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Having emerged victorious in the politico-legal playfields of BJP-controlled Assam, firebrand Dalit MLA Jignesh Mevani landed on home ground Gujarat on Tuesday with a renewed challenge to the ruling party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, using popular Bollywood movie dialogue, “Pushpa jukega nahi”, to loud cheers from his band of supporters. Mevani, who was whisked […]
Less than a week after the Gujarat Congress struck a bonhomie of sorts with Patidar leader and its State working president Hardik Patel, who has been sulking for months of being given short shrift in the party, at a ceremony to observe the death anniversary of his father, the 29-year-old Patel is at it again. […]
FedEx, one of the largest logistics companies in the world, met the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendra Patel, in Gandhinagar, on Tuesday, 3rd May 2022. FedEx’s visiting purpose was to verify the feasibility of setting up a Center of Excellence in GIFT City. Bhupendra Patel expressed readiness from the State Government’s side to cooperate with […]
Gujarat anti-terrorism squad (ATS) has confiscated 210 kg of contraband, including heroin and drug precursors, on Sunday, 1st May. Earlier, ATS had seized a Pakistani boat near Jhakua Port containing 56 kilograms of heroin worth ₹280 crores. After interrogating the nine people arrested from the vessel, ATS could confiscate the rest of the contraband. According […]
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Gujarat President Gopal Italia today slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for attacking and detaining his party’s leaders and activists yesterday in Surat. He said that AAP would go to court if they did not get proper justice from the police. He insisted that those who attacked AAP’s people must pay […]
The Met Gala, or the Met Ball, formally called the Gala Costume Institute or Costume Institute of Benefit, is one of the most prestigious event in the fashion world. Every year, fashion enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting this event, especially to which of the invited celebrities hit the mark with their creative costumes and which miss it. […]
UK High Court will hear diamond merchant Nirav Modi’s appeal against his extradition order on June 28. Modi, who is wanted in India for allegedly being involved in Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case, had appealed against his extradition from the UK to India on mental grounds, claiming that he has high-risk of committing suicide. […]
United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) gave the green flag to Zydus Lifescience Limited to commercialize its generic version of Bortezomib. According to the reports, USFDA approved the final license to Zydus on Tuesday, 3rd May 2022. Bortezomib is an injection used to treat certain types of cancer. According to a regulatory filing by […]
Allahabad High Court on Monday said that a married lady is particularly possessive about her spouse and cannot bear to share him with other women. The court made this observation while dismissing a petition. The bar of Justice Rahul Chaturvedi made this comment while banishing a discharge filed by a man. The court accused the […]
A tragic incident came up Monday evening in Kadaya village of Bagasara in Amreli district, when an Asiatic lion crossed the forests to reach the farming areas and attacked a young girl. The lion, who had turned man-eater, caught a 5-year old girl and dragged her away with its strong jaw-clutch for more than half […]
As the highly contagious Omicron virus subvariant unfurls across the USA, coronavirus cases are increasing. The USA is witnessing, on average, more than 56,000 new COVID cases every day. While in April, the average number of daily cases was 25,000. Virtually every infection across the nation is from the omicron coronavirus variant. There are several […]
Adani Wilmar Ltd (AWL), the country’s largest fast moving consumer products company by revenue, has bought packaged foods brand Kohinoor from American conglomerate McCormick for an unknown fee. Apart from the premium basmati rice brand, the sale also includes its umbrella brands Charminar and Trophy, which are worth around Rs 115 crore in total. With […]
CR Paatil unveiled the statue of Panchghatu Parshuram made by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on the occasion of Parshuram Jayanti. Parshuram Jayanti is a Hindu festival celebrated in India as the birth anniversary of Lord Parshuram, the sixth incarnation of Vishnu. CR Patil inaugurated the statue at Vyaswadi Char Rasta, Vadaj. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel […]
Gujarat is one such state in India where development of infrastructure and facilities has always been the focus. The state government is continuously working on these areas, in an attempt to build and promote businesses. There has been a lot of progress in the areas of science and technology as well. While medicine and related […]
A contempt petition has been filed under Right to Education Act (RTE) against the Gujarat government for not following with the High Court’s 2018 order. The court had ordered that all private schools must reserve 25% seats under Compulsory and Free Education Act for the underprivileged children. However, this order has not yet being complied […]
The anchor investor portion of Life Insurance Corporation of India’s (LIC) initial public offering (IPO) was fully subscribed on May 2, according to a stock exchange disclosure from the company. According to the filing, domestic mutual funds (MFs) accounted for more than 71% of the anchor book portion. In total, the state-owned insurance company issued […]
The Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendra Patel, has accepted Gandhinagar Secretariat’s demand to make the building centrally and fully air-conditioned. Bindeshwan Desai, head of Gujarat Secretariat Section Officers’ Association, and Pratap Singh Chauhan, General Secretary of Gandhinagar Secretariat, put forward the demand to install air-conditioners throughout the office. The nine floors of the Secretariat Block’s […]
Coal shortages are severely impacting power production, in turn leading to major power cuts in many states of India. This crisis has now started affecting the various industries and the entire supply chain as well, directly as well as indirectly. In the latest, the salt supply from Kutch may be severely disrupted as the Indian […]
Former Gujarat Congress MLA from Khedbrahma Ashwin Kotwal will be joining the BJP at 12:39 PM on Tuesday at Kamalam, Gandhinagar in presence of Sabarkantha Member of Parliament Dipsinh Rathod and MLAs from the district. A two-time MLA from the Khedbrahma, Ashwin Kotwal who hails from the ST community is keen to contest the next […]
After a chunk of cement plaster in the government primary school of Mahisagar district in Gujarat fell from the roof, as many as four students were left injured. The students along with their parents and teachers were attending a farewell function of a retiring teacher of the school in Pratappura, when the accident happened. The […]
