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The “political loyalty” reward to Gujarat cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana by the Narendra Modi-led BJP government in the Centre has come under harsh criticism. At least six IPS officers that Vibes of India spoke to also criticised the appointment saying,”we had much hope in PM Modi that he rewards meritocracy. But that seems to […]
Not every one would get such wonderful news four days before their retirement.But Gujarat cadre’s 1984 batch IPS officer Rakesh Asthana is a lucky man.Some call it a reward for political services,others term it as destiny and some others call it “purely merit” but Rakesh Asthana wouldn’t comment on it.Rahul Gandhi called him Modi’s blue […]
Peter Cook, British Deputy High Commissioner of Gujarat and Rajasthan is more Indian than most of the foreign returned Indians and is hooked on chai and yogic breathing. From the beginning of his tenure, he has tried to foster India-UK relations in a very special, interactive, engaging manner involving local stakeholders like never before. In […]
Several questions have risen than answers in the brutal murder of Sweety Patel who was in a live-in relationship with Police Inspector Ajay Desai of Vadodara Rural SOG (Special Operation Group). PI Desai and his aide Kiritsinh Jadeja, a Congress officer bearer, have been arrested in the Sweety Patel murder case. But the entire investigation […]
Sola Police raid hookkah bar, Mahol The Bristol Lounge in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on Sunday. Dhruv Brahmbhatt, Suresh Bharwad, Mohit Paswan, Suraj Mishra and Shivam Ravindrakumar held.
“Sorry, I cannot help you. We have got the approval as per the rates fixed by the municipal corporation. I can not change the room charges as requested,” a hospital staff member tells a lady who is being discharged after 14 days of Covid-19 treatment. “But, my problem is I am allowed room charges only […]
Income Tax Department celebrates 161 years of the introduction of income tax in India. The Income Tax Department administers direct tax laws of the country, contributing to more than 52% of the total tax revenue of the government of India. On this occasion, 1984 batch IRS officer Krishna Mohan Prasad, a member of the Central […]
Tesla Inc is eyeing Indian grounds to set up a factory, only if taxes don’t play a spoilsport. Chief Executive Elon Musk took to Twitter and expressed his thoughts when quizzed on launching Tesla cars in India. The company has written to Indian ministries seeking a reduction in import duties on electric vehicles (EV). Second […]
Gujarat police has unearthed Surat connection in Raj Kundra pornography case. Police has arrested a Tanvir Hashmi of Saiyedpur in the same pornography case. Tanvir is accused of making porn films and selling it to Raj Kundra for hefty amounts. While investigating the highprofile pornography controvery case in Mumbai, the police found trails of this case leading […]
Adani Group partners India’s Olympic Contingent Amit Panghal, Deepak Punia & Rani Rampal among 7 top athletes at the Tokyo Olympics supported by the Adani Group’s Garv Hai initiative, as part of the Group’s long-term sports incubation Garv Hai is the Adani Group’s long-term incubation programme to nurture India’s next generation of sporting champions. 19 athletes […]
New Delhi: Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi acted to oust Alok Verma from his post as head of the Central Bureau of Investigation at midnight on October 23, 2018, an unidentified Indian agency known to be a user of Pegasus spyware made a note of three telephone numbers registered in his name. For India’s […]
If he removes his ‘P’ cap, a boyish nonchalance comes over his face as you instantly spot his hair loosely playing on his forehead. And as he wears the cap, you can’t escape his round eyes looking straight into you with that unmistakable steel. The two gestures capture his journey from a rustic farmer’s carefree […]
GIFT City signs MoU with TASK Staffing Solutions Private Limited, an Ahmedabad-based integrated staffing solutions company for talent management in the space of international financial services on July 22. Both the companies will jointly review the need for executive recruitment, executive search, volume hiring, recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) & contract staffing for IFSC entities at […]
The Income Tax department is conducting raids on premises owned by the Dainik Bhaskar newspaper group over alleged tax evasion, news agencies and outlets have reported. Searches are being carried out at multiple locations by multiple teams, including the newspaper’s promoters’ residences and offices, news agency ANI has reported. Raid locations are spread across Madhya Pradesh […]
Having vanquished the mighty Narendra Modi and Amit Shah in the rough and tumble of West Bengal politics, the maverick Mamata Banerjee wants to try a hand at bearding the lion in his den — Invincible Gujarat. More significant than whether Didi succeeds in Gujarat is that she is sending a strong message to the […]
Gujarat: In the last 24 hours, 28 new Covid cases registered. 50 people were discharged from the hospital during the same time. No deaths were recorded due to Covid. In the state, a total of 8,24,574 cases, out of which 389 active cases. Total death numbers are 10,076.
In February 2018, the then Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Maharashtra set up a special investigation team (SIT) to probe companies that were allegedly selling or releasing unapproved herbicide-tolerant (HT) transgenic cotton, or Bt cotton, seeds in the state. In particular, the state had accused several seed companies of surreptitiously releasing the seeds in […]
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday fielded its senior leaders across the country including state chief ministers to try and blunt the opposition attack over the Pegasus spyware revelations. As part of the Pegasus Project, 17 global partners revealed how a leaked list of numbers, which include some who have been targeted with the […]
On his 81st birthday Bapu shares :” I am no longer part of the CM face rat race. I do not qualify for the state legislative assembly, nor do I wish to contest general elections.”Born in Gandhinagar district’s Vasan village on 21st July 1940, Shankar Sinh Vaghela who holds a postgraduate degree, the octogenarian fondly […]
As if giving birth to a girl child during her first pregnancy was like a sin for 32-year-old Damini ( name changed to protect the identity of the victim), daughter of an Assistant Sub Inspector deployed in a police station of Western Ahmedabad was subjected to mental and physical torture and even unnatural sex by […]
