Month: May 2025

An argument over two-wheeler parking in Chandkheda escalated into a violent clash between a deputy engineer and an ayurveda clinic operator. The engineer alleges that Prem Gupta, the clinic operator, verbally abused her and physically assaulted her and her husband. She further accused Gupta and his staff of molestation, assault, and property damage, leading to a police complaint.

The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids across Gujarat, investigating money laundering related to alleged Waqf property irregularities. The case stems from an Ahmedabad Police FIR against individuals accused of posing as trustees of Kanch Ki Masjid Trust and Shah Bada Kasam Trust. They allegedly forged lease agreements, extorted rent, and submitted false affidavits.

Unseasonal thunderstorms, strong winds, and dust storms have tragically claimed at least 14 lives across Gujarat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts continued thunderstorms with lightning and strong winds reaching 60 kmph in the coming days. Widespread rainfall has affected 168 talukas, causing damage to property and infrastructure.

Bhuj’s women home guards, veterans of the 1971 war, are ready to serve again amid rising tensions. Jyotiben Upadhyay recalls patrolling streets during blackouts, comforting scared residents after Pakistani bombings. With recent terror attacks in Kashmir and escalating border tensions, these women are prepared to offer their services, even for desk jobs.