Ahmedabad: A team of the fire department, entrusted with carrying out rescue operations across the city, had to seek assistance from its own department after a rescue van accidentally got stuck in a pit excavated for footpath construction work.A video of the incident went viral, showing a rescue van of the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency…
Young footballers at Rander Sultaniya Gymkhana ground Football was still a young sport on the global stage when the first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930. Yet a small trading town on the banks of Tapi took to the game so strongly that barely 10 years later, it launched an annual tournament of its…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court has summoned the Law Officers Branch after expressing concern over the in charge sessions judge in Banaskantha district for “exceeding jurisdiction” while rejecting bail applications in the Padaliya village violence case and for issuing directions that went beyond adjudicating the bail applications.Clashes arose on Dec 25 between the tribal villagers in…
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India was building the entire electronics value chain from products and components to semiconductors as the roadmap to a ‘Viksit Bharat’. He inaugurated CG Semiconductor’s outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Sanand and said the plant will produce 20 crore (200 million) chips annually.“India’s youth…
New Delhi: AAP national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal addresses a press conference at the party office in New Delhi on Thursday, July 2, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar) Ahmedabad: A city sessions court on Saturday rejected a revision application filed by former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind…
Ahmedabad: After two months of blistering heat, the city finally woke up to the soothing rhythm of steady rainfall on Saturday. The southwest monsoon made a dramatic entrance late on Friday, with gusty winds, lightning, and thundershowers. The grey, rain-bearing clouds lingered through the day, turning the city delightfully cool.The mercury plummeted from a sweltering…
AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court has quashed a state govt order cancelling an appointment of a teacher 33 years after he was given the job and some 17 years after his death, and stopping the pension being given to his widow.In this case, Harshad Bhavsar, along with five others, was appointed as a teacher in…
Part of Subhash Bridge demolished Ahmedabad: The civic body is executing the phased demolition of the dilapidated Subhash Bridge. On Saturday, officials successfully dismantled the span facing Shahibaug under expert supervision. The operation was conducted within a restricted, barricaded zone, with AMC officials ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols to prevent untoward incidents. Debris clearance…
Gandhinagar: The State Examination Board has officially announced the results of the Teacher Aptitude Test-Secondary preliminary exam. A total of 75,980 candidates across the state have secured 35% or more marks, qualifying them for the upcoming main exam.The preliminary test was conducted on May 3 for candidates aspiring to become secondary school teachers. Out of…
Ahmedabad: Freshly rebuilt roads across Ahmedabad will face their first real test this monsoon. More than 220 roads across Ahmedabad have been flagged by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation as vulnerable to settlement or cave-ins during the monsoon after extensive underground utility works were carried out over the past two years.The highest concentration of such roads is…
