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Gujarat’s GST collection was at an all-time high at Rs 9,569 crore in November. The State’s GST collection is the second highest in India. The collection isin Nov grew by 26% in comparison to the collection in Nov, 2020. Maharashtra stands first at Rs 18, 656 Crore. Karnataka with Rs 9,048 crore collection lags behind Gujarat […]
It is revealed in an RTI that establishment of ward committees and area sabhas as provisioned in 74th constitutional amendment act in 1992 is not paid heed to by majority of Municipal Corporations. Through a notification in 2011, State urban development department had mandated all municipal bodies in the state to constitute ward committees and […]
Junior IAS Santosh Lodha, Assistant Collector (Co-ordination), of Surendranagar district is transferred and appointed as Assistant Collector, Bardoli of Surat district. The Gujarat government has issued the circular with the concurrence of the Election Commission of India, New Delhi as well as State Election Commission, Gujarat.
Less than 24 hours after Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the RTI portal as a mandate by the Gujarat High Court, it was down and not functioning. Vibes of India checked the portal at least four times during the day and found that the site was down. (screenshots below). The Right to Information Act […]
The government of Gujarat has taken another step towards Smart police of Ahmedabad. The Ahmedabad Crime Branch launched a new app namely Tarkash and inaugurated the new building for Economic Crime Prevention Branch and the police canteen, today. The event was attended by Harsh Sanghvi, Police Commissioner Sanjay Srivastava, Junior Police Commissioner Ajay Choudhary amongst […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurates the 15th edition of India’s second most acclaimed Engineering Machine Tools and Automation Exhibition ENGIMACH 2021 at Helipad Ground in Gandhinagar. The Exhibition will go on till December 5, 2021. This edition of ENGIMACH intends to contribute to improving economic activities. It’s a platform for new ideas, products, and services. […]
Are you a resident of Ahmedabad and eligible to take your second vaccine dose between December 1 and 7? If so, you could win a smartphone worth Rs 60,000, thanks to a unique contest being conducted by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. There are also gifts worth ₹10,000 for an additional 25 people. According to the […]
According to new data released by the Reserve Bank of India, Maharashtra has been displaced as the biggest manufacturing hub in the country – by Gujarat. Gujarat’s Gross Value Addition (GVA) in manufacturing grew at 15.9 per cent annually on average between FY’12 and FY’20 to touch Rs 5.11 lakh crore. Maharashtra’s annual growth rate […]
The Income Tax (I-T) department on Tuesday searched around 40 locations belonging to Astral Limited and Ratnamani Metals and Tubes Ltd across the country, including in Gujarat, for unaccounted income. A total of Rs 250 crores of unaccounted income is recovered from Ratnamani’s premises. It includes 1 Crore in cash, Rs 1 crore jewellery and […]
Following request of the newly formed Bhupendra Patel Government, the Centre has relieved 1987 batch IAS Officer Raj Kumar, presently Secretary Defence Production, Union of India, to his parent cadre. His repatriation to Gujarat was unexpected and have raised many eyebrows. It is widely rumoured that Raj Kumar will be replacing the incumbent Chief Secretary […]
Surat might become the next hub for jewellery shopping in the world. The owners of Gujarat Diamond Bourse and Ichchhapor Gems and Jewellery Park have reportedly decided to build the largest jewellery mall in Ichchhapor Jewellery Park, Surat. The mall will be built over 55 thousand square feet over a land of 10 lakh square […]
Border Security Force, Gujarat Frontier commemorated the 57th Raising Day today at the Gandhinagar headquarters. An event of Tug of War was organised with the BSF Jawans which was attended by the G.S Malik, Inspector General of BSF Gujarat Frontier and M L Garg, Deputy Inspector General of BSF, Gujarat Frontier. I.G Malik addressed the […]
Amidst the rising cases of Covid 19 in Gujarat, the government announced the extension of the night curfew from 1am to 5 am. The curfew has been extended till December 10 across eight municipal corporations. It includes Ahmedabad, Surat, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Bhavnagar, Junagadh, Gandhinagar and Rajkot. This comes after Gujarat reported 27 new cases of […]
Gujarat Congress on Tuesday led a march under the Jan Jagran Abhiyan against the rising inflation in the state. The march was led by State President Amit Chavda. They marched at the heart of Ahmedabad city against the rising unemployment, cost of living and the prices of essential commodities like petro, diesel, gas, edible oil, […]
The Gujarat Anti-terrorism squad earlier today arrested two more people in Morbi Drugs haul case. Recovery of 120 kg of heroin worth Rs 600 crore was made a few days back, the amount has now added up to Rs 730 crores. While investigating the case, ATS found that the heroin was supplied by a Nigerian […]
Kanhaiyalal Baraiya, a teacher who was in the news a year ago being at the receiving end of caste-based prejudices is in news again. Transferred 75 kilometers away from his hometown Chhatriyala in Chuda taluka to Ninama village in Sayla taluka, Kanhaiyalal Baraiya, being from Valmiki community could not find residence on rent at his […]
Ahmedabad city BJP unit general secretary Jitubhai Patel has said that a Cricket Tournament League named after Article 370, involving all seven Vidhan Sabha constituencies falling in Gandhinagar parliamentary constituency which Home Minister Amit Shah represent is in the final stage of planning. A meeting of more than 200 party workers is already called and […]
Gujarat may be benefitted by major infrastructure projects linked with India’s spaceflight programme and it’s first mission “Gaganyaan”. If the meetings amongst scientists at ISRO with other scientific agencies over several months is any indication, Gujarat may get a mirror control centre of the ISTRAC facility in Bangalore. The scientists involved with “Gaganyaan” are weighing […]
The Anand Veterinary Department recently removed 77 kg of plastic waste from the stomach of a stray cow from the Charotar region. For about two and a half hours, the doctors successfully operated and rescued the cow. The cow is considered to be a holy animal, however, the condition of the cows in the Charotar […]
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel met 14 candidates from Gujarat who cleared the civil services examination. UPSC results were announced on September 24. A total of 761 candidates were recommended for appointment. Shubham Kumar, B.Tech in Civil Engineering from IIT Bombay topped the list while Jagriti Awasthi, is a B. Tech in Electrical Engineering from MANIT, […]
