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Citing the extreme heat conditions in the city, Ahmedabad traffic police came up with an initiative through which the citizens could avoid more exposure to the heat. A two-day trial was conducted by the city traffic police on Saturday and Sunday, wherein around 60 traffic signals in the city were kept off between 1 pm […]
The temperature in Ahmedabad will hover around 44 Degrees Celsius on Tuesday, marking the second consecutive day of experiencing heatwave in the city. With 1.7 Degrees more than the normal temperature, Ahmedabad reported a maximum temperature of 44 Degrees Celsius and was the second hottest with Surendranagar in Gujarat on Monday. The minimum temperature too […]
The May 26 examinations for the second-semester students of Gujarat University affiliated colleges are expected to be delayed for more than a week after the Gujarat State’s Principals’ Association made representations to the university to postpone the same. Citing the preparations for the examination from seating arrangements to supervision and the summer heat, the association […]
The Centre may have scoffed at the latest the World Health Organisation (WHO) report about India underplaying its Covid-19 toll, but it became known as early as December 2021 that the Gujarat Government managed the numbers more than the scourge itself after the Supreme Court reprimanded it over the Covid death compensation. According to the […]
Class I government official Sarfaraz Khan Bihari (34) has been in news this entire week. His use of the instant triple talaq to divorce his wife in 2019, not only defied the IPC but also overstepped his brief as a government servant. On Wednesday, additional chief judicial magistrate G.S. Darji held him accountable on the […]
Symposium 2022, the flagship event of Ahmedabad’s business network for entrepreneurs, Business Network International (BNI), took place on May 6-8 at Club 07. The event promoted business, networking, creativity, innovation, and more. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel graced the occasion. He said, “Gujarat is a hub of entrepreneurship. Due to PM Narendra Modi Ji’s vision; […]
The first round of admissions under the Right To Education (RTE) Act was concluded on Thursday, May 5. Out of a total of 64,463 seats allotted in the first round till evening, the admissions are confirmed for 58,000 seats and about 6,000 are still vacant in Gujarat. A total of 25 per cent of seats […]
In the view of high temperature in the city, the Ahmedabad Traffic Police have taken a decision to provide the citizens some relief during the hottest hours of the day – afternoon. The traffic police have announced to keep every traffic signal in the city closed between 1 pm to 5 pm. However, starting on […]
Days after having been bailed out by an Assam court, a magisterial court back home in North Gujarat’s Mehsana on Thursday convicted firebrand Dalit MLA Jignesh Mevani and nine others for holding a rally way back in July 2017 without police permission. Mevani, local NCP leader Reshma Patel and nine others were slapped with three-month […]
An infant, all of 15 months, was miraculously saved even after his heart stopped beating three times. Hiaan shah, a resident of Ahmedabad, first faced this problem when he was only one and a half-month-old.Credit for Hiaan’s survival goes to doctors of the Divine Institute of Child Health at Memnagar, Ahmedabad. It is here that […]
Students of the Planning faculty of CEPT University are organising this Saturday the first-ever Jane’s walk-in Ahmedabad to join the global movement that takes place during the first weekend of May in cities around the world. This will be the first-ever walk to be organised in Ahmedabad as part of the global Jane’s Walk based […]
Additional Sessions Judge D.D. Thakkar on Tuesday rejected the bail application of Munnawar Ismail Memon, a trader arrested by the state GST department in a tax evasion case worth over Rs 100 million. The matter involved unaccounted transactions of Rs 63.46 crore. The GST scam was operating under the guise of cosmetic-beauty products of Surat. […]
Thousands of children in Gujarat are orphans after the Covid pandemic second wave. Coronavirus has left the children destitute without a parent’s shadow. According to sources, 1283 children lost their parents, while 20,000 children lost a single parent during the pandemic. According to the statistics provided by the Gujarat State Child Protection Society, Bal Seva […]
The Ahmedabad Police caught five peddlers of a gang trying to sell MD Drugs at Baap no Bagicho, Shilaj, Ahmedabad. The initial probe shows that these peddlers were selling drugs in the cafes of Ahmedabad’s favorite hangout hub, Sindhu Bhavan Road. Before this incident, the police seized 18.96 grams of drugs from three other peddlers. […]
Ahead of the Gujarat assembly elections which are likely to be held later this year, the state BJP has started conducting a seat-wise survey to assess the performance of the sitting MLAs of their partu, the sentiments of the voters and the problems faced by them. Apart from this, the BJP is also evaluating the […]
The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board is expected to announce Class 10 and Class 12 science stream exam results by the end of the month as all the examination papers are checked. The Class 12 science stream results are expected to be declared in the third week of May and Class 10 science […]
Having emerged victorious in the politico-legal playfields of BJP-controlled Assam, firebrand Dalit MLA Jignesh Mevani landed on home ground Gujarat on Tuesday with a renewed challenge to the ruling party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, using popular Bollywood movie dialogue, “Pushpa jukega nahi”, to loud cheers from his band of supporters. Mevani, who was whisked […]
FedEx, one of the largest logistics companies in the world, met the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendra Patel, in Gandhinagar, on Tuesday, 3rd May 2022. FedEx’s visiting purpose was to verify the feasibility of setting up a Center of Excellence in GIFT City. Bhupendra Patel expressed readiness from the State Government’s side to cooperate with […]
United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) gave the green flag to Zydus Lifescience Limited to commercialize its generic version of Bortezomib. According to the reports, USFDA approved the final license to Zydus on Tuesday, 3rd May 2022. Bortezomib is an injection used to treat certain types of cancer. According to a regulatory filing by […]
After a chunk of cement plaster in the government primary school of Mahisagar district in Gujarat fell from the roof, as many as four students were left injured. The students along with their parents and teachers were attending a farewell function of a retiring teacher of the school in Pratappura, when the accident happened. The […]
