The flypast was organised on the occasion of the Somnath Amrut Mahotsav and featured formations by the IAF team over the temple premises The flypast was organised on the occasion of the Somnath Amrut Mahotsav and featured formations by the IAF team over the temple premises The flypast was organised on the occasion of the…
A file image of the Jagannath rath yatra in Ahmedabad’s Dhal ni Pol. The AMC has issued notices to owners and tenants of old and delapidated buildings along the route that can pose a hazard for people gathering on them to watch the procession Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has initiated action concerning dangerous…
Ahmedabad: The city crime branch (DCB) on Saturday arrested two alleged bootleggers and seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), beer, a car and mobile phones worth Rs 4.6 lakh near Nana Chiloda on the outskirts of Ahmedabad.According to a complaint filed by police constable Vijay Ratansang, the crime branch team was on patrol when they…
Ahmedabad: A dispute over parking a scooter outside a house in Nikol allegedly turned violent on Saturday night when three neighbours attacked a 40-year-old embroidery worker and his teenage nephew, leaving the man with a head injury that needed stitches.According to a complaint filed with Nikol police, Jitendra Vadher, a resident of Diamond Park Society…
Ahmedabad: Sarkhej police on Saturday seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and beer worth Rs 76.6 lakh concealed in a truck transporting ayurvedic products near Bakrol Circle on SP Ring Road early Saturday morning.Police said the liquor consignment, allegedly smuggled from Punjab, was hidden behind cartons of ayurvedic products and flour sacks loaded from Haridwar…
Ahmedabad: For months before the 1992 Farzana Radhanpuri murder case resurfaced, the prime accused, Shamsuddin Khedawala, 61, a taxi driver, allegedly lived under the grip of recurring “disturbing visions.” He spoke of “sights and voices and suffered many sleepless nights.” Clerics were approached and occult rituals performed, yet the ‘visions’ stopped only when police unearthed…
Ahmedabad: Unrelenting heat from the blazing summer sun kept Sunday’s maximum temperature too at a baking 43.3°C, which was 1.8 degrees above normal. It was the fourth straight day of the maximum temperature in the city crossing 43°C. And, it’s going to stay this way, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting another day of…
Ahmedabad: Summer has arrived early and aggressively in Gujarat. And, businesses linked to cooling products are reaping the benefits. From ice creams and beverages to air-conditioners and coolers, most segments are seeing nearly 15% higher demand this season.Ice cream makers, in particular, are witnessing one of their strongest seasons in recent years as consumers increasingly…
Ahmedabad: Plans to widen a 3km stretch from Shahibaug Dafnala to Airport Circle to 30m and develop it as an Iconic Road have been stalled for almost a year and half due to lack of approvals. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) had cleared the project without securing permission from the Army Cantonment, which owns the…
Ahmedabad: A 44-year-old man from Naranpura, currently serving a prison sentence in the United States for an alleged fraud targeting elderly Americans, has sought diplomatic intervention from the Indian govt. Nirav Patel, lodged at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Thomson, Illinois, has claimed he has been framed by his own family member who allegedly…
