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A police inspector in plain clothes, lathi in hand, flogs five men – one after the other – who are tied to an electricity pole. One of his colleagues’ tasks is to remove mobile phones and wallets from the pockets of those lined up for the beatings, while two more cops forcefully lift the men […]
Ahmedabad Municipal Commissioner Lochan Sehra, IAS (2002 batch), has been transferred as joint secretary with promotion. In deputation, he will serve the Government of India. Lochan Sehra was appointed as the Ahmedabad Municipal Commissioner on December 23, 2021, in which he has spent less than a year. Sandeep J Sagale (IAS 2007 batch), district officer […]
Gujarat Education Minister Jitu Vaghani on Friday accused Aam Aadmi Party Supremo Arvind Kejriwal of playing vote-bank politics and cheating the people of Gujarat. This comes after AAP minister, Rajendra Pal Gautam, recently attended a mass conversion gathering where people allegedly took a pledge to not worship Hindu gods and goddesses. Over 10,000 people on […]
Senior Congress leader and candidate for the party’s presidential polls Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday asserted that if becomes the head of the grand old party, the remote control would be with him. Kharge said, “A lot of people say I am a remote control and work from behind. They say I will do what Sonia […]
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Gujarat registered a case against the owners of buffaloes that were hit by the Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat express, in which the front portion of the train was damaged, officials said. The nose cone cover of the driver coach of the semi-high speed train, which got damaged after hitting the […]
The Gujarat Vidyapith is one of the few remaining bastions of Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy. Such is the zealousness towards Gandhian principles on the Vidyapith campus that anyone who heads it needs to be attired in khadi in day-to-day life. The compulsory Khadi attire was the reason why Gandhi’s grandson Gopalkrishna Gandhi ruled himself out as […]
PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate healthcare facilities worth Rs 712 crore in Ahmedabad on October 11. PM Modi is going to visit Gujarat from October 9-11. Kidney Research Centre, UN Mehta Hospital will be a beneficiary of these developmental projects. UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre will have medical facilities which include: a […]
The Health and Food Department of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has taken stringent action against three hotel and restaurant operators in the state for flouting guidelines. Hotel Dev Palace, Chetak Chivda and Gajanand Pauva House were sealed indefinitely for running food centres without adequate hygienic conditions, registration and for violating Schedule 4 norms. Schedule 4 is food […]
Nearly a week after videos went viral that appeared to show Bajrang Dal members beating up four Muslim youths at a Garba venue on SindhuBhavan Road, city police arrested five members of the right-wing group for the attacks. Sarkhej police said that the events in question happened on the night of September 27. They said […]
A painter and a student, both residents of Jai Aarti Society in Vejalpur, have filed police complaints against each other after they clashed over a pet dog defecating near the house. Praful Parnaliya, who works as a painter at Seth CN Vidyalaya, objected to his neighbour Karan Singh Parmar, a student, allowing his pet dog […]
PM Modi is going to lay the foundation stone and dedicate healthcare facilities of RS 712 Crore from Ahmedabad civil hospital on 11 October. In UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, He will dedicate a new hostel building at a cost of Rs 71crore. This hostel will have 10 floors, 176 rooms , […]
Cows are not a regular phenomenon in Gujarat, they are a way to win Gujarat. They are a key to unlocking people’s sentiments and no political party in the State can thrive without worshipping cows. Let’s start with our Prime Minister Narendra Modi who had to bow down to a cow in Ambaji to appease […]
The Gujarat Government has launched a Malnutrition Free Gujarat Maha Abhiyan Mission to reduce cases of nutritional deficiencies across the state. This benefit will be provided to malnourished children, from new-born to six years of age. The scheme will be available in rural areas, talukas, primary healthcare centres, mass healthcare centres, district-level hospitals, medical colleges […]
Gujarat is the 1st state in India to launch Gati Shakti Portal at the state level under the guidance and direction of PM Modi. The “PM Gati Shakti Gujarat” portal was launched by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel at a seminar organised under Azadi @75: PM Gati Shakti Gujarat at GIFT City, Gandhinagar for the implementation […]
India’s newest airline Akasa Air, co-founded by late investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, has decided to allow passengers to bring their pets on board from November 1. Flyers can take their cats and dogs with them on the flight from November 1, the bookings for which will begin from October 15. The airline said it will allow one […]
Recently, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in a cabinet meeting directed ministers and secretaries of various departments to take up and approve all pending projects by October 15. Gujarat state is going to witness an assembly election possibly in the end of the month of November or first half of December. Meanwhile, the Election Commission […]
Ahead of Assembly elections in Gujarat , after quitting the Congress, MLA Harshad Ribadiya has joined the BJP. Pradeepsinh Vaghela has welcomed the BJP by wearing a turban. The MLA from Visavadar seat has resigned today. This is the same farmer leader who brought a plough in the assembly, the MLA always raised the issues […]
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Thursday filed a 7,000-page chargesheet against activist Teesta Setalvad, retired DGP RB Sreekumar and sacked IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt in a case of alleged ‘fabrication of evidence’ in connection with the 2002 Gujarat riots. The SIT has included in the chargesheet statements of over 100 people. Former IPS officer […]
Fingers are being pointed at Ahmedabad police yet again who are being seen as siding with builders responsible for the death of seven labourers in their plush under-construction site Adore Aspire-II near Jahnvi restaurant in Gujarat University area of Ahmedabad. The dead included Sanjay Babubhai Nayak, Jagdish Ramesh Nayak, Ashwin Sombhai Nayak, Mukeshbhai Bharatbhai Nayak, […]
A man accused of indulging in illegal sand mining has reportedly rammed his SUV into the scooter of a Right to Information activist, injuring him and killing his 24-year-old son in Gujarat’s Kutch district. The alleged sand mafia is arrested. Dalit RTI activist Ramesh Balia who hails from Meghpar village in Lakhpat taluka had lodged […]
