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The big fat wedding for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant began on Thursday with a ‘Mehendi’ ceremony. Photographs from the celebration are going viral on social media. Anant Ambani, 27, is the son of Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, and Radhika Merchant is the daughter of Encore Healthcare CEO Viren Merchant. The two will […]
The ministry of external affairs condemned the BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots on Thursday, saying, “We believe it is a propaganda piece designed to push a particular discredited narrative.” MEA said that “The bias, lack of objectivity and continuing colonial mindset are blatantly visible: MEA on BBC documentary on 2002 Gujarat riots. This […]
The two-day Comic Conclave, at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) set for January 21-22, 2023, is for visual narrative and film enthusiasts, with the opportunity to delve into the lesser-known artistic side of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray. The event will also feature a number of exciting talks and interactive sessions with well-known graphic […]
An accused should not be incarcerated for an indefinite period unless he is proven to be guilty of an offence, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while hearing the bail plea of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra’s son, who is one of the accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. The SC said the worst […]
India on Thursday said it always wanted normal neighbourly relations with Pakistan, but there should be an atmosphere free from terror and violence for such ties. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi, said during a media briefing after being asked about Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s offer last week to hold talks between the two […]
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, his former deputy on Thursday asked why action has not been taken in the last four years on allegations levelled collectively by the Congress against Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vasundhara Raje during the last assembly elections. He said BJP leaders at the Centre make false allegations against Rahul Gandhi and […]
Air India has imposed a four-month flying ban on Shankar Mishra, who is accused of urinating on a woman co-passenger onboard a flight in November last year, a source said on Thursday. On November 26, 2022, an incident occurred on an Air India flight from New York to Delhi. Source said, Mishra has been barred […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel flagged off the NCC cadets competing in the 1300 km Java-Yezdi Motorcycle Rally from Dandi to Delhi as a representation of the independent India’s journey from salt to software. As part of NCC’s 75th anniversary celebrations, the NCC Directorates of Gujarat, Dadra-Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu organised a cycle rally […]
International travel is once again increasing, according to a UN World Tourism Organization report, but it has not yet recovered to its pre-pandemic levels. The reopening of China is anticipated to accelerate the recovery process in 2023. According to a new report released on Tuesday by the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), international travel increased […]
Team Yogi, composed of ministers and senior officials, arrived in Ahmedabad on Thursday morning for a three-day visit to conduct meetings and a roadshow in order to make Uttar Pradesh the “growth engine” of New India and to invite investors to the GIS-23. Yogi’s team also met with the delegation of the Torrent Pharma plant […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address about 71,000 newly hired employees in various government departments and organisations and distribute appointment letters via video conferencing on Friday. It is a part of the “Rozgar Mela” initiative, which he introduced last year with the goal of hiring 10 lakh people. According to the PMO, it is a step […]
Adani Enterprises is planning to enter the capital markets on 27 January with a Rs 20,000 crore Follow Up Public Offer (FPO). The shares of face value Re 1 are being offered in a price band of Rs 3,112 to 3,276. Addressing a news conference in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, Adani Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jugeshinder […]
The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2022 for Rural India was released by Pratham Foundation, Wednesday. ASER is a field-based “basic” nationwide survey and comes after a gap of four years, at a time when children are back in schools after an extended period of closure owing to the pandemic. In various markers, Gujarat […]
The theme of this year’s Met Gala, “In honour of Karl,” will include hosts as pop sensation Dua Lipa and tennis legend Roger Federer. The dress code is a tribute to the late Karl Lagerfeld, a top fashion designer for many years who oversaw prestigious houses such as Chanel, Fendi, Balmain, and Chloe as well […]
A team of experts from France, which is in Nepal to help the government investigate the crash of Yeti Airlines’ aircraft with 72 people on board, on Wednesday began its probe and visited the accident site in the resort city of Pokhara, officials said. The nine-member team is enquiring with the airlines’ staff and concerned […]
Flying activities will not be allowed under the limits of police stations at Bandra Kurla Complex and nearby areas in Mumbai on Thursday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several projects. In view of the prime minister’s visit, a few roads in the area will be closed for vehicles, […]
A law will be introduced to determine the working hours for truck drivers and efforts are being made to reduce road accidents by 50 percent before the end of 2025, said Union Road Transport and Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari. Participating in an outreach campaign ‘Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan’ during the Road Safety week, he said the […]
Young India opener Shubman Gill, who on Wednesday became the youngest player to slam a double century in ODIs, said his intent was to put the New Zealand bowlers under pressure and it paid off. Gill struck a master-class 208 off 149 balls with 19 fours and nine maximums to lift India to an imposing […]
Twitter, which is now owned by Elon Musk, has raised the monthly fee for its Blue service for Android users to $11. For the blue checkmark and early access to features, the Twitter Blue plan starts at $8 per month or $84 per year in countries where it is available. “All Twitter Blue features will […]
Swiggy is planning about making additional layoffs in light of a halt in funding. Media reports stated on Thursday that the food and grocery delivery network plans to reduce 8-10 percent of its 6,000-person workforce in order to reduce costs. Employees in the product, engineering, and operation departments are likely to be the most impacted […]
