Ahmedabad: A fresh cheating case has been registered against alleged conman Anil Vibhani after an event manager accused him of defrauding him of ₹4.75 crore in connection with the high-profile "Norat Nagari" Navratri event organised by folk singer Kirtidan Gadhvi in Ahmedabad last year. The complaint, lodged at Sarkhej Police Station, alleges that Vibhani failed to deliver promised sponsorships and misappropriated proceeds from VIP passes and tickets, causing substantial financial losses to th...Read More

Ahmedabad: Parents in Ahmedabad are set to face higher education-related expenses after school transport operators announced an increase in van and auto-rickshaw fares. Under the revised rates, monthly school van charges have been raised by ₹200, while auto-rickshaw fares have gone up by ₹100. The fare hike comes amid growing concerns over inflation and rising fuel costs. Transport operators have cited increasing operational expenses, particularly higher CNG prices, as the primary reason ...Read More

Ahmedabad: As part of Operation Delta Hunt, law enforcement agencies across Gujarat have detained a total of 609 illegal Bangladeshi nationals from various parts of the state as of 8 pm on June 6. According to official figures, those detained include 161 men, 323 women, and 125 children. The highest number of detentions was reported from Ahmedabad City, where 207 Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended. This was followed by Ahmedabad Rural with 64 detentions, Surat City with 120, Bharuch distri...Read More

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad continued to experience intense summer conditions, recording a maximum temperature of 41.9°C on Sunday, which was 1°C above the seasonal average. The city was jointly the hottest place in Gujarat, along with Rajkot, as residents grappled with persistent heat and rising humidity levels. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ahmedabad recorded a minimum temperature of 29.9°C, nearly 2°C above normal. Relative humidity stood at 62% in the morning and 36% ...Read More

Ahmedabad: Passengers aboard an IndiGo flight from Pune to Ahmedabad experienced an unexpected delay on Thursday morning after the aircraft was forced to abort its initial landing attempt at Ahmedabad airport and execute a go-around before landing safely. The incident involved IndiGo flight 6E 2155, which departed Pune at around 8.55 am and was scheduled to arrive at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport at 10.05 am. However, during its approach to the runway, the aircraft reportedly h...Read More

Ahmedabad: To meet the increased travel demand during the summer season, Western Railway has announced a weekly special train service between Asarva in Ahmedabad and Agra Cantt. According to an official release from the Ahmedabad Division of Western Railway, Train No. 01909 Asarva–Agra Cantt Special will operate every Tuesday from June 9 to July 28, 2026. The train will depart from Asarva at 3:00 pm and reach Agra Cantt at 7:45 am the following day. In the return direction, Train No. 01910 A...Read More

Ahmedabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain and thundershowers at isolated places across parts of Gujarat over the next seven days, while no major weather warnings have been issued for the state. According to the latest weather bulletin issued on Saturday, rainfall activity during the coming week is expected to remain largely confined to South Gujarat, parts of North Gujarat and a few districts of Saurashtra. Most other parts of the state are likely ...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Vatva Police and Local Crime Branch (LCB) have unearthed a counterfeit currency racket and seized fake Indian currency notes with a face value of approximately Rs 28.94 lakh, officials said on Saturday. Police have arrested six persons, including an alleged supplier, while one accused in the case was found dead earlier. The breakthrough came during the investigation of a murder case registered at Vatva Police Station under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Duri...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has appointed Gyanendar Singh Malik, the Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad City, as the new Director General and Inspector General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat. According to a notification issued by the Home Department, Malik, a 1993-batch IPS officer of the Gujarat cadre, has been appointed to the vacant cadre post of Director General and Inspector General of Police, Gujarat State, with immediate effect. The appointment places him in the Apex Scale (Level 17)...Read More