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The preparations for the Prana Pratistha ceremony of Ram temple in Ayodhya are going on, for which guests from India and abroad are being invited, but some big faces are missing in this program who had played an important role in the fight for Ram temple. Pravin Togadia has not received an invitation yet. One […]
Amid all the brouhaha surrounding the lifting of liquor prohibition in Gandhinagar’s GIFT City, the Gujarat prohibition department has rolled out a set of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) detailing the relaxation and the riders that accompany the leeway. A crucial aspect of the SOP is that permits valid elsewhere in the state are not applicable […]
Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar, currently incarcerated in connection with a ₹200 crore money laundering case, allegedly used a fake number to send WhatsApp messages to Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez. The messages contained unusual requests for her court appearances. Sukesh texted Jacqueline on June 30, 2023: “Baby this month on 6th, we have a court date and […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met the protesting wrestlers at a gathering in Haryana’s Jhajjar district. The meeting comes amid several wrestlers returning their awards to protest the election results of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). Sanjay Singh, an aide of BJP MP and former wrestling boss Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, was elected president of WFI. […]
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat decided to return her Khel Ratna and Arjuna award in protest against the election of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh-loyalist Sanjay Singh as the WFI president. “I am returning my Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award,” Vinesh announced through a letter that she posted on her X (formerly Twitter) account.Vinesh’s choice comes […]
Bombay High Court’s vacation bench has suspended the lookout circular (LOC) issued against actor Rhea Chakraborty by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The court has permitted Chakraborty to travel to Dubai for a week-long event hosted by a pet food company, where she is serving as a brand ambassador. The LOC was initially issued […]
A low-intensity blast was reported near the Israel embassy in Delhi in the evening on Tuesday. No one was injured in the incident and an “abusive” letter addressed to the Israeli ambassador has been found near the site, officials said. It has been sent to the forensic lab to check for fingerprints. “It’s a one-page […]
More than 1200 aspiring electrical assistants in Gujarat, agitating against the Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited (GETCO) felt cheated as the company cancelled the recruitment process citing technical error in one of the segment of the selection process. After the GETCO recruitment controversy blew up, the company has finally responded by placing 6 officials under […]
Sharad Pawar, the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party, stated that there are no repercussions if a Prime Ministerial face is not projected because voters will act to bring about change if they feel like it. This is despite the opposition bloc INDIA having yet to announce its candidate for Prime Minister in the upcoming […]
After Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad is all set to have five more stadiums of the international standard. The Centre and the State government have given approval to the proposal to set up a football stadium of Olympics standard and four stadiums of the international level. The basic plan has already been approved and the Ahmedabad […]
Savera Prakash, a Hindu woman and a medical graduate, has filed her nomination for a general seat in the upcoming Pakistan elections. She is the first woman to contest from the Buner district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on a Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) ticket. Savera Prakash is the daughter of Omprakash, a retired doctor and a […]
From Guru Gobind Singh-ji’s supreme sacrifice to numerous Sikh Gurus anchoring us to a spiritual world, the history of Sikhism is replete with glorious chapters. As The Telegraph (India) notes, one such is the martyrdom of the four Sahibzaade (sons), remembered in December. Sahibzaade is a term fondly used for the four sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, […]
The Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) busted a fake telephone exchange in Surat’s Mahidhar Pura area and nabbed two individuals in relation to the case. The ATS had a tip off that some people were operating a telephone exchange. In a joint operation with the Surat city crime branch, the ATS sleuths raided the place, and […]
PULWAMA, Jammu and Kashmir: Indian security forces in Kashmir dealt a blow to potential militant activity on Monday, arresting three individuals and recovering arms and ammunition in a joint operation in Pulwama district. Acting on specific intelligence, the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a coordinated Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the […]
MUMBAI, India – The Indian Navy has dispatched three stealth-guided missile destroyers to the Arabian Sea following an attack on an Israel-linked chemical tanker off its coast. This move comes amid heightened tensions in the region and accusations of Iranian involvement. The tanker, MV Chem Pluto, was struck on Saturday while sailing 200 nautical miles […]
In the wake of the relaxation in liquor norms, GIFT City Club has announced an increase in its membership fees effective from January 1. The club, known for its ‘wine and dine’ facility, has seen a surge in membership inquiries, leading to this decision. The corporate membership fees will see a hike from the current […]
Punjab Police claimed to have busted an interstate network of illegal opioid manufacturing and supply units allegedly running out of pharma factories based in Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat. A team from Punjab Police raided a pharmaceutical plant in Ahmedabad’s Changoda area in coordination with Gujarat Police’s Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and recovered 14.72 lakh Tramadol tablets. […]
The State Monitoring Cell (SMC) of Gujarat has reported a significant increase in alcohol seizures this year, with the total value of seized liquor reaching Rs 17.86 crore until November. This figure is nearly double the Rs 10.4 crore worth of alcohol seized in 2022. Ahmedabad has emerged as the leading city in terms of […]
The office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has thanked India for rescuing 185 Rohingya women and children off the shore near Adnaman and Nicobar islands in the Indian ocean. Out of the people rescued, 70 were children and 88 were women and around 12 were in critical condition. While the boat was […]
Three criminal bills replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and the Evidence Act got assent from President Droupadi Murmu. The Bharatiya Sakshya Sanhita, 2023, The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bill, 2023, and The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 were passed by both Houses of the Parliament during the recently-concluded Winter […]
