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A critical public interest petition highlighting illegal clinical trials conducted in Gujarat is scheduled to be heard in the Supreme Court today. The case has gained renewed urgency following revelations of unethical drug testing on patients at a government-run hospital in Ahmedabad. The focus is on Sheth Vadilal Sarabhai (VS) Hospital, where 58 domestic and […]
Nature has endowed this boy with plump, cherubic cheeks that still retain their baby fat at 14. It has also gifted him a swing as elegant as it is destructive. The wrist cocks near the ear before the bat sweeps through a full arc, delivering the ball an almighty thwack. These visuals are not fleeting—they […]
Ambuja Cements, the cement and building materials company of the diversified Adani Portfolio, has delivered a stellar performance in its financial results on standalone and consolidated basis for Q4 and full year that ended on March 31, 2025. This performance is supported by improved KPIs across operational parameters, showcasing the Company’s strength and resilience, healthy […]
In a major operation that began in the wee hours of Wednesday, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, under police protection, bulldozed illegal huts and constructions by illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, who were staying at Chandola Lake area of Ahmedabad for the last several years. In what is seen as an aftermath of Pahalgam attack, the Gujarat Police had […]
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has decided to lift a temporary ban on Dr Prashant Vazirani, a cardiologist who was being investigated for his role in the deaths of two patients at Khyati Hospital. NMC communicated the decision in a letter to the Gujarat Medical Council (GMC), according to reports. Dr Raghav Langer, secretary of […]
Silence hangs over Chandola Lake’s slums after city police swooped in over the weekend, detaining hundreds in a sweeping operation targeting alleged illegal immigrants from Bangladesh. When Police Commissioner GS Malik visited the area on Monday, he found a near-abandoned settlement—over 600 homes stood eerily locked, their occupants vanished overnight. A background here is necessary. […]
Adani Total Gas (ATGL), India’s leading energy transition company, has continued its mission of transforming India’s energy landscape through extensive infrastructure development. The ATGL announced its operational, infrastructural and financial performance for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2025. During the year, Team ATGL has continued its thrust to expand access of PNG and CNG […]
The recent revelation of irregularities in clinical trials at Ahmedabad’s VS Hospital has sent shockwaves through Gujarat’s healthcare system, raising serious questions about research ethics, regulatory oversight, and patient safety. As public trust wavers, the state’s Health Department has launched a sweeping inquiry into all clinical trials conducted under government medical institutions—including those affiliated with […]
In a major operation on Saturday, the Gujarat Police detained over 1,000 Bangladesh nationals allegedly living illegally in the state. The operation began in the wee hours in Ahmedabad and Surat It is seen as the aftermath of the Pahalgam terrorist attack. According to police, 890 people were detained in Ahmedabad and more than 130 […]
What seemingly appeared as routine clinical research at Ahmedabad’s VS Hospital has now turned out to be one of the most serious allegations of medical misconduct in recent years. Behind closed doors, dozens of clinical drug trials were allegedly conducted on unsuspecting, poor patients—not just under a cloud of secrecy, but through calculated exploitation of […]
In what is a marked shift in the strategic calculus of South Asia’s diplomacy, India has placed the Indus Water treaty “in abeyance”. Following the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir, reportedly perpetrated by Pakistan-based militants, India has effectively halted its obligations under the agreement, including sharing of hydrological data, consultation on new projects, and […]
The Gujarat State Football Association (GSFA) has announced Season 2 of Gujarat Super League. The trophy and jerseys for the tournament to be held in Ahmedabad between May 1 and May 13 were unveiled on Friday. Six teams — Ahmedabad Avengers, Gandhinagar Giants, Karnavati Knights, Saurashtra Spartans, Surat Strikers and Vadodara Warriors — will take […]
In a candid admission, the central government has acknowledged security lapses in the recent Pahalgam terror attack during an all-party meeting. A media house has reported that a senior leader from the ruling party admitted that if everything had been functioning properly, such a meeting wouldn’t have been necessary. The leader said there were undeniable […]
The Gujarat Medical Council (GMC) has formally demanded that the National Medical Commission (NMC) immediately lift the stay imposed on GMC’s disciplinary action against disgraced cardiologist D. Prashant Vazirani. Dr Vazirani stands at the center of a scandal involving the deaths of two patients at Khyati Hospital, and a broader fraudulent scheme to exploit the […]
Fitch Ratings has assessed Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited’s (APSEZ, BBB-/Negative) acquisition of the North Queensland Export Terminal (NQXT) as credit neutral, while recognising the move as a positive step in the company’s long-term strategy of international diversification. The global ratings agency emphasized that APSEZ’s financial metrics are expected to remain stable following […]
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL), part of the globally diversified Adani portfolio and the largest private transmission and distribution company in India with a large smart metering portfolio, on Thursday announced its financial and operational performance for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2025. Kandarp Patel, CEO, Adani Energy Solutions, said that AESL delivered […]
India has continued to escalate its response to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam and on Thursday it revoked all visas issued to Pakistani nationals, including those for medical treatment. Visa services have been suspended entirely. In an official statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the move followed decisions taken by the Cabinet […]
In his first and strong response to the terror assault in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which killed 26 people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised that the attackers and those responsible for the devastation would receive a punishment they could never have imagined. The attack killed 26 people in the Baisaran meadows in Pahalgam on April […]
The Indian government has announced extraordinary countermeasures to isolate Pakistan on both diplomatic and strategic levels, sending a clear message that the country has had enough of cross-border terrorism. The decisions have come in the wake of the terror strike in Pahalgam that claimed 26 innocent lives, triggering one of India’s most aggressive diplomatic offensives […]
The unauthorised and unethical clinical trials on hundreds of unsuspecting patients at Ahmedabad’s VS Hospital strikes at the core of public trust in the healthcare system. As citizen protests intensify, Swasthya Adhikar Manch, a non-profit organisation in India which advocates safety in clinical trials, has demanded immediate, widespread action to nab all the responsible parties […]
