Gujarat, India News

When the matter came up for hearing in the court of Justice H N Devani she said, "not before me" and declined to hear the matter due to some personal reasons.

UDAIPUR: It's a hard to believe sight. The lakes of Udaipur that had bestowed on this city the epithet of Venice of the East have become so dry that instead of boats, SUVs are being used to ferry guests across.

Jamnagar , July 1 : Nine visually challenged people could have gained sight but they will now have to wait longer as nine pairs of donated eyes reached a hospital in this Gujarat town in conditions unfit for transplant allegedly due to transit delays.

Traditional growth models are the legacy of the industrialization era that started a couple of centuries ago.

The Gujarat government Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to develop tourism facilities in the state and revamp road infrastructure in its coastal region.

New Delhi, June 29 : The Bharatiya Janata Party , the main opposition party in parliament, Monday asked the government not to succumb to pressure from the developed world and change its stand on agriculture subsidies ahead of the mini trade talks to be held here later this year.

The Gujarat government is planning to build a 1,460-km pipeline for the transportation of gas from the Krishna-Godavari fields off the Andhra Pradesh coast to other parts of the country.

NEW DELHI: The Southwest Monsoon has made rapid advances since Sunday and, by Monday evening, it covered almost 80 per cent of the country.

New Delhi News.Net Monday 29th June, 2009 Gujarat's Bharatiya Janata Party legislator Fatehsinh Chauhan was arrested Monday for his alleged involvement in the 2002 riots in the state's Rajgarh town.

Gandhinagar, June 28 : The Gujarat government has decided to develop world-class facilities at two lesser-known beaches in the state's Saurashra region to attract more international tourists to the state, an official said.

Sharma told mediapersons here at the end of his two-day visit on the occasion of the OECD Forum where a ministerial meeting with some of the key WTO member states was held.

After her title triumph in Indonesia Super Series, a confident Saina Nehwal will open her campaign against Thailand's Porntip Buranaprasertsuk in the Malaysian Open Grand Prix Gold badminton at Johar Bahru Wednesday.

HERALD CORRESPONDENT MUMBAI, JUNE 20 Four dacoits robbed 35 passengers on the Ernakulam-Okha Express - which passes through Goa - on Thursday night between Panvel and Bhiwandi, taking advantage of the absence of railway security personnel in the women's coach.

Karnataka will participate in the Global India Business meeting in Munich, Germany, next week to persuade non-resident Indians to invest in the state's industrial development, Industries Minister Murugesh R. Nirani said.

Amid worries of a delayed monsoon, large parts of Gujarat have received pre-monsoon showers in the 24 hours to Tuesday afternoon, an official said here.

People refurbish the chariots in preparation to the Rath Yatra. IANS GANDHINAGAR: Lord Jagannath's annual "rath yatra" in Ahmedabad Wednesday, the biggest in the country after the one in Puri, will have extraordinary security as state and central forces have been deployed to guard three chariots journeying across Ahmedabad.

Jamnagar , June 20: In a shocking incident, a suspected HIV positive patient's identity was revealed by hospital authorities in Jamnagar area of Gujarat 'I was in the hospital on Wednesday for a routine check up during my pregnancy when the staff here pasted a sticker with HIV+ written on my forehead.

Gandhinagar, June 21 : The Gujarat government has ordered an inquiry after staff of a hospital pasted a tape on the forehead of a pregnant woman, branding her as an HIV positive.

Gandhinagar, June 16 : The Gujarat government has sent a list of 11 industrial towns in the state to the central governmemt for their inclusion in the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission , an official statement said here Tuesday.

MUMBAI: A Kandahar-bound transport plane leased to the US military and apparently carrying defence cargo was forced to land in Mumbai tonight after it entered Indian airspace without permission.