Railway station where Modi sold tea gets Rs 8 cr for facelift

The Vadnagar railway station in Gujarat where Prime Minister Narendra Modi used to sell tea during his childhood, is to get a facelift worth Rs 8 crore, Union minister Manoj Sinha said in......

President's address to the Parliament

Following is the trascriptof President Pratibha Patil's address to the joint sittingof Parliament on Thursday.Honourable Members, I convey my good wishes to you and to all our people. On behalf of......

Gujarat to woo investors via kite flying

Close on the heels of the 'Vibrant Gujarat' global investors' summit, the cash-strapped state government is organising a three-day 'Prabasi Patang Utsav' (Non-Resident Gujarati kite flying......

Now, Nano plant and Jamnagar refinery are tourist attractions

Gujarat is home to some of the well-known industrial projects in the world, and there is an audience which is interested in visiting these places.   Its a well known fact that Gujarat......

Railways undecided on luxury trains for 3 states

The much-hyped public private partnership motto of the railway ministry seems to have gone nowhere, as the ministry continues to sit over proposals from at least three state governments to start......

Tax sop on cards to spur tourism

The Gujarat government on Monday announced its tourism policy that envisages private participation in tourism projects, introduction of tourism circuits, setting up of special entertainment zones......