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While hearing a matter in the state High Court, Tuesday, the bench observed: “It does not matter whether you hate or love China. You cannot ignore it.” The matter pertained to a petition filed by Qrex Flex Pvt Ltd against the revocation of the decision of levying anti-dumping duty on PVC flex films imported from […]
Ahmedabad Police have initiated an investigation into a power bank scam of over Rs 360 crore against Junagadh-based Divyam Infracon Pvt Ltd and accused Chinese counterparts. An FIR was filed at Naranpura police station on Monday by Ankita Lohati, deputy ROC (Registrar of Companies). In the complaint Assistant, ROC has alleged that directors of Divyam […]
Trailing the income tax filing irregularities, led both, the tax department and the Enforcement Directorate to Surat-based Savalia International. What was unearthed was a money laundering nexus between the firm and Chinese national, Luo Sang alias Charlie Peng. The Ahmedabad Police on Monday lodged an FIR against both the defaulters in a hawala racketeering case […]
In the persuasion of their American dream, Gujaratis fall prey to dangerous practices of reaching the US, even at the cost of their lives. Mere few days to the family of four from Gujarat froze to death near the US-Canada border, two more families from Gandhinagar village are said to have gone missing on their […]
In a classic case of trying to be more loyal than the king, an overzealous team of the South Gujarat Police made a newly-wed couple spend their wedding night at a police station. Their crime? They and family members were returning home after the wedding post the 10 p.m. night curfew time. After their wedding […]
Sabarmati Ashram is all set to hold a flag hoisting ceremony on Republic Day. The irony however is that Ashram inmates the government plans to displace to make space for a ‘’world-class monument’’, will also attend the function along with special dignitaries and school children. The Ashramvasis and their descendants have lived and worked with […]
Due to the third wave of Covid-19, Vadodara Airport has witnessed a sharp decline in the number of flights. Meanwhile, the number of vehicles coming to the parking lot was reduced too, because of decreasing number of passengers. As a result of which, the parking contractor at the airport has decided to cancel the contract. […]
To thank for an innovative and humanitarian initiative by a Surat-based shop owner, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), India has decided to give a ‘Hero to Animals’ award to him. Chetan Patel, owner of Jay Gopinath Khaman and Locho shop based in Vesu, Surat undertook an initiative to prevent birds and humans […]
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation on Tuesday added 15 more Covid-19 Micro Containment Zones in the city while removing 19 such zones from the list. With today’s update, there are a total of 188 active zones. As many as 104 houses with a population of 527 were declared as Micro Containment Zones on Tuesday, the AMC informed […]
Gujarat on Tuesday saw a rise in daily covid cases as the tally stood at 16,608. For the past few days, covid numbers in the state have been fluctuating. On Saturday the State reported the highest covid numbers since June 1, 2020. New covid cases increased to 16,608 from 13,805 reported on Monday. There was […]
In what has emerged as a well-oiled operation, the Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Narmada district police in Gujarat has arrested a woman from Delhi who allegedly ran a racket selling fake degrees from various universities across the country. A former employee of Google, the arrested woman Beula Nand from Chhattisgarh holds a Diploma in […]
The first-ever ‘Vatsalya Amrut Ghodiyaghar’ (Child Care Center) has been launched in Rajkot city of Gujarat today. The mansion was first set up in Rajkot and was inaugurated today by state police chief Ashish Bhatia. The female officers can monitor their children through their phones with CCTV Surveillance. The women serving in the police in […]
A nurse on duty at Synergy Hospital in Rajkot was found unconscious in the bathroom of her hostel room. She succumbed to death on the way to the hospital. In this regard, the police have sent the body of the nurse for post mortem and are taking further actions. According to the information received about […]
It is indeed a ‘Garvi Gujarat’ moment for the state as nineteen police officers who will be awarded Police Medals this Republic Day belong to Gujarat. Of these nineteen, two have been named for President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service and 17 for Police Medal for Meritorious Service. The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday released […]
Gujarat High Court has ordered a Mehsana based elderly couple to visit the US and hand over the custody of their five-year-old grandchild to their daughter. The daughter had immigrated illegally and settled there so returning to India is a very slim possibility. The woman had filed for the interim custody of her child in […]
The captain of an Indian fishing boat was on Saturday booked by Porbandar Police for allegedly entering no-fishing zone, endangering his and others’ lives. Based on a complaint filed by HC Gohil, police sub-inspector (PSI) of the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Porbandar district police, Navi Bandar Marine Police booked Dilip alias Gado Solanki, […]
Ahmedabad experienced an 11-year lowest temperature at 6.7 degrees Celsius, recording the coldest day of January 2022. The maximum temperature also went below the normal temperature. Citing this, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) had already issued a cold wave warning in the parts of the state on Sunday. The weather forecast department had also stated […]
A middle-aged man from Junagadh in Gujarat’s Saurashtra region has been booked for allegedly raping a doctor and later going back on his word to promise of marrying her since she belonged to a lower caste. Police said the accused person came in contact with the woman on social media and soon they became friends. […]
Ahmedabad Police on Saturday night arrested one person for allegedly carrying 450 kg of cow meat. Acting on a tip-off, the Danilimda Police intercepted an auto-rickshaw carrying 450 kg of meat and arrested the driver, Zakir Khan Pathan, who lives in Behrampura area. An official of Danilimda Police Station informed mediapersons that based on the […]
Gujarat University has offered postgraduate students the option of online on-demand examination. Students will be able to give the examination any time between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.The Corona period impacted many sectors including education. Offline education was replaced with online education in schools and colleges and online examinations also began to be conducted. At […]
