Innovation

Pilot project of internet in train:Howrah-Delhi replaces Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express!

Thursday, July 29, 2010
Pilot project of internet in train:Howrah-Delhi replaces Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express!

Though trial run for provision of Internet facility had been conducted  in Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express, the Indian Railway has decided to introduce pilot project for the same in Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express, obviously because the central railway minister Mamata Banerjee is from West Bengal, and she is known for doing much for her state with... »

Google Internet Bus enters Gujarat on two and half months tour

Thursday, July 22, 2010
Google Internet Bus enters Gujarat on two and half months tour

Google’s Internet Bus today arrived in Gujarat. The bus will travel to various cities of Gujarat to make more people aware about internet and its benefits. About 26% people visiting the bus will use internet for the first time in their life through this bus. The bus showcases internet content in both English and Gujarati... »

Complete detail of what you would get at Ahmedabad’s new airport building

Saturday, July 3, 2010
Complete detail of what you would get at Ahmedabad’s new airport building

To be functional from 15th of August, Rs 316 crore new domestic-international terminal building of Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is equipped with 410-metre long underground travelators(walkalators) in an underground link with the existing domestic terminal. Passengers will be able to travel from new domestic terminal to international terminal using the travelators, which... »

Made in Ahmedabad FIFA 2010 Android app is super-hit internationally

Thursday, June 17, 2010
Made in Ahmedabad FIFA 2010 Android app is super-hit internationally

FIFA fever is high world-over, and there is some contribution of Ahmedabad too to FIFA fans world-wide. City based group of young and bright engineers working at Openxcell Technolabs PVT Ltd have created world’s no.1 selling app of FIFA world cup 2010 for Google’s Android based phone(on... »

Will iProf succeed?

Thursday, April 15, 2010
Will iProf succeed?

By Japan K Pathak Will iProf succeed? This was the question we journalists were discussing soon after IIM Ahmedabad and IIT Mumbai alumnus Sanjay Purohit briefed us about iProf,  a device close to his heart, launched by Principal Secretary(Science and Technology) Ravi Saxena in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. The size of iProf is something between a mobile phone... »

First look of India’s first Double Decker AC Railway Coach

Thursday, April 1, 2010
First look of India’s first Double Decker AC Railway Coach

Rail Coach Factory (RCF), rolled out India’s first air conditioned double decker coach for oscillation trials on Delhi- Muradabad section. These futuristic high speed-stainless steel AC coaches would be introduced to cater to the heavy rush of commuters in high density corridors offering AC travel at a low cost. The first double decker train would... »

85 Cinema halls in Gujarat to telecast IPL matches without advertisement

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
85 Cinema halls in Gujarat to telecast IPL matches without advertisement

Cricket fans in Gujarat will now have the option to watch IPL matches without commercial breaks on the big screen in nearly 85 cinema halls in 32 cities across the state, thanks to UFO Moviez India Ltd, a digital satellite cinema network, that plans to screen the games in cities across the state, except... »

South Korea to set up Industrial Park,Technology zone in Gujarat SEZ

Tuesday, August 4, 2009
South Korea to set up Industrial Park,Technology zone in Gujarat SEZ

South Korea government’s wholly owned enterprise Korea Land Corporation(KLC) will set up a ‘Korean Industrial Park come Technology zone’ in Gujarat Vittal Innovation City (GVIC) Ltd, a high-tech multi-product special economic zone Special Investment Zone(SEZ) at Kalgam-Maroli in South Gujarat. Gujarat Government today signed a memorandum of association (MoA) with KLC in Gandhinagar ... »

Of late, Ahmedabad makes foray into Green Building construction

Saturday, July 18, 2009
Of late, Ahmedabad makes foray into Green Building construction

The Shapath V, being developed by the Rs 600-crore Savvy Infrastructures Ltd on Ahmedabad’s SG Highway, will be the first green building in Gujarat. The building, worth Rs 300 crore, will be ready by December next year on 20,000 sq yards land. The building will be a mix of ownership and lease and will... »