Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union ports and shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the plant in Gandhidham Rajkot: Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday laid the foundation stone for a 150-tonnes-per-day (TPD) e-methanol plant to be…
Seized phones, diaries and other material seized during raid Rajkot: A call centre set up to dupe farmers seeking loans against their land records was busted by Rajkot Rural Police, who raided an office on the eighth floor of Twin Star South Block on 150 Feet Ring Road and found 14 women employees working in…
Video grab of the car being rashly driven on narrow road where people were participating in Ganesha immersion in Diu on Friday night Rajkot: Twelve people were injured after a car allegedly ploughed into a Ganpati immersion procession at Ghoghla village in the Union Territory of Diu on Friday night, police said.The driver, identified as…
Rajkot: A school principal and three other persons were booked for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl who was studying in Class 8 and staying at a residential school run by Gram Swaraj Sangh in Rapar taluka of Kutch district.The trust, which works for the upliftment of underprivileged people while following Gandhian principles, runs a residential…
Rajkot: The Rajkot Municipal Corporation’s tax recovery department will begin a city-wide property survey from Sept 28 to update its property database.The survey, covering residential and non-residential properties across all 18 wards, has been assigned to a private agency. Its employees will visit properties and use a mobile application to geo-tag them and update details…
Hemant Gadhav, a 20-year-old student, reportedly died by suicide at Marwadi University on Friday RAJKOT: A 20-year-old BTech computer engineering student allegedly died by suicide at Marwadi University on the Rajkot–Morbi Highway on Friday, the second such incident on the campus within a week.Hemant Gadhav, a third-year BTech student from Andhra Pradesh, allegedly jumped from…
Rajkot:The decomposed body of 49-year-old Dr Kinnar Desai, an associate professor in the anatomy department of Government Medical College, Bhavnagar, was found at his flat in Gokuldham apartments near Top Three Circle on Thursday night.Dr Desai, who is from Ahmedabad and had been living in Bhavnagar for several years, had not reported to college for…
Rajkot: A married woman allegedly died by suicide after falling from the ninth floor of a residential building in the Vardhaman Nagar area of New Ring Road on Thursday evening, a day before her 24th birthday.The deceased was identified as Mansi (23), wife of Milan Ambaliya and a resident of Railnagar. She had reportedly been…
Rajkot: Two cars belonging to the same family were allegedly set on fire in the parking area of Dwarika Village apartments in the Railnagar area around 2am on Friday, police said.The accused, Hardik Popat, torched the vehicles in retaliation for a police complaint filed earlier by the complainant against him for molesting his wife. He…
Rajkot: Residents of Dedkiyali village in Mendarda taluka of Junagadh district were left shocked after a leopard attacked and carried away a six-year-old girl while she was playing outside her home. Her body was later found in a nearby forest area.According to residents, the leopard suddenly emerged from the grass, pounced on Prisha Solanki and…
