Gujarat passes bill reserving 27% local body seats for OBCs

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Gujarat on Friday passed a bill in the assembly that earmarks 27 per cent seats in local bodies like panchayats, municipalities and civic corporations for......

One year of Shinde govt: Politics overshadows governance

Bitter non-stop wrangling with the Uddhav Thackeray-led outfit and intermittent exchanges between the ruling partners have stood out as the Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party government in......

Yoga Day event in Surat sets Guinness World Record: Minister

The Yoga Day event organised in Surat city of Gujarat on Wednesday has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest gathering for a yoga session at one place with 1.53 lakh people joining the......

4 arrested for poor construction of flyover in Ahmedabad

Four directors of Ajay Engineering Infrastructure Private Limited (AEIPL) were arrested on Monday days after the Supreme Court rejected their anticipatory bail pleas in a case against them for poor......

Unlock 3.0: Surat diamond industry limps back to work

Soon after Unlock 1, the industry - which is estimated to polish nine of 10 rough diamonds in the world - resumed operations, but a surge in cases at diamond polishing cluster, especially in......

How the world will change after coronavirus

'Tens of millions will be working from home for months at a time, which means the smartest brains in business will be focussed on creating more efficient WFH processes,' predicts Devangshu Datta.......

Ministers defend renaming Motera stadium after PM Modi

Amid allegations that the BJP is trying to erase Sardar Patel's legacy by renaming a cricket stadium in the city after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the ruling party on Wednesday......

'Ahmedabad to host pink ball Test against England'

IMAGE:  BCCI president Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: BCCI Ahmedabad will host the day-night pink ball Test during England's big-ticket tour of India early next year, BCCI president Sourav......