Flooding at Bodakdev in Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: At a time when occupancy was already high due to business events, hotels across the city ran out of rooms on the night of July 23 as torrential rain and widespread waterlogging stranded travellers, disrupted transport and even pushed locals to seek overnight accommodation.The city was hosting an investment…
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Sarkhej underpass in Ahmedabad flooded after heavy rain Ahmedabad: As large parts of Ahmedabad remained inundated after heavy rain, Ahmedabad Range IG Raghvendra Vatsa and Ahmedabad Rural SP Omprakash Jat toured rains-affected localities in Ghuma and Bopal aboard a tractor on Friday to assess the situation and oversee rescue efforts. Ahmedabad Range IG Raghvendra Vatsa…
Ahmedabad: Hundreds of commuters remained stranded for 6-8 hours on the Sarkhej-Ahmedabad-Sanand highway after heavy rain triggered widespread flooding and massive traffic snarls in Sarkhej and Juhapura on Thursday. Residents and commuters blamed inadequate drainage infrastructure and ongoing flyover construction for aggravating the crisis.Kaushar Ali Syed, a social activist from Juhapura, said several residential pockets…
Surat/Palanpur/Rajkot: Intense rain-battering has claimed at least 31 lives in Gujarat as receding floodwaters brought to fore tragic scenes of floating bodies, mostly in the southern districts of Valsad and Navsari, on Friday.Fifteen deaths were confirmed in Navsari, seven in Valsad, four in Kheda, two each in Amreli and Surat, and one in Anand. Most…
Rajkot: Two people were killed and another sustained serious injuries after an SUV allegedly driven at high speed by a police inspector rammed into a group loading an injured bull onto a tractor near the Gandheshwar railway crossing in Jamjodhpur town of Jamnagar district on Thursday night.The SUV was allegedly being driven by inspector Nilesh…
The portal of his pharmaceutical wholesale firm reflected bogus purchases of about Rs 34.5 crore and sales of about Rs 17.6 crore for June and July 2025 Ahmedabad: A Bopal businessman who handed over his GST login details to an accountant for filing returns allegedly found himself locked out of the account and facing a…
Ahmedabad: It was a record day of rainy horror that brought Ahmedabad to its knees. City was pummeled by 296 mm rain which is the fourth highest rain in 24 hours in the city in the past 100 years.As per India Meteorological Department (IMD) data, the highest rain recorded in the city was 414.8 mm…
Ahmedabad: People gather near a construction site after a portion of a road caved in following heavy rainfall, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Friday, July 24, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI07_24_2026_000141A) Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has launched a flood relief drive and prepared 6,000 food packets for people affected by heavy rain and waterlogging…
Ahmedabad: The city’s elite West, blazing with the icons of the best life, was also the worst affected during Thursday’s downpour, with the area’s luxury bungalows, corporate offices, and farmhouses overwhelmed by flooding.The swanky corridor runs parallel to SP Ring Road and SG Highway from Vaishno Devi to Sarkhej. On Thursday, the corridor’s premium localities,…
