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BJP To Start Sports League In Gujarat: GLPL370
Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat's Gandhinagar, represented by BJP'S Amit Shah, will hold a cricket and kabaddi tournament under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Premier League 370 or GLPL370 label to "attract the largest number of young people." Furthermore, the league is reported to be named after Article 370, which was repealed under… read-more
Tags: Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP, Ahmedabad , Gandhinagar, sports
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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IIM Ahmedabad Launches Online Course On Bhagavad Gita Costing Rs 64k
The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad launched an online leadership course named Understanding Bhagavad Gita. The programme is aimed at professionals and learners willing to learn management techniques, leadership, and various allied skills. However, the course requires the applicants to have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience. The registration of the course will be open until November 29, while the course will cost Rs 64,… read-more
Tags: Education, Bhagavad Gita, Ahmedabad , IIM, India
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Sale Of Non-Veg Foods At Roadside Stalls Banned In Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation in Gujarat banned non-vegetarian food from being sold on roadside stalls on November 16. The order said non-vegetarian items cannot be sold in the 100-meter radius of schools, colleges, and religious places. "People are free to eat whatever they want. But the food being sold at stalls should not be harmful and the stalls should not obstruct traffic flow," said CM Bhupendra Patel.
Tags: Ahmedabad , Gujrat, food stall, roadside store, Banned
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11-Year-old Gujarat Girl Appointed As Collector For One Day
Flora Asodia, an 11-year-old girl suffering from a brain tumor, was made collector for a day by Gujarat's Ahmedabad Collector Sandip Sangle on September 18. Asodia lives in Gandhinagar and studies in class 7, has always dreamt of becoming a collector. Reportedly, the Make-A-Wish foundation requested Sangle to fulfill Asoida's dream and he immediately accepted the request. Sangle also celebrated her birthday before the usual of September 25.… read-more
Tags: Brain Tumour, Collector, GIRL, Ahmedabad , Make-A-Wish
Courtesy: NDTV
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Azafran Makes Organic Products To Bid Goodbye Chemical Ones
Amid the growing demand for organic products across the world, an Ahmedabad-based firm called ''Azafran'' is working 24x7 to fulfill their demand. The company offers multiple products based on personal care, health and nutrition, and home essentials, claiming ''100% genuine''. Mansi Vyas, who founded the company with Aditi Vyas in 2007, said, ''We've our own greenhouse and organic farms where we grow the ingredients and manufacture the… read-more
Tags: Azafran, Organic Products, Ahmedabad , skincare
Courtesy: The Logical Indian
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Wife Falsy Declares Husband Dead, Obtains Insurance Money
A man from Ahmedabad named Nimesh Marathi has filed a complaint to police that his wife has managed to declare him dead and obtained Rs 18 lakh insurance amount three years ago. However, the police have arrested Marathi's 45-year-old wife Nanada Marathi and the accused doctor Harikrushna Soni for falsy testifying. Reportedly, the doctor had declared the man to be dead due to cardiac arrest on March 6, 2019.
Tags: Cheating, Cardiac arrest, Ahmedabad , Insurance, death certificate
Courtesy: LatestLY
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Gujarat's Trust To Donate Anti-Untouchability Coins For New Parliament
For laying the foundation for the upcoming parliament building, Ahmedabad-based human rights organisation Navsarjan Trust has launched a campaign to donate coins engraved with anti-untouchability message. The 1,111-milligram diameter coins, made of brass objects collected from locals, will have an inscription reading "Will the 1947 dream of untouchability-free India be a reality in 2047?" alongside images of Ambedkar-led Mahad Satyagrah.… read-more
Tags: Ahmedabad , Navsarjan Trust, parliament building, brass coins, untouchability, Ambedkar, Mahad Satyagrah
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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ICC Approves Motera Pitch; Gives 'Average' Rating For Pink Ball Test
The International Cricket Council has approved the Motera stadium pitch giving it an 'average' rating. Reportedly, the pitch drew controversy after the recently concluded India-England pink-ball test that was completed in two days. As per ICC's updated ‘Rules and Regulations' page, the pitch was accorded ‘Good' for the fifth test and ‘Very Good’ for the first T20I. Reportedly, the ICC imposes sanctions on venues having substandard pitches or… read-more
Tags: Motera Stadium, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad , India-England Test Series, Pink Ball Test, ICC, Average
Courtesy: Tribune India
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India Qualifies For WTC Final; Defeats England In 4th Test
The Indian cricket team has qualified for the ICC World Test Championship finals with its victory over England in the fourth Test on March 6. India will now compete with New Zealand in the finals slated from June 18-22 at Lord’s. Rishabh Pant was adjudged the Man of the Match for his 101-run knock that helped India to defeat the visitors by an innings and 25 runs.
Tags: TEAM INDIA, ICC, WTC, India-England Test Series, New Zealand, Ahmedabad , Lords Cricket Ground
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Govt Releases Ease Of Living Index; Bengaluru Tops Chart
In the government's recently released Ease of Living Index 2020 (EoLI), Bengaluru has been crowned as the best city in the million-plus population category, followed by Pune and Ahmedabad. Among cities with a population below a million, Shimla ranked first while Bhubaneshwar and Silvassa bagged the second and third spots. Assessing 111 Indian cities, EoLI evaluated their quality of life, economic-ability and sustainability, besides gauging… read-more
Tags: Ease of Living Index, EoLI, bengaluru, Pune, Ahmedabad , Shimla, Bhubaneswar, Silvassa
Courtesy: India Today
