Police arrests three youth on the charge of attempt to murder Tripura CM
August 7, 2021 15:19The police arrested three youth belonging to affluent families on the charge of attempt to murder Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday.
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India expands its vaccine basket: J&J COVID-19 vaccine gets emergency use approval
August 7, 2021 14:18Union Health Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya took to his twitter and informed that Johnson and Johnson’s single-dose COVID-19 vaccine is given approval for Emergency Use in India on Saturday. With this, India now has five EUA vaccines which will further boost country’s collective fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Love, Actually.
August 7, 2021 13:49A few years ago, my friend, a beautiful divorced woman in her 60s, with adult children from a heterosexual marriage, ‘came out to a group of us during a weekend break. For a brief moment, awkward silence descended upon the flower-filled garden where we sat. Six minds churned, our thoughts could be heard buzzing at […]
India reports 38,628 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
August 7, 2021 10:35India reported 38,628 new COVID-19 cases with 40,017 recoveries and 617 deaths in last 24 hours.
Fire breaks out in Indraprastha flat in Ahmedabad
August 6, 2021 20:09Image for representation purpose only A fire broke out in Indraprastha-5 flat in Prahlad Nagar area of Ahmedabad. Four fire brigade vehicles reached the spot and put out the fire. No casualties have been reported so far.
Gujarat on way to become a police state
August 6, 2021 19:09The State sees country’s second-highest, 42, police custody deaths in 3 years Just around sundown on July 21, two frail teenagers, Sunil Pawar and Ravi Jadav, from the tribal hinterlands of Dangs in South Gujarat were picked up by police reportedly from Navsari district on a suspicion that they were vehicle thieves. By the crack […]
Modi Govt sanctions Rs 5.05 crore to families of deceased journalists
August 6, 2021 18:39Modi government has sanctioned Rs.5.05 crore to the families of 101 journalists who lost their lives due to Covid-19, giving assistance of Rs.5 lakh each. The UP government also provided assistance of Rs 10 lakh each to the families of journalists who lost their lives from Corona.
Purvi Doshi celebrates National Handloom Day with real models; daughters of her weaver
August 6, 2021 19:25Fashion need not necessarily come at the cost of the environment. Couturier Purvi Doshi has imbibed this philosophy in her design since the launch of her label in 1992. The PETA-approved designer doesn’t use silk as the Jain philosophy doesn’t approve of harming any creatures, big or small. (FYI: 10,000 silkworms are killed to produce […]
The High Court of Gujarat to begin physical functioning from 17th August
August 6, 2021 17:27As the cases in Gujarat have declined, the Hon’ble Chief Justice with due deliberation with the standing committee of Gujarat High Court, Ahmedabad decide to begin physical functioning from 17 August 2021.
Appointment of Rakesh Asthana as Delhi Police Commissioner Challenged In SC
August 6, 2021 17:11Prashant Bhushan filed a petition in SC on behalf of CPIL. The petition has sought quashing of Asthana’s appointment, asking for the appointment of Delhi Police Commissioner as per SC’s 2018 order.
BJP worker caught bringing liquor at Vadodara airport
August 26, 2021 19:54Vadodara Police has arrested Parth Shrimali, a young BJP activist, and her son-in-law Sonu Dilip Shrimali with 37 bottles of foreign liquor on a flight from Delhi at Vadodara’s Harni Airport. It is suspected that such a quantity has been brought to Gujarat from Delhi for sale as foreign liquor is expensive in Gujarat due […]
Opposition Leaders join farmers protest
August 6, 2021 16:21Many opposition party leaders, including Congress leader, Rahul Gandhi, went to Jantar Mantar to protest the farm laws on Friday. They even participated in the ‘Kisan Sansad’.
Afghanistan govt’s media head, Dawa Menapal killed
August 6, 2021 18:16Head of Government Media and Information Centre (GMIC), Dawa Khan Menapal assassinated by Taliban fighters on Friday.
Madhya Pradesh floods: Over 1,250 villages affected,6,200 people rescued
August 6, 2021 16:07The flood situation in north Madhya Pradesh has turned grave. More than 1,250 villages were affected by floods following heavy rains here. CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that around 6,200 people have been shifted to safer places with the help of the Indian Army, NDRF, BSF, and state agencies.
16 mn Australians in lockdown after Covid cases increase
August 6, 2021 15:33As Sydney’s Covid-19 outbreak continue to escalate, breaches into neighbouring states and regions have forced some 16 million people into lockdown.
Gujarat CM: Cong Responsible for Corruption and Unemployment
August 6, 2021 15:13Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Friday claimed that the opposition Congress was responsible for unemployment and corruption in the country before Prime Minister Narendra Modi took over the reins in 2014 while speaking on the occasion of Rojgar Diwas, organised as part of a nine-day long celebration on the completion of his five years in office.
PM Modi to interact with heads of Indian Missions abroad
August 6, 2021 11:00PM Modi will interact with the heads of Indian Missions abroad along with stakeholders of trade and commerce on Friday to expand export potential and increase the country’s share in global trade.
Covid update: India reports 44,643 new cases and 464 deaths in the last 24 hours
August 6, 2021 10:45As per the Union Health Ministry, India has reported 44,643 new Covid-19 cases and 464 deaths in the last 24 hours. The country has 4,14,159 active cases at present.
Please do not convert Gandhi Ashram into Disneyland, Gandhians plead.
August 6, 2021 00:09Do not kill Gandhi again. Please save Gandhi from his second assassination. An impressive protest is on in Ahmedabad, Gujarat to save the Gandhi Ashram established by Mahatma Gandhi in 1915 when Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi came to India from Africa and made the Sabarmati riverfront his Ashram to fight for India’s independence. Now, the Central […]
Is marriage an issue between two individuals or should it be a State matter?
August 5, 2021 23:10The Freedom of Religion Act in Gujarat has been stirring controversies. Till now, there have been at least four complaints using this provision in the already polarised Gujarat. The Act is colloquially referred to as Love Jihad Act in Gujarat. Amidst the ongoing controversies about the misuse of the Act, the Gujarat High Court today […]
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