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Surat, currently poised as India’s “bridge city” with the maximum number of overpasses, is set to boast its 118th bridge soon. The 2,643 meters bridge has been built at a cost of Rs 138 crore. Nearly 1.5 million people are expected to benefit from its relief value from traffic. The bridge will make possible crossing […]
Australia has chosen centre-left Labor Party’s Anthony Albanese as its new Prime Minister through national elections conducted on Saturday. The 59-year old leader and the key members of his team will be sworn-in on Monday. Albanese’s win means that his party defeated the ruling coalition led by Scott Morrison. Albanese, the Leader of Opposition since 2019, […]
In a spine chilling incident in Delhi, a case of triple suicide has come to light. A family of three women – one mother and two daughters – was found dead inside a sealed apartment in one of the posh localities of Vasant Vihar on Saturday. According to the police officials and a suicide note they discovered in the apartment, the three […]
Cyber crimes are on a rise in Gujarat and one of the most targeted groups are the elderly. Men and women in their late 50s and above often fail to see the sign of the fraudsters and fall victims to them. This group of people are also often seen as rich and are always on […]
Making friends online is a concept that has been popular since internet became freely available. Talking with people from different states, countries and from all walks of life is an interesting phenomenon and can be real stress-buster for many. Also, it is often easier to share our problems with someone who is outside of one’s family and social circles. […]
Ever since Taliban took over Afghanistan, more and more restrictions are being imposed on the women in the country. In the latest, the Taliban government has ordered female TV anchors to cover their faces from chin up to the eyes, before appearing on TV. The Taliban’s Ministry of Broadcasting and Culture has issued threatening notices […]
Governor of the State Acharya Devvrat took to the streets of Chiloda village, Gandhinagar, in a cleaning spree, where he swept the garbage off the roads and launched the ‘Safai Abhiyaan’, or cleaning campaign. This campaign is part of the central government’s Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav programme. Devvrat cleaned the street with a broom and gathered the garbage […]
Rajkot Pradyuman Park Zoo in Rajkot has two new members. A white tiger delivered two tiger cubs early morning on May 18. The mother and babies are both healthy and doing well, stated zoo officials. Also Read: New Rs 2,440-Crore Coastal Highway Coming Up In Gujarat To Develop Tourism
On the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel presented appointment letters to 1416 Anganwadi workers in seven districts of Central Gujarat zone and Vadodara Municipal Corporation area. The recruitment of about 7000 Anganwadi workers and Tedagars across the state has been completed through online process in a short span of only two months. […]
The Salman Khan starrer Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali has been in news for a while now. From its casting to its release to the producer of the film making headlines, the film has been a hot topic. And now, we hear differences have cropped up between Aayush Sharma and Bhai. For the uninitiated, Aayush is […]
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, on Saturday, met with the officials of Vadodara Municipal Corporation to discuss roads, water supply, town planning, rainwater harvesting, as well as availability of health facilities in the surrounding villages. Other issues on the agenda were construction of flyovers, traffic management, housing, drainage and also schools run by Nagar Prathmik Shikshan Samiti. He discussed various issues […]
Vadodara Congress workers sat at the parking stand of the Vadodara Municipal Corporation to register their protest over the facilities used by the ruling party officials against the GPMC (Gujarat Provincial Municipal Corporations) Act. They said that they will run a ‘Pol Khol’ programme in coming days to expose the corruption of ruling party. They […]
It was the first large yoga event held in Singapore, in the post-pandemic period since restrictions were relaxed on April 26, 2022, after a gap of more than two years. The theme for the event, celebrated on May 18, was ‘Yoga for Health and Harmony’ and was organized by Pragya Yoga and Wellness. Yoga Mahotsav […]
Former Congress President and present MP from Wayanad Rahul Gandhi, appearing at ‘Ideas for India’ conference in London on Saturday, criticized the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) by referring it to be “arrogant” and “stifled”. He alleged, “… bureaucrats from Europe tell me that the IFS has completely changed and won’t listen to anything – they […]
Ahmedabad was again the hottest place in Gujarat for the second consecutive day on Saturday, but with a decrease of over one degree in comparison to the previous day’s temperature of 43.6 degrees. The city recorded a maximum temperature of 42.1 Degrees Celsius on Saturday, which was near the normal temperature, stated the Indian Meteorological […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described Gujarat as the epicentre of religious, social, spiritual and economic consciousness. Participating in the Abhyudaya Youth Camp on the third day of the ongoing seven-day Satsang Gyan Yagya at Karelibaug Swaminarayan Temple in Vadodara, the Defence Minister said, “ Coming here brings a lot of unique kind of positive energy. […]
Indian Coast Guard Ship C 419 rescued an unconscious fisherman from fishing boat ‘Dhan Prasad’ despite rough seas and challenging weather. The evacuation was coordinated by Indian Coast Guard Station Pipavav which received information from Fisheries Association, Jafrabad regarding head injury to the crew. On receipt of information, ICG launched helicopter from Porbandar. The helicopter located […]
President Ram Nath Kovind urged the youth to contribute to the progress of the country while addressing them through video clip at the Youth Sanskar Abhyuday Shivir and Satsang Gyan Yagya. The ‘Shivir’ (camp) was held under the auspices of Gyanjivandasji Swami at Karelibaug Sriswaminarayan Temple in Vadodara. The ‘shivir’ was organised by Shree Swaminarayan […]
A father and daughter duo were killed in a tragic and painful accident that happened in Ahmedabad’s Khokhra area on Saturday, May 21. As a JCB collided with a wall, it collapsed over three people. The three people killed in the accident were residents of the same locality, including a young father and a toddler […]
The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced that the Centre would reduce the central excise duty on petrol and diesel. As per the FM, the petrol rate would drop by ₹9.5 per liter, and diesel would drop by ₹7 per liter. As a result, the government would bear a revenue implication of ₹1 lakh crores […]
