The Latest Breaking News from Ahmedabad

Mundra drug haul: NIA court refuses bail to two accused

AHMEDABAD: A special NIA judge has refused bail to two accused persons, Pradeep Kumar Singh and Sobhan Aryanfar, in the 2,988-kg heroin haul at Mundra, which was busted by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials and later probed by the National Investigation Agency.

The Times of India · Jun 17, 2022

NCB seizes 724 kg ganja worth Rs 1.45 crore in Surat; six held

AHMEDABAD: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 724 kg ganja worth Rs 1.45 crore smuggled from Odisha in a truck after it reached its destination Surat in Gujarat and arrested six persons, including the receiver, officials said on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jun 15, 2022

Total to take 25% in Adani’s $50 billion green hydrogen game

NEW DELHI: French energy major TotalEnergies will acquire a 25% stake in Adani New Industries Ltd. (ANIL), the Ahmedabad-based edible oils-to infrastructure and energy conglomerate’s new energy venture that aims to “valorise” India’s abundant low-cost renewable power potential” by investing $50 billion over 10 years to create the world’s largest…

The Times of India · Jun 14, 2022

Gujarat: Monsoon to debut on flaming stage

AHMEDABAD: Sporadic rainfall was recorded in several parts of the city on Sunday night, bringing the temperature down. The city experienced maximum temperature of 40 degrees celsius, which was almost at par with the normal, whereas minimum temperature at 29.2 degrees was 1.3 degrees higher.

The Times of India · Jun 13, 2022

Congress to protest outside ED office in Ahmedabad

AHMEDABAD: The state unit of the Congress will hold a dharna outside the office of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Ahmedabad on Monday to protest against the ED summoning the party's president, Sonia Gandhi, and party leader Rahul Gandhi.

The Times of India · Jun 13, 2022

Ahmedabad records 79 new Covid cases, active cases at 436

AHMEDABAD: With city recording 79 new positive cases on Sunday the rise in Covid cases continued.

The Times of India · Jun 13, 2022

35% of buildings surveyed in Gujarat are illegal

AHMEDABAD: After a three-month sample survey of 8,320 buildings - residential, commercial, highrises, and special category buildings such as hospitals - across municipal corporations and nagarpalikas, the urban development department has concluded that almost 35% of the surveyed structures are without building-use (BU) permissions. The reasons include the addition of…

The Times of India · Jun 13, 2022

Mango prices at 5-year high in Ahmedabad, consumers’ budget sliced

AHMEDABAD: The increase in input costs for farmers coupled with the shortage of mangoes across the country, especially in Saurashtra, have pushed mango prices to a five-year high in the wholesale market.

The Times of India · Jun 12, 2022

"Ready to take on BJP": AAP restructures Gujarat unit ahead of assembly polls

AHMEDABAD: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday announced the list of its new office-bearers in Gujarat and said it was ready for a direct fight with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the assembly elections due in December this year.

The Times of India · Jun 12, 2022

ED notice to Sonia, Rahul out of ‘political vendetta’, says Pawan Khera; Congress to protest in Ahmedabad on June 13

Gujarat Congress workers will protest outside the ED’s office in Ahmedabad on Monday over the issue, State party president Jagdish Thakor said

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2022