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A voice in her dreams led a Gujarati woman to commit an unspeakable crime. The woman in Bilimora allegedly strangled her two sleeping kids, Harsh (7), and Ved (4), to death, when the voice, according to reports, commanded, “Kill your children.” The shocking incident reportedly took place in Maharaja Apartment, Devsar village, where the accused, originally from Uttar Pradesh, lived […]
The AISYWLC is the largest annual gathering of IEEE members in India, attracting over 300 delegates — including students, researchers, industry leaders, academicians, and entrepreneurs from across the country is on. The three-day event aims to foster innovation, leadership, and collaboration by bringing together bright young minds and experienced professionals under one roof. Adani University, […]
India has ripped apart Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council, opposing its neighbour’s presence during talks on the protection of civilians in conflict zones. Calling Pakistan’s position “grossly hypocritical”, India said that terrorists and civilians mean the same to this country and it shouldn’t talk about civilian protection. According to reports, Harish Puri, India’s […]
The murder case of former Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash has taken a dramatic twist. According to reports, his wife Pallavi confessed to the murder when she called police control room 112. The DGP was found dead at his Bengaluru residence with stab wounds. Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara, responding to media […]
Safety of Indian students and immigrants in Canada is under heightened scrutiny following a series of tragic incidents in recent times. Four Indian nationals have lost their lives under alarming circumstances, raising concerns within the community and among families back home. The latest involves a 21-year-old student Harsimrat Randhawa at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario. […]
Pakistan army chief Asim Munir has justified the “Two-Nation Theory” which led to Pakistan’s creation. Talking about the inevitability of the partition, he cited differences between Hindus and Muslims in “every possible aspect of life.” Munir believed that it’s imperative that parents narrate the story of the creation of Pakistan to their children so that the […]
The American dream just hit a pothole—and this one’s not easy to dodge. Thousands of Indian students planning to head to the US this summer have found their visa appointments mysteriously wiped off the map. While the January intake went smoothly, with students comfortably booking interview slots in advance, the last 20–25 days have been […]
The prospect of the US teetering on the brink of autocracy would have been unthinkable just two decades ago. Yet, nearly two centuries ago, a young French scholar foresaw this potential unraveling. US President Donald Trump’s imposition of import tariffs, brandished like a banner of liberation, is a manifestation of mob rule. He presented these […]
After years of evading Indian authorities while residing abroad, Mehul Choksi’s recent arrest in Belgium marks the end of his long-standing attempt to avoid prosecution in the Punjab National Bank fraud case. The fugitive businessman’s arrest marks a major development in the Rs 13,850 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case. The Belgian Federal Public […]
Tahawwur Rana, a key conspirator in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, was remanded to 18-day custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday night following his extradition from the United States. His stay in Ahmedabad two years ago is likely to be probed. For background, Rana visited Ahmedabad on November 18 and 19, 2008, […]
The much anticipated Donald Trump tariff has been announced, with the US President imposing a 26% reciprocal tariff on India. He called the reciprocal tariff kind, adding that the US would charge countries around half of the levies they put on Washington. India imposes a 52% tariff on US imports, he said. “The Prime Minister […]
Scores of diamond workers in Surat took to the streets, with some launching an indefinite strike to demand a relief package and a pay raise amid the ongoing slowdown in the sector. The situation has resulted in salary cuts of up to 50%. The diamond workers staged a peaceful rally from Katargam to Kapodara Hira […]
In a move that can adversely impact cardiac patients, a forum of interventional cardiologists in Gujarat has announced temporary suspension of cardiology services from April 1 to 7 under Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojna (PMJAY) in private hospitals in the state demanding better reimbursement. Media reports have quoted one Gujarat Interventional Cardiologists Forum mentioning that the […]
Rescue operations are ongoing in Myanmar following a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that has claimed the lives of at least 1,700 people and caused extensive destruction. Thousands more have been injured, with many believed to be trapped beneath rubble. The country’s military government confirmed that approximately 3,400 individuals sustained injuries, while nearly 300 people remain missing. […]
While Gujarat is symbolic of India’s economic advancement — and the BJP never shies away from portraying it — the party always downplays how poorly the state delivers in social indicators. In fact, in areas such as controlling child stunting, Gujarat ranks as low as 24th out of 30 Indian states. Gujarat has a recorded shortage of […]
The Gujarat High Court has extended the temporary bail of self-proclaimed godman Asaram Bapu by three months in a rape case, citing medical reasons. The 86-year-old, serving a life sentence in Jodhpur Central Jail, has been granted relief to undergo treatment for heart ailments and other age-related health issues. Previously, the Supreme Court had granted […]
Rescue efforts are underway in Myanmar after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the country, leaving over 1,000 people dead. The quake, which hit Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, has also caused widespread devastation. Authorities warn the death toll could rise significantly, with the US Geological Survey (USGS) estimating deaths may exceed 10,000. The earthquake’s tremors […]
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the fundamental right to free expression through poetry, theatre, stage shows, satire, and art must be upheld. The judgment came in response to an appeal by Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi, challenging a criminal case filed against him by the Gujarat Police under Section 196 of the Bharatiya Nyaya […]
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 in magnitude struck central Myanmar on Friday at 12.50 pm local time, followed by a 6.8-magnitude aftershock. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the epicentre was located 16km northwest of Sagaing at a depth of 10km. No casualties have been reported so far, and no tsunami warning has been […]
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday said that Russia and India are seeking to elevate their bilateral relations to an unprecedented level, with President Vladimir Putin expected to visit India in the near future. Lavrov confirmed the development during a televised address, stating that preparations for the visit are currently underway. Lavrov highlighted that […]
