Pics credit: Hanif Sindhi A small, dingy room in Nawab Nagar — barely a kilometre away from a filth-choked ravine that runs parallel to the slums surrounding an almost dried-up Chandola Lake in Danilimda ward — is all Mumtaj Begum Pathan (70) has to her name. “I just have one light bulb and a fan […]
Gujarat Bhartiya Janta Party President C.R. Paatil on Thursday held a virtual meeting of party workers. The meeting was held across 579 locations with a participation of around 40,000 party workers, MLAs, MPs of the ruling party. While addressing the virtual Conference C.R.Paatil said, he was excited seeing enthusiasm of party workers who gathered at […]
Gujarat recorded a whooping 17, 119 coronavirus cases – a rise of 34% from yesterday’s tally of 12,753 – and 10 deaths in the last 24 hours. With 10 Covid-19 fatalities, one of the highest tolls in a single day in recent months, the number of deaths climbed to 10,174 in Gujarat, the state health […]
On completion of 121 days in office, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday launched a booklet on “121 Days of Good Governance –Aatmanirbhar Gujarat to Aatmanirbhar Bharat”. He assured the people that his new team was committed to working on the principle of “minimum government – maximum governance.” Patel took oath as Gujarat CM on […]
Gujarat recorded 12,753 cases – a rise of 26% from yesterday’s tally of 10,150 – and five deaths in the last 24 hours. With today’s update, the state’s active cases tally went up to 70,374 and the number of fatalities since the start of the pandemic reached 10,164. The five people who succumbed to the […]
Pic credit: Hanif Sindhi The Gujarat Government has stated that there was no Omicron case during the past week but citing the surge in Covid-19 cases from a daily average of 1,000 on January 1 to over 10,000 now experts have claimed that these are largely the new variant’s infections. The state health ministry’s daily […]
Gujarat recorded 91,77 cases – a drop of 8% from yesterday’s tally of 10,019 – and seven deaths (over three months later) in the last 24 hours. With today’s update, the state’s active cases tally went up to 59,564 and the number of fatalities since the start of the pandemic reached 10,151. The seven people […]
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation on Saturday added 14 more Covid-19 micro containment zones in the city, taking the latest tally to 157. As many as 124 houses with a population of 503 were declared as micro containment zone on Friday, the AMC informed Vibes of India (VoI). The corporation identifies micro containment zones in areas that […]
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Friday added nine more Covid-19 micro containment zones in the city, taking the latest tally to 165. As many as 43 houses with a population of 148 were declared as micro containment zone on Friday, the AMC informed Vibes of India (VoI). The corporation identifies micro containment zones in areas […]
The Gujarat Government waxes eloquent about the State being among the leaders in Covid-19 vaccination in the country with a whopping 9.38 crore doses, but just one case has put a big question mark on its claims. Shantibhai of Amreli died of Covid-19 over a month after his first vaccine shot, but his son has […]
While five people were killed, another 20 were left injured in thechemical blast that leaked toxic fumes in the Sachin GIDC area, Surat,early Thursday morning. The workers were sleeping inside the factory andthe leak was traced to a tanker parked inside the premises. In a joint operation, Surat crime branch, Bharuch LCB and Vadodra Police,made […]
As has become common in Gujarat, yet another political meeting to felicitate newly elected heads of 77 villages on Thursday saw huge crowds thronging the venue, giving a go-by to social distancing and masks. Gujarat BJP President CR Paatil was to be the chief guest but he could not attend the event as his helicopter […]
Surat Police on Thursday registered a robbery case of Rs 1 crore. In broad daylight, three unidentified persons robbed a businessman in Surat’s Mahithapura area. The whole incident of loot has been caught on CCTV. According to the reports, Jewellery trader Sharad Lakshmanbhai Sonakar was passing by the Kansara Sheri of Mahithapur where three persons […]
Indian Meteorological Department has predicted rainfall in Gujarat for the next four days. From Wednesday onward sudden change in the weather was seen as some parts of Gujarat received out-of-season rainfall. The city of Ahmedabad received rain in the evening. From 6am to 2pm Dwarka, Surendranagar, Jamnagar, Banaskantha and Ahmedabad district received rainfall. A total […]
In the highest single-day spike ever since the pandemic struck in 2020, Gujarat on Wednesday reported a whopping 3,350 Covid-19 cases and 50 others infected by Omicron during the last 24 hours while the State Government is adamant on holding the much-hyped Vibrant Gujarat Investors Summit. Ahmedabad with 1,637 cases and Surat at 630 cases continued […]
In the run-up to Vibrant Gujarat, the State Government on every Monday is signing MoUs with Business houses and institutes of importance. This week the Government signed 39 MoUs in a run-up to the Summit, with this total tally of MoUs signed before the Mega event has gone up to 135. Seven of the total […]
City police officials have seized five people for doing the commercial activity at public outlets without taking any doses of Coronavirus vaccines in Rajkot city. The accused are identified to be Rajesh Nandlal Bajaj Kirtikumar Ajaybhai Ahuja, Hasu Kalabhai Ladva , Lakshman Gandabhai Vakatar, and a cart driver Vikram pseudonym Bhoju Jivrajbhai Mundhva is captured […]
The 11th edition of the Gujarat Gold Jewellery Show (GGJS) 2021, is held at the Helipad Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar. The show was inaugurated by BJP Gujarat President, CR Paatil and Minister of State – Home, Harsh Sanghvi. Harsh Sanghavi tweeted, “Attended the inauguration of 11th edition of Gujarat Gold Jewellery Show 2021 in presence […]
In the election of Galolivasana Gram Panchayat in Chanasma taluka of Patan district, there was an electoral face-off between a mother-son duo for a seat of ward no.4 Mother, Diwaben Somabhai Senma, had filed her campaign trail for the seat of a member of ward no. 4, where she succeeded to gain 47 votes. On […]
Gujarat on Saturday added 68 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the state’s active tally to 575. Of these active cases, 410 Covid-positive patients and three deaths were added in the past seven days, state health department’s data revealed. No death was recorded on Saturday, while six people are on ventilator support. So far, 10,901 people have […]