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The Aryan Khan drug case is now off the heat after the 23-year-old got bail on October 25 after spending three weeks in jail. However, the fumes of Sameer Wankhede’s controversies of him being a Muslim still linger and in fact has turned stronger with the new evidence by the NCP (National Congress Party) supporting […]
Debuting on the stock exchange, the shares of One97 Communications – the parent company of digital mobile payment platform Paytm – opened disappointingly at Rs 1,995 on BSE and NSE against its issue price of Rs 2,150. The price at which the shares were listed is 9 per cent lower than the price offered in […]
The frequency with which heroin and other hard drugs are being unearthed in coastal Gujarat in recent months has all the reasons to be scared. While it is appreciable that the law enforcing agencies seem to be on right track, the number of people from the coastal villages involved in the dirty trade is certainly […]
The state education department is considering the possibility to restart the offline lectures for students in Class 1 to 5 from December this year. But the department may take some more to consider restarting the classes as the state has been recording a rise in Covid cases since the last few days. However, the government […]
These pictures are from Wednesday night in Ahmedabad: Non-vegetarian and eggitarian food delicacies are still being served on Gujarat streets. Although there is still no official word whether there was a drive or a decision to do away with non-vegetarian food away from public view on Gujarat roads, the ‘experiment’ evoked national response and could […]
Mithilesh Khandwala It is said that in the world, people are different and so are their thought processes. It is the same reason that members of the same family have different opinions and end up quarreling about how to make a recipe good. With the emergence of democracy in most of the countries around the […]
Ahmedabad recorded 28 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours — a rise of 40% from the day before. On November 16, the city had recorded 20 cases. The city has identified four micro-containment zones in the past one week . On November 11, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) had identified one micro-containment zone in […]
The team from the FICCI YFLO Ahmedabad chapter recently hosted an event –Atelier – to celebrate and respect the craftsmanship of India. The function featured a beautiful amalgamation of three spectacular performances: Sand Art by ‘India’s GotTalent’ discovery, sand artist Nitish Bharti; a Kuchipudi dance performance bycelebrity stylist and fashion entrepreneur Pernia Qureshi and a […]
A group of Indian researchers have developed a compound called “6BIO” – the first compound that has been proved in pre-clinical evaluation to have the potential for improving daily activities like learning and recollecting new tasks in patients with ASD/ Intellectual disability (ID). The compound can provide a better method to treat Autism Spectrum Disorder […]
The seizure of drugs in Gujarat has not halted yet. Two days ago, Gujarat ATS nabbed three accused with 120 kg of drugs from Dwarka and today again arrested three persons have been seized with 24 kg container of drugs. Pakistan’s heroin cartel is trying to smuggle large quantities of drugs through Saurashtra. Today, ATS […]
The Open Doors Report, 2021 states that the United States remains a top destination for international students, welcoming over 9,14,000 of them from over 200 places of origin. Indian students comprised nearly 20 per cent of this number, with 167,582 students in the 2020-2021 academic year. The US remained open and welcoming to international students throughout the global […]
In a record quarter growth, India’s wearables market has grown by 93.8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) for the July-September quarter, according to a report. The wearables market in India which consists of smartwatches, wristbands and earbuds, shipped 23.8 million units in the third quarter, with just September reporting over 10 million shipments – growing double […]
Saturn which remains in a house for two and half years would have completed nearly full circle of all twelve zodiac signs since Shabeer Bhatia, once the most eligible Indian bachelor in the world who was rumoured to have dated Miss World Aishwarya Rai, sold his web-based e-mail service by the name of Hotmail to Microsoft for a whopping 400 million dollars when he was just 30. […]
The Padma awards for the years 2020 and 2021 which was awarded to the awardees in a ceremony in India. The winner of Padma Shri, Dr Vajira Chitrasena was not able to attend the event and it was handed over to her in a ceremony in Sri Lanka. The ceremony was held at the Temple […]
IIT Gandhinagar and the University of Durham, United Kingdom have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for educational, cultural and scientific cooperation. The new agreement is set to facilitate student, faculty and knowledge exchanges between both the institutes for research and academic activities. The MoU was signed by Prof S P Mehrotra, Professor-in-Charge (External […]
Air Marshal Vikram Singh, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command paid a visit to the Air Force Station in Naliya, Gujarat on 16 November 2021. Group Captain Mohit Shishodia, Station Commander of the base was present thee to receive their Air Marshal. The Air Marshal was briefed about current operational readiness, prevailing security scenario […]
Doctor-turned-Union minister – Dr Bhagwat Karad garnered applause from PM Modi on November 16 for helping a fellow passenger in an IndiGo flight. The passenger complained of giddiness after which the minister of State Finance stepped in and helped. PM Modi hailed this kind gesture by his fellow colleague and also took to Twitter stating […]
The Bharuch police have filed an FIR against nine persons, including a UK-based NRI from Nabipur in the district, after a man from Kakariya village filed a complaint stating he was converted to Islam after being lured with money. In this connection, police has summoned for interrogation UK resident Abdulla Fefdawala upon the allegation of […]
A 27-year-old marketing executive from Vadodara, Gujarat, searching for a flat on the rent in Mumbai, faced cyber sexual harassment by a man impersonating as a flat-owner. Followed by this, she took to Twitter and complained to Mumbai Police regarding the incident after which she was asked by them to lodge a plaint at the […]
Bollywood actor Salman Khan and religious leaders will help aware and convince the Muslim community in Maharashtra to take their jabs of Covid-19 vaccine, said the state health minister, Rajesh Tope. He said, “There is still some hesitancy in Muslim-dominated areas. We have decided to use Salman Khan and religious leaders to convince the Muslim […]
