Light
Dark
An FIR has been registered against a businesswoman and her employees in Morbi town for allegedly forcing a Dalit man to hold her footwear in his mouth and apologise. The accused businesswoman has been identified as Vibhuti Patel, alias Raniba, who runs a private firm called Raniba Industries Private Limited. The victim, Nilesh Dalsaniya, had […]
The Gujarat State School Trustees’ Association, an association of private school trustees, has recommended that the base annual fees in schools set by the state education department be raised by 50%. The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) recently invited suggestions from private schools and guardians of students on the revision of base […]
In yet another murderous attack on an Indian in the United States, a student pursuing PhD at the University of Cincinnati Medical School was shot dead in his car in Ohio. Aaditya Adlakha, 26, succumbed to his injuries two days after he was discovered with several gunshot wounds inside a vehicle that had slammed into […]
Chinese products are hitting hard the chemical industries of Gujarat. With their cheap products invading India and the world, the Indian manufacturers are finding it hard to compete in the international market even as their domestic prospects are also down with everyone wanting to buy cheap. According to sources, some finished products are being supplied […]
The Afghanistan embassy is now permanently closed in New Delhi, thereby signalling the end of its India operations. As of now, there are no diplomats from the Afghan Republic in India. Those who served in the national capital have safely reached third countries, the embassy informed through its release, adding that the only individuals present […]
The Gujarat government has taken a U-turn on the decision to remove 6,400 Traffic Road Brigade (TRB) jawans in the midst of New Year celebrations in the state. The state police has issued a new order to withdraw the earlier circular after the meeting chaired by CM Bhupendra Patel. Minister of State for Home Harsh […]
Abhivyakti – The City Arts Project – an initiative of UNM Foundation of the Mehta family of Torrent Group will be organised from November 24 till December 10, 2023. After completing four successful editions in Ahmedabad, Abhivyakti is all set to begin power-packed performances by promising talents and noted names in the field of art, […]
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s bill on November 10, intended to broaden the broadcasting business environment, could shackle the burgeoning digital economy. The Bill, which could replace the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995, could bring all regulations in broadcasting in one basket. It includes OTT services in broadcasting legislation. The recommended legislation, highlighted The […]
As the volume of online payments continues to rise in digital India, so does cybercrime. Taking advantage of technology, cyber frauds are frequently duping people by siphoning off their money. One such incident happened in Himmatnagar. Luckily, cyber police took swift action and nabbed the accused, recovering the money of the victim. According to the […]
With Ahmedabad recording poor air quality due to rise in pollution, smog and difference between day and night temperature, the city is experiencing a rise in infections, allergies, and respiratory illnesses cases. The city has also recorded an increase in the sale of medicines for infections and allergies last month. According to data released by […]
Resentment is brewing in Gujarat over the name of the Narendra Modi Stadium where the 50-over World Cup final was held. Surat-based Patidar community has led a movement to associate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel with the cricket stadium in Motera again. They are determined to change the name of the world’s largest cricket stadium from Narendra […]
Uttarakhand News: After 12 days of being trapped inside a Uttarakhand tunnel, the rescue operation for the 41 workers is nearing its end. Despite the challenging topography and soil conditions, the rescue teams are working tirelessly to create an escape route for the workers. Though it will take at least 10 more hours before they […]
The much-anticipated trailer for Ranbir Kapoor’s upcoming gangster drama, Animal, has been released, enthralling audiences with its gritty underworld setting and Ranbir Kapoor’s powerful portrayal of a conflicted young man. Directed by Kabir Singh director Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the film also stars Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, Shakti Kapoor, and Tripti Dimri in prominent […]
External affairs minister (EAM) S Jaishankar justified the resumption of e-visa services in Canada, which were stopped after the India-Canada diplomatic crisis. Jaishankar said, the resumption was a ‘logical consequence’ as the situation relatively improved and India was progressively resuming the visa services. Speaking at the press conference following the conclusion of the Virtual G20 […]
White House spokesperson Adrienne Watson said, India expressed “surprise and concern” after learning about its alleged involvement in a plot to kill Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. India stated that activity of “this nature was not their policy”, Watson was reported as quoting. “We understand the Indian government is further investigating this issue and will […]
Preparations for the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 are underway. A high-level delegation, led by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, is set to embark on a week-long tour to Japan and Singapore starting November 25, 2023. The visit aims to reinforce existing partnerships and explore new avenues of cooperation between Gujarat and […]
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is a Canadian and American citizen who is the legal advisor and spokesperson for Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), a pro-Khalistan advocacy organization based in New York. Pannun is a controversial figure who has been accused of promoting violence and separatism. Early Life and Education Pannun was born in Khankot village on the […]
The Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (Auda) has drawn a roadmap for the comprehensive development of the city, especially in line with its preparations for the 2036 Olympics bid. The comprehensive 20-year development plan has been christened Ahmedabad Development Plan 2041. Auda is engaging stakeholders from various sectors for insights on the bid process. Simultaneously, efforts […]
There are more than 11,533 centenarian voters in Gujarat, according to the latest Election Commission data. And out of these, women far outnumber men. Against 8,076 women centenarian voters, there are 3,457 men voters of that age ready for the 2024 general elections. It reflects overall life expectancy of women in the state, which has […]
Years ago, during a popular TV show, celebrated yoga guru Baba Ramdev was asked whether he dyed his pitch-back mane. “Completely natural,” he droned, leaning to show his dense shock of hair. That’s the allure of Baba Ramdev, a known allopathy baiter, a purveyor of Ayurveda, and the marketing mind behind Patanjali. Controversies chase him […]
