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Gujarat’s Rs 3.32-Lakh Cr Budget Unveils Upgradation of Seven Municipalities

February 3, 2024 18:05

Gujarat’s Finance Minister, Kanu Desai, revealed a surplus budget of Rs 3,32,465 crore for the fiscal year 2024-25, emphasizing key areas such as nutrition, health, and education. Notably, the budget includes the transformation of seven municipalities—Navsari, Gandhidham, Morbi, Vapi, Anand, and Mehsana—into municipal corporations, expanding the state’s urban expanse beyond its current 50%. Desai justified […]

Deadly Crossroads: 3 Lives Lost, Over 20 Injured in Twin Tragedies

February 3, 2024 17:25

Ahmedabad, India: A dark shadow fell over the Limbdi-Ahmedabad highway on Saturday as two separate accidents claimed the lives of three individuals and left over 20 injured. These incidents, occurring near Janshali Patiya and Limbadi Model School, have reignited concerns about road safety on this vital artery. The first accident unfolded near Janshali Patiya, where […]

10 Logistics Parks Planned on SP Road to Tackle Traffic and Pollution

February 3, 2024 17:04

Ahmedabad, India: In a bid to curb traffic congestion and air pollution, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is collaborating with the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (Auda) to establish 10 logistics parks along the SP Ring Road. This ambitious project aims to divert heavy commercial vehicles, particularly trucks, away from the city center, easing traffic flow […]

Gujarat University Erupts in Protest: Students Cry Foul Over HPP Program

February 3, 2024 16:37

Ahmedabad, India: Gujarat University (GU) witnessed a tumultuous scene on Friday as student bodies from both BJP and Congress joined forces to protest against alleged shortcomings in the Higher Payment Program (HPP). Chanting slogans and demanding action, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and National Students Union of India (NSUI) raised concerns about faculty shortages […]

Gujarat Unveils State Budget for Fiscal Year 2024–25

February 3, 2024 16:49

Following the presentation of the Union Budget 2024 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Gujarat has become the first state to announce its budget for the fiscal year 2024-25. Gujarat Finance Minister Kanu Desai presented the budget today, stating that it will reflect the state government’s vision for the upcoming year and provide a roadmap for […]

Ahmedabad’s Drug Seizure: A Two-Year Report

February 3, 2024 15:38

Significant details have emerged from the assembly regarding the seizure of narcotics in Ahmedabad city and district. According to a written reply from the Home Department, drugs worth Rs. 13 crores have been seized in the last two years. The question, posed by MLA Imran Khedawala of Khadia Jamalpur, sought information about the seizure of […]

Proud Of What My Death News Has Achieved, Says Poonam Pandey

February 3, 2024 14:56

Model, actor, and reality TV star Poonam Pandey shocked her fans and followers when she announced on Instagram that she is alive and well, contrary to a previous post by her manager stating that she had died of cervical cancer. In a series of videos posted on Saturday, Pandey apologized for the distress caused by […]

LK Advani to be Conferred with Bharat Ratna, Announces PM Modi

February 3, 2024 14:07

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that Lal Krishna Advani, a veteran leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will be awarded the ‘Bharat Ratna’, the highest civilian award in India. Expressing his joy over the decision, PM Modi stated, “I am very happy to share that LK Advani will be conferred the Bharat […]

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Spent Public Money to Charter Flights for BJP Activity and Weddings: RTI

February 3, 2024 13:36

This news report is a collaboration between The Wire and Guwahati-based news portal, The CrossCurrent. Guwahati/New Delhi: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma used state government funds amounting to crores of rupees to hire helicopters and chartered planes to campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Party, both within and outside the state, Right to Information replies from the Assam government […]

The historical and political background of Ram Janmabhoomi complex gates

February 2, 2024 19:53

Nearly 37 years ago, a district court allowed Ram Janmabhoomi temple complex gates to open where Babri mosque once stood. History repeated itself this week. A district court in Varanasi allowed Hindu devotees to worship inside the sealed cellar of the contentious Gyanvapi mosque. The court has Kashi Vishwanath temple’s permitted priests to conduct prayers […]

AMC To Offer Development Rights Along Sabarmati At Jaw Dropping Rate

February 2, 2024 16:35

Ahmedabad’s land market has seen an upward climb in recent years, but a curious case of deflation has emerged along the riverfront. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) made the surprising decision to offer development rights for Sabarmati riverfront plots at significantly lower rates than many areas in western Ahmedabad, including plots recently sold by the […]

Know Why AMC Decides To Spend Crores On Parking For Dozen Cars

February 2, 2024 16:22

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has approved spending a whopping Rs 1 crore on a mechanical parking facility for just 12 cars at its Danapith headquarters. This comes even as a multi-tier parking facility with a capacity for hundreds of vehicles stands underutilized just 200 meters away. On Thursday, the civic body’s standing committee […]

Surat Says No to Stray Cattle on the Streets

Surat Cracks Down on Stray Cattle, Fines Owners Over ₹1 Lakh

February 2, 2024 15:55

The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has released 19 cattle they caught roaming the streets illegally after collecting fines totaling over ₹1 lakh from their owners. This action comes as part of the civic body’s ongoing effort to control the menace of stray cattle, which pose a safety hazard and create traffic disruptions. As part of […]

Minor Girl in Rajkot Falls Victim to Heinous Crime

February 2, 2024 15:28

In a shocking incident, a 15-year-old girl, a tenth-grade student from Rajkot, was reportedly subjected to rape and unnatural sex by a man known to her family. The accused, a 35-year-old father of two who runs a salon, was a friend of the girl’s father and lived in their neighborhood. The Bhaktinagar police have arrested […]

AMC’s New Pet Policy To Be Rolled Out Soon: Know The New Rules Here

February 2, 2024 14:30

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will roll out its new pet policy in the next three months to make registering pet dogs and having up-to-date records of their annual vaccinations mandatory. Officials said the policy was being carefully drafted, considering various legal aspects like Supreme Court verdicts and central government guidelines. Owners will be able to […]

Women, Youth, Farmer, Poor: Budget 2024 tries to win nation’s confidence

February 2, 2024 13:49

Focus on youth and women empowerment, emphasis on maintaining fiscal consolidation and continuing capex, and no changes in indirect and direct tax rates comprise the key highlights of the interim Budget, the last before Lok Sabha elections. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also lowered the FY25 fiscal deficit target to 5.1% of the GDP. The budget […]

Queen Of Controversies, Actor-Model Poonam Pandey Passes Away At 32

February 2, 2024 13:45

Poonam Pandey, who shot into prominence with her bold photo shoots, passed away at her Kanpur home at a young age of 32. She was reportedly suffering from cervical cancer. The model-turned-actor’s PR team posted, “This morning is a tough one for us. We are deeply saddened to inform you that we have lost our […]

Unmasking a Fraudulent Operation: The Virar Fake Call Centre Case

February 1, 2024 20:29

In the early hours of April 2023, a beachside eatery in Virar started noticing an unusual pattern. Regular bulk orders for breakfast items such as idli, dosa, poha, and tea were being placed around 4 am, a time when tourists were unlikely to order food. Intrigued by these orders, which typically consisted of 40-50 plates […]

CBSE Class 9 Book Teaches Dating and Relationships, Internet Applauds

February 1, 2024 20:05

Dating and relationships are not easy to handle, especially for teenagers who are experiencing new emotions and feelings. In India, many children do not have open communication with their parents about these topics, and they often rely on the internet or their peers for guidance, which may not be trustworthy. Therefore, it is important that […]

CAA Whiff Reignites Opposition Firepower

February 1, 2024 17:52

After Union Minister Shantanu Thakur announced on January 29 that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) was set to be enforced nationwide within a week, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said CAA and related policies like the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the Uniform Civil Code were merely political tricks before the 2024 Lok […]

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Gujarat’s Rs 3.32-Lakh Cr Budget Unveils Upgradation of Seven Municipalities

Deadly Crossroads: 3 Lives Lost, Over 20 Injured in Twin Tragedies

10 Logistics Parks Planned on SP Road to Tackle Traffic and Pollution

Gujarat University Erupts in Protest: Students Cry Foul Over HPP Program

Gujarat Unveils State Budget for Fiscal Year 2024–25

Ahmedabad’s Drug Seizure: A Two-Year Report

Proud Of What My Death News Has Achieved, Says Poonam Pandey

LK Advani to be Conferred with Bharat Ratna, Announces PM Modi

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Spent Public Money to Charter Flights for BJP Activity and Weddings: RTI

The historical and political background of Ram Janmabhoomi complex gates

AMC To Offer Development Rights Along Sabarmati At Jaw Dropping Rate

Know Why AMC Decides To Spend Crores On Parking For Dozen Cars

Surat Cracks Down on Stray Cattle, Fines Owners Over ₹1 Lakh

Minor Girl in Rajkot Falls Victim to Heinous Crime

AMC’s New Pet Policy To Be Rolled Out Soon: Know The New Rules Here

Women, Youth, Farmer, Poor: Budget 2024 tries to win nation’s confidence

Queen Of Controversies, Actor-Model Poonam Pandey Passes Away At 32

Unmasking a Fraudulent Operation: The Virar Fake Call Centre Case

CBSE Class 9 Book Teaches Dating and Relationships, Internet Applauds

CAA Whiff Reignites Opposition Firepower

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