Gujarat, India News

In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 photo, a Border Security Force soldier patrols the border with Pakistan in Kutch district, about 550 kilometers from Ahmadabad, in the western Indian state of Gujarat.

British energy company Atlantis Resources has said it is assessing the viability of a 100 MW tidal power project in Gujarat.

The risk of a multi-billion-dollar debt default by Dubai World, ranked among the largest state-run conglomerates in the region, will have little impact on the Indian economy, a senior Indian minister said on Friday.

Porbander , Nov.26 : Hiralal Masani, owner of MV Kuber, the ill-fated trawler which was reportedly hijacked by the militants to open an indiscriminate fire in Mumbai city last year, still shudders to recall the horror of last year's 26/11 attacks.

Retired Army officials have been appointed as fisheries guards. They have been entrusted with the task of keeping information of the fishermen going into the sea and also mention record of their arrival date and time.

NEW DELHI: The Empowered Group of Ministers headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has allocated one fourth of the additional 20 million standard cubic metres a day of natural gas that Reliance Industries Ltd.

The registration of all the 423 fishing boats registered in Gujarat and now in Pakistani custody has been cancelled for security reasons, according to official sources Tuesday.

Winter seems to be on in the state with minimum temperatures dipping below 10 degrees in some parts.

Gujarat has become the first Indian state to issue RFID-enabled ID cards to its police officers for improved security, surveillance and management of the police force, according to indianexpress.com. The extent of the deployment is currently confined to the nearly 100 policemen in the rural Rajkot Range, but the government hopes to cover all 4,000 ...

Picture of a bashful smiling girl was taken in the village of Bhalej in Gujarat, India.

Officials of Gujarat and Rajasthan came together to "identify" the boundaries of the two states in Sabarkantha district, on Wednesday.

Eleven members of a family were crushed to death by Saurashtra Janata today afternoon.

Cheteshwar Pujara smashed an unbeaten double century as Saurashtra piled up a massive 544 for three in their first innings against Maharashtra on the second day in the Ranji Trophy Super League at Rajkot Wednesday.

New Delhi, Nov.18 : Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma has stated that while Indian industry had made great strides in achieving global competitiveness and becoming one of the most attractive investment destinations for global investors, there was need for further accelerating its growth and enhancing productivity.

Enrique Penalosa, famed as the "Father of Bus Rapid Transit," pays a visit to the Ahmedabad BRTS in Gujarat, India.

AHMEDABAD: Workers of the newly-formed Mahagujarat Janata Party, floated by former leaders of the Gujarat BJP, on Monday ransacked some cinema theatres in Rajkot screening the Hindi film Tum Mile , produced by Mahesh Bhatt.

Students of Gujarat will get a chance to interact with representatives of 24 universities of UK at Education UK exhibition.

GANDHINAGAR: The high alert issued for the coastal areas in the south Gujarat region was withdrawn on Wednesday evening after cyclone Phyan, which crossed inland between Mumbai and Alibag in Maharashtra, weakened.

But at least 1,700 fishing boats remained stranded off the Gujarat coast. Several fishermen were out in the open sea when the Met Department sounded an alert yesterday, warning them against against venturing into the sea for 36 hours.

New Delhi, Nov 13 After his passport details confirmed his nine visits to India, investigators are now probing if David Coleman Headley, the Pakistan born American national who is in US custody for allegedly plotting attacks on behalf of Lashkar-e-Taiba , is the missing link in last year's Mumbai terror attacks.