Gandhinagar: Ahead of VGGS 2027, the state govt has asked all departments to undertake a district- and taluka-wise assessment of investment proposals and identify bottlenecks that could delay projects, with specific focus on land, utilities, approvals and infrastructure requirements.Chief secretary M K Das, in a communication to top officials on Thursday, said departments must submit…
Gandhinagar: Gujarat State Examination Board has announced departmental exams for non-teaching employees of grant-in-aid secondary and higher secondary schools for the purpose of career advancement. The lower-level and higher-level exams for clerical cadre employees will be held on Nov 28 and 29 at centres in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar.Employees who have completed two years of regular…
Gandhinagar: GIFT City is planning a new accommodation framework for professionals who need stays longer than a hotel visit but shorter than a permanent home. The proposed Business Accommodation Policy will allow authorised operators to manage select residential units for employees, consultants, govt officials and other approved guests. Immediate family members accompanying them will also…
Leopard pug marks in Moti Devati, Sanand Ahmedabad: The leopard that has been making occasional appearances on the outskirts of the city may have found a relatively comfortable address in Moti Devati, Sanand, where villagers and forest officials have recorded its presence for the second time in a month.Fresh pug marks found in the area…
Ahmedabad: Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ahmedabad, has penalised a local company and four of its directors for non-compliance in a preferential allotment, citing violation of Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013.The case relates to private placement compliance, where companies raising funds from a select group of investors must follow strict timelines and banking controls….
During a routine cleaning of the underground water tank, skeletal remains were discovered (AI-generated image used for representational purposes) AHMEDABAD: Human skeletal remains were allegedly found on Wednesday during the cleaning of an underground water tank at the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation-run Asarwa Village Pumping Station.Police and Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) teams have seized the bone-like…
On Wednesday, the fire emergency service (101) was integrated into the 112 ecosystem Ahmedabad: Gujarat has become the first state in India to integrate all major emergency services under a single emergency number, 112, covering police, medical, fire, women and child emergency services.On Wednesday, the fire emergency service (101) was integrated into the 112 ecosystem,…
Ahmedabad: The Surat sub-zonal office of Directorate of Enforcement (ED) provisionally attached 15 immovable properties in Gujarat and Maharashtra in connection with a case registered under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Act against a former official of Gujarat Land Development Corporation Ltd (GLDC).According to a release issued by ED on Wednesday,…
Ahmedabad: Naroda police have busted an allegedly illegal call centre operating from a shop in Hanspura and arrested seven people, including two women, for targeting US citizens by posing as bank lawyers and offering low-cost loan settlements.The raid was conducted at a shop on the first floor of Sahitya Arcade after police received a tip-off….
Ahmedabad: Passenger traffic at Ahmedabad airport declined for the second consecutive month in July, with passenger movement falling 9.7% year on year to 9.1 lakh. The decline followed a 6.8% fall in June, when the airport handled 10.27 lakh passengers against 11.01 lakh in the same month last year.The July decline was sharper in international…
