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When Gujarat struggled with the COVID-19 pandemic, the excruciating chikungunya made roads in the state. In 2021, Gujarat reported the highest number of chikungunya cases in India. However, the tentative data for 2022 indicates a similar trend. Gujarat witnessed a persistent rise in the number of chikungunya cases after 2019. Information from the National Centre […]
Ahmedabad. May 25- Two men impersonating as Customs officers allegedly robbed a young passenger in Ahmedabad international airport. According to sources, a young man from Surat landed at the airport from Dubai. While he was waiting for a rickshaw, two strangers introduced themselves as Customs officers and told him that they were checking his luggage. The […]
In an interesting twist in the ongoing CBI raids on “agents” reportedly connected to Gujarat cadre batch 2011 officer, K Rajesh, the young officer surprised by putting up a tweet a few minutes back. He simply wrote ,”modesty is the colour of virtue”. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids last Thursday at Gandhinagar, […]
Senior Gujarat Congress leader Bharatsinh Solanki’s Tuesday remarks against the BJP over Ram Mandir at a public meeting have invited controversy with the BJP calling it an insult to the Hindus and that it reflected the “Congress’ mindset.” Solanki, a former union minister, on Tuesday, asked whatever happened to the crores of bricks with […]
Combining Gandhian terminology of ‘satyagrah’ and modern technology, the Gujarat Congress is soon launching a Satyagrah App while simultaneously starting a door-to-door campaign in 27 Scheduled Tribe and 13 Scheduled Caste seats to make them aware of the “anti-backward class” policies of the BJP Government. Independent MLA Jignesh Mevani and Congress SC Department Chairman […]
Gujarat high Court, today, refused to grant bail to Prashantkumar Pandya, the 20-year-old young man, who was part of the Ram Navami procession in Himmatnagar of Sabarkantha district, where communal violence erupted. Pandya, while applying for bail, had said that the procession on April 10 was carried out with the permission of the police. However, […]
A lady in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district allegedly killed her nine-month-old daughter before killing herself after a personal quarrel, police said on Wednesday. The event occurred on Tuesday evening in the district’s Navagam village, according to a police official from Thangadh police station. Bhavuben Dabhi (22) hanged her daughter with a rope before hanging herself from […]
The Surat Municipal Corporation reported cases of food poisoning at a wedding dinner in Katargam, Surat. The officials took the infected people to the hospital. However, as food poisoning started affecting more and more people, the corporation opened an OPD (Outpatient Department) for immediate treatment under the wedding tent. As per the sources, more than […]
India Meteorological Department (IMD), today, has warned that strong winds might blow over north Gujarat and that the fishermen should refrain from going to the sea from May 27 until at least May 29. “Strong winds with speed reaching 40 to 50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph are very likely to prevail along and off […]
The State Information Commission (SIC) issued a notice to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) regarding birth and death registrations. In reply to the show-cause order, a senior AMC official said, “There was a verbal instruction from the higher authorities. They asked to withhold birth and death registrations from June 2019 to June 2021. The numbers […]
Electronic gadgets are all the fad with youngsters these days, with many seeking the latest models in every category. This is true, no matter whether the college kids and parents can afford these newer versions or not. Personal liking and enthusiasm over technology is one thing, but often times these teenagers are the victims of […]
Heavy showers and feisty winds in Delhi brought flights with more than 900 unscheduled fliers to Ahmedabad airport. On Tuesday, during the early hours at the Ahmedabad airport, passengers were thick on the ground. Moreover, 263 passengers, including 17 crew members, were aboard an Air-Canada flight quelled due to turbulence. Three passengers and five crew […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, this morning, chaired a virtual meeting of Charity Commissioner’s Offices across the state. The meeting discussed the accomplishments by the offices and future plans for each district office. The Charity Commissioner’s Offices initiative was taken up under the direction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the aim to regulate and assist the […]
The Ministry of Defence plans to hold the biennial defence exhibition DefExpo 2022 in Gandhinagar in October, with invitations expected to be distributed in the first week of June. Though the event was originally scheduled for March, the Russia-Ukraine war made it difficult for a large number of foreign participants to arrive in India with […]
A band of thugs has defrauded 15 people to acquire flats in the Narol neighborhood without evidence of income or any documents. The criminals established a DG Group office at Nandanvan Heights. The Narol police station is investigating this matter after the victims submitted a complaint on Monday, May 23, 2022. Suryakant Parmar, a native […]
Under the supervision of Nimaben Acharya, the first woman speaker of Gujarat, the Gujarat Legislative Assembly has achieved a unique accomplishment. In a one-day session in July, the Gujarat Assembly would witness an all-student cabinet and opposition. According to reports, 182 students would participate in the event and replace the MLAs. The Speaker has also […]
Thugs stormed the Atma Nirbhar Cafe on SG Highway in Ahmedabad on Monday night. They injured two young men by thrashing them consistently with chairs. Three out of four thugs fled the scene before the police arrived. However, Vastrapur cops were able to arrest one person. The Vastrapur police station has registered a complaint against […]
Raju Bhargava, an undisputed and highly experienced officer, was today appointed as the new commissioner of Rajkot. This appointment does not come as a surprise as Bhargava, with his clean image, was considered the front-runner for the position. Vibes of India was the first to carry a report on March 8, which said that Bhargava […]
The son of late Congress MLA and former Health Minister Dr Anil Joshiyara, Keval Joshiyara, today joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) along with nearly 1,300 supporters. He was inducted into BJP by Gujarat party president CR Paatil in a ceremony held in Bhiloda of Aravalli district. Talking about his reasons to join BJP, Keval […]
Gujarat’s Rajkot district has a new Police Commissioner. The Government of Gujarat Home Department has issued a notification from Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar, on May 24, 2022. The notice mentions the transfer of the gazetted officer and IPS Raju Bhargava. The Gujarat Government has immediately transferred IPS Raju Bhargava, Additional Directorate General of Police, Gandhinagar, to Rajkot. […]
