Gandhinagar: The state govt said on Sunday that the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Gandhinagar has gained international acclaim with personnel from 96 countries receiving training on investigation and security. The institution operates 13 campuses domestically and internationally, the govt added.Established in 2009 in Gandhinagar under the tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who…
Ahmedabad: In 2007, Shalby Hospital came up in Prahladnagar as a major privately run centre on SG Highway. At the time, the only important hospital on the vital stretch connecting Sarkhej and the state capital Gandhinagar was the Sola Civil Hospital with 200 beds.In a matter of two decades, the 14km length from Prahladnagar to…
Gujarat’s IPS officers to review security in border villages Ahmedabad: Eight senior Gujarat IPS officers will spend two days in 16 villages along the Pakistan border next week, undertaking an extensive review of security arrangements and interacting with residents in frontier regions.The officers will visit villages in the Vav-Tharad border belt, Patan district and Kutch…
The sector was already reeling under weak demand in the US and China, sanctions on Russian rough diamonds and disruptions arising from the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The West Asia war hit emerging Gulf markets that Indian exporters were targeting It’s a double whammy for Gujarat’s MSMEs amid the West Asia war, with rising costs and shrinking…
Ahmedabad: The city on Sunday recorded a maximum temperature of 41.9 degrees celsius, which was 1 degree higher than normal. With the southwest monsoon covering parts of Maharashtra, it is expected that rains may reach south Gujarat by June 15.The forecast for the state indicated that there will be no major change in maximum temperatures…
Ahmedabad : The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will implement the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system at all its hot mix plants in a bid to add quality to roadworks. With approximately 60 lakh sq m of road surface under its charge, AMC is shifting toward data-backed infrastructure management, particularly with the monsoon in…
The unsuspecting retired banker did not know he was transferring money on a fake trading platform Ahmedabad: A 73-year-old retired banker from the city has allegedly lost nearly Rs 91 lakh on an unregistered online trading platform, which he accessed after coming across an advertisement on YouTube. The man filed a complaint with Cybercrime police…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s textile industry has welcomed the Centre’s decision to suspend the 11% import duty on cotton till Oct 30 and claimed that it will improve the sector’s competitiveness at a time when rising raw material costs and subdued demand have weighed heavily on profitability.Industry players said cotton prices have risen sharply over the past…
Coaches say the structured routine, and the small give-and-take of group life, prepare children for preschool The smallest person in the room is 18 months old. She cannot yet say her own name clearly, but she can do a passable downward dog. Around her, a dozen toddlers are hopping, crawling, and rolling on mats, filling…
G S Malik Ahmedabad Police Commissioner Gyanendra Singh Malik during a press Conferenceon Monday,18,November,2024 Ahmedabad: In a sudden move, the home department on Saturday issued a notification appointing 1993-batch IPS officer Gyanender Singh Malik as the new head of the Gujarat police force and the director general of police (DGP). Malik, who is currently serving…
