Three held with weapons during patrolling on rath yatra route in Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad News

Police officials hold national flags during the Tiranga yatra organised by Ahmedabad city on Thursday Ahmedabad: The city crime branch arrested three men carrying sharp weapons during patrolling on the rath yatra route as part of heightened security arrangements ahead of the 149th Jagannath Rath Yatra.Police said the trio — Jitendra Rawat, a 35-year-old resident…

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26 tonnes of fennel adulterated with chemical colours seized in Mehsana district of Gujarat | Ahmedabad News

Gandhinagar: As part of its drive to enforce a zero-tolerance policy against food adulteration across the state, the state food and drugs control administration (FDCA) seized more than 26 tonnes of fennel worth Rs 19.6 lakh from Unava near Unjha in Mehsana district after finding it adulterated with chemical colours. The massive crackdown reflects the…

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Rain batters Gujarat: IMD issues heavy rain alert across state, waterlogging reported in multiple areas | Ahmedabad News

AHMEDABAD: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued an alert for heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning across Gujarat, as several parts of the state continued to reel under the impact of heavy rainfall and flooding that has claimed 13 lives.Large parts of Surat remained inundated as continuous rainfall submerged roads and affected connectivity across…

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Gujarat HC rejects constables’ challenge to PSI exam eligibility rules | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court on Wednesday dismissed petitions filed by 101 constables who were held ineligible to sit in promotional exam for the post of police sub-inspector (PSI), while their batchmates and juniors from other districts crossed the eligibility threshold because they got quick promotions on account of comparatively smaller establishment strength or greater promotional…

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96 diarrhoea, 60 typhoid cases registered in Ahmedabad in first 5 days of July | Ahmedabad News

The department collected 9,029 water samples from various areas for chlorine testing during this period Ahmedabad: The civic body’s health department released the city’s epidemic statistics on Tuesday. According to the data, 96 cases of diarrhoea and vomiting, 60 cases of typhoid, and nine cases of jaundice were registered in the city in the first…

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