Dec 2019

GUJARAT Gujarat gears up for Parsi festival Gujarat is gearing up for a Parsi INTERNATIONAL UN gives green light to draft treaty to combat cybercrime   UN General Assembly approved it will start the process of drafting a new international treaty to combat cybercrime over objections from the European Union, the United States, and other countries. Russian-drafted resolution … Read more

GUJARAT 31st International Kite Festival launched in Ahmedabad The 31st International Kite Festival has been launched at Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad. It will continue till 14th January- Makar Sankranti- the festival of Kites in different parts of the state. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has inaugurated the colourful kite festival, which is also attracting large number … Read more

GUJARAT Advisory cell soon for anti-dumping duty on yarn   The textile commissioner’s office will soon form of a technical advisory cell for the anti-dumping duty investigation regarding import of nylon filament yarn originating from countries like China, Korea, Taiwan and Thailand.   Industry sources said that the yearly consumption of nylon yarn in the city is pegged at … Read more

GUJARAT Gujarat to set up Vikram Sarabhai Children Innovation Center in state Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has announced the setting up of the Vikram Sarabhai Children Innovation Center (VSCIC). The aim is to identify, nurture and promote children’s innovation in the state. As part of it a letter of intent was exchanged between Gujarat … Read more

GUJARAT   Centre to make Dhoraji a model plastic cluster The central government is mulling to turn Dhoraji into a model cluster of plastic recycling industry. The local industry will also be provided with sophisticated technology for processing plastic waste As many as 550 plastic waste processing and recycling units have come up in Dhoraji and Upleta … Read more