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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother 100-year-old Hiraba Modi cast her vote for Gandhinagar civic election. She cast her vote at a polling booth in Gandhinagar amid tight security. There are 2.8 lakh registered voters in Gandhinagar, while the number of wards, each of which have four seats, has increased from eight in 2016, when the […]
Junagadh district has solved the irrigation and drinking water shortage issue due to the recent downpour. The entire district has witnessed adequate rainfall this season. Whereas, Visavadar has turned into Junagadh district’s Cherapunji as it has seen the highest rainfall of all the talukas. The boon of adequate rainfall has turned into a curse due […]
The Rashtriya Raksha University(RRU) – a national-level internal security educational university, celebrated its first Foundation Day on October 1, 2021. The ceremony took place at the University campus with the presence of some eminent members like pro-vice-chancellor Dr Anand Kumar Tripathi, Registrar Pavan Kumar Soni and Vikas Sahay as their Guest of Honour. The University […]
Gujarat Regional Office has organised a 3-day Sahyog Mela from October 1 to 3, 2021 at Sabarmati River Front near Vallabh Sadan. The mela is all set to provide a platform to rural artisans and entrepreneurs, Farmers’ Producers Organisations (FPO), SHGs to exhibit and sell their crafts and products. The mela was inaugurated by the […]
Gujarat’s first Paediatric Covid Hospital with 230 beds was e-inaugurated today by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel at Guru Govindsingh Hospital in Jamnagar. Also present with him at this inauguration were state ministers, local MP, MLAs, and senior officials from the government of Gujarat, as well as Parimal Nathwani, Director-Corporate Affairs at Reliance Industries Ltd […]
While hearing a suo motu petition on the pollution in Sabarmati River , the Gujarat High Court passed an order to bar the industries found flouting pollution norms from participating in trade fairs and public private partnership events. A division bench of the HC consisting of Justices JB Pardiwala and VD Nanavati passed an order […]
Around 490 income tax officials in Gujarat have are under “tremendous physical and mental stress” on account of excess workload triggered by new systems amid unfilled vacancies, lack of promotions and glitches in the tax portal. Matters have come to such a pass that the Income Tax Gazetted Officers Association (ITGOA), Gujarat has written to […]
It was a teary-eyed moment for dog handlers and members of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) as they bid adieu to their four-legged commandos. Two Labradors, Winnie and Mapple and a Golden Retriever, Zippo joined CISF in February 2011. After 10 years and seven months of duty at the Ahmedabad Airport, the CISF unit […]
As per the new charge order by the General Administration Department of Gujarat: D.P. Desai, IAS, Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Gandhinagar would hold the additional charge of the post of Director of Information, Gandhinagar until further orders vice A.V. Kalaria, IAS – who retires from Indian Administrative Service on September 30. K. C. Sampat, IAS, […]
Adani’s fortune has quadrupled from earning Rs 1.40 lakh crore to Rs 5.05 lakh crores within a year – reveals IIFL’s Wealth Hurun India Rich List. As per the report, the Adani family is currently the second richest in Asia, surpassing Chinese bottled water maker Zhong Shanshan. Gautam Adani and his Dubai-based brother Vinod Shantilal […]
The Gandhinagar Corporation is all set for voting across its 11 wards for 44 seats. Scheduled for October 3, BJP and Congress have fielded candidates for all the 44 seats, while AAP has fielded candidates for only 39 seats. The assets, education and age information on the 127 candidates fielding for these 44 seats from […]
Cyclone Shaheen is likely to form over the northeast Arabian Sea and the present weather condition is likely to bring heavy rain in Saurashtra, Gujarat and Konkan region, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD). The cycle effect may be extreme on Thursday night or Friday morning. In the coastal area of Gujarat, the wind will […]
Pic for representational purpose only And you thought only you retire and only you have your tales to tell your young ones? Ask Zippo, Maple and Winnie, if you can dare to! Zippo is a male and Maple and Winnie are females — they are dogs but of sterner mettle. Today, after work, they will […]
Prashant Dayal When they found their son living in a slum near Mumbai, the Makwanas couldn’t believe their eyes or hearts. They had last seen him when he was a teenager. He was a now strapping young man of 26. Both Nareshbhai and Ramaben Makwana had not seen Mohit for seven long years. Mohit, an […]
The members of the Gujarat Khedut union will continue to hold agitation across Gujarat against three Union farm laws – said Jayesh Patel, Farmer president and president of Gujarat Khedut Samaj. “We will respond to the call for action, as and when it comes from Delhi,” Patel said. The Khedut Samaj had responded to the Samyukt Kisan Morcha’s […]
After wreaking havoc in parts of East and Central India in the form of extremely heavy downpours and damaging winds, cyclonic storms are likely to hit South Gujarat. India Meteorological Department (IMD) asked fishermen not to venture into the Arabian Sea off the State and suggested total suspension of fishing activities. It also asked fishermen […]
Nasreen Bano (50), clutches hard the papers in the cradle of her arm, as her nephew, Aslam Nagori (26), talks to the media about his accident. Nasreen knows the documents in her hand-collected over a year since Aslam’s accident – is her only chance to get justice for her nephew, who is now wheelchair-bound and […]
Gandhinagar: Much has been claimed about the Gujarat Government’s prudent financial management over the past two decades, but even a small scratch at the surface separates facts from fiction. This is what the latest report of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India tabled in the two-day session of the State Assembly that concluded on Tuesday […]
The Regional Sports Board (RSB) Ahmedabad Men’s lawn Tennis team gave a spectacular performance at the All India Civil Services Tennis Tournament held in New Delhi. The tournament was held from 24th to 29th September 2021. The team consisted of nine members: Rajkumar Ghosh Rajan Vsavada Dharmendra Sharma Krishna Bhave V K Jha Prakash Philip […]
In Ahmedabad, two big heads have come under the sway of the Income Tax department. The I-T Department conducted searches at bSafal group office and residential properties of builders Rajesh Brahmbhatt and Ashok Agarwal. Raids have been conducted at a total of 22 places in the city to examine unaccounted income. Over 100 income tax […]
