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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been named as the Acting President of Sri Lanka. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa informed the Speaker of Parliament about the decision. Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abywardena said in a special speech to the media today that the President has designated Ranil Wickremesinghe to represent him while he is out of the country. […]
As the Bhukhi river inundated due to the copious rain, the water which was inside Matroj village turned out to be an emergency situation. A report by Karjan’s police officer M.A. Patel, said low lying areas of Matrok were inundated due to torrential rain, and as a result the Bhukhi river was flooded.Thankfully, apda mitra, […]
Ahmedabad University stands proud as three undergraduate students from the Amrut Mody School of Management get accepted into this year’s Study of the US Institutes(SUSI), a programme which has been organized by the US Department of State for talented youth. The three selected, Shalvi Shah, Honey Aditya and Kairave Dave have been selected on record […]
Charusat University has won another tag under its name by securing an “A+” Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in the second cycle. In 2016, Charusat became the first university to be given an “A” Grade in NAAC accreditation’s very first cycle in 2016. The university was formed under the Gujarat State […]
Ever since PM Modi “unlocked” the Indian space sector in June 2020, over 60 firms have registered with ISRO, according to Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh. While some start-up concepts have focussed on nanosatellites, launch vehicles, ground systems and research, “quite a few” of them are involved in projects relating […]
What is the Supermoon? A supermoon is a phenomenon when the full moon coincides with the Moon’s nearest approach to Earth in its elliptical orbit. The closest point is termed as perigee. The moon is considered to be a SuperMoon when it is within 90% of the perigee. It is vital to understand that a […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs has removed some of the important data available for public viewing from the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) website. The Officials, without divulging any particular reason only offered that explanation that the data removed was considered “unnecessary” The data removed include NGOs whose licenses have been cancelled and the annual […]
Though Gujarat had received only 9.4% of its average rainfall of 850 mm, that is 80 m by June 30; this record saw a substantial change 11 days into July, where it went as far as to get 42.7% of the annual rainfall, a solid 363 mm. Records say that the state received 20% of […]
Twitter sued Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk, Tuesday (July 12), for breaching the $44 billion contract he had signed to buy the tech firm. As per the court documents, the social media giant called Musk’s exit strategy “a model of hypocrisy.” As per the court filing, Twitter has asked a Delaware court to order […]
The rain flow in the state has led to a spike in water volume in the state`s dams by 1,271 million cubic meters (MCM). It has been noted that 13 dams are already 90% full. Speaking about the Sardar Sarovar dam, it is 45.37% full, with 4,292.39 MCM of water. In total, 207 dams are […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has once again caused a buzz with his most recent foreign trip. According to sources, he has left for Europe for a personal visit and is expected to be back by July 17, just a day ahead of the Presidential Elections. However, Rahul Gandhi’s trip has caused a stir because the […]
Rishita Patel and her lover, Sanjay Patel carefully devised a plan to kill Rishita’s husband, Ghanshyam Patel, but both of them were caught in their misadventure nevertheless.Rishita claimed that Ghanshyam had forced himself upon her daughter because of which she had hit him with a pestle and her daughter had used a cutter to slice […]
Telecommunications Consultants India Limited [TCIL] yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Madagascar for participation in the e- VBAB Network Project. The Minister of Higher Education of Madagascar, Elia Béatrice Assoumacou signed the agreement at the premises of the Ministry of Higher Education in Antananarivo in presence of Ambassador Abhay Kumar. […]
The 21.3 feet tall bronze replica of our national emblem weighing 9,500 kg set atop the new Parliament building which was unveiled by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 11 July has been mired in the controversy again. The Opposition had criticized Narendra Modi about the unveiling ceremony which had Hindu rituals for inauguration involved. […]
Former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, who has been in Palanpur jail in Banaskantha district since 2018, was arrested by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Gujarat police through a transfer warrant for allegedly fabricating evidence in cases related to 2002 post-Godhra communal riots. Bhatt’s arrest comes weeks after social activist Teesta Setalvad and former Director-General […]
In the midst of widespread protests over Sri Lanka’s economic problems, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country on a military jet. The 73-year-old, with his wife and two security personnel, took a flight to the Maldives, according to the country’s air force. According media reports, they landed in Male, the nation’s capital, at roughly 03:30 […]
An ice cream brand in China, Zhong Xue Gao (钟薛高), or ChiceCream, has come under fire after some consumers realised that it does not melt, even when intense heat is applied. Several photos and videos of Chicecream’s Sea Salt Coconut ice cream popsicle have been making the rounds on Chinese social media platform Weibo and […]
Elon Musk’s Twitter saga continues to impact social media platform stock prices. In the latest, Twitter shares plunged by 11.3 percent Monday after the world’s richest man announced withdrawal of his 44-billion-dollar takeover bid. Musk announced the termination of a USD 44 billion Twitter purchase deal in a letter sent by Musk’s team to Twitter. […]
According to the latest release by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Gujarat, Konkan and North Central Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh among others are expected to receive an intense spell of rain till July 17. Apart from this, the South Indian states of Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh will also be experiencing the […]
With an increase of over 60 cases in daily cases of Covid-19, Gujarat on Tuesday registered a total of 577 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours against 511 cases on Monday. The total cases in Gujarat reached 12,39,009 with the addition of new cases and the recovery of as many as 633 patients […]
