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Goa businessman loses Rs 10.30 lakh in train while attending Rajasthan wedding
Vadodara: The purse of the wife of a Goa businessman was stolen while she was travelling in an AC coach of a train and going to attend a wedding at a relative's house in Rajasthan. A purse containing jewellery worth Rs 10.30 lakh fled the spot. Om Prakash Israram Bishnoi, a resident of Kurti Panda in South Goa and owner of Mahalaxmi Steel, a utensils shop in Zindagi Mall, said in his complaint at the railway police station, "My wife and I were travelling in an AC coach in the Bhavnagar Terminus train from Madgaon railway station to Ahmedabad as there was a wedding in Rajasthan. We had fallen
Sand mafia dug up to 3 km river: Mineral theft in Bena area of Khedbrahma
For the past three to four years, the sand mafia has established its empire in the Bena area of Nawamota village of Khedbrahma on the banks of the Sabarmati. Be it day or night, the rumble of machines and the rush of dumpers do not stop here. The local Adivasis are also whispering at the mention of names. A three-kilometre stretch of the river has become a sanctuary for the sand mafia. Such big Hitachi, turbo trucks, JCBs are not visible to the system. The big crocodiles of the river have been given open ground. According to the villagers who are scared of the mineral mafia, the sand theft la
Voter turnout in Vadodara is less than 50 per cent in the last three elections.
Vadodara, Nov 6 (IANS) The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) elections are underway. Voters are not as enthusiastic as the leaders are to get involved in this election with local issues. In Vadodara, more than half of the number of registered voters do not vote.If we look at the data of the last three municipal corporation elections in Vadodara, the voter turnout was less than 50 per cent. It is not right that there are local issues and people do not come out to vote.
Court rejects Sohil Rana's bail plea in Gorwa murder case
Vadodara: A father was brutally murdered in front of his son's eyes over a trivial matter The court rejected the petitioner's plea after the accused involved in the incident filed a bail application It was. The judge noted in the judgment that the accused had hatched a pre-planned conspiracy to carry out the attack. Prima facie, it appears to have been done.
Constable Pankaj's interim bail plea rejected in custodial death case
Vadodara: Sheikh Babu was murdered at Fatehganj police station. The constables involved were asked to attend the meeting of a relative as well as the son under RTE. The court rejected the petitioner's plea seeking 12-day interim bail for taking admission. It did.The details of the case are that in 2019, the Fatehganj police were arrested in connection with a theft case.
Prisoner in murder case, who escaped on parole, was arrested from Panigate
Vadodara: The Vadodara Crime Branch has arrested a prisoner in a murder case who was released on parole and proposed to be handed over to the jail.Gulabsinh Swaroop Singh Solanki (PS Savli) was arrested by the police in connection with the murder at Savli police station in Lunawada.Gulab Singh, who was lodged as a permanent prisoner in Vadodara jail, was granted parole for 10 days on March 17.
Five arrested for drinking liquor at car washing centre near Jetalpur Bridge
Vadodara: The Akota police on Saturday arrested five persons, including a car washing man, after receiving information about a liquor party going on near Jetalpur Bridge.A team was sent by PI D.V. Baldania to the car washing center in the White House compound opposite the India Bulls.The arrested have been identified as Deepak Keshavbhai Patel (at the White House compound), Pranay Kanchanbhai Patel (Kasturba Society, Sama), Milan Rameshbhai Wadher (Vinayak Flat, Rewa Park), Rahul Babubhai Gamit (Tankli Falia, near Bombay Market, Surat) and Vijay Khanderao Kadam (Siddhivinayak Flats, Dand
Trio arrested from Ajmer for robbing trader with knife in Tandalja
VADODARA: The three robbers, who were absconding in connection with the robbery of a trader in Tandalja area, were nabbed from JP Road in Ajmer and remanded in judicial custody for three days.Hussain Saherwala, a businessman living in Tayyaba Heights in Tandalja, was on his way home on a scooter with Rs 3.5 lakh from his shop on the evening of July 1 when three robbers came on a scooter near Maharaja Charrasta and robbed him of cash and mobile phones.After the incident, JP PI NJ Sohagia formed different teams and conducted CCTV footage, technical surveillance and investigation of the suspects
Tanker driver collides with three vehicles, two die on the spot
GSFC near Vadodara, Cantonment The driver lost control of the steering wheel and hit three vehicles . Two persons died on the spot in the accident. While 9 others have been admitted to the hospital for treatment.
16,422 units of blood collected in one year
Vadodara Sayaji Hospital had organised 177 blood donation camps last year. This has led to 3,735 more units of builds collected in the year 2025 as compared to the year 2022. In the last four years, there has been a steady increase in the number of blood units given to critical diseases such as thalassemia, sickle cell and maternity through the blood centre of Sayaji Hospital. There has been a 70 per cent increase in blood units issued for maternal and newborns. For patients with sickle cell anaemia, 518 units were given in the year 2022. In 2025, that number has increased to 1,672.
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