Govt gets stingy on handicraft fairs

Gujarat's chief minister Narendra Modi speaks during the "Vibrant Gujarat Summit" at Gandhinagar in the western Indian state of Gujarat January 12, 2013. Article Highlights Although the Indian BJP bandwagon seems to be both large and picking up ...

Sam Pitrodas innovative turncoat! On Sunday, many local dailies carried half-page advertisements of National Innovation Council (NIC) Chairman and Advisor to the PM on Innovation, Sam Pitroda, in which there was a photograph beside a line that ...

Here's a look at the five people who are close to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the newly-anointed chairman of the BJP election campaign committee for the next general elections: Principal chief secretary in CMO Principal chief secretary ...

Keshubhai Patel-led Gujarat Parivartan Party (GPP) today accused the state government of causing a loss of Rs 1,195.20 crore to the exchequer by leasing land to a private company for Re one per sq ft for 35 years for building a sports complex. ...

KT Vyas, assistant general manager, iNDEXTb (Industrial Extension Bureau), Gujarat government, speaks on what the state's pro-business outlook is and how it is gaining prominence among automobile and auto ancillary companies. KT Vyas, assistant ...

One is a media magnet; the other, a quiet performer. Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is the quintessential campaigner, never losing an opportunity to highlight his achievements, while Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister lets his action speak. The ...

In yet another leap in renewable energy sector, Gujarat has registered highest growth in wind power generation during past four years. Installed wind power generation capacities in the state has increased by 36 per cent during 2011-12 to 2,966 ...

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with former US House Speaker Newton Leroy Gingrich through video-conferencing. "He (Gingrich) talked about his pro-growth policies and what we can learn from his (Modi's) successes here and perhaps ...

When the Confederation of Indian Industry hosted Rahul Gandhi at its annual summit in Delhi on April 4, the industry association seemed to have an inkling of the Congress vice-president's speech becoming a talking point. It had issued special entry ...