Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Rural Court has issued a second arrest warrant against BJP MLA and Patidar leader Hardik Patel in a 2018 case, marking a significant legal setback for the legislator. The warrant follows Patel’s repeated failure to appear in court, including his absence on September 10, despite an earlier warrant issued on August 29....
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved India’s submission of a bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games (CWG), with Ahmedabad being named the “ideal” host city. According to a Press Information Bureau (PIB) release, the Cabinet has also cleared the signing of the Host Collaboration Agreement (HCA),...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of development projects worth over ₹5,400 crore in Gujarat, covering railways, roads, power, housing, and urban infrastructure. A major highlight was the dedication of railway projects valued at over ₹1,400 crore, including the doubling of the 65-km Mahesana–Palanpur rail line...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated, laid the foundation, and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth a total of Rs 5,400 crore in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The event was held at Khodaldham ground following a grand 2-km-long roadshow from Haridarshan crossroads to Khodaldham in the Nikol area. PM Modi was received at Ahmedabad...
The Ahmedabad City District Education Officer (DEO) has fined Diwan Ballubhai Kankaria Primary School ₹10,000 after a teachers’ strike disrupted classes and left students unattended. On Monday, teachers from both English and Gujarati medium sections of the Kankaria and Paldi branches staged a protest demanding a lawful salary hike. However, the strike drew criticism when...
The Indian Olympic Association has approved India’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Ahmedabad suggested as the venue if the bid is successful. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) endorsed the proposal during its Special General Assembly, confirming that the government will cover the entire cost of hosting the event. The final bid documents...
Ahmedabad Traffic Police reported that two individuals from Jamalpur lost their lives after their scooter was struck by a speeding vehicle near the Jhansi Ki Rani BRTS bus stand in Nehrunagar during the early hours of Monday. As per police information, the accident took place around 1:30 am on August 11, when Akram Altafbhai Qureshi,...
Approximately 65 families of the victims from the June 12 Ahmedabad plane crash have submitted a petition in the US Federal Court against Air India and Boeing, the manufacturer of the aircraft, through the well-known law firm Beasley Allen based in the United States. Mike Andrews, the aviation attorney from Beasley Allen representing the case,...
The Shastri Bridge, which links Narol Junction to Vishala Circle in Ahmedabad, will be closed for the next seven months. As per a report from the Highway Authority, the bearings and pedestal rods on one side of the bridge have suffered deterioration, necessitating immediate repairs. Traffic Police Commissioner G S Malik has issued a notification...
The Gujarat Police have effectively dismantled an illegal call center located in the Hansol area of Ahmedabad, which was targeting American citizens through a fraudulent loan scheme. This operation has received commendation from the United States (US), underscoring the increasing collaboration between Indian and American law enforcement agencies in addressing cybercrime. In response to this...