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When the news of the untimely death of 42-year-old Sonali Phogat, a controversial social media star, actor and BJP leader from Haryana came it was accompanied by a heart attack as the reason. However, the family suspected foul play and the intervention of Haryana Chief Minister M L Khattar made the police file a murder […]
The Gujarat State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission upheld an order for Rs 2,000 compensation along with a refund to the consumer. The case dates back to 2019 when a woman, having bought sanitary napkins and inner wear, asked for a bag to carry the purchase. The DMart outlet at Veljapur asked her to buy one […]
The party’s concentration on the “Bharat Jodo Yatra” and certain state units failing to complete formalities will likely cause the Congress presidential election, which was scheduled to end on September 20, to be postponed by a few weeks, sources stated on Thursday, August 25. On August 28, a virtual meeting of the party’s top decision-making […]
Gujarat is fast earning notoriety for being unsafe for women. On August 25, an 18-year-old girl was stabbed to death in Gujarat’s Valsad district. The incident took place at Dahad village in Umargam tehsil. Police have already arrested two suspects and a search is on for the third culprit. The incident comes close on the […]
Indian students facing visa delays because of Canadian immigration backlogs are unsure if they will make it in time for the fall semester– as Ottawa works out whether it can prioritize applications for September. More than 230,000 students from India are currently enrolled in post-secondary institutions in Canada. Students, universities, immigration consultants and even the […]
For the last five years, construction work has been going on at the Gujarat University (GU) worth crores. According to the minutes of the syndicate meeting, the consultant had fixed a maximum estimate of Rs 103 crore for hostel renovation and construction, staff quarters renovation, campus development, renovation of the administrative building, law building, water, […]
Nikita Chandwani, a 19-year-old daughter of a textile trader, has made her family and the city of Surat proud by excelling in the Company Secretary Professional Program exam in India. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), which administers the test, released the results on Thursday. In her first attempt, Chandwani scored 576 out […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has topped the global rating amongst world leaders, yet again. The ratings were released by American research company Morning Consult. Modi had the highest approval rating of 75 percent among 22 world leaders. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi came second and third respectively with […]
Gujarat government has transferred 2012-batch IAS officer AB Patel, CEO of Vadodara Urban Development Authority (VUDA), Vadodara. Patel is appointed as Joint Chief Electoral Officer in the office of Chief Electoral Officer, Gujarat State. The transfer order is issued by IAS AK Rakesh, Additional Chief Secretary of Gujarat, General Administration Department.
Malaika Arora shared a few stunning photographs on her Instagram stories in which she can be seen showing off her bold lips and new hairstyle. Malaika can be seen taking a selfie with a mirror in the first image, but in the second, she is showing off her bold lips and new hairstyle. The actress […]
Dalpat Kataria (34), a homoeopathic doctor from Bhavnagar, received a Whatsapp message and a call from an unknown number in March 2021. After listening to the caller, a Kajal Patel from Ahmedabad’s Nikol area, he befriended her. Later, the girl called the doctor to a hotel in Surat. She mixed an intoxicating substance in the […]
Surat: Gujarat BJP President, CR Paatil, addressed a gathering at Vibrant Weavers Expo 2022 in Surat, on Friday. During the event, he asked the people to stay cautious of people offering freebies. However, Paatil did not mention any names and hit out at Arvind Kejriwal and AAP. He said, “One man is going around Gujarat […]
The Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to not authorise the prosecution of Chief Minister Adityanath in a 2007 hate speech case was rejected by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The decision was made by a bench that included Chief Justice NV Ramana, Justices Hima Kohli, and CT Ravikumar. Parvez Parwaz, a Gorakhpur-based activist, brought the case […]
In August, Congress saw opposition from two of its top party figures. The first was Ghulam Nabi Azad, a prominent figure and a former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, who quit his position as the head of the J&K Congress campaign committee on August 16 just hours after being appointed to it. He also […]
A petition calling for limitations on ‘freebies’ given out by political parties was sent to a three-judge bench by the Supreme Court on Friday. Ashwini Upadhyay, head of Bharatiya Janata Party, filed a public interest lawsuit. He asked the court to instruct the Election Commission to forbid political parties from promising specific social welfare benefits […]
Gujarat’s Congress Party is ready to enter fray with its new strategy and past learnings. Known to declare candidates at the end moment, Gujarat Congress plans to declare 100 candidates even before the notification arrives. Gujarat Congress in-charge Raghu Sharma mentioned, on Friday, that the first Screening Committee meeting will take place on September 5 […]
After four eventful years as the Director of Alliance Francaise (AF) Ahmedabad, Gael De Kerguenec is set to move back to Paris on 31 August. VOI! Caught up with the 48-year-old Frenchman at his glass walled office at the AF Centre in Manek Bagh for one final interview, where he talks about the challenges of […]
Adani Group on Friday refuted New Delhi Television’s (NDTV) assertions that regulatory restrictions prevented the news network’s founders from selling their business shares. Sought after by the Adani Group, owned by Asia’s richest man Gautam Adani, NDTV claims to be one of the remaining independent voices in India’s polarising media scene. Given that the billionaire […]
Texas: Close on heels of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi vandalised and curse words scribbled across a Manhattan neighbourhood last week, the video of a woman hurling racial slurs towards a group of Indian-American women in Plano, Texas is now viral on social media. The video shot in a parking lot outside “Sixty Vines” restaurant, […]
Finally, Ghulam Nabi Azad did it. After months of speculation and an open dissent with the Congress high command, the veteran leader on Friday morning, sent his resignation to party chief Sonia Gandhi. In effect, he has quit Congress and resigned from all its posts. This comes days after Azad resigned as Campaign Committee chairman. […]
