted him during…
