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Reliance To Invest Rs 7 Lakh Crore In Gujarat, Announces Major Push In Clean Energy, AI And Sports

January 12, 2026 13:26

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has announced plans to double its investment commitment in Gujarat to Rs 7 lakh crore, marking one of the largest corporate investment expansions in the state. The fresh capital will be directed towards clean energy, artificial intelligence (AI), digital inclusion, sports infrastructure, healthcare and education. Addressing the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference […]

X Deletes 600 Accounts After India Warning on Obscene AI Content

January 11, 2026 13:16

X has acknowledged a significant lapse in content moderation and deleted over 600 accounts after the Indian government raised concerns about the misuse of its AI tool, Grok. Following a stern warning from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the platform also blocked approximately 3,500 posts and pledged to prevent obscene imagery moving […]

India Among Top Countries At Risk of Mass Atrocities, US Holocaust Museum Warns

January 11, 2026 13:01

By Devirupa Mitra Three countries scored higher than India. Myanmar holds the top spot, followed by Chad and Sudan. However, many high-ranking nations including Myanmar and Sudan are already dealing with ongoing mass killings, making India’s position particularly noteworthy as a potential new flashpoint. India could be at serious risk of mass violence against civilians […]

Congress Alleges Irregularities In Ekta Parade Planning, Questions Role of PM’s Brother

January 9, 2026 18:40

The Congress on Friday accused the BJP-led Centre of misusing the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and alleged procedural lapses in the planning of the Ekta Parade proposed to mark the 150th birth anniversary of the leader in Gujarat. Senior Gujarat Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil claimed that the Union Ministry of […]

Miss Swiping, Miss Appraisal: TCS Enforces Office Attendance Rules, Claims Report

January 9, 2026 16:51

For a company that prides itself on keeping employee welfare at the heart of everything, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has decided that the heart now beats best inside the office. TCS has found a new vital organ – the attendance register. By intensifying enforcement of its work-from-office policy, the company has made it clear that […]

Dwarka Under Study: New Excavations Set To Reveal Hidden Past

January 9, 2026 16:36

Few towns blend history, mythology, and culture along its sacred shores the way Dwarka does. Now, a report has claimed that it is bracing for an archaeological push. This heritage site will see excavations on land and underwater. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is planning an intensive and technology-driven phase to examine parts of the […]

Contaminated Drinking Water Triggers Typhoid Outbreak In Gandhinagar, NHRC Intervenes

January 9, 2026 12:17

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to the Gujarat government following a sharp rise in typhoid cases reported from hospitals in Gandhinagar, allegedly caused by the consumption of contaminated drinking water. According to a communiqué issued by the Commission, media reports indicate that the Gujarat State Health Department has confirmed […]

ADR Study Shows Sharp Rise In Assets Of Long-Serving MPs, Gujarat Leaders Feature Prominently

January 8, 2026 13:56

A recent analysis by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has highlighted a substantial increase in personal wealth among many Members of Parliament who have spent at least a decade in the Lok Sabha, with several MPs from Gujarat recording notable gains. The study examined affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (ECI) during […]

Enforcement Directorate Conducts Searches At I-PAC Premises, CM Mamata Banerjee Visits During Raid

January 8, 2026 13:16

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at multiple locations linked to political consultancy firm I-PAC in Kolkata on Thursday morning, including its Salt Lake office and the residence of the firm’s head, Pratik Jain. Jain was present at his fourth-floor residence when the search began and was questioned by ED officials. Around noon, Chief Minister […]

Surat SOG Uncovers London-Linked Drug Racket

January 8, 2026 12:35

A covert drug manufacturing operation hidden behind the façade of a food testing laboratory has been uncovered in Surat, revealing a sophisticated international racket with alleged direct links to London. What initially appeared to be a routine narcotics arrest led the Surat Special Operations Group (SOG) to a high-tech laboratory in the Parvat Patiya area, where highly […]

‘Prevention Better Than Cure’: Supreme Court Flags Safety Risks Posed By Stray Dogs

January 7, 2026 17:42

The Supreme Court on Wednesday examined multiple interlocutory pleas linked to the ongoing stray dog matter, with a three-judge bench expressing serious concerns about public safety, particularly on roads and highways. The bench, comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and N V Anjaria, observed that it is impossible to predict animal behaviour, noting that no […]

UP Draft Electoral Roll Published: Nearly 2.89 Crore Voters Removed After Special Revision

January 6, 2026 17:42

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday released the draft electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh following the completion of the enumeration phase under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), resulting in the removal of nearly 2.89 crore names from the voter list. According to Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa, the total number of […]

Supreme Court Rejects Bail For Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Grants Gulfisha And Four Others Bail

January 5, 2026 19:06

Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, the bench said, stand on a “qualitatively different footing as compared to other accused.” They can only move for bail after a year or once the examination of protected witnesses is complete. The Supreme Court has rejected bail for Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, both incarcerated for over five years […]

Gujarat Drops From FDI Top Five But Long-Term Growth Picture Holds

January 5, 2026 16:14

Foreign Direct Investment (FDIs) sits at the nerve centre of a state’s financial health. It’s often considered a measure of how a state is perceived to attract global capital. Service, manufacturing, and infrastructure projects need the heft of FDIs. Naturally, a shift in FDI standings impact projects. It could result in delays, bring about change […]

Will AI Kill Your Job? Jobs That May Get Wiped Out In 2026

January 4, 2026 20:20

If 2024 was the year of the chatbot and 2025 was the year of the “pilot,” then 2026 is officially the year of the Wipeout. We have moved past the honeymoon phase where AI just helped us to write emails. We are now in the era of autonomous agents “employees” that don’t just suggest work; […]

Sewage in the Taps Mocks Gujarat’s Smart-City Hype

January 4, 2026 20:15

If a “Smart City” can’t keep human waste out of a child’s glass of water, it isn’t progress—it’s a death trap. The BJP’s glossy “Gujarat Model” has hit a lethal dead end in the state’s own capital. While the ruling party spends millions branding Gandhinagar as a high-tech “Viksit Bharat” hub, the city’s pediatric wards […]

6 Yr Old Raped & Killed in UP

January 3, 2026 13:51

A six-year-old girl has been gang-raped and murdered in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, police said. The accused allegedly threw the child from a rooftop after the assault to conceal their identity. The incident occurred late on January 2. Police said they received information that a minor girl was found in a critically injured condition. She was […]

Arunachal Pradesh To Mundra: ‘Pedal To Plant’ Campaign Concludes With A Warm Welcome At Adani House

January 2, 2026 19:08

Adani House, Mundra, the Bagpiper Band of Adani Public School, joined by a group of 75 students, extended a warm welcome to Nisha Kumari, Nilesh Barot, and young Nixa Barot upon the successful conclusion of their inspiring ‘Pedal to Plant’ campaign expedition. The event was graced by Chief Guest Nitin Saini (Commissioner of Customs, Mundra), […]

Sewage In The Pipes, Silence In The System: How Indore’s Water Turned Lethal

January 2, 2026 18:26

Eleven deaths so far, over 1,400 people affected, and the wallowing cries of families who trusted the water they drew from taps only to be left with nothing in life. Bhagirathpura’s water contamination crisis has turned Indore’s “cleanest city” tag into a grim irony. The authorities initially described it as an unfortunate contamination. But it […]

Air India Captain Accused Of Reporting For Duty After Drinking At Vancouver Airport, Canada Launches Probe

January 2, 2026 15:28

Canadian aviation authorities have initiated a safety investigation after alleging that an Air India captain reported for duty under the influence of alcohol at Vancouver International Airport, raising serious concerns about regulatory compliance and flight safety. In an official communication sent to Air India, Transport Canada’s Foreign Operations Department stated that the pilot was declared […]

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