Mehsana [Gujarat], Sep 13 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel being presented with a ceremonial memento by saints during the inauguration of the Shri Valinath Gurukul at Shivdham Tarabh, in Mehsana on Sunday. @Bhupendrapbjp X/ANI Photo) Gandhinagar: Chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday inaugurated the newly built Valinath Gurukul at Tarabh village in Mehsana district,…
Ahmedabad: A 25-year-old spa employee has accused her manager of molestation and frequent verbal abuse over petty matters. The woman on Saturday filed a complaint with Vastrapur police. According to inspector G M Chaudhary, two months ago, the manager allegedly insisted that she give him a massage, and molested her. Three days ago, he allegedly…
Ahmedabad: How did the famed structure at Lothal, long believed to be a dockyard for small ships, become part of the Harappan-era trade routes, though it was 20km away from the seashore? Archaeologists have for years debated the presence of a palaeochannel, an ancient river stream that has ceased to be part of an active…
Ahmedabad: A youth’s body found floating in Sabarmati river on Sunday bore a poignant message on his palm: “Mere papa ko meri body pahuncha dena” (hand over my body to my father).The body was spotted near the Riverfront around 10.30am. Police, fire brigade, and River Rescue teams pulled out the body.Police identified the deceased as…
Lignite costs have climbed to Rs 4,500 during. The price of H-acid, a key dye intermediate, has nearly tripled to Rs 800-900 per kg, while dyes have become costlier by 50-60% Gujarat’s textiles industry is seeing early signs of recovery in production, exports and order enquiries, but a sharp rise in raw material, fuel and…
Fire brigade personnel and local police conducting search and rescue operations aat Khadia Ahmedabad Photo Yogesh Chawda Ahmedabad: A three-storey house collapsed in Khadia amid rain on Sunday afternoon, killing a 45-year-old woman and injuring three others who were trapped under the debris. The collapse occurred at Laxminarayan ni Pol near Mayabhai ni Bari, behind…
Ahmedabad: A 72-year-old woman who had stopped her van to feed stray dogs in Satellite was robbed of gold jewellery worth Rs 4.2 lakh after an unidentified biker snatched her chain and pendant on Sep 6.According to the complaint filed with Satellite police, Meeta Oza had gone out in her Maruti van to feed stray…
Ahmedabad: AI-based driving tests stick assiduously to the lane of objectivity, but licence applicants are facing a challenge that’s longer than conventional testing. Thanks to a record spike in failure rates, new applicants face unprecedented wait times for driving tests across major Gujarat cities.Waiting periods for driving-test slots stretch to 45-60 days in several major…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Vidyapith organised a state-level seminar on ‘Reforms in Public Examinations’ on Saturday, bringing together educationists and experts to discuss measures to make the exam system more secure, transparent, inclusive and student-centric.The inaugural session was chaired by Gujarat Vidyapith. The seminar featured four technical sessions covering different aspects of public exams.In the first session…
Erratic monsoon patterns driven by El Nino conditions have left large parts of the peninsula under growing strain even before the season has run its course The spectre of acute water scarcity has returned to haunt Saurashtra and Kutch, ending nearly two decades of relative water security.Erratic monsoon patterns driven by El Nino conditions have…
