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Three students preparing for competitive entrance tests in a Kota coaching centre died by suicide late Sunday night. This has brought the spotlight back on the punishing pressure teenagers experience at private institutes in the Rajasthan city for limited seats in premier technical and medical colleges. Two of them were from Bihar, and the third […]
The Gujarat high court on Monday directed the state government to have a fresh medical examination carried out of a disabled student to ascertain whether he is suitable for an MBBS seat. The case relates to MBBS candidate, Mayur Mulchandani’s, admission. The student from Deesa was assessed with disability between 40-80 percent. He had applied […]
Both Indian and Chinese soldiers suffered ‘minor injuries’ as the Indian and Chinese troops clashed along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh on December 9. Over 200 Chinese soldiers carrying spiked clubs and sticks clashed with Indian soldiers in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang sector. The clash near Yangtse along […]
Researchers have reportedly made a breakthrough in the quest to unlock a “near-limitless, safe, clean” source of energy: they have got more energy out of a nuclear fusion reaction than they put in. Nuclear fusion involves smashing together light elements such as hydrogen to form heavier elements, releasing a huge burst of energy in the […]
Actors Nora Fatehi and Jacqueline Fernandez have both been questioned in a money laundering case filed against alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. However, in a new turn of events, Fatehi, on Monday, filed a defamation case against Fernandez in a Delhi court, claiming she made statements “to destroy her career”. Fatehi’s plea alleged that Fernandez “made […]
After his successful first innings as CM for a year, Bhupendra Patel, once again, took oath as chief minister of Gujarat on Monday in the presence of the BJP top brass, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Along with him, 16 others were sworn in to the Council of […]
To her credit, Bhanuben Babariya (47) is the only woman in Bhupendra Patel’s newly sworn-in cabinet. She is also the only Dalit woman name in the power list of Bhupendra 2.0’s “List Of 16.” Elected as an MLA from Rajkot Rural in the recently concluded Gujarat assembly election, Babariya defeated her close rivals from Congress […]
On Monday, which is recognised as International Women’s Day, Congresswoman Priyanka Gandhi, her husband Robert Vadra, their daughter, and hundreds of other women joined Rahul Gandhi as the Bharat Jodo Yatra recommenced from the nearby Bundi area in Rajasthan. The march is being referred to as a daylong Nari Shakti Pad Yatra on Monday and […]
The Global Youth Human Rights Champion Award was given to Dr Kriti Bharti, managing trustee and internationally acclaimed rehabilitation psychologist of the Saarthi Trust, situated in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. On the occasion of Human Rights Day, the Geneva Center for Human Rights & Global Dialogue presented the prize in a remotely staged ceremony. The fact that […]
Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid said on Monday that his party’s “alternative style and method” didn’t work in Gujarat, where the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) offered “novel and new idea”. The former Union Minister said the Assembly election results in Himachal Pradesh, where the Congress edged the BJP out of power, has given the party a […]
In a divisive statement directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a senior Congress leader in Madhya Pradesh urged supporters to be ready to “kill Modi” in order to protect the Constitution and the future of Dalits and minorities. The Congress leader and former state minister Raja Pateria’s name is mentioned in the First Information Report […]
One of the key takeaways from the Congress’s debacle in the Gujarat Assembly election is that it no longer has the hold over minority votes. Though Gujarat has never elected a lot of Muslim MLAs — the three who won in 2017 were the most to have entered the House since 1995 — the Congress […]
The Western Railway (WR) has begun the redevelopment work of the Somnath railway station in Gujarat. Located near the famous Somnath Jyotirlinga Temple close to Veraval town in Gir Somnath district, the railway station will be redeveloped based on the architectural design of the temple. Western Railway’s Gati Shakti unit of the Bhavnagar division is […]
Ahmedabad-born Bhupendra Patel on Monday took oath as the chief minister of Gujarat for a second straight term at a glittering event in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BJP chief ministers and leaders. Sixteen ministers in Patel’s government were also sworn-in on Monday, including Kanu Desai, Balwantsinh Rajput, and Hrishikesh Patel. […]
Yogi Adityanath, the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, lands at Ahmedabad’s airport to take part in Gujarat’s CM-designate Bhupendra Patel’s oath-taking ceremony. Karnataka CM Basavraj Bommai too came to Gujarat and said “It will be repeat Gujarat (in Karnataka). Gujarat’s victory sends a message to all state governments that if you do development works then pro-incumbency […]
In the year of the birth centenary of Swami Maharaj, the most revered saint of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, a big festival is going to be held in Pramukhswami Nagar built at Sardar Patel Ring Road in Ahmedabad city. The “Pramukh Swami Maharaj Centenary Festival” is scheduled to be inaugurated on December 14 at the hands […]
Iran announced on Monday that it has executed a second prisoner who had been jailed during the current widespread protests against theocracy in the country. Majidreza Rahnavard was the guy put to death, according to a news publication, which is operated by the judiciary of the nation. He was found guilty of murdering two officers […]
Janak Patel was born in the Indian city of Navsari and had a deep passion for his nation and culture. He was fond of the traditional Gujarati dance style known as Garba, which has its roots in Gujarat, Patel’s native state. Patel moved to the UK after completing his education and stayed there for ten […]
The micro-blogging site Twitter is set to launch a very helpful feature. Because Twitter now only supports 280-character tweets, many find it challenging to construct lengthy posts. The users’ issue will shortly be resolved. In reality, Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and the new owner of Twitter, is making significant changes to this network. […]
Bhupendra Patel, the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will be sworn in as Gujarat’s chief minister for a second consecutive time today. At 2:00 pm, Governor Acharya Devvrat will swear him in as the 18th Chief Minister at the Helipad Ground close to the new Secretariat in Gandhinagar. On September 13, 2021, Patel […]
