Tushar Prabhune, Parag Dave & Niyati Parikh | TNN Reasons why drivers don’t want to take the wheel For anyone unfamiliar with Kutch, the scene is hard to believe. A teenager, barely 17, casually climbs into a truck, starts the engine and drives off to deliver goods. The destination may be only a short distance…
Ahmedabad: A commercial court in Ahmedabad restrained a firm, Anand Agrotech, from selling its agricultural commodities, mainly pulses, under the brand name ‘Kohinoor’ after food and FMCG major AWL Agri Business Ltd alleged infringement of its trademark rights.The suit was filed by AWL Agri Business, through advocate Zahid Shaikh, seeking immediate injunction against Anand Agrotech…
Ahmedabad: As the city prepares to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and vies to become Olympics venue in 2036, AMC is planning to develop new roads.The new roads will have a uniform design. A proposal to formulate a Comprehensive Street Standard Policy for laying new roads has been approved. The roads are to be built…
Ahmedabad: An Ahmedabad-based businessman has alleged that he received a WhatsApp audio message purportedly from Goldy Brar, demanding Rs 5 crore and threatening to kill him and his family if the money wasn’t paid. The Canada-based gangster was named weeks ago in a fresh US federal indictment over an alleged transnational criminal network involved in…
Ahmedabad: Some parts of the city received light rain on Saturday, even as several regions of the state saw light to moderate showers.The city’s maximum temperature was 34.9°C, 1.2 degrees above normal. The minimum was 27.5°C, 1.3 degrees above normal. Relative humidity stood at 71% at 8.30am and 53% at 5.30pm.Ukai in Tapi recorded 35mm…
Ahmedabad: A special Pocso court here on Saturday sentenced a 44-year-old man to life imprisonment for the remainder of his natural life for raping his minor daughter after learning of her relationship with a boyfriend.The 16-year-old survivor had filed an FIR with Vatva police in March 2024, stating that when her family learnt of the…
Ahmedabad: Chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday launched VIBOS, a business networking platform run by the Vishwa Umiya Foundation, at an event in Ahmedabad.Patel said Gujarat’s rise as India’s top business destination reflected its consistent policies and industry-friendly climate, and that the state’s Industrial Policy 2026 was drawing interest from entrepreneurs in India and abroad….
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has announced that the verification process for the results of the supplementary examinations held in June for SSC (Class X), Sanskrit Prathama and HSC (Class XII) streams has been completed. The supplementary results were originally declared on July 3.After the results were announced, students applied…
Ahmedabad: Two men were arrested by Sola High Court police for allegedly smuggling IMFL in a Toyota Fortuner fitted with a fake registration number plate. Police seized liquor worth Rs 5 lakh and other valuables, taking the total value of the seized items to Rs 18.8 lakh.Acting on a tip-off, a police team intercepted an…
Ahmedabad: A photograph purportedly showing two accused persons tied to a tree inside the Sanand police station compound triggered a controversy after it went viral, raising concerns regarding alleged custodial punishment and public humiliation. The two accused, both around 20 years old, were arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a 22-year-old woman. According to police, the…
