Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received his Japanese counterpart, Shinzo Abe, at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Japanese PM is on a two-day visit to India. PM Modi and PM Shinzo Abe also held a roadshow from the Ahmedabad airport and headed towards the Sabarmati[Read More…]
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Amit Shah will address biggest ever Townhall to kick-start Gujarat poll campaign
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president, Amit Shah will address the ‘biggest ever town hall’ in the nation in Ahmedabad to launch party’s poll campaign for Gujarat assembly polls in the state. Gujarat BJP has already started substantial marketing drive ahead of the mega town hall programme of Shah. At[Read More…]
Assembly elections: Rahul Gandhi to visit Gujarat today
Congress vice-president, Rahul Gandhi will be meeting several party workers and district unit presidents during his visit to Ahmedabad on Monday. His meeting is planned in view of the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections. This will be his first public engagement since his return from Norway. During his visit, Gandhi will[Read More…]
Despite paying huge taxes, public isn’t getting good roads: Gujarat HC
Gujarat High Court has expressed severe disappointment over the condition of roads in the city of Ahmedabad, and gave Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation four weeks’ time to turn up with a report on contracts and work orders over the harm sustained by city roads. “It appears that though crores of rupees[Read More…]
Ahmedabad: Art views ‘Love Jihad’ in different light
Months after the ‘Hindu daughters beware of love jihad’ graffitis appeared overnight on many walls of West Ahmedabad, a dancer decided to break the culture of silence through her art. Well known Kathak dancer and founder of Conflictorium, Avni Sethi, chose five such spots of the city to challenge the[Read More…]
Over 7000 Sejals wrote to Harry aka Shah Rukh Khan; Ahmedabad tops the list
After Shah Rukh Khan has undertaken a task to seek women named Sejal across the country, over 7000 Sejals have written to Harry aka SRK. “We initiated a contest led by Shah Rukh that would result in the actor visiting the city that resides majority Sejals,” told a source from[Read More…]
Zika Virus in India: WHO confirms 3 cases in Ahmedabad
Threatening the health of many, the Zika virus disease has reached India. Notably, the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed its first three cases in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad. Laboratory tests conducted in India, authorised by the WHO, said that all the 3 cases, including that of a pregnant woman, were reported from[Read More…]
Pregnant lady infected by Zika virus in Ahmedabad
Three cases of the deadly Zika virus have been reported in Ahmedabad on Saturday. The World Health Organisation confirmed that the infected persons include a pregnant lady as well, who belongs to Bapunagar area of the city. Dr. Deepak Saxena, Professor, Indian Institute of Public Health (IIPH) Gandhinagar, said that[Read More…]
No non-veg for Indian patients: Hospitals in Ahmedabad
In Ahmedabad, if you are a patient but not a foreigner, don’t expect to hog your favorite chicken soup for quicker recovery. As per an exclusive report published by Ahmedabad mirror, private hospitals in Ahmedabad will serve non-veg food to you, only if you are not an Indian! If you[Read More…]
Ahmedabad to implement heat action plan on usual time
The heat action plan will be announced at its usual time by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), around April 7, confirmed mayor Gautam Shah. It is to be noted that the temperatures are soaring in various parts of India including Gujarat, however the Municipality shows no signs to rushing the[Read More…]
Gujarat: Sugney Swami of Swaminarayan sect accused of raping woman in Canada
In a shocking incident, Sugney Swami aka Neelkanth Patel of the Swaminarayan sect of Haridham Sokhada of Gujarat, has been accused of rape by a woman in Canada. Notably, following this accusation, Swami sacrificed his saffron attire and disappeared with his family. Swami is the saint of Sokhada Haridham, situated[Read More…]
The curious case of money siphoning in GIFT city project
Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley in the latest budget approved various tax exemptions to Gujarat International Finance Tech-City (GIFT City) which is country’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) being established between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. The project received the much-required recognition from the finance minister despite the fact that the clouds[Read More…]