ahmedabad

October 29, 2024 8:56 PM

Gujarat: Ahmedabad-Keshod direct flight service launched for Somnath Temple pilgrims

A new direct flight service connecting Ahmedabad and Keshod (Junagadh district) was inaugurated on Tuesday to aid pilgrims visiting the revered Somnath temple. This initiative reflects the Gujarat government's commitment to boosting tourism in the region. To further assist travelers, the Somnath Trust has introduced a complimentary pickup service from Keshod airport. Passengers praised the reduced travel time—now just two hours from Ahmedabad—and the comfort of the air-conditioned bus servi...

June 22, 2024 1:21 AM

Home minister Shah inaugurates 30 smart schools in Ahmedabad under NEP 2020

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, today e-inaugurated 30 smart schools in Ahmedabad, marking a significant step in implementing the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The event, attended by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and other dignitaries, represents a Rs 36 crore investment by the Ahmedabad Municipal School Board. The smart schools, distributed across various assembly constituencies in Ahmedabad, are expected to benefit over 10,000 children. Shah highlighted...

May 7, 2024 9:57 AM

Amit Shah casts his vote for third phase of Lok Sabha elections in Ahmedabad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday cast his vote in Ahmedabad, Gujarat for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Amit Shah was accompanied by his wife, son Jay Shah, at the polling booth at the Sub-Zonal office near Kameshwar Mahadev Temple, Naranpura area. Earlier, Amit Shah urged voters to step out and vote for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections and asked voters to elect a government that has experience in "public welfare" and a "blueprint" for a developed India. "In the...

May 7, 2024 10:08 AM

Prime Minister Modi casts his vote for third phase of Lok Sabha elections in Ahmedabad

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday cast his vote at Nishan Higher Secondary School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections. The Prime Minister was welcomed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah when he arrived at Nishan Higher Secondary School. Dressed in a white kurta-pyjama combined with a saffron-coloured half jacket, PM Modi walked along with Amit Shah to the voting booth. He stopped on the way and waved to people and even signed a sketch of himself. In between...

September 16, 2024 6:09 PM

PM Modi to cast vote in Ahmedabad during phase 3 of Lok Sabha Elections

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to cast his vote at Nishan Higher Secondary School in Ahmedabad during the third phase of Lok Sabha polls on Tuesday. Preparations are underway at the school, which is serving as a designated polling booth for the upcoming elections. To raise awareness about voting among the youth, a 'Run for Vote' marathon was organized in Ahmedabad on Sunday morning. This event was part of the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) drive aimed at ...

September 16, 2024 4:44 PM

India, ADB sign $181 million deal to improve livability, mobility in Ahmedabad

India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday signed a $181 million loan agreement, aimed at improving infrastructure and services in the peri-urban areas, or the outskirts, of Gujarat’s Ahmedabad city. The initiative aims to achieve this by enhancing physical and social infrastructure, fostering economic vibrancy, and establishing these areas as attractive investment destinations, said Juhi Mukherjee, Joint Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. Raje...