Bharuch: A group of Muslims here today demanded the suspension of the Hindu lady principal of Ankleshwar-based Lions School for asking female students to leave Hijab-Nakab during the Gujarat Board class  10 exam on Wednesday. An Urdu-speaking long-beard Muslim man told media persons that Muslim girls were asked to remove their Hijab before the start of the Mathematics exam on March 13 at Lions School by Gujarati school's lady principal. He went on to say that he along with other Muslims have...Read More

Bharuch: Surat - Mahuva train number 20855/56 has been given a new stoppage at Ankleshwar in Bharuch district. Railway Minister Darshana Jardosh made this announcement on micro blogging site X. She said the decision has been taken in response to the demand by the people. The train functions between Surat in South Gujarat and Mahuva in Saurashtra region. The first halt after Surat was at Vadodara earlier. Now it will stop at Ankleshwar as well. DeshGujaratRead More

Ankleshwar: Bharuch Urban Area Authority (BAUDA) has served notice to Mohanlal Gupta who has built a temple like set up above terrace of a building with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's statues as Dwarpals of the mandir. BAUDA has served a seven days notice to Gupta to reply with evidence to prove that the building is not illegal. The structure is located in Gadkhol village of Ankleshwar. A scrap trader Gupta attracted limelight for installi...Read More

Bharuch: The Gujarat government has approved Rs. 67.05 crore for the revamp work of the Netrang-Ankleshwar road. The 50 km road is in poor condition after the monsoon. Locals, pleased with the approval of the budget for the revamp work, are now seeking the speedy commencement of road repairs. DeshGujaratRead More

Ankleshwar: Surat-based specialty chemicals manufacturer Ami Organics announced on Friday that it has established a new greenfield manufacturing unit in Ankleshwar of Bharuch district, involving an investment of approximately Rs 200 crore. This initiative is a part of the company's commitment to strengthening its position in the advanced pharmaceutical intermediates segment, as stated in a press release. Naresh Patel, Executive Chairman and Managing Director of Ami Organics, commented, "Th...Read More

Ankleshwar: Samples of syrups produced by Ankleshwar-based pharmaceutical firm Norris Medicines Ltd have been found to contain contaminants, specifically ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol. These contaminants had previously been detected in certain syrups allegedly linked to fatalities in the Gambia, Uzbekistan, and Cameroon over the past year. In August, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) declared samples of 48 drugs as "not of standard quality" or "spurious" out of a...Read More

Ankleshwar: The industrial town of Ankleshwar is under water up to the first floor. Thousands of vehicles across the town are in the water. Bharuch municipality has moved rescue boats. The locals said the flood situation was sudden. Water started flowing in the town on 17 September morning, but the levels increased during the night when the level of water of river Narmada went up to 42 ft. Most of Ankleshwar town is under water up to first-floor height due to the Narmada River flood. Th...Read More

Bharuch: With Narmada river waters touching 40 ft level at Golden bridge, way above the 24 ft danger mark, some areas of Ankleshwar are water logged as high as the first floor of the houses. In the residential societies at Hansot road and Diva road, water logging upto first floor of houses could be seen. The area is low lying and the rise in Narmada river's level causes trouble here. The video presented here is from Dhanlakshmi society. It's worth noting that due to consistent and h...Read More