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1,600-km ‘porous’ state coastline still vulnerable

Thursday 17 September '09

On September 14, some 10 kg charas was found abandoned from Kori Creek in Kutch . It was believed to have been smuggled in from the other side of the border.
‘Humble’ Modi gives credit to party workers for Assembly elections win

Wednesday 16 September '09

To everyone’s surprise it was low-key Modi as he addressed a pubic meeting at Jasdan on Tuesday a day after the results of Assembly bypolls.
Rajkot mini-tractor industry set to claim bigger market share in 2010

Monday 14 September '09

Already an engineering and machinery hub, Rajkot is also witnessing growth of the mini tractor industry.
State universities to introduce choice-based credit system next year

Saturday 12 September '09

Gujarat witnessed a major reform in higher education on Friday with all the nine universities in the state accepting the choice-based credit system in-principle.
State varsities may offer choice-based credit system

Tuesday 8 September '09

Universities in Gujarat can be the first in the western part of the country to offer choice-based credit system.
Farmers in rain-deficit Gujarat opt for cotton, the non-Bt variety

Monday 7 September '09

When India is moving toward 100 per cent Bt cotton regime, some winds of change has been seen in Gujarat, the leading cotton producer in the country.
Bhavnagar Port to resume operations soon

Monday 7 September '09

The all-weather Bhavnagar Port is all set to get operational again. The repair work on Asia’s only lock gate has been done while some of the dredging work is underway.
Bhavnagar family refuses to cremate child, awaits a miracle

Thursday 3 September '09

It has been almost 24 hours since Gambhu Solanki’s only son passed away. But his last rites have not been performed yet.
13 years after session court acquitted him, ex-sarpanch hopes to get compensation

Friday 28 August '09

Thirteen years after a former sarpanch was acquitted by a session court in atrocity and attempt to murder case, he is finally hopeful of getting compensation for the mental and physical trauma of being framed falsely by police.
Mishaps at Alang: probe holds ‘negligence’ guilty, workers demand more compensation

Saturday 22 August '09

With the Alang ship-breaking yard witnessing as many as seven deaths due to accidents in the last 20 days, the local port officer has admitted that most of these mishaps occur due to negligence.
Assembly by-polls, a fight for political supremacy in Saurashtra

Friday 21 August '09

The forthcoming by-elections for four Assembly seats in Saurashtra will be a battle for both BJP and the Congress to gain supremacy in the region.
Customs checks criminal record of fishermen as fresh season begins

Thursday 20 August '09

As the first fishing season after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks began this week, Gujarat Customs officials embarked on a task of checking the criminal record, if any, of the fishermen going to the Arabian Sea.
Swine flu scare takes toll on tourism in Diu

Tuesday 11 August '09

Until last year, hotels in Diu in the neighbouring Union Territory would start booking rooms almost a month ahead of Janmasthami for tourists coming to have fun at the beaches during the festival.
Cops see Pak link in Jamnagar fake currency racket

Tuesday 4 August '09

The Jamnagar police have concluded that the counterfeit currency racket busted by them two days ago has its roots in Pakistan....
Pakistan link in fake currency racket in Jamnagar: police

Tuesday 4 August '09

The Jamnagar police have concluded that the counterfeit currency racket busted by them two days ago has its roots in Pakistan.
Terror tag now a burden for Godmother’s kin

Tuesday 28 July '09

The Jadejas were always proud of their Mehr lineage and main business, Kandhali Transport.
Millipede menace troubles 25 villages of Jasdan taluka

Friday 24 July '09

Karshan Koli, his wife and three children, for nearly a fortnight, have been sleeping outside their house at Devdhari village in Jasdan taluka of Rajkot district.
Three accused in rioting case go missing, kin blame police

Tuesday 21 July '09

After three accused in a case of rioting and assault allegedly went missing in the Savarkundla town of Amreli, their kin have accused the local police of improper action.
Water woes continue to torment Rajkotians

Friday 3 July '09

The monthly domestic budget of the four-member Kanani family staying in Ghanshyamnagar on University Road has gone up by nearly Rs 1,000.
Rashtriya Shala: illegal commercial activities taint Gandhian institution

Tuesday 30 June '09

In 1921, at the height of the Non-Cooperation Movement, Mahatma Gandhi had established the Rashtriya Shala as a swadeshi institution to impart national education on Gandhian concepts. Cut to 2009...
Gandhian institution trust falls for beauty parlour charms

Wednesday 24 June '09

Mahatma Gandhi probably had no inkling when he set up the Rashtriya Shala in 1921, that one day its custodians will plan to attach a beauty parlour next to it.
Govt launches pilot project for ID cards in Kutch

Tuesday 16 June '09

In a pilot project of the Central Government’s ambitious plan to make identification easier and issue ID cards to all citizens of the country....
Border villagers set to get I-card

Tuesday 16 June '09

In a bid to check infiltration through the sea route, villagers in seven talukas of Kutch district will soon be issued identity cards carrying their respective address, photo and thumb impression.
Film on diamond polisher shines at Gujarat box office

Monday 15 June '09

Ironically, the most successful Gujarati movie in recent times is based on the struggles of a diamond polisher....
Film on diamond polisher shines at box office

Sunday 14 June '09

Ironically, the most succesfull Gujarati movie in recent times is based on the struggles of a diamond polisher in the testing times of the global economic slowdown which has hit the state’s gem industry the hardest.
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