Gujarat

18 Pakistanis arrested in Gujarat coast

18 Pakistanis arrested in Gujarat coastRajkot, Feb.

Amphibious landing exercise off Gujarat coast

EXERCISE TROPEX-2009Madhavpur (Gujarat), Feb 9 : The Indian Army, Navy and the Air Force today jointly conducted the largest ever amphibious exercise codenamed "EXERCISE TROPEX-2009" at Madhavpur beach in Gujarat.

The amphibious landing, the most complex of all military manoeuvres involving coordination and synergy from conceptualization to planning and final execution, was ably demonstrated on the shores of Madhavpur.

The element of Coast Guard was also a part of this short, swift and intense conflict.

Gujarat NRE Coke to raise Rs 1000 crore; Discloses detail of pledges shares

Gujarat NRE Coke LtdMetallurgical coke maker Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd said on Monday that it will raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through institutional placement. An official quoted that the company would raise funds up to Rs 1,000 crore through the issue of non-convertible debentures (NCD) with warrants on qualified institutional placement basis.

However, the terms and conditions of the said NCD issuance would be decided by the board of directors and would be subject to the shareholders' approval.

Aamir Khan visits IIM Ahmedabad

Aamir Khan Ahmedabad, Feb.

Gujarat Minister declared wanted by Special Investigating Team

Gujarat Minister declared wanted by Special Investigating TeamAhmedabad, Feb 3 : In Gujarat, the Supreme Court''s Special Investigating Team (SIT) has declared Minister of State (MOS) for Higher education Dr. Maya Kodanani and Vishwa Hindu Parishad(VHP) leader Jaidip Patel as absconding.

Kodanini has been accused in the Naroda Patia and Naroda Gam riot cases. Patel is also an accused in the Naroda Gam case.

Both the leaders have filed an anticipatory bail to evade their arrest.

Gujarat’s popular brass industry struggles to survive in Jamnagar

GujaratJamnagar, Jan. 29 : The popular brass industry of Gujarat's Jamnagar city is presently facing a major challenge to sustain itself following a sharp erosion in the demand for its products in the world market.

A sudden drop in the prices of scrap metal and aggressive marketing from their Chinese counterparts has pushed many of the units manufacturing brass-based parts in Jamnagar region to the brink.

The brassware industry is an important part of the handicrafts and cottage Industry of the country and is known world over for its unmatched range of brass antiques and brass decoratives.

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