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Is there life on Mars? Research continues to present fresh evidence that enhances our understanding of the Red Planet. This question has fascinated humankind to the extent that it’s thought that people could be transported to Mars to ease pressure on earth. In the past, findings from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) revealed that liquid […]
Airline rules stipulate, in the interest of passenger safety and the smooth operation of flights, it is crucial for all travellers to follow established guidelines and regulations while traveling with pets or engaging in any other activities that could potentially affect the well-being of fellow passengers. This is often not adhered to and incidents of […]
New Delhi: The number of students who committed suicide in India rose by 70% between 2011 and 2021, Moneycontrol reported. Today (September 10) is World Suicide Prevention Day. In India, its observance comes just days after coaching centre hub Kota recorded its highest number of student suicides since 2015 and two Dalit students at IIT Delhi committed suicide within two months. Data […]
Pratibha Jain has become the new mayor of Ahmedabad city. Jatin patel has been elected as her deputy. Senior councillor from Shahibaug ward of the city, Jain currently heads the state’s ministry of women and child development. Devang Dani has been appointed as Chairman of the Standing Committee of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). Gaurang Prajapati […]
With killer bikes and cars zooming past at high speed, people are regularly falling prey to accidents, leading to a surge in numbers of injuries and deaths due to them. To put a curb on reckless speed, the Ahmedabad traffic police have begun installing speed radars at important junctions of the city. These radars will […]
Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport is seeing a new high in international travel from the city. International passenger traffic from the airport surged a whopping 125% during 2022-23, Airports Authority of India (AAI) data shows. Compared to the 5.97 lakh passengers in 2021-22, some 13.4 lakh international travellers transited through SVPI airport in […]
Online fraud is a growing social menace in the digital age. On the one hand, it has eased our life and secured many transactions, but on the other, a little mistake or lapse in security mandates can lead to pitfalls. Especially when it comes to investing money, or in deals where large money transactions are […]
A minor boy who was kidnapped in Surat on September 8, was found dead in the bushes at Umbhel village of Kamrej taluka two days after the incident. Identified as Shivam, the 12-year-old son of driver Sudhirkumar Dulnarayan had gone to his tuition classes in the evening, when he was abducted in an autorickshaw in […]
Life appeared to have been treating Bharuch-based Prakashbhai Vaghela kindly. A B Tech degree holder with an annual package of Rs 31 lakh per annum, Vaghela had been working as a general manager in a private company. Tragedy struck in 2014 when he was travelling to Vadodara from Ahmedabad airport in a vehicle. Media reports […]
In a horrific incident, a woman in Gujarat’s Kheda reportedly killed her father-in-law by hitting him hard on his skull. She went to the extent of chopping off his genitals, a report claimed. The woman confessed during police interrogation that the 75-year-old deceased would get intimate with her in exchange for money. Deputy Superintendent of […]
This year’s G20 summit has demonstrated the continued ability of the group to address its most urgent challenges, according to US President Joe Biden. On Sunday, President Joe Biden lauded the G20 Summit of this year as solution-focused, emphasising its showcase of the G20’s capacity to tackle the world’s most urgent global issues. President Biden […]
In the aftermath of Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in over six decades, survivors found themselves huddled in the open on the High Atlas Mountains. The catastrophe struck just a day earlier, claiming the lives of more than 2,000 people and leaving villages in ruins. Neighbours in the affected areas tirelessly searched for survivors buried under the […]
President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit Gujarat in order to inaugurate the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) project of the state Assembly on September 13. An official announcement was made regarding her visit on Saturday. Gujarat Assembly Secretary DM Patel has confirmed that the President will inaugurate NeVA, a project that has been implemented based […]
Following a revision application by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajyasabha MP Sanjay Singh challenging the issuance of summons by a Magistrate Court in a defamation complaint, a sessions court in Ahmedabad reserved its order. Gujarat University filed the case over their alleged remarks in connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s […]
In a significant step towards aiding the recovery and development of flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, Reliance Industries, led by Anant Ambani, has made a generous contribution of Rs. 25 crore to the state’s Chief Minister Relief Fund. This benevolent gesture is part of Reliance’s longstanding commitment to the welfare of Uttarakhand and its people, extending over a […]
As India is in the cusp of opening up to a new global business avenue, i.e. semiconductor chip manufacturing, there will be a demand for 12 lakh jobs across the sector, said Jaya Jagadish, Country Head of AMD India, and Chairperson of the Semicon Talent Building Committee (TBC). As manufacturing evolves and design functions solidify […]
The lenders for Go First (Formerly Go Air) are likely to extend the deadline for submitting preliminary interest to bid for the insolvency procedure by another two-to-three weeks amid lack of any such application by suitors, two banking sources said. The resolution professional for the company, which operated the Go First carrier, had in July […]
One of the flagship institutes of the country, The Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad (MICA), announced a major leadership change with the completion of 7-year term by Dr. Shailendra Raj Mehta, the current President & Director and Distinguished Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, in 2024. The institution’s Governing Council has confirmed plans to initiate a […]
New Delhi: A day before the end of summit, G20 members reached a compromise over the language over the Ukraine war, to allow for the release of a joint communique at the end of the summit, with India proposing a new text overnight which has led to a consensus. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that he wanted to convey the “good news” […]
The Gujarat government has started preparations for the forthcoming assembly session going to surat from September 13. According to the agenda unveiled for the same, the BJP-led state government is slated to present the Common University Act bill, aimed at implementing stricter regulations for private universities, and a proposal advocating a 27% reservation for OBCs in civic bodies. […]
