Italian racing motorcycle manufacturer Ducati expects to sell over 300 bikes in next one year in India. Of this the company is expecting sale of 40-60 unit from Gujarat. Ducati India CEO Ashish Chordia said this after inaugurating the company’s third dealership outlet in the country at Ahmedabad’s CAMA motors today. Chordia said, since...
Multinational FMCG giant Reckitt Benckiser today said it has agreed to fully acquire Ahmedabad -based Paras Pharmaceuticals Ltd for Rs. 3,260 crore. As part of the deal, the company will buy the 63 per cent stake of emerging markets private equity investor Actis, along those of Sequoia Capital and the remaining shareholders, including Paras...
Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI), state government, Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) and Surat diamond industry will jointly organize the gems and jewelery show ‘Sparkle-2011′, the four-day gems and jewelery show in Surat from January 6. International buyers and participants from US, Hong Kong, China and Europe are invited to this show....
Minister of State for Tourism Shri Sultan Ahmed has said that the number of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India during 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 (January-November) were 5.08 million, 5.28 million, 5.11 million (provisional) and 4.93 million (provisional) respectively. FTAs in India during January to November, 2010 have registered a growth rate of...
According to an article published in Mint today, the Gujarat govt and Italy’s iconic luxury sports car maker manufacturer company Ferrari S.p.A are in talks for setting up of an assembly unit in the state.The report suggests that representatives of the car maker company had a meeting with Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday...
According to report published in Hindu Business Line, Hyundai Motors which has two plants in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, is looking at Gujarat as a location for its next plant in India. Three top Hyundai Motors officials are reliably learnt to have made a presentation on Thursday to top Gujarat Government officials who had...
If central minister A.Raja is now well known as a Raja of corruption, the Civil Aviation minister Mr. Praful Patel should be known as a Raja of mismanagement, chaos, and worst form of governance. Anyone who has used New Delhi Airport’s T3 terminal in last 12 days will agree to this. For last 12...
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT SCHEDULE Winter Schedule 2010 (Effective from 31st October 2010 to 26th March 2011) DISCLAIMER The flight schedules displayed is from DGCA website and are for information of general public. It is advisable to cross-check the schedule on website of respective airlines and also to contact them regarding any last minute change in...
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Shale Gas Resources between India and USA was signed recently during the visit of President of America, Mr. Barack Obama in New Delhi. As per the MOU, the Nodal GOI Department/Ministry for implementation of MOU is Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas through Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) and...
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today launched Investors facilitation website portal and GIS based investors support system manual in Gandhinagar. The portal has been launched ahead of fifth Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2011 to facilitate single window online system for investors. The GIS manual, supported by Gujarat govt agency IndextB and BISAG, will be...
Singapore Airlines will introduce a new flight on the Ahmedabad-Singapore route by end of this month for operations between December and January period. Currently, the Airlines operates two flights a week from Ahmedabad. Singapore Airlines General Manager C W Foo today told the media persons, that one more flight on the Ahmedabad- Singapore route...
Surat Rough Diamond Sourcing India Ltd(SRDSIL),a consortium formed by leading Diamond traders of Surat in recent past, has stuck $1.2-billion (R5,520-crore per year) deal with the government of Zimabwe for steady supply of rough diamonds. In exchange, the Gujarat based traders will train 1 000 young Zimbabweans in designing, cutting and polishing diamonds and...