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Implementation of Roadmap Commitee Suggestions Under NEP 2020 For Gujarat Universities Put On Hold

December 12, 2021 13:56

Government of Gujarat has decided to reschedule it’s plan to bring radical changes in the way the universities are administered. Initially planned for immediate implementation, the reforms as suggested by the committee regarding the “governance and leadership”, indicated replacement of elected members of syndicate and senate with board of governors However, to rule out any […]

As Farmers Head Back Home, They’re Taking Unity And Renewed Faith In Democracy With Them

December 12, 2021 09:35

Jalandhar: “Saadi sameen saadi Maa hai, asi apni Maa nai chad sakde. Je morcha fateh na hunda, asi Pind mud ke nai auna si. Hun asi jit ke ja rahe haan (Our land is our mother; we cannot leave our mother. Had we not succeeded in this protest, we would have not gone back to our […]

Gujarat: Two Suspicious Pigeons With Ring Like Device On Their Legs Found In Boat At Coast

December 12, 2021 09:05

A boat owner has informed the police that he has found two suspicious pigeons with ring like device on their legs. Smit Gohil, the Deputy Superintendent of Police at Porbandar informed that the devices will be removed and sent to the FSL for testing. The boat owner has informed that a person working on his […]

Mumbai: Woman Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting, Stripping Her Minor Domestic Help

December 12, 2021 08:40

A woman – who claims to be a struggling actor in Mumbai was arrested by the Versova police for purportedly assaulting and stripping her minor domestic help for the delay in work. Living alone in a flat at Versova, the woman had employed her as domestic help for the last four months despite knowing the […]

PM Narendra Modi’s Twitter Handle Briefly Hacked, Now Restored

December 12, 2021 07:16

The personal handle of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on micro-blogging social media site – Twitter was briefly hacked on Sunday, December 12. In a very short span of time, the Twitter handle was restored and the tweet made before restoration was taken down. The tweets made by the hackers at 2:11 AM on Sunday from […]

Finally Niece Gets Jayalalitha’s Chennai House After Prolonged Legal Battle

December 11, 2021 19:40

The Chennai administration has handed over the keys to late chief minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa’s Poes Garden residence to her niece – Deepa Jayakumar, on Friday evening. Expressing her interest in residing at her aunt’s place, she said that this was the first time she was visiting in the absence of her aunt […]

CR Patil And Purnesh Modi Pay Tribute To CDS Gen Bipin Rawat In Gujarat’s Surat

December 22, 2021 14:54

While people across the country are paying tributes following the untimely death of CDS Bipin Rawat, the country’s biggest army chief, state president CR Patil and minister Purnesh Modi paid a heartfelt tribute to Bipin Rawat. People across the country are paying tributes following the deaths of 13 people, including hero Bipin Rawat and his […]

Gujarat’s Grass Ceiling: Only 16% Agricultural Land Holding In Name Of Women

December 11, 2021 15:42

In Gujarat the basic social and economic protection is missing for a large portion of the rural population, this is the reason women fall back on agriculture. Agriculture is also the cheapest and weakest form of labour in households. As per the information collected in Agriculture Census 2015-16, about 11.72% of the total operated area […]

Gujarat Cumin Scam: 3200 Kg Fake Cumin Seized From Unjha

December 11, 2021 19:02

In a state like Gujarat, which accounts for over 60-70 per cent of total production making it the single largest producer of jeera in the country – a scam has been revealed in Unjha of Mehsana district, where manufacturers adulterated jeera with substandard ingredients like fennel husk, cream powder and jaggery vaccine. So the next […]

Indian Origin Student Imprisoned For Stalking In UK

December 11, 2021 15:12

Sahil Bhavnani, a 22-year-old Indian-origin student, was sentenced to four months imprisonment (suspended for two years) and asked to leave for Hong Kong after being found of stalking by a UK court. Bhavnani is said to have threatened a female nursing student at Oxford Brookes University by sending her a 100-page letter. A five-year restraining […]

Queer Indian American Gautam Raghavan Joins White House

December 11, 2021 14:43

Indian American Gautam Raghavan has been appointed head of the White House office of presidential personnel by the Joe Biden administration. The promotion follows the possible departure of his boss, Cathy Russell, the current occupant of the post, to be the next executive director of UNICEF. Russell’s new appointment was announced by United Nations secretary […]

India Successfully Tests Upgraded Pinaka Rocket System In Pokhran

December 11, 2021 14:15

India carries out successful tests of Pinaka Extended Range (Pinaka-ER), Area Denial Munitions (ADM) and indigenously developed fuzes at various test ranges on Saturday. In an official statement, the Ministry of Defence said, “The DRDO, along with the Army, conducted a series of performance evaluation trials. In these trials, enhanced range Pinaka rockets were test-fired […]

Gujarat: Amit Shah Lays Foundation Stone Of Umiyadham Temple

December 11, 2021 13:55

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates foundation stone for Umiyadham temple at the Sola Umiya campus on the Sarkhej-Gandhinagar highway in Ahmedabad on December 11. The Umiya Mata temple in Unjha is considered as a place of pilgrimage and centre of faith of the Patidar community, especially the Kadva Patidars. Governor Acharya Devvrat, Chief Minister […]

Gujarat: Vegan Silk To Enter Surat’s Polyester Market

December 11, 2021 13:33

Gujarat, known for its textile industry and polyester output from Surat, seems poised to adopt green practices in its drapes too. Since synthetic material is not biodegradable, this move comes in line with opting for environment-friendly choices. Vegan fibre and silk is Surat’s latest breakthrough. Nearly 80 percent of the fabrics available in the market […]

Even Elon Musk Wants To Quit His Job, Become Influencer

December 11, 2021 13:18

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is thinking of quitting his jobs and becoming a full-time influencer. “It would be nice to have a bit more free time as opposed to just working day and night, 7 days a week. Pretty intense,” he had shared on social media a while ago. The billionaire SpaceX founder asked the […]

Gujarat: Toxic Sabarmati Water Leads To Toxic Vegetables

December 11, 2021 13:19

If you find yourself riddled with health woes despite a healthy lifestyle and balanced meals, think again. A recent study reveals the amount of metal and chemical traces found in vegetables grown in and around the Sabarmati far exceed the permissible WHO standards by 3 to 28 times. The joint paper was submitted by researchers […]

Brigadier Lidder’s Daughter Deletes Twitter Account Due To Trolling

December 11, 2021 13:02

The stoic image of 17-year-old Aashna Lidder will stay in mind for years to come. As she lit father, Brigadier Lakhwinder Singh Lidder’s pyre to fire on Friday, the country could not help but salute the teenager’s brave front. Brigadier Lidder’s Daughter was trolled on social media for her personal views on the ruling party, […]

More Than 18.28 Crore Unutilized Vaccine Doses With States

December 11, 2021 13:19

The Union Government on Saturday stated that the nationwide COVID 19 vaccination started on 16th January 2021 and as of now 18,28,89,386 vaccines are unutilised in Indian States and union territories. More than 140 crore (1,40,07,00,230) vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far through Govt of India (free of cost channel) and through […]

Gujarat: Around 10,000 Govt Doctors To Observe Strike Against May Resolution Withdrawal

December 11, 2021 10:26

Except for Covid-19 and emergency duty, around 10,000 government doctors in Gujarat are all set to sit on an indefinite strike by withdrawing from all duties from December 13. The strike is in the wake of the non-implementation of a government resolution that addressed the issues like non-practicing allowance, promotion, salary increment and pension for […]

Gujarat: Govt Mandates Panic Buttons And GPS Trackers In Public Transport

December 11, 2021 09:50

The Gujarat government is all set to mandate for public transport vehicles to have panic buttons and a global positioning system (GPS) trackers for the safety of passengers. It was supposed to be implemented by the central government before four years, however, the state government has now taken it in its hands. The process of […]

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