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The protests over the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl by the infamous morality police in Iran have entered into eighth day. Iran appears to be on the cusp of history-making if unprecedented protests against the religious establishment and for women’s rights are anything to go by. The images coming from Iran are extremely […]
This year’s Navratri is highly anticipated in Gujarat cause it has been two years since the last celebration. Gujaratis are excited to celebrate their most cherished festival, while the non-localities also observe Navratri. Gujarat left other states specifically for Navratri this year. Here are a few non-Gujarati tourists who travelled to Gujarat, especially this year, […]
Police in Uttarakhand arrested three including BJP leader’s son Pulkit Arya in connection with the alleged murder of Ankita Bhandari a receptionist at a resort who was found murdered. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami ordered razing of illegal construction at the resort though the now popular bulldozer method, soon after the incident came to light. […]
Two Asiatic lions outside the Gir protected area in the Amreli district have proved once again that even in the animal kingdom, love does not acknowledge gender. a social forestry officer noted an interesting coupling incidence among lions from the point of view of behavioural patterns in a lion pride with respect to sexual preferences. […]
Miva Jolly, Ernakulam District General Secretary of Kerala Students Union has confirmed to be the girl meeting Rahul Gandhi in the viral video which falsely claimed that it was Amulya Noronha, a journalism student who was arrested for chanting the ” Pakistan Zindabad ” slogan. A few Twitter handles had tried to fan the impression […]
The authorities found the body of a 35-year-old man named Vimlesh from his home in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He had died during the Corona pandemic, some 18 months ago, but his family members refused to believe it and continued to hold the body in their possession, in the hope that he will come alive. He […]
New Delhi, Sept. 23: As the process for the election of the Congress president kicks in on Saturday with the filing of nominations, the whirligig of events will have a bearing on where the party is headed. First, the will of the Gandhis should prevail yet again. The party’s narrative still revolves around the Gandhi […]
Ananya Joshi’s fight to gain admission to the National Institute of Design (NID) seems to have finally come to an end on September 23. The Gujarat high court has ordered the NID to admit the student. Incidentally, Ananya had topped the NID entrance exam for the master’s course. The court criticized the institute for changing […]
For almost a month when around a dozen major and minor protests were on in the state capital Gandhinagar, the Gujarat cops put in 18 hours a day and managed to retain their cool. There is a saying in the police circles: a mob is the best occasion to test your lathi. What this means […]
The Supreme Court has suggested creating a national portal of those jumping the bail and parole conditions, accessible to the public, giving details of all such culprits. A bench of Justices SK Kaul and Abhay S Oka issued notice to the Centre in this regard and also asked the list of such people and what […]
There are so many videos and audio on the Internet that you may want to download and keep safely in your phone or PC memory. It can be for any purpose- Whatever the purpose, if you are looking for an app to download MP3 and MP4 on your phone, then we are here to suggest […]
A full-scale revolt has rocked the Gujarat Income-Tax Department since September 19, when dozens of officials launched a protest against “anti-employee policies” of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (PrCCIT) Ravindra Kumar. Lack of promotions for the past several years is the main bone of contention. Income-Tax officers from Surat, Anand, Rajkot, Vadodara and other […]
The party it was! An IPS officer is rumored to have organized a surprise party with his crony’s help and to have collected more than 50 tolas of gold. Not a single government employee was invited to the party. It has become a topic of discussion that the officer, who is known as Tik Tok […]
Gujarat Congress on Friday promised to provide relief to victims of chit fund scam by transferring Rs 10,000 crores to investors. Chhattisgarh government transferred around Rs 7.33 crore to 16,796 investors who had been duped earlier by a chit fund company. Gujarat Congress plans to do the same in the State if they come to […]
Interestingly, the term “Impressionism” has it’s origin in an insult. The snooty art critic of the day did not approve of the style adopted by a group of artists in a direct affront to the style prevalent in that age. Louis Leroy, a critic pejoratively used the word “impressionism” to denote the ” “Impression, Sunrise” […]
Come Navratri, and Gujaratis are geared up for their nine days of revelry. With dance, music and delicious food this time, there are also going to be a series of taxes. Goods and Services Tax (GST) at Centre and State level will be implied on everything; be it your garba passes, agarbati or prasad. Afterall, […]
With the all-too-important Gujarat assembly election staring in the face, the Government of Gujarat has employed all the resources in its command in trying to quell various agitations. Various aggrieved organizations across the state have been up in arms against the Government with their long pending demands. Just as elections are approaching, as a tactic, […]
More than 80,000 cases of serious respiratory ailments in four industrial expansions, including at Ahmedabad, Vapi, and Valsad: CAG While there is no escaping air pollution in urban areas, the situation is turning from bad to worse in the industrial belts of Gujarat, including Ahmedabad, Valsad, Vapi and Ankleshwar. This was revealed in the Comptroller […]
The Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organized Crime (GUJCTOC) has been unanimously passed in the assembly. State Minister of Home Harsh Sanghavi told the Gujarat legislature on Wednesday that the state police had detained more than 740 people and seized drugs worth Rs 6,500 crore in the previous year. The minister stated this while acknowledging […]
Two weeks after five labourers died in a fire at Surat’s Anupam Rasayan India Limited, a leading life science company, the state Pollution Control Board has issued closure notice to the company and also imposed Rs 1-crore penalty on the firm towards interim environmental damage compensation (EDC). The action comes in the wake of the […]
