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The Gujarat Pollution Control Board here on Friday admitted that “major cities in the State” have severe air pollution. The GPCB stated this in an affidavit filed in the Gujarat High Court in response to a petition that Vadodara, Ankleshwar, Vapi, Surat, Naroda-Odhav area of Bhavnagar, Morbi, Junagadh, Rajkot and Ahmedabad are highly polluted. The […]
Union Home Minister had arrived at Ahmedabad on Thursday night and as per the schedule, inaugurated tea stall at Gandhinagar railway station. He also promoted clay teacups made by women self-help groups on Friday afternoon and then headed to visit a temple on the occassion of Navratri. Shah greeted the women and kids by shaking […]
Four out of six elephants from Mysore’s erstwhile Royal family – Seetha, Ruby, Gemini and Rajeshwari will be shifted while Chanchala and Preethi will remain with the Palace, said the Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) K. Kamala Karikalan. Four out of six members of this Royal family will be sent to a rehabilitation centre in […]
Vadodara police have arrested a chartered accountant accused of raping a law student multiple times, filming nude videos of her and circulating them online. Along with the CA, Ashok Jain, his friend Raju Bhatt has also been arrested on charges of rape, criminal intimidation and sexual harassment. Police sources said the third accused in the […]
While Gujarat government has recently been rightfully active in trying to ensure that all private hospitals are equipped with fire safety and have BU permission, it has come to notice that the same norms are not being complied with right under it’s nose. When pointed out, instead of looking for immediate rectificatio, the authorities are […]
As Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel settles down, the state is likely to experience a large-scale bureaucratic reshuffle in the civil and police administration department. From the district Superintendents to the range DIGs and police commissioners in the police department – the state is likely to undergo major changes in the civil administration too. As per […]
BJP on Thursday announced its new National Executive Committee with 80 members. Along with national office bearers of the committee, PM Modi, senior party leaders Lal Krishna Advani and Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, and Piyush Goyal are also part of the committee. The committee also has 50 […]
Eleven-year-old Flora Asodia who had become the collector of Ahmedabad for a day lost her fight with a brain tumour on Wednesday. Flora was brought in the collector’s official car from her house on September 18 and made to sit in the collector’s chair after the Ahmedabad district collector – Sandip Sagale, got to know […]
The central BJP leadership may have sought to set at rest murmurs among the Patidars that the community was being ignored by their “alma mater” party by foisting a new Patel chief minister in Gujarat, but the young fighters for quota are far from satisfied. The Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS), launched by the reservation […]
The independent MLA recently joined the Congress along with former student leader Kanhaiya Kumar Jignesh Mevani, an independent MLA from Vadgam constituency in Banaskantha, recently joined the Congress along with former JNU leader Kanhaiya Kumar in Delhi in the presence of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. As he returned to Gujarat, he got a rousing welcome […]
Rashtriya Raksha University has decided to sign a merger with the Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE), They will together conduct the first “Indian Army Hackathon”. Starting from 16th October’21, this Hackathon will go on for three months. The main aim of this will be to make the forces combat-ready to battle any type of […]
Nine people were killed in violence in Lakhimpur, UP, last Sunday, with serious allegations against Ashish, son of state Home Minister Ajay Mishra. Four farmers are said to have been killed as Ashish’s vehicle hit them. Meanwhile, there have been speculations as Ajay Mishra rushed to meet Home Minister Amit Shah today. Five other people […]
Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood Kingpin Shahrukh Khan was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Sunday, October 3, and was to be on remand till October 7, in the drugs probe. He was presented before the Judge after his one-day NCB custody ended on Monday. Read more: No Respite For SRK’s Son, […]
In a Complaint Sent To Ministry Of Women And Child Development, three women professors have accused NID Director Praveen Nahar And Dy Director Tarun Deep Girdher Of Harassing and dismissing Women Faculty Members From Service Due To Personal Bias. Ministry has asked NID To Conduct Probe National Institute of Design, the country’s premier design school, […]
That the BJP captured power in Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation or won 136 out of 184 local body seats largely in the cities and peri-urban localities is nothing unexpected. The media in Gujarat would have almost kept their stories ready 24 hours in advance if not more on Tuesday’s election results. Ever since 1995 when the […]
The Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation election was being seen as a litmus test for the BJP in the backdrop of its sudden and surprising decision to change the state’s chief minister and the entire cabinet recently, ahead of the state Assembly polls due next year. The ruling BJP today retained the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) and […]
After the political rifts that BJP underwent in the recent months – it consolidated power in Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation 2021 by a margin of 41 seats out of 44. The Congress, was able to sack just two seats, while Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was able to pull out just one seat. The BJP also won […]
Surat crime branch arrested an Ivory Coast national for allegedly duping a man of over Rs 14.78 lakh after promising him Rs 4 crore for his kidney through a fake website of a reputed hospital. Acting on a complaint lodged by Arbaz Rana, a resident of Surat, the cybercrime officials started a probe and arrested […]
A 75 km Cycling Expedition was undertaken by INS Valsura as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to commemorate 75 years of India’s Independence. Over 100 Naval personnel and families including children participated with great enthusiasm and josh. The cycling expedition from INS Valsura to Sasoi Dam via Jamnagar City and back enthused the civilian […]
Care Institute of Medical Sciences (CIMS) Hospital, based in Ahmedabad, is valued at over Rs 600 crore by the private equity placement. It is believed to have sold off 80 percent of its stake to a European fund in order to raise Rs 500 crore. The reports suggest that the raised funds will be […]
