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The Ahmedabad Times is a free daily supplement of The Times of India Ahmedabad edition, only in Ahmedabad city. Jump to: navigation, search The Common Man featured on a commemorative stamp released by the Indian Postal Service on the 150th Anniversary of the Times of India - 1988. ... Jump to: navigation, search Ahmedabad (અમદાવાદ in Gujarati) or Ahmadābād is the largest city in Gujarat and the sixth largest city in India with a population of almost 5 million. ... Jump to: navigation, search Ahmedabad (અમદાવાદ in Gujarati) or Ahmadābād is the largest city in Gujarat and the sixth largest city in India with a population of almost 5 million. ...


It covers celebrity gossip and events, movies and other stuff of local interest, leaving the main paper to cover national news. The stories covered on the first page are issue based, entertaining or covers cultural updates. It is highly popular with the readers aging from 15 to 45. It has a trendy tone and a colourful outlook.


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Ahmedabad Summary (5035 words)
Ahmedabad being a centre for commerce, has traditionally had a large population of Vanias (or traders), belonging to the Vaishnav and Jain sects of Hinduism.
According to the 2001 census, 84.62% of the population in Ahmedabad is Hindu, 2.92% Jain, 11.4% Muslim and 0.72% Christian.
Ahmedabad has a second cricket stadium at the Sports Club of Gujarat which is owned by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, which as the home ground of the Gujarat cricket team is the venue for domestic tournaments such as the Ranji Trophy, the Duleep Trophy and many inter-school and collegiate tournaments.
The Times of India (680 words)
The Times of India was founded on November 3, 1838 as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce, and served the British colonists of western India.
The Times of India is published by a the media group Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd.
The Times of India faces criticism for not acknowledging its Indian news sources, although it does regularly cite its foreign news sources.
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