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Wait for passport appointments goes up from 2 days to 20 in Gujarat

AHMEDABAD/VADODARA: If you are seeking a new or updated passport, your wait to secure a spot at the nearest Passport Seva Kendra might be longer than your holiday leave. Ahead of the festive season, the PSKs across the state are dealing with a rush of applications, prompting an extended waiting…

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210-kg man gets bariatric surgery at Ahmedabad hospital

AHMEDABAD: Chetan Parmar, 41, a resident of Botad, gained 210kg in the last 10 years. His weight became a major problem, causing hindered movements, cardiovascular trouble, diabetes, sleep apnoea and other issues. He underwent the first of several surgeries planned for weight reduction at Civil Hospital last week.

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Gujarat: Deendayal Port Authority to boost handling capacity

AHMEDABAD: Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) on Monday announced its plan to increase the cargo handling capacity at Kandla port in Kutch. The authority will invest Rs 5,963 crore. As part of the plan, DPA plans to develop two mega cargo handling terminals on the BOT (build-operate-transfer) basis under a public-private…

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Gujarat: Union home minister Amit Shah to open Bopal-Ghuma Narmada water project

GANDHINAGAR: Union home minister and Lok Sabha member from Gandhinagar, Amit Shah, is scheduled to visit Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar on July 24 for various government functions.

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Ahmedabad: Two held with stolen saris, cholis worth Rs 2 lakh

AHMEDABAD: The city crime branch on Monday nabbed two persons for allegedly stealing saris and cholis worth Rs 1.81 lakh. According to the city crime branch sources, Kuldeep Parmar, 25 and Vivek Rathod, 31, both residents of Mahajaniavaas in Naroda Patia area, were held under the charges of theft.

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Ahmedabad: Debt-ridden Businessman loses Rs 11 lakh to tantrik

AHMEDABAD: A debt-ridden used-car dealer from Paldi was conned out of Rs 11 lakh by a witchdoctor who had promised to double his money. Chetan Chauhan, 38, a resident of Shakti Society in Paldi, filed a complaint with Sarkhej police against Anwar Theba.

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Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation officer duped of Rs 4 lakh by cybercrooks sans PIN

AHMEDABAD: A class 2 AMC official lost Rs 4 lakh to cybercrooks even though he had not shared passwords or banking details with anyone.

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Gujarat: IAS officer K Rajesh sent to judicial custody

AHMEDABAD: A special CBI court here on Monday denied the investigators further custodial interrogation of K Rajesh in connection with graft charges and sent the suspended IAS officer to judicial custody.

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Ahmedabad: At last, 2 floating restaurants to surface

AHMEDABAD: Since 2009, the project of floating restaurants on Sabarmati riverfront had been dead in the water for the city’s civic body. After numerous attempts, Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Limited (SRFDCL) finally awarded the tender to a private firm on Monday, not for one but two restaurants. After the work…

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Ahmedabad cools down with light showers

AHMEDABAD: Some parts of Ahmedabad city received light showers on Monday. However, it was less than 1mm, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). According to AMC figures, Paldi got 3.5mm, Odhav 2mm, Bodakdev, Science City, Chandlodia 1.5mm, and Bopal 1mm among others.

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Contract allotted without tender in Ahmedabad

AHMEDABAD: The Rs 20-crore sports complex behind NID campus on the west bank of the Sabarmati riverfront, was handed over to the Ahmedabad City Tennis Foundation for ‘operation and maintenance’ for three years without competitive bidding. On Monday, a proposal was placed before the Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Limited (SRFDCL)…

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How an Indian city saved 1000 lives a year

Community outreach and a roofing program have saved thousands of lives in an Indian initiative.

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Rs 14,080 crore of Gujarat investor wealth wiped out in 2 months

AHMEDABAD: With the stock market indices falling over the past couple of months, investors’ wealth has been massively eroded.

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Ahmedabad has 254 new, 1,748 active Covid cases

AHMEDABAD: The city on Wednesday recorded 254 new Covid positive cases, taking the active cases to 1,748. Gujarat recorded 742 new cases; there were 4,225 active cases. Of the active patients, three were on ventilators.

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Gujarat riots forgery case: dismissed IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt remanded in police custody till July 20

Case relates to alleged evidence fabrication to implicate Modi, others

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6 dead as heavy showers continue in Gujarat; over 27,000 people evacuated, CM Bhupendra Patel visits rain-hit areas

AHMEDABAD: Heavy downpour continued in various parts of Gujarat on Tuesday and six people died in rain-related incidents in the last 24 hours, raising the toll to 69 since June 1, officials said.

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Heavy rain lashes Ahmedabad, parts of Gujarat as monsoon intensifies

In Ahmedabad, several areas were nearly submerged in water following more than five inches rain in the span of two hours

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Six dead as heavy rain batters Gujarat

AHMEDABAD: Streets resembled turbulent rivers and farmlands turned into lakes as widespread torrential rain continued to batter most parts of Gujarat on Friday.

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Gujarat to host National Games from September 27: CM Patel

Various sporting events will be held across six cities - Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot and Bhavnagar

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Watch | Ahmedabad celebrates its 145th Jagannath Rath Yatra

A video on the 145th Jagannath Rath Yatra held in Ahmedabad

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Gujarat to host National Games from September 27; first time in state: CM Bhupendra Patel

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday announced that the state will host the 36th edition of the National Games between September 27 and October 10.

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Leading the way: Why this Delhi school is a case study at IIM-Ahmedabad

NEW DELHI: Close to 15 years of experimentation of empowering teachers with leadership qualities at a Delhi school became a case study at India’s top B-school, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. The case study on Ahlcon International School and its director Ashok Kumar Pandey was done by professor Ambrish Dongre…

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Metro rail to start operations next month, but where to park vehicles?

AHMEDABAD: After dragging the project for nearly 20 years, when the state government is to finally realize the first phase of metro rail in August, a crucial aspect of the project is still missing – the decision to earmark public parking plazas. Last mile connectivity is considered crucial for the…

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Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation awards lighting contract at 20% of base rate

AHMEDABAD: With the state assembly election later this year, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is expecting a series of inaugurations, ground-breaking ceremonies, ribbon cuttings and election-related programmes to be organized at a feverish pace.

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Ahmedabad home sales up by 95% till June: Report

AHMEDABAD: There has been a a strong recovery in residential and commercial real estate in the city, with a 95% increase in residential sales in the first six months of this year, while office space demand increased by more than 200% compared to the same period last year.

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