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Beginning today, Gujarat’s NCC cadets will participate in a week long campaign to promote awareness on the negative impact of plastic trash and pollution on beaches and marine life. Acting as change agents, the NCC cadets will call upon voluntary organisations, schools, colleges, companies, merchants and hawkers to join hands with them in stopping the […]
After winning their first ever season Gujarat Titans on Monday will hold a roadshow in the city of Ahmedabad. Their much anticipated roadshow will start after they return from Gandhinagar after meeting the Chief Minister. Gujarat Titans won their first ever season of the IPL at their home ground Narendra Modi stadium on Sunday after defeating […]
Indian Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (North West), Gandhinagar, organized a Yoga session on Monday, prior to the eighth International Day of Yoga. Many Coast Guard establishments in Gujarat hold similar yoga sessions and activities between May 19 to June 21. These activities are conducted as part of the preparations for the final event on June 21. The Yoga session, […]
The city’s air pollution is becoming a major threat to children’s health. Researchers gathered data from a public hospital in a first-of-its-kind study on children under the age of six to reveal how infants and toddlers suffer more than adults when exposed to particulate matter pollution (PM 2.5). The 18-month study discovered that of the […]
Hardik Patel on Sunday criticised the Aam Admi Party government in Punjab in the aftermath of the murder of Punjabi singer and Congress leader Shubdeep Singh Sidhu popularly known by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala. His criticism of AAP points to the fact that former Congress leader Hardik Pandya is not keen on joining […]
The Department of Posts on Sunday delivered medicine parcel using a drone as a part of a pilot project in Gujarat’s Kutch district. The drone covered a distance of 46 km in 25 minutes. The mail was delivered by drone from Habay village in Bhuj taluka to Ner village in Bhachau taluka of Kutch district […]
Ahmedabad on Sunday was the second hottest place in Gujarat with a maximum of 41 Degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature in the city was reported 0.7 Degree Celsius more than the normal temperature while, the minimum temperature was reported to be 29 Degrees Celsius, which is 1.3 degrees higher than the normal minimum temperature in […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday claimed that ever since Narendra Modi came to power in Gujarat in 2002 the State had not seen any communal riots and the attackers of Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra were sent to jail, “where they are now chanting ‘Jagannath Jagannath’”. The Home Minister, who virtually inaugurated 57 housing and office complexes for […]
Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Gujarat’s cooperative movement was a proud achievement and that several countries could not believe the success story of Amul, which is a global brand today. He was addressing a huge public meeting of milk producers in central Gujarat’s Panchmahal district after remotely inaugurating two plants set up […]
The Centre has granted Ashish Bhatia, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and Gujarat Director General of Police, an eight-month extension in his service beyond his superannuation date at the end of this month. The Cabinet Appointments Committee, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reached the decision on Friday after receiving proposals from the Ministry of Home Affairs on May 24. “As a particular circumstance in public interest,” the judgement was made “in relaxation of Rule 16(1) of the All India Services (Death cum Retirement Benefits) Rules, 1958.” After incumbent Shivanand Jha’s term ended, Ahmedabad police commissioner Ashish Bhatia was appointed to the post of Gujarat DGP in July 2020.
IPL enthusiasm is at an all-time high now that Gujarat Titans have secured a position in the finals. Cricket crazed fans are expected to have descended on the city with heightened zeal to see the final match this Sunday at Motera in Ahmedabad, the world’s largest cricket stadium, forcing airfares to Ahmedabad to spike. About […]
Mrugesh Jayakrishna, son of a mill owner and mayor of Ahmedabad – Jayakrishna Harivallabh, was vice-president of BCCI in the year 1983 and president of Ahmedabad Sports Club along with GCA. He acquired the deserted land of Motera village near Ahmedabad from Gujarat Chief Minister Madhavsinh Solanki to build a new cricket stadium, which was […]
The Indian Premier League (IPL) Finals will take place on Sunday, May 29, between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad. The final match will be prefixed by a grand closing ceremony. The IPL closing ceremony will begin at 6.30 pm. Thereon, the match will begin at 8 pm. The […]
Meghmani Finechem Ltd (MFL) announced on Saturday that it has signed agreements with Renew Green Energy Solutions to establish a wind-solar hybrid power project in Gujarat. According to a company statement, the collaboration marks MFL’s entry into the renewable energy space and demonstrates the company’s unwavering commitment to promoting green energy and reducing its carbon […]
The Gujarat government has developed plans to create a new commissionerate for the services sector to help boost the state’s economy. This commissionerate will be similar to the existing industries and MSMEs commissionerate. The country’s largest and fastest-growing industry, with the highest labour productivity, is the services sector. However, the sector has failed to create […]
Fact Checking by Vibes of India Gujarat Pollution Control Board Member Secretary AV Shah was transferred in a covert, overnight operation to Porbandar from Ahmedabad by the Gujarat government on Thursday. The transfer came following a demand for his removal by several industrialists, MSME factory owners and trade organisations.There have been complaints of corruption against […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on a day-long visit to Gujarat on Saturday, visited the National Academy of Coastal Policing (NACP) in Okha town of Dwarka district. He was accompanied by IAS officer and Union Home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla. Also in attendance were DG (BSF), Pankaj Kumar Singh, IG (BSF Gujarat Frontier), […]
Vadodara city has recently reported many cases of cattle menace. On Thursday night, a 55 year old security guard fractured his hand after being hit by a cow in Nizampura area of the city. Muljibhai Galabhai Christi was on his way home after work when a cow rushed towards him and hit him. He was […]
Vadodara district has become the sixth district in Gujarat to make optimum use of Jal Jeevan Mission started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Jal Jeevan Mission is aimed at providing safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections by 2024 to all households in rural India. Under this scheme, tap connections have been […]
Pilot Day was observed on Thursday in various centres of Gujarat by life-saving services integrated by GVK EMRI. Vehicle drivers (pilot, captain and driver) including six from Vadodara were honoured to mark this special day. In addition to Vadodara in central Gujarat, personnel from Anand, Aravalli, Dahod, Kheda, Mahisagar and Panchmahal districts were honoured at […]
