Articles tagged under: Narendra Modi Stadium

Fan breaches security to meet Dhoni at Narendra Modi Stadium; booked

May 11, 2024
Fan breaches security to meet Dhoni at Narendra Modi Stadium; booked

Ahmedabad: Once again, concerns have been raised about the security of the Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera as a spectator breached the boundary and entered the pitch to meet M S Dhoni during the Gujarat Titans vs. Chennai Super Kings IPL match on Friday. The individual who breached the security has been identified as Jayakumar Bharatbhai Jani from Bhavnagar. Chandkheda police have detained him and booked him under IPC section 447. He claimed to be a fan of Dhoni and admitted to jumping the ne...Read More

Traffic restrictions & diversions near Motera Stadium for IPL matches

April 17, 2024
Traffic restrictions & diversions near Motera Stadium for IPL matches

Ahmedabad: The city Police Commissioner, through an official announcement, has implemented traffic restrictions around the Narendra Modi Stadium for the remaining six IPL 2024 matches scheduled at the venue. During these matches, vehicles will not be allowed on the road segment between Janpath T Junction and Stadium Main Gate, as well as from Krupa Residency to the Stadium Main Gate. Instead, authorities have suggested alternative routes: one from Tapovan Circle to ONGC Crossroads, then to Vi...Read More

Three held from Narendra Modi Stadium for betting during IPL

April 02, 2024
Three held from Narendra Modi Stadium for betting during IPL

Ahmedabad: Chandkheda police arrested three individuals on Sunday for betting during the IPL match between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium. According to the FIR, Police Constable Chirag Jayram received a tip-off around 5:30 am about a man soliciting bets on the match. Upon investigation, Dipak Mohanani, 34, from Himmatnagar, was found betting for seventeen clients, with master IDs obtained from Rajesh Maheshwari of Deesa. In another incide...Read More

Tickets of Gujarat Titans IPL match in Ahmedabad go on sale

March 09, 2024
Tickets of Gujarat Titans IPL match in Ahmedabad go on sale

Ahmedabad: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is set to commence on March 22, and the schedule for the first two weeks of the event has been announced by the BCCI. During these two weeks, from March 22, 2024, to April 7, 2024, the world's largest cricket stadium, Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera, will host three matches. On March 24th, Motera Stadium will host the much-anticipated clash between the home team Gujarat Titans and the five-time champions Mumbai Indians. Tickets for the Gujarat Tita...Read More

Modi, Shah to attend Golden Jubilee function of GCMMF-AMUL at Motera stadium

February 14, 2024
Modi, Shah to attend Golden Jubilee function of GCMMF-AMUL at Motera stadium

Motera: The Golden jubilee function of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) - AMUL will take place at Narendra Modi stadium here on February 22nd in presence of Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi and union Cooperation minister Amitbhai Shah. Over a lakh members of cooperative societies will remain present in this function which is taking place at the venue which is part of the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency of union Cooperation minister Amitbhai Shah. The Prime Minister is als...Read More

PM Modi boosts team India’s spirits after loss in World Cup Final

November 21, 2023
PM Modi boosts team India’s spirits after loss in World Cup Final

Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a heartwarming gesture on Sunday, visited the Indian players in the dressing room at the world's largest cricket stadium to offer admiration and boost their spirits following their defeat in the 2023 World Cup final. India's impressive journey in the World Cup came to an end in the final as Rohit Sharma's team suffered a defeat to Australia. During the post-match presentation ceremony, PM Modi, who was the guest of honour, handed over the World Cup ...Read More

GMRC earns ₹23 lakhs from ticket sales on World Cup final day

November 21, 2023
GMRC earns ₹23 lakhs from ticket sales on World Cup final day

Ahmedabad: The enthusiasm of cricket fans has proven to be advantageous for the Ahmedabad Metro system, especially with the World Cup final serving as a significant milestone for both ridership and revenue. The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Ltd experienced a substantial increase in passengers during the match at Narendra Modi Stadium. According to data provided by GMRC, during the World Cup final match last Sunday between India and Australia, even with the ticket prices being hiked, over one...Read More

Watch | How a foreign national entered the field during World Cup final in Ahmedabad

November 21, 2023
Watch | How a foreign national entered the field during World Cup final in Ahmedabad

Motera: A video of a foreign national who entered the field of the Narendra Modi stadium when the final match of ICC Men's World Cup 2023 was ongoing has surfaced. The accused Wen Johnson who is currently in one-day police custody can be seen climbing and jumping a tall fence and later also jumping the LED screens on the boundary to reach Virat Kohli with a flag of Palestine. Johnson who has done such stunts in the past in international sports events was wearing a pro-Palestine t-shirt when h...Read More

One held by police for entering the field during World Cup final in Ahmedabad

November 19, 2023
One held by police for entering the field during World Cup final in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: A security breach occurred during the India versus Australia ICC World Cup Final match here at the Narendra Modi Stadium when a person supporting Palestine entered the field and ran toward Virat Kohli. The cops, including those from the Crime Branch Ahmedabad, were quick to detain him and escort him out of the stadium. Security breach during the India versus Australia ICC World Cup Final match, in Ahmedabad after a person entered the field pic.twitter.com/Dv4eFSZml9 — DeshGujara...Read More

Celebrities Flock to Ahmedabad for India vs Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium

November 19, 2023
Celebrities Flock to Ahmedabad for India vs Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium

Ahmedabad: The world's largest stadium here in the city is hosting the India vs Australia cricket World Cup final today, and celebrities from all walks of life are in Ahmedabad to witness this epic clash unfolding here. The celebs were welcomed at the SVPI airport with dhol-nagara. This morning, celebrities, including master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, businessman Lakshmi Mittal, and actor Manoj Joshi, arrived. In an interview with the media at the airport, Sachin Tendulkar expressed confidence...Read More