Ahmedabad: A dispute over water supply in a Chandkheda housing society turned violent on Wednesday evening after its chairman allegedly assaulted a Railway Protection Force (RPF) ASI and pushed his wife and daughter during a heated argument, police said.Hari Singh Meena, an assistant sub-inspector at Sabarmati RPF station who lives in Shiv Darshan Society near…
Kapil.DaveGandhinagar: The long-awaited Shipbuilding and Repair Policy, 2026, has been approved by the state govy and is expected to be announced soon. The policy aims to set up new shipbuilding clusters, provide a slew of incentives to industries and envisages a shipbuilding capacity of 50 lakh DWT (deadweight tonnage) by 2047. The last shipbuilding policy…
Ahmedabad: It was of deja vu for a Vejalpur family on Friday after a 20-year-old college student died in a road accident nearly a decade after her father was killed in a similar manner.Kavya Pandya, a BSc IT student at Rai University, was crushed to death by a speeding dumper truck near Azadnagar bus stop…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB), Gandhinagar, has extended the last date for online application and fee submission for the Class 12 supplementary examination 2026. The deadline, earlier set as May 14, has now been pushed by two days to May 16.The supplementary exams are open to students from General, Vocational,…
Representational picture: GERC draft rules have recognized BESS as grid assets Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has released draft regulations for grid-interactive Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), formally recognizing battery storage as generation-linked, transmission-linked, distribution-linked and standalone grid assets.The draft framework allows standalone BESS developers to independently participate in energy markets, ancillary services…
Ahmedabad: A 26-year-old man posing as a travelling ticket examiner (TTE) was caught by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Sabarmati railway station on Thursday morning after he allegedly spent months learning railway jargon and procedures by befriending TTEs during train journeys.The accused, Mukesh Mali, was handed over to Sabarmati railway police after he was…
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Sachivalaya Federation, a body of govt employees posted in the secretariat, wrote a letter to CM Bhupendra Patel, seeking introduction of a work-from-home (WFH) system in wake of PM Narendra Modi’s appeal for adopting austerity measures to save fuel.Federation president Kirti Patel and general secretary Hiren Patel said in the letter that…
Ahmedabad: The provisional answer key for the entrance examination for admission from diploma to degree engineering was released recently. Students were invited to raise objections against the answer key within a stipulated time frame. According to official sources, around 25 students have submitted objections on various questions.A total of 21,829 students appeared for the Degree…
Districts such as Ahmedabad, Banaskantha, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, and Kutch are among those set to benefit from the project. File photo After summer vacation school’s reopen on Monday in Ahmedabad,09,June,2025 Photo Yogesh Chawda Ahmedabad: The Gujarat education department has granted administrative approval of Rs 330 crore under the 2026-27 budget to strengthen school infrastructure across the…
Ahmedabad metro People enjoiy in their first ride of Metro after PM Narendra Modi inaugrate the Metro in Ahmedabad on Sunday,02,October,2022 Photo Yogesh Chawda Ahmedabad: City municipal commissioner Banchha Nidhi Pani on Thursday issued a circular to all department heads and zonal offices of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) asking them to pool cars and…
