These officials will lose their seniority in comparison with their juniors who accepted promotions Ahmedabad: In an unusual development, five officials in the Gujarat education department have declined their promotions and requested to return to their previous posts, highlighting a rare case in govt administration where employees typically wait years for advancement.According to official sources,…
Last year was a particularly good one for Indian art. The compound annual growth rate comes to 21.8% in five years, 10.9% in 10 years, and 3.5% in 20 years, indicating short-term trends dramatically outpacing long-run trends Ahmedabad: Forget stocks, gold, and real estate. Some of the hottest returns of the past year came from…
More than 37,000 students from Tamil Nadu, including 28,000 from Chennai took the UPSC preliminary exam on Sunday. Aspirants at Everwin Matriculation School in Kolathur. .pic by S L Shanth Kumar Ahmedabad: The State Examination Board has announced the schedule for the Teacher Aptitude Test for Higher Secondary (TAT-HS) main exam, conducted for candidates aspiring…
Gandhinagar: After unveiling an ambitious data centre policy to attract large-scale investments, the Gujarat govt has now turned its attention to developing cable landing station (CLS) infrastructure, a key component of the state’s digital ecosystem.Official sources said govt has initiated discussions with leading players in the cable landing station sector and is considering policy measures,…
Ahmedabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday and Friday registered three separate bribery cases across the state.The biggest trap was laid by the Gandhinagar unit of the ACB, which caught an unarmed police constable posted at Kadi police station in Mehsana district. According to the ACB, the complainant and his brothers were involved in a…
Ahmedabad: A city sessions court in Ahmedabad has denied regular bail to Jaipur resident Sumer Singh Meena and Kota resident Akash Meena, who were arrested by Ahmedabad Cybercrime Branch in June in connection with the NEET paper scam. The two are accused of promising access to Re-NEET question papers through Telegram channels.After their arrest in…
Ahmedabad: Officers at the Cyber Centre of Excellence, Gandhinagar, on Friday said that they busted an interstate racket that allegedly used online advertisements for potency medicines to extort money from customers by posing as police officers and doctors. Seven persons were arrested after raids at two call centres in the city and another facility being…
Gandhinagar: The state govt has a launched large-scale relief and restoration drive in Surat after the floods, officials said on Friday. Deputy chief minister Harsh Sanghavi chaired an emergency high-level review meeting late on Thursday night at the Surat collector’s office. The meeting was attended by all district coordination officers, senior officials of the Surat…
Ahmedabad: A teenager riding a scooter was killed after coming under the wheels of a school bus taking a wide turn near Shastrinagar Crossroads in Naranpura on Friday afternoon.Police said barricading around an Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) cave-in repair site forced the bus to negotiate a wider-than-normal turn before the collision.The deceased worked at a…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat State Branch of Indian Medical Association (IMA-GSB) on Friday wrote to health minister Praful Pansheriya to represent the issue of MBBS doctors who have submitted bonds.‘A large number of bonded MBBS graduates remain unemployed for several months after successfully completing their MBBS course and compulsory internship while awaiting official posting orders from…
