The Latest Breaking News from AHMEDABAD

AHMEDABAD: Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, who snared four wickets in the first ODI against the West Indies here, has credited new white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma for the performance, saying the star batter made him realise that the more googlies he bowled, the more effective his leg-breaks would become.

AHMEDABAD: West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder, who top scored in the first ODI against India here, feels that their batters should put a bigger prize on the wickets in the remaining two games.

AHMEDABAD: West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard feels the visitors need to get better with techniques if they want to win the ODI series against India.

AHMEDABAD: Spinners Yuzvendra Chahal and Washington Sundar shared seven wickets between them as India dismissed West Indies for 176 in the first ODI here on Sunday.

AHMEDABAD: January 29 was the happiest day in nearly two decades for the Asrani household in Hatkeshwar — a girl child was born. And the occasion called for a big, fat celebration. So, Swara, “the little princess”, was accorded a royal welcome on Monday by her grandfather Narendra Asrani, a…

AHMEDABAD: The glans of an infant’s penis shriveled and fell off after a quack tied a horse’s hair around it ‘to prevent bleeding’ after a ritual of circumcision.

AHMEDABAD: When a man enters the marriage market, he faces inquiries about his house, job, and salary. But anyone looking to marry a girl from the ‘42 Gaam Patidar Samaj’ usually needs to answer one more question: “Do you or your relatives live in the US, or at least Canada?”…

AHMEDABAD: Fat is not fit for fighting coronavirus. Even as hypertension and diabetes emerge as two most common comorbidities found among the Covid-19 patients, it has been found that if existing patients also have obesity or above-normal weight, they require hospitalization and a little longer hospital stay, said experts.

AHMEDABAD: For many residents of D Cabin and Dharmanagar localities in Sabarmati, the name Dharmendra Nayak may not ring a bell, but ask for ‘Bakabhai’ and they will immediately point you to the crematorium in the area. The Sabarmati resident has been helping people cremate bodies of Covid patients since…

AHMEDABAD: In the beginning of May last year, when the city was recording daily cases in the range of 5,000-6,000 similar to the current range, the hospitals were brimming with the patients.

AHMEDABAD: The third wave of Covid-19 in Gujarat and India, largely caused by the dominant Omicron variant, is advancing swiftly with a high number of daily cases.