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11 spas raided in Ahmedabad, 28 Thai girls held

11 spas raided in Ahmedabad, 28 Thai girls held

Twenty eight girls from Thailand and one from Ukraine were detained on Friday night after they were found to be working without a valid visa at five spas in the city.

Nov 26, 2017, 11:05 AM IST

Rahul trains guns on Modi over Rafale deal, Jay Shah issue

He also alleged that the NDA government was delaying the Winter Session of Parliament as Modi was not ready to discuss the Rafale and Jay Shah issues in the House before the Gujarat polls.

Nov 25, 2017, 16:21 PM IST
Gujarat Elections 2017: Govt murdered Rohith Vemula, he didn't commit suicide, alleges Rahul Gandhi

Gujarat Elections 2017: Govt murdered Rohith Vemula, he didn't commit suicide, alleges Rahul Gandhi

The second year Dalit scholar was found hanging in his friend's hostel room last year.

Nov 24, 2017, 17:45 PM IST
Angry over alleged sex CDs, Hardik Patel makes personal attack on PM Modi

Angry over alleged sex CDs, Hardik Patel makes personal attack on PM Modi

The PAAS leader today made a personal attack on the PM over alleged sex CDs row.

Nov 17, 2017, 13:17 PM IST
Hardik Patel has done nothing wrong, sex is a fundamental right: Gujarat leader Jignesh Mevani

Hardik Patel has done nothing wrong, sex is a fundamental right: Gujarat leader Jignesh Mevani

An alleged sex CD featuring Hardik Patel has become viral on the social media these days.

Nov 14, 2017, 13:58 PM IST
On Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train route, existing trains run 40 percent empty

On Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train route, existing trains run 40 percent empty

According to RTI replies, the Western Railway is incurring huge losses in this sector.

Nov 01, 2017, 09:18 AM IST
Ahead of Hardik Patel's Nov 3 deadline, Congress-PAAS meet on Patel quota today

Ahead of Hardik Patel's Nov 3 deadline, Congress-PAAS meet on Patel quota today

Hardik Patel had threatened to disrupt Rahul Gandhi’s November 3 rally in Surat if the party fails to clear its stand on reservation for Patels in the OBC category.

Oct 30, 2017, 08:54 AM IST
20 newborn babies die in Ahmedabad hospital in 3 days, govt orders probe

20 newborn babies die in Ahmedabad hospital in 3 days, govt orders probe

The fatalities were reported from the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital. 

Oct 29, 2017, 19:13 PM IST
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe arrives on two-day India visit

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe arrives on two-day India visit

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in Ahmedabad on Wednesday on a two-day visit to India.

Sep 13, 2017, 05:55 AM IST
 Ahmedabad becomes India's first World Heritage city, PM Modi delighted

Ahmedabad becomes India's first World Heritage city, PM Modi delighted

With Ahmedabad becoming India's first World Heritage city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his happiness at the major development.

Jul 09, 2017, 11:10 AM IST

Nearly 3 lakh perform yoga at one place, set world record

In Rajkot, as many as 792 women took part in an 'aqua yoga' event, wherein they performed asanas in different swimming pools, an official of the city civic body said.

Jun 21, 2017, 14:32 PM IST

Amit Shah joins Ramdev's yoga event aimed at world records

The event was co-organised by the Gujarat government with Chief Minister Vijay Rupani sharing the dais with Shah and Ramdev.

Jun 21, 2017, 12:22 PM IST
Baba Ramdev guides through massive yoga event in Ahmedabad

Baba Ramdev guides through massive yoga event in Ahmedabad

Thousands of people performed yoga at the sprawling Gujarat University grounds here early on Wednesday despite light showers in what was claimed to be the world`s biggest congregation exercising

Jun 21, 2017, 11:09 AM IST
Sabarmati Ashram to celebrate 100 years on Saturday

Sabarmati Ashram to celebrate 100 years on Saturday

Mahatma Gandhi lived in the ashram, situated on the banks of Sabarmati river here along with his wife Kasturba from 1917 and 1930.

Jun 16, 2017, 22:58 PM IST

Ahmedabad traffic cops to use mobile app to penalise violators

According to the police officials, if the new system becomes a success, then it would be implemented on a permanent basis.  

Jun 02, 2017, 13:55 PM IST

Ahmedabad serial blasts accused nabbed from Kerala

The 2008 Ahmedabad bombings were a series of 21 bomb blasts that hit Ahmedabad on July 26, 2008.

May 24, 2017, 13:15 PM IST
Instead of tying stone pelter on army jeep tie Arundhati Roy, tweets BJP MP Paresh Rawal; sparks row

Instead of tying stone pelter on army jeep tie Arundhati Roy, tweets BJP MP Paresh Rawal; sparks row

BJP MP and Bollywood veteran Paresh Rawal has sparked a controversy by one of his tweets.

May 22, 2017, 12:10 PM IST
In dry Gujarat, 'heavily drunk' son of Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel taken off flight

In dry Gujarat, 'heavily drunk' son of Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel taken off flight

Jaiman Patel reached the Ahmedabad International Airport in a drunken state, barely able to walk.

May 09, 2017, 13:06 PM IST
Gujarat HC: SIT opposes Maya Kodnani's plea to summon Amit Shah

Gujarat HC: SIT opposes Maya Kodnani's plea to summon Amit Shah

The SIT opposed Kodnani's plea to the bench of justices Harsha Devani and A S Supehiya contending that the plea, made at a belated stage, was not legally tenable and cannot be permitted.

Apr 24, 2017, 22:14 PM IST
Ahmedabad-based `Sparrow man` sends book to PM, here's what Narendra Modi wrote in response

Ahmedabad-based `Sparrow man` sends book to PM, here's what Narendra Modi wrote in response

Jagat Kinkhabwala, also known as 'sparrow man', said that in the letter, dated April 12, the PM did not only congratulate him but also displayed his sensitivity towards the issue.

Apr 18, 2017, 12:38 PM IST