Articles tagged under: Jamnagar

Investiture Ceremony held at Sainik School Balachadi, Jamnagar

April 23, 2025
Investiture Ceremony held at Sainik School Balachadi, Jamnagar

Jamnagar: “A Celebration of Leadership and Responsibility” - Investiture Ceremony of Sainik School Balachadi, Jamnagar for the academic session 2025-26 was held on the lines of Military traditions in School’s auditorium on 22 April 2025. Major General Gaurav Bagga, General Officer Commanding 11 RAPID (H) and Chairman, LBA, Sainik School Balachadi was the Chief Guest on this occasion. On his arrival the Chief Guest was given a warm welcome by Colonel Shreyash Mehta, Principal, Sainik Sch...Read More

Air Force helicopter makes emergency landing in Jamnagar

April 21, 2025

Jamnagar: An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter carried out an emergency landing near Jamnagar earlier today, following a technical malfunction. All personnel onboard are safe, and no injuries or property damage have been reported. Preliminary information indicates that the helicopter was on a routine training sortie when the pilot detected a technical fault. As a safety measure, the pilot chose to land the aircraft in an open field on the outskirts of Jamnagar, effectively avoiding any harm to ...Read More

Digital Arrest Scam in Surat, 7 Arrested from Jamnagar for Extorting ₹20.50 Lakhs

April 20, 2025
Digital Arrest Scam in Surat, 7 Arrested from Jamnagar for Extorting ₹20.50 Lakhs

Surat: Cybercrime police in Gujarat have busted a gang of seven individuals, for their involvement in a sophisticated digital arrest scam that defrauded a Bhestan Surat based victim of ₹20.50 lakhs. The accused were apprehended by the Jamnagar police based on information provided by the Cyber Cell. The suspects allegedly orchestrated the scam, impersonating Mumbai Cyber Crime officials and falsely claiming to have digitally arrested a victim Rampyare Pandey who is a teacher living in Bhesta...Read More

Jamnagar village celebrates Anant Ambani’s birthday by feeding cows 21 maunds watermelon

April 10, 2025
Jamnagar village celebrates Anant Ambani’s birthday by feeding cows 21 maunds watermelon

Jamnagar: The villagers of Nani Khawdi in Jamnagar marked the birthday of Reliance Industries Director Anant Ambani with a heartfelt gesture. Over 21 maunds of watermelon were fed to cows in the local cowshed, while chocolates were distributed among primary school students. The villagers expressed their gratitude for the continued support from the Reliance family, which includes daily donations of 30 maunds of fodder for cattle, medical services, and Akshaya Patra mid-day meals. The event was o...Read More

Reliance to build Gaushala in Navaniya village in Jamnagar; foundation stone laid

April 09, 2025
Reliance to build Gaushala in Navaniya village in Jamnagar; foundation stone laid

Jamnagar: Reliance Group has laid the foundation stone for a new Gaushala (cowshed) in Navaniya village of Lalpur taluka in Jamnagar district to mark the birthday of Anant Ambani, son of RIL CMD Mukesh Ambani. The project is being carried out under the guidance of Dhanraj Nathwani, Group President of Reliance Industries. Agriculture and animal husbandry are the main occupations in Navaniya, where farmers cultivate various crops on fertile land. Responding to a request from the gram panchayat a...Read More

Anant Ambani to conclude his Dwarka Padyatra likely on Ram Navami

April 05, 2025
Anant Ambani to conclude his Dwarka Padyatra likely on Ram Navami

Dwarka: The youngest son of Mukesh and Nita Ambani, Anant Ambani, who is currently on a foot pilgrimage from Jamnagar to Dwarka to seek blessings from Lord Dwarkadhish, will conclude his journey on the morning of April 6, Sunday — which also marks the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami (the birthday of Lord Ram). In preparation for his arrival, a meeting was held on April 5 under the leadership of Brahmachari Shri Narayananandji of Sharada Peeth in Dwarka. Various religious, social, and busine...Read More

4th-generation serviceman, IAF pilot killed in Jamnagar crash days after engagement

April 03, 2025
4th-generation serviceman, IAF pilot killed in Jamnagar crash days after engagement

Jamnagar: An Indian Air Force pilot who lost his life in a Jaguar fighter jet crash in Jamnagar had recently gotten engaged to a woman from Delhi on March 23, with their wedding planned in the coming months, his family revealed. The aircraft, carrying two pilots on a night training mission, crashed around 9:30 pm on Wednesday shortly after taking off from Jamnagar Airfield, according to the IAF. The crash occurred in an open field in Suvarda village, about 12 km from Jamnagar city, and the jet ...Read More

Demolition drive in Jamnagar razes Saicha gang’s illegal encroachments

April 03, 2025
Demolition drive in Jamnagar razes Saicha gang’s illegal encroachments

Jamnagar: The city civic body carried out a mega demolition drive in the Bedi area of Ward No. 1, freeing government land worth ₹18 crore from illegal encroachments. In action against anti-social elements in the area, the Jamnagar Municipal Corporation, along with the local police and district authorities, demolished 11 illegal encroachments linked to the Saicha gang. Deputy Superintendent of Police Premsukh Delu, present at the demolition site, said, "Several crimes have been registered aga...Read More

IAF pilot dies in Jaguar aircraft crash in Jamnagar; Court of Inquiry ordered

April 03, 2025
IAF pilot dies in Jaguar aircraft crash in Jamnagar; Court of Inquiry ordered

Jamnagar: One of the two pilots aboard a two-seater Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) succumbed to injuries after the jet crashed in an open field in Suvarda village, Jamnagar, on Wednesday night, the IAF confirmed early Thursday. In a statement on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the IAF said, "An IAF Jaguar two seater aircraft airborne from Jamnagar Airfield crashed during a night mission. The pilots faced a technical malfunction and initiated ejection, avoiding...Read More

IAF Jaguar fighter jet crashes near Jamnagar

April 02, 2025
IAF Jaguar fighter jet crashes near Jamnagar

Jamnagar: An Indian Air Force (IAF) Jaguar fighter jet crashed near Jamnagar Air Force Station on Wednesday night, confirmed Superintendent of Police (SP) Premsukh Delu. The aircraft carried two trainee pilots, one of whom ejected safely and was rushed to a nearby hospital, while the other pilot is feared dead. The crash, followed by a fire, occurred in an open field near Suvarda village, around 12 kilometers away from Jamnagar city, causing no significant damage to property. Villagers were t...Read More