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The 3rd edition of India, Singapore and Thailand Trilateral Maritime Exercise SITMEX – 21 – which has been annually conducted since 2019, is happening from November 15 to 16 in the Andaman Sea this year. This exercise has been happening to enhance the mutual inter-operability and imbibing best practices between the Indian Navy (IN), RSN […]
India on Monday allowed fully vaccinated foreign tourists travelling to India from 99 countries including the UK, US, UAE, France and Germany to roam around the country without any quarantine before. However, the airfares of international flights have increased due to limited flights since the pandemic for flying outside India and flying to India. […]
In a nod to the Revolution, the French presidency has reverted the blue of the country’s tricolour flag back to the pre-1976 navy tone. The Presidency said ” “The President of the Republic (Emmanuel Macron) has chosen for the tricolour flags that adorn the Élysée Palace the navy blue that evokes the imagination of the […]
An 18-year-old girl had committed suicide near Valsad in Gujarat Queen (train name) after suffering a gang-rape in Vadodara. Police have been searching the area for 11 days, and have had a small success in which a suspect who chased a girl in a train was picked up by the Crime Branch from Surat on […]
Harikrishna Patel, a 1999-batch retired IPS officer of Gujarat cadre, will soon join BJP. Gujarat BJP President CR Patil greeted Patel in Amreli on Sunday where he indicated that the latter will soon join the party formally. Confirming his joining, Patel said that he decided to join the BJP so that he can give his […]
As many as 20 Indian fishers, lodged in Landhi jail, Karachi, were released by Pakistan on Monday, November 15. They were transported to Lahore and then handed over to the Indian authorities at the Wagah border in late evening. These fisherfolks are among 376 Indian prisoners who have completed their jail term in Pakistan. In […]
Accused of raping a 21-year-old woman, a Lok Rakshak Dal (LRD) constable – Surajsinh Phoolsinh Chauhan (24) has been dismissed from his services by the Vadodara City Police on Monday. In an internal inquiry, the constable Surajsinh Chauhan was found guilty of “gross negligence and misuse of power,” read a release from city police. Along […]
The threat of the Covid-19’s third wave still looms large on the streets of Ahmedabad as usually-chipper lanes are now marked by heavy police presence. This, police personnel say, is because of the laxity given to the residents during the festive season, the mood of which is yet to diminish from public memory. The laxity […]
Former Union Minister and Congress leader, Salman Khurshid recently found his house in Nanital, burnt in flames. The incident occurred on Monday amidst the controversies surrounding his remarks on Hindutva in his new book “Sunrise Over Ayodhya: Nationhood in Our Times”. He took to Facebook to share videos and images of the house burnt in […]
The Covid pandemic hit Bollywood and movie theatres quite hard. But in recent months, theatres have gotten a chance to recoup their massive losses. Sooryavanshi is proving to be the perfect revival pill; the films good box office collection is proof of that. It’s worth mentioning that the Hollywood fantasy action drama Eternals, which has […]
Amidst the tussle over non-veg food and egg lorries in Gujarat for the last few days, state Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel made an important announcement at the BJP’s Snehmilan program in Anand. The drive against sellers of meat-based food reportedly began in the BJP ruled civic body Rajkot, where the municipal corporation issued an informal […]
In response to the multiple references that have been received by the Union Health Ministry from various sources, changes have been made in the post-mortem protocols to allow for the procedure to be conducted after sunset effective from today. This new procedure also promotes organ donation and transplant as organs can be harvested in the […]
In an operation led by Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad with local Police in Zinzuda village of Morbi district, recovery of 120kg of heroin worth around 600 crore has been made. ATS has arrested three accused – Mukhtar Hussein alias Jabbar Jodiya, Shamsuddin Hussein and Ghulam Hussein Umar Bhagad. A statement made by Gujarat ATS read, […]
Shreyas Foundation founded by Madame Montessori, Manorama Sarabhai and Leelaben Mangaldas in 1947, completes 74 years today. The institute, located in Ahmedabad’s Shahibaugh, began with twenty children that included some mothers and teachers. Madame Maria Montessori founded and established the Montessori system of education becameits first president. Leelaben Mangaldas was called the reincarnation of Madame […]
“The only reason that the Government sold Air India is bad management by the company.” – said Kamlesh Patel, a native of Mehsana whose seven bags out of eight went missing while travelling from Delhi to Chicago in Air India flight AI127. Tata Group is all set to take over Air India by the […]
Virat Kohli’s restaurant chain, One8 Commune has come under the radar for reportedly discriminating against the LGBTQIA+ community. As per an Instagram post by an LGBTQIA+ awareness page, Yes, We Exist, the restaurant doesn’t allow gay groups or couples to enter the restaurant premises. And trans women are subject to clothing. Indrajeet, the founder of […]
Parasailing – an adventure sport enjoyed by a couple, Ajit and Sarala(31), on the beach of the Una coast of Gujarat took a horrific turn when the parachute’s rope snapped and the couple was airborne without an anchor. Videos of the incident went viral over social media that showed Ajit’s brother Rakesh panicking after seeing […]
The Supreme Court upheld Section 43(5)of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act which states it mandatory for the builders to deposit the full compensation and interest asked by the authoriser or at least 30 per cent of the penalty as a prerequisite for challenging such an order before the appellate authority. The apex court […]
On November 14, Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk and US Senator Bernie Sanders – a duo that has sparred previously too, have yet again got into a spat on Twitter after Sanders demanded that the wealthy pay their “fair share” of taxes. He wrote on Twitter “We must demand that the extremely wealthy pay […]
The crime branch nabbed a 22-year-old youth named Vijaysinh Jhala, resident of Aniyol village of Talod taluka in Sabarkantha on October 9 after police learned that he was about to deliver some sim cards to someone. Further into investigating they found that the gang for which Jhala worked had around 20,000 sim cards. It was […]
