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The city’s air pollution is becoming a major threat to children’s health. Researchers gathered data from a public hospital in a first-of-its-kind study on children under the age of six to reveal how infants and toddlers suffer more than adults when exposed to particulate matter pollution (PM 2.5). The 18-month study discovered that of the […]
Hardik Patel on Sunday criticised the Aam Admi Party government in Punjab in the aftermath of the murder of Punjabi singer and Congress leader Shubdeep Singh Sidhu popularly known by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala. His criticism of AAP points to the fact that former Congress leader Hardik Pandya is not keen on joining […]
The Department of Posts on Sunday delivered medicine parcel using a drone as a part of a pilot project in Gujarat’s Kutch district. The drone covered a distance of 46 km in 25 minutes. The mail was delivered by drone from Habay village in Bhuj taluka to Ner village in Bhachau taluka of Kutch district […]
Ahmedabad on Sunday was the second hottest place in Gujarat with a maximum of 41 Degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature in the city was reported 0.7 Degree Celsius more than the normal temperature while, the minimum temperature was reported to be 29 Degrees Celsius, which is 1.3 degrees higher than the normal minimum temperature in […]
Even as Union Home Minister Amit Shah is in Gujarat, two senior-most officials, Chief Secretary Pankaj Kumar and DGP Ashish Bhatia have been granted an eight-month extension in service until the State Assembly elections slated for December. Pankaj Kumar, a 1986 batch IAS officer, and Bhatia, a 1985 batch IPS officer, were scheduled to retire […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is quite popular among NDA voters, but he is ranked at the bottom of the list of 15 ministers in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet according to the opposition voters, reveals an IANS-CVoter Survey. According to the survey, Shah ranks third with a score of 7.79 in the list of […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday claimed that ever since Narendra Modi came to power in Gujarat in 2002 the State had not seen any communal riots and the attackers of Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra were sent to jail, “where they are now chanting ‘Jagannath Jagannath’”. The Home Minister, who virtually inaugurated 57 housing and office complexes for […]
Popular Punjabi singer and rapper Sidhu Moose Wala, who had joined the Congress before the Punjab elections, was shot dead Sunday. Sidhu Moosewala was among the 424 VIPs who lost their security cover yesterday as part of the Bhagwant Mann government’s exercise to crack down on VIP culture. Moose Wala had contested the Assembly polls […]
Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Gujarat’s cooperative movement was a proud achievement and that several countries could not believe the success story of Amul, which is a global brand today. He was addressing a huge public meeting of milk producers in central Gujarat’s Panchmahal district after remotely inaugurating two plants set up […]
The Centre has granted Ashish Bhatia, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and Gujarat Director General of Police, an eight-month extension in his service beyond his superannuation date at the end of this month. The Cabinet Appointments Committee, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reached the decision on Friday after receiving proposals from the Ministry of Home Affairs on May 24. “As a particular circumstance in public interest,” the judgement was made “in relaxation of Rule 16(1) of the All India Services (Death cum Retirement Benefits) Rules, 1958.” After incumbent Shivanand Jha’s term ended, Ahmedabad police commissioner Ashish Bhatia was appointed to the post of Gujarat DGP in July 2020.
In a clear instance of backtracking on its earlier stance, the Government of India, on Sunday, issued a new statement on sharing of Aadhar details. Instead of going with the press release issued on May 27, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) now urges citizens to instead exercise “normal prudence” while using and sharing […]
A small passenger plane operated by a private airline in Nepal went missing on Sunday with 22 people on board, including four Indians, airline officials said. The Tara Air 9 NAET twin-engine aircraft lost contact while flying from the tourist town of Pokhara, some 200 km northwest of the capital, Kathmandu, to Jomsom, about 80 […]
While India has been hooked on to the IPL league and its playoffs the past week, there has been a marked increased in the number of cases. The country recorded 2,828 fresh Covid cases and 14 deaths Saturday, taking its infection tally to 4,31,53,043, while the number of active cases increased to 17,087, according to […]
IPL enthusiasm is at an all-time high now that Gujarat Titans have secured a position in the finals. Cricket crazed fans are expected to have descended on the city with heightened zeal to see the final match this Sunday at Motera in Ahmedabad, the world’s largest cricket stadium, forcing airfares to Ahmedabad to spike. About […]
Meanwhile, the country is grappling with the crisis of coal and power shortages, the Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has announced a launch of a 390 MW power plant in the country. India will be receiving its first 390 MW wind-solar hybrid power plant at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, announced the subsidiary company of Adani Green […]
Mrugesh Jayakrishna, son of a mill owner and mayor of Ahmedabad – Jayakrishna Harivallabh, was vice-president of BCCI in the year 1983 and president of Ahmedabad Sports Club along with GCA. He acquired the deserted land of Motera village near Ahmedabad from Gujarat Chief Minister Madhavsinh Solanki to build a new cricket stadium, which was […]
“Have to salute Prime Minister Modi for his focus, determination and hard work with strategies in place”, a senior BJP minister in the Bhupendra Patel cabinet told Vibes of India on Saturday night.“For us, even a single ward matters. We take all elections very seriously”, said a BJP Union minister from Gujarat. Nayna Patel, a […]
A Republican Party leader in the US has snubbed the idea of gun control after the deadly school shooting in Texas’ Robb Elementary. Twenty-one people, including 19 students, were killed in the Texas school shooting on Wednesday, May 25. Ever since the incident, America has been divided in its stand on open sale of arms […]
The Indian Premier League (IPL) Finals will take place on Sunday, May 29, between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad. The final match will be prefixed by a grand closing ceremony. The IPL closing ceremony will begin at 6.30 pm. Thereon, the match will begin at 8 pm. The […]
