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Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe may visit Vadnagar: Workers scurry to give hometown of PM Modi a faceliftSubscriber Only
September 01, 2017 09:29 IST
PM Narendra Modi is likely to visit the town in September along with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Fri, Sep 01, 2017
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s museum suffers from low footfallSubscriber Only
July 30, 2017 04:26 IST
Designed by French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier in 1954, Sanskar Kendra has been likened to “a museum of man, popular tradition and scientific research”. Today, it has more than Rs 2 crore worth of donations in the form of artefacts and objects.
Sun, Jul 30, 2017
Special ode to Ahmedabad’s heritage at NID film festivalSubscriber Only
July 21, 2017 05:44 IST
The illustrations of Ahmedabad will be published by NID, which is hosting Vyner at its bi-annual Chitrakatha International Students’ Animation Festival to be held between October 22 and 28.
Fri, Jul 21, 2017
GST: No protest slogans, satire takes centrestage in AhmedabadSubscriber Only
July 14, 2017 09:30 IST
As the kavi sammelan wrapped up, traders geared up for another protest event — a ‘musical night’ to sing songs against GST— before they hold a protest march on Saturday.
Fri, Jul 14, 2017
No ‘Swachh Bharat’ at global textiles eventSubscriber Only
July 03, 2017 05:45 IST
Dirty toilets, poor logistics, improper lighting, incessant rainfall leave both exhibitors and buyers exasperated.
Mon, Jul 03, 2017
Textiles India 2017: Industry leaders raise concerns over impact of GST on exportsSubscriber Only
July 03, 2017 02:38 IST
Rakesh Mohan Joshi, faculty at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, said that GST implementation remained a concern for the industry at large.
Mon, Jul 03, 2017
Textiles India 2017: Textiles represent ‘cultural diversity’ of India, says PM Narendra ModiSubscriber Only
July 01, 2017 01:48 IST
The PM Narendra Modi made the statement while inaugurating a three-day global textile and handicrafts event, Textiles India 2017, at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar.
Sat, Jul 01, 2017
GST rollout: Textile leaders meet CM Vijay Rupani, few threaten to boycott trade eventSubscriber Only
June 28, 2017 05:47 IST
Over three lakh traders from the state, including 50,000 Ahmedabad-based traders, have decided to join in the nationwide strike of textile industry on June 27, 28 and 29 to oppose the GST.
Wed, Jun 28, 2017
IIM-A honours its IAS alumni, five other achieversSubscriber Only
June 23, 2017 06:07 IST
Two such alumni — Kartikeya Misra, Collector of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, and Rohan Chand Thakur, Deputy Commissioner of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — were honoured at the third IIM-A Young Alumni Achiever’s Award on the campus on Thursday along with five others.
Fri, Jun 23, 2017
100 years of Sabarmati Ashram: Gandhi Darshan tourist train flagged off with 623 onboardSubscriber Only
June 18, 2017 05:51 IST
Besides places related to Mahatma Gandhi’s freedom struggle, the train will connect cities such as Varanasi, Gaya and Allahabad — popular pilgrimage destinations.
Sun, Jun 18, 2017
With GST days away, discount sales of gadgets, footwear flood marketsSubscriber Only
June 15, 2017 04:01 IST
GST rollout: This week, online marketplace Paytm Mall announced a three-day Pre-GST Clearance Sale from June 13-15, in which over 6,000 retailers sold more than 500 brands.
Thu, Jun 15, 2017
LGBTQ clubs of IIMs, IITs to start online gender issue seriesSubscriber Only
May 31, 2017 05:17 IST
Aimed at spreading awareness around the LGBTQ community, it will be done in collaboration with similar groups from BITS Pilani, IIT-Bombay, IIT-Kanpur, IIT-Kharagpur, IIT-Gandhinagar and IISc Bangalore.
Wed, May 31, 2017
Building a narrativeSubscriber Only
May 29, 2017 01:09 IST
Spanning 60 years of his career, architect BV Doshi’s retrospective in Shanghai will share stories behind his landmark projects.
Mon, May 29, 2017
Students told to remove analog watches at AIJEE centreSubscriber Only
May 22, 2017 04:59 IST
In Gujarat, the exam is being held at Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Rajkot, Surat and Vadodara.
Mon, May 22, 2017
National Institute of Design’s first batch of PhD aspirants select part-time courseSubscriber Only
May 20, 2017 05:11 IST
NID is offering PhD in both full-time format of three years and part-time format of five years.
Sat, May 20, 2017
Sanand unit clocks just 2.56 lakh Nanos in 7 yearsSubscriber Only
May 15, 2017 04:51 IST
Over eight years have passed since Tata Motors shifted its Nano plant from Singur in West Bengal to Sanand, Gujarat. Between 2010-16, the car manufacturing unit has produced a little more than 2.56 lakh cars. Survival for the ‘people’s car’ seems an uphill task, with only 167 Nanos rolling out of the facility this April. […]
Mon, May 15, 2017
IIM-Ahmedabad Director Ashish Nanda resignsSubscriber Only
April 27, 2017 16:39 IST
In addition to his administrative responsibilities, Nanda also teaches the executive education, PGP, and PGPX programmes at the institute.
Thu, Apr 27, 2017
Don’t let this opportunity go, uproot Congress: Amit Shah in GujaratSubscriber Only
April 23, 2017 02:09 IST
Amit Shah said the BJP has come a long way from being seen as representing only the urban middle class.
Sun, Apr 23, 2017
Modi architect of Advani’s Rath Yatra: Gujarat ministerSubscriber Only
April 22, 2017 06:23 IST
Pradeepsinh Jadeja also lauded the Gujarat government under Vijay Rupani for recent decisions of bringing tighter prohibition norms and cow slaughter laws in the state.
Sat, Apr 22, 2017
Travel agencies expect 20% increase in foreign bookingsSubscriber Only
April 16, 2017 04:47 IST
This year, Gujaratis have trained sights on Europe and South Africa, and not the USA.
Sun, Apr 16, 2017
Gujarat: Tata Motors hints at ‘openness to discuss’ employee wage hike with Sanand plant workersSubscriber Only
March 16, 2017 00:40 IST
This comes a year after Tata Motors’ Sanand plant workers went on one-month strike and garnered support from 21 trade unions.
Thu, Mar 16, 2017
ONGC highest recruiter at PDPU, employs 20 studentsSubscriber Only
March 05, 2017 02:21 IST
Last year saw around 65% of the batch from petroleum engineering batch at PDPU being placed while the number is slated to touch 70 per cent this year.
Sun, Mar 05, 2017
Workers at Tata Nano plant revive demand for wage revision, approach labour departmentSubscriber Only
March 03, 2017 05:18 IST
The workers have revived demands for wage revision and other rights for which they in February last year had gone on a month-long strike.
Fri, Mar 03, 2017
Turning the World Upside DownSubscriber Only
March 02, 2017 00:11 IST
Taarak Mehta, one of Indian literature’s finest humorists, passed away in Ahmedabad yesterday. He was 87.
Thu, Mar 02, 2017
Living With The Heritage: ‘Ahmedabad Policies attractive, implementation faces roadblocks, lacks political will’Subscriber Only
February 26, 2017 05:30 IST
From restoration to a sustainable homestay today, Jagdip Mehta’s 200-year-old haveli in Moto Sutharwado pol at Khadia was the first applicant under the state’s ‘homestay policy”.
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