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Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani visited the Palanpur Vidyamandir in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district and shared with students the memories of his early days of struggle and the learnings. Addressing the celebrations of 75 years of Vidyamandir Trust on Sunday, Adani said the trading done by his father just through oral commitments, which he claimed never […]
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot termed the health sector “biggest priority” of the state government. Ninety per cent people of Rajasthan are covered under the Chief Minister Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme, he said asserting that the state ranks first in the country in providing health insurance to the common man. The chief minister was addressing […]
Indian-origin Manpreet Monica Singh, the first woman Sikh judge in the US, was sworn in as a Harris county judge. With her husband and two children, Singh now resides in Bellaire where she was born and raised. On Friday, she took the oath of office as a judge in Texas’ Harris County Civil Court at […]
Former Indian cricket Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni remarked that teaching is not just a job but also an art where you discipline and train kids at the event where he published Professor K K Abdul Gaffar’s autobiography on Sunday in Kasagarod, For the publication of the book Njaan Sakshi written by the father of his […]
This morning, visibility was severely reduced due to dense fog in Delhi and other regions of North India, causing at least 29 trains and 150 domestic flights to be delayed. For the seventh day in a row, the capital experienced cold weather. The visibility in the nation’s capital was only 200 metres. With their hazard […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday expressed “deep concern” over reports of rioting in Brazil by supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro and asserted democratic traditions must be respected by everyone. The supporters of far-right leader Bolsonaro, who refuse to accept his election defeat, stormed the Congress, the Supreme Court and the presidential palace in the […]
Where there is a will, there is a way. For 45-year-old Govindsinh Rajput, 45, a resident of Soham Sanidhya Bungalows, the adage is what led him to recover his stolen pick-up van after the police’s lacklustre trailing of the case. On December 21, Rajput’s vehicle was stolen. He approached the police but they could not […]
The City Crime Branch is looking into a significant case of human trafficking in which small children, many of whom belonged to homeless parents, were abducted and sold to couples. Following the arrest of two suspects and the rescue of a baby aged three months from the Navjivan Express by the Nagpur Railway Police, a […]
The hotels and motels in the US are facing acute labour shortage and many have partially shut down operations. The motel owners, predominantly Gujarat-origin Patels who jointly have an annual turnover of more than $400 billion in the US, are looking for alternate business opportunities now. They are eyeing opportunities to invest in motels in […]
King Charles III, King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realm has said the timeless message of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha founder Pramukh Swami Maharaj about joy and progress of all resonates as much now as it always has. The theme of the event was ‘BAPS Europe Day’. The British King also said […]
N Chandrasekaran, chairman of both Tata Sons and Air India, has spoken on the November 26, 2022, incident in which an inebriated male passenger relieved himself on an elderly woman passenger on a New York-Delhi Air India flight. Chandrasekaran admitted on Sunday that Air India’s response to the incident should have been “much swifter”. In […]
Every challenge presents an opportunity, and a Rajkot boy did just that as the Covid-19 outbreak continued to spread. Raahish Kalaria, 25, who noticed that his start-up was struggling at Covid, used the experience to adjust his strategy and create a product that is today a resounding success. Raahish, a graduate of Rajkot’s SNK School, joined […]
A week ahead of Uttarayan, calls about bird wounded by manja have started rising. In the first week of January, 482 injured birds including several migratory birds were brought to the Jivdaya Charitable Trust (JCT) and the state forest department. Most of them had been inflicted by manja (kite string). These numbers are similar to […]
Another instance of unruly passengers causing havoc on board has been reported. Three men, all of whom were intoxicated, are accused by the police of acting inappropriately with the air hostess and other members of the crew of an IndiGo flight travelling from Delhi to Patna. Some passengers objected to this as these unruly passengers […]
The Bombay High Court, on Monday, granted interim relief to former ICICI Bank MD & CEO Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar in the ICICI Bank-Videocon cases, observing that their arrest was not in accordance with law. The HC ordered their release against a cash bail of Rs 1 lakh each. The Kochhars, alongwith […]
An Egyptian goose, a migratory bird, was spotted at Nadabet in the Kutch region of Gujarat recently. The bird (Alopochen aegyptiaca) — a member of the duck, goose, and swan family Anatidae — was spotted in a scoop of pelicans by Tejal Shah and Kunal Naik, both ornithologists. This is probably the first time that […]
Hindi cinema never takes a break and never gets worn out. No matter the time of day or night, activity is ongoing here. The film’s script is still being written while it is still being filmed by some other director. People must continue working because of the project’s obligations. The personalities in the industry in […]
“I cannot see the road but know the route – my driver can see the road but doesn’t know the route,” says Payal Sharma, a teacher by profession, who took part in the recently held Car Rally for Blind in Ahmedabad. Sunday was special for Round Table and Blind People’s Association (BPA) – organisers of […]
The State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) department on Saturday discovered 16 businesses engaging in false billing to avoid paying more taxes. The SGST department is always attempting to halt this fraudulent billing. The subsequent 17 firms, with the exception of one firm, were highlighted in the default category. The department recovered several documents utilised […]
