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Due unabated rain and flood in Chennai and Tamil Nadu, more than 7,000 people have been rescued so far, but many are still stranded, as per reports. Flood in Chennai has affected Flight and Train service to Chennai. Flights and Trains from Ahmedabad to Chennai have been cancelled. There was heavy water logging on railway […]
Extending its losing streak for the third straight day, the rupee plunged by 34 paise to 66.99 against the US dollar in early trade today on strong demand for the American currency from banks and importers amid sustained capital outflows. Forex dealers said gains in the dollar against major global currencies and a lower opening […]
India’s Star shuttler Saina Nehwal would donate Rs two lakh for the people affected by heavy rains and flood in Tamil Nadu, her father said today. “Saina would like to donate Rs two lakh to the victims of rains in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. I am going to make it happen,” Saina’s father Harvir Singh told […]
“The good news is Parliament is running,” remarked Prime Minister Narendra Modi today as he sent his audience at an event into peals of laughter. Modi was delivering the inaugural address at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit here and 35 minutes into his speech inquired from his hosts whether he had some more time. He […]
A relatively dry spell in Chennai and its neighbourhood brought relief to the flood affected residents and rescue agencies as hopes of water fast receding went up. Mobile phone services, which had taken a severe beating following the heavy downpour on Tuesday, were partially restored even as other services such as ATMs continued to remain […]
On Wednesday afternoon, The Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Gujarat got major success with arrest of Abid Patel, brother of Javed Dawood Shaikh alias Chikna an accused in the Mumbai serial blasts, along with an accomplice Salim Ganchi, from the Indo-Nepal border. Abid is wanted in the double murder case of Bharuch in which BJP […]
Today Gujarat Chief Minister was delighted to get environment cleance from the Centre on its ambitious Dholera airport project at Navagam village near the city. The Central Forest, Environment and Climate Change department has informed the same through a letter sent to the Dholera International Airport Company, a Special Purpose Vehicle created by the state […]
Today, one native Gujarati named Abdul Satar Suleman Shaikh hailing from Ankleshwar, Gujarat of Ravindra village was killed in South Africa in a shooting by Negroes in front of his house. Abdul Satar was staying in Dandi with his family, he was killed when he was returning from his shop to house. Victim had 3 […]
Today Minister Piyush Goyal expresses aplology in Rajya Sabha for comment on Congress member Selja’s remarks on entry to Gujarat temple. Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 11.45 am after uproar over minister Piyush Goyal’s comments on Shelja’s Gujarat temple remarks. She said I was asked my caste at Dwarka temple.
Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal feels the year going by is one of the best of her career but rued that a series of injuries affected her chances of winning more titles. “I was well set to win more tournaments but injuries didn’t leave me the whole year. When you are fit and fine then […]
