Kishan Parmar

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Saurashtra opener Kishan Parmar's unbeaten 141 enabled them to give a better account of themselves reaching 234 for 5 in the second innings but Delhi still enjoyed the upper hand in a group B Ranji Trophy encounter, here today.

A constable of the special operations group (SOG) in Dahod turned into a saviour on Friday when he risked his own life by jumping into a well filled with water to save a minor boy who accidentally fell into it in Abhlod village of Garbada taluka of Panchmahal district.

A constable of the special operations group (SOG) in Dahod turned into a life saviour on Friday when he risked his own life by jumping into a well filled with water to save a minor boy who had accidentally fallen into it in Abhlod village of Garbada taluka of Panchmahal district.

Four persons were arrested on Sunday for allegedly murdering a 70-year-old shepherd on the outskirts of Jamnagar city. The accused had thrashed Kheta Chavadiya, a resident of Samarthpur village, to death by smashing his head with weapons.

In a gruesome twist to an illicit affair, a 45-year-old man from Khijadia village in Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar stabbed his cousin brother's wife more than 15 times at her residence in Jamnagar on Friday before taking his own life the same way.

Led by Arzan Nagwaswalla's three wickets, Gujarat bowlers produced a disciplined show and restricted Saurashtra to 217 for five on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy semifinal on Saturday.

Fighting half-centuries by Vishvarajsingh Jadeja (73, 179 balls, 10 fours), Chirag Jani (53, 128 balls, 5 fours) and Sheldon Jackson (50) helped Saurashtra make 226 for 6 in 79 overs on the opening day of its Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Andhra on Thursday.

The 'Chhello Show', directed and written by Pan Nalin, was recently presented at the 3rd International Gujarati Film Festival in Atlanta, GA, USA.

Complainant Kishan Parmar, resident of Ishwarkakanagar in Ghatlodia, stated that he took Rs 4 lakh from the accused, Mahesh Kamaji Thakor at the whopping interest.

Saurashtra took control of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Andhra by dismissing the hosts for 136 for a massive 283-run first-innings lead on Saturday.

A team of Aslali police freed a truck driver abducted by a group after a road accident on Kheda highway.The group had demanded Rs 5 lakh for the dents made in the SUV they were driving on Sunday night.

Saurashtra will play their first game against Haryana at Lahli from October 6 to 9 and Pujara has been named captain in absence of regular skipper Jaydev Shah, who will miss the opening game.

Renowned coach Akabarkhan Babi, popularly known as 'Babi Saheb', has died, the Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) informed on Thursday.