NHatky (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Buoyed by the breakthrough in the Ahmedabad serial blasts case, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (August 29) met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and made a strong pitch for giving assent to a bill to combat terror and organised crime in the state. “A political will is needed to ...
Times of India (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
If you are in the Gir forests to watch the Asiatic lion, don’t be surprised to find women forest guards in the woods.
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bali,India and Bangladesh Trip
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ahmedabad, Aug 29 (IANS) If you are in Gujarat and face an emergency, just dial the toll-free number `108' and experts will rush to your help. At least 150,000 emergencies have been handled by a project being run by the state government and the Hyderabad-based Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI) in the past one year since its launch.
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Ahmedabad, Aug 28 (IANS) Human rights groups in Gujarat Thursday condemned the attacks on the Christian community in Orissa following the killing of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Swami Laxmananda Saraswati. Several organisations at a meeting here condemned the attacks allegedly by the VHP, the Bajrang Dal and Hindu groups, said a statement from [...]
India eNews (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
The Youth Baton Relay (YBR) that began Aug 1 from Delhi Unioversity campus and which will cover nine states, 199 cities, towns and villages over a distance of 8,500 km with more than 7,500 volunteers on its way to the Commonwealth Youth Games, Pune 2008 reached Gujarat Thursday.
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Ahmedabad, Aug 28 (IANS) Human rights groups in Gujarat Thursday condemned the attacks on the Christian community in Orissa following the killing of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Swami Laxmananda Saraswati.
India eNews (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Condemning the killing of VHP leader Swami Lakshmananda Saraswati and communal clashes it triggered in Orissa, activists and human rights organisations in Gujarat have demanded president's rule in the state.
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
New Delhi, Aug. 29: Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi today met the Prime Minister to ask him to clear his state's pending anti-terror law.
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
In a meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi reiterated that stringent laws like POTA...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Looking at Haku Shah's exhibition (Maanush, Aug 2-14), put up by Emami Chisel, one realizes the futility of making generalizations. For one would have thought that a man nurtured on Gandhian ideals, and who was born about 80 years ago in a village in Gujarat, would be too absorbed in the traditional arts and crafts to have much time for the Indian contemporary art movement, which was in a still nascent...
Sify (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The United States State Department has confirmed in a letter to Congresswoman Betty McCollum that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will not be granted a visa to attend the World Gujarati Conference that is being held in New Jersey this weekend, the Coalition Against Genocide has said.
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Just as the deaths of ‘kar sevaks’ (Hindu pilgrims) in an arson attack on their train led to retaliatory violence by the Hindutva brigade against Muslims in Gujarat in 2002, similarly the murder of five Hindus, including the head of an ashram in Orissa, has sparked off attacks against Christians by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad [...]
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Just as the deaths of 'kar sevaks' (Hindu pilgrims) in an arson attack on their train led to retaliatory violence by the Hindutva brigade against Muslims in Gujarat in 2002, similarly the murder of five Hindus, including the head of an ashram in Orissa, has sparked off attacks against Christians by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal activists.
Aviation India (Free subscription) | yesterday
Mumbai/Ahmedabad: Gujarat has set its eyes on the skies. Flying high on its locational advantage and congestion in Mumbai, the state is gearing up to become a hub for aircraft maintenance, repairs and overhaul (MRO) activities. While a number of foreign companies have shown interest in investing in the state, which has a locational edge over others, the state government has roped in an agency to prepare...
