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Multi-billionaire Gautam Adani announced that the Adani Group will invest ₹7 lakh crore over the next 10 years in multiple industries. Sharing the details on social media, Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani took to X highlighting in detail the new green initiative of his firm. Adani said on X, “By 2025, we will set a […]
In what is seen as a significant boost to the tourism sector in the state, Gujarat inked at least 15 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth investments to the tune of Rs 4,490 crore. The deals are likely to generate more than 11,500 direct and indirect jobs. Among the noteworthy collaborations is a groundbreaking initiative between […]
India’s ace all-rounder and IPL star Hardik Pandya has quit Gujarat Titans to rejoin his former team Mumbai Indians, following a trade between the two franchises, the BCCI confirmed on Monday. Pandya was released by MI ahead of the IPL 2022 mega auction before he was picked by Titans in the players draft and named […]
Torrent Pharmaceuticals has reportedly lined up funds to the tune of $5 billion for buying a stake in Mumbai-listed drugmaker Cipla. Torrent has secured commitments from a group of overseas banks for a potential deal. The company has been looking to buy the whole or part of the 33% stake in Cipla that’s held by […]
Canada’s immigration unit is reducing its number of employees in India from 27 to five. This follows India’s intent to unilaterally remove immunities for all but 21 Canadian diplomats and dependents in Delhi from October 20. In parallel a travel advisory by the Canadian government says the Consulates General of Canada in Bengaluru, Chandigarh and […]
The office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Ahmedabad is inviting applications from meritorious sportspersons for various vacancies including Income Tax Inspector, Tax Assistant and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). Those eligible and interested can apply on incometaxgujrat.gov.in from October 1 to 15. There are two vacancies of IT inspectors, 26 posts of tax assistants and 31 […]
Ahmedabad’s Shirish Patel (name changed) has to redraw his plans for his IT programme in Canada, which he had prepared to join from December this year. “The current scenario is not very conducive. We have seen how Indian medical students in Ukraine were affected after Russia launched a military assault,” he said, giving his Ontario […]
Distancing itself from going for a solution to the issue of missing Indians from Gujarat on way to the US illegally, the Gujarat high court suggested exploring the diplomatic channels to bring back the nine missing persons, who, their families suspect, are currently lodged in a Guadeloupe prison. On the counsel’s insistence to direct authorities […]
Canada expelled a top Indian diplomat in relation to the killing of pro-Khalistan activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in that country. Canada is investigating what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called ‘credible allegations’ that the Indian government may have had links to the assassination of Nijjar. Trudeau said in Parliament that the country’s intelligence agencies had been […]
India’s Torrent Pharmaceuticals may land a deal with private equity funds CVC Capital Partners and Bain Capital to raise up to $1.5 billion to bid for Cipla, according to sources. Torrent and Blackstone are among those interested to acquire a stake in Cipla, India’s third-biggest drugmaker by sales, in what could be the largest pharma […]
Despite the lucrative money on offer, Mitchell Starc, one of the best pacers of the current age, avoids playing in T20 competitions throughout the world, including the IPL, because he prefers to perform at his “best” for Australia. Starc places a high value on representing Australia in Test cricket, and he believes that many young […]
Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs Anurag Thakur has said that even the government wants justice for the wrestlers who have accused the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, of sexual harassment. Thakur said that action will be in accordance with the law. What this means is that the court will […]
A South Eastern train official announced on Saturday that the death toll from the tragic train disaster in Odisha has grown to 261 and that the site’s rescue efforts are now complete. “The fatalities from the train catastrophe on Friday now risen to 261. At several hospitals in Odisha, more than 650 wounded passengers are […]
At least 50 people were killed and more than 350 injured in a horrific triple train crash on Friday in Odisha involving the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express and a goods train, officials said. They said several coaches of the 12864 Bengaluru-Howrah train travelling to Howrah derailed at Bahanagabazar and fell on […]
Mahendra Singh Dhoni underwent successful surgery on his left knee on Thursday in a hospital in Mumbai, increasing his chances of competing in the 17th season of the Indian Premier League next year. After the final on Monday, Dhoni took a flight from Ahmedabad to Mumbai, where he met with renowned sports orthopaedic surgeon Dr. […]
In what could set a unique precedent, four directors of an engineering firm in Ahmedabad were arrested on Monday for the poor quality of flyover that their company built in the city. The arrests were made possible after the Supreme Court rejected the accused’s anticipatory bail plea. The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj flyover, built by the AEIPL […]
The GMRC has decided to increase the timings of the train service from early morning 7.00 hrs to 1.30 hrs in the night on stated days of IPL match from Motera Stadium Metro Station to all functioning stations of both lines in anticipation of the upcoming scheduled IPL-2023 cricket matches on May 26th & 28th […]
Only one team, Delhi Capitals, has been ousted from the league stage of the IPL 2023, and no other team has assured playoff eligibility with only nine matches remaining. Here is a summary of each of the nine remaining teams’ prospects of qualifying. Gujarat Titans Gujarat Titans have been on top of the standings for […]
In a money laundering case connected to an alleged betting ring in the Indian Premier League (IPL) T-20 cricket tournament in 2015, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches against suspected bookie Anil Jaisinghani today, official sources said. The Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s wife Amruta Fadnavis was the target of a plot by Anil […]
In an inadvertent episode not related to calling out his bluff, a man’s tall claims of being an official from the chief minister’s office (CMO) was called out. This comes close on heels of Amdavadi Kiranbhai Patel’s recent hoodwinking an entire government system into availing VIP privileges faking as a high-ranking PMO official. Vadodara police, […]
