Ahmedabad: The Veraval-Sabarmati Vande Bharat Express will operate on a revised route from Aug 17, bringing the semi-high-speed train into Ahmedabad city via Gandhigram. Earlier, the service was available only from Sabarmati, but passengers will now be able to board it from Gandhigram as well.The change will improve connectivity for several towns in Saurashtra that…
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad has moved a step closer to developing the proposed Sardar Patel Sports Enclave after the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) cleared land by changing the land-use of reserved plots in Sabarmati and Koteshwar town planning (TP) schemes.The sports enclave, estimated to cost Rs 5,050 crore, is planned around the Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera…
The local crime branch (LCB) of Zone-1 arrested two men accused of carrying out a series of chain-snatching incidents in some of the city’s prominent residential localities Ahmedabad: A gold chain snatched in broad daylight near Mithakhali eventually led police to two alleged repeat offenders, ending a surveillance operation that stretched across several parts of…
Fans arrive at the Narendra Modi Stadium to catch on-field action at the IPL 2026 final between Gujarat Titans and RCB, in Ahmedabad on Sunday, May 31 Ahmedabad: Hours before the IPL 2026 final match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, Ahmedabad police launched a city-wide crackdown on…
The move is expected to improve long-distance connectivity from Ahmedabad’s western rail corridor Ahmedabad: Indian Railways has announced the first passenger express train service originating from Gandhigram which is situated in the heart of the city, addressing long-standing demand beyond the two local trains currently serving the Bhavnagar side.The move is expected to improve long-distance…
Ahmedabad: A 24-year-old woman was abducted from her in-laws’ residence in Sabarmati on Tuesday afternoon by a group of four persons who took her away in a car after threatening the family members, police said.A complaint was lodged with the Sabarmati police by the victim’s 62-year-old mother-in-law. The complainant suspects that the woman was abducted…
He used AI-generated images of himself in a khaki uniform to woo women Ahmedabad: A 27-year-old man, who allegedly posed as a sub-inspector with Gujarat Police using AI-generated photographs, forged identity cards and fabricated cybercrime credentials, was arrested by the crime branch for allegedly cheating more than 20 women through dating and matrimonial applications.Police sources…
Ahmedabad: Six people were arrested in connection with a cyberfraud network in Naranpura, police said, after an investigation revealed that bank accounts were allegedly being opened and rented out for use in online financial crimes.A complaint was registered by head constable Kamlesh Amarsinh with Naranpura police on Monday. The complaint states that the local crime…
The alleged irregularities surfaced in projects related to new stormwater lines, drainage lines and stormwater drainage networks in the eastern parts of the city Ahmedabad: Drainage and stormwater projects in the city are under a cloud after a vigilance investigation uncovered alleged irregularities in projects worth crores. Civic officials reportedly found duplicate measurements, altered records…
Union home minister Amit Shah in a meeting with ‘Ramche Balak, Khilse Balak’ campaign’s convenors and co-convenors, in Ahmedabad on Saturday Ahmedabad: In an example of urban greening success, Union home minister Amit Shah stated on Saturday that sustained environmental efforts have lowered Gandhinagar’s average temperature by 2 to 3 degrees celsius. Shah credited the…
