Fraudsters morph photos and send them to their users contacts or relatives via messaging apps to pressure them into paying exorbitant amounts Police said fraudsters initially offered small loan amounts, ranging between Rs 5,000 and Rs 15,000 Fraudsters morph photos and send them to their users contacts or relatives via messaging apps to pressure them…
Rajkot: To strike at human trafficking and organized prostitution, Nilambag police in Bhavnagar began proceedings to confiscate a commercial property under Section 107 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), which officials said is the first such action in Gujarat.The confiscation targets Shabana Theem, an alleged habitual offender who was allegedly running prostitution racket under…
Billionaire Michael Milken earlier said he buys the stock of a company if they replace the American CEO with an Indian-born one. Indian-origin tech leader Deedy (Debarghya Das) shared what billionaire Michael Milken said about Indian-origin CEOs replacing US-born CEOs in US companies and presented the results of it, triggering a huge social media debate….
Gandhinagar: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, the Gujarat govt has begun working on a comprehensive action plan aimed at bringing down consumption of petrol and diesel. Senior govt sources said the state’s electric vehicle promotion policy is being overhauled even as efforts are underway to further strengthen charging…
Alwar/Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Friday inaugurated Rajasthan’s first semiconductor cluster in Bhiwadi and said the state govt was continuously working to promote investment and industrial growth across sectors.Addressing a virtual inauguration and foundation stone-laying programme from Jaipur, Sharma said the govt implemented 35 policies over the last two years to create an industry-friendly…
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Thursday announced a two-year relaxation in job experience required for promotions of secretariat employees and the creation of 15 additional assistant secretary posts.Sharma made the announcements while addressing the oath-taking ceremony of the Rajasthan Secretariat Service Officers’ Association at the secretariat.He said 15 assistant secretary posts were created in…
Alwar: A woman died at Shriom Hospital on Ghanta Ghar Road in Dholpur town after delivery, triggering protests by family members who accused doctors of gross negligence. Following the incident, Dholpur district collector Shrinidhi BT and officials from the medical dept reached the hospital and launched an inquiry.During the investigation, officials found that the main…
A 32-year-old scooterist was killed and his female friend seated pillion was injured after a private tours and travels bus hits the two-wheeler from the rear and then ran over the rider. Mumbai: A 32-year-old rider was killed after a private tourist bus rear-ended his scooter and then ran over him in Jogeshwari on Sunday…
Ahmedabad: It took the death of a critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chick to finally shake the Gujarat govt out of years of neglect. The chick, born in March through the painstaking “jump start” technique at the Kutch sanctuary, is now dead — likely fallen to predators, despite 50-odd staffers deployed to protect it….
Chennai: The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) which met on Wednesday directed Karnataka to release 2.5 tmc of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu for the month of May, aligning with the Supreme Court’s final award in the inter-state river dispute. TN also objected to Karnataka’s contention that excess water was released in 2025 -26, stating…
