Ahmedabad: On Tuesday, the health department of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) released the city’s disease surveillance statistics.Between Aug 1 and 9, a total of 113 cases of gastroenteritis (diarrhoea/vomiting), 46 cases of typhoid and 17 cases of jaundice were reported in the city over the nine-day period. During the same timeframe, authorities logged 13 cases…
Ahmedabad: The late-July rain followed by the spell of hot, humid weather have ushered in a wave of seasonal infections in the city. Several patients have tested positive for viral infections and H1N1, while doctors are also encountering infections within families. Dengue, malaria, chikungunya, typhoid, and jaundice are adding to the seasonal disease burden.Doctors have…
Gandhinagar: Gujarat govt has decided to establish a Quantum Mission to promote quantum technology, seen as the next frontier in computing, communication and security. Department of Science and Technology (DST) will help set up the mission to fast-track projects in the sector, including those allotted to Gujarat under the National Quantum Mission.“Gujarat will form the…
The plan is to convert industrial zones in AMC & Auda limits into non-industrial zones & restricting setting up of new industries in the city Gandhinagar: As it readies to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and probably also the 2036 Olympics, Ahmedabad is redrawing its development plan, which puts industries out of its limits. The…
Gujarat High Court, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court on Tuesday stayed Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) from holding a special general body meeting through a virtual platform amid the demands for appointment of an administrator following a report by former Supreme Court Justice M R Shah.In April, HC had appointed a committee under the chairmanship of…
Ahmedabad: The solid waste management department of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s North West Zone sealed four commercial units in Ghatlodia ward for littering and using banned plastic.According to AMC, Estilio Salon on Madhuvrind Road, Garage Guru and Varahi Auto Garage in Vasukanan Complex were sealed for littering on public roads, and Shop No. 8 in Kamal…
Ahmedabad: Zydus Lifesciences reported a 36% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 940 crore in Q1 FY27, despite a 22% rise in revenue. Revenue from operations rose to Rs 8,017 crore from Rs 6,574 crore a year earlier. EBITDA fell 8% to Rs 1,929 crore, while its margin dropped to 24.1% from 31.8%….
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: Seven flights were delayed at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport on Monday due to weather, operational issues, and rotational delays.The delayed flights included arrivals from Abu Dhabi (UAE), Dubai (UAE), Jalgaon, Chandigarh and Lucknow. Departures to Goa and Delhi were also delayed.No flight cancellations were reported.Rain and…
Gujarat High Court at Sola in Ahmedabad. Photo by Kevin Antao. 12-07-11. Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court on Monday came down heavily on the state govt and Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) over the illegal demolition of houses in Nasir Nagar, asking why IAS officer M Nagarajan and Special Operations Group DCP Rajdeepsinh Nakum continue to hold…
Ahmedabad: A 22-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh was allegedly held with 199.5g of MD before it could be delivered in Ahmedabad. The drug haul is worth Rs 20 lakh, said police.Tipped off, the special operations group of the city crime branch intercepted Shakil Pathan on the Vatva-Isanpur Road near the gate of a dargah on…
