Ahmedabad: City police arrested a 37-year-old man from Kalupur and recovered Rs 14 lakh in cash within hours of a burglary at a handloom shop in Sindhi Market, police said on Sunday.The complaint was lodged by the owner of the shop in Revdi Bazaar, who told police that he and his family have been running…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court has quashed a man’s divorce decree after his death, thereby granting his wife the status of a widow and bestowing on her the right to the husband’s property, “considering the peculiar facts and circumstances of the present case”.A Christian couple got married in 1976 and had six children. In 2020, the…
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad traffic police have cancelled 1,855 AI-generated e-challans worth nearly Rs 15 lakh that were issued on Rath Yatra day, July 16, after finding that many motorists were penalised due to temporary traffic arrangements put in place for the annual procession.A senior traffic police officer said several roads along the 16-km Rath Yatra…
Ahmedabad: A cab driver of a Sindhu Bhavan Road hotel has been booked by Airport police after a Delhi family alleged that he did not return a jewellery bag accidentally left in the vehicle.The family said the bag contained three gold necklaces worth Rs 14.3 lakh. The bag was left behind in the cab after…
The conflict traces back to June 25, when masked assailants shot at a realtor’s house in Shimlapuri’s Guru Gobind Singh Nagar Ahmedabad: A 40-year-old Fatehwadi resident was admitted to the trauma ward of Sola Civil Hospital early on Saturday after being shot in what he believes was a retaliatory attack linked to a long-standing dispute…
Admission committee for professional courses Ahmedabad: The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) on Saturday announced the first round of seat allotment for postgraduate engineering admissions for the 2026-27 academic year, offering seats to 1,317 candidates across govt, grant-in-aid and self-financed institutions in Gujarat.Admissions were conducted for 4,312 seats out of 5,244 seats available under…
School students taking exam writing answer in classroom with stress Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has postponed the preliminary examinations for 34 recruitment advertisements that were scheduled for July 26, citing heavy rainfall across the state and representations from candidates.The examinations for multiple Class-I and Class-II posts were slated to be conducted on…
Luxe cars were submerged at Ahmedabad’s Sentossa Park AHMEDABAD: Luxury vehicles worth more than Rs 100 crore, the emblems of Sentossa Park’s upward mobility, were pinned underwater for hours by unceasing rain in Ahmedabad on Thursday.The vehicles suffered extensive water damage.Almost every bungalow in the society has two or three premium vehicles, Sentossa residents said.They…
The Indian Army rescued over 790 people from flood-hit areas in Gujarat AHMEDABAD: The Indian Army has rescued more than 790 people from flood-hit areas of south Gujarat, Ahmedabad and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli after launching relief operations in the wake of heavy rainfall.South Gujarat received incessant rainfall on July 21…
After Covid worsened the labour crisis, Harsh Patel imported an automatic potato harvester from Germany to his village of Dolpur Kampa AHMEDABAD: Gujarat’s farmers have gone global, not to sell their produce, but to shop for technology. With farm labour becoming harder to find, many are turning to machines and digital tools. Some have imported…
