Gujarat: 800 turn up for 40 vacancies, chaos ensues

A stampede-like situation was witnessed after about 800 persons turned up for walk-in interviews held by a firm for 40 vacancies in Ankleshwar in Gujarat's Bharuch district, an official has said.......

Gujarat school asks Class X students to remove hijab before exam

The principal of a private school was removed as an exam administrator by the Gujarat education department on Thursday after an outrage erupted among parents who alleged that she had compelled......

9 killed, 29 hurt as SUV rams into bus in Gujarat's Navsari

Nine persons were killed and 29 others injured after a sports utility vehicle collided with a luxury bus after jumping the road divider on a national highway in Navsari district of Gujarat early on......

Did Climate Change Matter In Gujarat Elections?

Better living conditions must be an integral part of all political campaigns. But this will only happen if the public pressures the political class to understand the irreversibility of climate......

Why India's pharma cos prefer Gujarat over tax havens

Gujarat has around 3,000 licensees for allopathic drug manufacturing, apart from around seven homeopathic licensees, 500 ayuvedic and 600-700 cosmetics licensees The Goods and Services Tax (GST)......

Nifty ends above 8,700 at fresh 52-week closing high; RBI policy eyed

Benchmark indices ended at fresh 52-week closing highs led by rate-sensitive shares ahead of the RBI monetary policy review tomorrow while better-than-expected US jobs data led to a rally in......

Wockhardt gets import alert from US FDA

Ankleshwar plant is the third such facility to face action The US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has issued an import alert on Wockhardt’s Ankleshwar plant for alleged violation of good......

Gujarat has cleanest railway stations, Bihar dirtiest

Out of the 40 different cleanliness parameters passengers rated stench at stations as their top concern, followed by lack of dustbins and unclean platforms The cleanest railway stations in the......

Spotted: Munaf Patel in Ankleshwar

Reader Ismail Bhaiyat sent us this picture from Canada. 'Hi! I met Munaf Patel when I had come to India in 2005. We met near the Aashirwad hotel in Ankleshwar, Gujarat,' writes Ismail. If you......