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Away from the spite and vituperative of PM Modi that mark his election rallies, the BJP’s poll manifesto, released on Sunday, mounts the development plank as the only deliverable and Narendra Modi as the best “man who delivers”.Betting big on Modi’s credibility, while dodging the temptation to match promises made by its opponents, the ‘Sankalp […]
The Lok Sabha Elections 2024 are round the corner and in less than a week, the first phase of voting will begin. Ahead of the upcoming polls, the political leaders of different parties have been campaigning for the upcoming elections and have been releasing their lists of candidates for different constituencies alongside. In a latest […]
A live-in couple allegedly died by suicide jumping from the seventh floor of a high-rise apartment in Haryana’s Bahadurgarh, about 20 kilometres from New Delhi. The couple has been identified as Garvit Singh, 25, and Nandini Kashyap, 22. Both were content creators, running their own channel and creating short films for platforms like YouTube and […]
Firing was reported outside the house of Salman Khan’s posh Galaxy Apartments in Bandra (Mumbai) in the wee hours of Sunday. Two unidentified bike-borne men reportedly fired in the air outside the actor’s house, though nobody was injured in the incident. The incident occurred around 4:51 am when two men fired three rounds and another […]
A women’s cell meeting of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the Kankaria picnic house in the city took a tragic turn on Friday evening when a wall collapsed, injuring four women. The unfortunate incident occurred when a truck belonging to the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services (AFES), which was parked nearby for the […]
A toddler playing in an apartment complex in the Nehrunagar area of the city was fatally run over by a car. The incident, captured on CCTV, has led to the arrest of the accused driver who is currently under police interrogation. The CCTV footage, which has since emerged, shows the innocent child, identified as 1-year-old […]
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued an advisory to e-commerce companies, instructing them to reclassify all drinks and beverages, including Bournvita, from the ‘health drinks’ category on their platforms. This directive was issued following an inquiry by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), a statutory body established under Section (3) […]
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards seized a container ship, MCS Aries, with 25 crew members onboard, on Saturday, 17 of whom are Indian, according to sources. The ship was seized near the Strait of Hormuz in a “heliborne operation” and is now en route to Iran’s territorial waters, as reported by Iran’s state-owned IRNA news agency. “We […]
A 20-year-old Gujarati youth, Mit Patel, lost his life in a road accident in Brampton, Canada. Patel, who had arrived in Canada on a student visa, was struck by a pick-up truck on Mississauga Road in Williams Parkway, Brampton, early in the morning. Despite being rushed to the hospital with serious injuries, Patel could not […]
The attacker in the Sydney mall incident was shot dead by a senior police woman even as the death toll climbed to six late in the day, police said. “One last person died at hospital,” a New South Wales police spokesman said.The knife attack occurred at the sprawling Westfield Bondi Junction mall complex, which was […]
A 57-year-old man was physically assaulted by his son and daughter-in-law over a dispute involving a stray dog. The victim, Lalji Chavda, a resident of Ambedkarnagar, had to receive four stitches on his head following the altercation. Chavda lodged a complaint at the Thorala police station against his son, Ajay and daughter-in-law, Deval. According to […]
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has been ranked among the top 25 institutions worldwide for business and management studies, according to the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject. Fellow IIMs in Bangalore and Calcutta also made their mark, securing positions among the top 50. The QS rankings, unveiled on Wednesday, […]
The Indian government on Friday (April 12) advised its citizens to refrain from travelling to Iran and Israel until further notice. The advisory was issued “in view of the prevailing situation in the region,” according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The MEA urged all Indians currently residing in Iran or Israel to register […]
In a recent interaction with India’s top online gaming creators, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his views on the regulation of online gaming. He emphasised that it should be allowed to flourish under an organised and legal structure, rather than being heavily regulated. The Prime Minister engaged in a candid conversation with gaming creators, including […]
The Gujarat high court has dismissed a habeas corpus petition by Non Resident Indian (NRI) man who sought the custody of his 2-year-old daughter who lives in Germany with her mother. The contention of the father was that the child was born in Ahmedabad through surrogacy. The judges refused to entertain the petition with the […]
Following the implementation of the Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) 2024 by the Centre, foreign drugmakers have asked the government to clarify more specifically if doctors can attend medical conferences outside India on the invitation of companies headquartered abroad. The new UCPMP, which replaced the earlier 2015 code, seeks to draw a line […]
In the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, almost the entire global media and pro-government organisations within the Indian industry are lining up to produce documentaries, podcasts, special stories on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his policies, and programmes, besides trying to secure an ever-so-difficult-to-get interview. Unlike when Modi was barred from several western nations, […]
Following a spate of deaths of lions on rail tracks over the past six months in Gujarat’s Amreli district, the forest department has installed high mast lights on a portion of the busy track for better visibility that could possibly prevent train-lion collisions. At least seven Asiatic lions have been run over by trains between […]
Two advocates, Sandipkumar M Patel and Viral J Vyas, have approached the Supreme Court, challenging an order by the Gujarat High Court to initiate an investigation against them on suspicions of forging a vakalatnama (lawyers’ memorandum of appearance). The lawyers argue that the High Court acted prematurely and accepted such allegations without requesting a report […]
The Gujarat Congress has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission, seeking “immediate action” against Assembly Speaker Shankar Chaudhary for allegedly “canvassing for the BJP” in Banaskantha. The party has accused Chaudhary of campaigning for BJP candidate Rekha Chaudhary at Vav and Tharad in Banaskantha. The complaint, dated April 11, states that an Assembly Speaker […]
