Five persons, including three women, on Wednesday set themselves ablaze in Rajkot Municipal Corporation office to protest the civic body's alleged demolition drive, police said. ...
04:08 PM, Apr 03, 2013
Two people have succumbed to H1N1 virus in various parts of Gujarat in the last 24 hours, the death toll due to swine flue death has risen to 103 even as as many as 133 persons are undergoing treatment at various hospitals. ...
09:47 AM, Mar 13, 2013
Dhoni said Raina's wicket at a crucial stage hurt India's chase not a little in the first ODI at Rajkot. ...
09:06 PM, Jan 11, 2013
James Tredwell's four-wicket haul helped England beat India by nine runs in the first ODI at Rajkot. ...
11:01 AM, Jan 11, 2013
India's Cheteshwar Pujara could make his ODI debut, but where he fits into a settled batting order remains to be se ...
12:27 PM, Jan 10, 2013
"I don't think India will be as tough to beat as they were. They'll still be tough in their own country, they've still got a lot of other good players," the England legend said. ...
05:27 PM, Jan 09, 2013
Why did Rahul Gandhi keep off campaigning in Gujarat till the last moment? Is it because the Congress has accepted defeat even before the actual polls? CNN-IBN's Ahmedabad bureau chief Meghdoot Sharon joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. ...
12:38 PM, Dec 12, 2012
Our Gujarat Yatra continues. On Tuesday, our focus was on the state's Generation Next - their aspirations, the 2002 riots, CM Narendra Modi's leadership and the state's thriving industry. ...
09:31 PM, Dec 11, 2012
The persistent water woes of Saurashtra, a scarcity-prone area of Gujarat, has become one of the main poll issues in the 2012 assembly elections in Rajkot as people are angry that virtually nothing has been done in the last ten years to resolve the problem permanently. ...
10:30 AM, Dec 09, 2012
Toss will be a crucial factor as the matches in Rajkot have traditionally been decided on first innings lead. ...
07:25 PM, Dec 07, 2012
Keeping his campaign energy high, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will address supporters on Wednesday in rallies at Dakor, Kalol Wankaner, Bhuj and Rajkot. ...
08:49 AM, Dec 05, 2012
Rajkot: The highlight of the second day of the ongoing Test match between India and England in Ahmedabad was the unbeaten double century by Cheteshwar Pujara. There were celebrations in Rajkot on the super knock by the Gujarat batsman and several people visited the Pujara residence to congratulate his family. The double century is a matter of great pride for Arvind Pujara, the father of the star batsman, who said...
06:24 PM, Nov 16, 2012
The newly-constructed stadium will host its maiden ODI when India play England on Jan 11, 2013. ...
04:00 PM, Aug 05, 2012
Rajkot: In the continuing poster war against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, fresh posters have sprung up in parts of Rajkot town showing him in the company of Bollywood's wicked matriarchs and vamps. "Modi is more dangerous than Shashikala and Lalita Pawar. Modi has got Keshubhai and Shankarsinh quarrelling, has divided society, is he a dangerous mother-in-law?" says the poster, which has a saree-clad Modi flanked by the devious ladies...
06:19 PM, Jun 28, 2012
New Delhi: Chief Minister Narendra Modi may have yet again staked his claim for a larger say in national politics. However, in his own backyard, trouble is brewing. At the BJP meet in Rajkot on Sunday, Modi was greeted by several people wearing masks of Sanjay Joshi, the former BJP leader who quit the party, allegedly under pressure from Modi. Even as the party state executive met to kickstart preparations...
10:13 PM, Jun 10, 2012
New Delhi: The Gujarat Congress on Sunday hit out at Chief Minister Narendra Modi, with party leader Arjun Modhwadia calling him a political terrorist and saying that the BJP had surrendered before him. "People of India know him (Narendra Modi) very well. He is doing political terrorism," Modhwadia said. He added that the BJP leader seemed afraid of Sanjay Joshi, who recently quit the party, seemingly under pressure from the...
05:36 PM, Jun 10, 2012
Rajkot: Slamming the UPA government on the issue of development, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the BJP was optimistic of winning the 2012 Assembly polls. He said that the Congress will be wiped out in 2012 polls. "We are optimistic about winning 2012 assembly polls. We will not let corruption flourish in Gujarat. Congress has disappointed people. Gujarat is setting example in areas of development and...
01:25 PM, Jun 10, 2012
New Delhi: Two days after Sanjay Joshi had to resign from the BJP, posters appeared in Rajkot on Saturday night attacking Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. The BJP's state executive is meeting in Rajkot. The posters were, however, quickly taken off overnight by the BJP workers. BJP leader Sanjay Joshi, a bitter foe of Gujarat Narendra Modi, resigned from the party on June 8, exposing simmering divisions within its ranks....
10:29 AM, Jun 10, 2012
Rajkot: A 52-year-old man died due to swine flu at Rajkot Civil Hospital, officials said on Sunday. This is the first reported death from swine flu in the state after the previous nation-wide outbreak. Manhar Dodiya, admitted to the isolation ward of the hospital on March 31, died on Saturday night, hospital officials said. Seven others are being treated at the isolation ward at present, and two of them have...
04:25 PM, Apr 08, 2012
Rajkot: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced a riverfront project in Rajkot and 21 development schemes entailing an investment of Rs 1,100 crore for the city. "The Government has decided to develop a riverfront project in Rajkot and Rs 1,100 crore would be spent on 21 development projects in the city," he said while addressing a gathering at Race Course Ground in Rajkot on the conclusion of his...
12:19 AM, Dec 27, 2011
