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India Launches E-Passport Initiative to Enhance Travel Security
The Indian government has recently launched a new e-passport initiative. This is part of the Passport Seva Programme (PSP) 2.0. Union External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar made the announcement. The move aims to modernise the passport system and enhance travel security for citizens. The e-passport is a digital version of the traditional passport. It […]
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Fraud of ₹3.39 Crores Exposed in Sampra Village Co-operative Society
A significant fraud of ₹3.39 crores has been uncovered in the Seva Sahakari Mandali of Sampra village, located in the Saraswati taluka of Mehsana district, Gujarat. The Saraswati police have registered a complaint against 14 individuals involved in this case. The complaint was filed by Shankarlal Patel, the liquidator of the Mehsana District Central Co-operative […]
Centre Plans Major GST Relief for Middle Class, May Scrap 12% Slab
In a significant move aimed at easing financial pressures on middle-class and lower-income families, the Central Government of India is planning to restructure the Goods and Services Tax (GST). According to sources, the government is considering eliminating the 12% GST slab entirely or shifting many items currently taxed at this rate to the lower 5% […]
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Gujarat’s No School Bag Day Faces Challenges
The Gujarat education department has announced a new initiative called ‘No School Bag Day’ for primary students. This program starts on July 5 and aims to reduce stress on young learners. Educationists support this move, hoping it will lead to more enjoyable and experiential learning for children. However, the response has been mixed, with several […]
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Ahmedabad Traffic Police Introduces QR Code Fine Collection System
Traffic violators in Ahmedabad are facing a new challenge with the introduction of a QR code system for collecting fines. This system, implemented by the city’s traffic police, aims to streamline the fine payment process and reduce delays. Previously, violators often promised to pay fines online later, but many did not follow through. The new […]
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Gujarat University Launches Dual Degree Admissions on July 20
Gujarat University (GU) is excited to announce the start of admissions for its new dual degree programmes on July 20. This is a significant step as it is the first time GU will implement dual-degree courses under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. For the upcoming academic year, the university has chosen 22 courses that […]
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Severe Flooding Hits Palanpur After 7 Inches of Rain
Palanpur, a city in Banaskantha district, has experienced heavy rainfall, leading to severe flooding. In just three hours, the city received around 7 inches of rain. This downpour began late at night and has caused widespread waterlogging in various societies across the city. The local administration, including the collector and police superintendent, is facing challenges […]
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Shanti Business School Hosts Induction Programme for New PGDM Batch
Shanti Business School, located in Ahmedabad, recently completed its induction programme named “Saksham 2025”. This event lasted for seven days and welcomed 300 new students. The programme was aimed at the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) batch of 2025–27. The event was a grand success, showcasing the school’s commitment to prepare its students for […]
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Police Recover Two Missing Motorcycles in Deesa
The Deesa North Police have successfully recovered two missing motorcycles worth ₹1.10 lakh. This impressive work has been praised by many, especially under the ‘Tera Tujhko Arpan’ initiative. Police Inspector R.H. Jariya led the effort to find the motorcycles that belonged to Bharatbhai Dihgabhai Prajapati from Kalapinagar and Chahatkumar Hiralal Tank from Malgadh. The motorcycles […]
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Pothole Repairs Begin at Dhanera Railway Bridge
In Dhanera, large potholes on the main bridge have been causing serious problems for drivers and pedestrians. For some time now, these potholes have made travel difficult. People have been complaining about the situation, especially after accidents caused by the potholes. Media reports highlighted these issues, prompting local authorities to take action. After two days […]
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Potholes Plague Palanpur Despite Heavy Spending on Roads
Palanpur, a city known for its flowers and perfumes, is now facing a troubling issue. The local municipality has spent a lot of money on road maintenance, yet potholes are appearing everywhere during the rainy season. This problem is causing great inconvenience to drivers and pedestrians alike. Many main roads in Palanpur are dotted with […]
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St. Xavier’s College Welcomes New Undergraduate Students
St. Xavier’s College recently hosted a three-day orientation programme for its new undergraduate batch. The event took place from June 30 to July 2, 2025. Over 1,500 students attended this welcoming event, marking an important milestone in their educational journey. During the orientation, students got to meet key figures from the college. The principal, vice […]
