-1768472771742_d.png "Uttarayan turns deadly as kite strings and electrocution kill 4 in Gujarat")
At least four people, including children, died in kite-related incidents in Gujarat during Uttarayan, while emergency cases surged by 33 percent due to kite strings, electrocution, falls, and two wheeler travel
15 January,2026 05:15 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTI
Emraan Hashmi was on an Akasa Air flight from Mumbai to Ahmedabad on Jan 13, 2026, promoting his series Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web. The flight aborted landing twice in Ahmedabad due to technical issues and was safely diverted to Jaipur
13 January,2026 05:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz concluded his two-day India visit after high-level talks with PM Narendra Modi in Gujarat. The leaders agreed to deepen cooperation in defence, space, technology, trade and climate action
13 January,2026 04:03 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings are more needed today than ever during his visit to Sabarmati Ashram with PM Modi. After the inauguration, both the leaders took a ride on the ground in an open vehicle and also tried their hands at flying kites
12 January,2026 02:59 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTIADVERTISEMENT
