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A farmer in Rajkot district has died by suicide amid financial hardship, police reported on Saturday. The man, identified as Jesingbhai Makwana, 45, was a resident of Sardhar village, located approximately 30 kilometres from Rajkot city. Aji Dam police have registered the case as an accidental death. Makwana’s family stated that he had been troubled […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez jointly inaugurated an aircraft manufacturing facility in Gujarat’s Vadodara on Monday, which will partner with Spain’s Airbus to develop fighter jets. Addressing the event, PM Modi stated that the aircraft manufacturing facility would boost defence capabilities and strengthen ties between India and Spain. “From today, […]
At least 50 flights operated by Indian airlines received bomb threats on Sunday. Over the past two weeks, more than 350 flights have encountered similar hoax threats, with most of these threats issued through social media. Akasa Air said that security alerts were issued to 15 of its flights. All aircraft have been cleared to […]
In celebration of its 100th anniversary, the Ahmedabad District Co-operative Bank Limited (ADC Bank) has announced rollout of 700 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives across 700 villages within its operational region. The centenary event took place on Sunday at Rajpath Club, Ahmedabad, where Chairman Ajay Patel highlighted the bank’s milestone achievements, including a business volume […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart, Pedro Sanchez, will inaugurate the Tata-Airbus facility in Vadodara, Gujarat, on Monday. This facility is set to manufacture C-295 tactical military airlift aircraft as part of a significant partnership. Under the contract signed in 2021 worth Rs 21,935 crore, a total of 56 C-295 aircraft will be […]
The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday arrested 12 Indian fishermen and seized their trawler for allegedly engaging in poaching within its territorial waters. With the most recent arrest, the total number of Indian nationals detained by the island nation in similar incidents this year has increased to 462. According to a press release from the […]
Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Sunday announced that he will be performing at ‘Da-Bangg The Tour – Reloaded’ in Dubai on December 7. The event will also feature performances by Sonakshi Sinha, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Tamannaah Bhatia, Prabhu Deva, Maniesh Paul, Sunil Grover and Aastha Gill. The announcement was made on the actor’s official […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the issue of cybercrime on Sunday, specifically the rise in “digital arrests,” emphasising that it affects all sectors of society. He urged the public to follow the principle of “stop, think, and take action” when encountering such scams. During his 115th ‘Mann ki Baat’ broadcast, PM Modi stated that investigating […]
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has stated that the recent breakthrough agreement with China on patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) does not imply that all issues between the two nations have been resolved; however, the disengagement allows further steps to be considered. Speaking at an event on Saturday, Jaishankar said, “The […]
Delhi’s air quality worsened on Sunday, with the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) reporting an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 352, which falls into the “very poor” category. This is lower than the ‘poor’ average AQI of 255 on Saturday. Additionally, the AQI in the Anand Vihar area surpassed 400, […]
Cinnamon, a staple of the traditional Indian spice box, is gaining recognition as a potent health booster when consumed as cinnamon water. Experts suggest that morning rituals like these, from lemon water to herbal teas, can significantly support overall health. Here’s how adding cinnamon water to your daily routine can enhance wellness and well-being. Cinnamon […]
The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Gujarat Police has arrested an individual named Pankaj Kotiya from Porbandar on suspicion of sharing sensitive information with a Pakistani contact. The accused, identified as Pankaj Kotiya, reportedly gathered intelligence on coastal security operations, including the Indian Coast Guard, and relayed details regarding their deployment, positioning and other classified information […]
At least 10 hotels, including several five-star establishments, in Gujarat’s Rajkot received bomb threats via email on Saturday, sparking concern among locals and visitors, officials confirmed. Among the hotels targeted were the Imperial Palace, Sayaji Hotel, Seasons Hotel and Grand Regency, prominent names in the region’s hospitality industry. With the threat coinciding with the festive […]
The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has successfully apprehended the primary suspect, Rameshbhai Danabhai Desai, in a 2010 Vejalpur murder case of Manish Gupta under the jurisdiction of Vejalpur Police Station. On June 29, 2010, the body of Manish Gupta was found in his rented house, with hands and feet tied and concealed under the kitchen platform. […]
Gujarat has a bad history of fakes and impersonation. A BJP candidate has come under scrutiny for allegedly contesting a municipal seat as fake Hindu and submitting false documentation. The Ahmedabad Sessions Court has ordered a formal complaint and legal proceedings against BJP councillor Nirav Jagdish Kavi, who is accused of posing as a Hindu […]
Milind Deora, who left the Congress to join Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena earlier this year, will be contesting against Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray for the Worli seat in Mumbai. Aaditya Thackeray, son of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray, is the current MLA from Worli, having won the seat in […]
Four individuals from Gujarat were killed after a Tesla car in which they were travelling crashed into a divider in Toronto, Canada. The incident took place at around 12:15 am on October 24. The car reportedly caught fire at Lake Shore Boulevard near Cherry Street, where the vehicle lost control, hit the guardrail and collided […]
The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has detained 48 Bangladeshi nationals on suspicion of residing illegally in the city. These individuals were apprehended as part of an extensive crackdown on criminal networks involved in document forgery and human trafficking. Addressing a press conference on Friday, Assistant Commissioner of Police Bharat Patel stated that legal procedures are currently […]
The Supreme Court dismissed petitions from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the State of Maharashtra and the Bureau of Immigration, on Friday, challenging the Bombay High Court’s decision to quash Look-out Circulars (LOCs) issued against actress Rhea Chakraborty. The court’s decision also extends relief to her brother, Showik Chakraborty, and her father, Lt Colonel […]
Suraj Desai, an outstanding tennis player associated with the Income Tax Department in Ahmedabad, has achieved a new milestone as he secured the Silver Medal along with his team member, Himansh Mehta, at the Pickleball World Cup 2024 in Lima, Peru. The achievement is crucial because players from 36 countries participated in the tournament. Desai, […]
