Was facing death sentence till acquittal came in Feb Rajkot: Months after being acquitted by Gujarat High Court of the rape and murder of a three-year-old girl, for which he was given the death sentence by the trial court, a 33-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping and killing a 76-year-old woman whose body was…
Savanji Thakor in police custody Palanpur: The 20-year-old youth arrested for allegedly strangling his eight-year-old neighbour in Sabarkantha’s Samlapur village has confessed to killing the boy’s 12-year-old elder brother a year ago, allegedly by pushing him into a check dam, police said on Thursday.The accused, Savanji Thakor, was arrested on August 24 after Idar police…
Ahmedabad: It started with typhoid and jaundice for Jalpa Shah, 38, a resident of Modasa, in January this year. Hospitalization and several medical reports later, Jalpa was diagnosed with third stage liver cirrhosis. When the medicines did not work, the doctors suggested liver transplant to save her life. Her younger brother Jatin, 32, stepped up…
The lioness in Bordi came into contact with a live wire installed around a maize field Rajkot: Two lionesses were found dead in separate incidents in Bhavnagar and Gir-Somnath districts on Thursday. While one lioness died after allegedly being electrocuted by illegally installed electric wires around a farm in Bordi village of Mahuva taluka, the…
Rajkot: A 15-year-old girl working with a catering service was allegedly lured into a relationship and sexually assaulted four times at an office in the Haveli Building near Jubilee Chowk in Rajkot.The girl’s mother lodged a complaint against the accused at Thorala police station under sections BNS and Pocso Act.According to the complaint, the minor…
Rajkot: A 45-year-old man from Bhavnagar was allegedly duped of Rs 3.26 lakh after a fraudster posing as an ICICI bank employee lured him with an offer for a new credit card and obtained his Aadhaar and PAN details as well as an OTP.The complainant, Ashok Chauhan, who lives in the Meera Park area and…
Rajkot: A 28-year-old woman and her seven-year-old daughter were killed after an ST bus lost control and mounted a footpath near the GSRTC bus stand in Bhavnagar on Wednesday.Another woman was injured in the accident and shifted to a hospital for treatment.The deceased were identified as Lalita Parmar and her daughter Sonia Parmar. The two…
The plant is a joint initiative of Banas Dairy, Suzuki Motors and NDDB Palanpur: The Banas Bio-CNG Model Plant, a joint initiative of Banas Dairy, Suzuki Motor Corporation and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), was inaugurated at Vinchhiwadi in Dhanera taluka on Wednesday, marking another step towards promoting biogas-based clean energy and creating additional…
Deceased businessman Nimesh Bhanderi Rajkot: A 42-year-old businessman died after allegedly falling from the 12th floor of Palm Universe apartment on Gangotri Park Main Road in Rajkot in the wee hours of Tuesday, police said.An 108-emergency medical team was rushed to the spot, but he was declared dead. University police station has registered a case…
The fire originated in the engine Rajkot: Around 40 school students had a miraculous escape after a fire broke out in an Arya Vidyalaya school bus near the Mitana Bridge under the jurisdiction of the Tankara police station in Morbi district on Tuesday afternoon.The incident occurred while the bus was en route from Jabalpur village…
