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The Talking Point: The Bihar political crisis. What is happening?: Some say poetic justice. Others say it was just a matter of time. In a nutshell, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has chosen to dump his alliance with BJP and instead forge ties with Tejashwi Yadav-led RJD. That means now the Bihar government will be run […]
Forecast by Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) revealed on Monday that Ahmedabad, Anan, DAHOD, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Narmada, Rajkotg and Botad districts among others are to get heavy rain at isolated places on Tuesday, that is today. Heavy to torrential rain is predicted in most of south Gujarat along Amreli, Bhavnagar and Gir Somnath on Tuesday […]
Delhi’s West District has launched an employment scheme in collaboration with Lalit Group of Hotels, named “Trans-Empower”. The scheme’s objective is to empower and provide job opportunities to the transgender community.The district administration aims to provide members of the transgender community with free training and employment opportunities in hotel management, hospitality, and food and beverage […]
The city of Ahmedabad has reported an increase in the number of fatal accidents. This is largely due to accidents caused by negligent and over-speeding vehicles. Statistics reveal that an alarming number of 677 people have died in road accidents in the past 20 months. And these are just the numbers of the people who […]
Narol : A son-in-law committed suicide because of the ongoing torture by his in-laws. The father of the deceased man has booked a complaint against five people of the in-laws, which includes the son’s wife. The complaint said that the son was constantly under pressure from his in-laws to buy a house.The son committed suicide […]
Precise astronomical measurements now reveal that the length of a day is suddenly getting longer, and scientists don’t know why. This has critical impacts not just on our timekeeping, but also aspects like GPS and other technologies that govern modern life. The Ever-Changing Planet Over millions of years, Earth’s rotation has been slowing down due […]
The JEE-Mains results announcement on Monday revealed that twenty-four candidates attained the perfect score, according to the National Testing Agency (NTA). Maximum students securing the top score in the first slot of JEE-Main, 2022 are from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana (5), backed by Rajasthan (4) and Uttar Pradesh (2).One candidate each from Haryana, Maharashtra, Assam, […]
The number of registered cattle deaths due to Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in Gujarat has spiked to 2,633 as 131 more cattle saw their demise due to the disease.The figures shared by the state government say that LSD has infected 72,893 cattle in 22 districts of the state. Out of 72,893 cattle, 51,878 have been […]
India’s national badminton player, PV Sindhu, made the nation proud by winning the women’s singles gold medal at CWG. She defeated Michelle Li of Canada by 21-15, and 21-13 from the Commonwealth Games in the 2022 Birmingham Games, becoming the sport’s undisputed best player. It was Sindhu’s first time earning a gold medal in a quadrennial competition […]
The Eknath-Devendra government in Maharashtra has finally expanded the cabinet today after a delay of more than five weeks after it was formed in the most politically exciting events on 30th June. 18 ministers, 9 each from the BJP and Shinde-led break away group of Shiv Sena took oath at 11 Am today at Raj […]
Navsarjan Trust’s Dalit yatra kicked off August 1 from Nani Devti village in Sanand taluka of Ahmadabad district. The yatra, a public awareness campaign to abolish untouchability, was supposed to cross several states and conclude in Delhi. However, the yatra, called the ‘Bhim Rudan’, came across a hurdle. After crossing Rajasthan, the yatra was supposed […]
According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Ahmedabad, Anand, Dahod, Bharuch, Botad, Chhota Udepur, Junagadh, Narmada, Porbandar, Rajkot, Vadodara and Surendranagar districts are expected to receive heavy rainfall at isolated places today on Tuesday. Also, heavy to very heavy rain is expected in Amreli, Bhavnagar and Gir Somnath with other districts of South Gujarat on […]
The Gujarat Federation of Academic Associations has written to the State Chief Minister’s and Education Minister’s Office and complained regarding a number of teachers who are violating regulations by running private tuition classes. The association has sent a list of 104 teachers who are allegedly conducting private coaching classes. It is a comprehensive list that […]
Gujarat on Monday registered 661 fresh covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours on Monday. Also, the total number of covid-19 patients recovered and succumbed to the infection were 692 and two respectively. With this, witnessing a slight decrease, the active cases in the state were reported to be 5,862 on Monday. Ahmedabad registered lowest […]
Three hundred hospitals affiliated with the Ahmedabad Hospital and Nursing Homes Association (AHNA) suspended the cashless facility service for the healthcare consumers of four health insurance companies on Monday. Around 3,000 beneficiaries of New India Insurance Company Ltd, National Insurance Company Ltd, United India Insurance Company Ltd, and Oriental Insurance Company Ltd will be affected […]
‘Pardes’ -Celebrating The Rich Culture Of India starring Shah Rukh Khan and Mahima Chaudhry has completed 25 years of its release in Hindi cinema on Monday, filmmaker Subhash Ghai recalls everything that went behind creating the romantic musical drama. Speaking about the movie, director Subhash Ghai says: “‘Pardes’ is very dear film to me. I […]
A few days before the release of Laal Singh Chaddha (Aug 11), the Aamir Khan-Kareena Kapoor starrer finds itself embroiled in controversy. Hashtags calling for a boycott of the film are now trending on social media. Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor are known not to mince words where it comes to calling out a spade. […]
Sibling rivalry is the name of the game. But come Rakshabandhan, and out goes the rivalry to welcome in revelry between brothers and sisters. If Bollywood is the touchstone of couple goals, it is not far either when it comes to showing and showering love on siblings. Camaraderie and jealousy go hand-in-hand when it comes […]
Ahmedabad is currently reeling under a steady rise in mosquito-borne diseases. Notwithstanding the civic body’s nearly Rs 17 crore expense incurred in the last five years to fumigate a way out, each monsoon sees a revival of the menace. In the 2021-22 period, records point at an amount of Rs 4 crores specifically earmarked to […]
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) yesterday said that its maiden Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) suffered a glitch because of which the satellites were placed in the wrong orbit and are no longer usable. A statement from the space agency said, “SSLV-D1 placed the satellites into 356 km x 76 km elliptical orbit instead […]
