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The much-anticipated film “Article 370”, starring Yami Gautam and Priyamani, hit theatres today, February 23rd. Directed by National Award-winning Aditya Suhas Jambhale, the movie delves into the PMO’s decision to revoke the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir. Prime Minister Modi himself endorsed the film, noting its potential to educate audiences on the complexities […]
The Gujarat High Court has granted parole to Bilkis Bano case second convict Ramesh Chandana for 10 days to attend the wedding of his nephew. Chandana’s lawyer Khushbu Vyas had submitted before the court of Justice Divyesh Joshi on February 16 that wedding festivities will begin from March 5 and had stated that Chandana is […]
The AAP’s allegations come as the Congress and the AAP have reached the final stages of reaching seat sharing agreement in states including Delhi, Gujarat and Goa and is expected to make an announcement soon. New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government is planning to arrest […]
Former President Donald Trump finds similarities in the way the late Russian dissident Alexei Navalny and he have been persecuted. Navalny, a strong critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, died last week at the age of 47 while serving a 19-year sentence for fraud and contempt of court. Many distinguished personalities, including President Joe Biden, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and launch different projects worth over Rs 48,000 crore in Gujarat on February 22. He will also initiate work commencement of multiple development projects, according to a PMO statement on Wednesday. The Prime Minister will reach Ahmedabad in the forenoon and will participate in the Golden Jubilee celebration of […]
At least 16 villages across five districts in Gujarat have been officially designated as smart villages. This transformative step, undertaken as part of the Smart Village Incentive Scheme, underscores the government’s commitment to harnessing technology and innovation to uplift rural communities. Under the purview of this scheme, six villages in Rajkot district, five in Junagadh, […]
With Ahmedabad developers eagerly anticipating the launch of new schemes in both residential and commercial sectors in the city, a substantial growth in the realty sector in coming quarters is expected. A burgeoning realty boom is on the horizon of Ahmedabad, especailly following the unchanged repo rate by the RBI. Frank-NAREDCO Real Estate Sentiment Index […]
Visa rejection rates in Australia have spiked as some institutions withdraw admission offers under new migration settings. According to news reports, some universities have rescinded offers of enrolment while some others have narrowed down source countries. As many as 1 in 5 international students had their visa applications rejected in the last two quarters […]
A study has revealed that only 3 per cent of US green card applicants are expected to obtain permanent residence in the fiscal year 2024. The Cato Institute research adds that the low approval rate is exacerbated by a strong surge in pending applications at the start of this fiscal, which stood at approximately 34.7 […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal skipped the sixth summons of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday. The AAP convenor is being sought for questioning in a money laundering case linked to the Delhi excise policy. Terming the agency’s sixth summons to its national convener as “illegal”, the party said that the ED should wait for […]
Western Railway is gearing up to complete the necessary works to enable Vande Bharat and Shatabdi class trains to run at 160kmph between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, reducing the travel time by 30 minutes. This is part of the Mission Raftar initiative, which aims to increase the average speed of freight trains and superfast, mail, and […]
Turning points have come but rarely in the ten years of the Narendra Modi government, given its astounding success in maintaining an iron-clad, surveillance-driven grip on every institution in the country. The Supreme Court verdict of February 15 that outlawed electoral bonds is emphatically one of them, and needs to be recognised as another chance […]
Google has launched the Android 15 Developer Preview, giving you a chance to optimize your apps for the upcoming Android version. Download the Preview SDK and tools now to get started. While many users patiently await Android 14, Google is already prepping for its successor. This Developer Preview allows developers to test their apps and […]
In response to persistent supervisory concerns, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted an extension to Paytm Payments Bank, allowing it more time to wind down its operations. Initially instructed in a January order to cease accepting fresh deposits in its accounts or popular wallets by February 29, the bank’s deadline has now been […]
India’s merchandise exports rose by 3.12% to $36.92 billion in January, overcoming global challenges and registering positive growth for the second month in a row. The government data released on Thursday also showed that the overall exports – both goods and services – increased by 9.27% to $69.72 billion in the month. Commerce secretary Sunil […]
On Friday, February 16, various farmers’ unions, including the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), announced a Gramin Bharat Bandh, a countrywide strike, to voice their demands to the Centre. The SKM appealed to all the like-minded farmers’ organisations to join the Bharat Bandh, which is supported by the central trade unions. The Bharat bandh comes in […]
India’s leading Test batsman KL Rahul has been ruled out for the third Test match against England in Rajkot starting Februaty 15. On Saturday, while announcing the team, the BCCI statement had said that “the participation of Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul is subject to fitness clearance from the BCCI medical team”. While Rahul wasn’t […]
Jalandhar/Chandigarh: In the wake of the scheduled ‘Delhi Chalo’ farmers’ protest on February 13, the Haryana government on Saturday evening announced the suspension of mobile internet services from February 11 to February 13 in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad and Sirsa including Dabwali districts. Farmers from Punjab and Haryana under the banner of the newly […]
Telugu and Hindi cinema actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu is ready to reclaim the spotlight after taking a break to focus on her health. The actress shared exciting news with fans on Instagram, announcing her return to acting alongside a unique new project: a health-oriented podcast launching next week. In a heartfelt video, Samantha expressed her […]
In a move applauded by legal experts and community leaders alike, President Biden has nominated Judge Sanket J. Bulsara for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Bulsara, currently serving as a United States Magistrate Judge for the same district, brings a wealth of experience and expertise in securities, […]
