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As of the first half of 2022, Ahmedabad has 2.5 million sq ft of total mall space. This is 2.7 percent of the total mall stock across Top 8 cities in India, Knight Frank India, a property consultant, in its latest report ‘Think India, Think Retail 2022’ said. This report showcases an extensive research survey […]
Maharashtra has cut a story figure with Gujarat piping it to post by bagging the mammoth Rs 1.54 lakh crore plus the Vedanta-Foxconn project. It is pertinent to note that the MoU for the single biggest investment of its kind in Maharashtra was signed in the presence of New Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and […]
The Ahmedabad branch of Allen Institute is in trouble after a mother complained that her young daughter was being harassed by the institute management and faculty after the kid complained of deficient services. According to a complaint registered by a mother, her daughter was in 12 th standard and was preparing for her entrance exams. […]
The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Monday, September 12, 2022 announced the schedule for the admissions to postgraduate medical courses. The NMC has also announced that the counselling session for the first round of admissions to all-India quota seats will be held from September 15 to 27. Students, who find their names on the merit […]
After Aam Aadmi Party’s national convener Arvind Kejriwal promised to hike the ‘Pay Grade’ of Gujarat police personnel during his recent visit to the state, the government had announced a special benefit scheme of INR 550 crore for the police force, for which, submission of any kind of affidavit is no more mandatory. The state […]
Headquartered at the country’s financial capital Mumbai, the Indian multinational mining company, Vedanta Limited picked PM Narendra Modi’s home-state Gujarat for its semiconductor project. The company in its joint venture with Taiwan’s Foxconn is said to set up semiconductor plants worth USD 20 billion. The western state of Gujarat has granted the company, the ‘financial […]
A statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose unveiled by the prime minister on 8 September. The 28-ft granite statute crafted by sculptor Arun Yogiraj. The black granite statue has carved from a monolithic block of granite , weighing 280 metric tones. The statue took over 26000 hours which transported from Telangana to new Delhi. The […]
Proud Vaishnav and India’s prominent Industrialist, Mukesh Ambani visited the Shrinathji temple at Nathdwara, near Udaipur(Rajasthan). The 350 years old Shrinathji temple is one of the holiest shrines in Vaishanavite Hinduism. He was accompanied by Radhika Merchant, the fiance of his younger son Anant Ambani. Nathdwara is a city in the Rajasthan state of western […]
The Congress on September 12 slammed Union minister Smriti Irani after she accused Rahul Gandhi of not paying tribute to Swami Vivekananda at Vivekananda Rock Memorial while launching the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Kanyakumari last week. Taking to Twitter, Youth Congress president Srinivas BV shared side-by-side clips of Irani making the aforementioned accusation and Gandhi […]
On the first day of his three-day Gujarat visit, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal left no stone unturned to woo voters across cross-sections. In the run-up to the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections, he held three town halls for autorickshaw drivers, traders and lawyers on September 12. He also unleashed […]
Varanasi district judge Ajaya Krishna Vishvesha ruled on Monday that five women’s request to worship Hindu gods Shringar Gauri, Ganesha, and other deities within the Gyanvapi mosque complex was “maintainable” and could be heard in court. The much-awaited verdict said that the Places of Worship Act, which prohibits religious buildings from changing their character, would […]
Garba is synonymous with Gujarat, instantly bringing to mind graceful dance moves, religiosity and nights that tend to get longer as the annual Navratri celebrations begin amidst a riot of colours. Madhya Pradesh does not boast of the same scale of festivities as its neighbour but it occasionally draws attention to itself when some members […]
Bengaluru is known for its heavy traffic, and even short trips can prove difficult. Also the rains these days gave a bad name to Bangalore, India’s silicon Valley. The heavy rain in the city caused flooding and traffic jams because it flooded and slowed down traffic. Several videos with cars stuck on a long traffic […]
Ahead of the Gujarat assembly elections later this year, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal interacted with the auto-rickshaw drivers, businessmen and attorneys in three separate town hall-sessions on Monday, September 12, 2022 in Ahmedabad city. The national convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Kejriwal arrived in the city on Sunday night to participate in […]
The Additional Sessions Judge in Ahmedabad, BH Kapadia rejected the bail plea of Tahir Mehmoodbhai Rajaiwala, an accused in fake invoice scam stating, “Such an act has triggered a grave concern to our Indian economy. The accused has an important role in this crime. These kinds of crime cannot be taken lightly.” Rajaiwala was held […]
Rajasthan’s Phad art is a form of religious storytelling through visuals that survived centuries. For the artists, each painting is an act of devotion. The art pays tribute to India’s rich tradition and history. Phad painting of Rajasthan particularly stands out for its unique history, origin, and the efforts put into its revival. A 700-year-old […]
Ojas Maheshwari has never asked for any special facilities and he doesn’t like to be put into a special category. But when the JEE Advanced 2022 results were announced on September 11, Ojas was invariably put into a special category—that of top rankers nationwide. In fact, so confident was the Mumbai resident from Andheri East […]
Four workers have been killed and 20 others injured after a chemical container burst at a Sachin GIDC based Anupam Rasayan India Limited’s chemical factory in Surat. The dead workers include one from Gujarat, two from Bihar and one from Uttar Pradesh. Serious questions are being raised about fire safety in Gujarat. From hospitals to […]
It’s ironic that an institution like Gujarat Vidyapith, a bastion of Gandhian austerity, has always had a swimming pool, while the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), a symbol of the high-flying corporate lifestyle, has never had one. This has now been rectified with the inauguration of the new IIFL swimming pool at the new […]
The 24th Tirthankara in Jain tradition and the founder of the Jain religion, Mahavir Swami fasted for 180 days twice during his life. The feat of Acharya Vijay Hans Ratna Suri who has completed 180 days of continuous fasting five times so far, can be gauged from this information. Not only that, the 56-year-old Jain […]
