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Gujarat is gearing up to observe National Fish Farmers Day on July 10th in Anand and July 11th in Ukai. This annual event serves as a platform to demonstrate solidarity with the aquaculture industry and educate fish farmers about government schemes and technological advancements. Gujarat’s Blue Economy Potential With India’s longest coastline spanning 1600 km, […]
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised an orange alert for specific districts in Gujarat, signaling the likelihood of heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next 24 hours. However, beyond this period, the intensity of rainfall is anticipated to decrease gradually over the subsequent five days. According to the latest IMD bulletin issued on […]
Opposition Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party in Gujarat have hit out at the BJP Government in Gujarat for massively increasing fees in 13 medical colleges in the state under the Government Medical Education and Research Society. The Congress has given a week’s ultimatum to withdraw the fee hike, failing which its National Students’ Union […]
In a joint operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Narcotics Control Bureau have recovered nine packets of suspected narcotics, weighing approximately 10 kg, from a remote island off the Jakhau Coast in Bhuj on Sunday. This recovery strengthens the BSF’s ongoing efforts; since June 2024, it has recovered a total of 181 packages […]
Parimal Nathwani, Director of Corporate Affairs at Reliance Industries Limited and Rajya Sabha MP, has extended an exquisite invitation to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel for the upcoming wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. The video of this grand gesture has gone viral on social media. Nathwani expressed his immense pleasure on social media […]
Two children lost their lives and several others were injured when a bus carrying 65 passengers veered off the highway and overturned in Gujarat’s Dang district on Sunday. The accident occurred on a national highway approximately 2 kilometres from the hill town of Saputara. According to local authorities, the ill-fated bus was transporting tourists from […]
Nearly a month into the southwest monsoon season in Gujarat, several districts are facing a rainfall deficit. According to data from the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), the state’s average rainfall stands at 23 per cent. However, some regions have received significantly less precipitation. Regional Disparities: Taluka Highlights: Week Ahead: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) […]
On Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded the significant contributions of the Patel community to Gujarat’s development. Speaking at the inauguration of the Amin PJ Kadva Patidar Vidhyarthi Bhavan in the Ambawadi area of Ahmedabad, Shah emphasised the parallel growth trajectories of the state and the Patel community. Hailing from Mansa and having received […]
Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Saturday said that Russia anticipates Prime Minister Narendra Modi making a “very important and full-fledged visit” to Moscow, which is critical for Russian-Indian relations. At Russian President Vladimir Putin’s request, Prime Minister Modi will attend the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit in Moscow from July 8 to 9. Announcing the high-level […]
Approximately 50 people were successfully rescued from the Pali waterfall in Goa’s Sattari Taluka after heavy downpours caused the water level to surge unexpectedly on July 7 afternoon. However, 30 individuals remain stranded at the scenic location. Superintendent of Police (North) Akshat Kaushal confirmed that rescue efforts are ongoing, with assistance from personnel of the […]
Mobile data consumption per individual in India has skyrocketed from 5 GB to over 20 GB per person per month over the past five years. Abhijit Kishore, COO of Vodafone Idea, revealed this trend, emphasising that internet usage is now at an all-time high. Kishore attributed this growth to several factors, including the proliferation of […]
The highly anticipated Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra, one of India’s most significant festivals, began in Odisha’s Puri district. President Droupadi Murmu and millions of devotees from across India witnessed the vibrant and spiritual event. Due to specific celestial arrangements, this year’s Rath Yatra will span two days. President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Puri to seek […]
Jasprit Bumrah, the standout performer of the T20 World Cup 2024, returned home to Ahmedabad to a heartwarming welcome. The cricketer, hailed as the ‘Player of the Tournament,’ was greeted by a cascade of rose petals from jubilant residents in his neighbourhood. Captured on video, the emotional moment unfolded as Bumrah embraced his mother amidst […]
The annual Jagannath Rath Yatra, a vibrant festival celebrated across different regions of the country, commenced on July 7, 2024. Thousands of devotees throng the streets to witness Lord Jagannath’s chariot being carried on their shoulders. As the city gears up for this grand congregation, Ahmedabad police have implemented robust security arrangements. Smart City Cameras […]
The Uttar Pradesh police apprehended two additional suspects in connection with the Hathras stampede case on July 7, 2024. This comes a day after the main accused, Mukhya Sewadar Devprakash Madhukar, was captured in Najafgarh, Delhi. Authorities revealed that Madhukar had recently been in contact with certain political parties. As a result, the police are […]
A six-storey building in Surat’s Sachin area collapsed on July 6, 2024, triggering a massive rescue operation by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). As of now, three bodies have been recovered, but concerns remain for at least six to seven individuals who are still feared trapped under […]
President Droupadi Murmu awarded the prestigious Shaurya Chakra to Nayab Subedar Sanjaykumar Bhamarsinh Baria during a solemn ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan yesterday. Sanjay Kumar, hailing from Khojalvasa village in Panchmahal district, received this honour in recognition of his exceptional courage during an army operation in 2023. On June 12, 2023, the Indian Army received critical […]
The annual Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad has brought good fortune to vehicle dealers, with a significant 21% increase in sales. More than 6,700 vehicles are slated for delivery, including 5,500 two-wheelers and 1,200 four-wheelers—a notable rise from last year. This surge in sales has finally dispelled the COVID-related blues that previously impacted two-wheeler purchases. Experts […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah performed the ‘Mangla Aarti’ at the Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad, marking the commencement of the 147th Rath Yatra. Accompanied by his wife, Sonal Shah, Shah’s participation in the sacred ritual added to the fervour of the festival. Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendra Patel and Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi were also […]
On a day when Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the cooperative sector in Gandhinagar on Saturday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that they would defeat the BJP in Gujarat. Shah is on a two-day visit to his home state. However, it was Gandhi, who was in the news the whole day. Gandhi addressed party […]
