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Pic: (Left) The Tunisian Jabeur; (Right) The German Maria Ons Jabeur scripted history by becoming the first Arab woman to have reached the Grand Slam semi-finals. The Tunisian player beat Marie Bouzkova 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 in the quarterfinals, Tuesday. “It means a lot,” said 27-year-old Jabeur, who is ranked No. 2 in the world. “I […]
On Thursday, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation issued an Air Operator Certificate to Akasa Air (DGCA). Moreover, the airline can begin operations, according to an input from ANI that cited the aviation watchdog. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, a renowned stock market investor, is promoting the startup carrier that will launch operations in late July. According to the […]
The Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo’s Indian subsidiary remitted 62,476 crore, or about 50% of its revenue, to China primarily to avoid paying taxes, the nation’s financial crime combating agency reported on Thursday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) stated in a statement that “These remittances were made to disclose significant losses in Indian incorporated companies to avoid […]
Two of Boris Johnson’s most senior ministers, Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid, resigned on Tuesday within minutes of one another, citing their lack of trust in the UK PM’s ability to lead. This is the latest and probably deadly blow to the Boris Johnson administration. An onslaught of resignations against Johnson was brought on by […]
After six Pakistani citizens were issued voter IDs and ten got Adhaar Cards in the Mehsana district, the Gujarat Police ordered an inquiry. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Achal Tyagi issued the order. “Through an application, Mehsana A division police station has also been informed. “During the primary inquiry, if any Pakistani citizen is found […]
Not that any proof was needed to endorse the mundane “times have changed” statement but this one begs for it. Consider this: a same-sex couple meet on a dating app, find each other in a crowded London event by what3words, is separated by the pandemic and are finally united in holy matrimony! That’s the story […]
The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIMA) recently welcomed the 59th class of the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) and the 23rd class of the Post Graduate Programme in Food and Agribusiness Management (PGP-FABM). The PGP and PGP FABM Class of 2024 comprises 444 students (397 in the PGP and 47 in the PGP-FABM) from diverse […]
Gujarat Consumer Court in Kalol ordered a marriage bureau to refund ₹1.11 Lakhs to a client after the company failed to deliver what it promised, a BRIDE! The bureau kept the family waiting for one year and could not find a suitable bride for Shankarlal Gurjar’s son. Gurjar paid money to the marriage bureau in […]
When Kailash Kher sings, he gets lost in a unique musical realm, carrying the listeners with him. Today, on his birthday, let’s look at a few of the singing legend’s melodies. As it isn’t easy to rate his songs, we have tried to list ten of his most beloved songs here. Allah Ke Bande- The […]
The first meeting of the Apex Committee of the National Industrial Corridor Development Program was held in New Delhi. Among those present were Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Industry and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The Chief Ministers of 6 states, including Gujarat, participated in the discussion by virtually joining the […]
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned on Thursday, following the resignations of over 50 ministers and aides, including three cabinet ministers, since late Wednesday. He said, “I am immensely proud of my achievements and I will continue till the next leader takes over.” The resignations of Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary […]
By Lakshmi Patel Due to the alleged indifference of the Gujarat Government, the plan to run a Woman Police Band introduced six years ago has been put on hold. According to the sources, the rhythm and melodies of the band haven’t synced yet. Thus, the plan execution seems out of sight. However, the bottom line […]
The government of Gujarat has announced new Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services (IT & ITES) policy guidelines that are expected to attract more investment in the sector. state science and technology minister Jitu Vaghani talked about the policies on the sidelines of Digital India Week that is being held at Mahatma Mandir in […]
Reliance Retail announced a long-term partnership with Gap Inc. on Wednesday to bring the iconic American fashion brand Gap to India. With this agreement, Reliance Industries’ retail arm has become the official retailer for Gap in India across all channels. Reliance Retail will introduce Gap’s latest fashion offerings to Indian consumers through a mix of […]
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann married Dr Gurpreet Kaur from Haryana’s Kurukshetra, in a private ceremony at his home in Chandigarh, earlier today. The regular band, bajaa, baraat were missing but the festivities seemed intact. Visuals on television and Twitter showed Mann and his bride dressed in red at the Anand Karaj ceremony. Aam Aadmi […]
On Tuesday, the police arrested a man for reportedly killing his wife, and hiding her body for 40 days in Surendranagar underneath a pile of stones in a deserted area. Ranjan Ben Odakhia, residing in Daldi village under Vinchhiya taluka of Rajkot district, since March 31, had gone missing. Rajesh Odakhia, Ranjan’s husband, had lodged […]
Pic: (L-R) Debbie Turner, Angela Cartwright, honouree Julie Andrews, Nicholas Hammond, Kym Karath and Duane Chase attend the AFI Life Achievement Award in June The famous “Sound of Music” and “Mary Poppins” star, Julie Andrews, was recently felicitated with AFI’s 48th Life Achievement Award. To celebrate her journey in filmdom, the Von Trapp siblings, along […]
Mahila Morcha arm of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) in Gujarat yesterday organized a GEM Portal workshop, where the achievements of women entrepreneurs were celebrated. During the workshop, women were also given a detailed explanation regarding the workings of the portal and trained on the multiple processes involved. They were guided on how they could register, […]
On Wednesday, Indigo, the country’s largest carrier, and Vistara Aircraft, the joint venture between Tata Sons and – Singapore Airlines, encountered technical malfunctioning incidents. Vistara aircraft on its way from Bangkok experienced an engine failure after landing, but the passengers and crew deplaned safely. The officials reported that Indigo’s Raipur-Indore flight cabin crew observed smoke […]
In India, 73% of office users will consider adopting hybrid office styles. As a result of the pandemic, businesses are increasingly choosing flexible work schedules, according to CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd. India Office Occupier Survey indicates 78% of the occupiers have underlined employee health and wellbeing as the most salient element. However, the CBRE […]
