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Picture used for representational purpose only VADODARA: Promising a seat at the coveted GMERS Medical College and Hospital in Gotri, a history-sheeter took a civil contractor for a costly ride of Rs 25 lakh. However, he was booked for cheating, forgery and criminal conspiracy after Satya Raghu filed a police complaint. Raghu told the police that in August 2017, accused Harshil Limbachiya had assured seat for his daughter in MBBS course at GMERS Medical College and Hospital, while she had already secured a seat in Ahmedabad. The parents wanted her to study in Vadodara and so, Raghu met Limbachiya through an employee. ....
Picture used for representational purpose only VADODARA: Two accredited social health activists (ASHA) workers complained of dizziness after they were administered Covid-19 vaccines in Chhota Udepur on Saturday. Neela Rathwa, 42, complained of dizziness within 20 minutes of taking vaccine at Suskal health centre at 1.10 pm in Pavi Jetpur taluka. Similarly, 35-year-old Radha Bariya complained of stomach ache and dizziness three hours after she was administered the vaccine at health centre in Suryaghoda village in Bodeli taluka. She was brought to the health centre at 6pm after she complained. Health department officials said that both ASHA workers were administered glucose and discharged immediately as their health recovered. “It is too early to say that they felt dizzy because of the vaccine. It could also be because of anxiety due to the vaccine drive,” said a health department official. ....
Kevadiya on Sunday will be a platform for eminent personalities from across diverse fields including political, social and religious to Padma awardees ....
Asoj villagers rescued 11-foot-long crocodile on Saturday VADODARA: An 11-foot-long crocodile was rescued by volunteers from the Asoj village near the city on Saturday morning. The crocodile was spotted while work was being conducted on a storm water drain. The crocodile was spotted by local residents at the construction site and rescue expert Hemant Vadhwana was informed regarding it. Vadhwana and officials of the forest department rushed to the spot to rescue the crocodile. It came to light that the crocodile was trapped inside the pipe of the storm water drain and also had injury on its snout. The pipe was broken and opened with the help of a backhoe loader taking care that the crocodile was not injured. ....
Picture used for representational purpose only VADODARA: With miscreants making it their haven, the Sayajigunj citybus stand seems to have become a menace at night. On Friday night too, two men, dressed as women, were arrested after they seen making obscene gestures at male passers-by. Police said that during patrolling near the city bus stand the two cross-dressers, identified as Jaanhar alias Bipasa Parmar and Pravin alias Vidya Thakor, were found standing outside a public toilet at the bus stand. They were passing lewd remarks and making obscene gestures at the men, cops said. “The duo was posing as prostitutes to lure customers. They would either take people in a deserted lane in Sayajigunj or near the ravine of Bhukhi Nullah opposite Pratapgunj police chowki,” a police official said. Thakor, a resident Kishanwadi, was arrested in October last year too for committing same crime. On October 5 last year, Thakor and two other men were arrested near Sayajigunj police ....