News for 'vadodara'

Life after Mithali: 15-year-old Shafali picked in India's T20 squad

Life after Mithali: 15-year-old Shafali picked in India's T20 squad

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Veteran Mithali Raj's retirement from the T20 format paved the way for the induction of youngsters such as 15-year-old rookie Shafali Verma in the Indian women's team for the upcoming home T20 Internationals against South Africa.

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.

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.

Ranji: Surya leads Mumbai's fightback with ton

Ranji: Surya leads Mumbai's fightback with ton

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

A summary of Thursday's action in Ranji Trophy matches across the country.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Why migrant workers in Surat are turning violent

Why migrant workers in Surat are turning violent

Rediff.com20 May 2020

'There are 8-12 members living in the same accommodation. While in pre-lockdown days, since most were out on work, social tension among them was less because of limited interaction. But now, no food and livelihood, along with having to live in cramped conditions, is taking a toll on their mental health.'

Spotted: Abhay Deol in Gujarat

Spotted: Abhay Deol in Gujarat

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Reader Prem Doshi has sent us a photograph.

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

ICICI Bank for more branch expansion

ICICI Bank for more branch expansion

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

The largest private sector lender is also looking to open a full-fledged branch in China, where it already has a representative office, managing director and CEO, Chanda Kochhar said during the bank's 19th annual general meeting in 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.

Congress objects to Amitabh being used for Gujarat tourism campaign

Congress objects to Amitabh being used for Gujarat tourism campaign

Rediff.com9 Mar 2014

Former Union Minister and Congress candidate from Chhota Udepur, Naranbhai Rathwa, has approached the Election Commission taking objection to the shooting of Gujarat Tourism Development Corporation's campaign involving megastar Amitabh Bachchan.

Country's first woman photo-journalist Homai Vyarawala dead

Country's first woman photo-journalist Homai Vyarawala dead

Rediff.com15 Jan 2012

India's first woman photo-journalist Homai Vyarawala died at a private hospital in Vadodara on Sunday morning at the age of 98.

MP have uphill task after Yadav, Tare tons hoist Mumbai

MP have uphill task after Yadav, Tare tons hoist Mumbai

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Madhya Pradesh were left to chase a mammoth 571-run target after Mumbai's Suryakumar Yadav and Aditya Tare scored centuries on Day 4 of the Ranji Trophy semi-final in Cuttack on

He will lead the country to development, says Modi's mother

He will lead the country to development, says Modi's mother

Rediff.com16 May 2014

Helped by two assistants, Hiraba offered prayers to the Sun God as news of her son romping home with an impressive victory came in.

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.

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.

Khadse-Dawood link: HC to hear matter on June 6

Khadse-Dawood link: HC to hear matter on June 6

Rediff.com30 May 2016

Manish Bhangale, a Vadodara hacker, filed a PIL against Maharashtra Revenue Minister Eknath Khadse over his alleged links with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.

NHAI plans 1,000 km expressways

NHAI plans 1,000 km expressways

Rediff.com15 Sep 2011

Expressway construction is part of the sixth phase of the National Highways Development Programme.

Mobile social networking sees explosive growth

Mobile social networking sees explosive growth

Rediff.com5 Sep 2011

Players bank on video messaging to attract users.

Peace in Gujarat has ensured development, says Modi

Peace in Gujarat has ensured development, says Modi

Rediff.com19 Nov 2011

A Chinese company delegation, led by its managing director Leng Yong, on Friday paid a visit to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as he held a day-long 'Sadbhavna' fast in the predominantly tribal Bodeli town of Vadodara district.

Kai Po Che! International kite festival takes off with flying colours

Kai Po Che! International kite festival takes off with flying colours

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

The festival begins on Uttarayana, the day when winter starts turning into summer, and will conclude on Makar Sankranti.

Best Bakery convict gets bail on medical grounds

Best Bakery convict gets bail on medical grounds

Rediff.com2 Feb 2012

The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to a convict in the 2002 Best Bakery case of Gujarat on medical grounds.

AAP pits academician against A Raja in Nilgiris

AAP pits academician against A Raja in Nilgiris

Rediff.com5 Apr 2014

The Aam Aadmi Party has fielded academician M T Rani from Nilgiris seat of Tamil Nadu from where former Union minister A Raja is in the fray.

13/7: Maha police to grill Ahmedabad blast accused

13/7: Maha police to grill Ahmedabad blast accused

Rediff.com16 Jul 2011

A team of Maharashtra police is camping in Gujarat to question some of Indian Mujahideen operatives arrested in connection with the Ahmedabad serial blasts of 2008.

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.

'Dhoni is very smart'

'Dhoni is very smart'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

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

'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.

Development is the solution to all problems: PM in Varanasi

Development is the solution to all problems: PM in Varanasi

Rediff.com22 Sep 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lashed out at previous governments, saying they seemed to hate development and "looted" public money to win elections.

Strike at GM's Halol factory ends

Strike at GM's Halol factory ends

Rediff.com5 May 2011

After a six-week tussle, the strike at General Motors India's Halol factory, 35 km from Vadodara, has finally been called off, with the workers and management reaching an understanding.

Readers recommend colleges in Gujarat

Readers recommend colleges in Gujarat

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

We invited readers to share their college recommendations to the Class of 2010 -- the colleges with the best teachers, facilities, study programmes. Here we present the responses we recieved for colleges in Gujarat.