India rings in 2025 amid tight security across major cities

Thousands of police personnel and CCTV cameras were deployed and traffic regulated across states on Tuesday to ensure public safety and prevent any untoward incident as the country geared up to......

Rains abate in Gujarat but towns, villages remain flooded

Even as rains abated in most parts of Gujarat on Friday morning, several towns and villages witnessed water logging due to swollen rivers, officials said. IMAGE: Army's Golden Katar Division flood......

Ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt convicted in 1996 case

A sessions court in Palanpur town of Gujarat's Banaskantha district on Wednesday convicted jailed former Indian Police Service officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a drug seizure case dating back to 1996.......

Former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt gets 20 years in jail

A sessions court in Palanpur in Gujarat's Banaskantha district on Thursday sentenced former Indian Police Service officer Sanjiv Bhatt to 20 years in jail in a 1996 case involving planting of drugs......

After Modi's nod, Somnath Temple to invest in gold monetisation

The trust has around 35 kg of gold and will deposit the gold which is not in day-to-day use of the temple. Image: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Somnath temple in Gujarat. Photograph: Amit......

On Day 3, people 'endlessly wait' outside banks and ATMs for cash

A glass door of a bank in Kerala was broken and clashes with bank officials erupted in Gujarat sparking police action as the weekend rush added to the chaos over demonetisation across the country......

From cattle to crops, drought playing havoc in Gujarat

In Gujarat, of the 12.5 million hectare of area under cultivation, while six million is dependent on rainfall, two million is covered by groundwater, a bulk of which is said to be in north......

ICC WC: Rain likely to disrupt India-Pak match in Ahmedabad

IMAGE: Isolated showers are expected around the Moteraarea in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Photograph: ANI/Files Rain might play spoilsport during the cricket match between India and Pakistan in......