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The Ahmedabad Municipal Health Department went all out to save a 15-year-old boy who received the wrong vaccine jab. The boy took a Covid-19 vaccine shot at the new Ambawadi municipal vaccination centre. Afterward, he was rushed to the emergency room as he complained of dizziness. The boy’s parents alleged that the centre gave him […]
If Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s announcement last Thursday at a news conference in London be believed, Japan is all set to ease border controls in June. “We will further relax controls, so that in June it will be possible to enter the country as smoothly as other G7 nations,” said Kishida. What that means, exactly, […]
The latest news from Surat proves that Gujarat administration’s efforts to improve education and facilities at the government schools in the metros are paying off. Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) together with the education committee has successfully developed schools in the city to offer advanced facilities and quality learning, and now it is seeing scores of […]
Wondering where to travel this summer? If a modest budget is what you have, then safety concerns might be the other issue on the checklist. Some places are prone to terror outfits, while some have a reputation of racial aggression. To help quantify the topic of safety, the Institute of Economics and Peace (IEP) has released […]
Home Minister Amit Shah, this morning, launched a book titled Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery, which honour’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 20-year long journey in politics. The book, brought to the public by Rupa Publications, details PM Modi’s political life over the past 20 years, starting with his service as Gujarat’s chief minister to becoming the […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk stated Tuesday at the “Financial Times Future of the Car” conference that he would lift Twitter’s ban on former US President Donald Trump. Musk, who has described himself as a “free speech absolutist,” has agreed to buy the social networking platform for $44 billion. The move to ban Trump from Twitter […]
The former Chief Minister of Haryana, Om Prakash Chautala, cleared his Standard 10th and 12th exams at 87. Interestingly, he achieved first division in both exams proving that learning has no age limit. The veteran politician was in office from 1999-to 2005 as the CM of Haryana. The Haryana Education Department handed over the mark […]
Just a day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s visit to Dahod, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal is in the state to address a rally in Rajkot. He was welcomed by state party President Gopal Italia at the airport. Kejriwal will be meeting with the local leaders and activists this afternoon and address a […]
Some come here seeking Nirvana, while some are fascinated by the sights and sounds of India. Whatever be the Muse, India remains a fascinating destination for the West, replete with traditions, history and yes, a spiritual path in its varied religious practices. Here’s a list of the many Holly superheroes who have come to India […]
With 28 passports under his belt, Bharat alias Bobby Patel, knows one thing for sure. How to hoodwink regulatory authorities. Little wonder then that this “expert immigration agent” is the most sought-after name when Gujjus seek greener pastures in the US. A Dingucha native, he began doing odd jobs in the village. His journey to […]
Two Gujarat-based companies launched their initial public offering (IPO) and the sale is set to conclude at the end of this week. Ahmedabad-based Prudent Corporate Advisory Services kicked off for subscription yesterday, with shares ranging between Rs595 and Rs630 a piece. With theis the company is aiming to raise around Rs540 crore. Prudent is one of the leading retail wealth management […]
Police arrested five Bangladeshi nationals with original Aadhar cards in the Surat district of Gujarat. According to the reports, an authorised agency issued these identification cards to Bangladesh residents who entered India illegally. Jabir Patel, a 25-year-old Baroli resident, is under police custody for attaining Aadhar cards for two Bangladeshis. Additionally, he had applied for […]
This comes as humane news for sanitation workers. Forced to enter toxic manholes to ensure a working drainage system for the city, safaimitras in Khambhat, can bid goodbye to going down the drains. Friday saw minister of state for urban development and urban housing Shri Vinodbhai Amarshibhai Moradiya unveil two advanced robots in Khambhat Municipality, Anand district. […]
The “Red Carpet” at the 75th Cannes Film Festival promises to be a spectacular event for Indians. Big names from Bolly will walk the length on the inaugural day, May 17. Union minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur, will lead India’s delegation to Cannes. The list of celebrities includes R. Madhavan, Akshay Kumar, AR […]
Workers of the Gram Panchayat Computer Operators (VCE) have gone on strike for an indefinite period, starting today. The union of VCE operators said that their decision comes as the government has has been giving them reassurances regarding their demands for over ten months but has yet to provide any solutions. This fight is for every VCE employee that […]
To commemorate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee (2022-2023), the “Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC)” has been created by a group of forest industry professionals, with Prince Charles as the patron. The drive invites people from across the United Kingdom to “Plant a Tree for the Jubilee.” Taking part in the same, the Jalaram Mandir Trust in Leicester, […]
This time South Korea is in news. And no, not because of BTS. But the newly sworn in President, Yoon Suk-Yeol, who assumed office Tuesday morning. Bringing in freshness, he announced a slew of new rules. The most talked about being how all Koreans are “set to grow younger by a year.” Yes, you heard […]
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday received an award from Paschimbanga Bangla Academy for her collection of 900 poems’ book – “Kavita Bitan”. In response to this, Bengali author Ratna Rasheed Banerjee, who has penned over 30 books, returned her award referring it to be an “insult”. Returning her 2019 ‘Annada Shankar Smarak Samman’ […]
In its ruling on Tuesday, the Supreme Court said that the central government has three months time to hold consultations with state governments on the issue of granting minority status to Hindus in the states where they are numerically less as compared to other groups and communities. A bench headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul […]
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd, in a statement today, said that its arm, Accord Healthcare Ltd, has entered into an exclusive license agreement with UK-based biotech player Myovant Sciences, in order to offer a new treatment option for prostate cancer patients in Europe. This agreement will lead to commercialization of relugolix, 120 mg, under tradename of ORGOVYX® […]
