Rajkot
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Pujara hosts dinner party for Team India at his residence in Rajkot
Cricket | Oct 16, 2015, 01:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Test player Cheteshwar Pujara hosted dinner for the Indian cricket team which is in Rajkot for the next One Day International against South Africa.In a picture uploaded on BCCI's Twitter account, the ODI
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We will expose well-propagated myth behind Gujarat model: Hardik Patel
India | Oct 10, 2015, 06:26 PM ISTGandhinagar : Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel today questioned the much talked about ‘Gujarat Model' of development and said he will “expose the reality behind it.”While making announcements here about the next round of agitations, Hardik, who leads
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Dena Bank attaches property of Hardik Patel's aide
India | Sep 08, 2015, 11:41 PM ISTRajkot: A local branch of the state-run Dena Bank today attached a cotton ginning mill co-owned by Dinesh Bambhaniya (Patel), a close aide of Hardik Patel who is leading Patel quota agitation, for not repaying
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PM Narendra Modi to review highway projects today; 6 other news events of the day
India | Jul 02, 2015, 10:13 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi to review highway projects todayNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called a meeting to review the status of highway projects today, prompting the Nitin Gadkari-led road ministry to prepare a presentation
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Modi's Rajkot fans build temple for him
India | Feb 11, 2015, 09:11 PM ISTRajkot (Gujarat): Supporters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here have built a temple for him.The temple, with a bust of Modi in the sanctum, stands on Kothariya road and would be inaugurated on February 16.“It
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NDRF pre-positioning teams in Gujarat to deal with cyclone Nilofar
India | Oct 28, 2014, 05:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Disaster Response Force has deployed its teams in vulnerable areas of Gujarat to deal with cyclonic storm Nilofar that will hit the state's coast on Friday.NDRF has pre-positioned seven rescue and
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India-Australia T20: Rains could pose threat to game in Rajkot
Cricket | Oct 08, 2013, 10:29 PM ISTRajkot: Inclement weather could pose a threat to the India-Australia T20 international match here on Thursday with the Met Department forecasting rainfall over the next 48 hours.There was a heavy downpour this afternoon and unseasonal
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India-Aus T20: Security stepped up ahead of tie in Rajkot
Cricket | Oct 08, 2013, 07:00 PM ISTRajkot: Adequate security measures have been put in place by Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) and Rajkot rural police ahead of the first T20 match to be played between India and Australia at Khanderi stadium here
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Seven Gujaratis killed in Nairobi attack
India | Sep 23, 2013, 09:19 AM ISTRajkot: Officials in Saurashtra and Kutch have said that at least seven Gujarati migrants have been killed in the 26/11-type terror attack on Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi. Four of those killed are Gujarati women.
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Autorickshaw driver's wife becomes mayor of Rajkot
India | Jun 19, 2013, 12:35 PM ISTRajkot (Gujarat), Jun 19: The wife of an auto driver, belonging to Bharatiya Janata Party was elected as the new mayor of Rajkot. Rakshaben Boliya is the auto driver's wife and took charge on Monday after
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England team arrives in Rajkot
Cricket | Jan 09, 2013, 05:49 PM ISTRajkot, Jan 9: The Alastair Cook-led England team has arrived here alongwith a couple of Indian players for the first One-dayer of the five-match series to be held at SCA stadium on January 11.“The entire
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Elaborate security for first India-England ODI in Rajkot
Cricket | Jan 09, 2013, 05:34 PM ISTRajkot, Jan 9: Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the first ODI between India and England to be played at SCA stadium on January 11. “As many as 1,300 policemen including four SPs and
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Nitish asks Modi to mind his own business
National | Jun 11, 2012, 04:46 PM ISTPatna, Jun 11: A day after Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi had observed that the ‘casteist' leaders had pushed Bihar to economic backwardness, his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar today asked the former to look at
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BJP's poster war moves on to Rajkot
National | Jun 10, 2012, 02:05 PM ISTRajkot, Jun 10: The poster war continued in BJP today with more pro-Sanjay Joshi posters and others apparently targeting Narendra Modi appearing in various parts of Rajkot city.The two-day state executive meeting of the BJP
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Dharamsala, Pune, Rajkot, Ranchi To Host Matches Against England
Cricket | Apr 02, 2012, 10:05 PM ISTChennai, Apr 2: Four new venues, Dharamsala, Pune, Rajkot and Ranchi will host international cricket matches for BCCI, the cricket board's Tour, Programme and Fixtures Committee decided here today.The committee decided the venues for the
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This Boy From Ahmedabad Has Run Away From His Home Thrice
India | Sep 27, 2010, 05:40 PM ISTNine-year-old Amit Shukla fled his home in Naranpura, Ahmedabad for the third time on Friday but was later traced to Rajkot. This is the third time he has run away from his home, reports Ahmedabad