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Gujarat is facing rising environmental stress year after year, with drought-like conditions, extreme heat, and other climate-related disruptions becoming more frequent. Climate change is no longer a distant threat for the state — it is already reshaping livelihoods, agriculture, water availability and public health. Yet, despite the scale of this challenge, the Gujarat government has […]
The Akshaya Patra of the Mahabharata was no ordinary vessel. It could feed a thousand hungry stomachs and still hold more. A miracle of abundance that knew no bottom, no limit, no end. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, invoked that same legend at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. Not just as […]
Holding a green card is no longer the immigration safety net it once was. Under Donald Trump administration’s intensifying enforcement push, lawful permanent residents (people who have done everything by the book) are now finding themselves stranded at US borders. They are reportedly denied reentry after trips abroad or accused of abandoning the very residency status […]
It was supposed to be India’s moment on the global AI stage. Instead, the country’s flagship artificial intelligence summit has become a showcase of something else entirely. Last-minute cancellations, a fake robot scandal, gridlocked streets, and a photo op where two rival tech chiefs refused to hold hands. Bill Gates had one job at India’s AI […]
For thousands of Indians hoping to settle permanently in the United States, the green card journey has turned into a waiting game that can stretch far beyond a decade. Even highly skilled professionals and applicants cleared for critical work often find themselves stuck in long backlogs — not because of slow paperwork, but because of […]
Jammu and Kashmir cricket scripted one of its biggest moments in domestic history on Wednesday, ending a 67-year-long wait by storming into their first-ever Ranji Trophy final. The landmark achievement came after a commanding six-wicket win in Kalyani, sealing J&K’s place in the summit clash of India’s premier red-ball competition. The decisive moment arrived in […]
The Gujarat government on Wednesday presented its largest-ever state budget for the fiscal year 2026–27, unveiling a Rs. 4,08,053 crore outlay as Finance Minister Kanubhai Desai tabled the annual financial plan in the Assembly. With no new taxes announced and an estimated surplus of Rs. 974 crore, the budget marks a significant expansion in state […]
FedEx and Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) on Wednesday broke ground on FedEx’s fully automated air cargo hub, advancing capacity in India’s largest international trade corridor and strengthening its role as an integrated logistics and trade gateway for Western India. The Rs. 2,500 crore long-term investment by FedEx will support the proposed 300,000 sq. ft. […]
Recently, Vibes of India published an unsettling piece of data. It stated that Indian nationals recorded the highest increase of 257% in sexual offence convictions among foreign nationals in the UK from 2021 to 2024. In another episode, 12 men were arrested in Georgia’s Cherokee County in a three-day multi-agency sting operation last year. They […]
A stage. A statement. A showcase of ambition. The India AI Impact Summit was more than just a tech gathering. Leaders spoke of promise, power and possibility. And of responsibility, fairness and control. Education reform, partnerships with nations of the Global South, and accountable governance emerged as key priorities. Mitesh Khapra, founder of AI4Bharat and Associate Professor […]
A viral post, claiming Dallas is being turned into ‘Dallaspuram’, has ignited a fierce debate over immigration and H1B visas. The post, which went viral, published an old festival footage. It shows a vibrant Ganesh Chaturthi procession in a Dallas-area suburb. Men and women dressed in traditional Indian attire are seen playing dhol and tasha […]
The Gujarat Assembly on Tuesday unanimously approved an important amendment to the state’s labour law that will allow women to work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, while also increasing the maximum daily working limit from nine hours to ten. The move is being seen as a significant change in workplace regulations, with the […]
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), the world’s fastest‑growing integrated transport utility, and the Port of Marseille Fos, France’s leading port and the Mediterranean’s premier gateway, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation on trade facilitation, port innovation, and energy transition. This partnership proposes the creation of an IMEC Ports […]
A postgraduate medical seat being allotted to a candidate who scored just 9 out of 800 in the NEET PG entrance exam has triggered fresh concerns about the credibility of India’s medical education admission system and the growing influence of non-merit routes. In a development that many doctors’ groups have called alarming, the candidate became […]
A vibrant and literary launch event for સ્ત્રીઆર્થ – Volume 7 was held at the Department of Botany (Bioinformatics), Gujarat University. સ્ત્રીઆર્થ is not just a book series, but a powerful literary movement that amplifies women’s voices. The concept and the very word Striaarth were coined by its Sutradhar, Pratibha Thakker, who has brought together […]
If the dream was “Digital India meets AI revolution,” Day One at the India AI Impact Summit felt more like “Digital India meets Delhi traffic and endless queues.” Visitors to the grand Bharat Mandapam in Delhi reported QR codes that refused to scan, UPI systems that took an unscheduled break, and internet so patchy it […]
What was meant to be lights, camera, action has instead turned into stop, seize and blacklist. The sequel to a blockbuster has run into real-world drama in south Mumbai, with civic authorities pulling the plug on filming permissions after flagging repeated safety violations on set. The production house of director Aditya Dhar, B62 Studios, was […]
In a major anti-smuggling operation, the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), in coordination with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), intercepted an Iranian speed boat in Indian waters near Porbandar and apprehended two Iranian nationals. Officials said the joint team recovered around 203 kg of a suspected chemical substance, believed to have been smuggled from Iran for […]
The Adani Group on Tuesday announced one of the world’s largest integrated energy-compute commitments, a direct investment of USD 100 billion to develop renewable-energy-powered, hyperscale AI-ready data centres by 2035. The initiative will establish a long-term sovereign energy and compute platform designed to position India as a global leader in the emerging Intelligence Revolution. The […]
Alcohol and liver health share a complicated connection, shaped not only by drinking habits but also by genetics, food patterns and daily lifestyle. While moderate drinking is common across cultures, fatty liver disease has emerged as a major concern in India — even among people who rarely or never consume alcohol. A recent Instagram video […]
