Surat: The city of Surat, the second largest city of Gujarat will not just get a flight connectivity to Dubai but also to Hong Kong from December 17. Lok Sabha member from Navsari and ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president in Gujarat, CR Patil has in a Facebook post made this announcement and conveyed thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. According to the details shared by Patil, the Indigo flight departing Surat at 21.20 hours will...Read More

Bhavnagar: The luxury cruise ship, Star Pisces, has arrived at the Alang Shipbreaking Yard on its final voyage. The bankrupt Star Cruise Line has set out to sell three of its cruise ships, including the Star Pisces ship, set to be dismantled in Alang. This cruise ship weighs nearly 16722 metric tons. This luxury ship has 700 cabins, and all cabins have advanced electronic items and furniture. The cruise ship can carry 1900 passengers and 750 crew members. The cruise ship has fa...Read More

From K J M Varma Beijing:In a setback to Indian travellers, the Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China, has withdrawn the visa-free facility for Indians and they will now have to complete a pre-arrival registration from January. "The Pre-arrival Registration for Indian Nationals will be implemented on January 23, 2017. The online service for 'Pre-arrival Registration for Indian Nationals' is now opened," the Hong Kong immigration department said in an announcement on its off...Read More

Ahmedabad Chief Minister Anandiben Patel continued deliberations and discussions with business leaders in Hong Kong. Gujarat government arm iNDEXTb and China National Building Material Group Corporation signed 3 MoUs for collaboration in affordable housing, solar panel manufacturing and building material manufacturing. The Chief Minister addressed Gujarat road show that was graced by Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development of Hong Kong Mr. Gregory So. Chief Minister invited...Read More