Ahmedabad: Between May 1 and May 18, the health department of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) collected 184 samples of panipuri from various stalls and carts across the city. Upon testing, 34 samples were found to contain prohibited food-grade colour. Consequently, action was taken to seize these stalls and carts. The banned food-grade colour poses…
Probationary IAS officers Gandhinagar: Eight probationary IAS officers from the 2025 batch who have been assigned the Gujarat cadre, met chief minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on Monday.The officers, having completed their foundation course at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration in Mussoorie, have been appointed as assistant collectors in the Gujarat cadre….
Ahmedabad: A love affair, a daring jewellery heist and a betrayal in a hotel room — what began as an alleged plan to start a new life ended with a saleswoman and her boyfriend behind bars, with most of the stolen ornaments still missing.The Ahmedabad crime branch has arrested a saleswoman accused of stealing gold…
Customs officials seized the contraband from a passenger arriving at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad from Kuala Lumpur Ahmedabad: Customs officials at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport on Monday arrested a passenger with 9.3kg of heroin. The passenger, a native of Wayanad in Keralam, had arrived from Kuala Lumpur, said…
Ahmedabad: Imagicaaworld Entertainment Limited on Monday announced plans to invest up to Rs 100 crore in Shanku’s Water Park near Ahmedabad, marking its entry into Gujarat’s rapidly expanding leisure and tourism space.The investment will be routed through Mehsana Next Parks Private Limited (MNPPL), the special purpose vehicle that will own and operate Shanku’s Water Park…
Ahmedabad: A 19-year-old man has been booked for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 19-year-old Nepalese woman in Krishnanagar on Friday. A complaint was filed by the father of the victim, Chetna Bisht, after which the accused, Chetan Bohra, was booked.According to the victim’s father, Jiyune Bisht, 52, a farmer, Chetna began pursuing undergraduate studies…
Times News NetworkAhmedabad: The Gujarat high court has dismissed a petition seeking original documents from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda under the RTI Act, stating that supplying original documents was not within the purview of the central public information officer (CPIO).The petition was filed by Himanshu Parmar, who sought information and further disclosure under…
Ahmedabad: A joint raid by the city special operations group (SOG) and representatives of trademark holders led to the busting of an alleged duplicate pan masala manufacturing unit in Odhav, where fake Vimal and Mahak pan masala products worth Rs 3.3 lakh were seized on Saturday evening.The complaint was filed by Hiren Patel, 44, proprietor…
Ahmedabad: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the customs department seized 6.5kg of marijuana (cannabis) from a passenger arriving from Bangkok at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport on Saturday. The man was arrested under provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985.“Based on specific intelligence and passenger profiling, officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU), SVPI…
Ahmedabad: Even as Gujarat police officially list 85 absconders as wanted after they allegedly escaped custody or fled following detention under the Prevention of Anti-Social Activities (PASA) Act, only five of them have their photographs available on the National Prison Portal, revealing serious gaps in prison documentation and fugitive tracking systems.Police sources said the lack…
