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Ahmedabad likely to see another spell of monsoon rains after August 15
Ahmedabad has experienced a dry spell over the past few days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting no significant rainfall in the city until August 14.
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Salaries of 7,000 Ahmedabad police personnel delayed amid portal update
Over 7,000 police personnel, ranging from constables to police inspectors in Ahmedabad, faced a delay in their monthly salaries, leading to widespread concern and unrest.
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3.65 Crore People in Gujarat Rely on Free Food Grains — Rising Poverty Paints a Stark Contrast to State’s Growth Narrative
Despite Gujarat's growth claims, over 3.65 crore people rely on free food grains, highlighting rising poverty. Government data reveals a sharp increase in welfare dependence over the past two years.
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Tragic Accident in Ahmedabad’s Jamalpur: AMC Garbage Vehicle Hits Multiple People, 1 Dead, 7 Injured
A speeding AMC garbage truck hit multiple people in Ahmedabad’s Jamalpur area, killing one and injuring seven, including children. The unlicensed driver has been detained.
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Gujarat ATS recovers gun from Al Qaeda suspect Zeeshan Ali in anti-terror probe
According to ATS officials, Zeeshan Ali, son of Asif Ali, was earlier arrested along with Fardeen Sheikh, Saifullah Qureshi, and Mohammad Faiq on July 22, 2025.
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AMC heritage building to be restored at a cost of ₹10 cr
Restoration work has begun at the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC)’s heritage building, built between 1920 and 1930. The restoration work is likely to cost ₹10 crore.
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Gujaratis paid ₹84 crore via FASTag in four years
In India, Tamil Nadu topped the list with ₹126 crore in FASTag payments, followed by Uttar Pradesh at ₹119 crore and Karnataka at ₹112 crore.
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IIMA professor’s documentary on organ transplant coordinators wins National Film Award
A documentary film produced by a faculty member of the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), Professor Rajesh Chandwani, has won the Best Documentary Film award at the 71st National Film Awards for 2023 on Friday.
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