News for 'Vadodara'

After Sushma Swaraj, Munde backs Modi for PM

After Sushma Swaraj, Munde backs Modi for PM

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

After Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj endorsed Narendra Modi as party's prime ministerial candidate, senior party leader Gopinath Munde backed her saying the Gujarat chief minister is indeed a candidate for the post.

ONGC finalises Rs 8,000-cr revamp plan

ONGC finalises Rs 8,000-cr revamp plan

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

The three onshore mature assets are Ankleshwar, Ahmedabad and Mehsana, ONGC chairman and managing director Sudhir Vasudeva told reporters in Vadodara on Thursday.

'I am so lucky to be calling myself an Indian'

'I am so lucky to be calling myself an Indian'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

The home-chef put Indian cuisine on the world map with her cooking experiments on MasterChef Australia.

Modi loyalist spying on Sushma Swaraj?

Modi loyalist spying on Sushma Swaraj?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

The Gujarat Samachar's Vadodara edition on Monday published a shocking story about MP Balkrishna alias Balu Shukla, a Narendra Modi loyalist.

Alstom to set up R&D centre in Bangalore

Alstom to set up R&D centre in Bangalore

Rediff.com7 Jul 2004

French power equipment maker Alstom on Wednesday said it would set up an R&D centre in Bangalore and upgrade its Vadodara and Delhi operations as part of plans to make India its global manufacturing hub and exports base.

Newly-elected Gujarat Congress MLA passes away

Newly-elected Gujarat Congress MLA passes away

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

A newly-elected Congress MLA on Friday passed away in a private hospital in Vadodara after suffering brain haemorrhage.

Best Bakery: Maharashtra to host witnesses

Best Bakery: Maharashtra to host witnesses

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

Also, the Maharashtra police will not ask the Gujarat police to reimburse the cost for their security, as is the norm.

EC notice to Guj Cong chief for comments on Modi

EC notice to Guj Cong chief for comments on Modi

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

The Election Commission has issued a show cause notice to Gujarat Congress president Arjun Modhwadia for his reported remarks on the personal life of Chief Minister Narendra Modi and also for comparing him with animals and asked him to file his reply by November 24.

Indian eves win Bangladesh T20 series 3-0

Indian eves win Bangladesh T20 series 3-0

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

The Indian women's cricket team rode on some disciplined bowling to register a 10-run victory over Bangladesh in the third and final T20 International and inflict a 3-0 whitewash on the visitors, in Vadodara, on Friday. Electing to bat, India posted 123 for 9 and then restricted Bangladesh to 113 for 7 in their allotted 20 overs.

Badani, Shrivastava lift Vidarbha from the dumps

Badani, Shrivastava lift Vidarbha from the dumps

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

Former India batsman Hemang Badani scored a fighting, unbeaten 84 while Shalabh Shrivastava a sedate 63 to help Vidarbha post 219 for 8 against Baroda on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group B match in Vadodara, on Friday. Badani's patient 84 came off 221 balls while Shrivastava faced 129 deliveries during his impressive knock.

He served tea, I am a mason, says the man facing Modi at home

He served tea, I am a mason, says the man facing Modi at home

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

Narendra Modi's mother washed utensils to make a living. Madhusudan Mistry's grandmother, who brought him up, was a vegetable vendor. Mistry's trajectory from poverty to membership of the all powerful Congress Working Committee is moving. the man who has Rahul Gandhi's ear and is all set to take on Narendra Modi in Vadodara, speaks to Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt in a fascinating interview.

Raut, Kamini help India beat Bangladesh by 49 runs

Raut, Kamini help India beat Bangladesh by 49 runs

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

Poonam Raut and Thirush Kamini scored contrasting half-centuries in a 130-run opening stand as India thrashed Bangladesh by 49 runs in the first Twenty20 cricket international to a take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series in Vadodara on Tuesday.

Coming Soon: India's first 'skills university'

Coming Soon: India's first 'skills university'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

The TeamLease Skills University which will be the first-of-its-kind will open in Gujarat and be operational in July 2014.

NIA arrests suspected right-wing terrorist for Ajmer blast

NIA arrests suspected right-wing terrorist for Ajmer blast

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

The National Investigation Agency on Thursday arrested a suspected right-wing terrorist Mafat Lal from Vadodara, Gujarat in connection with its probe in 2007 Ajmer blasts, the second person to be nabbed in the case this week.

Mushtaq Ali: Punjab qualify, Karnataka in QF hunt

Mushtaq Ali: Punjab qualify, Karnataka in QF hunt

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

Defending champions Karnataka also remained in the hunt for the last-eight berth, securing a five-wicket win over Uttar Pradesh that took their net run-rate to 0.292.

TN take first-innings lead against Baroda

TN take first-innings lead against Baroda

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

Tamil Nadu on Monday managed a slender first-innings lead but Baroda went ahead by 94 runs with six wickets remaining in their second essay by the end of third day's play, leaving the Group B Ranji Trophy match in Vadodara evenly poised.

Irfan Pathan bats for Narendra Modi

Irfan Pathan bats for Narendra Modi

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

Cricketer Irfan Pathan on Wednesday shared the stage with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the campaign rally of BJP, which is trying to appease minority community voters in the state.

Baroda rout Odisha by 10 wkts, snatch bonus point

Baroda rout Odisha by 10 wkts, snatch bonus point

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

Baroda humiliated Odisha by 10 wickets, with a day to spare, and pocketed seven points, including bonus, from their Ranji Trophy Group B match, in Vadodara, on Monday. The hosts added just 11 runs to their overnight total before being dismissed for 301 in their first innings, in reply to Odisha's 181.

With bicycles, bullock carts, Cong hits street to protest fuel hike

With bicycles, bullock carts, Cong hits street to protest fuel hike

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

In New Delhi, state Congress president Anil Kumar and party workers were detained by police at a petrol pump near Parmanand hospital.

Was Narendra Modi snubbed by RSS leaders?

Was Narendra Modi snubbed by RSS leaders?

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

Despite the presence of top Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leaders in Gujarat over the last two days to discuss the future strategy of the Sangh Parivar, no meeting took place between them and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, fuelling speculation that all is not well.

Baroda pocket three points against Vidarbha

Baroda pocket three points against Vidarbha

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Hosts Baroda pocketed three valuable points by virtue of the first innings lead after their Ranji Trophy Group B match against Vidarbha ended in a tame draw in Vadodara.

Cong MP brandishes gun at toll plaza, booked for rioting

Cong MP brandishes gun at toll plaza, booked for rioting

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

Congress Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Porbandar Vitthal Radadia has landed in a soup after being caught on camera brandishing a gun to threaten the employees of a toll plaza who dared him to show his identity card before waiving payment.

Guj poll: NCP wants alliance with Cong on own terms

Guj poll: NCP wants alliance with Cong on own terms

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party will fight the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections in alliance with the Congress with an aim to dislodge the ruling Narendra Modi government.

Coronavirus: Evacuations process have begun, says MEA

Coronavirus: Evacuations process have begun, says MEA

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

The Indian nationals, mostly students, research scholars and professionals are working in Indian and international companies in the Chinese province.

Three points for TN against Baroda

Three points for TN against Baroda

Rediff.com18 Dec 2012

Having taken a small first-innings lead, Tamil Nadu eked out three points from their Group B Ranji Trophy match against Baroda, in Vadodara on Tuesday.

Vahora, Bhatt defy Tamil Nadu to take Baroda to 191/9

Vahora, Bhatt defy Tamil Nadu to take Baroda to 191/9

Rediff.com15 Dec 2012

Tail-enders Murtuza Vahora and Bhargav Bhatt defied all the odds to put up a 63-run stand for the final wicket as Baroda reached 191 for nine at stumps against a formidable Tamil Nadu side in the Ranji Trophy group league encounter in Vadodara on Saturday.

'Dhoni is very smart'

'Dhoni is very smart'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

'When you saw him, you immediately knew that he was something special.'

Bhatt's six hoists Baroda against Odisha

Bhatt's six hoists Baroda against Odisha

Rediff.com8 Dec 2012

Left-arm spinner Bhargav Bhatt spun the web around Odisha's batsmen to put Baroda in a commanding position at the end of the opening day's play in a Ranji Trophy Group B match in Vadodara.

Modi will NEVER become PM: Swami Agnivesh

Modi will NEVER become PM: Swami Agnivesh

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

Activist and spiritual leader Swami Agnivesh on Thursday said here that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi would never become the prime minister of the country because of his mishandling of 2002 riots.

No sign of end to jewellers' strike

No sign of end to jewellers' strike

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

Jewellers in Ahmedabad were baton-charged when they tried to block traffic on busy Sarkhej-Gandhinagar highway.

Baroda in control against Vidarbha

Baroda in control against Vidarbha

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Baroda took control of their Group B Ranji Trophy match after bowling out Vidarbha for 264 on the second day Vadodara.

Exodus of migrants from Gujarat continues; snowballs into political slugfest

Exodus of migrants from Gujarat continues; snowballs into political slugfest

Rediff.com9 Oct 2018

The BJP has been blaming Congress MLA Alpesh Thakor and his outfit Gujarat Kshatriya-Thakor Sena for the outbreak of violence against Hindi-speaking people in the state.

Baroda clinch three points after draw with Karnataka

Baroda clinch three points after draw with Karnataka

Rediff.com5 Nov 2012

Baroda secured three points by virtue of their first innings lead after their Ranji Trophy Group B match against Karnataka ended in a tame draw on the fourth and final day in Vadodara on Monday.

Uthappa, Pawan lead Karnataka's fight back

Uthappa, Pawan lead Karnataka's fight back

Rediff.com3 Nov 2012

Openers Robin Uthappa and KB Pawan scored half-centuries as Karnataka gave a strong reply to Baroda by reaching 148 for two in reply to hosts' 406 all out on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Group B match in Vadodara.

Hundreds by Irfan Pathan, Waghmode lift Baroda

Hundreds by Irfan Pathan, Waghmode lift Baroda

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Irfan Pathan and Aditya Waghmode hit contrasting centuries as Baroda piled up an impressive 308 for 4 against Karnataka on Day 1 of their Ranji Trophy Group B match at Moti Bagh stadium, in Vadodara, on Friday.

'Vajpayee brought BJP to the pole position of Indian politics'

'Vajpayee brought BJP to the pole position of Indian politics'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2021

'When economic policies were attacked by people on his own side, he went ahead despite all the criticisms in the coalition, within the party and the Sangh Parivar.'

Crucial bypoll results today, to decide fate of Shivraj govt

Crucial bypoll results today, to decide fate of Shivraj govt

Rediff.com10 Nov 2020

The counting will begin at 8 am, and as per the Election Commission's COVID-19 guidelines, a candidate, his poll agent and counting agent can remain present in the counting hall, officials said, adding various measures have been taken to ensure social distancing and avoid crowding.

Do Modi-Shah understand Punjab politics?

Do Modi-Shah understand Punjab politics?

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

The Sikhs love a good fight, and that's what the Modi government has given them.

End of the road for 3 highway projects

End of the road for 3 highway projects

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

NHAI to pull plug on Rs 3,000-crore ventures for poor show

Spotted: Abhay Deol in Gujarat

Spotted: Abhay Deol in Gujarat

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

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