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Donald Trump’s psychological fitness for office has been a subject of public debate ever since his return to power. However, recent events and his choice of words like his threat to destroy Iranian civilisation have given it fresh urgency. The immediate triggers are hard to ignore. For instance, he remained unapologetic about his threat to […]
The Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad, celebrated as a top hub for innovation, has built a quantum device that may redefine how India keeps its communications secure. The attributes of the device built at the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) are interesting – it’s compact, small enough to fit in a bag. They have named it […]
An expensive cancer drug became a flourishing business for black marketers in Delhi before the racket was busted. Hospital pharmacists were collecting used Keytruda vials, claimed a report. They allegedly refilled them with antifungal medication. And then they sold them back to cancer patients at a lesser rate. Twelve people are under arrest. The Enforcement […]
Bank of Baroda has partnered with Reliance Jio to launch ‘bob World Lite’, a mobile banking solution tailored specifically for feature phone users, marking a significant push toward digital inclusion in India. Designed for devices like the JioPhone Prima 4G, the app aims to bring full-scale banking services to millions who are still outside the […]
A sachet of a sugar substitute into the morning tea feels healthy and reassuring. No guilt, no harm. The harm could be silent. A new study suggests that artificial sweeteners like sucralose and stevia may leave a mark on genes. And that mark, the research warns, could show up not in us but in our […]
A devastating road accident in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district has claimed seven lives in the early hours of Monday after a speeding truck rammed into a group of foot pilgrims on the Lakhtar–Viramgam highway. The victims were part of a padyatra from Rajkot to the Bahucharaji temple, a journey undertaken as an act of faith by […]
Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at the age of 92 in Mumbai after prolonged illness marked by cardiac and respiratory complications. She had been unwell for several months and was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in critical condition, where she was placed in the ICU. Her son Anand Bhosle confirmed her passing. […]
It takes courage to walk into the Gujarat High Court and argue your own case. It takes something else entirely to tell the judge that pizza and burgers are the reason you missed class for months. That is exactly what a fourth-year LLB student at Marwadi University did. He had been reportedly barred from appearing […]
Turning 60? There Is A New Tax Form You Must Know About If you are a retiree, pensioner or someone living off bank interest or post-office deposits, there is a tax change you cannot afford to miss. Forms 15G and 15H, the declarations millions of Indians have filed for years to avoid Tax Deducted at […]
Jaypee Group founder Jaiprakash Gaur on Friday changed his stance and supported the lenders’ decision to select Adani Group as the winner to acquire assets of bankrupt Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL). In a statement, Gaur said the committee of creditors have have selected Adani Group as the successful bidder for Jayprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) and […]
US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of mishandling traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, warning that its actions are “not the agreement we have” and exposing fresh cracks in the already fragile ceasefire framework. Trump’s remarks come amid reports of conflicting interpretations of the deal, particularly over whether restrictions or controls on the strategic […]
Polling for Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry, along with by-elections in four Assembly constituencies across three states, remained largely peaceful. According to the Election Commission, Assam recorded a voter turnout of 85.38 percent, while Puducherry saw 89.83 percent, both the highest ever in their Assembly election history. In Kerala, polling stood at 78.03 […]
In a stark reminder of how a single wrong turn can derail a promising life, a 25-year-old aeronautical engineer from Gujarat now finds himself behind bars after a failed robbery attempt at a jewellery store in Navsari. Umang Vachhani, once a student of Silver Oak University in Ahmedabad, had what many would consider a head […]
A Delhi court has restrained Google, Meta and a range of unidentified parties, including media houses, from publishing or hosting content that links Manoj Kesari Chand Sandesara or his family to the alleged Sterling Biotech Limited bank fraud case. Senior Civil Judge Richa Chadha of the Tis Hazari Courts issued an ex parte interim injunction, […]
Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz continues to overshadow the fragile US-Iran ceasefire, with Gulf states concerned that any deal could leave Tehran with strategic leverage over a critical global energy route. The region saw a brief pause in tensions after Washington and Tehran agreed to a two-week truce, halting weeks of escalating attacks. The […]
The founder of a Surat-based chemical company has pleaded guilty in a United States federal court to distributing and smuggling fentanyl precursor chemicals to the US. Bhavesh Lathiya, 37, who runs Raxuter Chemicals, faces up to 40 years in prison if found guilty. It is the first felony conviction of an India-based supplier for selling […]
NID Wants Rs 13.91 Lakh From Ex-Director For ‘Beyond Entitlement’ Residence Upkeep Praveen Nahar, the former director of the National Institute of Design, is facing a Rs 13.91 lakh recovery claim. The demand includes electricity costs and sweeping and cleaning services for the official residence he used from June 2019 to October 2024. The bulk […]
Gujarat had a very good year for property registrations, at least on the revenue front. According to reports, Gujarat enjoyed revenue up to Rs 19,102.58 crore in registration fees and stamp duty in 2025-26. That is a 30% increase. Compared to Rs 14,706 crore the previous year, it’s a mammoth jump of Rs 4,400 crore. […]
Gujarat’s industrial sector is feeling the brunt of the ongoing West Asia war. Critical sectors have been hit. Export markets, energy supplies and trade routes are severely impacted. Losses have crossed the Rs 10,000 crore mark, according to industry estimates. Vibes of India understands that several sectors have reported production cuts and shutdowns. Rising costs […]
The United States and Iran have agreed to a fragile two-week ceasefire, just hours before an escalation deadline set by Donald Trump was due to expire. The pause in hostilities comes after Tehran submitted a 10-point proposal—described by Trump as a “workable basis” for negotiations—while also agreeing to temporarily reopen the strategically critical Strait of […]
