Ahmedabad
The latest news from Ahmedabad, Gujarat: government decisions, development work, education, farming, weather and the stories that touch its people.
અમદાવાદમાં રામાયણ ફિલ્મની ટિકિટના ભાવ ₹૨,૬૦૦ સુધી પહોંચ્યા
પીવીઆર પેલેડિયમ મોલના પ્રીમિયમ આઈમેક્સ ૩ડી શોમાં ટિકિટોના ભાવમાં મોટો ઉછાળો આવ્યો છે
Free travel in AMTS buses for women on the occasion of Bhai Beej
Decision taken to ensure women can easily visit their brothers' homes to celebrate the festival

AMTS assigns work of constructing 800 bus stations to controversial Chitra Ad Agency
Agency to build bus stops at its own expense under barter system in exchange for advertising rights
Serious allegations against Bajrang Dal workers for harassing woman in Ahmedabad
Victim viralised video on social media and threatened to commit suicide
Raipur firecracker market traders implement strict fire safety measures
Sandesh News reality check finds fire cylinders and hose pipes installed at shops
Ahmedabad's Rudransh Shah triumphs at State Karate Championship held in Junagadh
The student from Thaltej brought pride to the city by winning gold and silver medals
Maninagar builder sells mortgaged shop, defrauds factory owner of ₹1.10 crore
Case registered against builder and his son; accused of selling mortgaged shop and using funds for personal work
Agreement signed between NID Ahmedabad and Somnath Trust
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed to enrich cultural heritage and visitor experience at Prabhas Patan.

Anticipatory bail application of Richie Rich Paan Parlour owner Bhavik Gajjar rejected
Troubles have mounted for Ahmedabad's Richie Rich Paan Parlour owner Bhavik Gajjar after failing to get relief from the court.
Ahmedabad court sentences man to 8 years imprisonment in beef sale case
The court has also imposed a fine of ₹2 lakh on the convict, while acquitting the co-accused due to lack of evidence.
Gujarat University to start new mobile app from 1 December for students' problems
Basic amenity complaints will be resolved quickly through digital means via the app, and the Vice-Chancellor will keep a direct watch.

Pressure exerted on official using false identity of Ellisbridge MLA Amit Shah
FIR registered against unknown person who called FDCA official for approval of healthcare company's license
Changes in Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro timetable on account of Diwali
Last trains from terminal stations to depart earlier on 8 November 2026
Parole granted to 113 prisoners from Sabarmati Central Jail on occasion of Diwali
33 prisoners granted special and 80 prisoners granted regular parole; released for 14 days

Gujarat High Court threatened with bomb blast via email
Security agencies alert after mail sent in the name of Khalistan National Army
AMC to spend ₹32 crore to resolve rainwater logging issue in Bopal-Ghuma area
Work on the new storm water drainage system will commence after Diwali and be completed in 8 to 9 months.
Four men attack youth with sticks due to old enmity in Nana Chiloda
One of the attackers alleged to be the son of a police constable; incident captured on CCTV
Wife files rape complaint against husband in Nikol area
Allegations of deception by providing false information before marriage and engaging in physical relations while she was a minor
188 NDPS cases registered and 286 accused arrested in Ahmedabad in 10 months
Police seized contraband worth over ₹42 crore and conducted an intensive campaign against drugs
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation considers withholding BU permission without solar panels
Initiative taken to make solar panels mandatory in new buildings and to transform the city into a solar city
Uncontrolled Fortuner crushes pavement vendors in Nikol, one dead
Others seriously injured in accident; car collided with divider
Drunken Bank Manager Drags Activa Along Road in Ahmedabad
High-voltage drama unfolds from Gurukul to Doordarshan Metro Station
Continuous Growth in Gujarat's Banking Sector, Performance Reviewed at 191st SLBC Meeting
Total deposits of ₹16.09 lakh crore and total credit of ₹15.15 lakh crore were recorded in the meeting held at Ahmedabad.

Notorious history-sheeter Govind Nat from Ahmedabad, involved in rickshaw robberies, apprehended
Crime Branch arrested the accused based on CCTV footage and technical surveillance
Mob attacks security guard in Saijpur Bogha, 7 accused arrested
Victim lured under pretext of settlement to resolve old enmity, chased and beaten with belts on the road
Two indigenous toy trains to be launched at Kankaria Lakefront during Diwali
AMC has purchased these trains at a cost of ₹3.59 crore
AMA launches free tele-medical consultation service during Diwali vacation
Citizens to receive guidance through 'Doctor on Call' from November 7 to 13

Notice issued to contractor after two workers die at Sola STP plant
Contractor fined ₹50 lakh for accident caused by lack of safety equipment
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi inaugurates three new police stations in Ahmedabad
With the commencement of new police stations at Motera, Vastral, and Hanspura, the total number of police stations in the city rises to 52

Severe Hardships and Chaos for Passengers at Kalupur Railway Station During Diwali
Passengers forced to wait for two days for confirmed tickets

200 out of 322 municipal gardens in Ahmedabad lack CCTV cameras
Security arrangements in AMC gardens found to be in shambles despite Smart City claims
The struggle started 28 years ago against the practice of carrying human excreta on heads in Ranpur
In 1996, a social and legal battle began against the shameful practice of carrying human excreta on heads in Ranpur village of Ahmedabad.
અમદાવાદની નટરાજ હાઈસ્કૂલમાં ૩૧૮ વિદ્યાર્થીઓ પરીક્ષામાં ગેરહાજર મળતા DEOએ નોટિસ આપી
ઓઢવ સ્થિત શાળામાં ડમી એડમિશનની શંકા સેવાતા શિક્ષણ વિભાગે ૧૧ નવેમ્બરે સુનાવણી બોલાવી
અમદાવાદમાં ખાદ્ય સુરક્ષાના નિયમોના ભંગ બદલ બે મોટી દુકાનો સીલ કરાઈ
AMC ના આરોગ્ય વિભાગે ઉજાલા સર્કલ અને માધુપુરા વિસ્તારમાં અસ્વચ્છતા અને લાઇસન્સ વગરના વેપારીઓ સામે કડક કાર્યવાહી કરી
₹464 crore Iscon-Sarkhej elevated corridor to be inaugurated by Amit Shah on November 9
Designed to resolve traffic issues on SG Highway, the project will provide signal-free connectivity to commuters.

Vietnam Airlines commences direct flight service from Ahmedabad to Hanoi
Airlines arrive in Gujarat and Ahmedabad becomes its fifth Indian passenger destination

World-class Aquatics Centre to be built in Ahmedabad for 2030 Commonwealth Games
SVP Sports Enclave will feature three pools as per international standards.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to implement strict rules and penalties for demolition
Prior permission mandatory for structures with built-up area exceeding 500 square metres
Doctor threatens to leak woman's nude photos, assaults her
Doctor also accused of physical violence against the woman after issuing threats
Hybrid cannabis network busted in Ahmedabad, cannabis cultivation exposed in Morbi
Three persons arrested with cannabis in Ahmedabad; cannabis cultivation under the guise of castor crops detected in Morbi.
6-lane overbridge on SG Highway in Ahmedabad to open for public on November 9
This flyover, built at a cost of approximately ₹500 crore, will be inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Panic among hookah bar operators in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar following State Monitoring Cell raids
SMC's stern action against illegal hookah bars in Gujarat, goods seized from four locations
Man sexually exploited 9-year-old girl in Ahmedabad sentenced to 20 years in jail
The 54-year-old accused has been handed a rigorous sentence by the court.
Diwali bonus announced for Class-4 employees by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
A bonus of ₹7,000 will be given to approximately 16,800 employees by AMC.

Fortuner hits family resting on footpath in Nikol area
Woman dies and two others are seriously injured after being struck by speeding SUV
513 dengue cases recorded in Ahmedabad during October
Total dengue cases in the city during the year have reached 1,857.
AMC checks ghee samples in Madhupura Market ahead of Diwali
The Municipal Corporation's food department has become active to prevent tampering with citizens' health during festivals.
Major operation in Ahmedabad ahead of Diwali, 61 illegal Bangladeshi citizens caught
Foreign nationals living illegally detained by conducting joint raids in various areas of the city based on a tip-off.
Kutch's Sabhaiben Gadhvi wins Gold medal in Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship
Indian women's team secured victory by defeating Uganda in the competition held in Ahmedabad
60-year-old man defrauded of ₹5 lakh by person posing as government official
Gold jewellery and cash misappropriated under the pretext of providing benefits from government schemes
Trader looted of ₹50,000 from moving rickshaw in Ahmedabad
Robbery incident occurred with a 27-year-old trader from Rajasthan near Kalupur area
Massive protest march by NSUI and social leaders in Ahmedabad against the Election Commission
Protest held expressing heavy anger against Gyanesh Kumar's work and the election process.
Work on Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project's first traction substation in Navsari in final stages
A total of 14 traction substations are being set up across the entire corridor for the country's first high-speed train.

National Unity Day celebrated grandly through cycling in Ahmedabad
Over 500 people spread the message of fitness through cycling and various sports

Ahmedabad RTO seizes 31 vehicles of Ola, Uber and Rapido
Action taken against vehicles running without transport registration and a fine of over ₹5 lakh recovered
Two arrested for ₹1.27 crore fraud by luring investments in the stock market
Operators of Discipline T & T Ventures committed a scam with 100 investors
Sharp surge seen in flight fares from Ahmedabad during Diwali vacation
Fares for destinations like Srinagar and Amritsar have increased by over 100 percent.
Major reduction in Diwali illumination due to power crisis in the state
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has now decided to do lighting at only 6 bridges and Bhadrakali Temple
Ahmedabad City Square Tower to be built on Sindhu Bhavan Road at a cost of ₹570 crore
Tenders issued for this iconic project with a height of 175 metres