Ahmedabad: A 37-year-old labourer was killed in a late-night hit-and-run near Vakil Saheb Bridge in Bopal on the Sardar Patel Ring Road in Ahmedabad after a speeding truck allegedly ran him over while he was crossing the road on Wednesday. The driver fled the scene but later abandoned the vehicle near Ognaj and escaped on…
Ahmedabad: An analysis of five years’ data indicates that in 2024, the fatality rate (out of total road accidents recorded) was 49.5%, the highest in five years in Gujarat. It was 46.2% in 2020, 49% in 2021, 48.3% in 2022, and 48% in 2023.On the other hand, road accidents in absolute terms fell by 4.7%…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB), Gandhinagar, has announced the supplementary examination schedule for Class 12 science stream students for 2026. Students who were absent in one or more subjects or failed in one or more subjects in the Feb-March 2026 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination and have received a “needs…
Ahmedabad: The garden department of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has come under fire for what residents are calling aggressive and damaging pre-monsoon tree trimming, with over 4,500 trees pruned across the city in a month.The trimming, which is being carried out at night in several parts of the city, has sparked public outrage after…
Ahmedabad: An AMTS bus, allegedly suffering a brake failure, rammed into multiple vehicles in the Naranpura area of the city on Thursday morning, injuring a food delivery executive and triggering claims that the driver was under the influence of alcohol.The accident took place around 11.20am near the Naranpura railway crossing, close to Niketan Society and…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court on Thursday granted regular bail to an accused booked under the Gujarat Terrorism and Control of Organised Crimes Act (GujCTOC), with conditions, citing delay in trial.Veraval police had booked the accused under GujCTOC in connection with seven cases of bootlegging and gambling. He sought bail from the high court through…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Common Admission Service (GCAS) on Thursday opened online registrations for admissions to colleges affiliated with all state govt universities. The registration window will remain open until May 28. Students from the open category will continue to pay Rs 300, while those from other categories will now pay a reduced fee of Rs…
Ahmedabad: Twenty startups were selected in the first edition of the UrbanX Ahmedabad: City Innovation and Startup Engagement Programme by iHub and Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), for taking their concepts forward. The three-day event concluded on Thursday at iHub.“Some verticals under which the startups pitched the ideas were sustainability, energy, GIS, AI, deeptech, ICT, sanitation…
The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB), Gandhinagar, announced the results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination (Class 10) and Sanskrit Prathama examination conducted in Feb-March on Wednesday. Students can check their results on the official website www.gseb.org.The board has introduced a new system from 2026 enabling schools to download their school…
Ahmedabad: A 28-year-old woman from Dombivli, Maharashtra, lost gold and silver jewellery worth over Rs 2 lakh after allegedly being targeted by thieves inside an autorickshaw in the city. A complaint was filed with Kalupur police on Tuesday.According to the FIR, Sharmila Sonar arrived at Kalupur railway station with her brother Deepak Soni and two…
