The Latest Breaking News from Ahmedabad

Road widening gathers pace in Ambawadi

AHMEDABAD: The demolition activity to widen the disputed 900m road connecting Jhansi Ki Rani junction to former chief minister Chimanbhai Patel’s bungalow in Ambawadi ward continued on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

Trademark row: Gujrat HC notice to Microsoft

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court issued notice to software giant Microsoft Corporation after a local information technology company, Azure Knowledge Corporation Pvt Ltd, filed an appeal seeking to restrain the US company from using its trademark ‘Azure’.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

GIC fines man Rs 5,000 for asking 34 questions through RTI

AHMEDABAD: For the first time in the history of the Gujarat information commission (GIC), a citizen was penalized Rs 5,000 for asking 34 questions under the Right to Information Act by the state information commissioner, Ramesh Kariya.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

Gujrat's teledensity drops to 95% from 100.1%

AHMEDABAD: With remote working moving back to offices and schools and colleges going from laptops and mobile devices to classrooms, the need for additional mobile connections declined.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

Ahmedabad: 33% of builders use affidavit smokescreen

AHMEDABAD: Each time a fire breaks out in a multistoreyed building, there is an outcry over fire safety rules being flouted. Residents are pulled up for not complying with the rules and the municipal corporation goes into a sealing overdrive. But the rot lies deeper.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

Gujrat ATS detains Teesta for 'faking 2002 riots evidence'

MUMBAI/AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Police detained Mumbai-based activist Teesta Setalvad and arrested ex-DGP RB Sreekumar on Saturday in connection with an FIR filed in Ahmedabad against them and Sanjiv Bhatt, alleging "criminal conspiracy, forgery and placing false evidence in court to frame innocent people" in the 2002 Gujarat riots case.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

Woman’s boyfriend on the run booked for abetment in Vadodara

VADODARA: The JP Road police registered an offence against the estranged boyfriend of Nafisa Khokhar who had ended her life by hanging herself at her residence in the Tandalja area of the city on June 20. Nafisa (25) had recorded a series of videos at the Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad…

The Times of India · Jun 25, 2022

Ahmedabad: ICSI to change Company Secretaries curriculum next year

AHMEDABAD: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is in the process of changing its curriculum for the company secretary course. The change is likely to be implemented from 2023. ICSI president Devendra Deshpande, who visited Ahmedabad on Saturday to participate in various events held by the Ahmedabad chapter…

The Times of India · Jun 25, 2022

Fire in commercial complex in Ahmedabad: 65 rescued

AHMEDABAD: A fire caused by short-circuit in the server room of an accounting firm caused panic at Dev Complex on Saturday afternoon. As the third and fourth floors of the building – located opposite Parimal Garden – house hospitals, several patients had to be evacuated.

The Times of India · Jun 25, 2022

Ahmedabad: Satellite bizman files complaint over kidnapping by associate

AHMEDABAD: A Satellite resident has registered a complaint of kidnapping and extortion against five men, including his associate, who he says abducted him from Bodakdev and demanded Rs 25 lakh.

The Times of India · Jun 25, 2022