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Audience numbers swelled to standing-room-only on the second day of the Saptak Music Festival at LD Arts College on Monday. The highlight of the evening was a performance by vocalists Suman and Apurva Ghosh, who sang a “Jasrangi Jugalbandi,” inspired by Pandit Jasraj. Accompanied by Paromita Mukherjee on the harmonium and Ramkumar Mishra and Sapan […]
In order to match the price it paid the news broadcaster’s founders for their interest, Adani Enterprises announced on Tuesday that it would increase the amount it pays New Delhi Television Ltd. stockholders who submitted shares in the conglomerate’s open offer. Adani Enterprises announced that it will pay investors who sold their NDTV shares in […]
In Gujarat, the Jain community is taking out rallies across the state and submitting memorandums against alleged vandalism at one of the shrines around Shatrunjaya hill, a prime holy site for the Jains, Bhavnagar district police said Monday that it is setting up a police post to boost security at the holy hill. The Bhavnagar […]
The Talking Point: The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on December 24, issued a notification to provide free food grains to all eligible households under the National Food Security Act, 2013, for a year beginning January 1. For execution of the proposed plan: 18 nodal officers have been appointed to ensure […]
Supreme Court rules against imposition of additional restrictions on freedom of speech of MPs, MLAs under 19 (2) of the constitution. The court held that “A Constitution Bench of Justices S Abdul Nazeer, AS Bopanna, BR Gavai, V Ramasubramanian and BV Nagarathna ruled that like any other citizens, no additional restrictions, other than those prescribed […]
More than two-and-a-half months after eight out of the 24 trustees of Gujarat Vidyapith in Ahmedabad resigned over the appointment of Governor Acharya Devvrat as the university’s Chancellor, four new trustees were appointed on Monday. The four new trustees are industrialist Gafurbhai Bilakhia, philanthropist Rajshree Birla, former state information commissioner Dilip Thaker and Vice-Chancellor of Indian […]
For upcoming elections of two district panchayats, Gujarat BJP chief CR Patil today has appointed incharges. Also, he has formed the discipline committee of the State party unit. Patil has appointed Jagdish Patel and Tusharsinh Baba as district panchayat election incharges for Kheda. Tusharsinh is a member of the State party executive and a former […]
Beating the blues of semiconductor shortage, post-Covid scenario and a weakened consumer sentiment, car sales have not just increased but touched record high levels in 2022. Some 3.73 lakh new cars were sold in Gujarat in 2022, an increase of 42 percent against 2.76 lakh in 2021. Hefty discounts rolled out by dealers as well […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday remarked that the scientific community in India should try to make India an “Atma Nirbhar” (self-reliant). In his speech to the Indian Science Congress, which was being conducted in Nagpur through video conference, he stated that scientific advancement should be focused on meeting India’s needs and that this should […]
She was a fan of Punjabi songs, enjoyed making Instagram reels and loved doing make-up. 20-year-old Anjali Singh was like any other young woman her age. A dedicated sister to five siblings and a sole breadwinner burdened with many responsibilities. In the early hours of Sunday, as she rode her scooter home from work on […]
Despite recommendations made a year ago, the state government has yet to implement the curbs and checks suggested to nip the rampant practice of ragging in higher educational institutes. Gujarat State Law Commission (GSLC) submitted its report to the state legislative department, earlier in 2022. The report highlighted a couple of judgments issued by the […]
Imran Khan, a Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, claims that retired Army General Qamar Javed Bajwa dubbed him a “playboy” at their final meeting before Bajwa was removed from his constitutional post by a no-confidence vote last year. The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman discussed “dirty audios” allegedly associated with him during his Monday media interview at […]
American filmmaker Christopher Nolan is regarded as one of the best film directors in our history. And now, over 150 Amdavadis have filed a petition to Science City Council that Nolan’s movies should be screened in Science City, Ahmedabad. Fans want to screen The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Interstellar, Dunkirk and Tenet in […]
Hostel plots and coaching villas are two distinctive alternatives available in the Kota real estate sector in Rajasthan, which is known as the nation’s competitive test coaching hub. Kota’s real estate market has expanded with the coaching profession as people invest in creating dormitories and other types of temporary housing for those arriving in the […]
Tuesday marks the start of President Droupadi Murmu’s two-day trip to Rajasthan, where she will meet with tribal community members and launch a constitution park at Raj Bhavan. According to a statement released by the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, the president will officially open Samvidhan Udyan on Tuesday at Raj Bhavan in Jaipur. She will […]
The 51-year-old Hollywood Actor Jeremy Renner was airlifted to the hospital on Sunday following the incident at his residence close to Reno, Nevada, according to a spokesperson. Renner was “receiving excellent care” as a result of the “weather-related accident”. In the US, there have been dozens of deaths due to the blizzard. Thousands of flights […]
On Monday, Congress argued that the Supreme Court’s majority decision on demonetisation had not addressed the issue of whether the exercise’s goals had been attained at all. Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram reacted angrily to the Supreme Court’s decision on Monday, saying that the “minority” decision highlighted the “illegality” and “irregularities” of the demonetisation. Chidambaram […]
Come winter and vegetables are a visual and seasonal delight. Recipes such as undiyo and pav bhaji take on a delightful flavour in winter and are relished as look-forward-to treats. However, the recent price rise in vegetables has been a determent of sorts with people reluctant to dig deep into pockets when out for veggie […]
On the second day of its voyage after being hailed off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 30, unidentified miscreants threw stones at the freshly launched Vande Bharat Express in Malda, North Bengal. Despite the fact that no passengers were hurt, the impact broke the glass of a coach C-13 door. The Railways Act’s […]
The Road Traffic Accidents (RTA) in Ahmedabad were lesser on the New Year eve compared to December 31, 2021. According to Gujarat EMRI-108 data, 66 road accidents were registered on Saturday compared to 73 on December 31, 2021. Also, the average for Saturday was lower than normal days in the entire year. As per EMRI […]
