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Today it was announced that renowned Gujarati Author Bhagwatikumar Sharma to be conferred upon with Sahitya Ratna in Surat. Sahitya Ratna will add one more feather to the crown of author. Bhagwatikumar Sharma is a famous Gujarati author and journalist. Bhagwatikumar hails from Surat. He has many novels, short stories, poetry, essays and criticism to […]
In Patan, in Brahmanwada village, there is an old age tradition of women run with bare feet to keep their son healthy. Women, run from Ghogha temple to Varai Mata covering a distance of 2.5 kms. They carry Coconut (Shrifal) and Trishul with them and try to remain first and in the race. There is […]
US President Donald Trump has nominated Indian-American Ajit Pai to serve another term at the powerful Federal Communications Commission. Pai is the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). He was designated Chairman by President Trump in January 2017. He had previously served as Commissioner at the FCC, appointed by then-President Barack Obama and confirmed […]
On Saturday at 4 am, Eman Ahmed, 36 years old heaviest Egyptian lady in the world with 500 kg weight arrived in Mumbai. A special crane was used by the hospital to carry her bed inside the structure, prepared according her treatment needs. Dr Lakdawala will perform surgery on Eman. Lady did not go out […]
Dr Shawna Pandya born in Canada with roots in Mumbai, will become the third woman of Indian origin to fly into the space after Kalpana Chawla and Sunita Williams. The 32-year old general physician is one of two candidates shortlisted from 3,200 people enrolled in the Citizen Science Astronaut Shawna brings proud for India as […]
In a good news for pilgrims of Gujarat, about 4 famous hilly Pilgrimage places of Gujarat including Palitana, Girnar,Taranga and Ambaji to be connected with Helicopter services. In Rajkot, in near future helicopter services to be available from Palitana to Girnar and Taranga to Ambaji. This was informed by Rajubhai Dhruv of Chief Yatradham Board.
In Ahmedabad, one mentally retarded girl from a poor family tied with chain was set free and given adequate shelter and protection at Naas village, which she was denied by an NGO in outskirt of Ahmedabad. After having come the matter to notice of state administration and Ahmedabad Collector. Family of ill fated girl says […]
Today in Banaskantha, an interesting Horse race, camel race and dog show was held at Nada Bet. Police and BSF’s Border Security Force trained sniffer dogs took part in the show. Lot of people witnessed the unique show organised by 4th Seema Ashwa Mahotsav 2014. The show will last for 3 days. Top officials of […]
PRB The Population Reference Bureau informs people around the world about population, health, and the environment, and empowers them to use that information to advance the well-being of current and future generations. PRB works to ensure that policymakers in developing countries and in US on population, health, and environmental policies. It focus around themes like […]
On Saturday evening, at a Gujarat’s leading heritage site amid a wonderful ambience and illuminated evening of winter was filled with classical performances by Sitar mestro Ustad Shujaat Khan, George Brooks, Sanjay Divecha, Sridhar Parthasarthy, Shelon D’Silva, Varun Sunil and Fazal Qureshi. Water Festival 2016 was held at Adalaj stepwell. Entire Adalaj was mesmerized with […]
