Ahmedabad: An engaged couple, a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old youth, died by suicide after jumping into the Narmada Canal, police said. Though the body of the boy, identified as Himesh Bharatadi, has been found, Adalaj police said the body of the girl, Abha Bharatadi, was not found till late evening. Eyewitnesses told police that…
Ahmedabad school LC and other papers taken away Ahmedabad: A major incident involving crucial student records has surfaced at SS Divine School, run by Swami Sahajanand Trust on Science City Road in the city. According to an application filed by the trust, former employees linked to the earlier management allegedly illegally took away key academic…
The city is widely considered the blood donation capital of India, with several records to its name. Several city-based organisations have contributed thousands of units of blood over the years to hospitals and blood banks through dedicated camps The city is widely considered the blood donation capital of India, with several records to its name….
Ahmedabad: Unseeded Aravalli paddler Dhyey Jani produced one of the biggest performances of the tournament by storming into the quarterfinals of the men’s section at the 1st Gujarat State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament 2026 at Veer Savarkar Sport Complex in Naranpura on Saturday. In a nerve-wracking contest, Dhyey defeated fifth seed Ayaz Murad of Surat.The…
As more women enter India’s startup ecosystem, many are building ventures around problems they have endured, witnessed or refused to ignore Some businesses chase market opportunities. Others are forged from what their founders have lived through. For Vadodara entrepreneur Dr Hema Bansal, that distinction captures not just her own journey but also the shifting face…
As more women enter India’s startup ecosystem, many are building ventures around problems they have endured, witnessed or refused to ignore Some businesses chase market opportunities. Others are forged from what their founders have lived through. For Vadodara entrepreneur Dr Hema Bansal, that distinction captures not just her own journey but also the shifting face…
Ahmedabad: It should have been a routine traffic enforcement check, but turned into a criminal case that lasted almost 18 years. What began as an effort to stop a helmetless motorcyclist ended with the biker falling on the road and injuring himself. Now, an Ahmedabad rural court has held a retired traffic constable guilty of…
Ahmedabad: Now, if you gather your ‘blood XI (eleven),’ the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) van will reach you to collect the units. The initiative will be launched on Sunday, observed as World Blood Donor Day. Dr Vishwas Amin, director of the Red Cross blood bank, said that so far, the norm has been a…
Ahmedabad: A 35-year-old jeweller from Usmanpura has alleged that cybercrooks cheated him of Rs 83.3 lakh after fraudulently taking control of his registered sim card and accessing his net banking account.According to the complaint registered with the cybercrime police on Friday, the businessman runs a jewellery showroom on CG Road and uses a company bank…
Ahmedabad: For nearly a year, people around the world have wondered what saved Viswashkumar Ramesh, the lone survivor of the AI171 crash that killed the other 241 people on board.An internal assessment by Gujarat police has found that Ramesh survived due to a rare combination of factors: he was ejected from seat 11A beside an…
