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Amidst the Gujarat elections, the Aam Aadmi Party has released the thirteenth list of its candidates.Gopal Italia will contest from Surat’s Katargam seat, while state general secretary Manoj Sorathia will be from Karanj assembly. In Gujarat, Aam Aadmi Party has included Vasant Valji Khetani from Abdasa, Suresh Deora from Dhanera, Urvish Patel from Unjha, Vinay […]
Meta Platforms Inc said on Wednesday it will let go of 13% of its workforce, or more than 11,000 employees, in one of the biggest tech layoffs this year as the Facebook parent battles soaring costs and a weak advertising market. The broad job cuts, the first in Meta’s 18-year history, follow thousands of layoffs […]
If the purchase of an HD TV has been pending for long in your bucket list, the time has arrived to tick the same. You can now apply for a Bajaj Finserv card online in only a few steps to access its benefits. By doing so, you can unlock some of the latest offers on […]
Nirav Modi, a diamond merchant, lost his appeal against extradition on mental health grounds on Wednesday. The High Court of London determined that his risk of suicide is not such that it would be either unjust or oppressive to extradite him to India to face charges of fraud and money laundering. Lord Justice Jeremy Stuart-Smith […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann, singer Anmol Gagan Maan and cricketer Harbhajan Singh are among the 20 “star” campaigners of the Aam Aadmi Party for the Gujarat Assembly polls. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, the party’s Rajya Sabha members Sanjay Singh and Raghav Chadha as well as its Gujarat […]
Renowned environmentalist and son of famous scientist Vikram Sarabhai, Kartikeya Sarabhai is appointed as Chairman of the Sabarmati Ashram Preservation and Memorial Trust (SAPMT) after the demise of Ela Bhatt. The Sabarmati Ashram is managed by the Sabarmati Ashram Preservation and Memorial Trust (SAPMT). Ela Bhatt was the chairperson of the trust until she passed […]
Stating that education is not a profit-making business, the Supreme Court has ruled that tuition fees should always be affordable. A bench headed by Justice MR Shah asked the Andhra Pradesh government to set aside the decision of increasing the tuition fee in medical colleges to Rs 24 lakh per annum and upheld the order […]
With the setting of winter in Ahmedabad, the air quality in Ahmedabad has worsened. The Air Quality Watcher (SAFAR) recorded the concentration of PM 2.5 at 215 micrograms per cubic meter (μg/m3). Two areas stand out for the very poor category. Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has sent a legal notice to Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation […]
A female teacher with an unclear sexual identity since childhood working as a physical training instructor in a government secondary school in Nagla town of Bharatpur district fell in love with a kabaddi player girl student in 2018. Both of them would visit each other’s homes and started living together. Later, they both nurtured the […]
Addressing the issue of the availability of water to the citizens, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has not only completed projects of Rs. 340 crore, works of Rs. 344 crore are to be undertaken in the coming two years in AMRUT yojana. Under the AMRUT project, in order to provide drinking water to the urban population […]
An activist based in Surat has filed a PIL demanding a magisterial inquiry in the Bridge collapse tragedy which took 140 lives at Morbi. Sanjeev Ezhava, the petitioner has sought an investigation by an independent agency like the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and structural engineering experts in the matter. Filing the PIL through advocate K […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced the constituencies of Gopal Italia and Manoj Sorathiya for the Gujarat Assembly elections. AAP’s Gujarat convenor Gopal Italia will contest from Surat’s Katargam seat, while state general secretary Manoj Sorathia will be from Karanj assembly. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted that Manoj Sorathiya , AAP’s Gujarat […]
Recently, CCL (Centre for Creative Learning) at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, has started a fun-filled programme called ‘D20’ in which 20 activities are there from dussehra to diwali . I along with my school have attempted this programme and this is my review about it. Before hearing about my review, let us learn […]
Justice D Y Chandrachud took over as India’s 50th Chief Justice on Wednesday. The senior-most judge of the apex court, Justice Chandrachud is set to serve as CJI for a period of two years, succeeding Uday Umesh Lalit. Justice Chandrachud will serve as the CJI for two years till November 10, 2024. Supreme Court judges […]
CEPT University hosted the first Asia Partners’ Meet of the Global Sanitation Graduate School (GSGS) which was organised in Ahmedabad from November 7-9, 2022. The three-day meeting focused on understanding the opportunities and challenges of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) education in Asia. Dr Roshan Shrestha, deputy director–WASH South Asia Operations, Bill and Melinda Gates […]
Model Economic Township Limited (MET City), an entirely owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), is developing a greenfield smart city on over 8,000 acres of land in the district of Jhajjar near Gurugram, Haryana. More than 400 companies, both national and international, have established corporations in MET City. More than 25,000 people are already […]
The AIMIM’s Waris Pathan has tweeted that stones were pelted on the Vande Bharat Express train that was on its way to Ahmedabad with party chief Asaduddin Owaisi on board. Pathan shared the images of the damaged glass panes. He said that two stones were hurled at the coach in which Owaisi was travelling along […]
Politicians in Gujarat are worried that the state Assembly elections next month will coincide with the wedding season when a large number of people are likely to remain busy planning and participating in such events. Political parties will certainly go all out to convince people to take some time out to cast their vote. The wedding […]
One of the most trusted lieutenants of Rajiv Gandhi and an ardent supporter of Rahul Gandhi, Sam Pitroda had expressed his dismay over the news that Himanshu Vyas left the Congress to join BJP. “My friend Himanshu Vyas, AICC Secretary, Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) in-charge Himanshu Vyas has resigned from the Congress post and joined […]
Senior Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil has said that renaming the Motera Sardar Patel Stadium as Narendra Modi Stadium was an insult to the great freedom fighter. He was reacting to the BJP’s allegations that the Congress was not fair to Sardar Patel. Speaking to reporters in Rajkot, Gohil said, “I believe that India’s prime minister […]
