Sarfaraz Shaikh | |Even as the city police has started keeping a tab on social media to identify ISIS sympathizers, the state home department has directed the city police to beef up security arrangements at different foreign establishments located in the city in view of the recent terror attacks in Paris and Mali.
Piyush Mishra | |Following major security breach at Nagpur airport
in September, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered
surveillance of 20 airports in the country after they were found prone to
‘wildlife intrusion and bird-hits’. The four major airports of the state
including Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot are on the list.
Piyush Mishra | |The consistent increase in excise duty on
petroleum and tobacco products helped surge the collections of Ahmedabad zone
by 77% in the current financial year till October, while the service tax
recorded an increase of over 30%.