

Tuesday 10 March '09
With a strong presence in cyberzone with six websites, the Bharatiya Janata Party has come up with yet more ammunition to tilt the cyber war with the Congress in Gujarat in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, in its favourSunday 8 March '09
The Task Force set up by the Reserve Bank of India for the revival of the diamond industry, has asked the banks to examine the requests of traders to extend loans against the stocks of polished diamonds in their inventory.Friday
6 March '09At last the city residents will be spared the prospect of seeing AMTS buses whizzing past them at breakneck speeds matching only with the speed of cars in Bond movies...Friday
6 March '09The task force set up to bail out the meltdown-hit diamond industry has submitted its report to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) following detailed discussions with various stakeholders in Surat last week.Thursday
5 March '09An internal dispute between two companies of the same group, one of which has submitted bid for the automated fare collection system on the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) fleet...Wednesday
4 March '09Separating feeders that supply power to farmers and non-farm rural consumers in Gujarat has resulted in significant reduction in withdrawal of ground water...Thursday
26 February '09The Gujarat Rural Industries Marketing Corporation Ltd faces a grim prospect because of its failure to sell uniforms worth Rs 1.24 crore under the Ganvesh scheme even after a lapse of two years.Tuesday
24 February '09The Committee for Public Enterprises has recommended a CBI inquiry following revelations that the state-owned Gujarat State Financial Corporation went out of its way to extend credit facilities to CRB Capital Markets in 1995.Monday
23 February '09The state legislative committee on public enterprises has severely criticised the Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation Ltd (GIDC) for allotting a plot of land, to a textile unit, it never owned.Wednesday
18 February '09Streetlights have been placed at short intervals on both sides of the Bus Rapid Transit System corridor.Wednesday
18 February '09Nationalised banks are flush with funds to finance dream homes, waiting to welcome prospective loan seekers.Wednesday
11 February '09Gas dealers in the Chandkheda-Sabarmati area are forcing customers to believe that very soon, LPG cylinder supply will be put under rationing and only a staggered supply would be possible.Monday
9 February '09The state government, having been prodded by Japan and Sri Lanka, is seriously working in the direction of developing a Buddhist circuit in Gujarat.Sunday
8 February '09Thinkgs have not changed at the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation amid announcements of newer attempts to upgrade facilities.Sunday
25 January '09The state government has finally raised the prize money for books published in Gujarati. The raise is the result of an initiative by the Minister for Sport, Youth Affairs and Cultural Activities, Fakirbhai Vaghela.Friday
23 January '09It's a ‘dog’s life’ for city residents, as dogs have a field day biting nearly 500 people daily on an average, after which they face difficulty in getting treatment owing to the heavy rush at the three hospitals that vaccinate ‘victims’.Friday
23 January '09Tired of an endless wait for assistance from the Central government, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has finally decided to allocate a sum of Rs 40 crore for setting up four fire stations in this fiscal.Thursday
22 January '09Tejinder Singh, Director, Ahmedabad Doordarshan Kendra, was almost shunted out for allowing a 'positive' live coverage of the valedictory function of the Vibrant Gujarat Investors' Summit 2009.Monday
19 January '09Government spin-doctors at the recently-concluded Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors' Summit would have taken visitors on a ride along the information superhighways through the official machinery.Friday
9 January '09With the government apparently bent on shoring up all its mela ammunition to showcase a good presence of foreigners at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors’ Summit (VGGIS) next week...Tuesday
6 January '09In an inadvertent coincidence, as the state government came out with its new industrial policy, the Reserve Bank of India announced a reduction of fifty basis points...Monday
29 December '08The Annual Report on Banking Ombudsman Scheme, 2007-08 has come out with some interesting revelations about the complaints it received against banks.Monday
22 December '08The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has asked the residents of hutments behind the Gaekwad Haveli police station in the Raikhad area of the walled city to evacuate the place.Saturday
20 December '08Another month and the long wait for a regional office of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) at Ahmedabad will finally come to an end.Friday
19 December '08The Madhavpura Mercantile Cooperative Bank (MMCB) has received a breather for the third time, which allows it to defer payments to banks, institutions and depositors till August 2009.