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GUJARAT Gujarat wins first prizes in National Hackthon and Cyber Challenge Competition-2020 The Gujarat Police Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems have won first prizes in the National Hackthon and Cyber Challenge-2020 Competition organised by National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. Gujarat had participated in the event with … Read more
GUJARAT Cumin output predicted to increase 44% to 2.39 lakh tonne Good monsoon and favourable weather conditions are going to push up cumin (jeera) production in Gujarat. Cumin production in the state is estimated to increase by 44% to 2.39 lakh tonnes in 2020 from 1.66 lakh tonnes in 2019, states a recent survey conducted by the … Read more
GUJARAT PM Narendra Modi to visit Gujarat again on March 21 After the blockbuster ‘Namaste Trump’ roadshow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will return to Gujarat on March 21 for a two-day visit. This time, PM Modi will dedicate major tourist projects at the Statue of Unity (SoU), dedicate the newly constructed UN Mehta Heart Hospital in Ahmedabad and will … Read more
GUJARAT One cybercrime reported every day in Gujarat More than one person became the victim of cyber crime every day in the state for the last two years. Figures tabled in the assembly show that 751 cases of cyber crime were registered in the state from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2019. To … Read more
GUJARAT Rs 48,439 crore tax dues to be collected in Gujarat Goods and service tax collection in 2019 registered an increase of 8% compared to 2018. The GST collection in 2019 was Rs 2,577.29 crore more as compared to 2018. The state government stated that between January and December 2019, the GST collection … Read more
GUJARAT Gujarat: Coronavirus clouds castor oil exports to Europe While disruptions of castor oil shipments to China have eased, its export to Europe is now threatened with the continent in the grip of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). Europe is the second largest importer of castor oil from India after China. Europe accounts for 30-35% of castor oil exports from … Read more
GUJARAT Saurashtra clinch maiden Ranji Trophy title after taking first innings lead against Bengal Jaydev Unadkat-led Saurashtra clinched its maiden Ranji Trophy title at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium. As per the rules, if the final of the Ranji Trophy is headed towards a draw, then the winner is decided on the basis of a … Read more
GUJARAT 4.58 lakh youth registered with employment exchanges in Gujarat Total 4.58 lakh unemployed youths are registered with employment exchanges in Gujarat, the state government informed the assembly The government said that in two years, 2,230 youths were able to get employment in the government sector and 7.32 lakh were provided employment in the private sector. On December … Read more
GUJARAT Redevelopment now easier for co-op societies in Ahmedabad Residential societies registered under the Gujarat Co-Operative Societies Act, 1962 and wanting to go in for redevelopment can now apply before the registrar of co-operatives at Paldi, according to a December 26, 2019 notification of the urban development department. There are 6,714 housing societies in Ahmedabad … Read more
GUJARAT Gujarat police to get 9,000 body cameras Gujarat police is set to go high-tech, as minister of state for home Pradipsinh Jadeja announced that the state will soon acquire body cameras, tasers and an anti-drone system for the police. Replying on the demands of the home department in the assembly, Jadeja said the government is … Read more