Gujarat’s State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) department has busted a tax evasion scam worth Rs 34 crore, allegedly by copper traders by submitting bogus bills worth Rs 186 crore, officials said. Based on information received by the enforcement wing of the state GST department, and further investigations, searches were conducted against 14 firms, including … Read more
The Gandhinagar Zone CID (Crime) has registered three FIRs since November 27 against Bhupendra Singh Jala, “CEO” of Sabarkantha-based BZ Financial Services and BZ Group, for his alleged involvement in a Ponzi scheme. In a media interaction on Wednesday, Additional Director General of Police, CID Crime and Railways, Rajkumar Pandian said that “cricketers” and “teachers” … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the BAPS Swaminarayan sect’s ‘Karykar Suvarna Mahotsav’ at a program in Ahmedabad on Saturday, a leader of the sect said on Wednesday. Apart from Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and state cabinet ministers and former ministers will also attend the Golden Jubilee celebrations … Read more
The Gujarat Public Service Trust – an NGO founded in 1990 by veteran Congressman Rajkumar Gupta – is celebrating its 35th founding year on Saturday. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah and Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghvi will be the guests at the event, according to information shared with the media. A … Read more
The National Hawkers Federation on Wednesday submitted a representation to the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC), in an anti-encroachment campaign launched after the killing of one’s son Tapan Parmar, which saw street vendors evicted from various areas of the city. Former BJP corporator. A representation signed by several street vendors, the drive is said to be … Read more
The Surat Crime Branch arrested a person on Wednesday on the charge of submitting a fake medical certificate to the court to secure bail for an inmate of the Surat Central Jail, police said. Shovit Singh Thakur is among those arrested. According to the police, it was discovered that he was operating the hospital illegally … Read more
More than three weeks after the death of two PMJAY beneficiaries due to an alleged unnecessary angioplasty, Dr Sanjay Mulji Patolia, a bariatric surgeon and a director of a company that runs a reputed multispecialty hospital, was arrested by the Ahmedabad city police’s crime branch. (DCB) on Wednesday. According to the crime branch, after receiving … Read more
With cases of hypersensitivity pneumonitis on the rise in the city, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has once again warned of action against citizens feeding pigeons in the open as the droppings and feathers of the birds cause lung infections. Susceptible pneumonitis has increased in the city due to micro-organisms released from pigeon droppings and … Read more
Formula One confirmed on Wednesday that the Dutch Grand Prix at Circuit Zandvoort will be extended by one year and that 2026 will be the last year for the Netherlands. The race in the Netherlands was a big highlight on the F1 calendar as it returned in 2021, with Dutch-Belgian Red Bull driver Max Verstappen … Read more
The deaths of six Israeli hostages recovered from Gaza in August were likely related to Israeli airstrikes against Hamas where they were being held, the Israeli military said on Wednesday. “At the time of the strike, the military had no knowledge, nor suspicion, that the hostages were in the underground compound or in its vicinity,” … Read more