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The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIMA) recently welcomed the 59th class of the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) and the 23rd class of the Post Graduate Programme in Food and Agribusiness Management (PGP-FABM). The PGP and PGP FABM Class of 2024 comprises 444 students (397 in the PGP and 47 in the PGP-FABM) from diverse […]
The first meeting of the Apex Committee of the National Industrial Corridor Development Program was held in New Delhi. Among those present were Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Industry and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The Chief Ministers of 6 states, including Gujarat, participated in the discussion by virtually joining the […]
The government of Gujarat has announced new Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services (IT & ITES) policy guidelines that are expected to attract more investment in the sector. state science and technology minister Jitu Vaghani talked about the policies on the sidelines of Digital India Week that is being held at Mahatma Mandir in […]
On Tuesday, the police arrested a man for reportedly killing his wife, and hiding her body for 40 days in Surendranagar underneath a pile of stones in a deserted area. Ranjan Ben Odakhia, residing in Daldi village under Vinchhiya taluka of Rajkot district, since March 31, had gone missing. Rajesh Odakhia, Ranjan’s husband, had lodged […]
Mahila Morcha arm of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) in Gujarat yesterday organized a GEM Portal workshop, where the achievements of women entrepreneurs were celebrated. During the workshop, women were also given a detailed explanation regarding the workings of the portal and trained on the multiple processes involved. They were guided on how they could register, […]
A cotton trader in Ahmedabad today filed a complaint with the cybercrime police as he lost Rs2.39 crores just within three hours of closing his mobile sim. Alkesh Gangani, 34, is a resident of Makarba and runs his business from the Bodakdev office. He conducted many of his financial transactions from his mobile phone. Gangani […]
Many small villages and regions in Gir Somnath district of Saurashtra have been hit by heavy rains and are struggling with managing the situation. Several of these regions have already been submerged under water, with inhabitants being stranded. Traffic on the national highways has been disrupted, and mobile and internet service has been cut off. […]
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, held a ceremony to honour exceptional performance from the dedicated staff on the ground. These people and teams worked hard and gave their best to make travelers feel welcome and provide any assistance they needed. the management said that such service to the airport was highly appreciated and needed […]
The price of Piped Natural Gas (PNG), which has started to be used in large quantities in the kitchens of the major cities of Gujarat, has witnnesed a sudden increase of Rs 28 per unit. As a result, the average increase in the PNG gas bill used for the residential purposes will now cost around […]
The Gujarat High Court denied the writ of mandamus seeking disclosure of raw marks in the exam results of the posts of ‘Vidhyut Sahayaks’. The single bench of Justice Biren Vaishnav clarified “merely because the apprehension of the petitioners is that they had got less marks than expected is no ground on which a challenge […]
In a risky mission, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully rescued 22 people from a sinking ship in the Arabian Sea, roughly 185 kilometres off the city of Porbandar in Gujarat. The mission was undertaken after a distress call was received at 8:00 am on July 6. All 22 crew members (20 Indian, 1 Pakistani, & […]
The Gujarat High Court has said that it is not a crime to ask an employee to maintain discipline in the office. If an employer asks an employee to maintain discipline and the latter commits suicide, the employer cannot be charged under Section 306 of the IPC for inciting suicide, the court said. The bench […]
The ruling BJP in Gujarat launched the ‘President Dashboard’ on Tuesday, a computer application that a party leader claimed would not only collect and analyse personal information from voters, but would also accurately predict poll results. According to a press release, party workers will use it to reach out to nearly 50 lakh households across […]
A leopard near the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary attacked an 80-year-old visually impaired woman in Gujarat’s Amreli district. According to the forest officials, the victim, Shantaben, was sleeping in her hut late on Tuesday. After hearing her cries, the villagers from the outskirts of Jabal village in Savarkundla taluka rushed for her help. But it was […]
Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) is planning to set up a Gujarat Town Planning and Consultancy Company that will operate as a learning and counseling institute. The proposal has been submitted to the government of Gujarat. The decision to set up this company was taken during the development authority’s 288th board meeting. Besides this, AUDA […]
Priyank Vohera aged 37 and his wife Bhavyata, 33 from Ahmedabad have chosen to renounce the world and chose to become monk and nun in the Jain tradition. What is more significant is that their children Sur (7) and Siree ( 8) have been inducted into the Jain monastic order tow years back. What is […]
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has started investigating a few people from Ahmedabad. Reportedly members of a WhatsApp group with a person involved in the Udaipur murder conspiracy. The National Investigating Agency (NIA) is handling the problem concerning the murder of Udaipur over his support for Nupur Sharma. NIA revealed the presence of a WhatsApp […]
The government is looking to expand the Deendayal Port, previously called the Kandla Port, in Gujarat, to match the increasing demands. While privately owned Mundra Port is the largest commercial port in the country, Deendayal is the largest in terms of the volume of cargo handled. Considering this, the government has felt the need to […]
The Gujarat High Court issued a notice on a writ petition against the online sale of medicines and scheduled drugs. “The healthy well-being of citizens matters. So the concerned authorities of the Centre and State should file appropriate affidavits dealing with all the contentions submitted in the petition”, the single bench of Justice A.S Supehia […]
An Ahmedabad-based lawyer has filed a complaint saying that he had received threats for showing solidarity with Ex-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nupur Sharma. This threat to lawyer’s life cannot be taken lightly considering the recent murders in Rajasthan and Maharashtra. In the FIR, the 32-year old Krupal Raval said that he had posted a […]
