Ahmedabad
Pay ₹23 lakh, get a Golden Visa! UAE’s new residency scheme sparks meme fest
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rolled out a new nomination-based Golden Visa scheme, offering lifetime residency to eligible Indians...
Dry Day on July 6 for Muharram & Ashadi Ekadashi in Mumbai
Mumbai will observe a dry day on July 6. This is in observance of Muharram, a period of mourning in...
Indian Railways’ new fares, tatkal booking rules & more: What passengers need to know
Effective July 1, Indian Railways is implementing a major revamp of its passenger reservation system, one of the most significant...
Ahmedabad plane crash | Western Railway deploys two special trains to Mumbai & Delhi
In response to the tragic Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad, Western Railways has announced special trains to assist passengers...
Air India Flight AI-171 to London crashes near Ahmedabad Airport; rescue ops underway
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner (VT-ANB), operating flight AI-171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, crashed just minutes after takeoff...
India’s new AC rule to limit minimum temperature to 20°C | Here’s what it means
The Indian government is preparing to introduce new regulations to standardise air conditioner (AC) temperature settings. Under this new rule,...
Ahmedabad to host 2026 Asian Weightlifting Championships from April 1 to 10
The 2026 Asian Weightlifting Championships will be held in Ahmedabad from April 1 till 10, the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF)...
‘Samadhi Skeleton’ gets final resting place in Vadnagar Museum, about 110 km from Ahmedabad
After spending months under a tent on the edge of Vadnagar, a 10th-century skeleton buried in a rare meditative pose...
Nationwide Mock Drills on May 7: What should civilians expect? Know here!
A major nationwide civil defence mock drill is set to take place on 7 May at 4 PM, covering 244...
Smartwatches & cool roofs used to monitor heat stress in Ahmedabad’s low-income areas
This year, Ahmedabad experienced a heatwave three weeks earlier than usual, with temperatures hitting 43°C in early April. As heat...
