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Vegetable seller caught printing fake notes in Gujarat after watching Instagram reel, police seize more than 200 notes

A Rajkot vegetable vendor has been arrested after police allegedly found counterfeit Rs 100 and Rs 500 notes along with equipment used to produce them at his home. Investigators said Kishan Solanki learned the process after seeing an Instagram reel and later communicating with a trainer on Telegram. Police allege…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

McDonald’s Rajkot video shows rats moving across tables; civic body takes action against the outlet

A video showed rats inside a McDonald’s restaurant in Rajkot, alarming customers present at the time. Municipal health officer Jayesh Vakani confirmed that the rodents were in the party section of the outlet. An inspection found no major hygiene issues but highlighted the need for better pest-control measures. The restaurant…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Gujarat weather today: Monsoon remains active, rain forecast in Ahmedabad, Rajkot and Surat

Gujarat is expected to experience light to moderate rainfall across several districts on September 18 as a low-pressure area over Saurashtra and the northeast Arabian Sea remains active. Rainfall may continue at isolated locations through September 23, while scattered showers are also possible in parts of the state between September…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

What Ikat Fabric Actually Is and Why Every Indian Woman Should Own One Honest Piece

The Fabric That Is Dyed Before It Becomes ClothMost printed fabrics are woven first, then coloured. Ikat reverses that sequence entirely. The threads, warp, weft, or both, are tied, resist-dyed, and dried before a single pass through the loom. By the time the weaver sits down, the pattern already lives…

Times Life · Aug 22

3 Ways to Stay Productive When the Internet Goes Down in Tier-2 and Tier-3 Cities

Plan for the outage before it happens, not afterChanakya wrote in the Arthashastra that the prepared administrator does not scramble when conditions change, he has already accounted for them. In Nashik, Tiruppur, Bhilai, or Siliguri, a dropped connection is not a surprise. TRAI's network performance reports consistently show that smaller…

Times Life · Aug 16

Dubai-Mumbai IndiGo flight diverted to Rajkot after cargo hold smoke alert; passengers evacuated

An IndiGo flight from Dubai to Mumbai made an emergency landing in Rajkot. Smoke was detected in the cargo hold area, prompting the diversion. The aircraft landed safely with 194 passengers and crew members on board. All individuals were evacuated without any injuries from the plane. Technicians are now examining…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Silver Consumer Electricals concludes Rs 150 cr pre-IPO secondary share sale

Silver Consumer Electricals, renowned for its pumps and motors, has successfully raised Rs 150 crore through a pre-IPO secondary share sale. A 2.59% stake was sold by a promoter group member to investor Riyaz Suterwala, paving the way for its upcoming initial public offering. With its DRHP filed last August,…

The Economic Times · Jun 26

Former AAP Candidate Nandani Bosmiya Found Dead; Family Raises Murder Claims

The death of 23-year-old Nandani Bosmiya, whose body was found hanging in an apartment in Rajkot on June 22, has triggered allegations of foul play from her family, who claim she was murdered and have accused her live-in partner, Aslam Sama, of involvement.

Whats Hot · Jun 25

Gujarat Weather Report: Rain likely in Anand, Vadodara, Rajkot, Surat, Jamnagar & Junagadh; IMD issues rainfall alert for 20+ districts

Gujarat Weather Report: The India Meteorological Department forecasts light to moderate rain and thundershowers across Gujarat for the next seven days. Initially, North, Central, and South Gujarat will see activity, shifting primarily to South Gujarat later in the week. Most other districts are expected to remain dry.

The Economic Times · Jun 19

Gujarat inch closer to Ranji semis with big first-innings lead against Saurashtra

NEW DELHI: Jaymeet Patel completed a well-earned century in the morning, but it was wicketkeeper-batter Urvil Patel who dismantled hosts Saurashtra with a blistering 140, pushing Gujarat closer to the Ranji Trophy semi-finals on day three of their quarter-final in Rajkot.

The Times of India · Feb 10, 2025