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In a the new initiative, Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the acceleration of Fintech innovation and exploring the possibility of developing a Fintech Hub within the country, the first smart city and international finance centre, an official statement said. The MoU was signed between Gift city […]
For all the applause that rang out in mid-June when Gujarat crossed the 2 crore mark in its vaccination reach, it completed the month ranking 15th among the states in the country, in terms of number of people vaccinated per lakh of population. Vaccinating 37,400 people per lakh of population in the state, Gujarat lags behind […]
In dry State Gujarat, where alcohol consumption is a crime liable for prison, the Aam Aadmi Party and BJP is entangled in a dirty politics over booze. BJP Municipal councilor of Surat Vrajesh Unadkat posted a photograph on social media, that soon went viral in Gujarat. It shows an AAP worker sleeping weirdly in AAP’s […]
In a joint operation by Uttarpradesh ATS and Gujarat ATS, Salahuddin Zainuddin Shaikh, a native of Vadodara has been picked up from Ahmedabad under the forced Freedom Act of UP. Salahuddin has been handed over to the UP police for three-day transit remand.Sources from Gujarat ATS said that Shaikh who runs an NGO in Vadodara […]
No political party has taken the Gujarat 2022 elections as seriously as AAP. Their young team is traveling across the State and enorlling new members. Today on thier way to Leriya village in Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, the AAP car convoy which included the cars where Gujarat AAP president Gopal Italia and […]
In recent years, Siberia has undergone some record-breaking temperature readings making it hotter than usual. It is undergoing a persistent heatwave which is also affecting the Arctic Circle, one of the coldest regions badly. The land surface temperature of the Arctic Circle reached 48C due to this. Siberia has also been hit by wildfires leading […]
Indians take pride in the diversity, tolerance and freedom of all religions, but have little in common and prefer to live separately, states a new Pew Research Center survey. The findings are relevant, given that India is home to most Hindus, Sikhs and Jains, has one of the majority Muslim populations in the world and is also home to millions […]
In 1995, women around the world gathered in Beijing, China, for the Fourth World Conference on Women and developed the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. It was adopted unanimously by 189 countries. The Beijing Declaration became the most ambitious global agenda for empowerment of women and girls. Now, 26 years later, tens of thousands […]
Circa 2017. Hardik Patel, an upper caste Patidar, Alpesh Thakor, an OBC and Jignesh Mevani, a Dalit, are the three young Turks who fuelled the Congress party’s rejuvenated campaign during the December 2017 Gujarat Assembly elections, which left the ruling BJP with an apologetic seven seats more than a sure, spectacular defeat. It won 99 […]
To reach out to more retail investors, India’s leading broker 5paisa.com on Tuesday announced an improved mobile application that allows users to choose from eight languages to trade and track their stock exchange transactions. The 5paisa.com application already has seven million downloads, will now be available in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Bengali. The new app […]
State government dues to private coal-based private power generation companies (or independent power players – IPP) are expected to be at four-year low, leading industry analysis and credit rating firm the Crisil said in its study. “Liquidation of receivables from state power distribution companies (discoms) following the central government’s Aatmanirbhar stimulus and better payment cycles […]
A local member of the legislative assembly (MLA) from Becharaji, the home of the manufacturing facility of Suzuki, has shot a letter to company management demanding 85 percent reservation for locals. The local leader has threatened that ifdemands are not meet, agitation will be launched against the car major. Bharat Thakor, the Congress MLA from […]
Decades ago, the Indian dream was to immigrate to the USA for better education and a better standard of living. Today, many Indians are moving to Canada as against the USA, since the Canadian visa process for students and immigrants is relatively liberal and simplified. A bright-eyed student with a dream to settle in the […]
A labourer sleeping on the footpath with her family succumbed to injuries in a hit-and-run case. The I-20 car with registration number GJ-01-RU 8964 ran over five labourers sleeping on the footpath, near Bimanagar, Shivranjani Cross Roads in the city at about 12.30 am on 29th June 2021. The car in this hit-and-run case is […]
Ahmedabad/Balasinor We often blame the police for not taking action against those without an influence. We criticise the system. We casually label police force as corrupt and ineffective. But a suicide recording proves how common citizens indulge in emotional blackmailing to pressurise the police. High drama unfolded at Balasinor police station of Mahisagar district in […]
After Vibes of India (VoI) broke the chilling story of an Adivasi woman in Gujarat who was physically and sexually assaulted and made to drink urine of the perpetrators, the Chhota Udepur police sprung into action and arrested seven culprits. Kudos to Chhota Udepur police for the swift action but unfortunately this is not the […]
“Show yourself softness, kindness, compassion as no one knows your body and soul better than you.” said Seema Sondhi, creator of Seema Sondhi – The Yoga Studio, during the first session of the Sayfty Self-Care Summit. Have you heard of chair pull-ups? It is easier than regular pull-ups. Sondhi taught it to the 50 women […]
Like several drug addicts, Anand Mistry, 37, a resident of Arbudanagar area of Ramol had fallen prey to intoxication of several drugs. The man responsible to get Mistry addicted to drugs was one Jakirhussain Shaikh alias Jinga, resident of Rajpur Tolnaka in Gomtipur. As Mistry’s family did not know about his addiction, Shaikh took advantage […]
More than 7,000 internet users in the densely populated Odhav and Nikol areas in eastern Ahmedabad had a harrowing time when their connections went kaput right in the beginning of a new week on Monday. Used to working from home ever since the Covid-19 pandemic, they were all stranded. What left them zapped was that […]
