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In a season’s first, Ahmedabad reported a maximum temperature of 0.5 degrees lower than that of the normal temperature. With 41.2 Degrees Celsius, the city people experienced a little respite from the scorching heat but still remained the hottest place in Gujarat on Monday. Moreover, the atmosphere in the state remained cloudy with gusty winds […]
The Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday evening caught a sub-registrar allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 11 lakh at the revenue department office in Ahmedabad district’s Sanand town. The accused, Jitendra Kumar Patel, and his accomplice, Momin Rasul, a private citizen, were detained during a trap laid by the ACB. The officials said a […]
IIM Ahmedabad has been recognised as India’s best business school, according to the Financial Times (FT) rankings 2022, HEC Paris has been recognised as the best executive education for management and associated subjects worldwide, according to FT rankings. The top 50 executive education schools are determined by combining two tables: personalised executive education and open executive education. While […]
The Ahmedabad Crime Branch caught an engineering student exchanging ₹2,000 notes with real money on Monday, May 23. The cops seized 98 notes and started a probe against the student. The student sold illegal notes part-time while studying. According to the reports, the accused has regulated several fake currencies until now. The Crime Branch has […]
PM Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in Tokyo, Japan. On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida invited him to Japan for the Quad Summit 2022. He emphasised the long-term connections and diplomatic relations between India and Japan during his speech. PM Modi began his speech by mentioning the seven decades of relations […]
The pop music culture of Stolkhom has been garnering eyeballs as it’s become an overachieving hub of export growth and artistic genius. This export growth and the popularity of its music industry is happening regardless of population. Currently, Sweden has become the third-largest exporter of music in the world, just behind the US and the […]
This morning, independent MLA and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani shared a post on Twitter, saying that he had attended a mass wedding, samuh lagan, of the community in Patan district of Gujarat. Addressing the people at the event, Mevani encouraged the youth of the community to go for intercaste marriages without any fear. He said […]
Government of Gujarat today announced that it had signed an MoU with Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) and J-Pal South Asia to set up a carbon market. As such, Gujarat will be the first state in India to set up a carbon market. The MoU was finalized and signed in Gandhinagar […]
The Bharatiya Janata Party, known for using technology in election campaigns, is at it again. The ruling party has launched an app, SARAL, for engaging with party workers throughout Gujarat. The newly launched software, SARAL, stands for Sangathan Report Analysis. SARAL app will help in assigning tasks and related activities. The software will also help […]
Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, concluded a successful visit to Brazil last week. Rupala had been invited by Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supplies, Marcos Montes Cordeiro, with the aim of strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries. Rupala, who was accompanied by a delegation of leaders, said that […]
Now here’s a bit of gossip!! Monday morning saw the ARMY constantly glued onto the screen, surfing to know more. About what? Well, rumours are doing the rounds that something is brewing between K-pop icons BTS’ V and BLACKPINK’s Jennie. A photo surfaced online from “their recent vacation in Jeju Island of South Korea.” The […]
European Union Drugs Regulator, European Medicines Agency (EMA), recently announced that it has approved AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, Vaxzevria, to be used as third dose booster jab in adults. “Healthcare professionals can now use Vaxzevria as a third dose booster in patients previously given a primary vaccine schedule of either Vaxzevria or an EU-approved mRNA Covid-19 […]
The initial public offering (IPO) of specialty chemical manufacturer Aether Industries will take place on Tuesday, May 24. The three-day public offering will end on Thursday, May 26. The company intends to raise Rs 808.04 crore through the IPO, with a price band of Rs 610-642 per share. While qualified institutional buyers (QIB) will receive […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has honoured ASHA Foundation volunteers for their crucial role in providing direct healthcare facilities in rural areas. On Sunday, the WHO awarded the one million women workers for their service to India in the coronavirus pandemic. ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activists) is the first point of contact in rural regions […]
Kiara Advani, who is making headlines for her spectacular performance in Bhool Bhulaiya 2 opposite Kartik Aryan, is all set for her next Big Release, Jug Jugg Jeeyo. The upcoming movie is directed by Raj Mehta and produced by Karan Johar. The film cast includes Anil Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Kiara Advani and Neetu Kapoor. The […]
The poster for Sandeep Singh’s directorial debut SAFED was unveiled at the 75th Cannes Film Festival. A.R. Rahman, the legendary music maestro and Academy Award Winner, unveiled the poster on May 21st at Hotel Le Majestic in Cannes. Lead actors Abhay Verma and Meera Chopra attended the poster launch, as did writer-director Sandeep Singh, producer […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Japan on Sunday, May 23. His Japan visit entails attending the Quad summit. It is the second Quad summit PM Modi would attend in person. Moreover, PM Modi’s visit is a two-day affair. The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, the Quad summit, is a strategic safety discussion between India, Australia, Japan, […]
The Everest remains every trekker’s Muse. What was the first feat ever on May 29, 1953, has become an adventure sport calling for any seasoned climber. Also given that shorter destinations are now well mapped on lower altitudes, each trekking season leaves behind imprints of civilisation by way of litter, camp site bonfire marks and […]
A 52-year-old man allegedly stabbed to death a 60-year-old Mumbai-based businessman and stole gold ornaments from him in order to pay his elder son’s school fees in Vadala village, Mundra taluka, Kutch, Gujarat. On the night of April 25, the incident occurred. However, the grisly details of the crime were not revealed until Sunday, when […]
What is Dollarisation? Simply put, dollarisation is the term when US dollar is used in addition to or instead of the domestic currency of another country. It is an example of currency substitution. Dollarisation usually happens when a country’s own currency loses its usefulness as a medium of exchange, due to hyperinflation or instability. Which […]
