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In its recent decision, the Central government decided to license out the splendid 5-star hotel, ‘The Ashok’ – spreading across 11-acres, situated in the heart of India’s national capital through the operate-maintain-develop (OMD) mode for a time period of at least 60 years. According to the sources, the Centre will monetise its spare land of […]
According to a recent report released by the State of Global Air (SoGA), 18 of 20 cities in India were found to be severely hit by the particulate pollutants-PM2.5 from the year 2010 till 2019. Delhi and Kolkata were named as the most polluted cities. A detailed study on air pollution and global health effects […]
Indians will have to wait until 2024 for making an effective visa appointment before travelling to the United States of America. A recent update carried on a website of the US Department displayed this information, stating, “People from India will have to wait for around one-and-a-half years to travel to the United States.” As per […]
In a recent clampdown on Gujarat IELTS scam, three persons from an overseas education consultancy firm were arrested in Ahmedabad for allegedly forging markesheets and helping out students to get admissions in the institutions abroad. It was found that the trio- Manish Zaveri (manager of the firm), Nirav Vakharia (a visa consultant), and Jitendra Thakor […]
Shahnawaz Hussain, a leader of the BJP, has appealed to the Supreme Court a Delhi High Court decision ordering the filing of a First Information Report (FIR) in a rape charge made against him (Syed Shahnawaz Hussain v. The State). On Thursday morning, the appeal was heard by a bench consisting of Chief Justice of […]
For former ONGC official Birendranarayan Jha, assisting a friend in need proved to be a headache. He gave his pal a two-year lease on his home on New CG Road in 2017. The 73-year-old went to the police on Tuesday. He said his tenant was not only refusing to leave the property but had also […]
Residents of the Waterlily Co-op Housing Society filed a petition at the Gujarat high court on Wednesday; asking for relocating of Gandhinagar’s current 75 MLD sewage treatment plant (STP) and opposing the building of a new 65 MLD STP on a nearby plot. Water Lily Co. is on the SG Highway-accessible Adani Shantigram Township. A […]
The Kusum Dhirajlal (KD) hospital, Ahmedabad, a centre of excellence for Pulmonary Medicine, is all set to launch a brand-new, cutting-edge treatment programme for the management of End-Stage Lung Disease. On August 17, Wednesday, well-known Heart & Lung Specialists gathered for the event’s inauguration. Chronic respiratory diseases are among the most frequent noncommunicable diseases worldwide. […]
The Maharashtra government is undertaking measures to endorse the use of electric vehicles. It is common these days for states to offer incentives for the usage of electric vehicles in order to make them more popular among buyers. Some states have already introduced electric vehicles, while others like Mum bai in Maharashtra are planning to […]
The number of corona cases has spiked once again in the world. As of now, the number of corona patients in the world has touched two crore, as 6 lakh new cases are being reported everyday. This has made people tense as cases are increasing despite getting vaccinated. As per World Health Organization, the infection […]
Surat : A 22 year old man from Rander has raped a 34 year nold woman doctor from Jahangirpura. They both met at a gym. One and a half years ago, the young man came to the doctor’s house and threatened to kill her son and husband. Then, he had a physical experience with her, […]
SG Road has observed another deal which is more than Rs 100 crore, a city resident has bought a 17,500 square yard plot near Vaishnodevi Circle. Sources reveal that the official deal size is about Rs 118 crore. The plot has been purchased by Sheetal Infrastructure. It has been so that SG Road has been […]
In a bid to put an end to the cases that endorse illegal money pooling activities and unaccounted cash transactions, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) amended cash limit rules operational from May 26 onwards, quoting- ‘withdrawal or deposit of cash above ₹ 20 lakhs without PAN & Aadhar card details, will augment disciplinary […]
Prominent traders’ organisations and civil society members in the region of Bhiloda and Shamlaji have urged the Chief Minister of Gujarat to declare the Shamlaji in the Aravalli district as a taluka. Various groups under the leadership of former Chairman of Aravalli District Panchayat, Rajendra Bhai Pargi have demanded that it would be the right […]
A 31-year old man has reportedly committed suicide by jumping into the Sabarmati river. He was involved in the brokering business. The case has been registered as accidental death by the Riverfront West Police.Ankit Bhatt, 31, who committed suicide, was a resident of Saathi Apartment in Memnagar. He was under a lot of pressure due […]
Comparing one’s wife with other women and continuously taunting her for not being the ideal wife of his dreams, is considered to be mental cruelty by the husband. A woman should not be expected to tolerate such behavior, says the ruling of Kerala High Court. This ruling comes while dismissing a man’s appeal against a family […]
Aiming to enhance operational preparedness and boost India’s defence sector, Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, handed over the much-awaited Made-in-India defence systems- the F-INSAS (The Future Infantry Soldier as a System), the Nipun mines and the Landing Craft Assault (LCA) to the Indian Army. Army Chief General Manoj Pande and Lieutenant […]
“We want our right to live without fear and in dignity,” is all that Bilkis Bano’s husband, Yakub Rasul says. On August 15, all 11 convicts serving a life sentence for the post-Godhra gangrape and murder of seven of Bilkis Bano’s family members, walked out free under a remission policy. Her lawyer Shobha Gupta, Wednesday, […]
The increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths in Delhi has also resulted in a nearly two-fold increase in hospitals in just a fortnight. Officials claim that people with comorbidities are admitted. The Delhi government estimates that at least 90% of those hospitalized patients did not receive booster doses. Most of the admissions occurred on Tuesday […]
Rajasthan chief minister and Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot, appointed party election observer for Gujarat Assembly elections, reiterated that the contest is only between the Congress and BJP. He was talking to the media at Vadodara, Wednesday. The senior functionary had to cut short his visit to the state by a day. The originally planned three-day […]
