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K C Sebastian of Kerala and Bakula Patel of Gujarat won gold medals in the 80-plus categories at the 21st National Masters Aquatics Championship in Hyderabad. The meet saw veteran swimmers from across India excel across multiple age-group events
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Rachakonda Police solved the Rs 1.07 crore burglary at Brilliant Engineering College by arresting two interstate burglars and a juvenile. The gang used Google Maps to target isolated institutions and fled with the fee collection after breaking into the office.
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Three persons from Gujarat were arrested in Kumram Bheem Asifabad for cheating people through cyber frauds. They allegedly withdrew Rs 7 lakh from a victim’s bank account and were linked to similar cases in Tamil Nadu and other States, police said.
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Two workers died and 20 others were injured after a boiler exploded at a pharmaceutical factory in Bharuch’s Saykha GIDC area early Wednesday. The blast caused a fire and building collapse. Authorities have launched a safety and licence probe
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A Hyderabad-based doctor and two men from Uttar Pradesh were arrested by Gujarat ATS for plotting a terror attack using weapons and the deadly poison ricin. The trio allegedly received weapons via drones sent from Pakistan and had ISKP links.
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A 30-year-old woman techie from Gujarat was arrested by Bengaluru Police for sending fake bomb threat emails to schools across 11 states. Investigations revealed she acted out of revenge after a failed relationship, causing widespread panic nationwide
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PM Modi begins a two-day Gujarat visit to lead the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations at the Statue of Unity, inaugurating projects worth ₹1,140 crore and releasing a ₹150 coin to mark Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th birth anniversary.
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Cybercrime police in Kumram Bheem Asifabad arrested two men from Gujarat for extorting money through WhatsApp links by threatening digital arrests. The accused extracted Rs 1.66 lakh from one victim and admitted to collecting Rs 3.40 lakh in total
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Members of the Jain community bought 186 luxury cars — including BMWs, Audis and Mercedes-Benz — under a JITO-facilitated deal that saved them ₹21 crore in discounts. The initiative now extends to jewellery and electronics under JITO’s new Utsav programme.
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Supreme Court cleared Vantara Wildlife Facility of allegations after SIT findings. Team Vantara welcomed the order, calling it a validation of truth and pledged lifelong commitment to animal care with compassion
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A coordinated operation by the BSF and Indian Coast Guard near Gujarat’s Kori Creek led to the apprehension of 15 Pakistani fishermen and seizure of a country boat, fish, nets, provisions, and fuel, highlighting vigilance against illegal intrusions.
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked during a public hearing at her residence by Rajkot resident Rajesh Sakariya, who hurled an object, slapped, and abused her. Police are interrogating him, treating it as a major security lapse
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A 3.3 magnitude tremor struck Gujarat's Kutch district on Thursday morning, with no reported casualties or damage. The quake's epicenter was near Bela. Kutch is a high-risk seismic zone, prone to regular, low-intensity tremors, famously hit by a devastating quake in 2001
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The Gujarat ATS has arrested 33-year-old Shama Parveen, an alleged Al Qaeda operative, from Bengaluru for promoting terror ideology online and aiding AQIS. Digital devices were seized, and surveillance has been tightened across the city. She was taken to Gujarat on remand.
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The Banni Grasslands in Gujarat are now fully ready for cheetah rehabilitation, featuring enclosures, enhanced prey base, and monitoring systems. Officials await final clearance to relocate cheetahs here, following introductions at other identified sites under Project Cheetah
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Vraj Gohil and Akansha Ghosh won the boys and girls singles titles respectively at the Ash-AITA under-18 national tennis series. Doubles matches were abandoned due to heavy rain at Shamirpet
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The incident occurred on national highway 563 on Warangal-Khammam route at Yellampet on the outskirts of Maripeda town. A truck going to Gujarat from Vijayawada collided with another one going to Andhra Pradesh from Warangal.
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Garuda Aerospace has secured contracts from Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Jharkhand governments to provide AI-powered drone services, including mining surveys, database creation, and monitoring
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The Rs 460-crore project will come up in Gujarat and support India meet clean energy targets by 2030
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Air India flight AI-171 crashed into a doctors’ hostel in Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff, sparking a major fire. Over eight people are feared dead, dozens injured, and rescue efforts continue. Theft during relief operations and a possible bird strike are suspected.