VADODARA: A Vadodara-based family has approached the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) seeking intervention to secure their son’s release in Qatar.Parents of Amit Gupta, a native of Vadodara and a resident of Qatar, alleged that he has remained in state security custody in solitary confinement since Jan 1 without any charges officially pressed against him. Amit…
VADODARA: A pall of gloom descended upon the family of a retired teacher after a 23-year-old law student, Rakshit Ravish Chaurasia, allegedly killed one woman and injured eight others with a speeding car in Vadodara early on Friday near Muktanand Crossroads in the Karelibaug area of the city.The accident victim, identified as Hemali Patel, was…
VADODARA: A Vadodara court on Saturday granted the police one-day custody of Rakshit Chaurasiya, a law student accused of causing a car accident that killed one person and injured eight others on Thursday night.The court’s decision followed a late-night hearing on Friday, as confirmed by Vadodara police commissioner Narsimha Komar.In their remand request, the police…
VADODARA: A 23-year-old law student, Rakshit Chaurasia, allegedly in a drunken state, rammed his car into three vehicles, injuring eight people and killing one woman in the Karelibaug area late Wednesday night.“We have arrested Chaurasia. His blood samples have been collected to ascertain if he was under the influence of alcohol,” said Leena Patil, additional…
VADODARA: Dairy major Amul has reduced price of its one-litre packets, giving some relief to household budgets amid rising inflation. This is the first such price reduction in one-litre pouches in decades.The Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), the body formed in 1973 that markets dairy products under the brand name Amul, reduced prices of…
VADODARA: Carrying a pet dog for a ride on a two-wheeler is a thing of the past in Vadodara. Now crocodiles are being taken out on rides on the city roads! A video of a crocodile sitting between two men on a two-wheeler is going viral in the city. The man riding the pillion is…
