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Two years ago, the Gujarat government announced that farmers involved in indigenous cow-based complete natural farming would be assisted with Rs 900 per month or Rs 10,800 per year per cow for maintenance. The farmers were asked to make online applications to avail the benefits. The money, the state said, would be transferred every quarter […]
In a controversial decision, a government teacher who teaches at a primary school in last five years is promoted to be a resource person at the Gujarat Council of Educational Research and Training’s teachers training centre (GCERT). The state education department promoted Bhikha Patel who was a teacher at the government primary school in Gadha […]
Ashok Hinduja, the chairman of the Hinduja Group, has said that India is the “best bet” in the world economy. Looking at the big picture, we now focus on India as an emerging market, Ashok Hinduja said while emphasizing “We see a recession coming in the US, a recession coming in the UK, in Europe, […]
Metal and mining magnate Anil Agarwal is in the news again, this time for announcing an investment of Rs 1.54 lakh crore to set up a semiconductor chipset manufacturing plant in Gujarat in partnership with Taiwan-based Foxconn. The founder and chairman of Vedanta Resources Limited has also announced an investment of Rs 25,000 crore in […]
The national chief of BJP, J P Nadda inaugurated BJP Mayors’ Conclave in Gandhinagar in the presence of State BJP Chief C R Patil and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. Mayors of all BJP-ruled cities in the nation are called to the capital city of Gujarat by the BJP. Gujarat, ruled by BJP, incidentally is going […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the BJP mayors to plan for the holistic development of cities on Tuesday, September 19th, at the mayor’s conference, saying that they should not think only about winning elections ‘cause cities cannot be developed in that manner. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was addressing after virtually inaugurating a convention of mayors […]
CEO of Google and recipient of Padma Bhushan this year, Sundar Pichai visited the Indian Embassy in US Capital. This was the first occasion when a prominent Indian American IT CEO visited the Indian embassy in Washington DC. The meeting comes in the wake of the Indian government’s determined outreach to American CEOs. Commerce and […]
Even as several Pradesh Congress Committees in the country adopt resolutions demanding that Rahul Gandhi take over as the Party President of the disintegrating Congress Party, Rahul Gandhi reportedly has declined to take up the position. However as Shashi Tharoor gears up to contest the internal party polls to be the next party president, top […]
Vikas Jaiswal and Chirag Patel accused of masterminding illegal visa network by luring people with jobs in the UK. Yet another instance of Gujaratis desperate to settle abroad regardless of consequences. An increasing number of Gujaratis are risking their reputation and even lives to land lucrative jobs in foreign shores. Undeterred by the consequences of […]
Gujarat State BJP President C R Paatil took a 10-day break at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, just before election campaigning in Gujarat reaches its peak. Gujarat faces Assembly elections in December. C R Paatil, the Gujarat MP who is also the State Party president came back after a 10-day break, all invigorated […]
The Surat police have arrested three persons from Mumbai after a Surat businessman filed complaints against them for “hate posts” on social media. An FIR was registered by the textile trader in Surat. According to the police, Champaklal Mehta who resides in Paal area of Surat complained that he was a member of a WhatsApp […]
A travel agency owner, Nilesh Dand from Hubli in Karnataka has filed a police complaint that a Gujarati man, Dr Tushar Thakor kidnapped him, illegally confined him and robbed him. The Chiloda police are conducting further investigations. The 50-year-old Nilesh Dand has alleged that his friend Paringat Nair had promised Rs 35 lascs to Dr […]
With the transfer of more than 150 senior income tax officials across the country, Gujarat saw 12 transfers of principal and chief income tax commissioners. According to a CBDT notification, CIT-1 DTS Attri, the Principal Chief Commissioner of Ahmedabad has been transferred to Indore. Ahmedabad has got seven new principal chief commissioners which include Sandeep […]
With their day-to-day active engagements in carrying out the vital affairs across the state, the Bharatiya Janata Party is in no mood to take the Gujarat Assembly Elections’22 lightly. Reportedly, the ruling party BJP has its strongholds in urban areas of Gujarat with 182 assembly seats across the state, while its counterpart, ‘the Congress’ has […]
Nobody knows the public connect better than the BJP. Considering that Gujarat elections are just a few months away, the BJP has begun it’s ground level people connect programme vigorously though the BJP is very secure in Gujarat; and is in all probability, set for a comeback. the party’s senior-most leaders are not taking it […]
Any kind of cancer is never easy, especially when a woman, who has just started her family and supposedly crossed her 30s. Being the most common type of cancer among Indian women, breast cancer accounts for nearly 14 percent of cancers across all ages of women in the country. Breast cancer has ranked number one […]
Senior Gujarat cadre IPS officer Satish Verma has got a stay on the Centre’s decision of dismissing him a month before his retirement. Verma retires on September 30. But the Supreme Court stay is only for one week.Meanwhile, Satish Verma can approach Delhi High Court which will eventually decide about the dismissal. Satish Verma was […]
With state assembly elections in Gujarat just a few months away, both the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the BJP are waging a war on Twitter over the claim made by AAP’s Gopal Italia in regard to the announcement made by the Chief Minister of Punjab for his consideration over the restoration of the old […]
As it would be in a movie, the life of a 30-year-old rickshaw driver in Kerala took an exciting turn on Saturday. The auto-rickshaw driver bought a lottery ticket in the evening and by next morning,he was richer by Rs. 25 crores. Interestingly, he bought this ticket from his two-year-old son’s piggy bank. The man […]
Gujarat Assembly Elections are usually held in the second or third week of December. However, December 2022 elections may be held slightly before that. Sources claim that elections in Gujarat could take place in the last week of November or by the first week of December. Results, they say, could be out by December 11. […]
