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Parents who enrol their children in so-called “dummy schools” to allow them to focus entirely on NEET or JEE coaching may soon face stricter scrutiny, as the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has launched action against schools suspected of facilitating the practice. The state education board has issued show-cause notices to three […]
For thousands of students across India, the NEET examination represents years of sacrifice, hope, and relentless hard work. For many families, it is seen as a pathway to a better future. But in the weeks following the cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 and the announcement of a retest after a suspected paper leak, that hope turned […]
A classroom session at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad) has gone viral after a professor used a scene from actor Ranveer Singh’s upcoming film Dhurandhar to explain a statistical concept to students. The unique teaching method caught the attention of social media users after a student shared a video from the classroom […]
A major accident occurred on Pavagadh Hill in Gujarat early Thursday morning, triggering panic among pilgrims visiting the popular religious destination. The incident took place near Patiyapul at around 5:00 am when large rocks rolled down the hillside, trapping several devotees beneath the debris. According to preliminary information, the rockfall may have been caused by […]
A 17-year-old medical aspirant died by suicide after jumping from the sixth-floor balcony of his residential apartment in Ahmedabad’s New Ranip area in the early hours of Thursday, just days before the RE-NEET UG examination scheduled for June 21. The deceased has been identified as Kahan Patel, who had recently passed his Class 12 board […]
Ragging continues to be a serious concern in educational institutions, despite strict laws and anti-ragging measures. In a fresh incident that has raised questions about the safety and well-being of junior doctors, the Gujarat government has suspended nine resident doctors from two government medical colleges after complaints of mental and physical harassment by first-year residents. […]
For millions of people across India, the arrival of the southwest monsoon is more than just a weather event. It brings relief from scorching summer temperatures, fills reservoirs, supports agriculture, and provides the water that many communities depend on throughout the year. This year, the monsoon began on a promising note. It advanced quickly into […]
In a major step towards bringing cheetahs to Gujarat, around 500 blackbucks from the Velavadar and Bhal regions of Bhavnagar district will be moved to the Banni grasslands in Kutch. Banni is being developed as what could become India’s second major cheetah habitat after Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The Central Government has approved […]
She had scored 97% in Class 12, topped her school, and was working towards her dream of becoming a doctor. But in a tragic turn of events, a 23-year-old NEET aspirant from Dehradun was found dead at her home, leaving behind a heartfelt message for her parents and raising concerns about the pressure faced by […]
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has criticised the Indian government’s temporary ban on Telegram, calling it a mistake that affects more than 150 million ordinary users across the country. Responding to the ban, Durov said that blocking the platform does not solve the problem of exam paper leaks, as those involved simply move to other apps. […]
From cigarettes and football banter to missing watches, bicycles, Greenland and the return of “Melodi”, world leaders at the G7 Summit revealed a candid side rarely seen in official communiqués. Diplomacy is usually wrapped in carefully scripted speeches, tightly choreographed photo opportunities and polished statements crafted by teams of advisors. But every now and then, […]
The Navsari District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (CDRC) has directed a Chennai-based stem cell banking company to pay ₹20 lakh to a 30-year-old woman after finding that it failed to fulfil a commitment related to stem cell treatment. According to the case records, the woman had entered into an agreement with LifeCell International Pvt Ltd […]
The Gujarat State Cyber Cell has arrested an Ahmedabad-based youth for his alleged involvement in an international drug trafficking and cryptocurrency network. The arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into a ₹226-crore crypto and drug trading racket that was reportedly being operated through a network linked to Dubai. According to investigators, the network was […]
A sexual assault case has been registered in Gandhinagar against the son of a private school principal following allegations involving a Class 10 student who was staying in the school’s hostel, police said. The case has been filed at the Sector-21 Police Station under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the […]
A migrant worker was killed in a lion attack near Kovaya village in Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. The incident has created fear among local residents and prompted a major response from the Forest Department. The victim was identified as Prakash Chandra, who was originally from Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand. He was working at a […]
India’s southwest monsoon has slowed down significantly, with rainfall activity dropping sharply across large parts of the country just days after the seasonal rains advanced into southern and central regions. According to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the country received only 19.2 mm of rainfall between June 4 and June 15, compared to […]
Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL) has earned global recognition at the prestigious Prix Versailles architecture and design awards, with two of its airports — Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) and Terminal 2 of Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA), Guwahati — featuring in the World’s Most Beautiful Airports List 2026. The honour highlights AAHL’s growing […]
The Air India AI 171 crash in Ahmedabad on June 12 has once again raised questions about compensation for people who are injured or killed on the ground during an aircraft accident. The aircraft crashed into the B.J. Medical College hostel in Ahmedabad, killing 241 of the 242 people on board. In addition, 19 people […]
Fresh revelations in the NEET admission controversy have exposed network that promises medical college seats to low-scoring candidates in exchange for huge payments. The development comes shortly after Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch arrested two men from Rajasthan in connection with a separate NEET-related fraud worth around ₹1.5 crore. According to the report, the two accused […]
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke was slapped by some people while he was being carried on the shoulders of his supporters during a protest in Jaipur on Monday. The protest took place at Shaheed Smarak, where a large number of young people had gathered to raise their voices against the alleged NEET paper […]
