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The Gujarat BJP chief CR Paatil declared a three-day “vacation” for his workers from May 2 to 4, on Thursday, May 22, 2022. On this decision, Paatil stated that the party workers would have to “work hard” for six months without a break until the assembly elections. The BJP has 1.14 crore primary members in […]
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the government had constituted an expert committee to inquire into the increasing incidents of electric two-wheelers catching fire. In the past couple of months there have been growing number of mishaps reported where electric two-wheelers have caught fire, where many people have been injured and some have also lost their […]
Gujarat Government on Thursday filled up to 25 substantive vacancies in the Gujarat Cadre of Indian Police Service. The Union Public Service Commission approved the following officers from the list submitted by Selection Committee on 11.02.2022.
A fire broke out at a warehouse of Capsun Resource Corp Company this afternoon at around 4:00 pm. The factory is located in an industrial pocket adjacent to Changodar Highway in Sanathal area of Ahmedabad district. The company, manufacturing industrial water coolers, had 50 tons of raw material at the warehouse which was burnt to […]
Today in Gandhidham, Kutch District, an agitation started against the arrest of Jignesh Mevani by Assam Police. The protest was led by Gujarat Congress Scheduled Caste Department Chairman Hitendra Peedadiya, District Kutch Scheduled Caste Chairman Bharatbhai Solanki and Kutch District Congress President Yajuvendrasinh Jadeja. During the protests, the workers set an effigy of Prime Minister […]
Jignesh Mevani, an Independent MLA from the Vadgam constituency of Gujarat, was arrested by the Assam Police in the Banaskantha district late Wednesday. An FIR was lodged in Assam’s Kokrajhar police station related to tweet he posted on April 18, against which a complaint had been filed. “This case is lodged against Mevani under Sections […]
Bringing much relief from the scorching sun, Ahmedabad and parts of Gujarat witnessed mild showers on Wednesday. The weatherman attributes this to western disturbances. However, farmers are worried about the potential damage that unseasonal rain entails, particularly in case of kesaria mangoes. Moderate rain was also reported from some places in Saurashtra. A brief but […]
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson today met with industrialist Gautam Adani at Adani Group’s headquarters in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Johnson landed in the city this morning to begin his 2-day visit in India. In a tweet Gautam Adani said that he was honored to welcome the UK PM at the headquarters. He further added, “Delighted to […]
In a joint operation today, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) have seized a huge shipment of heroin entering into India through Kandla port. The shipment is suspected to have come from Afghanistan. The seized shipment contains more than 250Kgs of the drug, which is estimated to be worth around Rs3000 crores. […]
UK PM Boris Johnson, who landed in Ahmedabad this morning, visited the Sabarmati Ashram and paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. In his message, he acknowledged Gandhi as an outstanding man who achieved great things by mobilizing simple principals like truth and non-violence. Furthermore, Johnson also tried his hand at the Charkha, which is a key […]
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson landed in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad, where he was welcomed Governor Acharya Devvrat and the Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, amid various cultural festivities that showcased Bhatigal culture of the state. Protocol Minister Shri Jagdishbhai Vishwakarma, Mayor of Ahmedabad Shri Kiritbhai Parmar, Chief Front Secretary to the Chief Minister Shri K. Kailasanathan, Chief Secretary […]
Let’s first imagine the scenario. You have appeared at the undergraduate exam and made the grades. However, your degree hangs in balance and despite expressing urgency in its requirement for paperwork in varsities overseas, the awarding institution refuses to expedite the matter. This when, the convocation ceremony is long overdue anyways. Now, face the truth. […]
Congress leader Shweta Brambhatt met PM Modi on Tuesday. Needless to say, the grapevine is abuzz since she contested the Gujarat Assembly polls in 2017 on a Congress ticket. She was pitted against BJP’s Suresh Patel and even though she lost the elections, she grabbed headlines for being among the most competent names fielded by […]
Today, many places in Gujarat experienced cloudy weather and light to medium showers, which is completely in line with the meteorological department’s forecast for next 24 hours. It is believed that the state will experience rains throughout the summer. Some regions might even have heavy rains. Although these rains might offer some relief from scorching […]
In an exemplary hearing, Gujarat High Court has issued an order in favor of the petitioners who are retired teachers in their 80s, saying that they had the right to receive pension according to the revised pension scale. The bench headed by Chief Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Ashutosh J Shastri ordered the respondents, the […]
The National Students Union of India (NSUI) on Wednesday protested against the decision of the Gujarat University administration to conduct the exams for Semesters 2, 4 and 6, when some programs had just completed exams of Semesters 1, 3 and 5. Speaking to VoI NSUI leader, Karan Modi said, “How can the University declare next […]
In light-hearted moment between World Health Organization’s Director-General Dr Tredos Ghebreyesus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the latter said that he had decided on a Gujarati name for Tredos. Calling Tredos a ‘good friend’, Modi said that this morning the Director-General had said to him, “I have become a pakka Gujarati now. Give a a Gujarati […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that through this cooperation between Ministry of AYUSH and WHO, India will be able to promote its Ayurvedic and traditional medicines through out the world. Incorporating innovation and technology will lead not just increase in quantity of products but also improve their quality, he said while addressing Ayush Investment […]
Incidents of violence and near-riot situations were common to both Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti. Even as investigation points to deeper stories, one thing remains sure: there is a tremendous amount of communal hatred and mistrust brewing in the country. While the ruling BJP and the variegated Opposition cross swords accusing each other, tales of harmony and […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning is set to inaugurate the Ayush Investment Summit in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Event aims on increasing investments and highlighting innovations in the field of traditional medicine. Furthermore, the government has said that this meet is an unique attempt to promote long-lasting partnerships, grow exports and ‘nurture a sustainable ecosystem’. Along with […]
