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The central government has informed the Parliament that it has received 16 proposals for Metro rail projects from various states and Union territories, but none of them has come from Gujarat. “Based on the feasibility of the proposal and availability of resources, the central government considers such projects in cities or urban agglomerates,” Union minister […]
The price of raw cotton has risen from Rs 36,000 per candy in September 2020 to Rs 78,000 per candy in February 2022. As a result, denim production has declined by 30% in the last six months. Industry experts affirm that the worst affected are the mills that have entered the denim business recently. Sanjay […]
“Let security be provided to her, without her wish and will, nobody will be allowed to meet her”, says the bench comprising Justice Sonia Gokani and Justice Mauna Bhatt while granting protection to a young couple hoping to marry each other. The court was hearing the writ of habeas corpus filed by the petitioner, Hitesh […]
The Gujarat University (GU), Ahmedabad – the oldest and the largest public university in the state, will conduct winter admissions for the first time to help students aiming to pursue higher studies abroad. It is expected to start this month, and the university plans to align the academic courses abroad with these admissions and courses. […]
Gandhinagar police rescued 15 people who were lured and kidnapped with the offer to send them abroad. The dream of migration tempts many to choose illegal ways and ends with losses. Four accused, including Ahmedabad agent Rajesh Patel, is arrested by the police. A total of Rs 3.574 crore was extorted from the people with […]
Currently, our country has been torn between communal hatred and differences, at a time like this, a silver lining of secularism has come about from the Valsad district of Gujarat where a 14-years-old Muslim student has topped the all-India quiz competition on Bhagavad Gita. This quiz was held by Editor mobile application last week as […]
For the first time in the history of Gujarat, a charge sheet in a gang-rape case has been filed by Bhavnagar police within 24 hours. While on patrol, the Alang police of the district nabbed three people in a car from Trapaj-Alang road in the city and took legal action against them. The accused has […]
Gujarat continued to witness a decline in the number of fresh Covid 19 cases, with 1,274 fresh Covid cases and 13 virus-related fatalities on Sunday evening. With today’s update, the state’s active Covid tally stands at 14,211 while the cumulative death figures since the start of the pandemic have reached 10,808 the state health ministry […]
The Narendra Modi-led central government has recognized the importance of research in the country and has helped set up 6,000 start-ups over the past seven years, Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Chemicals and Fertilizers, has claimed. Speaking on the Union Budget 2022-2023 at Dinesh Hall in Ahmedabad, Manadaviya stated, “There is […]
The Gujarat high court has yet again condemned exchange marriage, stating that the practice is a consequence of Gujarat’s falling sex ratio. The court recently re-united a couple separated by the woman’s family, who had pressurised her to divorce her husband because she has a brother and he does not have a sister. “Depletion of […]
The placement season has embarked upon the colleges across the country, institutes have begun conducting placement drives for their students. Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad also conducted the second round of the Final Placement process for the PGP batch of 2022 on 11th February 2022. The second cluster comprised of students from six cohorts: Advertising […]
In a viral video of State Vice President of Gujarat BJP Scheduled Caste and Director of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) Jashu Bhil, he communicated about bribing money from a candidate for his recruitment as a conductor in GSRTC. The candidate had been given money in 2018, the job wasn’t confirmed. He made the […]
The Bird Conservation Society of Gujarat (BCSG) and the Gujarat Forest Department commenced the two-day bird census across the Gosabara-Mokarsagar wetland complex and other vital wetlands of Porbandar. Porbandar wetlands support one per cent of the global population of 39 species. Fifty-six birdwatchers from across the state are a part of this count. Eminent birders, […]
Rishi Kamlesh Agarwal, the former Chairman and Managing Director (MD) of ABG Shipyard Ltd, is booked by the CBI for criminal conspiracy, cheating, criminal breach of trust, and abuse of official position under the IPC and the Prevention of Corruption Act. Also, he is the MD of Vadaraj Energy Ltd, Gujarat. This is the biggest […]
Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM Gujarat Unit planned a signature campaign in support of Hijab after its controversy broke out in Karnataka over the same. Still, just before their signature campaign could take off, Ahmedabad Police detained party leaders and workers from their homes and offices. AIMIM Gujarat’s General Secretary and Ahmedabad President of Party Shamshad Pathan […]
Gujarat recorded 1,646 fresh Covid cases and 20 virus-related fatalities on Saturday. With today’s update, the state’s active Covid tally stands at 15,972, while the cumulative death figures since the start of the pandemic has reached 10,794, the state health ministry daily bulletin stated. While the cases continue to be on decline in the state, […]
In a huge high-sea operation, the Narcotic Control Bureau(NCB) and Indian Navy on Saturday seized 529 kg of Hashish, 234 kg of Methamphetamine and a minimal quantity of heroin near Porbandar. According to NCB sources, the drugs are worth around Rs 2,000 crore. This is the first time a high-sea operation of this magnitude was […]
The universities belonging to the department of Higher Education and colleges under the Department of Collegiate and Technical Education, in the wake of the hijab row, will now be shut till February 16, the Karnataka government said Friday. “Examinations, however, will be held as scheduled and it has been directed to conduct online classes,” state […]
State Bank of India (SBI) filed a complaint about the scam. This is the biggest ever bank fraud case registered by CBI. ABG Shipyard Ltd is known for shipbuilding and repair. It has its yards in Gujarat’s Surat and Dahej. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) booked ABG Shipyard, alleged financial fraud of Rs 22,842-crore. ABG […]
An official release from the district panchayat announced that 78 new panchayat residences were to be constructed in the Rajkot district, Gujarat. 67 panchayat buildings will be constructed using funds under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and 11 will be funded using grants from the 15th Finance Commission, the release further […]
