Ahmedabad: A Gandhinagar resident has accused her husband of verbally abusing, assaulting and issuing death threats to her and other family members over the key to their penthouse. According to her complaint filed with Adalaj police on Saturday, the husband created a ruckus and also threatened to kill his son, daughter-in-law and nephew. The complaint…
Prices have risen, supply has been unreliable Gujarat’s pharmaceutical manufacturers are grappling with fresh pressure as the availability of several high-volume active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) tightens and prices climb sharply.Key molecules including paracetamol, metformin and a cluster of cardiovascular and gastro therapies — valsartan, losartan, candesartan, irbesartan, omeprazole, pantoprazole and rabeprazole — have recorded price…
Gandhinagar: Gujarat will seek to expand its tourism ecosystem through sports events, village homestays, cultural festivals and cinematic tourism as the state celebrates 2026-27 as the ‘Gujarat Tourism Year’.Speaking at a World Tourism Day event at GIFT City on Sunday, deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi said global fitness events such as HYROX and Ironman will be…
Ahmedabad: A bout of road rage has landed Hitesh Rawal (45) in prison for five years after he reacted violently to a woman honking at him. A city sessions court has punished him with a jail term and imposed a Rs 42,000 fine for assaulting the woman over her honking.The incident occurred on Oct 4,…
Ahmedabad: A number of owners of restaurants, hotels and other commercial establishments along National Highway-48 in south Gujarat are moving Gujarat High Court to stop demolitions by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).Over the past three weeks, several property owners approached the high court after bulldozers were deployed outside their establishments, seeking urgent interim protection…
Gandhinagar: At a time when Gen Z entrepreneurs are largely gravitating towards AI, apps and digital businesses, an 18-year-old from Ahmedabad is taking a different route — precision manufacturing for the semiconductor industry. Rehan Mansuri has floated Micronex, a startup that plans to manufacture lead frames, a critical component used to mount semiconductor chips, at…
Ahmedabad: The new team of Ahmedabad Medical Association (AMA) took charge in an installation ceremony on Sunday. The event was attended by Rivaba Jadeja, MoS (education), and Dr Anil Nayak, president, Indian Medical Association (IMA) among others.Dr Kalpita Dave is the new president of AMA, whereas Dr Maulik Sheth continued his responsibility as secretary. Dr…
Ahmedabad: A 35-year-old gym director alleged that an unidentified woman stole his wallet containing Rs 15,000 in cash and an American Express credit card from his bag at a Starbucks outlet in Navrangpura on Saturday afternoon. The stolen card was later allegedly used for purchases worth Rs 27,000 at various outlets.According to the complaint, the…
Ahmedabad: The city recorded near-normal temperatures on Saturday, with the maximum temperature settling at 34.7°C, 0.5 degrees above normal. The minimum temperature was 25.5°C, 0.9 degrees above normal.Relative humidity ranged between 53% and 70% as cloud cover over the city and the state receded in the absence of any major weather system. According to India…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Police are set to expand the state’s CCTV surveillance network with greater public participation. State police chief Gyanendra Singh Malik has asked police commissioners and district superintendents to encourage residential societies, traders and commercial establishments to install cameras covering roads and other vulnerable points.The initiative seeks to replicate the Ahmedabad model, where more…
