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GU exams begin 18 copy cases reported
(19 March 12:54) |
| The final exams of Gujarat University began from Thursday amid strict warnings from officials. Colleges were told that the centres where high number of copy cases will be reported will risk ... |
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Accountant nabbed for siphoning off Rs 112L
(19 March 12:52) |
| He is just 25 years old and has already made a name as financial wizard. However, on the wrong side of the law. Ellisbridge police station officials nabbed Shailesh Patel 10 days after a com... |
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Former student leader aide held for vehicle theft
(19 March 12:51) |
| Two persons, including a former student leader, were arrested by Karanj police station officials on Wednesday following a tip-off. |
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Universities in Gujarat to switch to credit system by next year (19 March 12:48) |
| On lines of universities abroad, state government announced on Thursday that universities in Gujarat will implement the choice-based credit system (CBCS) from next academic year. |
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City BRTS in terror crosshairs (19 March 12:40) |
| The Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) in Ahmedabad could well be the next terror target. It almost came in the crosshairs of terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen, based in Pakistan occupied Kashmir... |
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Cops to be more discreet in vehicle checks
(18 March 02:46) |
| Tired of being stopped over and over again by police demanding to check your vehicles for arms, explosives? Here is some good news for you.
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5 held for cheating people with fake marriage promises (18 March 02:45) |
| A gang, whose members used to dupe single men and women with promises of marriage, was busted by the state police's special operations group (SOG) on Wednesday. |
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VEC students continue protest against their IIT-G counterparts (18 March 01:33) |
| A technical event that was to be held at Vishwakarma Engineering College (VEC) from Friday had to be postponed for a week, as students decided to continue their indefinite strike on Thursday... |
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Mystery shrouds woman bankers suicide in Satellite (18 March 01:31) |
| A 27-year-old woman, Shreya Ghosh, who worked as an assistant manager at IDBI Bank, committed suicide at her residence on Wednesday evening.
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People-centric RTI applications on the rise (18 March 01:30) |
| Over 250 RTI activists from across the state participated in the Mahiti Adhikar Conference' held in city on Wednesday.
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Man killed in road mishap parents allege murder (18 March 01:29) |
| A 30-year-old man, Amit Sharma, died in a road accident late on Tuesday night. However, his parents have alleged that it is a case of murder.
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Golf course film city in Aliabet (18 March 01:21) |
| Mott MacDonald has identified Aliabet, surrounded by water from three sides and situated in the mouth of Narmada river in the Bay of Khambhat, as an ideal location for a special investment r... |
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Two cellphone thieves held
(17 March 01:25) |
| Vastrapur police station officials on Tuesday arrested two youths for stealing over 20 cellphones from Vastrapur and neighbouring areas.
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20-yr-old woman commits suicide
(17 March 01:22) |
| A 20-year-old married woman was found dead at her father's residence in Raikhad on Monday evening. According to investigators, the family feud might have resulted in her taking the extreme s... |
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Amdavad to make official bid for World Heritage City tag on Apr 18 (17 March 01:20) |
| It will be a tryst with destiny for Amdavadis on April 18. This will be the day when AMC will stake claim for Unesco's World Heritage City status for this 600-year-old city, on the eve of Wo... |
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GU exams from Thursday (17 March 01:18) |
| Gujarat University has declared the dates for the first phase of examination. It will begin from March 18. In the first phase, total 54,465 students will sit for the exams, including 36,771 ... |
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Civic body ASI join hands for heritage conservation (17 March 01:17) |
| The national monuments in the city, either in neglect or suffering from the rapid encroachments, will soon get a new lease of life.
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Gandhinagar is Municipal Corporation (17 March 01:09) |
| The state capital became the eighth municipal corporation in the state after a formal announcement was made in the state Assembly on Tuesday which also marked the deadline set by the Gujarat... |
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Rs 200cr unaccounted income detected by I-T dept (16 March 12:37) |
| About Rs 200 crore of unaccounted income has been detected in the past week in surveys conducted by the income tax authorities in Ahmedabad and Surat, an official said Tuesday. |
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Panel discussion on oil gas sector by SPT
(16 March 06:36) |
| A panel discussion on oil and gas sector will be conducted by School of Petroleum Technology (SPT), Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar. |
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Cashbag containing Rs 190 lakh snatched at Vastrapur
(16 March 06:35) |
| A construction firm employee's cashbag was snatched by an unidentified youth when he went to a business partner's office here on Monday afternoon. According to a complaint filed at the Vastr... |
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Teach India duos idea hailed in US (16 March 06:31) |
| Going to a small school near Bannerghata Road in the outskirts of Bangalore, two Teach India volunteers were struck by an idea. Today, that brainwave may well change the dynamics of primary ... |
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Riverfront slum relocation drive is faulty (16 March 06:30) |
| Civic body's relocation of slum dwellers living along the Sabarmati riverfront has drawn flak from the affected families. |
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W Abads 1st mall bids to turn into hotel (16 March 06:29) |
| The retail gloom having hit city malls hard, developers are experimenting with newer ways of getting out of the mess. |
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Exhibition to mark World Consumer Rights Day
(15 March 07:05) |
| Observing World Consumer Rights Day on Monday, Consumer Protection and Action Committee (CPAC) is hosting a demonstration and exhibition at Apna Bazar near Lal Darwaza promoting awareness an... |
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Crime in Porbander under control Govt
(15 March 07:03) |
| Admitting that the law and order situation in Porbandar had improved in the last couple of years, Congress MLA from porbander Arjun Modhwadia alleged that the BJP was giving protection to a ... |
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Nursing student ends life at hostel
(15 March 07:01) |
| A 21-year-old nursing student committed suicide at Civil Hospital's nursing college hostel on Sunday. Investigating police officials said the reason of suicide is not known. |
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One dead 15 injured in Paldi road mishap
(15 March 06:59) |
| A GSRTC bus and a trailer collided near Paldi Crossroads late on Saturday night. According to investigating officials, one person was killed and 15 others injured in the incident. However, t... |
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Gujarat ATS nabs Hizb man on recce in Ahmedabad (15 March 02:13) |
| The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad has nabbed an alleged terror operative of the Hizbul Mujahideen a day before an IPL match is to be played in Ahmedabad. |
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Hizbul Mujahideens Pepsi bomber arrested (14 March 05:53) |
| Foiling a plan by Pakistan-based Hizbul Mujahideen to set up base in Gujarat, police have arrested a Kashmiri Bashir Ahmed Baba alias "Pepsi bomber". |
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Thieves get away with Rs 6 lakh booty (14 March 05:25) |
| Depressed man attempts suicide: Bharatsinh Parmar, 50, a resident of Satyanarayan Society, Jivraj Park, was admitted to a private hospital on Friday afternoon after he took an overdose of sl... |
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Its 38 degrees and getting hotter (14 March 05:18) |
| The hot wind blowing in your face the moment you step out of your home is for real. The notorious Amdavadi summer is here and the maximum temperature has already touched 38 degrees.
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State Congmen do a Tharoor (14 March 05:14) |
| Social networking is not just a fad among youth in the state, even the politicians here have caught up with the trend. So much so that a couple of legislators are almost running a parallel s... |
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Girls asked to remove burqa at exam centre (14 March 05:12) |
| A commotion ensued outside JC Prakash High School on Relief road, when 11 Muslim girls taking the class X board exam, were told to remove their burqas to enter exam centre. |
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Soon ride mono rail from Income Tax to Kalupur (14 March 05:02) |
| The Gujarat government finally zeroed in on a mono rail to connect one of the busiest sections of the city - the railway station at Kalupur and Income Tax circle. |
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Social issues find place in HSC paper
(13 March 06:25) |
| The issue of the girl child found a place in the board exams as well when students appearing for Gujarati language paper of HSC board exams were asked to write an essay on Importance of girl... |
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Maths magician passes away
(13 March 06:23) |
| Noted mathematician and academician Prof PC Vaidya passed away on Friday. He was 93. He was the first PhD in mathematics from Gujarat. |
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Admission process for paramedical and medical to be simultaneous (13 March 06:22) |
| In a bid to stop Gujarati students from marching away to other states, the medical admission committee (GMC) has decided that it will conduct admission process for paramedical courses along ... |
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Crime city 19 burglaries a day in 09 (13 March 06:21) |
| At least 19 homes and business units were burgled on an average everyday in the city in the past one year, if one goes by the data placed before the state Assembly on Friday. |
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Pirated CDs worth Rs 169 lakh seized (12 March 06:36) |
| In a major drive against pirated CDs and DVDs sold on the roadside, CID (crime) officials raided five vendors and seized 16,450 discs on Thursday evening. |
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Crackdown in liquor gambling dens at Sarkhej 52 held (12 March 06:32) |
| In a major crackdown on liquor and gambling dens in and around Sarkhej, rural local crime branch (LCB) officials raided seven spots and nabbed 52 people, including seven women bootleggers, o... |
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Two constables nabbed for loot (12 March 06:29) |
| Sardarnagar police station officials nabbed two Lok Rakshak Dal (LRD) constables, working with city police, in connection with a loot case on Wednesday evening. |
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Govt computers hung on Swarnim fervour (12 March 06:21) |
| Wallpapers and screensavers of thousands of computers installed in the government set up will have a single theme - Swarnim Gujarat. |
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Two nabbed with fake currency worth Rs 35K (12 March 06:19) |
| A team of state police's anti-terrorists squad (ATS) nabbed two men from Kalol carrying 70 fake currency notes of Rs 500 denomination on Thursday. |
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3-day meet on global warming from today (11 March 03:19) |
| Environmentalists, scientists and academicians will be discussing new means and methods to strengthen and expand agriculture to mitigate the negative impact of global warming at a three-day ... |
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4 cops transferred on graft charges (11 March 03:16) |
| A police inspector and three constables were transferred from Sola police station on Wednesday. Police sources said the transfer is connected to corruption charges. |
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Crime branch to teach constables detection (11 March 03:12) |
| It is back to school for city policemen. The Ahmedabad city police authorities have decided to send all constables and head constables to the crime branch. |
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Chain snatcher caught after high drama (11 March 03:09) |
| It was high drama on a busy road of Naranpura on Wednesday afternoon as a chain snatcher was caught after a dramatic turn of events. |
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Scared of cancer woman kills self (11 March 03:07) |
| Scared by the prospect of contracting cancer, Anjana Parmar, 24, a resident of Amdupura, committed suicide on Tuesday. |
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2 held with Rs 84L cash near Adalaj (10 March 03:27) |
| Two persons, riding a bike, were nabbed on Monday evening by Kalol police station officials and two bags with Rs 84.83 lakh cash were seized. |
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