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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) team arrived at the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, mere hours after the Delhi High Court denied him protection from arrest in the ongoing liquor policy case on Thursday, late evening. The team, comprising 12 officials, entered the residence armed with a search warrant. Kejriwal, who also serves as […]
The State Bank of India (SBI) has informed the Supreme Court that it has complied with the court’s directions and disclosed all details pertaining to electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India (ECI). The disclosure was confirmed in an affidavit filed by the SBI chairman on March 21, 2024. The disclosed information includes comprehensive […]
Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, has filed a lawsuit seeking €100,000 in compensation following the online circulation of deepfake videos featuring her likeness, according to a BBC report. Meloni is set to testify in a Sassari court on July 2. The videos, allegedly created by a 40-year-old man and his 73-year-old father, replaced Meloni’s face […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has refused to stay the controversial legislation that removes the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel which will appoint election commissioners. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta heard petitions by Congress leader Jaya Thakur, the Association for Democratic Reforms, and others, questioning the new Chief Election […]
The Rajasthan police have revealed that the alleged kidnapping of a girl student from Madhya Pradesh, who was preparing for NEET in Kota, was actually a conspiracy hatched by the student herself and her two friends. The motive behind the plot was to extract money from her father, as she harboured dreams of going abroad. […]
A 42-year-old woman named Saroj Jain from Gujarat’s Kathlal, Kheda District, fell victim to an online betting scam, losing a significant amount of Rs 1 lakh. The scam was orchestrated through a platform known as Probo, which allegedly exploited the participation of her 14-year-old son, Sumit, in a prediction game on her smartphone. According to […]
The Isha Foundation announced that their spiritual leader, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, has successfully undergone emergency brain surgery following a severe health crisis. The 66-year-old leader is now in a stable condition and on the path to recovery. The foundation’s statement read, “Sadhguru has recently faced a life-threatening medical situation. He is currently recovering well.” Prior […]
The Special Operation Group (SOG) of Surat Police apprehended three individuals posing as doctors and practicing medicine without proper qualifications. The trio, migrants from Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, were arrested by the Dindoli police. The impostors had been masquerading as medical practitioners for a period ranging from 3 to 8 years. Indresh Pal, originally […]
A 14-year-old girl from Amroli, who had been reported missing, was found to be a victim of human trafficking. The shocking revelation led to the arrest of five individuals, including a woman who had assumed a Hindu identity to deceive the girl’s family. The girl, originally from Uttar Pradesh, had travelled from Vadodara to Surat […]
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) is making strides in renewable energy by constructing the world’s largest clean energy plant in Gujarat. The plant, reportedly five times the size of Paris and potentially visible from space, is set to generate enough electricity to power the entirety of Switzerland. The Khavda Renewable Energy Park, once operational, could […]
Only 136 ships arrived for recycling in Alang between January and December 2023 as compared to the 141 in 2022. This shows that the world’s largest ship recycling yard in Alang is facing the severe slowdown in nearly a decade. There is a sharp decline in ship arrivals due to the Red Sea crisis and […]
Congress leader Rohan Gupta announced on Monday his withdrawal from the race for the Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha seat. The decision comes in light of his father’s serious medical condition, which has necessitated his hospitalization. Gupta announced on X, “Due to my father’s serious medical condition and his subsequent admission to the hospital, I am […]
Analysis of five skeletons excavated from PM Modi’s hometown in north Gujarat showed that medieval Vadnagar was a cosmopolitan society with people from various parts of India and beyond. DNA experts found that one of the persons buried at the town centuries ago does not have any close genetic connection with Indian population. The closest […]
A delegation from Gambia has visited the Gujarat University campus and held a meeting with vice chancellor over safety measures in the backdrop of an attack on foreign students allegedly for offering namaz in the varsity’s hostel premises. After the visit, Vice Chancellor Neerja Gupta said that the delegation, comprising officials from the High Commission […]
This “update” came after many people on social media pointed out how this colour segregation could be used to target those eating non-vegetarian food. Food delivery company Zomato has come under criticism for its decision to introduce a “pure veg fleet” of delivery vehicles, which will not deliver food from any restaurants that serve egg, […]
In a recent podcast interview with Lex Fridman, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, reflected on the company’s journey and its name. Altman, who co-founded OpenAI with Elon Musk and others in 2015, suggested that a different name might have been more fitting given the company’s evolution. OpenAI was initially conceived as a research lab […]
Kirit Rathod, the only Gujarati IPS officer in Uttar Pradesh, has had a long and arduous journey from civil engineering to civil services. Born in Kalmad village of Muli taluka of Surendranagar, Rathod’s early life was marked by challenges. Despite these, his love for reading and his parents’ influence as government school teachers shaped his […]
Narendra Modi is everywhere this election season; he is campaigning offline, online and would reach the quantum realm in a jiffy if it helps the National Democratic Alliance win those 400-plus MP seats for the upcoming parliament elections. The WhatsApp messages from the prime minister sending us a letter to reply to him with feedback […]
In a candid conversation with Elle US, Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt shared the struggles her parents, Soni Razdan and Mahesh Bhatt, faced in their early careers in the film industry. Soni Razdan, despite having no connections in the industry and struggling with Hindi proficiency, displayed remarkable resilience and perseverance. She transitioned from theater to film […]
The Supreme Court has asked the State of Bank of India (SBI) to be “candid and fair” and not selective while directing it to make a “complete disclosure” of electoral bonds’ data, including their unique hidden alphanumeric and serial numbers, to the Election Commission of India (ECI) for publication. “The State of Bank of India […]
