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Much to the delight of puja organisers, height restrictions relating to the idol have been done away with. Chief minister Bhupendra Patel while withdrawing the restrictions on the height of idols, however has ordered that Pollution Control Board (PCB) guidelines will be maintained. The 10-day festival will be celebrated from August 31 to September 9. […]
Even though it may be called “Operation Lotus,” this undertaking is far removed from political consequences. An MSU PhD scholar’s research has made it possible to extract fibre from lotus stems and blend it with other natural fibres to make an eco-friendly, soft, breathable and anti-bacterial fabric. And now she is training women to do […]
‘Rang Connection’ Art exhibition was organised by Sonu Vaidya and Deepa Dixit at Hutheesing art gallery from 8 July till 10 July. An art exhibition about women supporting and promoting women offered them a chance to showcase their emotions through art.With twenty participating women, the gallery showcased the basic emotions of women. A woman who […]
Even as the Gujarat BJP has engineered Patidar agitation spearhead Hardik Patel’s exit from the Congress, a bolt from the blue that has come from the Gujarat State Election Commission to remove reservations for the OBCs in the upcoming 3,200 gram panchayat polls has become a bone of contention ahead of the December assembly elections. […]
The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) Ahmedabad and the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) are soon to sign an agreement to develop a new application to bridge the connection between the home developers and home buyers in the city. The apex body of the private real estate developers and the civic body […]
After reporting over 300 daily Covid-19 cases on July 7, Ahmedabad on Friday registered quite a lower number of cases in the last 24 hour. The city on Friday registered 212 fresh Covid-19 cases, which were around two-third of the previous day count of 309 Covid cases. Notably, Thursday marked a highest number of cases […]
Dungra, Vapi, police, with the assistance of Goa police, have successfully arrested a man of Gujarat origin for allegedly cheating thousands of people of more than Rs9 crores. Jaykumar Gohil started his company Ranggeeta Enterprises in Goa last year and enticed people to invest in cryptocurrency, promising high returns. At first, he approached people on […]
A recent study has revealed that around 45% of commercial office spaces in Ahmedabad have been left vacant. The city’s vacancy levels are at the highest when it comes to the same among the big cities of India. Although the real estate market is recovering after Covid-19, spaces are vacant and bare. According to a […]
Gujarat’s Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel informed the National Industrial Corridor Development Program’s Apex Committee that the Dhloera airport project, which has received preliminary approval, will be completed. implemented as soon as possible. Patel was speaking on Thursday in New Delhi at the committee’s inaugural meeting. He claimed that the Bhimnath-Dholera Rail Project’s land acquisition procedure […]
Opposition’s joint candidate for presidential elections, Yashwant Sinha, this morning, met with Gujarat Congress MLAs and party members in Gandhinagar. Jagdish Thakor, President of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee, welcomed Sinha and reiterated the party’s support. He said that Sinha was their candidate, and he was sure to get maximum support. Yashwant Sinha addressed the reporters, […]
CBI has registered a case in Delhi against Amol Shripal Sheth of Anil Starch along with seven others for a bank fraud involving amount of Rs.597 cores. The total amount involved in the scam is to the tune of Rs. 3000 crores. Amol Sheth, from a reputed and respectable business family of Ahmedabad is accused […]
Finally, after repeated delays, India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX) will be opened on July 15 at GIFT-International Financial Services Centre (GIFT-IFSC) in Gandhinagar. This will be the first such exchange in the country. According to sources, necessary approvals from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) are expected soon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself will […]
Blood donation lived to its optimal when a dog in Vadodara provided his blood to a fellow paw. When she received a call late Wednesday night, Shweta Dubey knew it was not a usual one. A resident of Wadi area, she has 23 canines and is also an active member of a city-based dog lovers’ […]
Harsh Sanghavi, Minister of Youth, Sports, and Culture, this morning confirmed that Gujarat would be hosting National Games 2022 from September 27 to October 10. He said, “Moment of pride to announce that Gujarat is ready to host the prestigious 36th National Games 2022 from 27 Sept. to 10 Oct 2022.Our state will set a […]
The prestigious 36th National Games 2022 will be held in Gujarat from September 27 to October 10, 2022 as announced by the Indian Olympic Association. The National Games were last held in 2015 in Kerala. It could not be held thereafter due to a variety of reasons, including Corona. The National Games are now set […]
Gandhinagar Police has made arrests of three accused in the Gujarat Informatics Limited Scam. Vasant Natubhai Darji (resident of Gota, Ahmedabad), Munaf Mahmudbhai Sheikh (resident of Alburj Empire, Sarkhej, Ahmedabad) and Chandansinh Narasimhabhai Chavda (resident of Gota, Ahmedabad) were arrested. However, the main accused are still at large. Court has granted a remand of two […]
On Thursday, July 7, Congress President Sonia Gandhi approved the proposal to appoint working presidents of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee with immediate effect. MLA Jignesh Mevani is one of seven people named to the position. According to a party statement they are Jignesh Mevani, Amrish Der, Lalit Kagathara, Himmatsinh Patel, Kadir Pirzada, Rutvik Makwana […]
An Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship with survivors rescued from a sinking merchant vessel on Wednesday has safely reached the Porbandar harbour. All 22 crew members, including a Pakistani and a Sri Lankan, are safe. Thoroughly exhausted and still tense after the harrowing experience, the crew members expressed their gratitude to ICG for a miraculous rescue operation. This operation was in sync with ICG’s Wednesday mission where they rescued 22 people […]
The Gujarat High Court orally observed that the principle of ‘equal pay for equal work’ would apply to all the concerned temporary employees. “In our considered view, it is fallacious to determine artificial parameters to deny fruits of labour. An employee engaged for the same work, cannot be paid less than another, who performs the […]
After six Pakistani citizens were issued voter IDs and ten got Adhaar Cards in the Mehsana district, the Gujarat Police ordered an inquiry. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Achal Tyagi issued the order. “Through an application, Mehsana A division police station has also been informed. “During the primary inquiry, if any Pakistani citizen is found […]
