Ahmedabad: As many as 52 teams from Gujarat and six other states will compete in RoboFest 6.0, a 36-hour hackathon to be held at the Regional Science Centre (RSC), Bhavnagar, from Oct 6, the state department of science and technology (DST) announced on Monday.The event, themed ‘AI-Powered Robotics Innovation Challenge’, aims to provide young innovators…
Gandhinagar: Gujarat govt on Monday announced that foreign medical graduates undergoing mandatory internships at govt and GMERS medical colleges in the state will now receive a monthly stipend of Rs 21,840, on a par with other MBBS interns.Health minister Praful Pansheriya said the decision would benefit around 350 students currently pursuing internships. Under National Medical…
900m of the stretch was opened up Ahmedabad: On Monday, teams from AMC’s estate department (North Zone) demolished of 31 commercial units and two residential units to clear an 18m wide road in Sardarnagar ward. The action was taken under Draft TP Scheme No. 243 (Ranasana-Muthiya). A 900m stretch of the road which connects to…
The accused allegedly posed as officials from the Delhi Cyber Crime Branch and YouTube, warning him of arrest, imprisonment, and damage to his career Ahmedabad: A 26-year-old private firm employee from Vadaj was allegedly duped of Rs 49.7 lakh after fraudsters first got him to answer a video call in which a woman appeared nude…
Ahmedabad: The Commissionerate of Technical Education (CTE), Gujarat, has issued an order granting career advancement scheme (CAS) benefits to 92 faculty members of govt engineering colleges. The order provides eligible faculty with Academic Grade Pay (AGP)/Pay Level movement, enabling them to receive higher pay scales and related financial benefits according to prescribed rules.The decision follows…
Gujarat also recorded higher-than-national-average use of cars and autorickshaws. However, the share of people using bicycles and buses in the state was below the national average Ahmedabad: Gujarat has a higher share of people using two-wheelers for daily travel than the national average, according to the National Statistics Office’s (NSO) “Household Travel in India” survey…
Ahmedabad: A traffic police sub-inspector, allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol, crashed his SUV near Rabari Vas in Tragad. Nine bottles of liquor were allegedly recovered from his car. PSI Bharat Pandya, posted as Vishala beat in-charge at M Division traffic police station, was detained by Sabarmati police and later suspended by DCP (traffic…
In FY2025-26, the state logged 1,606new project registrations, while inFY2024-25 the number was 1,818,according to GujRERA data Ahmedabad: Some effects of the US-Iran war are being felt at home in Gujarat, with prices of construction materials tamping down real estate launches. In all, 756 new projects were registered with GujRERA (Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority)…
Ahmedabad: The Directorate of Enforcement’s Mumbai Zonal Office-I conducted searches at eight locations across Maharashtra, West Bengal, Gujarat and Delhi-NCR on Oct 1 in connection with an alleged bogus CSR donation racket linked to Dharmendra Kumar Chandradev Singh and others. The searches were carried out under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, the…
Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar will require approximately 22,000 more hotel rooms for the upcoming World Police and Fire Games and Commonwealth Games (File pic) AHMEDABAD: Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar will need to add around 22,000 hotel rooms to their existing hospitality infrastructure to meet the accommodation requirements for the 2029 World Police and Fire Games and the…
