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The Mindi Gang of Surat, notorious for eluding justice, holds a record for committing several serious offenses, including assaulting the police. However, with latest action taken by the district’s Athwalines Police, several members of the gang have been successfully arrested and charged for alleged anti-social activities. It is interesting to know that the police managed […]
Gujarat Congress on Wednesday hit out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the state and the centre, claiming that Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi were being framed in fake cases by Enforcement Directorate (ED). The sole purpose of these accusations was to deviate the masses from serious social, economic, and political issues the nation […]
On Wednesday, nearly 4,000 resident doctors from Gujarat’s five government-run medical colleges went on strike indefinitely to put pressure on the state government to regard 12 months of senior residency as mandatory bond service. While hospital administrators have made alternative preparations to deal with the strike’s impact, Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel stated resident doctors […]
CCTV cameras play an important role in maintaining the law and order in different areas in a city and are an essential technology in which the government inadvertently invests. However, if a large part of these cameras is not functioning, then it can compromise security arrangements severely and highlight the poor maintenance by the civic […]
Punjabi Singer Sidhu Moosewala Murder Case remains a topic of discussion all over the country. Recently, actor Salman Khan received a letter threatening to kill him, while now the Gujarat President of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Sabir Kabaliwala has been threatened with death. Not only this, in the threat received on the phone call, […]
UK: Priti Patel, the Home Secretary of the United Kingdom, hails from a Ugandan-Gujarati background. However, Twitter trolled her bad for her court-approved decision to send illegal migrants to Rwanda. On June 11, the London High Court authorized her plan and allowed the first flight to proceed. However, on Wednesday, the European Court blocked the […]
Has petrol rationing arrived in Gujarat? Perhaps not officially, but unofficially, it seems that rationing has begun. In Surat, petrol pumps owned by private companies have limited petrol for a two-wheeler to just Rs100. This has annoyed two-wheeler owners. Not only two-wheeler owners but also owners of four-wheelers are being stressed. People were surprised to […]
Just a week ahead of the International Yoga Day, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a high-level meeting in Gandhinagar to plan and finalize preparations for the celebrations in the state. As such, the theme this year will be ‘Yoga for Humanity’ and the main state-level program will be held at Sabarmati Riverfront, Ahmedabad. While […]
Rahul Kumar, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITG) grabbed the prestigious Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2022-23. He outdid his Ph.D. Mathematics from IITGN in 2021, overseen by Prof Atul Dixit. Rahul is an employee as a postdoc at the IBS Center for Geometry and Physics, Pohang University of Science and Technology […]
Surat is a hub of diamond and textile business. Most entrepreneurs have their business spread across the world. Recently, the Income Tax Department has set up Foreign Asset Investigation Units in Ahmedabad and Surat to investigate anonymous assets abroad. An investigation by the Surat unit has revealed that 300 taxpayers have invested heavily abroad. All […]
Though earlier versions of the viruses provided some immunity from the virus, Omicron does not supply any, says the latest reports from Imperial College London. Prof Danny Altmann from the Imperial College’s Department of Immunology and Inflammation, explains that this virus is more surreptitious than the previous variants and hence, is not detectable by the […]
Gandhinagar police have been led down an unexpected path of investigation after finding the skeletons of a couple near the Narmada canal in Adalaj, Ahmedabad. On June 8, the police found the remains of a man and woman, just some half-burnt clothes as well as a silver ring and a fake gold ring of the […]
India’s first developed vaccine against Cervical Cancer named Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus vaccine by the Serum Institute of India, will be discussed by the Subject Expert Committee on Wednesday. Prakash Kumar Singh had submitted the application for market authorization of the qHPV vaccine to the DCGI on June 8. The application contained the antibody response of […]
Policy and Business Development executive at Tesla in India resigns after US carmakers put on hold plans to sell electric cars in the South Asian nation. He was hired in March 2021,and had played a vital role in forming a domestic market-entry plan for Tesla in the country. He undertook the task of lobbying the […]
Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh has said that it had raised the matter of the ‘slave labour-like’ condition of Indian workers in Qatar with the other country’s government and trade union delegates. The Sangh said it had talked about the issue and also condemned the Kaafla system during the 110th International Labour Conference being held in Geneva. […]
Gujarat has dropped to sixth place after Karnataka, Maharashtra, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, and Haryana, attracting only Rs 20,169 crore in 2021-’22, a year after topping the list of states in attracting FDI. Despite a shift in political regime in 2021-’22 and forthcoming assembly elections, industry insiders say that investors continue to view Gujarat as a […]
30 scientists wrote a letter to WHO, asking for a name change as MonkeyPox could stir racist and stigmatized associations. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on the 14th, that the organization will be working upon this change with partners and experts around the world. The name MonkeyPox also goes against the guidelines that geographical or animal based names […]
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is planning to invite bids for 12 GW of offshore wind capacity in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, within the next three years. First round of bids will be issued by October this year for leasing out 4 GW of offshore wind energy blocks in Tamil Nadu. However, two more […]
Darkness Descends At Income Tax… Event Now, now… before your imagination runs riot, this has nothing to do with the proverbial darkness. The auditorium was jam-packed. Over 600 officials from the Income Tax Department of Gujarat were attending a cultural event to celebrate 75 Years of Independence. As soon as the chief guest, Commissioner of […]
The Gujarat polls are nearly five months away, but the Election Commission has as usual roped in as many as 150 Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers of the Income Tax Department to monitor spending by contesting candidates and political parties, other financial matters and accounting. The list will be declared soon by the Income Tax Department, Gujarat. While […]
