Gujarat

SIT chief says Godhra report will be submitted within deadline

Gujarat MapGandhinagar (Gujarat), Jan. 21 : Special Investigation Team SIT) Chairman R. Raghavan on Wednesday said that report on the nine post-Godhra riot cases would be submitted to the Supreme Court before the February 15 deadline.

The SIT was constituted by the Supreme Court in March 2008, for reinvestigation of the Godhra train burning case and some post-Godhra riot cases of 2002.

The role of several prominent BJP and VHP leaders named by witnesses including the state Minister for Women and Child Development Maya Kodnani of the BJP and former VHP leader Jaydeep Patel is being re-investigated.

Be ready to watch your favourite sport in the Wembley of India

Another bomb found in Surat, total reaches 25London, Jan. 19 : Gujarat in India is all set to have a world-class stadium -- the "StadiArena", thanks to a joint initiative by the State Government, the London-based StadiArena and its Indian partner Transstadia.

The multi-million pound project will be the first major sport-related development in India.

Depending on the overall size of the stadium, the seating capacity of StadiArena can be "flexed" to cater for an audience of between 2,000 to 20,000.

Police baton charge protesting diamond workers in Surat

Another bomb found in Surat, total reaches 25Surat, Jan 19 : Police resorted to force to disperse a mob of irate protesters in Surat in Gujarat.

A group of diamond workers had queued outside the office of ''Surat Diamond Association'' today to get the application forms for special package announced by the Diamond Association, which offered them a waiver in the school fees of their children.

The long wait and subsequent shortage of forms angered the workers and soon erupted into a protest by them outside the office building.

17 Pakistani nationals detained in Gujarat

17 Pakistani nationals detained in GujaratGujarat, Jan 16 : The C

Gujarat Global Investors Summit promises 12,000 billion rupees investment

Narendra ModiAhmedabad, Jan. 14 : Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has said that the state has received promises of 12,000 billion rupees of investment during the two-day ''Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit-2009''.

"The state has received tremendous response from the investors and which in a way would generate vast employment avenues," Modi said while addressing a gathering on the second day of the summit.

Day one draws Rs 7 lakh crore investment plans

Day one draws Rs 7 lakh crore investment plansThe four day long Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit-2009 has started in Ahmedabad to discuss various business and investment issues. Top corporate icons may announce some investment plans in all economic sectors including oil and gas, power, infrastructure, ports ship-building and information technology at the submit.

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