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A priest molested a 12-year-old girl on the premises of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri town. When the girl was offering prayers at one of the 136 smaller temples on the premises of the 12th-century shrine, the priest allegedly molested her. She was alone in Bamana temple while her parents were in the […]
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra has been arrested in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, wherein nine people lost their lives. The nine-member SIT arrested Mishra after interrogating him for more than 11 hours. The SIT is headed by Deputy Inspector General of Police, Upendra Agarwal. DIG Upendra Agarwal, Saharanpur informed […]
Walter Vieira All is well that ends well. It has been a trauma for many, many years to see one of the worlds best airlines, which was,’ iconic,’ and recognised globally as the ‘ maharaja airline ‘- slowly go down the ‘ brand slide ‘ to a stage where it was the ‘ last resort […]
I had spoken about Elias Canetti’s novel, Auto Da Fe, in my earlier column about marital relationships. In fact, Elias Canetti, Nobel laureate, has another fascinating small book in his oeuvre. This is Kafka’s Other Trial. In this rivetting read, Canetti talks about the problems between Franz Kafka and his fiancée, Felice. Canetti traces how […]
The seizure of one of the biggest consignments of heroin in India at Mundra port in Gujarat put a house in Vijaywada under radar. A couple Machavaram Sudhakar and Govindaraju Durga Purna Vaishali set up a shell company Aashi Trading to obtain import and export licenses for illegal smuggling. Last week, the narcotics stock, valued […]
The secretariat of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training has made the reshuffle of IAS (1986-1989 batch) at the secretary level in Government of India. The reshuffle involves 13 Secretary and upgradation of nine Special Secretary. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) […]
Bhupendra Patel was sworn in as Gujarat’s 17th Chief Minister on Monday at the Gandhinagar Raj Bhawan a day after he was unanimously selected as the leader of the BJP legislature party on Sunday. BJP known for throwing surprises continued its pattern by announcing Patel, 59, as the position of Chief Minister with just 14 months […]
In a surprise political decision, Bhupendra Patel has been named the new Chief Minister of Gujarat. This humble, fresh face from Ghatlodiya, Ahmedabad has dislodged other contenders who were being mooted, including Mansukh Mandaviya, Nitin Patel, CR Paatil and others. Patel won the election as an MLA in 2017 and has been appreciated for his […]
To celebrate and commemorate 75 years of progressive India, as part ofthe Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, an initiative of the Government of India,the Central Reserve Police Force will flag off a Cycle Rally fromSabarmati Riverfront, Ahmedabad on Sept 15 at 8am. Ahmedabadmayor Kirit Parmar will wave the flag to kick off the rally. The ride […]
Vijay Rupani is a lucky man to have completed his five-year term as Gujarat chief minister because considering his record, he did not deserve to continue in the position. Maybe his exit as chief minister of Gujarat, the BJP’s model state, is a message the high command is sending to some other powerful chief ministers […]
An old peepal tree’s journey from being a nonentity to becoming the centrepiece of religious fervour, and to finally being sacrificed for that very temple. Not many years ago, I am told, the colony we live in was complete wilderness. It is packed to capacity now with concrete houses huddled together. Each exterior reflecting the […]
As per the Union Health Ministry, Corona cases are on the rise again in 18 districts of the country which is worrisome.
As per the Union Health Ministry, India reported 41,383 new cases, 507 deaths in the last 24 hours pushing India’s tally of cases to 3,12,57,720, death toll to 4,18,987.
There is perhaps a gallery of defaulters with the Indian investigative and legal teams. And so, it comes as no surprise when businessmen dodge arrests and flee the country from the clutches of the law. In 2018, Nitin Jayantilal Sandesara, owner of Vadodara-based company Sterling Biotech Ltd, did just this. He along with his family, […]
ચંદીગઢ પોલીસે સલમાન ખાન અને બીઇંગ ફાઉન્ડેશન સાથે સંકળાયેલા બીજા આઠને બે કરોડ રૂપિયાના કથિત છેતરપિંડી કેસમાં બોલાવ્યા છે. પરંતુ સ્ટાઈલ ક્વોશન્ટ જ્વેલરીએ જણાવ્યું કે તેમણે મોડર્ન જ્વેલ્સ સાથે એમઓયુ કર્યા છે અને સલમાન, તેની બહેન અલવિરા અને ફાઉન્ડેશનને તેની સાથે કોઈ સંબંધ નથી.
NCC is now made a General Elective Credit Course under the Choice Based Credit System course for the students of colleges affiliated to the University of Ladakh after getting a nod from VC Shri Chewang Phunchok. This comes after a number of meetings held between VC of the University of Ladakh and officials of NCC […]
A Philippine Air Force C-130 aircraft carrying troops crashed after missing the runway. At least 40 have been rescued, said the Military Chief.
