Bail is not punitive, but preventative: Gujarat high court tells filmmaker accused of offering role and sexually exploiting minor for two years | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court has refused to grant bail to a 32-year-old Gujarati filmmaker accused of sexually exploiting a minor aspiring actor in an alleged casting couch case. The complainant alleged that she was lured with the promise of a film role and abused over a period of two years.The case stems from an…

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Warning before rain: AMC’s new plan to tackle urban flooding | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: With 109 locations across Ahmedabad identified as vulnerable to waterlogging this monsoon, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has approved a Rs 5.7 crore project to develop a scientific flood prediction system that can forecast urban flooding before it occurs.Three people had died of electrocution during last year’s monsoon while walking on waterlogged roads. The…

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Noida Protest: How wage hike in Gurgaon branch of firm triggered Noida unrest | Noida News

NOIDA: A significant wage hike in Gurgaon — where workers at another branch of the same company began earning substantially more — sparked widespread unrest among industrial workers in Noida, culminating in violent protests, arson and a citywide traffic collapse on Monday.The trigger was a growing wage disparity after Haryana raised minimum wages by nearly…

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IPL 2026: ‘I hate to … ‘: Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad’s blunt verdict after Chennai Super Kings loss | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The disappointment was clearly visible on Ruturaj Gaikwad’s face after Chennai Super Kings slumped to an eight-wicket defeat against Gujarat Titans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday.Leading from the front, Gaikwad played a lone hand with a gritty unbeaten 74, helping CSK post a competitive 158/7 against GT.In response, a fluent half-century…

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Ahmedabad: Over 6k mosquito complaints spur AMC’s pre-monsoon crackdown | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: The health department of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has stepped up efforts to curb mosquito-borne diseases ahead of the monsoon season. Between Jan and May 2026, the city recorded 6,578 online complaints related to mosquito breeding. Of these, 3,296 complaints were reported from the western area and 3,282 from the eastern area over…

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Household essentials set to become costlier

NEW DELHI : Your daily consumption basket, including staples, packaged foods and household essentials, could become more expensive in the months ahead as rising fuel prices push up supply chain and input costs. The fuel price revision, amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, is expected to add fresh pressure on FMCG companies, prompting them to…

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