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As a part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebration in commemoration of 75 years of India’s independence, the Income Tax Department organised a cyclothon on Friday morning. The cyclothon was planned to commemorate the Kheda Satyagraha by cycling down the route trodden by the revered satyagraha in the year 1918. Over 200 IRS officers […]
The Joint Committee on Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 under the Chairmanship of the Pali, Rajasthan MP PP Chaudhary has proposed that personal and non-personal data both should be included in the ambit of the proposed law. The Committee, comprising of 20 members from the Lok Sabha and 10 from the Rajya Sabha had examination […]
Gujarat has the third-highest share after J&K and Himachal Pradesh has more than one crore people Covid vaccinated. In the state that has a 4.93 crore adult population eligible for vaccination, itis worth noting that eight out of 10 Gujaratis today are fully vaccinated. The state crossed the 4-crore mark for second doses of Covid […]
In the wake of emerging cases of Omicron, the shocking news of the death of a Briton has come to light. The man died of Omicron, however, the reason for the death is primarily so because he refrained from getting vaccinated for Covid-19. This shocking claim comes from an LBC caller who also claimed to […]
Notwithstanding all the denials by the Gujarat Government, the State’s own police appear to be close to establishing that the question paper of the December 12 head clerks exam was indeed leaked. The alleged scam has already put a huge question mark over the future of as many as 88,000 candidates who appeared for the […]
In Mosali Market in Mangrol town of Surat district, men drove away with a bag with jewellery worth Rs 19 lakh 80 thousand in broad daylight. Police have launched an investigation into the incident based on CCTV footage of men snatching away the bag belonging to a jeweller of the town. The owner of Ambika Jewelers in Mosali Bazaar had placed a bag full of jewellery near the […]
A deafening blast accompanied by a huge fire at a chemical factory in Panchmahals district snuffed out three lives and left 15 other workers injured, two of them critically, on Thursday morning. The impact of the blast that occurred at Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (GFL) in Ranjitnagar locality in Ghoghamba town of Panchmahals district could be heard in a […]
With more cases of land sharks grabbing land parcels by unfair means being reported at regular intervals, one such case has come to light near GIFT City in Gandhinagar. A case has been filed against a builder, Ashok Madhavlal Patel and his accomplices, for allegedly grabbing 9,332 square metres of land in Ratanpur village in Gandhinagar […]
While hearing a case, a Supreme Court bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and CT Ravikumar said that it is high time local governments wake up to the situation and take measures to prevent such encroachments. “Primary duty to see that there is no encroachment of public land is duty of local government. It is high time […]
Pack of wolves were captured on camera at Blackbuck National Park in Bhavnagar having fun among themselves. At present, there are approximately 3000 wolves all over India. Out of which, 100 wolves are in Bhavnagar. Wolves play an important role in protecting farmers’ crops. The current video of the pack of wolves that has gone […]
In the midst of approaching Christmas holidays, France has announced that the obligation to justify “compelling reasons” for travelers to and from the United Kingdom will be reinstated from Saturday. The United Kingdom recorded 78,610 new positive cases in 24 hours yesterday which is an extremely steep rise in the contamination since the start of […]
Amid the fears of the Omicron variant, with many countries implementing stricter travel restrictions, the Covid-19 cases are rising in the state daily. The new variant is suspected to be spreading more easily. Fully vaccinated woman gets tested for Omicron A fully vaccinated woman in Mehsana tested positive for the Omicron variant. The woman has […]
The Director-general Of Indian Coast Guard Director-General Krishnaswamy Natarajan, PVSM, PTM, TM, paid a visit to Porbandar today. The D.G arrived at Porbandar on December 16 on a two-day visit to the North-Western Region of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG). He also inspected the ceremonial Guard of Honour at Porbandar. One of the biggest highlights […]
Today, India marks 50 glorious years of victory against Pakistan in the 1971 war. The war fought in the midst of the Bangladesh Liberation period, had lasted for 13 days, ended up changing the international map of Southern-Asia forever. We also honour the valour of the 3,900 Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives, while 9800 […]
The accused, Dinesh Baisane lured the girl and then raped her. It was also found that Dinesh was to take his mother to hospital that day but instead of doing so, he committed these heinous offences. The girl went missing on December 7 under mysterious circumstances while she was playing near her home in Pandesara […]
Former Gujarat deputy chief minister Nitin Patel on Wednesday said that India’s youth should be aware of ‘great leaders’ like Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and measures are necessary to educate them on such icons through various initiatives. Patel was speaking at an event organised Rashtriya Chintan Manch, in Nikol, Ahmedabad to commemorate the death anniversary of […]
Significant amount of water hiding under the surface of Mars have been discovered by the scientists, inside the Red Planet’s Valles Marineris. About 40 percent of material found near the surface of the canyon could likely be water molecules. The hidden reservoir is spread over 45,000 square kilometres – close to the size of Haryana […]
A recent report has revealed Chairman of Heungkong Group Co. Lau Chi-keung’s daughter – Lau Chauin as the buyer of Asia’s most expensive apartment. The report, citing a source stated that in November, Lau Chauin bought flats 16C and 16D in the Mount Nicholson development on The Peak, paying a combined HK$1.2 billion ($154 million). […]
To its credit, Gandhinagar-based Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre, Wednesday announced its path-breaking test to detect the super mutant strain within 10 hours. This makes Gujarat second in the country to have devised the novel test, the first instance being of ICMR in Guwahati. Early detection of the virus will simplify diagnosis and treatment. The GBRC’s […]
Gujarat State Forest Department has lifted a four-year ban on tourists visiting Pirotan Island in the Marine National Park, located nine nautical miles from Jamnagar and well-known for its biodiversity. There is no human settlement on Pirotan Island and overnight stay remains prohibited. Earlier, the State agencies were caught off-guard as a buried corpse was […]
