Ahmedabad: A sudden gunshot during a conversation at a convenience store in the US state of Louisiana has changed a 30-year-old woman’s life. The victim, originally from Gujarat, is now battling for survival after a bullet ripped through her jaw. Her husband has been arrested in connection with the case.Doctors say her recovery will require…
Ahmedabad: Maninagar Police have set up a dedicated WhatsApp group for senior citizens residing within the police station limits to enable direct communication and quicker coordination. The initiative links a large number of elderly residents with police officials, surveillance staff and the She Team.Maninagar PI J P Jadeja said the group has been kept open…
Ahmedabad: The battle for Ahmedabad’s civic body may be citywide, but the western region continues to hold the key. With 72 seats across 18 wards and high property tax contributions, the region carries both political and financial clout. And, it has consistently backed the BJP in overwhelming numbers. The 2026 civic polls come with a…
Ahmedabad: Karnavati Club and Rajpath Club in the city have announced special discounts at their restaurants for members voting in the AMC polls on Sunday. The offer runs from Sunday to April 28, with both clubs offering 25% discount at their in-house restaurants to encourage voter participation.Chetan Shah, president, Karnavati Club said, “We have around…
Ahmedabad: A multi-crore investment fraud has surfaced in the city, with multiple FIRs lodged against an Ambli resident and his associates for allegedly cheating investors through bogus stock market and gold investment schemes.Police said the man, who operated from an office on SG Highway, lured victims with promises of returns exceeding 2% per month. He…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court has issued notice to Vodafone Idea promoter Kumar Mangalam Birla and the company’s office-bearer Balesh Sharma in response to a petition seeking suspension of the licence for the telecom service provider for not supplying a telephone directory and itemised bill to its subscribers.The petition was filed by Vadodara resident Vasudev…
Ahmedabad: The city crime branch on Thursday arrested a 31-year-old man who had been absconding for nearly two years in connection with a murder case registered at Vatva police station here.The accused, identified as Jayrajsinh Chauhan, was wanted in an offence registered in 2024 under sections related to murder, robbery, assault and criminal intimidation. Police…
Gandhinagar: Chief minister Bhupendra Patel and state BJP president Jagdish Vishwakarma will hold a joint roadshow in eastern Ahmedabad on Friday, the last day of campaigning for the civic body elections.A party statement said that the roadshow will begin from Shyamshikhar Char Rasta in Bapunagar areas of the city and pass through India Colony Road,…
Ahmedabad: Temperatures are expected to rise in Gujarat over the next few days, with hot and humid conditions likely in coastal areas on Friday and Saturday. According to the state forecast, there will be no major change in maximum temperatures over the next 24 hours.Temperatures are then expected to rise gradually by 2 to 3…
Gandhinagar: Gujarat govt has received expressions of interest (EOIs) from eight companies under the Global Capability Centre (GCC) policy, which was announced in Feb last year. Companies have proposed around Rs 18,000 crore in investments to set up facilities to advance research and development (R&D).Top govt sources said that the EOIs received under the GCC…
