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The Gujarat High Court has ordered the reinstatement of a sacked civil judge and judicial magistrate, Kamlesh Alwani, eight years after an internal inquiry found him guilty of professional misconduct and uncivilized behaviour. Inducted into the judiciary in 2005, Mr. Alwani hit the headlines in 2016, when four of his subordinates claimed that the judge […]
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), and State Police have joined forces to curb the misuse of telecom resources in cybercrimes and financial frauds. This collaborative effort aims to dismantle networks of fraudsters and protect citizens from digital threats. An analysis carried out by the MHA and State Police revealed that […]
American author K. Renee found herself locked out of her Google Drive account on March 24, 2024, losing access to over 222,000 words of her works in progress. Known for her romance novels, Renee primarily uses Google Docs for her writing. However, her creative process was abruptly interrupted when Google Drive denied her access without […]
The CID Crime Department of the Gujarat Police, in collaboration with the Income Tax Department, conducted late-night raids on approximately 12 Angadia firms in Ahmedabad and Surat this past Thursday. The raids resulted in the seizure of an estimated Rs 10 crore in cash, along with an undisclosed amount of jewelry and foreign currency. In […]
Miss Teen USA, UmaSofia Srivastava, announced her resignation on Wednesday, just two days after Miss USA, Noelia Voigt, also declared she was stepping down. Srivastava, 17, took to Instagram to announce her decision, stating that her personal values no longer fully align with the direction of the organisation. She expressed gratitude for the support she […]
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has named India as the first country in the world to have surpassed remittances worth more than USD 100 billion in it’s report released on 7th May. India appares as the top country in the list along with Mexico, China, the Philippines and France as other four in Top […]
As part of routine exercise, the Gujarat High Court has transferred 222 district judges. 88 Senior Civil Judges. 78 District Judges and 56 Civil Judges have been affected by The exercise. Four judges from Ahmedabad CBI Court have been trasferred to Sessions Court whereas eight Judges from Bhadra Sessions Court in Ahmedabad have been shifted […]
Population Foundation of India, an NGO has said that contrary to the popular assumption, the the decadal growth rate for Muslims has decreased from 32. 9 per cent in 1981-1991 to 24. 6 per cent in 2001-2011. More significantly, the decline is more pronounced than among Hindus, where growth rate fell from 22. 7 to […]
Surat residents Chunibhai Gediya, 66, and his wife Mukta, 64, took the extreme step of taking their own lives, feeling abandoned by their Canada-based son Piyush. The elderly couple left an emotional suicide note expressing their anguish, mental trauma and feeling of having failed in life. Chunibhai and Mukta expressed their agony in the letter […]
On a sweltering Tuesday, as lakhs of voters braved the heat to cast their votes, emergency services were in high demand. Ahmedabad, with a scorching temperature of 43.3°C, was among nine locations in the state where the mercury soared above 40 degrees Celsius, posing a significant challenge to voters. Emergency services reported that by 8 […]
Talala, a town in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath district, experienced two seismic tremors on Wednesday afternoon, as reported by the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR). The ISR confirmed that the first tremor, with a magnitude of 3.7, was swiftly followed by a second tremor registering a magnitude of 3.6. The initial 3.7 magnitude tremor was detected […]
Gujarat is bracing for unseasonal rainfall due to a cyclonic circulation over the northeast Arabian Sea and the adjoining Gujarat coast, according to the latest forecast from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The cyclonic circulation, which lies between 1.5 km and 5.8 km above mean sea level, is expected to bring rain from May 11th […]
Bollywood’s power couple, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, have been in the limelight since they first sparked dating rumours on the sets of ‘Ram Leela’ in 2012. Their fairytale romance led to a dreamy wedding and earlier this year, they announced they were expecting their first child in September. However, Ranveer Singh’s recent social media […]
As summer temperatures soar, a sense of lethargy seems to be taking hold, with many people choosing to stay indoors to escape the scorching heat. This trend was evident in yesterday’s voter turnout, which suggests that the heatwave conditions may have deterred some from exercising their democratic right. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted […]
Eighty Six Air India Express flights were canceled after around 300 senior cabin crew members called in sick at the last minute and switched off their mobile phones. The management of Air India Express is currently trying to reach out to the crew protesting against the Tata Group-owned airline’s new working conditions. It has caused […]
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections in India witnessed a significant shift in the political strategy of the Indian National Congress (INC), the country’s oldest political party. Lowering itself from the grandstanding it is associated with, the INC decided to contest only 328 seats out of the total 543, leaving 101 for the allies. The Congress […]
Gujarat recorded an estimated 55.22 percent turnout, till 5 p.m., on 25 Lok Sabha seats, voting for which was held on Tuesday. The final figures are expected by midnight, the state election commission said. The BJP is aiming for a hat-trick in its model state. It had won all the seats in the 2014 and […]
At the close of polling day today, Gujarat Congress president Shaktisinh Gohil thanked the Gujaratis for their love, support and idealism. While conveying gratitude, the Congress said that the voters do seem to have used the election for change and justice. State Congress President said to have a feeling that the people of Gujarat have […]
Valsad in South Gujarat is a parliamentary constituency that is known for one particular reason. Whichever political party wins Valsad Loksabha election gets to rule India. Ever since the first parliamentary election of India, it has been observed that Valsad is the bellwether seat of India. Today on Tuesday, Valsad in Gujarat polled the highest voting […]
The call from the Bharatiya Janata Party came four days after Chatir Vasava won the assembly election on an Aam Aadmi Party ticket. “I was at our Kul Devi’s temple and was offering my gratitude when their leader called me,” Vasava recalled. One of the five winning AAP candidates in the 2022 Gujarat assembly elections, […]
