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Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has suspended four engineers and ordered FIRs against four construction firms after a vigilance probe uncovered serious irregularities in stormwater drainage and sewer line projects across the city.Municipal commissioner Banchha Nidhi Pani initiated the action following a preliminary investigation that revealed alleged tampering of measurement books, duplicate measurements, identical…

Ahmedabad: The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) has announced the admission schedule for first-year degree architecture courses for students after Class 12 science and diploma engineering. Registration for admissions to govt, granted and self-financed architecture colleges across the state will begin on May 19 and continue till June 20.Students can complete the entire admission…

Trackers will get insurance cover for accident, death and disability In case of an unfortunate incident, accident and medical cover will provide relief to forest trackers and their families. The premium has been donated from my personal funds, and will be taken care of for the next 10 years either from my personal funds or…

Ahmedabad: After the Gujarat govt announced the formation of a new police zone for Ahmedabad, the city police on Monday issued a detailed notification on the new Zone-8 and three fresh police divisions, which will become operational from midnight on May 19.The order, issued by the office of police commissioner G S Malik, lays down…

Ahmedabad: “He is away for a year on work,” Jagruti Goswami would allegedly tell family and neighbours when asked about her husband, Shantigiri. The charade continued for nearly seven months until Sunday when Ahmedabad crime branch found out that Jagruti, with her lover Kantilal Sabaria, had killed Shantigiri in Oct 2025 and thrown his body…

heatAhmedabad: With Ahmedabad reeling under intense heatwave conditions, city doctors are reporting a rise in heat-related illnesses as residents struggle not only with soaring daytime temperatures but also unusually warm nights that offer little relief.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ahmedabad recorded a maximum temperature of 43.7 degrees celsius on Monday, which was 1.7…

Ahmedabad: The Sabarmati river has remained largely empty for over a month after the state govt’s irrigation department drained water for maintenance work on the 18 gates of the Vasna Barrage in Ahmedabad, but the much-publicised river-cleaning campaign by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is yet to begin.The irrigation department had stopped releasing water into…

Ahmedabad: As diesel supply shortage worsens and disrupts transport, port and industrial operations across Kutch, trade and industry bodies have warned of agitation if fuel availability does not improve by June 1.At a joint meeting at the Gandhidham Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Monday, representatives from transport associations, logistics operators, salt manufacturers, timber traders…

In the Vatva case, a woman’s remains were recovered 34 years after she was murdered Ahmedabad: After cracking two murder cases in six months by following up on local “ghost stories”, the city crime branch has begun systematically collecting reports of similar stories from across Ahmedabad, suspecting they may lead to unreported or undetected killings….

Ahmedabad: A speeding SUV jumped a divider and crashed into a tree near Usmanpura on Ashram Road in the early hours of Sunday, injuring three youths and prompting police to probe whether the occupants were involved in drunken driving or street racing.Police said the impact of the crash was so severe that the front portion…