Articles tagged under: Aravalli

India to send Buddha relics found in Aravalli of Gujarat to Thailand

April 03, 2025
India to send Buddha relics found in Aravalli of Gujarat to Thailand

Aravalli: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Thailand on Thursday, announced that India will send sacred relics of Lord Buddha, discovered in Aravalli in the 1960s, to Thailand for devotees to offer their prayers. He made this declaration while addressing a joint press conference alongside Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra in Bangkok. Highlighting the deep cultural ties between the two nations, PM Modi recalled how India had previously sent Buddha's relics to Thailand. "...Read More

ACB Gujarat nabs another Talati Mantri in bribery case

August 09, 2024
ACB Gujarat nabs another Talati Mantri in bribery case

Aravalli: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat has apprehended a Talati-Mantri (Class III) of Helodar Gram Panchayat in Malpura taluka in a bribery case involving a sum of ₹15,000. The complainant in this case had registered the sale of a shop built on non-agricultural land in the Helodar area. To get the assessment done in the name of the person selling the shop, the accused, Hargovind Taraji Sundesha, who is posted as Talati-Mantri (Class III) of Helodar Gram Panchayat, demanded �...Read More

Gang involved in 31 theft cases of 5G mobile tower batteries across Gujarat nabbed

June 18, 2024
Gang involved in 31 theft cases of 5G mobile tower batteries across Gujarat nabbed

Aravalli: The Aravalli Local Crime Branch (LCB) has apprehended an inter-state gang involved in stealing valuable 5G mobile tower batteries across Gujarat. Two accused were arrested yesterday, and 11 stolen batteries have been recovered, while four other gang members remain at large. A total of 31 theft cases related to 5G mobile tower batteries were reported across 9 districts in Gujarat, prompting a coordinated investigation by the Aravalli LCB. The gang, hailing from Uttar Pradesh and Delh...Read More

Stray cow knocks woman off bike, attacks her repeatedly in Modasa

June 18, 2024

Aravalli: In cities and villages alike, the issue of stray animal attacks emerges regularly. Another such incident occurred in Modasa, where a woman suffered injuries after being attacked by a stray cow while riding with her husband on the bypass road. The incident occurred on Sunday, as the couple was riding a motorcycle on the bypass road and encountered a tragic mishap. A cow suddenly chased them, forcing the driver to brake abruptly to avoid a collision. However, the cow attacked the woma...Read More

ACB Gujarat nabs RTO agent in bribery case in Modasa

February 01, 2024
ACB Gujarat nabs RTO agent in bribery case in Modasa

Aravalli: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat today nabbed an RTO agent in Modasa in a bribery case involving Rs. 6,500. The complainant in this case visited Modasa RTO while seeking a fitness certificate for his 12-wheeler truck. At the RTO, the complainant encountered an RTO agent, Imran Hussain, alias Bhuro Muhammad Hussain Tintoya. Tintoya demanded a bribe of Rs. 10,000 to get the fitness certificate for the complainant's vehicle. Unwilling to pay the bribe, the complainant rep...Read More

Agri power during daytime by December 2024: Gujarat CM to Aravalli farmers

December 21, 2023
Agri power during daytime by December 2024: Gujarat CM to Aravalli farmers

Aravalli: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today, while addressing the public meeting in Modasa, announced that the farmers of Aravalli will get daytime agricultural power supply by December next year. Addressing the public, the Chief Minister said, "We provide 24-hour electricity, but there is a demand for electricity for agriculture during the daytime. Let's ask Kanubhai (the Minister of Energy who was present on the stage) when this can be implemented." After the response from the Ene...Read More

Fire in firecracker company kills 4 in Aravalli

April 20, 2023
Fire in firecracker company kills 4 in Aravalli

Aravalli: A massive fire broke out at a firework manufacturing company located in the district of Aravalli, killing four people. Two firefighting vehicles are currently at the scene. According to SP Sanjay Kharat of Aravalli district, "Four people died after a massive fire broke out at a firecracker company in the Aravalli district. Although we have received information that only four people were inside, rescue operations are still underway." "Our staff team immediately reached the inciden...Read More

Aravalli SP suspends 3 policemen in liquor case

March 11, 2023
Aravalli SP suspends 3 policemen in liquor case

Aravalli: Aravalli SP has suspended three cops from the Meghraj police station over their alleged involvement in carrying liquor in a car, as per video footage. The suspended cops are Meghraj police station head constable Arjun Kakaldan Gadhvi, Lok Rakshak Jatin Rakeshbhai, and police constable Vijay Gobarbhai. The investigation against the three cops has been handed over to the headquarters DySP. Tuesday afternoon, a car without a number came from Malpur road and knocked over a bike. The bik...Read More

Govt using mobile app to keep track of malnourishment at over 3,000 aanganwadis

June 06, 2022
Govt using mobile app to keep track of malnourishment at over 3,000 aanganwadis

Sabarkantha: The government is keeping an eye on the issue of malnourishment in Sabarkantha and Aravalli districts by using the Nutrition Tracker Application at nearly 3,000 Aanganwadis (creches) in these two districts. To know the actual situation with regards to malnourishment, the women running each of these 3,000 aanganwadis have been given a smartphone to enable the government to digitally review the conditions prevailing at these aanganwadis. The smartphones that have been issued to ...Read More