It was gold rush for India on the opening day of the South Asian Games with the country’s wrestlers, swimmers and weightlifters showing their regional dominance by making a near clean sweep of top honours here today. India clinched 14 gold, and five silver medals on a highly productive day to top the medals tally […]
As many as 74 drugs, including life saving ones used for treating cancer and HIV, will see sharp rise in prices as the government has withdrawn customs duty exemption on their imports. The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) last week issued a notification withdrawing exemption of levy of basic customs duty on as […]
During winter migratory Birds travel some 3500 kms from its nesting ground in Central Europe to spend the winter at Nalsarovar in Gujarat. Today Collector Ahmedabad has decided to organise bird safari in the district town of NalSarovar, a famous bird sanctuary of Gujarat. To attract bird watchers both professionals and amateurs as tourist starting […]
Today Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel enquired about the health of injured bus passengers at Parsi Hospital in Navsari. In a bus accident at Supa village of Navsari 42 passengers were killed and 27 were injured. CM instructed all medical treatment of the injured. The Chief Minister handed over a cheque of Rs. 4 lakhs […]
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has reached 23 million followers on Facebook. Bachchan, who is currently in Maldives with his family, celebrated the milestone by thanking fans for their continued support. “23 MILLION !! Followers…!! Thank you all for this milestone… Would be nothing without your support…,” he wrote. “A strange coincidence too… 23 Million … 23 […]
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) today intercepted a Pakistani fishing boat which illegally entered into Indian maritime boundary off Jakhau coast in Kutch district and arrested 11 fishermen onboard, officials said. “A fishing boat from Pakistan measuring 40 feet in length was intercepted by Indian Coast Guard off Jakhau coast, five nautical miles into Indian waters,” […]
Once again IPL cricket fever will prevail over all cricketing nations and cricket fans as IPL Indian Premier League’s new season is starting from saturday 9:30 am. Among other popular IPL teams this time Gujarat Lions will make its debut in the tournament with Suresh Raina leading Gujarat Lions. IN previous seasons, Raina represented CSK […]
Today Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel’s married daughter Anar Patel has clarified on allegations by Gujarat Congress on land deal at Gir Sanctuary. Anar Patel using means of Social Media on her Facebook Page has given white paper and stated about her non involvement in the deal. I, Anar Patel, am neither a director not […]
Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh visited the island of Diu in the U.T. of Daman & Diu to review coastal security, development and governance issues on 4th & 5th February, 2016. Shri Rajnath Singh reviewed the Coastal Security apparatus, a Coastal Police station and an operational detachment in the U. T. Of Daman –Diu […]
Today in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel chaired a meeting of MSME Advisory Board to discuss and deliberate ways to boost MSME sector in Gujarat. With an aim to provide one-stop assistance to the entrepreneurs, MSME Facilitation Desks have been setup in Rajkot,Surat, Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Furthering ease of doing business to MSMEs, GPCB has […]
