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Heavy rains in Gujarat are creating havoc and creating hurdles in the daily life routine of the citizens. Vadodara has been receiving hefty rainfall since the morning, due to which the city roads have flooded and the clogged water has entered few houses in many localities. Apart from rainwater, the potholes on roads have also […]
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched the book ‘Makkam Sarkar Adikham Vikas Gatha’ by the Gujarat Water Supply Department. The book includes various social and public welfare activities undertaken by the Water Supply Department under the leadership of CM Patel. Here are some highlights from the book. The department gave tap connections to 7.70 lakh households […]
Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals (GSFC) on Monday said that it had to shut down its urea plant two in Gujarat due to leakage problems. The company further stated that it will take at least 13 days to resolve this malfunction, due to this, at least 13 days of production loss has been around more […]
A malware, called Autolycos after the Greek figure renowned as the master of theft and deceit, automatically signs customers up for premium Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) services without asking for their consent. The malware has now reached the Google Play Store, later discovered to possess eight popular apps with over 3 million downloads. Although Google […]
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has surpassed Bill Gates to take the fourth spot on World’s Richest People List in Forbes. It happened recently after Bill Gates announced a donation of $20 billion from his wealth to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. As Bill Gates holds the fifth position, Forbes’ Real-Time Ranking of World Billionaires […]
As Assembly elections come closer in poll-bound Gujarat, major state political parties have started to intensify their election campaign strategies. Aam Aadmi Party has launched its campaign ‘Kejriwal Ki Guarantee,’ an approach that turned them victorious in Delhi and Punjab. AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal shall visit Surat on July 21 for his first guarantee. Under […]
A former NCC cadet from Vadodara Chintan Parikh has been appointed as Fitistan-Ek Fit Bharat captain to create a fit army. Motivating people toward good health and honoring our soldiers are going to be two of his main objectives in this program. Since Chintan shares a special bond with the defence personnel and visited the […]
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday clarified about the decisions taken at the 47th GST council meet. She took to twitter as the opposition protests against the decision of imposition of GST on certain food items stalled the proceedings in the Parliament. Sitharaman clarified that this is not the first time that food items are […]
Surat has been chosen to participate in the 8th edition of the World Cities Summit (WCS), which will be held in Singapore from July 31 to August 3, 2022. The city’s mayor Hemali Boghawala will attend the four-day event, and speak about the initiatives taken by the government regarding sewage water treatment and the river […]
The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave temporary relief to former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma. SC also directed that they cannot take any strict and pressing actions against her in multiple FIRs registered against her across states. On May 26, Sharma made remarks on Prophet Mohammed during a national TV channel debate and faced backlash for […]
Riding on the back of increased prices, brand Amul is likely to cross the Rs 50,000 crore turnover mark in the current year. Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, owner of the Amul brand, has already hiked the price of its range of liquid milk products twice this year. Liquid milk constitutes the major portion of GCMM’s […]
Surat Police have arrested a married couple, who, together, stole Rs19 lakh worth of diamonds from a factory in Katargam area and sold them off. The investigation has revealed that the wife, who worked at the factory, managed to sneak out the diamonds and gave them to her husband. The husband, also an employee in […]
Savitri Jindal has seen her fortune rise by $12 billion in the last two years. Jindal is the richest woman, with a net worth of $18 billion, and the only woman in the top ten of Forbes’ list of the richest Indians in 2021. She inherited her husband’s steel and power conglomerate after his untimely […]
Recently, Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a meeting with all the chief ministers, lieutenant governors, and administrators of union territories, where the leaders discussed the government’s recently launched ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. During the meeting, Shah instructed the ministers to hoist the Indian flag at their offices and residences from August 13 to 15, […]
Celebrating the 113th birth anniversary of famous Malayalam poet Balamani Amma, Google illustrated a Doodle by Kerela-based artist Devika Ramachandran. The Doodle showcases Balamani Amma composing a poem and sitting by a window, with several books around her. Balamani published more than twenty anthologies of prose, translations, and poetry. She received many accolades, including Padma […]
In all, 587 Commandos of the National Security Guard were granted diplomas in “Commando Conversion Course in Counter Terrorism” by Gandhinagar situated Rashtriya Raksha University. The diplomas were awarded by Ajay Mishra, Minister of the State, under RRU-NSG Educational MoU of 2021. The ceremony of the commandos was held at Manesar near Delhi on Sunday. […]
Monsoon in Gujarat has come with heavy rains, flood-like situations, falling trees, and blocked roads. Moreover, the drought-ridden Kutch received more than 100% rainfall in 2022. It resulted in averting the water crisis and alleviated the shortage of irrigation water for farmers. So far, Gujarat has received 59.32% of rainfall with an average of 19.51 […]
Additional Director General Rajan Bargotra, PTM, TM, CG Commander (Western Seaboard) {CGC(WS)} will be paying a visit to the Coast Guard Region (North West) from July 18th to 20 2022. During his two-day visit, he will take a tour of the ICG Station at Jakhau, Regional Headquarters at Gandhinagar and CG District Headquarters No. 1 […]
In the last two months, the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) seized 98 handguns along with ammunition, as well as arrested 45 accused people from different districts of the Saurashtra region. This was part of the squad’s mission to bust an arms network that was discovered in early May. Officials said that their operation in the […]
A 22 year old complainant has filed a case with Vejalpur police saying her husband gave her instant talaq by just uttering talaq thrice on phone. She married a man from the Vatva area of the city on February 9, 2019. It was not long till he started hitting her over trivial issues. Things only […]
