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The State Monitoring Cell (SMC) issued a ‘red notice’ to the law enforcement worldwide to locate the notorious liquor supplier Vinod Sindhi alias ‘Vijay’ Sindhi after transactions worth crores were noticed from his accounts. It was also reported that Vinod had been running his liquor business unhindered with the help of his business mates-Nagdan Gadhvi, […]
Bengaluru is known for its heavy traffic, and even short trips can prove difficult. Also the rains these days gave a bad name to Bangalore, India’s silicon Valley. The heavy rain in the city caused flooding and traffic jams because it flooded and slowed down traffic. Several videos with cars stuck on a long traffic […]
Ahead of the Gujarat assembly elections later this year, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal interacted with the auto-rickshaw drivers, businessmen and attorneys in three separate town hall-sessions on Monday, September 12, 2022 in Ahmedabad city. The national convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Kejriwal arrived in the city on Sunday night to participate in […]
The Additional Sessions Judge in Ahmedabad, BH Kapadia rejected the bail plea of Tahir Mehmoodbhai Rajaiwala, an accused in fake invoice scam stating, “Such an act has triggered a grave concern to our Indian economy. The accused has an important role in this crime. These kinds of crime cannot be taken lightly.” Rajaiwala was held […]
In a recent robbery case on September 4, 2022, a 33-year-old man from Ahmedabad’s Motera area was robbed by three motorcycle-borne men at gun-point. These men slashed his knees after robbing him of INR 39,000. The restaurant owner of Karnavati Club and resident of Sangath apartment, Ruchik Dave filed a complaint on Saturday, September 10, […]
Established in 1885, Sabarmati Jail is considered to be the safest and biggest jail in Gujarat. But, it has become a hub of corruption in the last few years. To receive all the basic facilities inside the jail, a prisoner is asked to pay some kind of ‘facilitation fee’, after which, he gets the due facilities. […]
Rajasthan’s Phad art is a form of religious storytelling through visuals that survived centuries. For the artists, each painting is an act of devotion. The art pays tribute to India’s rich tradition and history. Phad painting of Rajasthan particularly stands out for its unique history, origin, and the efforts put into its revival. A 700-year-old […]
Ojas Maheshwari has never asked for any special facilities and he doesn’t like to be put into a special category. But when the JEE Advanced 2022 results were announced on September 11, Ojas was invariably put into a special category—that of top rankers nationwide. In fact, so confident was the Mumbai resident from Andheri East […]
The Aam Aadmi Party, which is fast emerging as a major opposition to the BJP in upcoming the Gujarat Assembly elections, has alleged that the Gujarat Police raided their state office and conducted search. However as the Ahmedabad Police was swift in denying to have conducted any such raid, a controversy has erupted. The incident […]
As many as 54 hotels and restaurants in Ahmedabad have procured licenses from the Municipal corporation despite not being in possession of mandatory BU permission. The information amplifies in its seriousness as it is in direct contravention of the Gujarat High Court directives. Gujarat High Court had ordered that no license to the hotel and […]
Bhagwati Uttamchandani, who lives in Gota’s Bhagwati Apartments, informed Sola police that her nephew Jay Lalwani had disappeared from the hospital and filed a FIR. Jay’s father passed away nine years ago, and his mother died in 2017. He was also seeking support for depression at the time. He used to stay with his aunt. […]
Police Sub Inspector Vasava presently attached with the Okha Marine Police Station of Devbhoomi Dwarka district has been suspended following an inquiry by the District Police Chief Nitesh Pandey. As such, uniformed officers are bound by a layer more than the ordinary bond of discipline. As part of their terms of employment, uniformed officers are […]
Concerned in particular about human rights in the Chinese province of Xinjiang, European Union seeks to ban the import of products made with forced labour. The draft rules to this effect are prepared to pass as legislation. When it becomes law, the prohibition would apply to all products, of any type, including their components, and […]
Dr Shalini Singh As India celebrates 75 years of Independence with several events held to mark the country’s glorious history, culture and its accomplishments under the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ initiative, it is the right time to nail deadly tobacco to help our youth to breathe the fresh air of freedom. In India, around 1.3 million […]
When a woman in Gujarat called up 181, the State helpline Abhayam, to register a complaint and seek police intervention, the team handling the call was concerned and with their usual tone asked for details to the caller. The caller was an educated young woman from Vadodara. She complained that it was regarding her 87 […]
India’s western state of Gujarat’s Alcohol Prohibition Policy of 1960 has proved a significant loss to industries like Tourism and has kept away most of its tourists from visiting the state. Gujarat is one of the ‘dry’ States where manufacturing and sale of liquor is prohibited. However, in its recent announcement, the state department has […]
The management of St Xavier’s High school suspended the physical training teacher Raviraj Vaghela after three Class 9 girl students complained about the inappropriate messages sent on their Instagram by the accused. An inquiry committee is also set up by the management. The girls accused the 38-year-old teacher of sending them inappropriate and objectionable messages. […]
The 24th Tirthankara in Jain tradition and the founder of the Jain religion, Mahavir Swami fasted for 180 days twice during his life. The feat of Acharya Vijay Hans Ratna Suri who has completed 180 days of continuous fasting five times so far, can be gauged from this information. Not only that, the 56-year-old Jain […]
Let us be clear. The criticism that Gujarat has become the drug hub of India can be contested. Could it be because Gujarat police have caught drugs of over Rs 6500 Crores in the current year? Much of this credit goes to Gujarat State Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi. Now Sanghavi is determined to expand the […]
