The consultant building the flyover was asked to submit a proposal for the underpass. It was submitted in 2022 and yet, the project did not take off Ahmedabad: The cable bridge at Rajasthan Circle in Bhat, commissioned in 2019, was inaugurated earlier this month. However, there was another element to the project that Ahmedabad Urban…
Development is taking a toll on open grounds which double up as playgrounds for hundreds of Amdavadis Ahmedabad: Where does Ahmedabad go to play as privately owned open grounds, once a big draw for people living in surrounding neighbourhoods, shrink? The ones flanking the Manekbaug Society-Shyamal Crossroads road are an example. These grounds, which doubled…
Confiscated illegal firearms displayed on a police evidence table beside case files and an “Firing cases data” document, set against a muted Rajasthan map highlighting Dholpur, Jaipur, Kotputli-Behror, Kota and Sikar, illustrating rising gun violence and illegal arms in the state. Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad city crime branch on Wednesday arrested a 27-year-old man and seized six…
Kamini Prajapati taught at a school in Pirana and was on way back home with her son, Satvik Ahmedabad: A three-year-old boy was killed on the spot and his mother succumbed to injuries during treatment after a speeding dumper truck knocked them off their scooter on SP Ring Road near Hathijan on Monday afternoon.Nikol resident…
Different perspectivesShort Film Adda returns with an evening of independent cinema, featuring three award-winning Indian short films that explore childhood, identity, resilience and the emotional moments that shape everyday lives. The screening brings together Panha, The Pissing Tale and Gudgudi — each offering a distinct perspective through intimate storytelling. Panha follows a seven-year-old boy whose…
Ahmedabad: Unidentified men allegedly stole cash and jewellery with a total value of Rs 3.2 lakh from a parked car near a cafe on the SP Ring Road in Chandkheda, prompting a police complaint. According to the FIR, the complainant, a 37-year-old pharmaceutical company employee from Satellite, had visited the cafe with his family on…
Ahmedabad: In 2007, Shalby Hospital came up in Prahladnagar as a major privately run centre on SG Highway. At the time, the only important hospital on the vital stretch connecting Sarkhej and the state capital Gandhinagar was the Sola Civil Hospital with 200 beds.In a matter of two decades, the 14km length from Prahladnagar to…
Ahmedabad: The estate department of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s South Zone on Friday successfully demolished 1,120 square feet of illegal industrial construction at Raghuveer Estate (Final Plot 27, TP Scheme 87) in the Vatva (North) Ward, following the expiration of an official advance notice served to the violators.Simultaneously, extensive anti-encroachment drives conducted in the neighboring…
