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With the state Assembly elections few months away, leaders across party lines are wasting no time in the prep to polls. Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil made an appearance in Rajkot on Monday, for the concluding day of the District Congress meditation camp. His views on several issues: BJP has taken many […]
At the Saurashtra Real Estate Summit in Rajkot on Monday, BJP MP C.R. Patil assured home investors of value returns on their property investments in Rajkot. Held under his chairmanship, the meeting had other dignitaries present. Chief among them were state BJP vice-president Bharatbhai Boghra, MP Mohanbhai Kundaria, Rajya Sabha MP Rambhai Mokaria, MLA Govindbhai […]
Adani Power became the sixth Adani Group company to reach a market capitalisation of Rs 1 trillion on Monday. The increase in market capitalization came after the stock reached a 5-percentage-point high on Monday. The large cap stock has risen 5% to Rs 272.15, from a previous close of Rs 259.20 on the BSE. The […]
What does it take for the world’s richest person to buy the thing he loves? The answer would probably be $44 billion after the richest person on the planet, Elon Musk struck a deal to buy the 16-year-old micro-blogging social media platform – Twitter for $44 billion cash. Before reaching the agreement with the Twitter […]
Arrested Thursday last in a veritable midnight knock from a Gujarat Government Circuit House and remanded to police custody for three days at Kokrajhar, the autonomous Bodoland Region in Assam on the Bhutan border, firebrand Gujarat Dalit MLA Jignesh Mevani was on Tuesday re-arrested in another more frivolous case. Mevani, an Independent MLA from […]
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship seized 56 kgs of narcotics worth approximately Rs 280 crore on Monday, April 25, 2022, near Jahkhau, Kutch in a joint operation with the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Gujarat. The Pakistani boat ‘Al Haj’ carried a nine-member crew. Following an intelligence input, the ICG and ATS Gujarat strategically deployed ships to […]
Billionaire Business tycoon Gautam Adani has surpassed Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffet to become the fifth richest person in the world. Adani achieved this feat on friday as at the time of the market closing his net worth was $123.7 billion, $ 2 billion more than Warren Buffet whose net worth stood at […]
IIMA has always been at the forefront when it came to encouraging innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship as well as reinforcing academic excellence and leadership qualities in students and talented youngsters. IIMA Endowment Fund, a one of its kind contest, is another such initiative by the institute, intended to inspire students to aspire high and create something […]
Three workers were killed in an explosion at a cement manufacturing plant in Padidad village in Gondal taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, early this morning. According to police sources, workers were engaged in welding at a high-bond cement plant at a cement manufacturing plant in Padidad village in Rajkot and a blast occurred due […]
As a whole, India enjoys a prominent position in the global pharmaceutical market, currently ranking 3rd in terms of production volume and 14th in value. Country is the largest exporter of generic drugs and providing over 50% of global demand for various vaccines. This sector is expected to grow at a rate of more than 11% annually. […]
Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel, along with Union Minister of State for Railways Darshana Jardosh, presided over a high-level meeting, which discussed efficient coordination between the Center and the State government in order to implement important railway projects, including Ahmedabad-Mumbai High Speed (MAHSR). The meeting, held in Gandhinagar, stressed that with proper cooperation, Gujarat will […]
Independent MLA from Gujarat’s Vadgam, Jignesh Mevani on Monday got bail from Assam court in the matter involving tweets about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On Sunday, the Kokrajhar court had reserved its decision on the bail application. Jignesh Mevani was arrested by an Assam police squad on Thursday in Gujarat’s Palanpur after a local BJP […]
When VIPs fly in and fly out of any city, traffic snarls and route closures are imminent. However, it also points to the need for better planning and of course, a more robust infrastructure. Take the case of actor Pratik Gandhi, who, on Sunday, was caught unawares in a traffic congestion as Modiji visited maximum […]
The Politician couple , independent MP Navneet Rana and her independent MLA husband Ravi Rana are in the eye of a storm. Both were arrested from their Khar home after announcing to chant of Hanuman Chalisa outside Matoshree’ in Mumbai, residence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s and a quasi sacred place for Shiv sainiks. […]
Gujarat’s textile industry is one of the most robust among the country, especially the spinning sector as demand for cotton yarn and fabrics is set to grow immensely. The state has been leading producers of cotton since 2012, but it fell short on its spinning capacity. However, by 2017, new mills were being added and […]
This morning Aam Admi Party’s State General Secretary Manoj Sorathiya and nearly 100 other workers as well as activists were taken into custody by the Gujarat police for leading a protest against the high fees in private schools. The AAP members were engaging in a peaceful sit-in protest in front of the residence of the […]
Researchers at Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU) are in the process of inventing methods to manufacture carbon-free fuel, which will help to cut carbon emissions and contribute to a greener environment. The research group is focusing on “whole-cell bio-catalysis” (WCB) for the production of green fuels and biopolymers with the goal of creating a “green process […]
Even as the Russian aggression in Ukraine enters Day 60, the US announced Monday, that it will start sending its diplomats to Lviv onwards the coming week. This will initiate re-start of Consular services in the war-torn nation. This was shared post a meeting between top US diplomats and the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in […]
Perhaps, taking the “mine your income” adage a wee bit too far, this bunch of thieves, “excavated” an ATM machine in Maharashtra’s Sangli district. The incident, which happened on Sunday, was captured on CCTV camera installed inside the ATM booth and is now being shared widely on social media. Some social media users found the […]
Finally, after a two year hold-up, the annual celebration of Lord Venkatesh is being held with much fanare in Khorasa, Junagadh. This is the 130th Rathyatra which took off on Friday, April 22, with the traditional flag hoisting. Organised by Tirupati Utsav Samiti, each day will see the deity give darshan in different avataars: Hans, Kadamba, […]
