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For the BJP’s Failed Chanakyas, the Allure of Pegasus Was Irresistible
August 1, 2021 21:03Harish Khare From its apprenticeship days in Gandhinagar, the Modi crowd has had a fascination for unorthodox policemen and their unconventional – and often unlawful – repertoire of tricks and treats. Consider this. Last weekend Amit Shah, the greatest Home Minister India has had since Sardar Patel, travelled to Shillong, Meghalaya. The Big Boss gathered […]
Those Friendly Cafes on SG Highway
October 6, 2023 11:52The cafes on SG Highway are a quick and easy measure of Ahmedabad’s mojo levels. Lining the three kilometer stretch from Thaltej to Bodakdev, these outdoor joints are buzzing again, after three months of partial lockdown. The ‘takeaway only’ period saw the cafes operating at minimal capacity, with customers picking up the occasional cups of […]
Following Controversy, MHA Website Skips Nisith Pramanik’s Educational Qualification
July 31, 2021 19:55The education qualification of the new minister of state for home, Nisith Pramanik, are conspicuously missing on the home affairs website. However, the website displays the educational qualifications of Nityanand Rai and Ajay Kumar Mishra, two other junior ministers in the home ministry. The youngest minister in the Modi government and the first-ever Union minister […]
4,985 people in Gujarat bullied and harassed on social media between Jan 2020- July 2021
July 31, 2021 12:30The Cyber Aashvast project, an initiative of the cybercrime cell of Gujarat Police inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah back in December 2019, has been set up to categorically deal with different kinds of online crimes such as financial crimes, identity theft, and even online bullying and harassment. The Anti Cyber-Bullying Unit is one […]
She’s the only one who can forge a rainbow coalition. Again.
July 31, 2021 09:55The somewhat iconic picture of Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee calling on Sonia Gandhi and stepping out of 10, Janpath has renewed hopes of a Mahajot or Mahagathbandan against Narendra Modi led NDA for 2024. Would it be on the lines of 2004 UPA when Sonia had played a pivotal role in cementing a rainbow […]
With her mother as her biggest cheerleader, NID topper aims to be a ‘creative problem solver’
September 1, 2021 18:53Eighteen-year-old Khushi Purohit is still processing her achievement, though she worked hard for it, it came as a huge but pleasant surprise. A student of Navrachana School, Vadodara, Khushi secured a seat in the esteemed National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad by procuring All India Rank (AIR) 1 in the NID DAT (Mains). “Design is […]
Youth from Sorsala of Maharashtra arrested by Ahmedabad Cyber Cell for uploading objectionable posts agasint Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani.
July 30, 2021 17:53Ahmedabad Cyber crime Cell on 30th July 2021 arrested 26-year- old Faisal Pathan from Sorsala of Maharashtra for allegedly uploading objectionable posts agasint Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani in April last year. According to top sources of Ahmedabad Cyber Cell, Pathan a mobile shop owner, in April last year had uploaded posts on various social media platforms […]
Shilpa Shetty’s mother lodges cheating complaint of Rs 1.6 crore land deal case
July 29, 2021 21:29Shilpa Shetty’s mother Sunanda Shetty registered a complaint with the Mumbai Police in a Rs 1.6 crore land deal case. Police said that one Sudhakar Ghare has been named in the complaint. As per Mumbai Police, Shilpa Shetty’s mother Sunanda Shetty claimed that the accused sold the land to her using fake papers. Ghare, with […]
Absenteeism from Parliamentary Standing Committee is a breach of Constitution. Formal Complaint lodged by Shashi Tharoor
July 29, 2021 19:38The meeting was to discuss Pegasus and Data Privacy but the Ministries, Departments and All the three departments that were supposed to attend the crucial meeting to discuss Pegasus and data privacy conveniently skipped the meeting. Sources have confirmed to Vibes of India that a detailed three-page note has been submitted to Loksabha Speaker Om Birla […]
How Long Can India Ignore the Ramifications of the Pegasus Scandal?
July 29, 2021 17:38As opposition parties show rare unity in their resolve to corner the Union government on the Pegasus issue, the BJP remains ostrich-like, with its head buried in the sand. It continues to describe Pegasus spyware scandal as “manufactured matters”. This is when responsible democracies around the world are mounting ever more pressure on Israel, as […]
Narco Terrorist Shahid Kasam Sumra Nabbed at Delhi Airport
July 29, 2021 17:10In a major operation conducted by the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Gujarat, a dreaded narco terrorist Shahid Kasam Sumra 35, hailing from Mandvi in Kutch of Gujarat has been caught from Delhi airport in the wee hours of the morning. Sumra is wanted in at least four big cases including a 500-kilo heroin case. The […]
Gujarat HC to hear PIL challenging “love jihad” law between Aug 5-8
July 29, 2021 17:30The much controversial love jihad bill passed recently in Gujarat has been stomped after being challenged in the Gujarat High Court. Three cases under the “love jihad” law have been registered to date in Gujarat from which two cases were registered in Vadodara and one in Rajkot. The accused in all the cases registered being […]
Narco-terrorist Shahid Sumra caught from Delhi airport
July 29, 2021 15:45In a major operation conducted by the Anti-Terrorist Squad(ATS) of Gujarat, a dreaded narco-terrorist Shahid Sumra has been caught from Delhi airport in the wee hours of the morning. Sumra is wanted in at least four big cases including a 500-kilo heroin case. The market value of the drug is Rs 2500 crores. The heroin […]
Heavy spells of rain in these 10 cities
July 29, 2021 15:43Monsoons, although are a little late this year have geared up during the past few days in various parts of the country. Heavy rainfall with thundershowers occurred in West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, and some parts of Bihar. Midnapore of West Bengal proved to be the rainiest city in India with 230 mm of rainfall. As […]
It is okay to hit stray dogs, says Amdavadi youth
July 29, 2021 14:05A police complaint has been filed against a 17-year-old youth residing at Maruti Celedron, a luxurious residential society near Iscon Mall in Ahmedabad for allegedly killing a stray dog by throwing a heavy object at it. The Satellite police are investigating the case after the juvenile’s neighbour brought it to the attention of The Black […]
Gujarat Income Tax Chief to be transferred again?
July 28, 2021 23:58In yet another unanticipated move, one of the top officials of Aayakar Bhavan, Ravindra Kumar is soon likely to be transferred once again. He was posted in Ahmedabad from Kerala but Income Tax sources tell Vibes of India that Kumar is likely to be moved to Delhi. This is the second transfer in a month […]
Mask free attitude may cost us the third wave
July 28, 2021 20:17While the US government came up with revised masking guidance and recommendations, the majority of Indians are still roaming mask free unaware of the consequences. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday recommended that even fully vaccinated people in Covid hot spots should start wearing masks. The Director of CDC, Rochelle Walensky, […]
Rakesh Asthana’s “reward” dents Modi image. Further.
July 28, 2021 23:55The “political loyalty” reward to Gujarat cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana by the Narendra Modi-led BJP government in the Centre has come under harsh criticism. At least six IPS officers that Vibes of India spoke to also criticised the appointment saying,”we had much hope in PM Modi that he rewards meritocracy. But that seems to […]
60% cops believe burglary cases will increase post lockdown
July 28, 2021 16:36The economic recession due to the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many people into unemployment and extreme poverty. According to a cross-national study by the United Nations Global Pulse Initiative, there is a link between the changes in these economic indicators with related changes in recorded crime. According to Har Ghar Surakshit Report 2020, 60% cops in Western […]