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In a landmark judgement, the Gujarat High Court, Thursday, ruled that landowners cannot dispute any land acquisition by the government for public purposes. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Ashutosh J. Shastri dismissed a writ petition by a woman seeking compensation for a property purportedly owned by her but acquired by […]
Anurag Thakur, a Union minister, stated on Wednesday that the Cabinet has decided to grant a 1.5% annual interest subsidy on short-term loans for agriculture up to Rs. 3 lakh. According to Union Minister Anurag Thakur, the choice has been made to maintain enough credit flow in the agricultural sector. For the financial years, 2022-23 […]
One of the world’s largest and Japan’s major financial units, MUFG bank on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 announced the commencement of its operations from Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT city) in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Earlier in the month of May, MUFG had received the final acceptance from the International Financial Services Centres Authority in India and […]
In a heart-warming incident that took place on Thursday morning, police personnel from the State Reserved Police Force jumped into the Narmada canal to save a drowning young man. The incident took place at the Narmada canal between Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad. Praveenbhai’s heroic act is a symbol of humanity and bravery. When Assistant Police Constable […]
In yet another thriving racket in the garb of helping immigration to the US and Canada, police are on the lookout for one Irfan Farooq Umarji. His travel agency Angels Multilink, operated from three branches, Bada Varachha, Uran and Kamrej, in Surat. So far, he is suspected to have swindled nearly Rs 6.59 crores from […]
In the latest episode of Koffee with Karan, the two most handsome celebrities appeared on the sets; Vicky Kaushal and Sidharth Malhotra. The episode will spill out the secrets and rumours of the three of them. As per the episode, Vicky Kaushal was “drunk-dialled” by the director and Alia Bhatt before his December 2018 wedding […]
All parties have begun wooing the voters for the forthcoming Gujarat assembly elections. As a result, today the AAP party in Gujarat released the second list of candidates for the 2022 assembly elections, from which nine candidates have received the tickets. Gopal Italia, the state president of the AAP, has released another list. He claimed […]
In its recent decision, the Central government decided to license out the splendid 5-star hotel, ‘The Ashok’ – spreading across 11-acres, situated in the heart of India’s national capital through the operate-maintain-develop (OMD) mode for a time period of at least 60 years. According to the sources, the Centre will monetise its spare land of […]
According to a recent report released by the State of Global Air (SoGA), 18 of 20 cities in India were found to be severely hit by the particulate pollutants-PM2.5 from the year 2010 till 2019. Delhi and Kolkata were named as the most polluted cities. A detailed study on air pollution and global health effects […]
Indians will have to wait until 2024 for making an effective visa appointment before travelling to the United States of America. A recent update carried on a website of the US Department displayed this information, stating, “People from India will have to wait for around one-and-a-half years to travel to the United States.” As per […]
In a recent clampdown on Gujarat IELTS scam, three persons from an overseas education consultancy firm were arrested in Ahmedabad for allegedly forging markesheets and helping out students to get admissions in the institutions abroad. It was found that the trio- Manish Zaveri (manager of the firm), Nirav Vakharia (a visa consultant), and Jitendra Thakor […]
Shahnawaz Hussain, a leader of the BJP, has appealed to the Supreme Court a Delhi High Court decision ordering the filing of a First Information Report (FIR) in a rape charge made against him (Syed Shahnawaz Hussain v. The State). On Thursday morning, the appeal was heard by a bench consisting of Chief Justice of […]
For former ONGC official Birendranarayan Jha, assisting a friend in need proved to be a headache. He gave his pal a two-year lease on his home on New CG Road in 2017. The 73-year-old went to the police on Tuesday. He said his tenant was not only refusing to leave the property but had also […]
Residents of the Waterlily Co-op Housing Society filed a petition at the Gujarat high court on Wednesday; asking for relocating of Gandhinagar’s current 75 MLD sewage treatment plant (STP) and opposing the building of a new 65 MLD STP on a nearby plot. Water Lily Co. is on the SG Highway-accessible Adani Shantigram Township. A […]
The Kusum Dhirajlal (KD) hospital, Ahmedabad, a centre of excellence for Pulmonary Medicine, is all set to launch a brand-new, cutting-edge treatment programme for the management of End-Stage Lung Disease. On August 17, Wednesday, well-known Heart & Lung Specialists gathered for the event’s inauguration. Chronic respiratory diseases are among the most frequent noncommunicable diseases worldwide. […]
The Maharashtra government is undertaking measures to endorse the use of electric vehicles. It is common these days for states to offer incentives for the usage of electric vehicles in order to make them more popular among buyers. Some states have already introduced electric vehicles, while others like Mum bai in Maharashtra are planning to […]
The number of corona cases has spiked once again in the world. As of now, the number of corona patients in the world has touched two crore, as 6 lakh new cases are being reported everyday. This has made people tense as cases are increasing despite getting vaccinated. As per World Health Organization, the infection […]
Surat : A 22 year old man from Rander has raped a 34 year nold woman doctor from Jahangirpura. They both met at a gym. One and a half years ago, the young man came to the doctor’s house and threatened to kill her son and husband. Then, he had a physical experience with her, […]
SG Road has observed another deal which is more than Rs 100 crore, a city resident has bought a 17,500 square yard plot near Vaishnodevi Circle. Sources reveal that the official deal size is about Rs 118 crore. The plot has been purchased by Sheetal Infrastructure. It has been so that SG Road has been […]
Prominent traders’ organisations and civil society members in the region of Bhiloda and Shamlaji have urged the Chief Minister of Gujarat to declare the Shamlaji in the Aravalli district as a taluka. Various groups under the leadership of former Chairman of Aravalli District Panchayat, Rajendra Bhai Pargi have demanded that it would be the right […]
