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After the National Medical Commission’s recent announcement regarding the schedule for the admissions in postgraduate medical courses, the state health department has introduced a ‘bond policy’ for medical students applying for undergraduate and postgraduate courses on all-India quota basis in the state-run colleges of Gujarat. Until now, the stated bond-policy was mandatory only for the […]
Ambassador of India to Madagascar Abhay Kumar and Madagascar Foreign Minister Richard Randriamandrato signed an agreement on the exemption of visas for the holders of diplomatic and service/official passports between India and Madagascar on 13th September 2022. The agreement will help in facilitating the travel of diplomats and officials between the two Indian Ocean neighbors. […]
Gujarat Government’s labour and employment department has filed a complaint against the builders of the Addor Aspire 2 building near Gujarat University in Ahmedabad. In a tragic incident, the lift at the under-construction building came collapsing to the floor from the 13th floor, killing 7 construction labourers. The department has decided to press charges against […]
The Revenue Committee decided at its meeting to register commercial properties with more than five lakh property tax outstanding in CIBIL. A meeting with CIBIL officials will be held soon to ensure that the municipal corporation’s outstanding tax money is factored into the CIBIL score. Following the Revenue Committee meeting, Chairman Jainik Vakil stated that […]
A candlelight march was held at Gandhinagar Assembly Gate by ex servicemen, veterans and their family members today evening to pay homage to 73-year-old Ex-servicemen Kanjibhai Mothalia who died during the mass protest yesterday. The ex servicemen claim that their fellow agitator died due to police excess. The association was demonstrating over their pending demands […]
In a horrifying incident, at least seven labourers were killed and two seriously injured when a makeshift elevator crashed in a building that was under construction. The tragedy took place at Aspire 2 construction site behind Janvi Restaurant of Gujarat University area. All the dead and injured were working as labourers on the construction site […]
The Mumbai Indians'(MI) ownership assigned worldwide positions to the Head Coach, Mahela Jayawardene and Director of Cricket Operations, Zaheer Khan saying that the organisation sought to build a core team on a global scale. The Mumbai Indians have expanded their ownership to include two other teams, MI Emirates and MI Cape Town. Khan will be […]
The coastal city Bhavnagar of Gujarat’s Saurashtra region is again in the spotlight. The city is hosting the 72nd West Senior National Basketball Championship 2022. The event commenced on Tuesday, September 13th and will conclude on 16th of this month. The Basketball sport is believed to be immensely popular in the city of Bhavnagar. At the city’s […]
The much-hyped alliance between the Bhartiya Tribal Party (BTP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has gone kaput ahead of the Gujarat Assembly polls later this year. BTP founder and MLA Chhotubhai Vasava said, “The doors are closed for the alliance and now our party will look for other options.” “AAP wanted some of our […]
At least 7 labourers were killed and two critically injured on Wednesday after the elevator of an under-construction building collapsed near Gujarat University campus in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat. The under-construction high-rise Aspire-2 is located near the campus of Gujarat University. According to the preliminary reports, a make-shift lift carrying 8 manual workers stopped working […]
Aam Aadmi Party’s state president Gopal Italia and senior leader Isudan Gadhvi have condemned the death of the 72-year-old Army veteran during a mass protest. Whilst the Gujarat police denied all allegations, saying- ‘no force was used on the protesters and the ex-serviceman died of a heart attack, the agitating ex-servicemen claim Kanjibhai Mothaliya died […]
As of the first half of 2022, Ahmedabad has 2.5 million sq ft of total mall space. This is 2.7 percent of the total mall stock across Top 8 cities in India, Knight Frank India, a property consultant, in its latest report ‘Think India, Think Retail 2022’ said. This report showcases an extensive research survey […]
Gujarati filmmaker Manoj Patel has filed a petition seeking directions to the state information and broadcasting department and film screening committee to re-evaluate his film. He has sought that in accordance with the 2019 policy he be given the enhanced subsidy amount of Rs 20 lakh or 75 percent of the film cost. Patel produced […]
Can the manager of properties of a person with schizophrenia make a will on behalf of the person after his/her death? The matter regarding the same came up for hearing in the Gujarat high court. The court seeks to know if the properties worth crores can be handed over to a trust created for the […]
The national president of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) Chirag Paswan on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 in a big shout out said that he is looking to contest all 182 seats in Gujarat in the upcoming assembly elections due to be held in December this year. The Jamui MP arrived at the Vadodara airport […]
27-year-old auto-rickshaw driver Vikram Dantani is in the news these days. he invited Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for a meal at his home. During a dialogue with auto-rickshaw drivers at Ahmedabad, Vikram proposed in public and Kejriwal accepted the invitation. Vikram Dantani’s home in Dantani Nagar in Ghatlodia falls in the constituencies of Home […]
The National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) plays a major role in ensuring accessibility of affordable quality medicines at all levels of healthcare, enhancing the cost-effectivity, quality-assured medicines, and contributing towards reduction in Out-of-Pocket expenditure on healthcare for the citizens. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), “Essential Medicines satisfy the priority and should be […]
Maharashtra has cut a story figure with Gujarat piping it to post by bagging the mammoth Rs 1.54 lakh crore plus the Vedanta-Foxconn project. It is pertinent to note that the MoU for the single biggest investment of its kind in Maharashtra was signed in the presence of New Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in a veiled attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), stated that those who “sell dreams” will not be able to win. “He was speaking virtually on the occasion of Bhupendra Patel’s completion of one year in office as Gujarat Chief Minister. “People who sell dreams will never have electoral […]
India’s third and Gujarat’s first Vande Bharat Express will begin service between Gandhinagar and Mumbai on September 30. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has informed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the train. A Chair car seat in the Vande Bharat train which will operate six days per week would cost around Rs. 1200 rupees. […]
