Ahmedabad: Banking services across Gujarat are expected to be severely impacted between March 22 and 25 due to a nationwide strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) on March 24 and 25. The UFBU, an umbrella body of nine bank unions representing over 8 lakh employees across public, private, foreign, and regional rural banks, has called for the strike to press for various demands. As a result, public sector banks will remain closed for four consecutive days, with March 22 and 23 al...Read More

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence of the United Arab Emirates graced the finale show of World’s Frist Mega Musical on Shri Krishna, Dhanraj Nathwani’s Rajadhiraaj – Love.Life.Leela at the iconic Dubai Opera on 16th of March. He opened his address with great appreciation for this unique Musical: “It is a great pleasure to be here with you this evening. Tonight and for the past few evenings the people of Dubai and the United Arab...Read More

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians Women’s team won the Women’s Premier League (WPL) title for the second time in three years. The victory was even more special as they lifted the trophy in front of their home crowd on Saturday, with the Paltan cheering them on and creating an electric atmosphere. MI is now the most successful team in WPL history, just like its men’s team in the IPL, having also won the inaugural edition in 2023.   View this post on Instagram ...Read More

Surat: Surat Lok Sabha MP Mukesh Dalal has raised concerns over the sharp increase in soybean oil imports from China in the garb of Nepal. Drawing the government's attention to the issue, he  raised this issue in the Lok Sabha  under Rule 377 of during the ongoing budget session of Parliament and pointed out that China has been exporting soybeans to Nepal, which are then sent to India. The MP urged immediate intervention to safeguard the interests of Indian oil producers and soybean farmers. ...Read More

Nadiad: Former union minister Dinsha Patel who represented Kheda Lok Sabha constituency in Lok Sabha for number of time today admired Prime Minister Narendra Modi for building the Statue of Unity. Patel who hails from Nadiad, the birth place of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is a veteran Congress leader. So far the main opposition Congress party in Gujarat has maintained distance from Sardar Patel's tellest statue - the statue of unity, as it is conceived and constructed by Prime Minister Narendra ...Read More

Ahmedabad: As part of Phase-2 of the Sabarmati Riverfront Project, a six-lane barrage-cum-bridge is under construction, connecting Acher on the west bank to Camp Sadar Bazar on the east bank. The Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation Limited (SRFDCL), overseeing the project, has confirmed its expected completion by April 2027. The civil construction contract, with the tender value of ₹239.92 crore, has been awarded to M/s Rajkamal Builders Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.. Initial groundwork, ...Read More

Vadodara: A 23-year-old law student, Rakshit Chaurasia, allegedly drove his car under the influence of alcohol, crashing into three vehicles in Karelibaug late Wednesday night. The accident left seven people injured and claimed the life of one woman. Regarding the investigation, Panna Momaya, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), addressed a press conference and said,"In yesterday’s incident, the accident occurred when an overspeeding car coming from Karelibaug was passing through Sangam. The ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Medical Education and Research Society (GMERS) Medical College in the state capital has dismissed four professors, citing alleged dereliction of duty. The GMERS CEO stated that the terminated faculty members, including one female doctor, comprised two on 12-month contracts and two in ad-hoc positions. Officials attributed their dismissal to poor departmental performance, with termination notices issued on Thursday afternoon. The Teachers' Association has strongly oppos...Read More

Vadodara: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has revoked the affiliation of a Atladara-based school with immediate effect due to an alleged land grabbing case involving 15 members of the company that operates the institution through its trust. As a result, around 300 students of Tree House High School have been left in uncertainty following the CBSE's action against Tree House Education and Accessories Limited, which runs the school through Meera Education Trust. The board cited vi...Read More