Everything you need to know about Bhavnagar Vora Bazar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Bhavnagar Vora Bazar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Sarovar Hotels, one of India's fastest growing hotel management companies, has announced the signing of two more hotels in Gujarat - at Gandhidham and Bhavnagar.
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) The union budget 2013-14 presented Thursday that primised to be growth and investment oriented, some Mumbaikars felt, was unimpressive and there was nothing exciting in it.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Over 15 years after an eye injury during surgery, a woman has been awarded compensation of Rs.25,000 by the apex consumer court which pulled up the doctor for his negligence and failure to ensure that the patient did not move while being given an anaesthesia injection in the eye.
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Tuesday announced 106 new trains, including 67 express trains and 26 passenger trains, in the railway budget for 2013-14.
Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) Big names featured among the list of winners and losers in Gujarat Thursday as assembly election results emerged.
Ahmedabad, Dec 8 (IANS) Union Minister for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Ajay Maken Saturday mounted a scathing attack on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for consistently making false promises on homes for the poor in the state.
Bangalore, Dec 2 (IANS) India's leading e-commerce brand Flipkart.com's digital store Flyte has forayed into selling e-books online to change reading habits of book lovers.
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) The Bombay High Court Thursday directed Maharashtra to file an affidavit by Dec 17 in response to a petition challenging the appointment of State Chief Information Commissioner Ratnakar Gaikwad, an activist said here.
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The BJP Thursday released here its list of 84 candidates for the first phase of polls in Gujarat Dec 13. Chief Minister Narendra Modi will be contesting from Maninagar in Ahmedabad.
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Facing dissent over ticket distribution for the Gujarat assembly elections next month, the Congress Thursday withdrew its second list of candidates announced around midnight Wednesday, party sources said Thursday.
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Gujarat Congress chief Arjun Modhwadia and Congress Legislative Party leader Shaktisinh Gohil figure in the first list of 52 candidates announced Wednesday for the state assembly polls Dec 13 and 17.
Mumbai/New Delhi, Nov.2 (ANI): Congress Party activists took to the streets on Friday to protest against Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy, a day after the latter had accused Rahul Gandhi of running a fraud company and for misusing government facilities.
Greater Noida, Oct 11 (IANS) Fans attending the Oct 26-28 Indian Grand Prix will see a handful of track changes at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) including at the 'famous' turn 8 which caused Felipe Massa's accident during the inaugural edition.
Pune, Sep 27 (IANS) The Swimming Federation of India (SFI) is organising the 66th Enerzal Senior National Aquatic Championship here between Oct 1-5 at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) A day ahead of the Congress Working Committee meeting, party president Sonia Gandhi Monday met senior leaders, including C.P. Joshi and Ghulam Nabi Azad, to discuss the current political situation as well as a likely cabinet reshuffle.
New Delhi/Hyderabad, Sep 7 (IANS) In a clear attempt by the Congress to claim Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy's political legacy, his diary was released in the national capital Friday in the presence of senior party leaders.
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari, Speaker Meira Kumar and some senior Congress leaders attended iftar hosted by BJP MP Shahnawaz Hussain Friday.
New Delhi, Aug.15 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday hoisted the tricolour at the party headquarters on the occasion of Independence Day without any celebration as the All India Congress Committee (AICC) mourned the demise of former Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh.
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) India Wednesday said it was verifying if "faulty spare parts made in China" were used in defence equipment being sold by the US to it. Some media reports had pointed to the alleged lapses.
Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) A day after seeking a probe into Mumbai journalist Jyotirmoy Dey's killing, an opposition leader in Maharashtra Thursday demanded a CBI probe into the sensational 2011 murder.
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Mumbai journalist Jyotirmoy Dey, who was gunned down last year, was planning to expose the match-fixing racket in the IPL tournament, which resulted in his killing, a top opposition leader claimed here Wednesday.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Hordes of animated first-year students thronged the Delhi University colleges on the new academic session's first day Monday that was dominated by interactions with seniors, orientation programmes, mime shows and street plays.
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Hamid Ansari Wednesday filed his nomination papers for being re-elected to the office of the vice president in the presence of several United Progressive Alliance (UPA) leaders including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
After giving box office gifts like Golmaal ? Fun Unlimited, Golmaal Returns, All the Best, Golmaal 2 and Singham, Rohit Shetty is all set to come up with his new comedy venture "Bol Bacchan" which will be released this Friday on 6th July.
Mumbai, June 12 (IANS) Filmmaker Anees Bazmee is going ahead with his plans to make a sequel to his 2007 blockbuster "Welcome" and says that the part two has been titled "Welcome Back".
New York, June 7 (IANS) A US court has set June 27 to hear Indian National Congress party's plea to dismiss or stay proceedings in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case on the ground that the statute of limitation had expired.
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan will be seen in his first double role in "Bol Bachchan", a comedy said to be inspired by 1979 classic "Golmaal".
Lucknow, May 17 (IANS) While all eyes are on Mulayam Singh Yadav ahead of India's presidential election, mum is the word in his camp. The Samajwadi Party chief is keeping his cards close to the chest, though his party's support will be crucial in the ruling UPA's choice of president.
Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) In the wake of latest revelations in the Arun Tikku and Karan Kakkad murder cases, former supermodel Viveka Babajee's family Tuesday denied that it was considering re-opening her death case.
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The Congress promised to extend the citizen's charter "for bringing time-bound results and accountability in the corporation" as its top-most promise in the party's manifesto released Saturday for the upcoming Delhi civic polls.
Good news for the cancer patients in India. The young cancer patients in India will now be able to register themselves in the short courses of photography, animation and painting and start to spend some quality time on with learning.
Mumbai/Nashik, March 30 (IANS) Many young cancer patients will now have a chance to enrol themselves in short-term courses in photography, animation and painting and get on with the wonders of learning, otherwise frequently disrupted by the disease.
Mumbai, Feb.21 (ANI): The Mumbai Police on Tuesday filed a supplementary chargesheet against woman journalist Jigna Vora in connection with last year's murder of senior scribe J Dey.
Mumbai, Feb.21 (ANI): The Mumbai Police on Tuesday filed a supplementary chargesheet against woman journalist Jigna Vora in connection with last year's murder of senior scribe J Dey.
The Ahmedabad district court on February 15 will decide whether the closure report filed by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) for probing the prosecutable evidence against....
Surat /Ahmedabad, Feb 9 (ANI): Zakia Jaffery, petitioner in the post-Godhra riot case on Thursday expressed her disappointment on the reported closure report filed by the Supreme Court appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT).
Kinnaur, Jan 22 (ANI): Villagers of Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur District protested over state government's apathy towards providing relief and basic amenities after heavy snowfall in the state.
Mumbai, Dec.1 (ANI): A court here has rejected a police request to conduct a narco test on Mumbai journalist Jigna Vora in connection with her alleged involvement in the June murder of former MidDay reporter J.Dey.
Mumbai, Nov.14 (ANI): Providing a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to underprivileged children of flying on board an aircraft, Jet Airways, operated a special 'flight of fantasy' on Sunday from here.
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Strongly backing Digvijay Singh's statement linking radical Hindu outfit Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) with the Mumbai blasts, Congress Party on Saturday said it was unfair to include or exclude anyone until the complete investigation was over.
New Delhi/Mumbai, July 13 (ANI): Stating the National Security Guards (NSG) have been put on high alert, Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday asked the people to maintain calm following the three blasts that took place in Mumbai.
Bhavnagar (Gujarat), May 28 (ANI): Farmers in Gujarat's Bhavnagar District have pledged to oppose the construction of the 6,000-megawatt nuclear power plant proposed in Mithivirdi region, saying they would not allow the government to acquire their fertile lands.
Nevada (US), Nov 22 (ANI): Prestigious Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Toronto is displaying Maharaja Ranjit Singh's famed throne as a part of its exhibition "Maharaja: The Splendour of India's Royal Courts", which opened on November 20 and shall continue till April three.
Ahmedabad, Oct 13 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has held the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government at the Centre responsible for the ongoing political crisis in Karnataka.
Bhavnagar (Gujarat)/New Delhi, July 30 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday publicly slammed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) case against his close aide and former State Home Minister Amit Shah in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter, as a political attempt to undermine his Government.
Mumbai July 5: (ANI) Family of supermodel Viveka Babaji, who committed suicide on June 25, has released photographs hinting at a relationship between her and Gautam Vora.
Mumbai, June 29(ANI): Mumbai Police on Tuesday questioned supermodel Viveka Babaji's boyfriend, Gautam Vora, for the second time.
Anand (Gujarat) Nov 27 (ANI/Business Wire India): The Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (Amul), the apex body of 13 Milk Unions of Gujarat having a membership of around 2.8 million farmer members have reached another milestone in the history of dairy industry of our country by creating over 1600 Village Dairy Cooperatives in Saurashtra and Kutch regions within a short span of two years.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued guidelines to all airlines on Wednesday following the skidding of the Kingfisher aircraft in Mumbai on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Nov. 11 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi called an emergency meeting to review disaster management preparations on the oncoming Cyclone Phyan, which is expected to hit the Gujarat coast later this evening.
Mumbai, Nov.10 (ANI): A major tragedy was averted on Tuesday evening when a Mumbai-bound Kingfisher aircraft IT-4124 carrying 42 passengers from Bhavnagar,Gujarat, skid off the runway while landing here at the airport.
Gandhinagar, Oct 19 (ANI): The hull of the Platinum-II ship, allegedly carrying toxic waste, was on Monday damaged, following which, it was grounded off the Alang Port in Gujarat.
Ahmedabad, Aug.19 (ANI): Expressing concerned over the consistent rise in swine flu cases in different parts of the State, the Gujarat government on Wednesday opted to invoke the pidemic Act
Bhopal, Aug 19 (ANI): A tunnel was discovered in the Pari Bazar area of Bhopal on Wednesday.
Bhavnagar, Aug. 4 (ANI): Six workers were charred to death in a fire at Alang ship breaking yard here on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Aug.4 (ANI): Gautam Bhai of Pawanar Ashram, Wardha in Maharashtra will get the 17th Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.
Taregana (Patna), July 21 (ANI): A day ahead of the total solar eclipse, tourists and enthusiasts from different places of the country started thronging in Bihar's Taregana village to witness the celestial spectacle, which could be watched on Wednesday (July 22),
Varanasi, July 21 (ANI): Astrologers made predictions on the effects of solar eclipse based on their mythological beliefs that solar eclipse spells misfortune and disorder.
Raipur, May 23 (IANS) Congress' lone Lok Sabha MP in Chhattisgarh Charandas Mahant is lobbying hard in New Delhi to get a ministerial berth in the Manmohan Singh government, party sources said here Saturday.
Mumbai, May 16 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has said his party will support Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister.
Gandhinagar, May 5 (IANS) The Gujarat government has sounded a 'special alert' at Asia's biggest ship breaking and recycling yard in Alang on India's western coastline with health officials told to carry out thorough screening of foreign crews for swine flu.
A Special CBI court Monday convicted M Gopalakrishnan, the former Chief Managing Director (CMD) Indian Bank and A V Shanmugasundaram, former Assistant General Manager (AGM) for their involvement in a corruption case which cost Indian Bank
Banaskantha (Gujarat), Apr 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the Congress was not interested in development of the country.
Ahmedabad, April 16 (IANS) Police have started a massive drive across Gujarat's cities and towns to check the records of visitors to the various cyber cafes as a precautionary measure ahead of the polling for the state's 26 Lok Sabha seats April 30.
Alang (Gujarat), March 26 (IANS) The Alang ship-breaking facility in Gujarat, one of the largest ship recycling yards in the world, has seen a significant fall in business in recent months due to the global economic slowdown.
Surat, March 17 (IANS) Two diamond industry associations in Gujarat Tuesday came forward with Rs.10-million (Rs.1 crore) education assistance for the children of jobless diamond workers in the state.
Dholera Taluka (Ahmedabad), Mar 14 (ANI): Diamond workers in Gujarat, who lost their jobs due to ongoing economic recession, reverted to their traditional roots and are making profits by taking up agriculture.
In a major organisational reshuffle in the core committee of the Congress party ahead of the general elections, the party president has changed the responsibilities of nine general secretaries and 38 secretaries.
Porbandar, Feb 12 (ANI): All India Congress Committee General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will arrive in Saurashtra today.
Ahmedabad, Jan 13 (IANS) As many as 39 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) worth over Rs.41,002 crore (Rs.410.2 billion) in chemicals and petrochemicals sector were signed Tuesday morning, on the final day of the two-day Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit.
Ahmedabad, Jan 7 (IANS) Three men who attempted to palm off a brass brick as gold have landed themselves in custody, the police said here Wednesday.
Gandhinagar, Jan 6 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to announce a 'relief package' for the diamond industry, which was hit hard by the slowdown.
Rohtak (Haryana), Jan 4 (IANS) Congress legislators in Haryana who do not devote adequate time to their constituencies and people could be denied the party ticket in the next assembly elections, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said Sunday.
Ahmedabad, Dec 26 (IANS) The Congress party Friday accused Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi of not taking enough measures to help the crisis-stricken diamond industry of the state.
Raipur, Dec 18 (IANS) Congress Thursday ignored the claims of Ajit Jogi, Chhattisgarh's first chief minister, to head the party legislators in the state legislature and appointed veteran member Ravindra Choubey to the post.
Raipur, Dec 12 (IANS) Ayurvedic doctor turned Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) politician Raman Singh was Friday sworn in as chief minister of Chhattisgarh for a second consecutive term at a function attended by top brass of his party as well as the opposition Congress.
Raipur, Dec 11 (IANS) Although Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh are calling for an 'urgent introspection' to analyse the party' defeat in assembly elections, a majority of them are surprised by its 'improved performance' despite intense factionalism.
Raipur, Dec 8 (IANS) The 'Mr. Clean' image of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has done the trick for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as it Monday retained power in the state in the assembly elections.
Kolkata, Dec 8 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram Monday reviewed West Bengal's law and order situation at a meeting held here against the backdrop of the Mumbai terror strikes.
Raipur, Dec 8 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Congress president Dhanendra Sahu, working president Satyanarayan Sharma, Leader of Opposition Mahendra Karma, deputy leader of opposition Bhupesh Baghel and Arun Vora, son of Congress veteran Motilal Vora, were among those whio lost the assembly elections Monday.
Raipur, Dec 8 (IANS) The 'Mr. Clean' image of the incumbent Chief Minister Raman Singh has done the trick for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as it Monday regained the power in the state in the assembly elections.
Kolkata, Dec 8 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram today reviewed the law and order situation of West Bengal in view of Mumbai terror attacks.
Ahmedabad, Nov 26 (IANS) The Ship-breaking industry in Gujarat foresees sunny days ahead, provided banks fund ship-breakers to acquire the large number of old ships that are being offered for demolition worldwide, a member of the industry said here.
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) The West Bengal government Wednesday held a meeting with organisations agitating in the Maoist violence hit Lalgarh area of West Midnapore district, and promised to look into police excesses on people during landmine blast investigations.
Raipur, Nov 13 (IANS) One of India's youngest states, Chhattisgarh, goes to the polls Friday to elect 39 of the state's 90 legislators in the first of the two-phase elections amid threats from Maoist guerrillas.
Raipur, Nov 12 (IANS) Campaigning for Chhattisgarh's 39 seats, which are scheduled to go to polls Nov 14, ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday.
New Delhi, Nov.12 (ANI): The Congress party on Wednesday accepted the resignation of its gneral secretary and Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Margaret Alva.
Raipur, Nov 9 (IANS) Two senior party leaders, one of Chhattisgarh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)and another of the opposition Congress, have hardly any time to campaign for party candidates in the poll-bound state.
Kolkata, Nov 4 (IANS) The security cover of Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has been increased after suspected Maoists Sunday ambushed his convoy by triggering a landmine blast, officials said here Tuesday.
Raipur, Nov 4 (IANS) Sons of three veteran leaders, including late Shyama Charan Shukla of Congress, three-time chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, are finding the going tough in the Chhattisgarh polls because of protests within the party and lack of rapport with the people.
Midnapur (West Bengal), Nov 3 (IANS) A day after suspected Maoists ambushed with a landmine blast the convoy of two cenral ministers and the West Bengal chief minister, a redfaced state police force Monday began a probe with its chief describing the incident as a 'learning experience'.
Anand (Gujarat), Nov 2 (IANS) Four men were held Sunday for their alleged role in the killing of a former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor in this central Gujarat town last month, the police said.
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and Steel Minister Ram Vilas Paswan had a close shave Sunday as suspected Maoists triggered a landmine blast on the route of their convoy in West Midnapore district, leaving six policemen injured.
Bangalore, Oct 24 (IANS) A seven-member business delegation from Cincinnati is in India to promote the US city as a preferred investment destination in the hi-tech sector spanning information technology (IT), biotechnology, life sciences, pharma, automobiles and FMCG.
Raipur, Oct 19 (IANS) About 200 Congress leaders from Chhattisgarh, where assembly polls will be held in November, have been camping in Delhi for about a month to either lobby for a ticket for themselves or for their supporters.
Ahmedabad, Oct 18 (IANS) A farmers body in Gujarat has threatened to launch an agitation against the Narendra Modi government unless it fulfills its promise to provide three-phase power for 14 hours a day.
Raipur, Oct 16 (IANS) Congress workers, nomination claimants and district chiefs have told the state leaders in Chhattisgarh that a section of voters of their respective areas have set a condition to vote for their party - 'Reveal the name of your chief ministerial candidate'.
The third Congress Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Ghulam Nabi Azad submits his resignation Monday after failing a floor test. Before
A curfew has been imposed in Jammu Tuesday after the Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad rescinded a day earlier his earlier order of allocating nearly
Sonia Gandhi, the UPA chairperson, has called upon a meeting of the top party functionaries on Saturday to take stock of the current political
