Removed as Gujarat NCP chief, Shankersinh Vaghela quits party

Veteran Gujarat politician Shankersinh Vaghela on Monday resigned from the Nationalist Congress Party, unhappy over his removal as president of the state party unit and cross-voting by......

Shankersinh Vaghela joins new front, to contest all seats in Gujarat polls

Former Gujarat Congress strongman Shankersinh Vaghela on Tuesday announced that he will lead a new political 'front' which will contest all seats in the upcoming assembly polls. Vaghela said the......

Vaghela voices support for Khurana

Union Textiles Minister Shankersinh Vaghela on Saturday said suspended Bharatiya Janata Party leader Madan Lal Khurana was 'not alone' in his fight with the party. Khurana suspended from......

Gujarat: All rebel Congress MLAs except Vaghela to join BJP

Ten Congress MLAs in Gujarat, including the seven who defied the party whip and voted for Bharatiya Janata Party candidates in the just-concluded Rajya Sabha polls in the state, would join the......

Rs 1,000 cr grant for textile units

The government has committed Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) for development of 25 textile and apparel production centres throughout India in next three years. "Though we have set no limits. We have......

India's 1st autofit,wrinkle-free trousers launched

Revolutionising the Rs.8,500 crore (Rs 85 billion) Indian male apparel industry, Royal Classic Group of Classic Polo fame today commissioned its trouser plant, which produces the country's 'first......

40 lakh artisans to get health insurance

The government on Monday said about 40 lakh artisans would be provided health insurance coverage under the Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi Swasthya Bima Yojna over a period of five years. "Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi......

Govt plans 25 textile parks

The government is planning to set up 25 integrated textile parks with an aim to enhance the competitiveness of the textile industry.\nThe Indian textile and apparel industry has a potential to grow......