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New Delhi, April 11 Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stated that plans are underway to launch a nationwide campaign featuring iconic athletes and youth leaders to build momentum for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad.The minister met a Commonwealth Sport delegation headed by its...

Ahmedabad, April 11 Candidates rushed to file their papers on the last day for submitting nominations for the April 26 local body elections in Gujarat, where the main contest is expected between the BJP, Congress, and the AAP.According to the schedule announced by the State Election...

April 11, New Delhi – India's Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, held a high-level meeting with the senior leadership of Commonwealth Sport.The Sports Minister reiterated India's commitment to hosting a world-class, athlete-centric, and sustainable Commonwealth Games in...

Ahmedabad/Surat, April 10 – A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ahmedabad on Friday convicted and sentenced three retired officials of Punjab National Bank (PNB), along with five private individuals and a company, in a bank fraud case.The case involved the granting of...

Ahmedabad, April 10 A special CBI court here on Friday convicted eight individuals, including three retired officials of Punjab National Bank (PNB), in a 2016 loan fraud case that caused a loss of Rs 1.57 crore to the lender.The court sentenced retired Assistant General Manager Gurinder Singh...

New Delhi, April 10 – Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, held a high-level meeting with senior leadership of Commonwealth Sport on Friday, reaffirming India's commitment to delivering a world-class, athlete-centric, and sustainable Commonwealth Games in 2030...

Ahmedabad, April 10 The Sports Authority of Gujarat hosted the "draw of lots" for the 2026 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Men's Cup in Ahmedabad on Friday, officials said.The continental tournament is scheduled to be held from June 20 to 28 this year at the city's Veer Savarkar Sports...

New Delhi, April 10 Discussions focused on establishing timelines for "efficient delivery" and legacy planning as Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya met Commonwealth Sport President Donald Rukare here on Friday, reaffirming India's commitment to hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2030.The Games...

New Delhi, April 10 – Commonwealth Games (CS) President Donald Rukare expressed satisfaction on Friday with India's preparedness for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, stating that the country "is ready for a grand show" in four years.A three-member team consisting of Rukare, CEO Katie...

New Delhi, April 10 – The Commonwealth Games Association (India) welcomed the visit of a high-level delegation from Commonwealth Sport (CS), led by its President Dr. Donald Rukare, along with CEO Katie Sadleir and Director of Games & Assurance Darren Hall, as part of ongoing engagements around...

New Delhi, April 10 The Supreme Court on Friday confirmed its earlier order granting interim bail to journalist Mahesh Langa in a money laundering case linked to a matter involving alleged financial fraud filed by the Enforcement Directorate in Ahmedabad.The top court had granted Langa interim...

New Delhi, April 9 – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding a food poisoning incident at a girls' hostel in Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, where several students fell ill after consuming food.The apex human rights body has issued...

Ahmedabad, April 9 The Bharatiya Janata Party announced candidates for elections to the district panchayats, taluka panchayats, and municipalities of Vav-Tharad and Aravalli, as well as the Surendranagar Municipal Corporation in Gujarat, on Thursday.Elections to local self-government bodies...

New Delhi, April 9 – KL Rahul’s fluent 92 off 52 balls for Delhi Capitals in their narrow one-run defeat against Gujarat Titans has reignited discussions about Rahul’s approach at the crease, with Ambati Rayudu highlighting "mindset" as the key factor shaping his performances.Chasing a...

Ahmedabad, April 8 Gujarat-cadre IPS officer M L Ninama has taken voluntary retirement three months ahead of his retirement, leading to speculation about his entry into politics as local body elections are approaching.When contacted, he did not rule out the possibility of entering politics...

Ahmedabad, April 8 A delegation from Commonwealth Sport began its four-day visit to Gujarat on Wednesday to review preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, which will be held in Ahmedabad.The five-member delegation, led by Commonwealth Sport president Donald Rukare, along with officials...

New Delhi, April 8 Zydus Lifesciences Ltd announced on Wednesday that it has received final approval from the US health regulator for its generic version of dapagliflozin tablets, indicated for controlling blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.The approval from the US Food and...

Ahmedabad, April 7 Drawing and essay writing competitions were organized in various schools in Ahmedabad as part of a voter awareness campaign for citizens ahead of the local body elections in Gujarat, officials said on Tuesday.In an effort to promote awareness about voting among Ahmedabad...

New Delhi, April 6 – Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson, star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, and South African batter Connor Esterhuizen have been nominated for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for March 2026.Samson, who began watching the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup from the sidelines...

Ahmedabad, April 5 At least 57 girls from a hostel in Ahmedabad were taken to the hospital after suspected food poisoning, a civic official said on Sunday.Currently, 18 of them are admitted, and all are in stable condition, he said.Dr Bhavin Solanki, medical officer of health at the...