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Ahmedabad: While authorities have temporarily banned Telegram ahead of NEET over concerns regarding paper leaks, fraudsters appear to have moved to alternative digital platforms to continue targeting students.Investigators and whistleblowers tracking NEET-related online activity have found that several groups that were previously active on Telegram have begun redirecting users to WhatsApp channels, where claims of…

Gandhinagar: Ahead of International Yoga Day, which will be observed on June 21, the state govt said that Gujarat has achieved the milestone of having the highest number of yoga teachers and yoga classes among all states.State yoga board chairman Sheeshpal Rajput said on Friday that at present, over 4,985 free yoga classes are being…

Gandhinagar: Minister of state for health Praful Pansheriya said on Friday that the state govt has initiated the process of transferring 188 students from Dhanvantari Ayurveda College and Hospital in Mahisagar district to other self-financed ayurveda colleges. An official statement said the affiliation of Dhanvantari Ayurveda college will be cancelled for alleged violation of regulations.Pansheriya…

Ahmedabad: The provisional merit list for first-year degree and diploma pharmacy admissions in the state was released on Friday. Out of 14,418 students who registered for admissions this academic year, 13,461 were included in the provisional merit list.Admission officials said that 12,820 seats were available across 160 pharmacy colleges offering degree and diploma programmes in…

Ahmedabad: The city received 2mm of rainfall on Thursday, according to the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) data. In all, 76 talukas received 1mm or more rainfall on Thursday, mostly after 6pm.The pre-monsoon showers continued in several parts of Gujarat on Friday, with 51 talukas receiving 1mm or more. The city did not receive any…

Ahmedabad: Three persons were injured and at least six vehicles were damaged after an LPG cylinder blast at a gas agency triggered a major fire near Geeta Mandir on Friday evening. Fire control officials received a distress call at 4.41pm, , prompting a massive emergency response from the fire brigade and police.Multiple fire tenders, ambulances…

Ahmedabad: Parents considering “dummy schools” to facilitate full-time NEET or JEE coaching for their wards may take note: Gujarat’s state education board has begun cracking down on schools suspected of enrolling students on paper while they largely stay away from classrooms, a practice that can put a student’s academic standing at risk.The Gujarat Secondary and…

Gandhinagar: Against the backdrop of the West Asia crisis that has underscored the pressures of dependence on fossil fuel supplies, the Gujarat govt has decided to introduce a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) policy to speed up the shift to clean mobility in the state. According to top sources in the govt, stakeholder consultations have been…

Fake visa scam Immigration and passport control at the airport. woman border control officer puts a stamp in the US passport of american citizen. Concept Gandhinagar: A former professor thought he was helping students build a future abroad. Instead, he now claims he was left repaying more than Rs 70 lakh after trusting an ex-student,…

The NSE report showed that Gujarat’s individual investor turnover declined by 6.1% month-on-month in May Ahmedabad: Gujarat witnessed a sharp slowdown in the addition of new stock market investors in May 2026, recording its weakest monthly growth in more than a year as market volatility and a prolonged bearish phase kept many retail participants on…