Ahmedabad: Sola Civil Hospital’s medical superintendent, in a May 13 notification, has appealed to staff to take steps to conserve fuel and energy. The appeal calls for using public transport to reach the hospital, use of bicycles by those living close to the hospital, promoting vehicle pooling by those commuting on the same routes.“Staff should…
A CCTV grab shows thieves arriving in a residential complex in Ahmedabad. They drove off with a 2010 Mercedes owned by a builder A CCTV grab shows thieves arriving in a residential complex in Ahmedabad. They drove off with a 2010 Mercedes owned by a builder A CCTV grab shows thieves arriving in a residential…
Ahmedabad: A 26-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Naroda on Wednesday afternoon. Police said Priyanka Khuman was found hanging from a metal bar attached to a tin shed in the veranda of her house. Naroda police registered a case of accidental death and are investigating the incident.Man jumps to death from…
Mean household size in Gujarat has dipped to 4.5 overall Ahmedabad: Family size in the state has officially shrunk– more than half of Gujarat’s families now identify as nuclear, according to National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-5 data. The survey puts the share of nuclear families—parents living with their children—at 52.3% in the state, with the…
A thick haze enveloped Ahmedabad on Thursday Ahmedabad: The relentless heat clamping down on Ahmedabad finally loosened its grip, if only by a fraction, on Thursday. After a gruelling three-day streak of temperatures soaring above the 44°C mark, the city clocked a maximum of 43.7°C.While it’s a marginal step down from Wednesday’s 44.1°C, the air…
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s AI-based dashboard will help take preventive action during natural and other emergencies, say officials Ahmedabad: The civic body is setting up a new, high-tech AI-based dashboard to predict and track heatwaves, floods, and climate related emergencies. This plan, led by Smart City Ahmedabad Development Limited (SCADL), marks a move toward preventing harm…
People crowded fuel stations in the Jodhpur, Paldi and Satellite areas in Ahmedabad on Thursday Long queues at fuel pumps were seen across Surat on Thursday People crowded fuel stations in the Jodhpur, Paldi and Satellite areas in Ahmedabad on Thursday Long queues at fuel pumps were seen across Surat on Thursday People crowded fuel…
Tapestry of EntanglementExploring the shifting boundaries between self, memory, ecology and collective existence, ‘The Living Threshold’ exhibition brings together an internationally acclaimed roster of artists. Through diverse material practices ranging from woodcut prints and embroidered silks to bronze, ceramics, stone pigments and photography, the exhibition reflects on identity, migration, environmental fragility and the evolving relationship…
Ahmedabad: A 25-year-old man living in a PG accommodation in Vejalpur was allegedly stabbed to death by two co-residents after a dispute over opening the room door, taking the city’s murder tally to five in the past four days.The victim, identified as Hiren Solanki, originally from Gadu village in Junagadh district, had been staying at…
TNNGandhinagar: The state govt on Thursday extended the deadline for purchase of wheat at support prices from May 15 to June 15. A Gujarat State Civil Supplies Corporation statement said that the deadline has been extended until June 15 so that maximum number of farmers can avail the opportunity to sell their wheat at support…
