3 dilapidated spans of Ahmedabad’s Subhash Bridge demolished
Ahmedabad’s Subhash Bridge is undergoing complete demolition, with three riverbed spans successfully brought down in a controlled operation. Originally built in 1973, the bridge was closed in December 2025 due to structural concerns. Following expert consultations and initial repair plans, a recent inspection revealed further damage to pillars, prompting the decision for full demolition. Debris removal has commenced as part of the phased dismantling.
Marriage certificate alone cannot prove Hindu marriage, rules Gujarat High Court
Kaushal Pramodbhai Sonar v. Khushi Sanjay Shah case: The Division Bench voided a marriage after the woman admitted no rites took place, holding that registration under Section 8 only proves an already-solemnised marriage and cannot create one on its own.
Heavy rain triggers wall collapse at Gujarat’s Bharuch World Trade Centre site; two killed
Tragedy struck Bharuch, Gujarat, as a wall at the under-construction World Trade Centre site crumbled following heavy overnight rain, leading to two fatalities. The collapse engulfed a nearby house, trapping four individuals. While two escaped, the other two were tragically declared dead at the Civil Hospital after a swift rescue operation by the fire brigade. The incident highlights the devastating impact of the monsoon on infrastructure.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: How India’s first high-speed rail project could transform the regional economy
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: How India’s first high-speed rail project could transform the regional economy Read here Author: Anish Mondal
