Ahmedabad: Gujarat recorded the fastest monthly growth in individual investor participation among major states in July, according to NSE data. The state’s active individual investor base rose 19.5% month on month to 19.5 lakh, taking its share of active investors in India to 15.2%.Maharashtra remained the largest market with 20.9 lakh active investors, posting negligible…
No nest abandonment, predation or chick mortality was recorded, resulting in a 100% fledging success rate Researchers conducted surveys at 48 georeferenced sampling points across eight management zones in Khijadiya, generating more than 320 hours of observations The nesting sites were located near shallow wetlands with water depths of 0.3m to 0.7m The study found…
Ahmedabad: The State Monitoring Cell (SMC) arrested 13 more people in connection with the spurious liquor case in Bhavnagar, taking the total number of arrests to 27. Police said sustained questioning of the 14 accused arrested earlier helped investigators unravel the supply chain behind the toxic liquor, that claimed 13 lives.The 13 accused, arrested on…
Ahmedabad: Gold prices climbed to Rs 1.7 lakh per 10g in Ahmedabad on Monday, extending an upward trend that made the precious metal more expensive ahead of the festive and wedding season. Its prices have been hovering around Rs 1.35-1.5 lakh per 10g for the past 3-4 months.“The US Treasury’s decision to buy back longer-duration…
Ahmedabad: On Monday, the city experienced a sunny day with maximum temperature reaching 34.3°C. The minimum temperature was 26.7°C. Both were 1.7 and 1.6 degrees higher than normal respectively. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast, the city and the state at large have slim chances of major rainfall even as sporadic light to moderate…
Admission committee for professional courses, ( ACPC Ahmedabad: More than 600 seats remain vacant in govt and grant-in-aid engineering colleges across Gujarat even after the completion of the degree engineering admission process. To fill these seats, the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) has announced an offline admission round. As many as 3,872 candidates have…
Gandhinagar: The state govt will induct 500 new Jan Rakshak vehicles into the 112 emergency response network, doubling the fleet strength to 1,000 vehicles operating round the clock across Gujarat.Minister of state for home Harsh Sanghavi will flag off the new fleet from the state secretariat on Tuesday. According to an official statement, the expansion…
Gandhinagar: Digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) should be used to make govt functioning more transparent, efficient and accountable, state science and technology minister Arjun Modhwadia said on Monday while addressing the national-level ‘Tech Saksham’ workshop in Gandhinagar.The daylong capacity-building programme, focussed on emerging technologies such as AI, cybersecurity and cloud computing, was jointly organised…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Vidyapith will hold its 72nd convocation ceremony on Aug 27 at its Gandhi Campus in Ahmedabad, with Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah attending as the chief guest. Gujarat Vidyapith chancellor and Gujarat governor Acharya Devvrat will be the special guest at the event.The ceremony will begin at 4.30pm at Pranjivan Vidyarthi…
Ahmedabad: Govt and grant-in-aid secondary and higher secondary schools in Ahmedabad must complete fresh and renewal applications for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) on the National Scholarship Portal by Aug 31. DEOs (East and West) have warned that if an eligible student is deprived of the scholarship due to negligence or pending action by the…
