When a former police constable was appointed Gujarat unit chief, everyone was surprised.Now workers are laying bets on when he will be elevated to the Union Cabinet, notes Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE:......
'Who would think of making a bank of poor women? She had vision and boldness.' IMAGE: Renana Jhabvala, left, with SEWA Founder Elaben Bhatt, right. Many women from SEWA across caste, religion and......
Narendra Modi on Wednesday fought back tears again as he wished Gujarat to "surge ahead" after his departure from the state and sought forgiveness if he had done "anything wrong". Addressing......
The BJP enters challenging times where it has been given a task to hold onto the values of Ram in running the country as defined by Narendra Modi in Ayodhya today, notes Sheela Bhatt. IMAGE: Prime......
The Congress and JD-S have made much of Amit Shah's remarks about milk co-operatives.'If the Opposition harps on the statement, it could add to the narrative that Gujarat was trying to take over......
Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah on Tuesday asked the co-operative sector banks of Gujarat to join the 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna' and take up a movement to ensure that everyone in......
Account holders of the New India Co-operative Bank woke up to a rude shock on Friday morning, after the Reserve Bank of India's bar on withdrawal of funds came into effect. The order was issued on......
After having witnessed troubled times in the wake of co-operative bank scam, things are looking up in Gujarat's co-op sector. With deposits in co-op banks in the state soaring to Rs 17,000 crore......
Contrary to public perception, the cash transaction tax would prove to be a boon for the co-operative banking sector in Gujarat.The reason: only scheduled co-operative banks are under the purview......
A whopping Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion)is lying with 100-odd defaulters of 30 co-operative banks in Gujarat. And 28 of these banks have already been closed down because of liquidity crisis. Now,......