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A man who was looking forward to his rides has now burnt his Ola scooter in sheer frustration claiming that the scooter gave him just problems, not any rides. According to him, the steering and tyre connection suddenly broke. The incident occurred at Palanpur in Gujarat. He went to the Ola showroom and set his […]
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Who Backs Trump’s Intervention, Use of Force, Wins Nobel Peace Prize The award comes at a time when the United States has deployed warships and as many as 4,000 armed forces personnel in the Caribbean region and has also launched airstrikes at what it claims are drug vessels off the Venezuelan coast. […]
Even as Gujarat dreams big — pitching to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and eyeing the 2036 Olympics — the ground reality tells a starkly different story with over 5,600 government schools in the state not having a playground for their students to run, play, or dream of sports. This hard reality comes to fore […]
It’s that time of the year when gold and silver prices make headlines. Every year, Dhanteras and the advent of Diwali mark a rush for precious metals. But this time, gold and silver have surged to record highs across India. The scenario has made festive buying both exciting and a little unnerving. The reasons? Reports […]
Defying expectations and dashing US President Donald Trump’s hopes, this year’s Nobel Peace Prize has gone to Venezuela’s prominent opposition leader, Maria Corina Machado. The 58-year-old, often hailed as Venezuela’s Iron Lady for her unwavering fight for democracy, is currently in hiding after last year’s disputed elections. Machado, who was recently featured in Timemagazine’s list […]
When cities that are targets for malware specialists are discussed, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, or Pune usually come to mind. Instead, Surat is now ranked first. In India, it reportedly has the highest number of malware threats. According to a national daily news story, the findings are included in the India Cyber Threat story 2025. The cybersecurity […]
A recent hike in the H-1B visa application fee has prompted a quiet but notable shift in the hiring practices of many American tech companies. Following US President Donald Trump’s decision to increase the fee to a staggering $1,00,000, job postings for roles traditionally filled by foreign professionals are increasingly being marked with a straightforward […]
By Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ A few weeks ago, Jesuit Fr. Hedwig Lewis released his latest book ‘Being Extraordinarily Ordinary’ (30 Strategies for Wholesome Living)! This extraordinary book is compact and concise, direct with no frills attached! It makes for compelling reading, challenging one to live a more meaningful life, in practical do-able ways, to […]
This young man would never have thought that chasing greener pastures outside India would lead to dire consequences. It would trap him in a war. He would find himself in a rival camp. From a quiet town in Morbi, Gujarat to the custody of Ukraine soldiers, Majoti Sahil Mohamed Hussein’s story is one of desperation. And […]
The BJP that has always called itself a disciplined party and a party with a difference came in for a shock in Gujarat when treasurer of its Surat unit and a party worker were involved in a physical fight in the party office. According to sources, the incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon. Sources said that […]
At the India Mobile Congress 2025, Jio unveiled the new Safety-First capability on its JioBharat phones – a breakthrough designed to keep every Indian family connected, protected, and worry-free. With this innovation, Jio brings the power of smart connectivity and digital care to the most trusted, affordable phone platform in the country. With the Safety-First […]
After being listed among the ten worst-performing states in school education, the Gujarat government has decided to focus on assessing how actively teachers are engaging in classrooms. A panel formed to revise Gunotsav — the state’s annual evaluation exercise for government schools and students — has proposed measuring teacher performance based on their participation in […]
It probably started the same way for both of them: one long, hard look in the mirror. For Virat Kohli, that reflection wasn’t just about fixing his hair. Realising he needed to overhaul his fitness to make a real mark in cricket, Kohli swapped butter chicken for boiled food. His fitness levels reached insane peaks, […]
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has decided not to challenge the acquittal of all 22 accused in the 2005 alleged fake encounter case of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh and his aide Tulsiram Prajapati. The agency informed the Bombay High Court on Wednesday that it would not appeal against the 2018 verdict of a special court. […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), one of India’s most ambitious infrastructure projects and a defining milestone in the nation’s aviation journey. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that Mumbai’s long wait was over as the city had now received its second international airport. He added […]
A web of deceit and political strife is gripping Gujarat. On one side, a grieving widow was cheated of over Rs 14 lakh by fake Aghoris claiming to lift black magic curses. Aghoris are a sect of ascetic Shaivite sadhus who practice a unique and extreme form of Hinduism. On the other hand, BJP leaders […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Russian President Vladimir Putin to wish him a happy 73rd birthday. PM Modi expressed hopes for Putin’s good health and continued success. Expectedly, what followed was more than pleasantries. The two leaders took stock of the growing momentum in India-Russia ties, claimed reports. They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen the […]
For much of the past two decades, the India–US relationship has deepened across defense cooperation, expanding trade, counterterrorism, and shared concerns about China’s growing influence in Asia. The two democracies have consistently projected alignment, not just in strategic interests, but also in their commitment to democratic values. Naturally, a strain in the India–US relationship impacts […]
When 23-year-old Muskan Sharma stood up in her black dress and pencil heels, there was no hint of hesitation. Looking straight at the man in front of her, she said firmly, “Sir, you cannot break someone’s passion. What culture are you talking about?” It was October 3 in Rishikesh. Raghvendra Bhatnagar, president of the Rashtriya […]
Gold has become the hottest topic for investors this year. Prices have shot up by an incredible 50% in 2025 alone, crossing Rs 3,55,166 in the international market. Investors are rushing to buy the yellow metal as global uncertainties continue to rise. This surge follows a 27% jump in 2024 and a 13% rise in […]
