Gujarat extends ban on Maggi for another month

Last Updated: Saturday, July 4, 2015, 18:24

The Gujarat government on Saturday extended the ban on Nestle's Maggi noodles for another month as the company failed to produce safety standard reports, an official said.

IOC to start land acquisition for expansion of Gujarat facility

Last Updated: Friday, December 26, 2014, 17:21

IOC Executive Director S K Dhar Gupta said the process will start and they have received directives from the Gujarat government to purchase private land.

Centre overrules Gujarat govt firm's demand for $8.5 gas price

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 17, 2014, 16:02

The Centre has overruled Gujarat government-owned firm GSPC's demand for a gas price of USD 8.5 for its KG basin Deendayal field, saying the approved rate of USD 5.05 will apply on the company.

NHRC asks Gujarat to submit ATR in building collapse case

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 00:38

NHRC has directed the Gujarat government to submit ATR within four weeks on the collapse of two towers in Madhavnagar on August 28 last year.

Will soon appoint SC judge to probe snooping charge: Shinde

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 00:03

A retired judge of Supreme Court would be appointed "soon" to probe charges of spying on a young woman by Gujarat government in 2009, Sushilkumar Shinde said.

Gujarat govt rebuts Ramesh`s claims on unspent IWMP funds

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 23:48

Gujarat govt dismissed claims made by Jairam Ramesh that state had failed to spend a chunk of funds released by Centre towards implementation of programme to conserve water.

BJP flays any move to inquire into snooping of Gujarat woman

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 22:25

Hours after Shinde indicated Centre may order an inquiry into snooping of a woman in Gujarat, allegedly involving Modi, the party condemned such a move.

Guj govt snooping: No financial favours to firm owned by woman`s family, says BJP

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 09:43

Gujarat government on Friday denied that it had any role in awarding contracts to a company owned by the brothers of the woman who was being "illegally" snooped upon by state police, allegedly at the behest of Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

Gujarat government in urgent need of a history teacher: Javed Akhtar

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 23:58

Taking another dig at Narendra Modi, writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar said on Tuesday that the Gujarat government was in urgent need of a history teacher.

Medha Patekar opposes raising height of Sardar Sarovar dam

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 20:57

Social activist Medha Patkar led a demonstration at Jantar Mantar here protesting Gujarat government`s proposal to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in the state.

Gujarat government initiates talks with tribal representatives

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 18:55

The Gujarat government has initiated talks with tribal representatives of 70 villages in Narmada district after they opposed land acquisition for a tourism project near the Sardar Sarovar dam at Kevadiya.

Essar Oil moves SC for extension of time to pay sales tax dues

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 20:46

Essar Oil Ltd on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking more time for paying outstanding sales tax dues to Gujarat government on the ground that it is facing financial constraints due to economic slowdown and not given tax benefits unlike other refineries.