Articles tagged under: Gujarat govt vs centre

RIL mentors 11 start-ups under programme with Microsoft

March 10, 2015

Mumbai Reliance Industries Ltd today said it has mentored 11 start-ups from diverse sectors as part of an accelerator programme launched jointly with Microsoft Ventures late last year. A total of 267 start-ups had applied for the programme launched last September, the company said in a statement. The 11 selected start-ups are engaged in education, healthcare, transportation, retail and HR sectors and have undergone a four-month course at RIL's facility in Navi Mumbai near here, it said....Read More

Narendra Modi writes letter to PM, demands recall of Governor

September 01, 2011

1 September, 2011 Chief Minister Narendra Modi today sent a letter to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to annul the Governor Dr Shrimati Kamla Beniwal’s warrant appointing the Lokayukta for Gujarat and also for immediate recall of Dr. Shrimati Kamla Beniwal as the Governor. Since a Governor is appointed under Article 155 by the President on the advice of the Council of Minister headed by the Prime Minister, Mr. Modi said that it is the PM’s bounden duty to take note of sub...Read More

S Gurumurthy explains the hidden hand in Sohrabuddin case

August 14, 2011
S Gurumurthy explains the hidden hand in Sohrabuddin case

In his latest article 'The hidden hand in Sohrabuddin case', Shri S Gurumurthy makes it clear (dudh ka dudh aur pani ka pani) how Gujarat government is being selectively targeted by the centre in encounter cases. Gurumurthy points out that just one in a hundred encounter has taken place in Gujarat, but Gujarat is being victimized by the centre like the state is the capital of the world of encounters. He rightly derives conclusion that the centre is targeting a leader Narendra Mod...Read More

Modi writes to PM protesting against Chidambaram’s remark

August 13, 2011

Gandhinagar, 13 August, 2011 Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has sent a letter to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh protesting against central Home minister P.Chidambaram's remark hinting central government's possible intervention in Gujarat affairs in connection with the issue pertaining to action against in-disciplined IPS officers. According to sources, Modi in his letter said that such blatant statements by central minister will destroy the very fabric of federal struc...Read More

Gujarat govt explains, why Rahul Sharma was chargesheeted(Video)

August 13, 2011
Gujarat govt explains, why Rahul Sharma was chargesheeted(Video)

Ahmedabad, 13 August, 2011 In an interaction with media persons on the issue of chargesheet that has been served to IPS officer Rahul Sharma today morning, Gujarat government spokesperson minister Shri Jaynarayan Vyas said Sharma was served chargesheet because he breached prescribed norms of code of conduct as far as all India service rules are concerned. "Even the apex court of the state on the grounds of lacking of exhausting the proper remedies available to him, since he c...Read More

S Gurumurthy narrats how Amit Shah has been fixed by fabrication

August 13, 2011
S Gurumurthy narrats how Amit Shah has been fixed by fabrication

Ahmedabad, 13 August, 2011 Sometime back I was reading a national English daily and I read an advertisement published by Uttar Pradesh government narrating the achievements of the Uttar Pradesh government led by Mayavati. One of the points highlighted as achievement was this: "374 notorious criminals carrying reward between Rs 50,000 - Rs 5,00,000 were killed by the police in self defense". And I was shocked to realize that here is a state where 374 criminals are encounter...Read More

Gujarat govt not to accept NEET for MBBS admission

August 11, 2011

Gujarat govt not to accept NEET for MBBS admission Gandhinagar, 11 August, 2011 Gujarat government on Wednesday declared that the state will not accept the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admission in MBBS courses. "We have decided not to accept NEET. We have informed this to the Union government," Gujarat Health Minister Jaynarayan Vyas said. NEET is an all India common entrance test for entry to medical colleges of the country proposed to be intr...Read More