Ahmedabad: The Nagar Yatra of Nagardevi Shri Bhadrakali Mataji is going to be held in Ahmedabad on February 26, 2026. Since a large number of devotees and vehicles are going to participate in this Yatra, the city traffic police have issued a special notification and closed some routes and arranged alternative routes for motorists to ensure smooth traffic flow and prevent accidents. According to the order issued by Ahmedabad City Police Commissioner G. S. Malik, the traffic diversion will cont...Read More

Ahmedabad: Sabarmati Railway Station is set to become the latest Metro station in the city under the Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar Metro Rail project. The new station will be located between Ranip and AEC Metro stations, near the RTO–AEC flyover. According to official sources in the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC), the Sabarmati Metro station is likely to open within the next couple of months. Notably, this is the only under-construction Metro station on the existing North–South corridor, w...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has announced the fee structure for the multiple sports facilities to be provided at the newly developed Vastral Sports Complex, built at a cost of ₹61.67 crore in the eastern part of the city. Spread over 45,000 square metres, the centrally air-conditioned sports complex has been constructed by the Building Project Department. The facility is designed to promote grassroots participation as well as advanced-level training across multiple sp...Read More

Gandhinagar: A total of 32 hotels in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar districts have been granted permits to sell liquor as of January 25, 2026, the Gujarat government informed the Assembly. Responding to a question during the ongoing Budget Session of the Assembly, the state government stated that these permits have been issued under the provisions of the Prohibition and Excise Department. The government further revealed that over the past two years, it has earned ₹116.39 crore (₹1,16,39,62,900)...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train project is currently underway, with construction activities progressing from Sabarmati to Vatva, including pillar erection and segment installation work. As part of the project, steel bridge fabrication and shifting work will be carried out near Anupam Railway Overbridge (ROB), close to Kankaria Railway Yard. In view of the construction work, Anupam Railway Overbridge will remain closed to vehicular traffic during night hours on selected dates in M...Read More

Ahmedabad: Nearly 50 homebuyers have alleged that they were duped of Rs 12.4 crore after a residential project in Shela was abruptly shut down despite collecting booking amounts and executing preliminary agreements. The 14-storey scheme, Akshar Anant, was launched under the banner of Keshav Narayan Group. Buyers claim they were persuaded to invest in flats and shops with assurances of timely possession and legal documentation. Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed with several purch...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Cell has arrested five persons, including two senior bank officials, for allegedly colluding with cyber scammers to siphon off Rs 1.54 crore from a city-based businessman through a bogus stock market investment scheme. The case, registered under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Information Technology Act, is believed to be part of a larger network allegedly operated by foreign-based entities targeting senior citizens and investors acr...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad City District Education Officer (DEO) has issued a show-cause notice to a school in Isanpur for allegedly misleading parents about a proposed merger. Vedant Public School had applied to merge with Vedant Vidya Vihar School from the 2026–27 academic year, but the DEO clarified that no approval was granted. Despite this, the school reportedly informed parents that the merger would proceed, triggering confusion and complaints. Following objections from parents and m...Read More