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We alerted officials of suspected terror activities: fishermen

November 30th, 2008 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 30 (IANS) The attack in Mumbai, made by terrorists who took the sea route to sneak into the city, could have been averted if officials had heeded fishermen's alerts, ...

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Advani gets Godhra tragedy date wrong

Advani gets Godhra tragedy date wrong

November 28th, 2008 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Friday got the date of the Godhra train burning tragedy wrong as he sought to establish a connection beween recent ...

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‘West Bengal should have bought land in the 1950s, 60s’

November 20th, 2008 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) West Bengal could have avoided the present land problem it was facing in setting up industries if only it had purchased land in the 1950s and 1960s like ...

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Gujarat plans satellite towns to decongest bigger cities

Gujarat plans satellite towns to decongest bigger cities

November 18th, 2008 - 11:21 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 18 (IANS) The Gujarat government is drawing up a blueprint called 'Rurban' to create satellite urban centres to decongest its bigger cities. These towns will have rural souls with urban ...

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Modi calls for more say to developing states in world finance

Modi calls for more say to developing states in world finance

November 16th, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Calling for more democracy in world institutions, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said a paradigm shift was required to give greater role to developing countries in ...

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Congress cries foul over Modi’s ‘incentives’ for Nano

November 11th, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 11 (IANS) The Congress has criticised the Gujarat government for reportedly offering a soft loan of Rs.95.70 billion and other special incentives to the Tata group for the prestigious Nano ...

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Court notice to Gujarat over remand of five suspected terrorists

November 11th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday sought a response from the Gujarat government on a petition filed by suspected terrorists allegedly involved in serial blasts, challenging a magistrate's ...

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Tata Motors to get Rs.95 bn from Gujarat government

November 11th, 2008 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 11 (IANS) Auto major Tata Motors, which is developing small car Nano project in Gujarat's Sanand, will get benefits worth Rs.95 billion from the state government for developing infrastructure around ...

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Congress attacks Modi over stalling Malegaon probe reports

November 10th, 2008 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Congress Monday attacked the Narendra Modi government in Gujarat over reports that it was preventing Maharashtra's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) from arresting a terror suspect involved in ...

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Book us for sedition: VHP leader challenges Modi

Book us for sedition: VHP leader challenges Modi

November 5th, 2008 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 5 (IANS) The war of words between Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and the state unit of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad is escalating with the arrest of a senior VHP ...

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Advani tells Karnataka to emulate Gujarat in power sector (With: Karnataka’s first 500 MW thermal plant goes on stream)

Advani tells Karnataka to emulate Gujarat in power sector (With: Karnataka’s first 500 MW thermal plant goes on stream)

November 3rd, 2008 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Bellary (Karnataka), Nov 3 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani Monday advised the Karnataka government to emulate Gujarat in achieving self-sufficiency in power generation and providing electricity ...

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Pragya being falsely implicated: Gujarat BJP

Pragya being falsely implicated: Gujarat BJP

October 27th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Oct 27 (IANS) Pragya Singh Thakur, a Hindu monk arrested for last month's bomb blasts in Gujarat and Maharashtra, is being falsely implicated, Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Purushottam Rupala ...

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Manmohan not happy with shifting of TATA Motors from Singur

Manmohan not happy with shifting of TATA Motors from Singur

October 26th, 2008 - 11:39 am ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor Onboard Air India One, Oct 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has said that he is sad on the circumstances in which TATA Motors has to shift its ...

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BOC in talks with R-ADAG for supplying speciality gas

October 24th, 2008 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 24 (IANS) Industrial gas maker BOC India is in talks with Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG) for supplying speciality gas for its planned project to generate energy from photovoltaic ...

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Nanavati must step down from the commission: Congress

October 22nd, 2008 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Welcoming the decision of the Supreme Court that those accused in Godhra train burning case cannot be tried under anti-terror law, the Congress party Wednesday demanded that ...

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Bangalore based hospital to set up medical college in Ahmedabad

October 22nd, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Oct 22 (IANS) Bangalore based Narayana Hrudayalaya hospital will set up a medical college in Gujarat on an investment of Rs.2.5 billion ($507 million).A 1,500 bed hospital is planned as part ...

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Mamata threatens legal action against Tata

October 19th, 2008 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IANS) Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Sunday threatened to take legal action against Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata for making "defamatory comments" against her and the farmers' agitation that ...

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Tatas to get Nano land at Rs.900 per sq metre

Tatas to get Nano land at Rs.900 per sq metre

October 15th, 2008 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Gandhinagar, Oct 15 (IANS) The Gujarat government has decided to charge the market price, Rs.900 per square metre, for the land Tata Motors is acquiring for the Nano car project."It has been ...

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Apex court refuses to suspend Nanavati Commission report (Lead)

October 13th, 2008 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday turned down a plea for suspending the Nanavati Commission report that said the 2002 Godhra train carnage was a pre-planned conspiracy by some ...

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Supreme Court refuses to embargo Nanavati Commission report

October 13th, 2008 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday refused to restrain the Gujarat government from implementing the recommendations of the Nanavati Commission report on the 2002 Godhra train carnage.Chief Justice K.G. ...

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Modi advises Buddhadeb, Mamata on industrialisation

Modi advises Buddhadeb, Mamata on industrialisation

October 12th, 2008 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IANS) Riding high after the relocation of the Nano project to his state, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday advised his West Bengal counterpart Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and opposition leader ...

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Tata’’s ”Nano” project good for Gujarat’’s economy: Narendra Modi

Tata’’s ”Nano” project good for Gujarat’’s economy: Narendra Modi

October 12th, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Ahmedabad, Oct 12 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today said that Tata Group''s ''Nano'' car project is good for state''s economy in spite of global economic recession. Speaking at the ...

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Now, Nano runs into trouble in Gujarat

October 11th, 2008 - 9:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Sanand (Gujarat), Oct.11 (ANI): The ultra-small car Nano, which is being brought out by TATA Motors, is once again in troubled waters in Gujarat after some farmers voiced their discontent over ...

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Surat performs traditional prayers to protect the `girl child”

October 8th, 2008 - 8:53 pm ICT by ANI -
Surat (Gujarat),Oct.8 (ANI): Residents of Surat city in Gujarat are using this year''s Navratri festival celebrations to highlight the need for ending the practice of female foeticide in the state. As part ...

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Tata, Modi sign MoU for setting up Nano (Update)

October 7th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Ahmedabad, Oct 7 (ANI): Tata Motors and the Gujarat Government today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up Nano car project in Gujarat. The MoU was signed by Tata Motors ...

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Tata, Modi sign MoU for setting up Nano

Tata, Modi sign MoU for setting up Nano

October 7th, 2008 - 8:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Ahmedabad, Oct 7 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up Nano car project in Gujarat. The project ...

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Gujarat is new home for Tatas’ small car Nano (Lead)

Gujarat is new home for Tatas’ small car Nano (Lead)

October 7th, 2008 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Oct 7 (IANS) Nano, the small car of Tata Motors, will now roll out of Gujarat. Group chairman Ratan Tata made the announcement in state capital Gandhinagar Tuesday along with Chief ...

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Tatas choose Gujarat as new home for small car Nano (Lead)

Tatas choose Gujarat as new home for small car Nano (Lead)

October 7th, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Oct 7 (IANS) Nano, the small car of Tata Motors, will now roll out from Gujarat. Group chairman Ratan Tata made the announcement in Gandhinagar Tuesday with Chief Minister Narendra Modi ...

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Nano likely to roll-out of Gujarat

Nano likely to roll-out of Gujarat

October 7th, 2008 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Ahmedabad, Oct 7 (ANI): The Nano which is being manufactured by Tata Motors, is likely to roll out of Gujarat, according to reports. With the Gujarat Cabinet approving the allotment of 1,000 ...

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Modi inaugurates Navratri festival celebrations in Ahmedabad

Modi inaugurates Navratri festival celebrations in Ahmedabad

October 1st, 2008 - 6:26 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Oct 1 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Navratri festival celebration 'Nav Shakti Gurjari' at the University ground here late Tuesday.The event was jointly organised by the Industrial Navratri ...

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