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As the new academic year begins, 5,714 new seats shall be added in the professional degree and diploma courses. It was revealed by the officials at the Gujarat Technological University that the All India Council for Technical Education has approved an increase in the number of seats in 31 institutes in Gujarat and also approved […]
Madhapar, Munjka, Jamnagar Road, and Raiadhar in Kutch are witnessing a major outbreak of the lumpy virus which is creating havoc since a few weeks in the Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat. The disease has spread across 116 villages in Gujarat, and 4,143 cattle may have died so far forcing Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel […]
Cases of swine flu are increasing more than ever in Mumbai. The number is higher than the numbers of previous three years. Besides swine flu, gastro cases are also experiencing a surge. Fortunately, other diseases including malaria are under control. The health department has requested everyone to be cautious to avoid these diseases. The […]
In Gujarat, the police has begun cracking down on prohibition cases, as they conducted surprise raids at several places in the past two days. besides this, the raids are being conducted aggressively and are getting recorded on a camera, so that the footage could be made public if required. This news comes just after the […]
At the time when most people were chilling on Netflix, brewing dalgona coffee, baking banana bread, and playing PUB-G, one individual was working on something splendid and out of the box.What took years of research and innovation for mankind, took Ashok Aliseril Thamarakshan just less than 3 years. Yes, you read it right! This mechanical […]
A massive fire broke out at Havells factory in Neemrana Industrial Area of Alwar district last night. Within a few minutes, the small fire became huge and uncontrollable. The fire department rushed to the spot and firemen battled the blaze for hours. Thick clouds of fire and smoke emanating from the factory engulfed the entire […]
The Gujarat High Court yesterday heard a petition filed by Jamnagar-based Halar Utkarsh Samiti Trust challenging permission given for the development of a private mini zoo in the city. The petition has also sought a stay on transfers of scheduled animals. The organization claims that the development of the zoo cannot be approved under rule […]
Gujarat Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Calendar for the year 2022-23 has been announced. The calendar presents all the details including First Semester, Second Semester, Exam Date, Board Exam Date including Public Holidays. Gujarat Board Class 10th and 12th board exams will start from March 14 and will be concluded on March 31. […]
The Gujarati girl Falguni Nayar who quit her high paying corporate job at 50 to become an entrepreneur herself has now become country’s wealthiest self-made woman. At 59, she overtook Kiran Majumdar Shaw of Bitcoin to become the second wealthiest Indian woman just behind Roshni Nadar. The gritty investment banker-turned successful entrepreneur, Falguni Nayar who […]
Gujarat on Wednesday registred a total of 979 fresh Covid-19 cases with no deaths in the state in the last 24 hours. Not changing the trend, Ahmedabad yet again reported highest number of cases in the state with 344 fresh Covid-19 cases on Wednesday. Ahmedabad was followed by Mehsana with 103 new positive cases, Vadodara […]
Literature and life go hand in hand. After all, we all live for art. With the same idea, the English Department of St. Xavier’s College Ahmedabad inaugurated the Literature and Life Club, also known as LnL Club, on 26th March 2022. This club aims to bring literature closer to life through various activities – on […]
Gujarat Education Minister Jitu Vaghani today announced that the government has organized a special campaign from July 28 to July 30 to administer free precautionary doses of the covid vaccine to healthcare and frontline workers. The Anganwadi workers and other healthcare workers are currently involved in the organization of the campaign. In order to make […]
Ranveer Singh has created a lot of buzz with his recent nude photoshoot for Paper magazine. While many celebrities like Priyanka Chopra, Lilly Singh, Manish Malhotra and Alia Bhatt have applauded the actor for his bold move, many others are not so happy about it. In fact, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) and a woman lawyer […]
Despite the Supreme Court directing the centre in 2013 to relocate some of the Asiatic lions to a suitable place in any other state to avoid mass extinction due to an epidemic, the state government does not appear to be keen on it. The Court was concerned about the possibility of mass extinction of the […]
India’s Ambassador to Madagascar and Comoros, Abhay Kumar, yesterday inaugurated a grand Hindu temple in Madagascar’s capital city Antananarivo. Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony, the statues of the deities were unveiled amidst hymns and devotional songs. The temple, the first of its kind in the city, is built by the Hindu Samaj. Speaking on the occasion […]
In a verdict that will directly affect the opposition leaders under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate, the Supreme Court bench comprising Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and CT Ravi Kumar has upheld the stringent provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The issue before the court was to determine whether or not the […]
Ahmedabad police have arrested Jayesh, the main accused in the Gujarat hooch tragedy, from Piplaj area of the city. The accused had provided the chemical Methanol, which was mixed into the country-made liquor. Consumption of this spurious liquor by people in Barwala taluka has led to the death of more than 57 people. As many […]
The Maharashtra Cabinet is about to approve a proposal on Wednesday in which land shall be allotted to a Vedanta- Foxconn project to establish a semiconductor and display fabs manufacturing facility in the state. Press note issued by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) said that Vedanata and the government are in discussion over the proposed […]
The hooch tragedy at Barwala taluka, since Sunday night, has claimed more than 57 lives. Hundreds of others have been admitted to hospitals and many are in critical condition. The situation was created because people in several villages of the taluka bought and consumed country-made liquor that was heavily laced with chemicals. Rojid is one […]
Taking another step towards Self-Reliance, Gujarat announced the “Gujarat Semiconductor Policy” by Bhupendra Patel, in order to attract investment, in the chip manufacturing sector in Gujarat. Gujarat is the first state in India to announce a committed policy to support the semiconductor and display manufacturing sector.The following initiatives will be undertaken under the policy: – […]
