Tag: Ahmedabad

  • Ahmedabad: The case of clashes in various cities reached the High Court during the procession taken out on Ram Navami

    Ahmedabad: The case of clashes in various cities reached the High Court during the procession taken out on Ram Navami

    Incidents of minor and major clashes were reported in various cities during the procession taken out on Ram Navami in the state. The matter of this dispute has now reached the High Court. In which the petitioner has questioned the functioning of the police.

    The petitioner has also raised questions regarding the ever-increasing riots in the state.

    Recently, the case of riots during the procession taken out on Ram Navami in Gujarat has reached the High Court. In which the petitioner has questioned the performance of the police during religious events. The dispute in Wadali, Chhatral, Himmatnagar has been mentioned in the petition. The disputes in Khambhat, Petlad, Vadodara and Una are also mentioned. It has been mentioned in the petition that the riots are taking place due to lack of adequate arrangements. The petitioner has also raised questions regarding the ever-increasing riots in the state.

    There were disputes during religious programs like rallies, processions and other religious events.

    Incidents of stone pelting were reported in two areas at different times in Vadodara during the procession taken out on Ram Navami in the state. Similarly, sporadic clashes were also reported from Wadali, Chhatral, Himmatnagar, Khambhat and Petlad and Una in the state. It has been alleged that during religious events like rallies, processions and other religious events, questions have been raised on the functioning of the police in such incidents. The petitioner has also alleged that the riots are taking place due to inadequate police deployment.

  • Ahmedabad: NSUI demands action against those responsible for LD engineering professor’s suicide

    Ahmedabad: NSUI demands action against those responsible for LD engineering professor’s suicide

    Professor Nimish Shah of LD Engineering College committed suicide by hanging himself at his Gandhinagar residence last day. It is written in the suicide note that he committed suicide due to work load. Now NSUI has also come forward in the whole matter. NSUI alleges that the professor of LD Engineering College committed suicide after being fed up with the workload. Along with leveling the allegations, NSUI also staged a sit-in outside the college principal’s office. NSUI has demanded action against those responsible.

    The principal of the college is on leave for four days

    In this matter, it has been disclosed by LD Engineering College that there is no work load in the college. All people are assigned educational tasks. All the professors are happy with their work. Rajul Gajjar, Principal of LD Engineering College, is on leave for four days from the day of the incident. Apart from this, Rajul Gajjar has not yet come forward even after two days have passed since the incident of suicide. The deceased professor was assigned the work of electrical maintenance. The work done by PWD, the professor had to hand over the paper to PWD when the lights and fans were switched off. He was also given a team for scholarship work.

    Faculty positions are largely vacant for a long time

    Gujarat Pradesh Congress spokesperson Dr. Manish Doshi made a serious allegation that there is acute shortage of staff in Gujarat Government Engineering Degree-Diploma College due to various reasons like voluntary retirement, age retirement, resignation, switching to other jobs, promotion and death. Major posts in degree and diploma colleges in engineering colleges are lying vacant for a long time. 276 posts of first class are vacant in Government Engineering College, due to which sufficient work has not been done in projects, research and innovation.

    Teachers haven’t got higher pay scale for 12 years

    He said that 310 out of 478 Class III seats and 197 out of 265 Class IV seats are vacant in Government Engineering College. Out of 2744 sanctioned posts in engineering college, one thousand posts including 500 professors are vacant. Due to huge vacancies of faculty, other works are hanging in the balance. Professors are doing the work of collecting fees from students, making bills. Apart from teaching from college teachers in engineering degree-diploma, the heavy load of administrative work also affects the teaching. Due to which teachers are feeling mental stress. Due to the indecision of the state government, teachers of government engineering colleges have not got higher pay scale for 12 years.

  • Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Gujarat canceled due to meeting with foreign delegation

    Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Gujarat canceled due to meeting with foreign delegation

    Prime Minister Modi was to visit Gujarat on 17th April. Now his tour has been cancelled. He was to inaugurate the Saurashtra Tamil Sangam at Gir Somnath. If sources are to be believed, his visit has been canceled due to the Prime Minister’s meeting with the foreign delegation and Karnataka elections. The Saurashtra Tamil Sangam was announced on March 19 in Chennai and its logo, theme song and registration portal were unveiled. Within 24 hours of the launch of this portal, more than 10,000 people registered and gave a good response to this Sangam.

    Many preparations were made for PM’s visit

    On the other hand, the program of Tamil Sangam on April 17 will remain the same. In this program, the Prime Minister was about to do a road show. The main objective of this program is to honor the people who migrated from Saurashtra region of Gujarat and settled in Tamil Nadu state and by celebrating this cultural program, this program has been organized for cultural exchange between the two states. Apart from this, BJP has started preparations for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. In such a situation, many preparations were made for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Gujarat. His visit was considered important in terms of planning for the Lok Sabha elections.

  • Ahmedabad: Police caught more than 10 people gambling at Taj Hotel

    Ahmedabad: Police caught more than 10 people gambling at Taj Hotel

    In Ahmedabad, police have detained at least 10 people for allegedly gambling at the Taj Hotel. The police officer informed about this. These arrested people include the names of many prominent personalities of the city including Sankalp Group owner Kailash Goenka. These people have been caught gambling with “red and white coins”. This matter is of Wednesday night.

    cash worth lakhs recovered

    Let us tell you that on the basis of information received by the police, a raid was conducted at the hotel located on Sindhu Bhawan Road on Wednesday night. Police seized Rs 9.83 lakh in cash, four mobile phones worth Rs 65,000 and 186 red and white coins. The arrested persons have been identified as Kailash Goenka (57 years), Shankar Mohanbhai Patel (57 years), Hasmukh Mafatlal Parikh (56 years), Ajit Shantilal Shah (49 years), Kanubhai Ambalal Patel (58 years), Bhavini Indrajit Parikh (47 years), Pradeep Rambhai Patel (59 years), Bharatbhai Manilal Patel (59 years), Jagdish Bhagwan Desai (59 years) and Narendra Jeevanlal Patel (57 years).

    The arrested people got bail

    The police have registered a case against them and the matter is being investigated. However, these people were later released on bail.

  • Ahmedabad: 6 accused caught doing business of stock market without license, 2 absconding

    Ahmedabad: 6 accused caught doing business of stock market without license, 2 absconding

    Nowadays people do different types of illegal business by adopting shortcuts. In which cricket betting, share market bins, lottery, online games or any other method, you want to become a millionaire soon. One such case has come to the fore today from SG Highway in Ahmedabad city.

    crime branch team raided the city

    Based on the information received from the informer, the crime branch team raided the city, in which an office on SG Highway was found to be trading illegally in the stock market without a license. In which the police arrested 6 accused and recovered 18 mobile phones and Rs 29 thousand eight hundred ten in cash and other equipment along with a total of Rs 1 lakh 58 thousand 310.

    No license was found with the accused

    On the basis of secret information, the team of City Crime Branch raided the premises named Moneyplant Hub located on SG Highway and arrested 6 accused. These include Nitin Patel, Maulik Patel, Manish Rajput, Ajay Chaurasia, Vikram Barot and Bharat Bhatt. While Himanshu and Bhadresh Patel are wanted. Police interrogation revealed that these people had not taken any kind of license from the stock exchange. These accused used to work in the stock market illegally and caused financial loss to the Government of India. Since violating SEBI rules is a crime, the police have filed a complaint and are investigating further.

  • 10 arrested for gambling at Taj Hotel in Ahmedabad

    10 arrested for gambling at Taj Hotel in Ahmedabad

    Ahmedabad, (IANS) | At least 10 people have been detained on charges of gambling at the Taj Hotel, an official said on Thursday.

    Several prominent personalities of the city, including Sankalp Group owner Kailash Goenka, were caught gambling with ‘red and white coins’.

    On the basis of a tip-off, the police raided the hotel on Sindhu Bhavan Road on Wednesday night.

    Police seized Rs 9.83 lakh in cash, four mobile phones worth Rs 65,000 and 186 red and white coins.

    The arrested persons have been identified as Kailash Goenka (57), Shankar Mohanbhai Patel (57), Hasmukh Mafatlal Parikh (56), Ajit Shantilal Shah (49), Kanubhai Ambalal Patel (58), Bhavini Indrajit Parikh (47), Pradeep Rambhai Patel (59), Bharatbhai Manilal Patel (59). , 59-year-old Jagdish Bhagwan Desai and 57-year-old Narendra Jeevanlal Patel.

    He was later released on bail.

    The police have registered a case against them and the matter is being investigated.

    –IANS

  • Ahmedabad: Ordering eye lenses cost the businessman dearly, miscreants took out 17.84 lakhs from his account

    Ahmedabad: Ordering eye lenses cost the businessman dearly, miscreants took out 17.84 lakhs from his account

    Online frauds are increasing in today’s modern era. Incidents of people being cheated of withdrawing money from banks through online transactions are coming to the fore. A senior citizen businessman in Ahmedabad city has found it costly to order eye lenses. Chennai-based thugs siphoned off Rs 17.84 lakh from the account of this senior citizen businessman by making a transaction of Rs 5 through Tracon courier. The businessman has lodged a complaint with the cybercrime police station.

    Lenses were ordered for cataract surgery

    According to the information received, Mayurbhai Dave, who lives in Paldi area of Ahmedabad, works as an insurance agent. He had received an order for lenses for cataract surgery from Shrimad Jai Singh Bapa Hospital, Idar, Sabarkantha. Due to which my cousin Rajeshbhai Dave lives in Mumbai. They have a wholesale distribution ship for these lenses. He messaged this order on WhatsApp. He told the complainant that the order for the lens has been placed in Chennai and he will send it through Tracon courier.

    Asked to take order by doing transaction of five rupees

    When the order was not received for two days, he talked to the employee of Tracon Courier, then he asked to take the order by doing a transaction of five rupees. After this he asked for the mobile number and address. The next day, 17 lakh 84 thousand rupees were withdrawn from the complainant’s account through different transactions. Thereafter, the complainant lodged a complaint with the Cybercrime Police Station.

  • Ahmedabad: Special meeting between RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and Home Minister Amit Shah

    Ahmedabad: Special meeting between RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and Home Minister Amit Shah

    RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and Home Minister Amit Shah were also present at the Sant Sammelan program in Ahmedabad. After that there was a meeting between Mohan Bhagwat and Home Minister Amit Shah for more than an hour. There was a discussion between the two about the upcoming programs of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Gujarat has become the center for brainstorming on religious, political and social issues. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat is present at the 8th Hindu Acharya Dharma Sabha organized at Sivananda Ashram in Ahmedabad, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is also expected to be present at the Dharma Sammelan.

    Contemporary issues will be discussed in the presence of saints and religious leaders

    Contemporary issues will be discussed in the presence of saints and dharmacharyas of mythological monasteries of Hinduism from across the country. There will be churning on religious matters in the presence of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, government and saints. The administration of temples by the state governments can also be discussed in this Sant Mahasammelan. Before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Mohan Bhagwat’s dialogue with top saints across the country is considered important.

    Education as per Hindu tradition as well as upliftment of different sections of the society will be discussed

    In the 8th Hindu Acharya Dharma Sabha organized at Sivananda Ashram, Ahmedabad, saints-mahants and Sangh leaders from all over the country will discuss important issues. In which emphasis will be laid on the restoration of Hindu temples, administration of the government in temples, more use of donations received by Hindu temples in religious works. Apart from this, along with the new tribal welfare scheme, there will be a discussion on increasing the scope of cow service. Education as per Hindu tradition as well as upliftment of different sections of the society will be discussed.

  • Ahmedabad: Second meeting of G-20 Energy Transition Working Group held in Gandhinagar

    Ahmedabad: Second meeting of G-20 Energy Transition Working Group held in Gandhinagar

    The 2nd Energy Transition Working Group (ETWG) meeting under India’s G-20 chairmanship began in Gandhinagar today. Union Minister of State for AYUSH and Women and Child Development Dr. Munjpara Mahendrabhai Kalubhai in his keynote address emphasized the commitment of India’s G-20 Chairmanship to find immediate and immediate solutions to global warming, climate change and energy security. The Minister highlighted the need for research and development of innovative technologies to promote clean energy and make it cost-effective and reliable.

    The meeting was attended by G-20 member countries, specially invited countries and International Energy Agency (IEA), United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNISCAP), European Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (more than 100 delegates from international organizations including OPEC) and International Solar Alliance (ISA) have attended the meeting to discuss priority areas.

    During the inaugural event, the Union Minister spoke about the importance of ‘Jeevan Abhiyan’ or ‘Lifestyle Campaign for Environment’ launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He urged individuals and communities to lead and build it into an international mass movement for careful and deliberate use of resources, conservation and protection of the environment.

    Alok Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Power, Government of India, emphasized the importance of recognizing joint action among G20 members to promote equitable, shared and inclusive growth. He urged the member countries to cooperate and create a spirit of trusteeship to achieve a clean energy transition. He also highlighted the major schemes envisaged by the Government of India, which include Green Hydrogen Mission, Energy Transition, Energy Storage Projects, Renewable Energy Extraction, Green Credit Programme, PM-PRANAM, Gobardhan Yojana, Indian Natural Farming Bio-input Resource Centre, Mishti Are. -This includes Misty, Amrit Dharohar, Coastal Shipping and Vehicle Replacement.

    The meeting focused on six priority areas, including energy transition bridging the technology gap, low cost financing for energy transition, energy security and diverse supply chains, energy efficiency, industrial low carbon transition and responsible consumption, for the future. Fuel and universal included. Access to clean energy and a fair, equitable and inclusive energy transition path. A seminar on Global Green Hydrogen Ecosystem – Enabling Net Zero Pathway was organized as a side event of the meeting. As part of the second ETWG meeting, the delegates also visited GIFT City in Gandhinagar.

    Four meetings of the ETWG, various co-events and a ministerial meeting have been held under the chairmanship of India to advance global cooperation in the clean energy transition and place it at the center of the sustainable economic development agenda.

  • AHMEDABAD: Green Corporate Platform set up by ATGL against global challenges like Global Warming

    AHMEDABAD: Green Corporate Platform set up by ATGL against global challenges like Global Warming

    Environmental protection has become a matter of concern all over the world today, then special activities of Adani Total Gas are being implemented. Environmental protection is being done through social and educational activities.

    Commendable initiatives like Biodiversity Park and Greenmosphere have been taken in Ahmedabad to provide deeper understanding to elders and students. A green corporate platform has been created for afforestation and energy conservation under the Greenmosphere campaign launched from 2021.

    Activities are being conducted in the school itself to motivate the students to take care of the environment. In partnership with ATGL & CERC (Consumer Education & Research Centre) started Greenmosphere Students Club involving more than 4000 students from 30 schools. In which the idea of best values, best techniques and environment promotion has been sown. Green future activities are well developed.

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    Ahmedabad Gota Biodiversity Park

    Greenmosphere Students Club organized the competition under 13 categories like Story writing, Comic book creation, Presentation, Animation, Poetry writing, Slogan by writing, Models of different forms of energy, Drawing, Poster making, Solo dance, Group dance, Skit, Solo act Is performed. The best performing schools are awarded the Green Millennials Achievers Award.

    A Biodiversity Park has been developed at Gota in Ahmedabad in collaboration with the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) as part of the Greenmosphere initiative. Spread over an area of 36,200 square meters, the park has been developed using the Miyawaki style of forests, which reduces temperature, air and noise pollution. It helps to become a habitat for birds and insects. Also provides an ideal ecosystem for those sponges as well as a carbon sink.

    Permaculture techniques have been adopted in the park without chemicals. The 1,536 metric tonnes of oxygen produced annually by 2.5 lakh trees would provide a strong shield against climate change. The Biodiversity Park includes Natural Forest Walkway, Bird Attracting Trees, Beautiful Yoga Lawn, Natural Waterfall, Rest Area, Hill Land, Natural Amphitheater, It includes Butterfly Garden, Herb Garden, Indigenous Medicinal Plants etc.

    In line with SDG 15, Gotake Biodiversity Park is a great park for people from all walks of life including local people, senior citizens, students, teachers, environmentalists, thinkers. Land exploitation through sustainable forest by suitable ecosystems prevents loss of biodiversity with stagnation.