Surat: A festive spirit turned sour for a man in Surat who lost Rs 1.4 lakh to a cybercrook in the name of buying kites and threads for the upcoming Uttarayan festival. Pravin Rupapara, a resident of Utran, fell victim to the elaborate online scam while trying to help his son’s friends set up a […]
Surat, India: The City of Lights, Surat, is gearing up for a major makeover with a whopping Rs 4,100 crore ($500 million) allocated for development projects in the 2024-25 budget. This ambitious plan, unveiled by Municipal Commissioner Shalini Agarwal, marks a significant investment in the city’s future, aiming to elevate its livability and attract further […]
The 200-feet Sardar Patel Ring Road (SP Ring Road), an arterial road of Ahmedabad interlinking areas like Shilaj, Bopal, Shela and Ghuma, is crippled daily at the Shilaj Crossroads. This hub, which sees the culmination of roads like the Hebatpur Overbridge, Shilaj, the flyover approaching from Bopal, Sindhu Bhavan Road (SBR), and Rajpath, is the […]
In a significant development in the Vadodara Harni boat incident, four more suspects have been apprehended. The Vadodara police have arrested contract workers Nilesh Jain, Jatin Doshi, Neha Doshi, and Tejal Doshi. Jain, who was managing the lake zone and used to take account from the employees daily, was given the contract about 10 months […]
Dr. Mukul Shah, a renowned gynecologist and former mayor of Ahmedabad, has sadly passed away. His demise has left a void in the city’s political and medical fraternity. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on the passing of the former mayor via a heartfelt tweet. Dr. Shah’s final journey commenced today at 9 am […]
Gujarat added 26 new educational institutions and 199 affiliated colleges between 2017-18 and 2021-22, indicated the recently released All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) for the 2021-22 by the ministry of education of central government. In fact, the year 2021-22 saw 162 new colleges opening in the state, the highest among Indian states. Of […]
Gujarat has still not been able to calculate the state’s water requirement projections for Narmada water sharing. The Narmada Water Disputes Tribunal (NWDT) is expected to conduct a revision of the requirement of Narmada water by Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan by the end of the year. After considerable delay, the Sardar Sarovar Narmada […]
The Rs 200-crore six-laning project of the busy SP Ring Road in Ahmedabad is finally going to see the light of day. The Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (Auda) has announced plans to appoint a consultant for the project, two years after the first concessionaire backed out of it. Auda has invited bids for the appointment […]
External Affairs Minister and Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat, S Jaishankar, inaugurated the Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) Skill Centre in Ekta Nagar during his visit to the state. The minister expressed his delight at the inauguration on social media platform X, highlighting the importance of the centre in providing skilled human resources for the […]
Following the successful transformation of the stretch from Airport Road to Indira Bridge Circle, the Ahmedabad administration has announced plans to convert 40 road stretches in the city into ‘iconic roads.’ This ambitious project, estimated to cost Rs 150 crore, is funded by the Union government’s Central Road Infrastructure Fund (CRIF). The initiative aims to […]
In anticipation of the pivotal Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has named election in-charges and co-in-charges for 23 states and Union territories, including Bihar, where the party hopes to wrest control in alliance with the chief minister Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United). BJP President JP Nadda has named Baijayant Panda as the election coordinator for […]
Using electronic devices or screens nonstop negatively affects our health in several ways without us even realising it. Living a life driven by technology is putting us at risk for a host of illnesses and ailments, from affecting sleep quality and brain function to encouraging obesity and depression. An extensive analysis published in The Hindustan Times says […]
Ahmedabad, Gujarat – In a bold bid to become India’s Olympic capital, Ahmedabad has unveiled an ambitious Rs 6,000-crore plan for a state-of-the-art sports enclave in the city’s Motera locality. The project, spearheaded by a dedicated Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), aims to transform Ahmedabad into a world-class sporting hub and put India on the map […]
India’s AI race has taken a giant leap forward with Krutrim, the brainchild of serial entrepreneur Bhavish Aggarwal, achieving unicorn status in a record-breaking move. Securing $50 million in funding, Krutrim crossed the coveted billion-dollar valuation just one month after unveiling its large language model. This development marks a significant milestone, not just for the […]
Get ready for more control over your Instagram content! The platform is experimenting with a new feature called “Flipside,” which allows users to create private posts visible only to chosen friends or family. This means you can finally ditch the “finsta” and share personal moments safely within your main account. While Flipside is currently in […]
In the ongoing Under-19 World Cup 2024, India and the United States faced off in a thrilling match on Sunday. The US team, after winning the toss, opted to field first, inviting India to bat. The Indian team, led by Captain Uday Saharan, has already made its mark in the tournament, having defeated both Bangladesh […]
New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi will engage in a live session with students, teachers, and parents to address exam-related stress and anxieties during “Pariksha Pe Charcha 2024” tomorrow, January 29th. Scheduled for 11:00 AM at Bharat Mandapam, ITPO, New Delhi, the event marks the seventh edition of “Pariksha Pe Charcha,” an initiative by PM Modi […]
Prasanth Varma and Tejja Sajja’s ‘Hanu Man’ is a modern re-imagining of the epic tale of Lord Hanuman. The film has surprised everyone with its phenomenal box office performance. In its first week, it surpassed ‘Guntur Kaaram’, the much-hyped film of Mahesh Babu and Trivikram, which released on the same day. While Mahesh Babu’s film […]
Patna, India: Soon after Nitish Kumar’s resignation as Bihar’s Chief Minister, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) announced its intention to form a new government in the state, forging an alliance with the Janata Dal (United). “The unanimous decision to form an NDA government with JD(U) and other allies was taken in the legislative party […]
Due to engineering works at Bajwa station in Vadodara – Geratpur section, the Railways has announced a block that will affect 19 trains on 28 and 29 January. 15 trains, including Memu, passenger and intercity express trains, will be cancelled on 28 January. Two Memu trains will be cancelled on both 28 and 29 January. […]