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The initiative, informallycalled “Jail Ki Pathshala”, will provide educational opportunities ranging from primary schooling to higher studies, along with vocational and skill-development courses Ahmedabad: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Sabarmati Central Jail is set to launch a virtual education programme that will allow inmates to attend regular online classes and interact directly with teachers from inside…

People visit the Snow Park at Balvatika Fun Carnival to beat the heat during the summer season, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Ahmedabad: Planning to step out for errands, commute during the afternoon rush, or spend hours on field duty? Wear loose cottons, hydrate frequently, and avoid direct exposure as much as possible because the weather gods…

Ahmedabad: Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal, several companies in Gujarat’s service sector are gradually implementing a phased work-from-home (WFH) arrangement. While some are still working out the nitty-gritties, others already have a provision of a section of their workforce working from home rotationally. Others are still assessing the feasibility of flexible work models.IT…

State forest department will be provided land parcels of non-forest land in instances where forest land is diverted for road widening purposes Gandhinagar: The state cabinet on Wednesday decided to draw up a comprehensive plan of road widening projects where forest land will be required. Spokesperson Jitu Vaghani said the forest department will be provided…

Safety barrier along a sidewalk in Ahmedabad The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has installed safety barricades along the sidewalk near Lotus School in the city Safety barrier along a sidewalk in Ahmedabad The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has installed safety barricades along the sidewalk near Lotus School in the city Safety barrier along a sidewalk in Ahmedabad…

Dehydration and reduced water intake are also aggravating related illnesses such as tick fever and kidney complications Dehydration and reduced water intake are also aggravating related illnesses such as tick fever and kidney complicationsAhmedabad: A week ago, an Ahmedabad resident took his labrador for a walk around noon. Within minutes, the otherwise active dog suddenly…

Ahmedabad: In a dispute over corporate governance and income sharing in one of the fastest-growing tea cafe chains, Tea Post, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has directed the company to credit the income from the sale of shares to its parent company, Tea Station Pvt Ltd.The NCLT has directed Tea Post Pvt Ltd to…

The syndicate allegedly used funds to finance terror, the CCoE has said Ahmedabad: The Cyber Centre of Excellence (CCoE) busted an international cryptocurrency syndicate linked to international outfits, and arrested nine persons of whom seven are from Ahmedabad. Transactions involving Rs 226 crore have surfaced, officers said. The nine arrested include Mohsin Molani, Ejaz Pathan,…

Ahmedabad: Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) signed an MoU with the Indian Navy at the Southern Naval Command, Kochi to strengthen academic, research, and training collaboration in International Maritime Law, Law of the Sea, and allied legal disciplines. ‘The MoU envisages short and long duration courses, online maritime law programmes, residential research programmes, and other…

Gandhinagar: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, the Gujarat govt has begun working on a comprehensive action plan aimed at bringing down consumption of petrol and diesel. Senior govt sources said the state’s electric vehicle promotion policy is being overhauled even as efforts are underway to further strengthen charging…