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Gujarat wins Syed Mushtaq Ali T-20 trophy 2014-15

April 8, 2015

Gujarat won the Syed Mushtaq Ali T-20 cricket trophy for the tournament season 2014-15. In the final match played at KIIT Stadium, Odisha they defeated Punjab by two wickets. Punjab by batting first had scored 117 for 9 wickets in ..

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Gujarat Legislative Assembly passes Anti-Terror Bill

March 31, 2015

The Gujarat Legislative Assembly on 31 March 2015 passed Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organized Crime (GUJCOC) Bill, 2015. It is third time this controversial Bill being passed by state assembly. Earlier, passed bill was rejected two times by the ..

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Mithivirdi nuclear plant gets CRZ nod from Union Government

March 22, 2015

Union Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change (MoEFCC) has given coastal regulatory zone (CRZ) nod to the 6,000-MW Mithivirdi Nuclear Power Plant of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) in Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. The clearance was granted ..

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Noted Gandhian Narayan Desai passes away

March 15, 2015

Noted Gandhian Narayan Desai on 15 March 2015 passed away in Surat, Gujarat. He was 90. He is son of Mahatma Gandhi’s personal secretary and biographer Mahadev Desai. About Narayan Desai He was born on 24 December 1924 at Valsad ..

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Solar Impulse 2- world's first solar-powered aircraft on global journey lands in Ahmedabad

March 10, 2015

World’s first solar powered aircraft on global journey- Solar Impulse 2 successfully landed in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The aircraft was piloted by Swiss pilots Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg from its first halt Muscat, Oman. Key features of Solar Impulse 2 ..

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Renowned ornithologist K.S. Lavkumar Khachar passes away

March 4, 2015

Renowned ornithologist and environmentalist K.S. Lavkumar Khachar passed away in Rajkot, Gujarat. He was 84. As environmentalist he had a long association with the environmental conservation intuitions like Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) ..

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Zoological Society of London and Gujarat Forest Department inks MoU for Asiatic lion Conservation

February 27, 2015

Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and Gujarat Forest Department on 26 February 2015 have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for conservation of Asiatic lion and its habitat. As part of MoU, ZSL with its expertise in managing zoo will provide ..

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RIL appoints ex-IAS officer Maheshwar Sahu as independent director on board

February 20, 2015

Retired IAS officer Maheshwar Sahu from Gujarat has been appointed as an independent director on the board of Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). With this appointment, he joins RIL as one of the eight independent directors on its ..

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Gujarat government launches Taluka Planning Atlas project

January 30, 2015

Gujarat government has launched Taluka Planning Atlas (TPA) project. It was launched by Chief Minister Anandiben Patel at a function held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Taluka Planning Atlas (TPA) project This project has been undertaken by the state planning department with the ..

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Veteran freedom fighter Ghelubhai Naik passes away

January 16, 2015

Veteran Gandhian and freedom fighter Ghelubhai Naik passed away in Dangs district of Gujarat. He was 90. He was well-known for his social work and tribal development in Dangs district of Gujarat. About Ghelubhai Naik Being Gandhian and freedom fighter, ..

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