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As the Navratri fervour takes over the state, the rise in the excitement was accompanied by the rise in the injuries due to the road accidents and other medical emergencies in Gujarat, according to the 108 emergency services. Just the first day of the nine-day festival saw a significant spike in the injuries reported from the road accidents.

Two men have been arrested following a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of an elderly man in Gujarat’s Vadodara, said police.

With mental health now a major concern worldwide, it is also the subject of a great deal of scientific research into new strategies for combating stress and anxiety. And now, an eBay survey of 2,000 adults in the United Kingdom suggests that the simplest – and perhaps unexpected – daily activities can be effective ways to relax.

Hospitals run under Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s (AMC) health department have been supplied medicines at prices twice than what are being paid by Gujarat Medical Services Corporation Ltd (GMSCL),as per the appeals made to the department.

Recent developments in animal cruelty laws in India have taken a centre stage as the nation grapples with the need to protect its rich biodiversity, including iconic species like the Indian Rhinoceros and Bengal Tigers.

Experts are concerned that the government’s plan to introduce the GEG policy may spell certain doom for many.

A bogus mobile tower installation deal lured a farmer into spending a staggering ₹6.5 cr. The deal promised hefty returns for installing the tower on his land in a village in Bhuj district.

A massive fire broke out today at the Bombay market in Surat, the oldest and busiest shopping destination in Gujarat’s Surat, said officials, adding that there was no report of any casualty. The Old Bombay market is famous for its shopping during the Navratri festival, which is nearly two weeks away from when this fire broke out in the market.

Dahod Police in Gujarat have uncovered a case of online banking transaction fraud, wherein a minor boy managed to spend a staggering ₹13 lakh from his grandfather’s bank account.

Increasingly common heatwaves have prompted discussions about transforming playgrounds into green islands in various parts of the world. Such an initiative would not only make these spaces more adapted to global warming; they could also help contribute to the well-being of schoolchildren.