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While pregnancy and becoming a mother are times of great joy for most women, for some childbirth turns into a nightmare, and, at times, a grave tragedy. Among all the health indicators, maternal mortality is a very important one as it shows the position women hold in society. Today, May 28, 2022, is the International […]
It is that time of the year again when IPL fever has gripped the country. The cricket finals are slated to take place coming weekend at Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera in Ahmedabad. The State government claims that Motera is the biggest stadium in the world and has a capacity of 1.32 lakh spectators. The […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly built Matushri KDP Multispeciality Hospital in Atkot, Rajkot, on Saturday. Shree Patel Seva Samaj manages Matushri KDP Hospital, which the Prime Minister is visiting. The multispecialty hospital will have cutting-edge medical equipment and will provide world-class healthcare to the people of the region. Following that, at around 4 […]
Bharatiya Janata Party leaders are taking back-to-back tours of Gujarat to take stock of the situation on the ground as assembly elections are round the corner. As part of series of visits by Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending events relating to the Patidar community in the state, PM on Saturday will inaugurate the KD Parvadiya […]
While the price of lemons is still barely partially relieved, the ever-rising graph of tomato prices has disrupted the middle-class budget. In the last two weeks alone, the price of tomatoes has more than doubled to over Rs 100 per kg. Experts believe that prices have risen due to a shortage of supply of tomatoes. […]
On Friday, the Border Security Force (BSF) opened fire in an attempt to chase down a Pakistani fisherman in the Horizontal channel of Harami Nalla in the Kutch district of Gujarat. The fisherman who was trying to escape had crossed over into Indian territory. After firing three rounds, the search party apprehended the fisherman and […]
It is one thing to get success in CAT, but it is no small thing to achieve success blindfolded in a dark room. Karan Kankhara, who is visually impaired, has done something similar. Not only did he crack the test, but he also got a seat in IIM Calcutta. For 20-year-old Karan, the motivation to […]
Organ donation in three districts in a single day in Gujarat SUB Organ donation service is changing the lives of many needy patients – Health Minister Hrishikesh Patel Ahmedabad, Junagadh and Vadodara reported organ donation in a span of 24 hours. Public health experts say that the State Organ Tissue and Transplant Organization (SOTTO) is […]
Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) opposition leader Ami Ravat and Congress city president Rutvij Joshi today reached Sursagar lake in Vadodara to check the diluted oxygen level. The VMC team also took samples for checking earlier in the day. After many dead fish were spotted in the water inside the historic lake and complaints were made, […]
Thousands of farmers gathered in Palanpur, Banaskantha district, north Gujarat, on Thursday to demand that the state investigate the possibility of filling the water reservoirs – Karmavat Lake and Mukteshwar Dam – with Narmada water to alleviate the area’s water shortage. The protest rally drew over 20,000 farmers from 125 villages in Vadgam and neighbouring […]
Border Security Force (BSF) Gujarat apprehended two Pakistani fishermen and seized Pakistani boats from the Harami Nala area in Kutch, today. Nothing suspicious was however found in the boats. An intensive search of the area is underway. While patrolling near the horizontal channel of Harami Nala in the early morning hours, BSF Bhuj observed Pakistani fishing […]
Four Kashmiri students will be able to pursue a postgraduate degree sans any fees in Gujarat University and its new Indian Institute of Sustainability (IIS). This has become possible following an agreement made on Wednesday between the vice-chancellors of Gujarat University and the University of Kashmir. The MoU was facilitated through virtual mode by Gujarat University Vice-Chancellor […]
Ahmedabad: The Cyber cell unit of Gujarat Police on Thursday arrested the RMO of UN Mehta Hospital Dr. Kaushik Barot for allegedly creating a fake account of Dr. RK Patel on Social Media. Dr. RK Patel had lodged an FIR in the case as a fake social media profile of him had surfaced. A preliminary […]
For the third day in a row, Ahmedabad once again reported a maximum temperature lower than the normal temperature. Also, it was reported as the hottest place in Gujarat on Wednesday with a maximum temperature of 41.5 Degrees Celsius – 0.2 degrees lesser than the normal temperature. However, the minimum temperature in the city was […]
A Gujarat-based organisation working for the welfare of minorities has written a letter to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel urging him to merge the Gujarat Waqf Board, Gujarat Minority Finance and Development Corporation and Gujarat Haj Committee under a single dedicated ministry instead of several departments. The Minority Coordination Committee has pointed out that, unlike many states, […]
Border Security Force (BSF) said that they had launched a search operation as an abandoned Pakistani fishing boat was found near Harami Nala in Gujarat’s Kutch on Wednesday. BSF Bhuj patrol had found the boat near border pillar no. 1165. This Pakistani fishing boat was probably washed away inside the Indian territory due to high sea […]
In the last two days, a man and a nine-year-old girl received injuries due to cattle menace in Vadodara. Earlier an MSU student lost one eye after being hit by a cow while he was driving back home on his two-wheeler. The cattle menace proved to be problematic for the citizens of the city. In […]
Police in the Vadodara district destroyed liquor bottles worth Rs 1.97 crores near Kotali village on Tuesday. Despite a ban on alcohol in Gujarat, police teams have frequently seized liquor and later destroyed the bottles at places on the outskirts of the city. According to sources, 83,697 bottles caught in two police stations of Vadodara […]
Ahmedabad once again recorded below the normal temperature for the second day in a row on Tuesday. The city reported a maximum of 41 Degrees Celsius with a decrease of 0.7 degrees in maximum normal temperature. However, the minimum temperature in the city remained at 29.3 Degrees Celsius, which was 1.7 degrees more than the […]
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad’s Health Department is actively working to curb rising COVID-19 cases. The department is leaving no stone unturned and it has managed to give over 5 Lakh Covid jabs to the locals. Out of which, 3 lakh vaccines were for second dose and 2 Lakh for precautionary cases. As per the reports from the […]
