The Latest Breaking News from Ahmedabad

AHMEDABAD: With the demand for ice creams breaking all previous records, manufacturers are bullish about expanding their presence and augmenting their capacities. India’s largest co-operative, Amul, enjoys almost half of the market share in the country’s ice-cream space. It aims to double its ice-cream manufacturing capacity within the next two…

AHMEDABAD: As the people of Gujarat battled one of the hottest summers in their memory, with temperatures remaining above 40°C for about 100 days, ice creams offered a measure of sweet amelioration.

AHMEDABAD: Sporadic rainfall was recorded in several parts of the city on Sunday night, bringing the temperature down. The city experienced maximum temperature of 40 degrees celsius, which was almost at par with the normal, whereas minimum temperature at 29.2 degrees was 1.3 degrees higher.

AHMEDABAD: The state unit of the Congress will hold a dharna outside the office of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Ahmedabad on Monday to protest against the ED summoning the party's president, Sonia Gandhi, and party leader Rahul Gandhi.

AHMEDABAD: With city recording 79 new positive cases on Sunday the rise in Covid cases continued.

AHMEDABAD: After a three-month sample survey of 8,320 buildings - residential, commercial, highrises, and special category buildings such as hospitals - across municipal corporations and nagarpalikas, the urban development department has concluded that almost 35% of the surveyed structures are without building-use (BU) permissions. The reasons include the addition of…

AHMEDABAD: The increase in input costs for farmers coupled with the shortage of mangoes across the country, especially in Saurashtra, have pushed mango prices to a five-year high in the wholesale market.

AHMEDABAD: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday announced the list of its new office-bearers in Gujarat and said it was ready for a direct fight with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the assembly elections due in December this year.

Gujarat Congress workers will protest outside the ED’s office in Ahmedabad on Monday over the issue, State party president Jagdish Thakor said

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AHMEDABAD: Airport police have arrested four men who posed as customs officers and cheated Mohammad Shah Faisal Nazirhasan, a UP resident who arrived in the city from Saudi Arabia, of Rs 5.92 lakh.