Rajkot: A 50-year-old man was allegedly abducted, tied to a tree and brutally assaulted by villagers in Khera village of Rajula taluka in Amreli district after his son eloped with a young woman from the village.The situation escalated further when a mob allegedly attacked a police team that arrived to rescue the victim, leaving five…
Rajkot: Gondal taluka police have arrested two men for allegedly sexually assaulting four minors during Navratri two years ago. Manish Solanki and Hemang Gogiya were arrested based on a complaint lodged by the mother of one of the victims under Sections 115(2), 351(2) and 54 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, along with Sections 3(A)(D), 4…
Palanpur: In the run-up to International Yoga Day, a yoga camp and common yoga protocol training programme was organised at the Banas Dairy campus.The camp was held in the presence of Gujarat assembly speaker Shankar Chaudhary and Gujarat State Yoga Board chairman Shishpal Rajput.Speaking on the occasion, Chaudhary described yoga as a daily essential discipline…
One of the four lions that was feeding on the body captured Rajkot: Forest officials on Tuesday recovered the head and skeletal remains of a 30-year-old man in Rajula taluka of Amreli district after a group of Asiatic lions was found feeding on his body. Authorities are investigating whether the man was killed by the…
Zonal Observation Home in Rajkot Rajkot: A day after 11 juveniles escaped from the govt observation home on Gondal Road, police have traced and brought back seven of them, while an intensive search operation is underway to locate the remaining four, including the alleged mastermind behind the well-planned escape.The four missing juveniles are accused of…
The lioness and dog stuck in the well in Amreli’s Khambhaliya village Rajkot: A predator and its prey became the centre of attention in Amreli’s Khambhaliya village on Monday morning, thanks to the situation they landed in. In a normal situation, a lioness chasing its next kill, and a dog sprinting to save itself from…
Gaga Bird Sanctuary Records 65,000 Birds in Latest Census, Emerging as Key Avian Haven Gaga Bird Sanctuary Records 65,000 Birds in Latest Census, Emerging as Key Avian Haven Gaga Bird Sanctuary Records 65,000 Birds in Latest Census, Emerging as Key Avian Haven Gaga Bird Sanctuary Records 65,000 Birds in Latest Census, Emerging as Key Avian…
Rajkot: All national parks and wildlife sanctuaries across Gujarat will remain closed to tourists from June 23, with the state forest department citing wildlife conservation needs and visitor safety during the monsoon season.In a communication issued to senior forest officials on Monday, chief wildlife warden, Jaipal Singh, directed authorities to regulate and restrict public entry…
Rajkot: Two men accused of posing as police officers and attempting to extort Rs 50,000 from a group of young men were arrested on Monday. The accused, identified as Aryan Faldu and Parmaraj Manjariya, were arrested after a complaint filed on Sunday by Kirit Pithadiya, a 31-year-old labourer living in the Mavdi Plot area. University…
Rajkot: A carefully planned escape by a group of juvenile detainees triggered a massive search operation in Rajkot on Sunday after 11 boys fled the zonal children observation home by allegedly breaking open an iron gate and damaging CCTV cameras inside the facility. While one of the escapees — a 16-year-old Pakistani boy — returned…
