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Police officials in Rajkot, India, have initiated a strict crackdown on unregistered vehicles, implementing a 'no number plate, no fuel' policy to address the alarming prevalence of untraceable vehicles and enhance urban security.
A man in Rajkot died when his dilapidated house collapsed, despite his family's pleas for him to vacate the unsafe structure.
A Norwegian Air Shuttle flight en route from Oslo to Dubrovnik was forced to make an emergency landing in Vienna after the cockpit windshield cracked. All passengers were reported safe.
A food bill of Rs 27 lakh related to the Rajkot demolitions has been rejected, and tenders issued since 2023 are currently under review.
The newly opened Rajkot International Airport is significantly contributing to industrial growth and property value increases in the region, particularly benefiting local engineering, art jewellery, and Shapar-Veraval industries.
A man from Rajkot, Gujarat, was arrested near a toll plaza 120 km away, hours after he allegedly hammered his wife to death.
Twenty children from Bihar were rescued from a garment factory in Rajkot, India, leading to the arrest of the factory owner.
Police in Rajkot, India, have seized 108 kilograms of ganja, which was reportedly brought from Odisha. Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the large drug bust.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) achieved a decisive victory in the Gujarat municipal polls, sweeping all 15 corporations and securing over 50% of the vote share. This outcome solidified the BJP's stronghold in the state's urban local bodies.
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate went to file his nomination papers for the Rajkot polls but was informed at the last minute that he would not be the party's pick.
A peculiar incident in Rajkot, India, involved a police misfire where a single bullet injured two victims, with one woman reportedly not realizing she had been shot.
A police complaint has been filed against the chief of the Rajkot fuel dealers association for allegedly misleading the public.
The investigation into the tragic death of a final-year MBBS student at AIIMS Rajkot has taken a significant turn.
Three persons were arrested in Gujarat's Rajkot district for their alleged involvement in a Rs 1500 crore cyber fraud racket, taking the total number of those held in the case to nine, a police official said on Thursday.
The demolition drive in Rajkot has concluded, and debris removal is currently underway along the Aji riverbed, according to the civic body.
The Rajkot civic body has begun demolishing illegal structures on the Aji riverbed and adjoining road, with 1,119 out of 1,489 structures removed on the first day.
Rajkot Railway Police have cracked the murder of a woman, arresting one suspect, after she was found with a crushed skull and 'unusual' injuries near a moving train.
Following heavy rainfall, authorities in Gujarat, India, have opened the gates of multiple dams in the Rajkot and Morbi districts to manage water levels.
An IndiGo flight traveling from Dubai to Mumbai made an emergency landing in Rajkot after smoke was detected in its cargo hold.
The southwest monsoon has finally reached Gujarat after a nine-day delay, bringing relief to some areas. However, cities like Gandhinagar and Rajkot continue to experience high temperatures above 40.5°C.
A 14-year-old girl in Rajkot, Gujarat, collapsed while playing, with a suspected heart attack being the cause.
First-time corporators and a Patidar woman leader have been appointed as the new Mayors for Vadodara, Rajkot, and Surat, following recent elections.
Locals in Rajkot staged a peaceful demonstration, chanting religious hymns, to protest a midnight demolition drive by municipal teams targeting temples.
Four members of a family drowned in Aji Dam in Rajkot, Gujarat, after a visit to a riverside temple ended in a fatal sequence of rescue attempts.
Demolitions played a role in favoring Congress in a Rajkot ward, but the BJP ultimately secured victory in the city's elections.
A Rajkot court has granted bail to five classmates accused of abetment in the suicide case of an AIIMS MBBS student. The incident involves a student from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
Police in Gujarat have recorded the statement of the Rajkot fuel association chief regarding panic buying of fuel, stating that no evidence has been found against him for spreading rumors so far.
A doctor has been arrested, and several individuals including 'journalists' have been booked, in connection with the Rajkot Clinic Spy Camera case, where another doctor was allegedly extorted over 'compromising' videos.
A 20-year-old man, recently released from jail, died after his speeding car crashed into a farmhouse wall in Rajkot. He had reportedly posted an Instagram story showing the car's speed at 118 kmph shortly before the fatal accident. Another occupant, a 16-year-old, also succumbed to injuries, while a third person remains hospitalized.
Authorities in Rajkot, Gujarat, have arrested a Telangana man and two others, bringing the total arrests to nine, in connection with a massive Rs 1500 crore cyber fraud racket.
The Rajkot civic body continued its demolition drive for a second day, razing 367 more structures as part of an ongoing operation.
Three foreign nationals have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly duping a Rajkot man of Rs 6.31 lakh, reportedly involving a 'package from Germany' scam.
An IndiGo flight traveling from Dubai to Mumbai was diverted to Rajkot after a smoke indication. All passengers are reported safe, and the cause of the smoke alert is under investigation.
National Highway 47 between Rajkot and Bagodra has been closed, and over 900 people have been rescued in India's Ahmedabad district, likely due to severe weather or flooding.
A woman in Rajkot, India, attempted suicide by drinking acid and was hospitalized after allegedly being abused and forced to change her religion by a man.
Rajkot police have unravelled a 2018 mystery involving ritual sacrifice and child labour, with a breakthrough occurring during a massive anti-child labour crackdown.
Officials are monitoring petrol and diesel stock concerns in Rajkot, India, while Bharat Petroleum has stated that reports of fuel shortages or supply disruptions are misleading.
The son of a Rajkot builder reportedly rammed his SUV into multiple vehicles and was subsequently beaten by an angry public.
A tragic incident in Rajkot saw four members of the same family drown at the Aji Dam.
President Droupadi Murmu addressed the first convocation of AIIMS Rajkot, stating that while technology significantly boosts the medical field, human empathy remains irreplaceable. She highlighted the importance of balancing technological advancements with compassionate care.
President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General, announcing the shakeup in a social media post amid criticism over her handling of specific cases and failure to prosecute his foes.
The Rajkot Division of Indian Railways has successfully run its inaugural long-haul freight train, comprising 87 wagons.
A youth initially held in a theft case by Rajkot police has also been booked in a separate First Information Report (FIR) for allegedly endangering the country's sovereignty.
The Indian Army announced an Agniveer recruitment rally will be held in Rajkot from March 24 to April 3.
Police in Gujarat's Rajkot have arrested three individuals, including a Telangana man, in connection with a massive Rs 1500 crore cyber fraud racket, bringing the total arrests to nine.
More than 1,300 houses were demolished in Rajkot, India, during the city's largest-ever demolition drive, carried out with heavy police deployment after notices were issued to approximately 1,500 properties.