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Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, reportedly wakes up at 3:45 am and uses the early hours, when his energy levels are highest, for uninterrupted work. After 75 minutes, at 5:00 am, he heads off to the gym. By the time the rest of the world is up, Cook has finished nearly half the day’s […]
Rick Warren rightly said, Humility is not thinking less about yourself, it is thinking about yourself less. This has been demonstrated by Tata and the Ambanis time and again, their simple gestures show that no matter how high you fly, your feet should firmly be on the ground. Such an act was recently observed by […]
Mukesh Ambani-led telecom giant Reliance Jio reported a standalone net profit of Rs 4,335 crore in the quarter ending June 30, 2022, marginally up from the Rs 4,173 crore profit witnessed in Q4 of last fiscal. The rise registered was up 23.82 per cent y-o-y, with Rs.3,501 crores in Q1FY22. Incidentally, in Q3FY22, the net […]
The Income Tax Department has confirmed that on July 20, they conducted a search and seizure operation at Ahmedabad-based Chiripal Group of Industries for possible tax evasion. The department has seized Rs 10 crore unaccounted cash from one of the locations. According to Income tax department sources the quantum of tax sought from the Ahmedabad-based group […]
Reliance Industries has taken another giant step forward in the world of cricket, carrying on the legacy of the Mumbai Indians brand. It has acquired a franchise in Cricket South Africa’s upcoming T20 league based in Cape Town, and it is also getting closer to acquiring the International League T-20 team based in the UAE. […]
A pleasant sight to the eyes, the Gira waterfalls in Gujarat is overflowing with water after incessant rainfall. It is located amid lush green forests, and looks enchantingly beautiful during monsoons. A 30 metre drop into the Ambica river, Gira waterfalls lies in Saputara, in Dang district, which is about 6km away from Waghai town. […]
Deputy Superintendent of Police, Jayveersinh Zala says they were successful in unraveling a racket. It happened when one of their men, Vicky Zala, was conducting browser analysis and, through it, he discovered a link which led him to a Whatsapp group that shared pornography videos and photos.Upon searching for IP addresses to track from where […]
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has surpassed Bill Gates to take the fourth spot on World’s Richest People List in Forbes. It happened recently after Bill Gates announced a donation of $20 billion from his wealth to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. As Bill Gates holds the fifth position, Forbes’ Real-Time Ranking of World Billionaires […]
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday clarified about the decisions taken at the 47th GST council meet. She took to twitter as the opposition protests against the decision of imposition of GST on certain food items stalled the proceedings in the Parliament. Sitharaman clarified that this is not the first time that food items are […]
Riding on the back of increased prices, brand Amul is likely to cross the Rs 50,000 crore turnover mark in the current year. Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, owner of the Amul brand, has already hiked the price of its range of liquid milk products twice this year. Liquid milk constitutes the major portion of GCMM’s […]
Savitri Jindal has seen her fortune rise by $12 billion in the last two years. Jindal is the richest woman, with a net worth of $18 billion, and the only woman in the top ten of Forbes’ list of the richest Indians in 2021. She inherited her husband’s steel and power conglomerate after his untimely […]
In all, 587 Commandos of the National Security Guard were granted diplomas in “Commando Conversion Course in Counter Terrorism” by Gandhinagar situated Rashtriya Raksha University. The diplomas were awarded by Ajay Mishra, Minister of the State, under RRU-NSG Educational MoU of 2021. The ceremony of the commandos was held at Manesar near Delhi on Sunday. […]
Torrential rains have lashed Gujarat since the beginning of this month. districts have suffered serious damage as rivers have overflowed, dams have leaked and the problem of waterlogging has persisted. Many places have also suffered flood-loke situations. So far, the state has already received over 50% of the average seasonal rainfall of 850 mm. Unfortunately, […]
The rupee on Tuesday breached the 80 per US dollar mark for the first time. The attention of the traders is on the upcoming US Federal Reserve meeting as it is expected that a hike in the interest rate would be announced. After a week that saw the Rupee settle at a new low versus […]
On Monday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Lok Sabha that the Reserve Bank of India supports the prohibition of cryptocurrencies. She was responding to an unstarred question from VCK MP Thol Thirumaavalavan, who wanted to know if the RBI had expressed concern about the negative impact of cryptocurrency on the Indian economy. He […]
At the WaghBakri headquarters in Ahmedabad, one wall of the conference room is taken up by the reproduction of a “certificate” given to the group’s founder by Mahatma Gandhi. The handwriting and unmistakable signature attest to the fact that the Mahatma “knows Narandas Desai to be an honest and experienced tea estate owner in South […]
Two employees of Gujarat Informatics Limited (GIL) have been arrested by the Gandhinagar local crime branch (LCB) after an audit of the company’s books showed that there were irregularities worth Rs28.31 crore. The two people arrested are Ruchi Bhavsar and Vikrant Kansara.Both of them were shown before the court and were sentenced to police custody […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has published a standard operating procedure (SOP) for e-commerce exports of jewellery via courier, according to a Thursday release from the Ministry of Finance. On June 30, the CBIC published a streamlined regulatory framework for the export of jewellery via e-commerce. According to the announcement, the […]
A decision of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s Standing Committee to hand over an economically weaker section (EWS) housing project to a single builder at a price that stretches up to Rs 180 crore has run into controversy with the opposition Congress party smelling a rat in the entire deal. The AMC is learnt to have […]
Pune based fintech startup OneCard became 104th unicorn of India following a new round of funding. Temasek, one of the world’s largest investors, led the Pune-based startup’s Series D round of over $100 million. The new round values OneCard at more than $1.4 billion (post-money), up from approximately $750 million in January of this year. OneCard […]
