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A health worker checks the temperature of a woman during lockdown to prevent the spread of new coronavirus in Ahmedabad. AP Photo

Ahmedabad makes in mandatory to wear masks in public

Those who fail to comply with the order will be fined Rs 5,000 or sentenced to three years in jail, officials said

12 Apr 2020 3:08 PM

Members of Swaminarayan Gurukul Vishwavidya Pratishthanam (SGVP) pack food to be distributed amongst the poor and homeless people during the nationwide lockdown, in wake of coronavirus outbreak, in Ahmedabad. PTI photo

Gujarat covid count rises to 144 with 16 new cases

Of the 16 new cases, 11 are from Ahmedabad, two from Vadodara, and one each in Mehsana, Patan and Surat

06 Apr 2020 11:40 AM

U.S. president Donald Trump speaks at the Namaste Trump event at the Motera stadium in Ahmedabad. (PTI)

Trump expresses desire to deepen defence ties with India

U.S. president says fantastic trade deal being worked out

24 Feb 2020 3:33 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi warmly hugs US President Donald Trump upon the latter’s arrival at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, Feb. 24, 2020. (PTI)

Now what was that about DDLJ?

Trump references Bollywood romances, defence deals, strategic ties, etc

24 Feb 2020 2:59 PM

U.S. president Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally on February 20, 2020 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (AFP)

10 million Indians crowd Donald Trump's imagination now

U.S. president says India is so going to spoil him with huge crowds that anything in America would seem small

21 Feb 2020 4:23 PM

Husband missing from 20 days: Hardik Patel's wife

Though the whereabouts of Hardik Patel are yet to be traced, he had last congratulated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on his victory

14 Feb 2020 1:49 PM

Ahmedabad police have seized a sports car Porsche 911 and the Regional Transport Office (RTO) has fined its owner with Rs 9.80 lakhs for not having a number plate and other valid documents. (Photo: ANI)

Rs 9.80 lakhs fined to Porsche owner for floating traffic rules in Gujarat, car seized without valid documents

The vehicle was seized at Helmet crossroads traffic police for not having valid papers and legal number plates.

30 Nov 2019 3:03 PM

Self-styled godman Swami Nithyananda, booked in a criminal case related to his ashram here, has fled the country, with the Gujarat police working to gather concrete evidence against him after taking two of his disciples in remand, officials said on Thursday. (Photo: File)

In touch with MEA, other agencies: Gujarat police on Nithyananda's report of fleeing away

The Gujarat police had said that Nithyananda has fled the country, and the police is working to gather concrete evidence against him.

22 Nov 2019 9:45 AM

The BJP government in Gujarat has bought an aircraft worth Rs 191 crore to be used by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and other VVIPs like the Governor and deputy chief minister, formally wrapping up the procurement process launched five years ago. (Photo: businessaircraft.bombardler.com)

New 191-crore jet to carry Gujarat CM, VVIPs can fly 7,000 km

The two-engine Bombardier Challenger 650 would be delivered in the next two weeks, officials said on Wednesday.

07 Nov 2019 1:30 PM

A Dalit youth was allegedly stripped and flogged while another was abused and assaulted by a group of men at a roadside eatery in Sabarmati Tol Naka area of Ahmedabad on Sunday night. (Photo: Twitter screenshot)

2 Dalit youth stripped, assaulted after argument with Ahmedabad restaurant owner

According to Indian Express, an argument ensued between the eatery owner and Pragnesh after which the two youths were beaten up with sticks.

04 Nov 2019 3:45 PM

Shah attacks Congress over inaction against terrorism, says PM Modi ensured security

Shah referred to Balakot airstrikes wherein IAF fighters flew deep into Pakistan to bomb the JeM facility.

26 Oct 2019 4:08 PM

A clinical Bengal Warriors on Saturday clinched their maiden Pro Kabaddi League title by defeating Dabang Delhi 39-34 in a pulsating summit clash in Ahmedabad. (Photo: Bengal Warriors Twitter)

Bengal Warriors lift maiden Pro Kabaddi League title

The Warriors did not have the services of star raider and captain Maninder Singh.

20 Oct 2019 11:38 AM

Gandhi had made the remark while campaigning during the Lok Sabha election in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur on April 23 this year.(Photo: ANI | File)

Gujarat: Court accepts Rahul's bail request in defamation case

The Ahmedabad Metropolitan court has now posted the matter for hearing to December 7.

11 Oct 2019 8:44 PM

On Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, PM releases commemorative stamps, Rs 150 coins

few days ago United Nations (UN) released a postal stamp to make the occasion memorable.

02 Oct 2019 9:42 PM

He also said that the changing scenario back home has boosted the morale of Indian diaspora all over. (Photo: ANI)

'Strength and respect of Indian passport have increased,' says PM Modi

PM said that every country in the world now accepts India and looks forward toward it believing that it has the capacity to take all along.

02 Oct 2019 9:31 PM

Earlier in the day, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh had told ANI that an open defecation free India is a big achievement on the landmark occasion. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi declares India to be 'open defecation free' on Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary

'This is a very big achievement, especially on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi,' Modi said.

02 Oct 2019 9:13 PM

These injured passengers were referred to Danta town's referral hospital and Palanpur civil hospital, said Rajian. The SP along with district collector Sandip Sagale rushed to Danta hospital after the accident. (Photo: ANI)

Private bus overturns in Gujarat’s Banaskantha; 21 dead, 53 injured

The private luxury bus, carrying around 70 passengers, tipped over at Trishulia Ghat after the driver lost control.

30 Sep 2019 9:06 PM

The ISRO chairman was in the city to attend a conference organised by the Indian Society of Systems For Science and Engineering (ISSE). (Photo: ANI)

Chandrayaan-2 orbiter performing well, no communication with Vikram lander: Sivan

Gaganyaan mission is India's first manned mission to space.

26 Sep 2019 3:32 PM

Total 64 people, including Shaikh, have so far been arrested in the case, while 35 are still at large. (Photo: Representational)

Man wanted in 'jihadi conspiracy' case held after 16 years in Gujarat

Shaikh was allegedly involved in providing funds to Gujarat-based "jihadists" to avenge the attacks on Muslims after 2002 Godhra riots.

23 Sep 2019 3:52 PM

Virat Kohli looks an effective captain in the international arena simply because he has got two successful captains like Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rohit Sharma in the side. (Photo:AFP)

Virat Kohli is developing as captain due to Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni: Gautam Gambhir

Gambhir said a skipper's effectiveness is tested when you don't have the services of several talented players.

20 Sep 2019 11:13 AM

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