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MICA Student's Murder | 'Abuse of process of law': HC junks accused cop's bail plea

November 17, 2025 8:36 pm

The court noted the submissions of the Senior Advocate J M Panchal, representing Padheriya, who had earlier withdrawn the bail application in July this year as the HC “was not inclined to grant bail”.

AI can’t replace human creativity, emotional intelligence: Kumaraswamy

November 16, 2025 9:19 am

“The 21st century belongs to those who learn, unlearn and re-learn. Skills are the new wealth of nations," he said. 

‘Entire city of Myawaddy is a Chinese cybercrime empire’: Vadodara man held hostage in Myanmar returns home

November 14, 2025 1:30 pm

Tushar Ranpara was among the 467 Indians repatriated from Thailand by the Indian government in two batches since the October 22 raid in Myanmar’s Myawaddy ‘scam city’.

‘Respect of family gets tarnished’: Gujarat court orders probe into ‘role’ of live-in partner

November 14, 2025 3:25 am

Court grants bail to her uncle who is accused of helping the main accused, including her father, in covering up the murder

Ricin terror plot: Gujarat ATS seizes 'hazardous' liquid in drum from Hyderabad 'workshop', heads to UP

November 14, 2025 1:18 pm

It is important to note the ATS had earlier seized 4 litres of Castor Oil from Saiyed's possession along with two Glock pistols, one Beretta pistol, 30 live cartridges, during his arrest earlier in November.

ISS journey to Gaganyaan: Shubhanshu Shukla interacts with NID students

November 14, 2025 12:15 am

Group captain Shubhanshu Shukla toured campus facilities and participated in discussions on design possibilities in space exploration

Ahmedabad International Book Festival 2025: A lively start as books blend with creativity and inspiration

November 14, 2025 12:16 am

The fair started around 11 am and by then turned vibrant with the arrival of students from several schools, eager to see things for themselves. There were hundreds of stalls, each designed on specific themes, lining the venue, which was abuzz with enthusiasm.

Police, forest dept bust star tortoise trafficking racket, rescue 10 animals

November 13, 2025 7:15 pm

The arrested accused have so far traded more than 50 Indian star tortoises, police said, adding that further investigation is underway.

Arrest of Hiralba, ‘wife’ of former MLA: How a gola vendor became 'owner' of shell firm which did bank transactions worth Rs 129 crore

November 13, 2025 10:16 am

Police say this is not just a case of cheating and fraud, but one involving a web of shell companies that were created in the names of people with modest means in Junagadh, allegedly by group of persons in Porbandar, in order to open mule bank accounts to transact “proceeds of crime” including those from Ahmedabad and the rest of the country

Gujarat DGP holds meet with senior officers, stresses importance of human intelligence

November 13, 2025 1:12 am

A statement from his office said, “With emphasis on ensuring citizen security, the meeting discussed in detail about strengthening the entire infrastructure of all field units including ATS.” Sahay also reviewed the performance of the Special Operations Group (SOG) of all districts.

Ahmedabad celebrates 147th Jagannath Rath Yatra

July 08, 2024 1:50 pm

A tableau depicting T20 World Cup-winning Indian Cricket team took part in the Rath Yatra procession outside Jamalpur Jagannath temple.

Photo exhibition documents Parsis of Ahmedabad

September 07, 2023 10:32 pm

The photographs have been captured by Bindi Sheth

Love galore for cows at Ahmedabad's Bhagwat Vidyapeeth

February 14, 2023 11:54 am

Gujarat gears up for the International Kite Festival after a two-year halt

January 06, 2023 9:30 am

The International Kite Festival will be held in Gujarat from January 8 to January 14, based on the G20 theme of “One Earth, One Family, One Future”.

This art installation, on Ahmedabad's Sabarmati river, wants you to take in the 'visual joy'

September 07, 2022 9:40 am

It has been curated by artist Mahima Champawat

NSG commandos perform mock drill to create awareness about drug abuse in Ahmedabad

June 19, 2022 9:20 pm

The NSG, Chetak commandos and Gujarat police jointly organised a mock drill to create awareness about drug abuse in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

BSF's daredevil bikers rehearse stunts ahead of event to mark 75 years of independence

August 24, 2021 9:48 pm

Border Security Force personnel of team 'Daredevil' rehearse for an upcoming show at the Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad.

Ahmedabad's Jagannath Temple holds Rath Yatra amid Covid

June 23, 2020 7:20 pm

A symbolic Rath Yatra was organised in the Lord Jagannath temple premises on Tuesday after the Gujarat High Court rejected the state government's plea to carry out public procession.

As Covid-19 cases soar, migrants wait for special trains

May 29, 2020 10:23 pm

Ahmedabad comprises more than 70 per cent of the state’s total after the district total crossed 11,000 following 256 new cases on Wednesday.

After Motera event, Trumps visit Taj Mahal

February 24, 2020 7:59 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday arrived at the Ahmedabad International Airport ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to the city, where the two leaders will take part in the 'Namaste Trump' event at Motera Stadium.

ABVP holds countrywide protests against anti-nationalism in some groups

February 18, 2016 10:59 am

Ahmedabad/Bengaluru/Mumbai, Feb 18 (ANI): The Akhil Bharatiya Vidhyarthi Parishad members in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Kolkata took to streets to protest against the 'anti-national' sentiments that have risen from Jawaharlal Nehru University. Members of ABVP from Ahmedabad raised slogans against those who supported the anti-national elements in JNU. An ABVP leader said they will continue their protests till the anti-nationalists are punished. In Bengaluru, the student took out a 'Tricolor march'. A protestor of ABVP in Bengaluru said they condemn the act of central universities rising to support the anti-national slogans raised in JNU. In Kolkata, ABVP members were seen raising slogans against the anti-national elements.

Cisco chairman, US India Business Council CEO meet PM Modi

February 15, 2016 7:15 am

New Delhi, Feb 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Cisco executive chairman John Chambers and President and Chief Executive Officer of US India Business Council Ajay Banga on Monday, bringing immense experience and passion in U.S.-India relations and business. Banga is a member of the International Business Council of the World Economic Forum, the Council on Foreign Relations, and the Economic Club of New York. He is a graduate of Delhi University and the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.

Suresh Chhara arrested for allegedly attacking journalist Revati Laul

January 21, 2016 11:57 am

Ahmedabad, Jan 21 (ANI): Gujarat riots convict Suresh Chhara, who was out on parole, was arrested in Ahmedabad on Thursday for allegedly attacking journalist Revati Laul. Laul, who is writing a book on the convicts in the 2002 Naroda Patiya massacre case, said she was attacked by Chhara when she went to house in Naroda area of Ahmedabad late on Wednesday evening for interviewing him. Chhara has been convicted to 31 years in prison for his involvement in the Naroda Patiya massacre, in which 97 people were killed during the 2002 communal riots. He was out on parole.

Journalist Revati Laul allegedly attacked by Gujarat riots convict

January 21, 2016 6:56 am

Ahmedabad, Jan 21 (ANI): A convict in the Gujarat riots case, out on parole, allegedly assaulted a journalist in Ahmedabad on Wednesday evening, when she met him for an interview. Revati Laul, who is writing a book on 2002 Naroda Patiya massacre case convicts, alleged that she was punched and slapped by Suresh Chhara. She said she was questioning him at his house in the Naroda area of Ahmedabad during an interview. She added that she managed to escape after Chhara's son and some neighbours intervened. Laul was treated at a government hospital, and later she lodged a complaint at the Vejalpur police station.