Anand: Just two weeks ago, two people were apprehended with 192 SIM cards in Surat. Now, Anand Police intercepted a shipment of 145 such cards en route to betting operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Acting on a tip-off about Chirag Suresh Solanki, a resident of Somabhai Residency in Karamsad, allegedly involved in acquiring numerous activated Airtel SIM cards under false identities, Anand LCB and SOG launched a joint probe. During a raid at Solanki's residence, law enforcement found...Read More

Anand: During the ongoing election campaign, the incumbent MP and BJP candidate from the Anand Lok Sabha Seat, Mitesh Patel, received a unique welcome. The villagers of Pipli village in Borsad taluka organized a rally by placing Mitesh Patel on a JCB. A large number of village leaders and the public joined the rally. Mitesh Patel along with other leaders was standing on a JCB, holding a sword gifted by the villagers, and wearing a traditional turban (Phento). It is noteworthy that moto...Read More

Anand: In a startling occurrence, an additional chief judicial magistrate at Borsad court was assaulted by two unidentified attackers in his office on Friday afternoon. It is learned that two people entered the chamber of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate M.D. Nandani at around 2:35 pm and verbally abused him. The individuals also struck him on the head, tore a button of his shirt. The accused tried to use a wooden teapoy as a weapon but it broke. The assailants also issued severe threats ...Read More

Vadodara: A former six-time Congress MLA from the Petlad assembly seat, Niranjan Patel, joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday. The event, held in Anand in the presence of Gujarat BJP President C R Patil, saw several members from Congress, NCP, and AAP also joining the party alongside the ex-Congress MLA. The event was organized by Mitesh Patel, the sitting MP from Anand and the BJP candidate for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Niranjan resigned from the Congress party in...Read More

Anand: In response to a question raised in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly about the construction of a civil hospital in Anand district, Health Minister Rishikesh Patel stated that there are plans to build a hospital at the cost of Rs. 160.59 crore on an open space in the Anand campus of Gujarat Veterinary Hospital and Pashupalan Mahavidyalaya University, at Borsad Chowkdi. The Sanction Committee approved the construction of this hospital on April 25, 2023. Minister Shri Rishikesh Patel ment...Read More

Anand: The Income Tax Department today is carrying out several search operations at multiple locations in the state. The IT Department is conducting search operations at 25 premises in Anand, Kheda, and Nadiad. These premises are linked with two groups, namely the Asian Group of Nadiad and the Narayan Group of Anand. The Asian Group is in the business of spices, and the Narayan Group is in the real estate business. It is anticipated that a significant amount of benami wealth may be uncovered ...Read More

Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be visiting his home state of Gujarat, where he is scheduled to attend several public programmes tomorrow, i.e., December 16th. On the first day of his visit, Saturday, Home Minister Shah has four public programs. Around 12:30 PM, HM Shah will lead the Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in the Changodar area of Ahmedabad. After that, Home Minister Shah will attend the 66th convocation ceremony of Sardar Patel University in the Anand district. At 5 PM, HM ...Read More

Ahmedabad: National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) recently shared images of work in progress on the upcoming stations of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project. Here are pictures of four stations in Gujarat that are under construction. 1. Surat HSR station ~ Surat is famous for its diamond industry, the concept for the design of façade and interiors of the station are representation of a diamond facet. ~ The station is located in Antroli village in Surat distric...Read More

Anand: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) today arrested a person from the town of Tarapur for his key role in assisting the spy activities of Pakistan. The accused was originally a Pakistani citizen who later acquired Indian citizenship. He had sent an Indian sim card to Pakistan through his relatives when he visited Pakistan. The accused also generated and sent OTP and activated a Whatsapp account that helped Pakistani spy agency to sent trojan files into mobile phones of Indian people, ma...Read More