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BAPS' PSM 100 case study recognised as IIM-A's best case study for 2024
New Delhi, April 21: In a remarkable development, the Pramukh Swami Maharaj Shatabdi Mahotsav (PSM 100) has been recognised as the best case study of 2024 by the Indian Institute of Management - Ahmedabad (IIMA).
As Gujarat sees slight cooling trend on weekend, hot and humid weather to persist in coastal districts
Ahmedabad, April 21: Ahmedabad and several parts of Gujarat experienced a slight drop in maximum temperatures on Sunday, providing much-needed relief after days of intense summer heat. However, hot and humid weather is expected to persist in coastal districts such as Surat, Diu, Daman, and Veraval on April 22, 23, and 24.
Community weddings promote unity: Gujarat CM
Ahmedabad, April 20: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Sunday that community weddings promote unity in society.
Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel attends Rabari community mass wedding in Ahmedabad
Gandhinagar April 20: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday attended the 'Samooh Lagnotsav' (mass wedding ceremony) of the Rabari community held in Ahmedabad.
IPL 2025: Ishant Sharma struggles to stay in field amidst heatwave in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, April 19: Many questions are being raised about the conditions surrounding the early-evening clash between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Saturday. A yellow warning was issued as the city is undergoing a heat wave with the temperature reaching as high as 41 degrees Celsius.
Gujarat CM Patel attends ICAI members' meet in Ahmedabad
Gandhinagar April 19: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said that under the leadership of the Prime Minister, India is advancing toward becoming the world's third-largest economic superpower, with the CA community playing a key role as the intellectual property of the country's economic and social framework, said a statement from Gujarat CMO on Friday.
Gujarat: AMC conducts fire safety mock drill at Nexus One Mall in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, India, April 18: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) conducted a mock drill at Nexus One Mall on Friday as part of its fire and rescue service operation, in coordination with multiple emergency response agencies.
Gujarat's 18 heritage sites attract over 3.6 mn visitors in 2024
Ahmedabad, April 17: More than 3.695 million domestic and international tourists visited Gujarat's 18 heritage sites in 2024, as per government data shared on Thursday.
Gujarat: Truck fire on National Highway 48 disrupts traffic in Valsad
Valsad, April 18: A truck caught fire on National Highway 48 near Pardi village in Gujarat's Valsad district on Thursday, causing traffic disruption, officials said.
Gujarat CM approves Rs 247 crore for road projects
Gandhinagar, April 16: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel chaired a high-level review meeting of the Gujarat State Road Development Corporation (GSRDC) in Gandhinagar on Wednesday, and approved development works worth Rs 247.35 crore for key road infrastructure projects across the state.
Kumudini Lakhia: The woman who gave Kathak new feet
Ahmedabad, April 13: When news broke about Kumudini Lakhia’s passing on April 11 at the age of 95, a silence fell over the world of Indian classical dance. The silence was not of emptiness, but of reverence — the kind that settles when a great light fades, leaving behind a trail so radiant, it can never be forgotten.
PGTI Tour: Sachin Baisoya trumps Udayan Mane in playoff to win in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, April 12: Delhi's Sachin Baisoya, who began the final day seven shots behind the lead in tied fifth place, registered a classic come-from-behind victory as he trumped Pune's Udayan Mane in a playoff after posting the day's best score of four-under 68 to lift the trophy at the Rs 2 crore Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025 played at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.
Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025: Udayan Mane builds two-shot lead with resolute 68 on day 3
Ahmedabad, April 12: Olympian Udayan Mane shot a resolute four-under 68 to build a two-shot lead at a total of 14-under 202 after round three of the Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025 being played at the Kalhaar Blues and Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.
PGTI Tour: Udayan Mane builds two-shot lead with resolute 68 on day three
Ahmedabad, April 11: Olympian Udayan Mane shot a resolute four-under 68 to build a two-shot lead at a total of 14-under 202 after round three of the INR 2 crore Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025 being played at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.
Gujarat: Fire breaks out in Ahmedabad's apartment, no casualties reported
Ahmedabad, April 11: A fire broke out at Parishkar 1 apartments in the Khokhra area of Ahmedabad in Gujarat on Friday, officials said.
PGTI Tour: Mane surges ahead at halfway stage in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, April 10: Pune’s Udayan Mane, playing at his former home course, struck the day’s joint-lowest score of seven-under 65 to surge into the lead at a total of 10-under 134 after Round Two of the INR 2 crore Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025 at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club here on Thursday.
Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025: Udayan Mane surges ahead at halfway stage
Ahmedabad, April 10: Pune's Udayan Mane, playing at his former home course, struck the day's joint lowest score of seven-under 65 to surge into the lead at a total of 10-under 134 after round two of the Rs 2 crore Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025 being played at the Kalhaar Blues and Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.
Gujarat can witness one of the hottest years in 2025: Scientists
Ahmedabad, April 10: As Gujarat grapples with soaring temperatures, Ahmedabad recorded a high of 42°C (108°F) on Thursday, with a predicted forecast similar for the coming days.
IPL 2025: Hasaranga misses out as Rajasthan Royals elect to bowl first against Gujarat Titans
Ahmedabad, April 9: Rajasthan Royals will be without the services of leg-spin all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga as captain Sanju Samson won the toss and elected to bowl first against Gujarat Titans in Match 23 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Wednesday.
IIM Ahmedabad signs MoU with UAE to launch Dubai campus
Ahmedabad, April 9: Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to establish a new campus in Dubai.
Kharge, Rahul, Sonia gear up to attend AICC's 84th convention on second day
Ahmedabad, April 9: As the Congress enters the second day of its convention today, party president Mallikarjun Kharge, along with Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, arrive at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial in Ahmedabad to attend the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session.
All tests are normal, I am perfectly well now: P Chidambaram
New Delhi, April 9: Congress leader P Chidambaram, who fainted due to heat at Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, informed that all his tests are normal and he is perfectly well now.
My father is under observation: Karti Chidambaram after P Chidambaram faints due to heat in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, April 9: Congress MP Karti Chidambaram informed that his father P Chidambaram had an episode of presyncope due to extreme heat and dehydration in Ahmedabad and is under observation in Zydus Hospital. He stated that doctors are reviewing his parameters, which are currently normal.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel attends 'Aajni Ghadi Te Raliyamani Bhajan Sandhya' in Ahmedabad
Gandhinagar, April 8: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday attended the 'Aajni Ghadi Te Raliyamani Bhajan Sandhya' program held in Ahmedabad.
Congress leader P Chidambaram faints due to heat at Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, April 8: Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday fainted due to heat at Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad. Chidambaram was rushed to the hospital.
Congress invokes Sardar Patel's legacy in Ahmedabad, charts new ideological roadmap
Ahmedabad, April 8: On the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Indian National Congress (INC) gathered on the historic banks of the Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad to adopt a resolution calling for a national revival rooted in the core values of the freedom movement.
PGTI Tour: Rashid Khan, Khalin Joshi, Udayan Mane among stars in the fray in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, April 8: Top stars on the domestic season like Ajeetesh Sandhu, Om Prakash Chouhan, Manu Gandas, Rahil Gangjee, Rashid Khan, Khalin Joshi, and Olympian Udayan Mane will be in the fray in the Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship, a new event on the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club here from Wednesday.
Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025 tees off on April 9
Ahmedabad, April 8: Indorama Ventures and the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will jointly stage the inaugural Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship from April 9 - 12 at the magnificent Kalhaar Blues and Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.
Gujarat: Top leadership of Congress arrives in Ahmedabad to attend AICC convention, CWC meeting
Ahmedabad, April 8: Ahead of the 84th national convention of AICC, senior leaders of the Congress Party, including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, arrived in Ahmedabad to attend the conference on Tuesday.
Can avoid recession, but trade deals key: Shashi Tharoor
Ahmedabad, April 7: Against the backdrop of mounting global economic uncertainty and political confrontation at home, the Congress party has assembled in Ahmedabad for its much-anticipated two-day National Convention - a meeting steeped in symbolism and strategy.
Gujarat CM Patel participates in Bihar Foundation Day, Holi Milan fest organised by Bihari Samaj Seva Trust in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, March 30: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday participated in the Bihar Foundation Day and Holi Milan Festival organized by the Bihari Samaj Seva Trust in Ahmedabad, a release said.
Gujarat CM Patel highlights collective celebrations of religious festivals
Gandhinagar, March 30: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel participated in the Cheti Chand celebrations in Ahmedabad, connecting with Sindhi families. He also flagged off the grand Cheti Chand Shobha Yatra on this occasion, a release said on Sunday.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel graces World Theatre Day celebrations at Vishalla restaurant
Ahmedabad, March 28: On the 48th anniversary of Vishalla in Ahmedabad, coinciding with World Theatre Day, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel lauded its remarkable efforts in preserving Gujarat's rich art, culture, and craftsmanship over the past five decades.
Gujarat: AMC seizes 260 kg paneer in crackdown on food safety violations
Ahmedabad, March 26: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has seized over 260 kg of paneer worth Rs 65,400 from multiple dairy units across the city in Gujarat.
Gold valued at Rs 2.77 crore seized in Ahmedabad airport
Ahmedabad, March 25: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at Ahmedabad International Airport has uncovered a major gold smuggling attempt, seizing gold valued at Rs 2.77 crore.
Gujarat: Traffic restrictions in Ahmedabad for IPL 2025 matches
Ahmedabad, March 24: In the wake of the upcoming IPL 2025 matches at Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera, City Police Commissioner G.S. Malik has issued a public notice enforcing traffic restrictions and diversions under Section 33(1)(B)(C) of the Gujarat Police Act, 1951.
Rail traffic halted in Geratpur-Vatva section of Ahmedabad division as gantry falls; no injuries reported
Vatva, March 24: A gantry fell in the Geratpur-Vatva of Ahmedabad division during the construction of the ongoing Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project.
Gujarat: Blind People's Association holds 27th Ahmedabad Round Table Car Rally
Ahmedabad, March 23: The 27th Ahmedabad Round Table Car Rally, organised by the Blind People's Association took place with the iniative to empowering the blind community in the state capital of Gujarat on Sunday.
Gujarat Titans gears up for high-stakes IPL 2025 season
Ahmedabad, March 19: Gujarat Titans are set for an electrifying IPL 2025 season, with skipper Shubman Gill leading from the front. In a pre-season press conference in Ahmedabad, Chief Operating Officer Col.
Ahmedabad-Rajkot NH six-lane expansion nears completion with 98 pc work done
Gandhinagar, March 17: In a statement made in the Assembly on Monday, Minister of State for Cooperation, Jagdish Vishwakarma, announced that the Gujarat government will invest ₹3,350 crore to expand the Ahmedabad-Rajkot National Highway into a six-lane one.