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Ahmedabad was the first city in India to be tagged as World Heritage City in 2017, primarily for its ancient architecture including heritage buildings, gates, fort walls and mosques. However, the city has an equally rich heritage of food. The city always served its patrons hot pakodas, bhajiyas, cheese-loaded dishes, flavoured teas and a lot […]
The sharp rise in the US dollar has seen a nine-month high and a rise in gasoline over the past week. Due to which there was a sharp fall in the prices of crude oil. It is likely to decline further. An increase in corona cases may also be responsible for the fall in demand. […]
Smugglers try various techniques to smuggle gold. In which a shocking case of smuggling of gold from private parts has come to light in Mumbai. The Mumbai Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has recovered about a kilogram of gold from the private parts of three Kenyan women caught at the airport. It was learned that the […]
Covid cases are continuously decreasing in Gujarat. On Thursday, 19 new cases were registered in the state in the last 24 hours taking the total number to 8,24,756. No casualty has been reported in the state due to covid in the last 24 hours. The total number of people recovered from coronavirus in Gujarat is […]
Indian and especially Gujarat exporters are unhappy with some of the unfavourable facets of RoDTEP ( Remission of Duties and Taxes on Imported Products ), an export incentive scheme introduced by the Central government implemented from 1sr January 2021. The rates for duty remission have been announced now, after a gap of 8 months, and […]
Support for women in sport is growing in India but there is still a long way to go, feels badminton star Jwala Gutta. Her words carry extra significance in light of the experience at the Tokyo Olympics, where three of the seven medal-winners from India are women. Jwala Gutta, who has made India proud at […]
She is as old as Harry Potter was when he found out that he was a wizard, but Janvi knows no magic will transform her life. Ask her why she has not been attending school since March last year, the 11-year-old barely pauses as she presses the hot iron through dress after dress at her […]
The historic and decisive victory of Armed Forces in 1971 Indo – Pak war is a testament of sacrifice and valour and a source of inspiration for citizens of India. Commemorating the year 2021 as “Swarnim Vijay Varsh” by the Government of India, the Swarnim Vijay Victory flame lit up by Prime Minister Shri Narendra […]
Swara Bhasker, the Bollywood actress and mostly known for her controversial statements, again faced the heat on social media for her recent tweet on Wednesday. Reacting on the ongoing situation in Afghanistan, Swara took to Twitter on Tuesday and compared ‘Taliban terror’ with ‘Hindutva terror’ in her tweet. Her tweet read, “We can’t be okay […]
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has relaxed the restriction placed on sourcing new credit cards. HDFC Bank, being the largest credit card issuer in the country with a card base of 14.8 million as of June 2021, has lost around 0.6 million cards since the embargo. After which the private lender HDFC Bank’s Managing Director […]
In view of decreasing number of COVID-19 cases in Gujarat, the Government of Gujarat had announced the commencement of new academic year of schools from 7the June. Now, the Education Department has announced academic calendar for the present academic year of schools. The academic calendar mentions that the academic activities shall be carried out for […]
Major changes are on the cards concerning the plastic product manufacturing industry. Under the Single-Use Plastic Policy, products below 75 microns are to be banned. This decision will affect around 3500 industrial units and approximately 70000 persons engaged in the trade. At the stroke of implementation of the policy, disposable dishes, spoons, teacups, ice-cream cups, […]
NV Ramana, Chief Justice of India said today that he was “extremely upset” over media reports on recommendations of Supreme Court judges and urged media to be “responsible” on reporting such news before any formal announcements. Speaking at the farewell of a judge, justice Navin Sinha, the Chief Justice said that Media friends must understand […]
Indian businessman Radhakishan Damani who is an owner of retail chain DMart is now among the top 100 richest people in the world. Damani grew up in a humble background has made his place in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index which is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. He is now ranked 98 on […]
The Gujarat government told the Gujarat High Court on Tuesday that marriage per se was not prohibited but it could not be used as a tool or instrument for effecting forceful conversion. The Gujarat High Court was hearing two petitions challenging the recent amendments to the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act, 2021. A bench led […]
The situation in Afghanistan gets a new horrific turn every day, leaving Afghans in Afghanistan and around the globe with sleepless nights. USA President Joe Biden’s statement, a clarification carried out five times or so on social media platforms and across media channels, shifts the blame on Afghani locals. This has further created unrest among […]
Taliban declared an end to the 20-year-old-long war in Afghanistan on Sunday, August 15. Followed by the takeover of the presidential palace in Kabul and nearly all major cities, including Mazar-e-Sharif, Herat, and Kandahar, Taliban co-founder, Abdul Ghani Baradar congratulated the Muslim Afghan people on this huge victory. After President Ashraf Ghani fled the country […]
For the third time since 2019, the statue Maharaja Ranjit Singh at high security Lahore fort complex of Pakistan was vandalized on Tuesday. The members of radical group Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), a far-right party in Pakistan which was outlawed by the present Imran Khan government this year. The video of the incident was shared on […]
Many small business owners talk about how they launched, expanded, and grew their business without any physical store or exhibitions Christal Ferrao “Ashwini’s Creativity is now a known name locally, nationally, and internationally and this was possible only after I started posting my products on social media,” gushes Ashwini Pai Dukle, a young entrepreneur who […]
Indians residing in Afghanistan breathed a sigh of relief on returning to their homeland as the Air Force C-17 aircraft carrying 130 Indian officials from Afganistan landed in Jamnagar, Gujarat at 11:00 am on Tuesday. The flight will depart for Delhi at 1:00 pm after all the passengers undergo medical checkups. Lunch is also to […]
