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Zydus Lifesciences Limited, a pharma major headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, has received a demand notice of Rs 74.23 crore from the GST Department in connection with a claimed refund of IGST. According to media reports, the notice pertains to an alleged excess refund claim of Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) on exports, arising from the consideration of the CIF (Cost, […]
Gujarat is often in the top 10 categories in various fields, sometimes for the right reasons and sometimes for the wrong reasons. Well, this time around, according to the Economic Survey (2024–25), Ahmedabad has emerged as one of the top 10 places in the country by GDP per capita. According to reports Ahmedabad with – […]
The swadeshi wave is rapidly gaining momentum within the ruling saffron fraternity. Following a section of the top ministers Amit Shah, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Dharmendra Pradhan—who recently shifted from Microsoft’s suite to the indigenous office platform Zoho—the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has now adopted a local alternative for its messaging needs. On Sunday, the organisation […]
Gujarat’s women are clearly not just window-shopping. They’re making serious money moves. Industry observers noted that female participation in the stock market has hit a record high, with women now comprising 28% of all investors in the state, according to NSE data for September 2025. This marks the highest share Gujarat has ever recorded. The […]
Every sporting triumph has that one defining moment when time stops still. The heart misses a beat. And a nation prays. Kapil Dev’s catch in the 1983 World Cup to dismiss Viv Richards was one such moment, for it changed the skylines of Indian cricket. For the Indian women team, it arrived yesterday when South […]
A Gujarat teen has been detained after he confessed to having raped and brutally murdered his pregnant sister-in-law in a remote village some 50 kms from Junagadh City. The 15-year-old also killed his brother, hitting him repeatedly with an iron pipe until he collapsed. The incident happened on October 16 but has now come to […]
The sacred atmosphere of the Jagannath Temple in Puri was shattered on Friday. According to reports, a man in his late 50s was arrested for harassing a woman devotee from Chhattisgarh. This, despite being confronted several times. The report added that she even slapped him but the pilgrim from Gujarat refused to distance himself. The […]
Honouring Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the iconic 182-metre Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar in Gujarat’s Narmada district, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Iron Man of India urged India to create history. PM Modi arrived in the morning to offer flower petals and honour him, according to a report. Reflecting on the great […]
Kuldeep Sharma, a former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Gujarat, has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Gujarat High Court order that declined to extend his exemption from surrendering in a 41-year old case. The matter is yet to be listed for hearing. The case in which an arrest warrant has been issued is […]
Just a day after lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bhojpuri actor-singer and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Khesari Lal Yadav has taken aim at the BJP-led government, questioning its long-term vision for Bihar. Yadav, who joined the RJD earlier this month and is contesting from the Chapra constituency in the upcoming Bihar elections, voiced concern […]
She is a National Award winner and he is known for his roles in Hindi and Gujarati movies. Now, actors Manasi Parekh and veteran performer Tiku Talsania are facing legal consequences after videos of them performing dangerous motorcycle stunts on Ahmedabad’s busy streets went viral. The scenes were reportedly filmed as part of the promotion […]
The family of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel seldom makes headlines. They are known to prefer complete solitude over public appearances. Now, they have made an exception. And this, for a special occasion. The family told a national daily that on the request of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, they will participate in the celebrations of the 150th […]
Ahmedabad’s Swati Bungalow Park and Sukan Park, redeveloped by UNM Foundation under ‘Pratiti’ initiative, bag award for Best Park 2025 in the categories of 1.5 to 2 acres and 2 to 2.6 acres, respectively. In recognition to the ecological restoration and preservation efforts of Torrent Group’s philanthropic arm – UNM Foundation, two public parks redeveloped […]
Just when Gujaratis thought nothing could beat their love for farsan and festival feasts, along came a new obsession, pharma-approved fat loss. There’s a growing buzz around anti-obesity drugs like Tirzepatide. But behind the viral weight-loss stories lies a serious shift in the state’s health and pharma scene and some equally weighty market numbers. According to […]
Unhealthy food choices and sedentary routine are changing the health landscape in India and not for the better. These trends could have health implications even on children. A report published by a national daily claims that a growing number of Indian children are showing dark, velvety patches around the neck. It’s an early sign of […]
The Election Commission of India will conduct phase two of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in 12 states and Union Territories, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has announced. The list interestingly figures Gujarat but leaves out Assam. Assam goes to polls in next four months and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma does not […]
Normal breathing has unfortunately become a privilege in Delhi, which has earned an ignominious title of the world’s most polluted city. Emissions from factories, emissions from crops, vehicle smoke, and burns of crops have made Delhi’s air toxic. But even that is saying it mildly. Pollution levels went up by 6% last year. It is reported that […]
By Madhu Sudan Chatterjee Several members of Padabi Tudu’s family said that they tried to make the attackers see sense, but could not. Authorities also allegedly refused to step in during the final attack. Residents of Chapur village in Bengal’s Jangalmahal district of Purulia on October 20 brutally murdered a woman of their own family […]
As the political temperature rises in Bihar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav launched a fierce attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his visit to the state, accusing him of favouring Gujarat over Bihar. “You set up factories in Gujarat, but you want victory in Bihar, it’s not going to happen. Bihar is bigger than […]
Both Canada and New Zealand have announced significant new immigration initiatives aimed at bolstering their respective economies by attracting foreign talent, skills, and investment. New Zealand is launching a specialized Business Investor Work Visa today, while Canada is preparing to unveil a comprehensive new immigration plan with a focus on a global talent strategy. New […]
