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Ahmedabad-based L.D. College of Engineering celebrates its 75th anniversary and a large number of its alumni have stepped up to help place it on the map of the world in terms of infrastructure and student amenities. The kind contributions of numerous alumni, campus improvement facilities worth over Rs 15 crore were unveiled on Friday during […]
The govt school principal in Gujarat’s Valsad district was detained after allegations that he beat late-arriving students with sticks. At least seven children were assaulted by the principal of Khadki Primary School, Samragni Manat, on Friday as they arrived at school after prayer had begun. Manat has been held; she will be arrested following a […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the 2023 International Kite Festival today. On this occasion, AMC luminaries including Ahmedabad Mayor Kirit Parmar were also present. Gujarat hosted the first edition of the International Kite Festival in 1989. The International Kite Festival was officially launched in Ahmedabad by the then CM Narendra Modi, who is currently […]
Private telecom company Reliance Jio introduced 5G internet service in Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur on Saturday. Jio’s 5G internet services were publicly introduced in these cities by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. The Chief Minister stated that this service is a revolutionary step in the sphere of information technology and telecommunications during the official ceremony. […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Indore tomorrow. The Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas was launched in Indore. Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar opened the event by stating that younger generations are leading the way in bridging India to the rest of the globe through studying, working, and travelling abroad. […]
At least 178,000 users of the popular crime-reporting Citizen App received a push message revealing the precise location of an alleged break-in at the house of singer-songwriter Billie Eilish. Numerous recipients of the push notification were alerted that police in Los Angeles were responding to a 911 call regarding an attempted burglary at a particular […]
Tourist attraction Rajasthan to get a double-decker cruise with a 150-passenger capacity. This will be the state of Arizona’s first cruise facility. The cruise will depart from the city’s Ana Sagar Lake. The cruise service will begin service from the first week of March. The project was put out to bid last year, and it […]
State Tourism Minister Mulu Bera on Saturday said that the tourism industry in Gujarat has reached a growth rate of 18 percent compared to pre-2002 when it was “at the bottom”. He was speaking at the Tourism Conclave at the Pramukh Swami Shatabdi Mahotsav. Bera credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership under which “tourism opened […]
Canandian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was among the dignitaries who sent a message in honour of the spiritual leader – Pramukh Swami Maharaj, during the ‘BAPS North America Day’ event organised by the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan (BAPS) Sanstha as part of the centenary celebrations on Saturday. “Throughout his life, Pramukh Swami Maharaj left a […]
Following the discontinuation of the free foodgrains scheme after December, the government is engaged in inter-ministerial consultations to assess the position of stocks in the central pool as it explores lifting the May 2022 ban on wheat exports. The measures are being taken in a calibrated way taking into account the supply of stocks in […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday inaugurated the state-of-the-art transplant unit of the privately run Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad. CM Patel said, “Our religion, our culture, if you see it from its first day, be it in architecture, science, medicine, all things have been considered therein. A prime example of it is Lord […]
The Dahod District Child Protection Unit (CPU) booked four persons in an alleged case of illegal adoption. The Dahod CPU received information that a tribal couple from Limkheda taluka, having eight children, including three sons, had handed over their ninth born –a son, to a migrant family from Uttar Pradesh without undertaking the legal process […]
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the sinking Joshimath on Saturday to assess the situation on the ground. He met the affected people and assured them of all help, officials said. On Thursday, residents protested against the town’s ongoing land subsidence in several wards. This follows concerns that the town was gradually sinking as […]
The Gujarat High Court lashed out at the government on Saturday on the use of banned Chinese ‘manjha’ (thread) during the kite-flying season. The court said, “work should not be done on paper, it should be based on the facts on the ground. Mere meetings will not solve anything. Government and police should take appropriate […]
A foreign passenger allegedly misbehaved with women flight attendants on GO First’s flight from New Delhi to Goa on January 5, requesting that one of them sit with him and behave profanely with the other. This is just one more instance of in-flight harassment. At Goa’s new airport in Mopa, he was turned over to […]
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and S P Singh Baghel, his junior minister, have examined the outcomes of cases involving railroad disputes. The Ministry of Railways is regarded as the government agency with the highest litigation rate. According to a ministry document from June 2017, it is a party to more than 66,000 cases that […]
India and Japan will hold their first bilateral air exercise from January 12 to 26, in reflection of the growing defence ties amid increasing concerns over China’s military muscle-flexing in the Indo-Pacific region. The exercise ‘Veer Guardian-2023‘ involving the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Japan Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) will be held at Japan’s […]
The Harvard Law School Center has chosen Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud to receive the “Award for Global Leadership” in honour of his lifetime contributions to the legal community both at home and abroad. On January 11, he will receive the honour at a virtual ceremony. The American Harvard Law School awarded Justice Chandrachud […]
A tuition teacher was on Saturday arrested for allegedly sodomising his eight-year-old student in Gujarat’s Surat city, police said. According to an official, the incident occurred on Friday in the Navagam locality of Dindoli, where the accused operates a tuition centre. According to the FIR filed at Dindoli police station, the accused allegedly sodomised the […]
Canadian Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism, Michael Ford, who is on an India visit, will meet Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel to discuss further trade opportunities and ties between Canada and India. Ford said, “We have such strong ties here with the Indian community not just economically but socially too. Ontario’s doors are open to […]
