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A Covid-19 patient being treated in Ahmedabad Civil Medicity is suspected to be infected by the Omicron variant. The patient, 48 is an Anand resident. The sample has been sent for genome sequencing. The patient is already being treated in one of the separate wards of Omicron that is set up in 1200 different hospitals. […]
Asit Vora, chairman of Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) told the media on Wednesday that an inquiry has been launched by the police into the alleged leak of question papers in the December 12 examination for the recruitment of head clerks for the government. The board will lodge an FIR if “proof” is found […]
On basis on a PIL filed by two city-based NGOs, the state HC on Tuesday, restrained the state authorities from “disturbing or changing the use of any natural or artificial waterbodies within its jurisdiction.” The move comes after concrete jungles and rapid urbanization are evidently eating into water-spaces. Such landfills are not only harmful and […]
In a proud moment for India’s culture and heritage, The Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention on Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has put ‘Durga Puja in Kolkata’ on the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This remarkable moment happened during the 16th session of the Convention on Safeguarding of the Intangible […]
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh said that a total number of 27 satellite missions and 25 launch vehicle missions were successfully accomplished in the last five years from April 2016 to March 2021. In the Lok Sabha today, the Minister informed, “In […]
The Union Cabinet has signed a Treaty with Poland on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters. It has been approved to improve effectiveness and capability in investigation and prosecution in both countries. The treaty also includes crimes related to terrorism through mutual legal assistance. Its main objective is to ensure cooperation in criminal matters.“It will […]
India is ready to set up its first and one of the world’s largest Green Hydrogen Microgrid Projects at Simhadri, Andhra Pradesh. It will be built by NTPC Limited. India aims at becoming major produce of Green Hydrogen as it has already tapped into renewables. NTPC has awarded a project of Standalone Fuel-Cell based Micro-grid […]
Travelling is said to be one of the most looked-after leisure activities in every age group. People have a lot of preferences when it comes to travelling and holidays, few are inclined towards adventure sports while travelling, others love to spend their holidays at exotic luxury stays and a few prefer to tour around under […]
Following the tragic IAF chopper crash on December 8 – wherein India lost its first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and other armed forces personnel, Group captain Varun Singh has also succumbed to injuries. Captain Singh, the sole survivor of the helicopter crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu, was […]
Aspirants for government clerical jobs are up in arms against the alleged paper leak for recruitment examinations conducted by the Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB). On Monday, the discrepancy came to light. Leading the fight is Yuvrajsinh Jadeja, youth wing vice-president, AAP Gujarat unit. He demanded action and submitted a formal complaint to the […]
Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC) in Gandhinagar has developed the Omicron variant detecting PCR kit. This is the first time where the scientists have developed the kit which will give the results in less than five to seven hours. The Whole Genome Sequencing – the standard process of detecting the Omicron variant at present takes […]
In what is turning to be a case of bureaucratic arm-twisting, the Indian Embassy in Canada and the Gujarat HC have locked horns over issuing Permanent Residence (PR) for a Gandhinagar resident. The case started in 2016 when the woman started the immigration process to move to Canada. In accordance with norms, a NOC or […]
PK es un official consumado y una gran secretariaaka Pankaj Kumar is an accomplished officer and a great Chief Secretary. Lets talk about PK today. Our Chief Secretary. Before Pankaj Kumar was appointed as the CS, there were lots of wild theories and speculations running amok. We were really amused to see and hear even […]
In a shocking case reminiscent of Taliban-type punishment, a group of people stripped a 12-year-old boy, tied him to a pole and thrashed him brutally in union territory of Daman. His crime? An allegation of theft. A video of the incident in Daman’s Bamanpuja village that has gone viral shows a policeman standing mute witness […]
As a part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebration in commemoration of 75 years of India’s independence, the Income Tax Department is organising a cyclothon on Friday. The cyclothon has been planned to commemorate the Kheda Satyagraha by cycling down the route trodden by the revered satyagraha in the year 1918. The Government of India […]
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University conducted the final semester examination of BCom offline. During the examination at the R V Patel College of Commerce, a student of HL College of Commerce was found giving the exam instead of the original student. On discovering the same, the Veer Narmad South Gujarat University cancelled the examination of […]
Notwithstanding its insistence for a year that it has not fudged Covid-19 death figures, the Gujarat Government has finally admitted there is a huge gulf between its official toll of 10,099 deaths and the number of compensation claims it has settled. But State Revenue Minister Rajendra Trivedi, who is also a government spokesperson, on Tuesday […]
Renewable energy arm of the Adani Group which has diversified interests in many fields now has signed world’s largest green power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to supply 4,667 MW of green power. The firm Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) is the worlds largest solar power developer. The agreement […]
After going through a tedious and horrendous year, this is the season to be jolly as Christmas is knocking on our doors to lift up our spirits. This season, we have curated a list of six exotic locations within our country where one can enjoy and celebrate this Christmas cheer. 1 Gulmarg One of the […]
Saurashtra University, once considered the only A grade in the state is now among the B grade schools of the state. The reason is cited to be the internal squabbles between the authorities. Vice-Chancellor Dr Nitin Pethani is believed to have played an active role in this quality deterioration of the university. Allegedly, he has […]
