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Construction of a new ‘semi-automated’ cargo terminal is already underway at Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport. The terminal, to come up opposite the India Meteorological Department office on the premises, is expected to be operational by June 2023. This terminal will be capable of handling domestic, and international cargo, express courier, cold-chain pharma, […]
The crime branch has arrested a person accused of cheating more than 100 people by promising Work permits and visas to Canada. The accused has committed a fraud of Rs. five crores with about 100 people luring them into a promised participation and investment in his relative’s subway hotel in Canada. He targeted the people […]
The first list of 14 people identified among the 28 killed so far by consuming thee spurious liquor in a cluster of villages in Botad taluka of Bhavnagar district has come up. There are more than 75 persons hospitalised in the connection with the unfortunate incident. The first list mentions the names of all 14 […]
Gujarat’s Bedi Port in Jamnagar is set to become a multi-modal hub, with increased rail connectivity and a private freight terminal for containers. The upgraded facilities will increase the port’s cargo handling capacity and in turn, might also ease traffic at Mundra, Kandla and other ports in the state. The work on rail connectivity has […]
Three members of a gang have been arrested for lying to people online. The gang urged the customers to buy packaging materials in bulk and then vanished into thin air, after taking advance from them, officials shared on Monday.The names of the accused are Jitendra Kumar Chauhan (35), Parmar Dilipbhai (47) and Pawar Shyam (44), […]
Ahmedabad Crime Branch has arrested several accused for allegedly defrauding people of lakhs of rupees in the name of getting them a Canada work permit visa. In all, the team is said to have cheated at least 100 people, committing a fraud of more than Rs5 crores. The arrest happened as victims filed complaints at […]
The illicit liquor tragedy which claimed the lives of 26 people in the ‘dry state” Gujarat’s Botad taluka has brought major embarrassment to the police and the political leadership of the Pollbound state. AAP which is vying for the political space in Gujarat found an incredibly attractive point to counter the BJP. Seizing the opportunity […]
Following the death of nearly 1,000 cows and buffaloes in Gujarat, the center is surveilling the spread of the lumpy skin disease more closely than ever. The Centre has sent special teams to Gujarat and Rajasthan to take care of the situation and curb the spread of the lumpy skin disease (LSD). Reports show the […]
Gujarat High Court has issued summons to Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) as well as three well-known builders of the state – Swayam Developers, Satvik Developers and Shilp Developers – in connection to petitions filed by a senior citizen. In three separate petitions, the person has alleged that the three builders obtained the possession letter […]
A repeated occurrence of “Sir”, initially thought to be a reference to the accused K. Rajesh himself, has been baffling the CBI and ED investigators as it is becoming increasingly clear that “Sir” denotes someone else here. K Rajesh, 2011 batch IAS officer from Gujarat cadre is undergoing intense scrutiny of Central Bureau of Investigation […]
Rojid village of Barwala in Botad of dry state Gujarat has caused an uproar as more than 26 people have died and others are in critical condition due to consumption of poisoned liquor. Some of the patients have been admitted to Bhavnagar Government Hospital and some in Botad for treatment in critical condition. Following this […]
In Canada’s famed ski resort of Whistler Village, two people of Indian descent were shot and killed on Sunday (local time), including Brothers Keepers mobster Meninder Dhaliwal. The Vancouver Sun reported that while Dhaliwal passed away, his companion Satinder Gill, who was not a gang member, passed away from his wounds in a nearby hospital. […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat International Finance Tech-City (Gift City), India’s first International Financial Services Center (IFSC) on July 29, 2022, at Gift City, Gandhinagar. Meanwhile, PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of the main building of the “International Financial Services Center Authority”. PM Modi will also inaugurate India’s first international bullion […]
Lovlina Borgohain, a Tokyo Olympics medalist, has accused authorities of mental harassment in the run-up to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Lovlina stated that one of her coaches was refused entry to the Commonwealth Games Village, while another was sent home. The celebrated boxer stated that she had to beg to be included in the […]
Triton Electric Vehicle plans to expand into the hydrogen-powered two- and three-wheeler markets. At its Bhuj facility in Gujarat, it will produce hydrogen-powered two-wheelers and three-wheelers, and it intends to begin making electric trucks this year. In order to establish a fully-equipped EV car production plant in India with all the latest technology and cutting-edge […]
Godrej & Boyce announced on Monday that it is increasing its investment by Rs 300 crore at its facility in Dahej, Gujarat, in order to increase the process equipment arm’s income by FY25. In order to deliver specialised and massive equipment, Godrej Process Equipment (GPE) is investing Rs 300 crore to increase its footprint in […]
Cases Of Crimes against Dalits (SC) and tribals (ST) have increased in the country. Criminal cases against Dalits and Adivasis increased between 2018 and 2020, according to data presented by the government in the Loksabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament. Ajay Kumar Mishra, Minister of State for Home, presented these figures in the Lok […]
The proposed bill for governing of the special economic zones (SEZs) will be tabled at the ongoing monsoon session of the parliament. This bill, if approved, will transform SEZs into ‘Development of Enterprise and Service Hubs’ (DESH), where the focus would be on all aspects of growth, rather than evaluating success on the basis of […]
World Cities Summit (WCS), which kicks off July 31 in Singapore, has become a topic of debate between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). While Mayor of Surat city Hemali Boghawala will participate in the four-day conference, Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena recently rejected AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal’s request to attend […]
Gujarat Kisan Congress members addressed a press conference in Ahmedabad on Monday to raise concerns over the spread of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) and crop failure due to heavy rains in Gujarat. Lumpy is spread in 536 villages of Saurashtra and Kutch, including Rajkot. Chairman of Gujarat Kisan Congress, Palbhai Ambaliya, said “District officers in […]
