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Vman concludes first ever helicopter lease deal from GIFT City

Vman announced the leasing of an Airbus H125 helicopter to Thumby Aviation, a non scheduled operator which pioneered heli taxi service in Bengaluru.

Cong responsible for unemployment, corruption in country: Gujarat CM

Rupani said while there had been a ban on the government recruitments in the previous Congress governments in Gujarat before the BJP came to power in 1995.

Gujarat: Rs 584-crore sports complex gets finance ministry nod

The Union Ministry of Finance has accorded an administrative approval for the upcoming sports complex in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city, which will be constructed at the cost of Rs 584 crore

Flipkart expands warehousing network in Gujarat to support local sellers

The new facilities are in Ahmedabad and Surat, and are collectively spread across an area of 500,000 sq ft, helping create over 5,000 direct and indirect local jobs in the state

Flipkart adds 4 supply chain facilities in Guj, create over 5,000 jobs

The new facilities are located in Ahmedabad and Surat

Maruti hits semiconductor roadblock in Gujarat; plants to cut shift timings

State's plants which produce popular models like Baleno, Swift will shut production for 3 days, cut shift timings

Suzuki Motor Gujarat to scale down production in Aug due to chip shortage

SMG, which supplies cars exclusively to MSI, has also decided to scale down production to single shift at some manufacturing lines in the plant.

Gujarat coronavirus update: 17 new Covid cases; active infections at 226

Gujarat on Tuesday recorded 17 fresh cases of Covid-19 that took the tally of infections to 8,24,939 in the state, an official from the health department said.

Gujarat sees 22 Covid-19 cases, 25 recoveries; 349,099 people vaccinated

Gujarat on Monday reported 22 Covid-19 cases and 25 recoveries, taking the tally to 824,922 and the number of people discharged to 814,595, an official said.

Gujarat sees 23 Covid-19 cases, 21 recoveries; 373,452 people vaccinated

Gujarat on Sunday reported 23 COVID-19 cases, the fifth day in a row when the addition was less than 30, taking the overall tally in the state to 824,900, an official said

Quality of education in Gujarat govt schools improving: CM Rupani

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Sunday said the quality of education in government schools in the state is improving

No Covid-19 death in Gujarat for 12th day; 21 new infections today

Gujarat added 21 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the tally to 8,24,850, while no fresh death due to the infection was reported in the state, said the Health Department. This was the 12th straight day when no death due to coronavirus was reported in the state and the toll remained unchanged at 10,076. A release by the Health Department said 29 patients were discharged from hospitals during the last 24 hours, pushing the tally of recoveries to 8,14,514. Gujarat's COVID-19 recovery rate is 98.75 per cent, the release said, adding the state now has 260 active cases, of which five patients are on ventilators. According to the state government, 3.29 crore doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered to the eligible population till now, of which 3.43 lakh jabs were given on Friday. Only one new coronavirus case was reported in the adjoining Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu in the last 24 hours, taking the tally to 10,615, said an official ...

Gujarat reports 27 new coronavirus cases, 33 recoveries; no fresh death

Gujarat reported 27 new COVID-19 cases and no fresh death for the 11th day in a row on Thursday, while 33 patients recovered from the infection, the state Health Department said. With this, the tally of positive cases rose to 8,24,829, while the cumulative recoveries reached 8,14,485, it said. Gujarat's COVID-19 recovery rate stands at 98.75 per cent. With no death reported during the day across the state, the toll remained unchanged at 10,076, the department said in a release. The state has not reported any new coronavirus-related death since July 19. Gujarat now has 268 active cases, of which five patients are on ventilators, it said. According to the state government, 3.26 crore doses of coronavirus vaccines were administered to eligible people till now, of which 3.39 lakh doses were given on Thursday. Only one new coronavirus case was reported in the adjoining Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu in the last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to ...

No new Covid-19 death reported in Gujarat; 28 test positive, 39 recover

Gujarat recorded 28 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, taking the tally to 8,24,802, while no fresh death due to the infection was reported in the state, the health department said.

Gujarat fuel pump owners threaten to stop sale and purchases from August 12

Petrol, diesel consumers to be unfazed but CNG to be hit for an hour every Thursday

Ex-aide of Chhota Rajan held in Gujarat over assault on 2 lawyers in Mumbai

A former aide of gangster Chhota Rajan was nabbed from Gujarat by the Maharashtra Housing Board (MHB) police in connection with an assault on two lawyers in suburban Dahisar

Gujarat: Diamond workers in Surat quitting jobs due to low wages

The diamond industry in Surat is facing a shortage of workers as they are quitting jobs due to low wages.As the COVID cases are decreasing across the world the diamond industry is booming again. Diamond Workers Union says that there is a high demand for polished diamonds in the international market due to which the export of polished diamonds and jewelery has increased. But diamond workers in Surat have not benefited from this.The union says the diamond merchants are reluctant to increase the salaries of workers despite the increase in work.The Diamond Workers Union has alleged that wages during the lockdown have not been paid leading to a 20 per cent shortage of artisans in the industry. Many workers went home due to non-payment of salary in the lockdown.Speaking to ANI, Diamond Workers Union Vice President Bhavesh Tank said, "At least 20 per cent diamond workers from Surat quit jobs due to low salaries. Despite the high demand for polished diamonds in the international market, ...

Gujarat reports 31 new Covid-19 cases, but no fresh death; 49 recover

Gujarat recorded 31 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, pushing the tally to 8,24,744, while no new death due to the infection was reported in the state, the health department said.

ESR India to invest about Rs 300 cr on industrial park in Gujarat

ESR India will invest about Rs 300 crore to develop an industrial and logistics park in Gujarat as part of its expansion plan. ESR is a leading industrial and logistics real estate platform with a focus on Asia Pacific market. In a statement, ESR India announced "its plan to develop a 36.5-acre industrial & Logistics Park in Jalisana, an emerging industrial hub of North Gujarat". The proposed park will cater to expansion and consolidation needs for engineering, electronics, energy, construction, machinery, automobile, auto-ancillary, e-commerce, and 3PL companies in the region. The park is well connected to Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor, Kandla Mundra, ICD Khodiyar and Thar Dry Port. "We are excited to enter one of the fastest-growing industrial zones of the country, with a robust manufacturing base and an upsurge in e-commerce adoption. We are ready to contribute to Grade A spaces to further augment industrial and warehousing activity in the region," said Abhijit Malkani, CEO,

Gujarat tops discom ranking ninth year in a row, UP and Haryana progress

Loss-making discoms need to take corrective measures to access funds under Central schemes, says power minister R K Singh