Ahmedabad: A recent report tabled in the state govt by the senior officials of the transport department indicated that Ahmedabad city recorded deaths of 403 persons in road accidents, whereas the rest of the district recorded 400 deaths, totalling 803 deaths in 2025. The number was about 10% of the state’s total road fatalities which…
Ahmedabad: A theft of Rs 13.6 lakh was reported from a house in Chandkheda after unknown burglars broke into the residence and fled with gold, silver ornaments and cash while the family was away at their native village.According to the complaint lodged by Ramesh Rabari, 42, the theft occurred between 6pm on Thursday and 8am…
An average of eight two-wheeler riders, not complying with the helmet rule, die daily Ahmedabad: In Gujarat, 7,717 persons were reported dead on the roads in 2024. Of these, 3,722 or 48.3% were two-wheeler riders. Data shared by the state government in a review meeting flagged a critical non-compliance: 3,015 victims or 81% of the…
Ahmedabad: The first round of admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act for Class 1 in Gujarat’s private schools concluded with over 73,000 students securing seats, while more than 10,000 seats still remain vacant across the state.According to official figures released after the extended admission confirmation deadline on Thursday, 73,193 admissions were confirmed against…
Ahmedabad: Ahead of the Census 2027, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has accelerated preparations for the first phase of enumeration work, with large-scale training and deployment of census staff already underway across the city.According to a Gujarat govt notification issued on May 5, the first phase of the census — involving house listing and building…
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad: A deputy superintendent of police posted in Amreli on Thursday filed a complaint with Chandkheda police alleging that three women illegally occupied his flat in Chandkheda for over six years despite repeated requests to vacate the premises.According to the FIR, Ashoksinh Gohil, currently serving as DySP at Amreli headquarters, had purchased a flat…
Ahmedabad: The registration process for postgraduate admissions in technical and pharmacy colleges across Gujarat has begun and will continue until May 30. The admission committee has initiated the exercise for various Master’s degree courses, including Master of Engineering (ME), Master of Pharmacy (MPharm), Master of Planning (MPlan), and Master of Architecture (MArch).At present, around 7,800…
Family of Dharmendra Darbar, 29, a resident of Mehsana, decided to donate his liver and two kidneys after he was declared brain-dead by the doctors at Civil Hospital on Thursday. Darbar, a driver by vocation, met with an accident near Kadi on May 4. He was shifted to the hospital where he succumbed to the…
Ahmedabad: Industrialist Sajjan Jindal on Friday said India was at “the most consequential moment in its modern history”. Delivering the convocation address at the 16th convocation ceremony of Ahmedabad University, Jindal, who is also the managing director of JSW Group, urged graduating students to help bridge the economic gap between India and China.“India, despite having…
Petrol prices in Ahmedabad have risen by Rs 3.02 per litre, from Rs 94.49 to Rs 97.51, while diesel prices have gone up by Rs 3.09 per litre, from Rs 90.17 to Rs 93.26 Ahmedabad: The sharp increase in fuel prices effective May 15, coupled with supply disruptions in parts of Gujarat, has triggered concerns…
