Nisarg Patel

Most bowlers remember either their wicket-taking deliveries or the ones on which they were smashed out of the park. But former Gujarat Ranji captain Nisarg Patel remembers the two off-spinners he bowled a quarter of a century ago even when they were innocuously defended.

Ahmedabad-born left-arm spinner Nisarg Patel is eagerly anticipating the opportunity to learn from the wealth of experience possessed by his Indian counterparts, particularly the seasoned all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and the prolific run-scorer Virat Kohli, during the sidelines of their T20 World Cup clash in New York on June 12. Having completed his schooling in India before relocating to the United States in 2003, Nisarg is among a select group of semi-professional cricketers chosen to represent the co-hosts in the upcoming ICC event commencing on June 1.

Ramol police on Wednesday arrested Dr Piyush Patel, for allegedly extracting eggs from the ovary of a woman home guard jawan, despite not being a gynaecologist. The woman, Sonal Parmar, 24 then, died due to kidney failure in October 2017.

USA all-rounder Nisarg Patel's bowling action has been found illegal for the second time in an independent assessment and he remains suspended from international cricket, the game's governing body (ICC) said on Wednesday.

A 29-year-old man from the New Ranip area of the city on Tuesday filed a complaint with Sabarmati police alleging that the owner of a tea stall and two others tried to beat him, damaged his car and a windowpane of his house over a dispute concerning the sale of liquor at the tea

Bhargav Merai, middle-order batsman and player of Surat District Cricket Association (SDCA) will lead Gujarat Ranji Trophy team in the tournament starting in Mumbai from January 13. Pacers Mehul Patel and Parth Vaghani have also been selected for Gujarat team.

The 2018 figures of the city’s solid waste generation put the estimate of plastic waste at 10% of 3,700 tonnes of daily waste minus 370 tonnes, coming to 11,100 tonnes monthly or 1.35 lakh tonnes annually!

Employees of Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) have been accused of having siphoned off 44,000 kilograms of foodgrain from the corporation's godown in the city.

At 18, USA all-rounder Nisarg Patel participated in the Under-19 World Cup in Sri Lanka in 2006. Despite losing all three matches, he met the entire Indian squad and exchanged greetings with Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. Now, 18 years later, he is part of the senior USA team.

One Sanjay Dhumal (28) was robbed of his gold chain worth Rs 44,000 by unidentified persons near Chandni Chowk, late on Saturday night.

Former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson joins USA Cricket team for T20 World Cup in June. Anderson, with T20 World Cup experience, debuts for the US team led by Monank Patel, set to play Bangladesh and Canada.

The students' council of city-based Parul Group of Institutes celebrated International Youth Day on Tuesday.

On the occasion of 164 birth anniversary of Surat Sudharai that became Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) in 1966 , all the past municipal Councilors, Mayors and Municipal Commissioners would be facilitated by the present set up.

Till recently, Aditya Gajjar, a class VIII student of Delhi Public School, was not very enthusiastic about participating in co-curricular activities in his school.

The National Testing Agency declared the result for JEE Main (July) 2021 recently in which 17 students from Gujarat got 100 percentile in one or two subjects.

An MBA student and his friend were robbed of their gold chains, cash and scooter, together valued at Rs 93,000, near Chandni Chowk on Thursday night.

Thousands of cricket crazy fans in the city plan to throng Wankhede stadium in Mumbai to see Sachin Tendulkar play his last test match for the country against the West Indies.

A travel agent from Naranpura area of the city allegedly cheated two Maninagar residents of Rs 6 lakh on the pretext of providing them Canadian work permit visas, according to an FIR filed with Naranpura police on Sunday.

For Khakhi family, Kankaria lake is now on their must visit' list this weekend just as it was a visual treat for hundreds of families who thronged the newly-packaged Kankaria Lakefront

Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has developed a method to test if a remdesivir injection dose is real or fake.

PM Modi spoke about cricket and how it is gaining popularity in the US while the American team is playing the ICC World Cup qualifiers. "Americans love baseball, but cricket is also becoming popular in the US. The American team is trying its best to qualify for the Cricket World Cup to be held in India later this year. I wish them good luck and success," PM Modi said at the White House.

In a freak accident, a car went out of control after a tyre burst on Shreyas bridge on Tuesday morning after which it jumped the divider and rammed into two two-wheelers coming from the opposite side. While one of the riders died in the mishap, another sustained injuries. The car driver was caught after the incident by Ellisbridge police.

Saad Chakkiwala displayed immense focus to score a break of 38 in the first frame, a break of 39 in the second frame to ease past Nadeem Mistry and triumph 3-0 at the multi city state ranking tournament 2022 (Surat rounds) at the Surat City Gymkhana club, on Friday.

Dilip Shah lives in Washington DC and runs a hotel in Pennsylvania. He migrated in 1969 and worked with the state government before setting up his business after retirement.

In the senior snooker event 5th seed Abhimanyu Gandhi outclassed Falgun Mashru 64-12, 100-0 in his second round match of the Gujarat State Open Ranking Billiards and Snooker Championship.

The sweet success in municipal by-polls suddenly turned bitter for several BJP functionaries in the city after they were pick-pocketed.

Three days after robbing an MBA student and his friend near Chandani Chowk, two unidentified men struck again on early Sunday morning and robbed an IT professional and his friend of their gold ornaments and cash, all worth Rs 89,200.