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At a time when social media is dominated by young people putting their best foot forward, Datta Shelat chose to become a social media influencer in the realm of fashion at the age of 38. “I was put down by people due to my age,” explains Shelat, adding “Social media is full of 18–25-year-olds in […]
With Gujarat assembly elections due next year, Congress’ former national president Rahul Gandhi will be visiting the state from November 10 to November 13. He will visit Ahmedabad to participate in the three-day Chintan Shibir which is aimed to draw plans for state assembly elections. Last week the top leaders of Gujarat Congress had a […]
Sameer Wankhede, NCB Zonal Director has approached the Bombay High Court in fears that the Mumbai police may arrest him. As the bail hearing for Aryan Khan in the drug case continues today, the Deputy Director General of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) informed that Sameer Wankhede will not be the investigating officer in the […]
As many as three women farmers died while two others were left injured after a tipper allegedly hit them on Thursday morning near the protest site – Tikri border in Haryana’s Jhajjar district. The women had been part of farmers’ protests and were waiting for an autorickshaw at around 6 AM to reach Bahadurgarh railway […]
Former Punjab Chief Minister, Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that he will meet Union Minister for Home Affairs, Amit Shah to discuss the issues related to the Centre’s three farm laws to bring possible solutions to the ongoing farmers’ protest. He will meet the Union Home Affairs Minister today along with some agricultural experts. […]
Challenging the proposal of the redevelopment of Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad, Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson, Tushar Gandhi has knocked the doors of Gujarat High Court and has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on Wednesday. Tushar Gandhi, in his PIL, has claimed the proposed redevelopment project of Sabarmati Ashram to be “diametrically opposed” to the personal […]
Central Government has identified Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar, Rajkot and Vadodara airports to be developed by 2022-23 on hub and spoke model cargo stations under newly announced Krishi Udaan Scheme aimed at facilitating and incentivizing movement of agri-produce by air transportation. The hub and spoke is a distribution model that resembles shape of a bicycle wheel. In […]
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday dismissed a “frivolous luxury litigation” made by an elected independent candidate concerning the dispute of municipality elections of Dakor with costs payable to the CM’s Covid-19 relief fund. Initially imposed to Rs 1 Lakh, the cost was reduced to Rs 50,000 at the request of the advocate representing the […]
The Aryan Khan case has found itself a new name of an ethical hacker. On October 27, an ethical hacker reportedly approached the police and claimed that he was offered an amount of Rs 5 lakh to get the cell records of Shah Rukh Khan’s manager and others. As per the reports, Manish Bhangale, an […]
Days after Prabhakar Sail, a witness in the Aryan Khan drugs case claimed that he was made to sign blank papers by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), another witness in a separate drugs case on Wednesday levelled a similar allegation against the agency’s officials, including its Mumbai zonal director Sameer Wankhede. The witness, Shekhar Kamble, […]
Earlier today, the Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya conducted a meeting with the health ministers of states and the UTs to discuss the vaccination drive across the country. As per the reports, over 10 crores people are yet to receive the second dose of the vaccination against Covid 19. He took to Twitter to inform that […]
The agitation for a Gujarat constable being denied of an increase in pay grade which has been going on for the last three days, has taken the edge off and has been abruptly postponed. A list of 14 demands was handed over to the government by police personnel. The agitators have softened after the government […]
In another update from the Sameer Wankhede questioning, Gyaneshwar Singh, the Deputy Director-General of the Narcotics Control Bureau, northern region on Wednesday informed that he should remain the investigating officer in the Aryan Khan drug case. Lack Of Substantial Evidence Singh reported that there is lack of substantial evidence against Wankhede. Meanwhile, the concerned department […]
Possession of drugs is a criminal offence in India under Section 27 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The law prescribes imprisonment of up to a year or a fine of up to Rs 20,000, or both, for consumption of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance. Referring to the law, the Union […]
The Indian Army and Indian Air Force celebrated the 75th ‘Infantry Day’ on October 27 when the Indian Armed Forces showed up to Srinagar to repel attacks from Pakistan after Jammu and Kashmir chose to join the Indian Union. In 1947, on this day the air force first landed in Budgam Airfield to obstruct Pakistani […]
The Covid 19 vaccination in India recently touched the 100 million mark. With celebrations in order, Congress President Rahul Gandhi criticised the Narendra Modi led government for cherry picking. He said that the government should focus on the ones who haven’t been vaccinated yet instead of only celebrating the positives. Following which, Congress MP from […]
In a press conference today, President of the Indian National Congress, Rahul Gandhi discussed the Pegasus Spyware that was used to spy on past and current ministers, journalists and judges. The spyware is only provided to governments and not to any private organisations. Gandhi talked about the recent statement by the SC where it said […]
Japan’s Princess Mako recently got married to a commoner Kei Kumoro after a years-long relationship. While some of the netizens were not happy with the decision and protested against the marriage, the couple seems to be happy and rather unaffected by the netizens’ scrutiny. As per the law, a woman wanting to marry a commoner […]
It may be the most populous Muslim country in the world today, Hinduism seems to have flourished in Indonesia in ancient times. The names of the people of Indonesia also bear the touch of Hindu culture., Sukarno, the first president’s name rings the bell as Sanskrit Sukarno. His daughter is also known as Sukarnoputri. The […]
“Prior permission of the district magistrate /commissioners of police/ superintendents of police shall be required for use of only green crackers for a limited period (not more than two hours) in the state” – stated the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) on October 26. The board has ordered a complete ban on the sale […]
