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Union Home Minister Amit Shah through a video conference on Wednesday at the gathering held in accordance with the good governance week inaugurated and laid down the foundation stone for a 468-unit affordable housing project in Bavla worth about Rs 49.36 crore in his Lok Sabha constituency Gandhinagar. In his address, Shah congratulated Gujarat Chief […]
The Indian Army is making steady and significant strides in the domains of emerging technology. Recently, the Army, with support from the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), has established the Quantum Lab at Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, Mhow (MP) MCTE to spearhead research and training in this key developing field. Gen MM Naravane, the […]
Gujarat University has signed an MOU with the Indian Army under which the university had prepared a habitat for army personnel last year. It was endorsed by the College of Military and Engineering and today, after a year, the final habitat with required modifications is displayed at the university. It took 10 months of consistent […]
K-drama series has bought a new wave of culture into our country be it in terms of entertainment series or food. The rising popularity of K-Food in vivid states across India also brought unique growth opportunities for Korean food in the country. This influence can be seen in Gujarat as well, many cafes and restaurants […]
The UP Higher Education Services Commission’s (UPHESC) website was the alleged target of a hack in which the last names of some poets were changed from ‘Allahabadi’ to ‘Prayagraj’. The changes to the website were noticed on Tuesday after which the Commission’s administrations alleged that some “mischievous elements” were responsible for bringing about the discrepancy. […]
The Union aviation ministry has written to all Indian airlines and airport operators, urging them to play “Indian music” on aeroplanes and in airports, noting that it is “seldom played.” The Ministry of Civil Aviation was allegedly acting on a request by the Indian Council of Cultural Research (ICCR). “Music played by most of the […]
A 27-year-old old native of Madhya Pradesh who raped and murdered a five-year-old girl on April 30, 2021 has been sentenced to life imprisonment “for the remainder of his natural life.” The decision was made on December 28 by a Surat court. After the court of special POCSO judge P S Kala pronounced the punishment, […]
Traders across the country, including Surat and Ahmedabad, have staged agitation and protested against the government over the GST issue. As a result, the government has started trying to avert the wrath of the textile traders. In this case, BJP state president C.R. Patil said some people were trying to agitate on the GST issue […]
The fate of the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, scheduled in Gandhinagar on January 10-12, hangs in the air as COVID cases go on an alarming upsurge in India, with Gujarat recording close to 400 new cases in the past 24 hours. The decision on whether to continue with the physical edition of […]
It was just a few days back that netizens were demanding a boycott on the movie 83, and now, Atrangi Re has also come under the hatred radar of the audience as a demand for Boycott is being called on the film. Atrangi Re, directed by Anand L Rai, starring Akshay Kumar, Sara Ali Khan […]
Gujarat was in turmoil during the second wave of Corona with the highest shortage of Remedesivir injections, prompting the Gujarat government to issue tenders for 1 lakh 45 thousand Ramdasivir injections. There are cases that Gujarat is now moving towards the third wave of Corona. Corona erupted in the state yesterday. In 24 hours, 394 […]
Home to various sanctuaries and national parks, many places of Gujarat including Kutch. witness rare species of migratory birds that fly from thousands of kilometres each year during Winter. Such exotic birds are spotted in the small desert of Kutch. It is to be noted that these birds stay for about four months which comes […]
Ahmedabad’s ISKCON has launched ‘Gita Rath’ wherein a chariot, departing from Ahmedabad will traverse through different villages of Gujarat distributing the Bhagavad Gita. The aim of this Rath is essentially to educate people about the importance of the holy book Gita. It aims to encourage people read the book. Along with the book distribution, Harinam […]
As the total number of active Covid-19 cases in Gujarat touched 1,420 on Tuesday, the Gujarat police have pulled up its act to enforce pandemic norms, like mask-wearing, strictly. The total number of active cases in Ahmedabad city is now 178. An advisory circular sent to all police commissioners and district police chiefs asked the […]
In order to give encouragement to horticulture and after considering PM Modi’s suggestion to setup fruit and vegetables, Amul has decided to set up a processing plant in Gujarat’s Kutch. As per PM Modi’s suggestion, Amul should establish a fruits and vegetables processing plant and buy crops like pomegranate, dried dates and mangoes from the […]
The Earth might just be healing. That’s the good news to look forward to in 2022. Despite 2021 chronicling record heat waves, devastating floods, ravaging wildfires and crippling droughts, Mother Earth sent out some positive signals, telling us: Don’t Worry. But Tread with Caution. The ineffective international climate negotiations at Glasgow were almost a given. […]
Blackbuck National Park located in Velavadar of Bhavnagar district which is home to many species like blackbucks, Indian gray wolves, hyenas and thousands of birds, has set up large elevated structures and mounds of soil, for blackbucks to save them from annual floods. This National park spread across a land of 35 square kilometres also […]
The huge drug haul from Mundra port in late September led to the arrest of the company’s proprietor, allegedly receiving the consignment of semi-processed talc stones originating in Afghanistan. The cargo turned out be 2,998.21 kg of heroin, which docked in enroute Bandar Abbas Port in Iran. Further development of the case Tuesday saw a […]
Ahmedabad-based Torrent Pharma on Tuesday announced that it will launch MSD (Merck & Co., US) and Ridgeback’s Molnupiravir – an oral anti-viral drug to treat mild to moderate Covid19 under the brand name Molnutor in India. Torrent Pharma said that it is involved in a non-exclusive voluntary licensing pact with MSD which has granted […]
Sony’s ‘Zero Dawn’ to break stereotypes in the gaming world. With a whole history of sexism and gender biased games, a round of scandals at multiple game developing companies offered a reminder that the gaming industry needs to upgrade the gender biased culture and reputation for such issues being faced. An incident at a conference […]
