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As a proactive move to minimise the unsuspecting public from falling into traps laid by loan sharks, Surat Police on Tuesday, organised a loan camp with the help of 15 nationalized and state cooperative banks in the district. Nearly 1,200 people lined up and submitted their documents with the bank’s representatives present at the camp […]
In a recently launched series, the Ahmedabad RTO received the highest bid ever for a fancy registration number. In the LMV (Light Motor Vehicle) category, Tushar Rameshchandra Mehta has offered Rs 10,21,000 for the number GJ-01-WK-1111. Regional Transport Officer R S Desai said this is the highest bid received by the Ahmedabad RTO to date. […]
Shades of Blackk Spalon, a well-known brand in the salon segment, has widened its horizons. They have been dominating the salon market for 11 years. Ahmedabad’s very own salon brand—a unisex salon with spa—offers a wide range of services, including haircuts, hair treatments (colours, smoothening, keratin), facials, manicures and pedicures, body spas, and make-up. A […]
A 23-year-old Indian has died after he was shot during an armed robbery in Chicago on Tuesday. According to Chicago police, Devsish Nandepu was shot during an armed robbery that took place Sunday night in Princeton Park on the South Side. He succumbed to his injuries. The reports say that Nandepu died at Christ Medical […]
In response to recent incidents of disruptive passenger behaviour, Air India updated its in-flight alcohol service policy. Cabin crew are now instructed to politely decline more alcohol servings as needed. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has fined the airline owned by the Tata group recently due to rowdy passenger behaviour on two overseas flights […]
In a case related to the 2002 post-Godhra communal riots in the state, a court in Halol town in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district on Tuesday acquitted 22 people for lack of evidence after they were charged with killing 17 members of a minority community, including two children. The court of Additional Sessions Judge Harsh Trivedi acquitted […]
Over 36 kg of gold, worth close to Rs 21 crore, were confiscated from Kalbadevi when the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) broke a gold smuggling ring. A raid on Monday also resulted in the arrest of an additional suspect, Prashant Menkar, and the recovery of Rs 20 lakh in cash, according to a DRI […]
The 21 largest unnamed islands in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago will be named after recipients of the Param Vir Chakra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Monday. One of the islands was named in honour of the late Captain Vikram Batra on the occasion of Parakram Diwas. Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra played Captain Batra […]
The Rajasthan government inked contracts for investments in the state totalling Rs 1.36 lakh crore on Monday. The investment was made as part of the Invest Rajasthan event that took place in October of last year. At the residence of the Chief Minister, agreements for 26 projects in the industrial, energy, tourist, and other sectors were […]
Further to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency Varanasi getting a Friday shot in the arm with investments worth Rs 46,000 Cr, tourism undoubtedly has emerged the biggest beneficiary of the investments. As many as 292 MoUs were signed at the Varanasi Investors Summit on Friday, and these investments are worth Rs 46,000 crore. The highest […]
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda declared on Monday that the party will win the next Assembly elections in Rajasthan with a three-fourth majority. Addressing the party’s Rajasthan state working committee meeting here, Nadda said, “BJP is the only national party and all other parties have remained family parties. The Congress has been […]
The Met Office in this city reported on Tuesday that isolated pockets of eastern Rajasthan had light rain brought on by a western disturbance. The highest amount of precipitation, 21 mm, fell at Vair, Bharatpur, over the previous 24 hours. While Gangapur and Bayana each received 11 mm of rain, Roopwas only received 17 mm. […]
Gujarat-based drug manufacturer Zydus Lifesciences Ltd is in the process of developing a “single-pill” for treating malaria and will soon commence Phase-3 of trials in India. Phase-2 studies have been successively completed in Australia and Africa. India contributes about 20 percent to the global supply of medicines, in terms of volume. It also supplies 60 percent […]
The BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi was screened by some University of Hyderabad (UoH) students on campus, which prompted the university administration to request a report. On the campus of the UoH, officially known as Hyderabad Central University, a group of students presenting themselves as the “Fraternity Movement- HCU unit” exhibited the video […]
Indigenously-developed 5G and 4G telecom technology stack will be rolled out in the country this year and the platform will be offered to the world from next year, Union telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Monday. Vaishnaw said that only five countries in the world have end-to-end 4G-5G telecom technology stack but now with the […]
The city police have traced a newborn kidnapped six years ago to Karjan and arrested the couple that had allegedly abducted the newborn from a community health centre (CHC) in Kathore village near Surat in 2017. A local court also ordered DNA profiling done of the child done with his biological parents, said police. Anand […]
The US State Department Spokesperson stated that the United States is unfamiliar with the BBC documentary, but it is aware of the shared “democratic values” that unite Washington and New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the then Gujarat’s Chief Minister at the time of the 2002 Gujarat riots, according to the contentious two-part BBC […]
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal announced on LinkedIn that the business is considering employing roughly 800 people across five jobs, including engineers, product managers, growth managers, and others. This is in contrast to recent layoffs at major global digital companies. Five job openings have been listed by the CEO of the food aggregator company on his […]
Adani Airports owned Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPI), Ahmedabad has announced several development projects with the objective of the proposed infrastructural development at Ahmedabad International Airport to create an economically viable and sustainable business ecosystem, according to the press release. It will expand the airport’s catchment area, build airport infrastructure in line with anticipated […]
After arresting three persons in connection with the deaths while crossing the Canada-US border on January 19, 2022 of four members of a family from Dingucha village in Gandhinagar, Gujarat police has begun the procedure of getting red corner notices issued against two alleged human smugglers. The two persons wanted are Fenil Patel from Surat […]
