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Social media platforms, including X, are currently witnessing a peculiar trend that involves users looking between specific keys on their keyboards. This trend, which has both intrigued and irked netizens, can be traced back to a 4chan post from May 2021, according to Know Your Meme. The original post featured an image of Yui Hirasawa, […]
Community welfare concerns is an issue that appears alien to Parul University. Headquartered in Vadodara, Gujarat, the University was recently pulled up by Gujarat High Court for admitting ineligible students. After admitting them at high fees, the University was exposed. The University refused to re-imburse the fees to the students following which they approached Gujarat […]
The recent political theatre over the Rajya Sabha seat in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly has further fuelled the perception that Narendra Modi’s government will do everything in its power to crush the foundations of democracy. In an incisive editorial in The Print, Sagarika Ghose, a former journalist and MP-elect (Rajya Sabha), All India Trinamool Congress, questions why […]
It was ‘love knew no boundaries’ for a Gujarati couple, and literally so. They exchanged wedding vows in snowy mountains in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley. In a few days from now, the Indian and English cricket teams will play a Test match in Dharamshala. There are talks about how they would struggle to cope with Himachal […]
The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) agreed to share seats for the Lok Sabha Elections. The Congress will contest three seats, and the AAP four of the seven Lok Sabha seats in the capital. The AAP and the Congress comprise the INDIA bloc, an alliance of over 25 opposition parties formed to take […]
Ahmedabad, the largest city in the state of Gujarat, is a city that whispers history from its ancient forts and vibrates with a million stories. Located on the banks of the River Sabarmati, Ahmedabad has served as a political and economic capital since its establishment. Early History The earliest settlement in Ahmedabad can be traced […]
A report presented to the Gujarat State Assembly has recommended the establishment of a dam safety unit and the creation of an emergency plan. The report, citing data from the Gujarat State Dam Safety Organisation (GSDSO), provides an in-depth analysis of the state’s dams. During the 2022-23 period, the GSDSO examined 53 dams across Gujarat. […]
Valentine’s Day, the annual celebration of love, is fast approaching, and lovebirds everywhere are preparing to express their affection in unique and memorable ways. Whether it’s an über-romantic relationship that leaves you starry-eyed or a budding romance that sends butterflies fluttering in your stomach, Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to celebrate love in all […]
An 18-year-old student preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) died by suicide on Monday in Rajasthan’s Kota district. The victim, identified as Niharika, took the extreme step just two days before her scheduled examination. This marks the second suicide in Kota in nearly a week and adds to the growing tally of such incidents […]
Two police inspectors and an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) from Junagadh, Gujarat, have been accused of attempting to extort INR 25 lakh from a Kerala resident. The extortion was allegedly in exchange for unfreezing the resident’s bank account. The FIR was filed following an internal investigation that exposed the accused officers’ illicit activities. The officers had […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a large gathering following the ‘pran pratistha’ rituals at the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya, declared, “Our Ram has finally arrived.” Modi expressed his overwhelming emotions as he witnessed the divine consciousness in the temple’s sanctum sanctorum. “After unprecedented patience, innumerable sacrifices and penance, our Lord Ram has arrived. I […]
The Supreme Court on Monday directed authorities in Tamil Nadu to act in accordance with the law and not based on any ‘oral order’ regarding the “banning” of special prayers and live telecast of the Ram temple consecration ceremony in all temples across the state. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta, while […]
At least 12 students and two teachers have been confirmed dead as a boat capsized in the Harni Lake. The boat, which was carrying around 27 people at the time of the incident, was part of a school trip organized by New Sunrise School. According to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), 19 children and […]
A boat carrying students from Vadodara’s New Sunrise School capsized in the city’s Harni Motnath Lake. The boat, overloaded with more than 22 students and three teachers, was making a round of the lake during a picnic organised by the school when it suddenly overturned. The mishap led to the unfortunate drowning of the occupants. […]
Three convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case, Govindhbhai Nai, Ramesh Rupabhai Chandana and Mitesh Chimanlal Bhat, have moved the Supreme Court seeking an extension of time to surrender. Their pleas will be heard on January 19. The appeal for extension was mentioned before a bench of Justices B V Nagarathana and Sanjay Karol. […]
Gujarat is set to host the 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024, a two-night spectacle that promises to captivate audiences with its unprecedented scale and dazzling extravaganza. The event, in association with Gujarat Tourism, will commence on January 27 at the Mahatma Mandir Convention & Exhibition Centre with a Curtain Raiser. This evening will honour technical […]
The state government announced on Friday that it has decided to establish a dedicated helpline, 14449, for lodging complaints against police personnel. This announcement was made in an affidavit submitted to the Gujarat High Court, in connection with a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL). Advocate General Kamal Trivedi informed the High Court that the […]
The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, a biennial event hosted by the state government, has emerged as a successful platform for artisans. The summit, taking place at the Mahatma Mandir, demonstrated an impressive blend of industry, art-culture, and e-commerce in its 10th edition. A unique marketplace, known as ‘haat’, was organized within the Mahatma Mandir […]
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, speaking at the Semiconductor and Electronics Seminar during the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, expressed his vision of transforming Gujarat into a ‘Global Destination for Semiconductor and Electronics Manufacturing’ under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Patel highlighted that Gujarat is the first state in India to announce a semiconductor policy, reflecting […]
A day before the inauguration of the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show 2024 on Tuesday. The trade show, sprawling over nearly 2 lakh square metres at the Helipad Ground in Gandhinagar, will be open for business visitors on Wednesday and Thursday, and to the general […]
