Gujarat DGP GS Malik Photo Yogesh Chawda Ahmedabad: For the first time, civilian employees serving in Gujarat Police will be eligible for an annual Director General of Police (DGP) reward system. State police have expanded their commendation framework to include non-uniformed staff, recognising their contribution in the smooth administration of the force.The eligibility criteria have…
Ahmedabad: For many Indians deported from the United States, returning home does not mark the end of their legal troubles. Instead, some face prosecution in India for allegedly using forged or fraudulently obtained passports to travel abroad or return after deportation.The latest case involves a 51-year-old man from Mehsana who was arrested at Delhi’s Indira…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat will introduce the Holistic Progress Card (HPC) in 10% of govt, grant-in-aid and self-financed secondary and higher secondary schools in every district as a pilot from 2026-27 academic year, as part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.Developed by NCERT’s PARAKH, the HPC is a 360-degree assessment framework designed to evaluate students beyond…
Local body bypoll results todayTNNGandhinagar: State election commission (SEC) said on Wednesday that counting of votes for 13 seats of municipal corporations, municipalities, district panchayats and taluka panchayats will be taken up on Thursday. The SEC statement said that bypolls for 13 seats of various local bodies was held on July 27 and while the…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court quashed a city sessions court’s order framing charges against accused in their absence, as one of them was in jail and unwell, while the other was absconding. The charges were framed without the prosecution opening the case itself, HC noted.High court ordered the trial court to undertake the charge-framing process again…
Ahmedabad: Real estate project clearances in Gujarat have slowed after the State-level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) became non-functional when its tenure ended in June, industry representatives and govt sources said. A standing committee has been formed with a govt notification, but industry wants a regular committee.Environmental appraisals for a range of real estate and industrial…
AHMEDABAD: A video purportedly shot inside the lock-up of the Shaherkotda police station, showing a detainee using abusive language and popping a pill, has gone viral, prompting an internal inquiry into how the footage was recorded.The video appears to show a man identified by local police as Shahid Ansari, a resident of Gomtipur with a…
paramedical courses admissions Ahmedabad: The admission process for paramedical courses after Class XII in Gujarat has been extended to Aug 1, following disruptions caused by heavy rainfall across the state. Initially, students were required to complete document verification by July 27 after registering online. However, due to adverse weather conditions, more than 1,700 students were…
This year, more than 21,213 students from more than 30 universities across the state appeared for the DDCET exam Ahmedabad: The admission committee has announced the revised schedule for Round 3 (reshuffling) and vacant seat admissions for diploma to degree engineering and pharmacy courses for the academic year 2026-27 in Gujarat.This year, more than 21,213…
Overall removal orders climbed from 58,339 in May to 78,882 in June, marking a nearly 30% increase in just one month Ahmedabad: A sharp increase in deportation proceedings across the United States has also affected Indian nationals, with immigration judges issuing removal orders against 801 Indians in June 2026, according to the latest data compiled…
