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IIT Gandhinagar professor Atul Dixit has won the prestigious Swarnajayanti Fellowship in the category of Mathematical Sciences for the year 2020-21. He is an associate professor of mathematics at IIT. He has been awarded for his research project titled ‘Generalized Herglotz functions, zeta functions arising from modular relations, asymptotics of generalized Lambert series, and mock […]
Among the 49 cities across the world to make it to the creative cities, Srinagar in Jammuand Kashmir has also been designated as a creative city. Srinagar is the sixth Indian city to be included in the prestigious list of UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). Apart from this, cities like Chennai, Varanasi, Jaipur, Mumbai and […]
Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has been working to promote researchers and incubators for a long time. Presently, blood sugar, blood pressure or pregnancy can be diagnosed at home with the help of advanced technology. Similarly, Dhruv Patel, founder of the incubator from GTU-run Design Innovation Center (DIC), has developed a device to diagnose breast cancer […]
The Nawab of Junagadh, Muhammad Mahabat Khanji III Babi was from the Babai community of Pashtun descent. Pashtun or Pakhtun tribe residing primarily in the region lying between the Hindu Kush in northeastern Afghanistan, north of the Indus River in present day Pakistan. Babi dynasty ruled Junagadh in western India since 1730. Known for his […]
Gujarat, cited as one of the safest states for women to reside and roam around freely has recorded 3095 rape cases in the last two years. As per the National Crime Records Bureau(NCRB) crime report 2020, Kolkata has made it to the top being the safest city in India by scoring 129.5 that measures cognizable […]
Gujarat reported a decline in electricity consumption during the festival of lights – Diwali. The power demand reduced to 12,639 MW on the day of Diwali – Thursday which further dropped to 11,164 MW on the day of Gujarati New Year – Friday and the demand on Bhai Duj – Saturday was reported as low […]
The Government in Pakistan and the banned outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan have reached to an agreement for complete ceasefire. The Pakistan Taliban, under the name of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP , are ostensibly different form the Taliban in the power in the neighbouring Afghanistan. Their aim is to overthrow the democratically elected Government in Pakistan and […]
A fire broke out at Kheda Police Station on Monday, destroying the seized vehicles at police station. The immediate cause of the fire is yet not known, however FSL and electricity board are on the task for ascertaining the same. The incident happened possibily after 10.30 pm due to a firecracker falling into a container […]
India celebrated one of its biggest festivals – Diwali with great enthusiasm almost after two years. Covid-19 pandemic had led Indians to celebrate the festival with high restrictions but Diwali 2021 witnessed the least possible restrictions imposed by the government. This year the fifth day after Gujarati new year, which marks an end to the […]
Gandhinagar district police arrested a labourer for allegedly raping three minor girls, aged between three and seven years, and killing one of them within ten days, officials said on Monday. The girl’s medical check-up confirmed that she was raped. Inspector General of Police, Gandhinagar range, Abhay Chudasama said “The accused is married with a daughter. […]
Ahmedabad-based pharma company Zydus Cadila on Monday said it has received an order to supply one crore doses of its Covid-19 vaccine, ZyCoV-D, to the Union government at Rs 265 per dose. Centre has already placed an order of one crore vaccines with Zydus Cadila. “Zydus Cadila has received an order to supply one crore […]
Born on May 31, 1933, in the old palace of Danta, Madhusudan Singh Parmar (known as Madhubana) was the second son of late Maharana Saheb Sri Bhawani Sinhji. After graduating in History and Law from Maharaja SayajiRao University, he made his political debut in 1962 wherein he emerged victorious in the GramPanchayat elections. Back in […]
Falguni Vasavada never fails to light up any room she enters. Dressed in a bright pink sari, quirky earrings and bright lipstick, she is the closest we have found to Jab We Met’s Geet, proudly proclaiming ‘Main aapni favourite hoon!’ Vasavada, MICA professor and fashion blogger, is known for breaking rules in style. But it has taken decades […]
Gujarat has been successful in gaining the first spot on the logistics index chart amongst 21 other states followed by Haryana, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra slot, according to a Commerce Ministry report released on Monday. This new achievement will serve as an indicator of the efficiency of the logistical service which is necessary for […]
Amongst the list of 7 Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma Shri awards, it is worth noting that seven awardees belong to Gujarat. Dignitaries belonging to disciplines varying from folk music to literature and education have been awarded with this prestige. President Ramnath Kovind honoured the Padma awardees at the official ceremony of […]
In a shocking unfortunate event taken place in Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, a 50-year-old man allegedly killed his wife over a fit of rage when he had to wait for his wife to pass him a towel after bathing. The police officials reported this incident on Monday, November 8 however it took place on […]
Throwing snowballs at each other has a charm unequal to others, cutting across all age groups. There are several variants of this playful game in different forms and rituals in multiple cultures all over the world. Tomatino in Spain is very famous. Gorehabba has all the ingredients to be at the top of the shelf […]
Four CRPF jawans were killed during the early hours of November 8, when their own comrade opened fore on them in a suspected case of fratricide. Three others got wounded in this incident which took place at the CRPF’s 50 battalion camp in Lingalapalli village in neighbouring Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district early on November 8. According […]
A destitute woman from Dahod district died by setting herself on fire in a company in Makarpura GIDC of Vadodara on Sunday. The woman used to work as a caretaker in the company after being homeless last year. The incident took place when the 65-year-old, identified as Santu, was alone at the premises of Sainath […]
The analysis of data received from GVK EMRI, the 108 emergency ambulance services in Gujarat run by the state government reveals that during the festive days of Diwali, New Year and Bhai Dooj from November 4 to 6, 2,360 road accident cases are recorded. Two-wheeler accidents increased on Diwali, New Year and Bhai Dooj by […]
