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Even as the farmers in Gujarat are struggling to upload applications to get relief under the Rs 10,000 crore package announced by the state government after unseasonal rains and massive crop loss, the BJP ruled government is yet to settle the claims of 2024. In 2024, the state government had announced a relief package of […]
If you imagine the tax paperwork of a legendary basketball icon or a world-famous talk-show host being handled in New York or Los Angeles, you might think they are processed there, but in reality, those returns are often compiled in Ahmedabad or GIFT City, a global financial and technology hub offering single-window clearances and approvals […]
The demanding workload placed on Booth Level Officers (BLOs) during Gujarat’s ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has come under sharper scrutiny after both the death of Rameshbhai Parmar, a BLO from Kheda district, and the suicide of Arvind Vadher, a government teacher from Somnath, earlier this week. These two incidents have intensified concerns from […]
At a time when both brothers have simultaneously returned to the centre of national attention, one confined inside Sabarmati Central Jail under renewed movement restrictions and the other freshly brought back to India and placed in NIA custody, the actions of the Ministry of Home Affairs and the courts have brought the Bishnoi syndicate back […]
After more than three deacades, Gujarat has once again become home to one of the world’s most iconic big cats. A tiger has been spotted making Ratanmahal Wildlife Sanctuary in Dahod district its permanent residence. This raises hopes for the possible revival of the species in a state famously known as the last stronghold of […]
A day after the alleged Ricin terror plot accused Ahmed Mohiyuddin Saiyed (Jilani) was injured inside Sabarmati Central Jail, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said the clash appeared to stem from anger among inmates who believed he had “betrayed the nation” and carried out “anti-national activities despite taking benefit of government schemes.” The main […]
The 41-year-old man who attacked Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was said to have acted after dreaming of a dog beside a Shivling in a temple. This midnight canine revelation became his guiding philosophy for what followed. The dog, according to his version, complained that the canines in Delhi were in deep distress. This, the […]
Pioneers, achievers, and trailblazers from diverse fields were honoured at the third edition of the Alfa Awards held in Mumbai. Initiated by Alfacommunications, the awards celebrated 29 individuals from areas including medicine, education, social work, and business, among others. On Tuesday, Alfacommunications hosted the third edition of its award ceremony, aimed at recognizing talents excelling […]
A young Pakistani couple that claimed they were underage when they were apprehended near the Kutch border last month have been found to be adults after medical examination, leading to charges for attempting to enter India unlawfully. Police identified the pair as Toto, also known as Tara Chudi, and Meena, also known as Puja Chudi, […]
A 22-year-old student from Gujarat, currently enrolled at a Massachusetts college, was arrested by Newport, Rhode Island, police on November 13 after he allegedly turned up at a pre decided spot to collect $ 45,000 in cash from an elderly scam victim. According to emerging details, court documents say that the victim had previously lost […]
Returning to India under heavy scrutiny, Anmol Bishnoi — long linked to several high-profile crime cases — was deported from the US and immediately taken into NIA custody. Accused in the murder of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique and connected to the firing outside actor Salman Khan’s residence, he was brought to Delhi’s Patiala House […]
A dispute has emerged over who holds the rights to the title of the film ‘Varanasi’. The director Rajamouli has announced his new project featuring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran. According to reports, his team presented the film as ‘Varanasi’, though the title is currently held by Rama Bramha Hanuma Creations, headed by […]
The Gujarat Cyber Centre of Excellence (CCoE) has busted an international human trafficking and cyber-slavery ring, apprehending its alleged leader, Nilesh Purohit, also known as Neel or “The Ghost.” Alongside him, five associates—including a married couple—have been taken into custody. The syndicate, which operated out of Southeast Asian nations, specifically targeted Indian citizens, including numerous […]
It’s been testing times for Gujarat’s textile exporters, with the sector, strained by US tariffs, hitting a low. Data revealed by a national daily indicates a dip in shipments. India’s textile exports, as reported by the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI), were said to have fallen 12.9% year-on-year in October 2025. Apparel exports reportedly […]
Gujarat Police have detained a Syrian national in Khambhalia town of Devbhumi Dwarka district for allegedly remaining in India without a valid visa. The detention happened on Monday amid security checks tightened across Gujarat following the recent blast in Delhi. Police officials told media that 29-year-old man from Syria had overstayed his visa by nearly […]
When it comes to monitoring long-term blood sugar health, HbA1c is one of the most important markers to understand. A short form for glycated hemoglobin, HbA1c reflects your average blood glucose levels over the past two to three months. Unlike a standard blood-glucose reading that captures a single moment in time, HbA1c provides a broader […]
The NDA had an edge in Bihar elections but the results came as a Tsunami even for them. Some time back, Union Home Minister Amit Shah — the BJP’s chief strategist — told reporters at MP Anil Baluni’s Igas festival that the NDA was likely to secure 160 seats. The final count shot up to […]
Police are investigating a disturbing case of hacked CCTV footage from a maternity hospital being circulated and sold on Telegram, an incident that has renewed concerns about data protection in a country where surveillance cameras have become part of everyday life. The case first surfaced earlier this year when journalists alerted Gujarat police to YouTube […]
A devastating accident near Modasa in Gujarat’s Arvalli district claimed four lives in the wee hours of Tuesday when an ambulance suddenly caught fire, according to police. Among those dead is one-day-old baby boy. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. on the Modasa–Dhansura road. A one-day-old infant, who had been unwell since birth, was being […]
Our days overflow with advice on how to live long and stay healthy. Wellness professionals present a long checklist. It could be burning a certain number of calories, sleeping early, never missing the sunrise, monitoring diet by eating according to age, and eliminating stress. Sometimes ‘keeping going’ could just be the right formula to reverse ageing, […]
