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Infosys Founder Narayana Murthy graces first AU convocation

Addressing the students of Ahmedabad University (AU), chairman and chief mentor of Infosys N R Narayana Murthy said that the development in the country is disproportionate. Murthy urged the graduating students to shoulder the responsibility of bringing an inclusive and equitable change in the country.

Murthy was the chief guest at the first convocation of Ahmedabad University, which was held at its campus on Monday. The event conferred degrees to the university’s first batch of 110 MBA and 8 BBA students that graduated this year. More »

AMTS Bus Schedule & Station info on Google Map soon

Has the hassle of knowing the right bus number to your destination stopped you from boarding an AMTS bus? Well, now the information is just a mouse click away. AMTS route information, complete with bus numbers, will now be available on Google Maps.

Google India on Tuesday announced about inclusion of AMTS bus services and DTC (Delhi Transport Corporation) to Google Transit. The company has already made available details of Mumbai, Bangalore and Pune bus services on Google Maps.

“A team of two officials from a private company had visited Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation some six months back. The officials said that they wanted information about the AMTS routes which they will then provide to Google,” said M S Patel, transport manager, AMC.

AMC had provided the company officials with complete route map and details about the AMTS fleet. However, the corporation has yet not received any intimation from Google about inclusion of AMTS routes on Google Maps. More »

Sardar Patel Statue of Unity to cost Rs 2,000 cr

It’s official. The proposed 182-metre high statue of Sardar Patel downstream of the Narmada dam will cost Rs 2,000 crore as against earlier estimates of Rs 1,000 crore.

The Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd (SSNNL) has invited expressions of interest from reputed consultants for the project. Already, state government officials are in talks with builders of Burj Khalifa – Samsung Construction & Technology (C&T) – to take up the project.

The state government proposes to rope in Gujarati diaspora, top business houses and general public to collect money for the project. More »

GPSC Site OJAS.NIC.IN is down !!

Now days lots of recuitment is going on in goverment of gujarat. Almost each week one exam is there.  Goverment is putting all infomation related to all exams like Talati exam, Clerk exam, TET exam.

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Vibrant Gujarat Summit: 74 education MoUs signed

The Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2011 will begin on today January 12, but pre-event seminars like the International Round Table of Academic Institutions (IRAI) have already witnessed the signing of 74 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on Monday.

Officials and academicians of Gujarat-based universities, industries and foreign universities and research institutes discussed and explored various areas of research at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar. More »

Campus Placement 2010-11 @ DA-IICT Gandhinagar, Max 8.5 Lac Package Offered

• 93% Student get placed in DA-IICT ( Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology) Gandhinagar
• Majority of students were absorbed in sectors like IT, communication, finance, consulting and VLSI (Very large scale integration).
• Infosys and Accenture are the major recruiters.
• The highest package offered till now is Rs 8.5 lakh per annum offered by DirectI.  More »

MTS eyes 30% CDMA market share in Gujarat

Having rolled out its prepaid CDMA mobile telephony services, MTS, in Gujarat, Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL) is now eyeing to grab a market share of 30 per cent in the state. Entering its 13th circle in the country, SSTL intends to build an MTS subscriber base of two lakhs for voice users and 6,000 data users by end of 2011. More »

CAPEX plans – Siemens plans INR 1200 investment in Gujarat

Having inaugurated the second phase of its steam turbine and compressor manufacturing facility at Vadodara, Siemens Ltd has chalked out INR 1,200 crore CAPEX plan for the next two years in the state of Gujarat.

While the company has already invested INR 275 crore of the amount for the second phase of turbine and compressor plant, the company has also planned to expand the existing unit, apart from setting up transformers and wind turbine manufacturing units in the region. More »

Khel Mahakumbh: 73k Amdavadis to take part

Vanche Gujarat: 50 lakh students to read books together on Oct 30

Tomorrow  under the ‘Vanche Gujarat’ campaign on October 30, about 50 lakh students from across the state of Gujarat will read books together for one hour, between 9 am and 10 am.  More »

GESIA set to expand operations in Gujarat

Having already attracted over 250 IT companies from Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, the Gujarat Electronics & Software Industries Association (GESIA) now intends to expand its operations in the state.

According to Jaimin Shah, the newly elected president of GESIA and founder director, Dev Information Technology Pvt. Ltd., the association intends to begin operations in other cities like Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot. More »

Virgin Mobile launches GSM services in Gujarat

Virgin Mobile India has extended its presence to Gujarat with the launch of its GSM services in the state. More »

Rs 300-cr NIPER campus to come up near Gandhinagar

The state capital is all set to house one more educational campus in its periphery. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) is setting-up Rs 300 crore state-of-the-art project at Palej village. More »

BSNL launches 3G services in Vadodara

After launching 3G services in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) launched the 3G GSM mobile services in the city on Wednesday.

The telecom service provider has promised to cover 58 cities and towns across Gujarat by September. “Our plan is to capture the entire Gujarat More »

Gujarat tops in placements for seventh year

Gujarat continued to maintain its top position in job placements through employment exchanges in India for the seventh consecutive year in 2009, Gujarat Health Minister Jaynarayan Vyas said here Wednesday. More »

Portal for e-governance services launched in Gujarat

Gujarat on Wednesday unveiled a single stop portal — www.portal.gujarat.gov.in — for all its e-governance services. State minister Jaynarayan Vyas said: “More than 50 G2C services will be made available to the people through this portal.” Government service applications like VAT, HMIS (hospital management) and e-dhara (revenue records) can be accessed through this portal.

In Karjan, students already work on Linux System

Gujarat government is gearing up to use Linux operating system in schools in the state, but a city-based foundation has been teaching use of this system to students in Karjan for the last one year now. Schools in this block of Vadodara district were given computers with Linux by the state government, but they did not have teachers acquainted with it. More »

Clinical research boom in Gujarat spikes demand for trained personnel

With the clinical research industry in the state registering a robust growth in the last two-three years, clinical research students in the Gujarat have a reason to cheer.

The Institute of Clinical Research (India) Ahmedabad campus has been able to place 78 students of 2007-09 batch within the state this time. Of the total batch strength of 88 students, 10 did not opt for placements. R S Dugal, chairman of ICRI is optimistic about this growth rate sustaining in the years to come. More »

Banas Dairy to set up country’s second 100 MT skimmed milk powder plant

North Gujarat based Banaskantha District Co-operative Milk Producers Union Limited, popularly known as Banas Dairy, is all set to house a fully-automatic skimmed milk powder (SMP) manufacturing plant at Palanpur. The proposed plant for which the dairy will invest Rs 125 crore will be the second such milk powder plant in the country that will have daily capacity to manufacture 100 metric tonnes (MT) SMP. More »

Tata Power plans India’s largest solar PV installation in gujarat

According to report published in Business Standard, India’s Tata Power has decided to set up 50 Mw solar photovoltaic power project at Mithapur in Gujarat where company already has its chemical plant. This will be the largest single solar photovoltaic installation in India according to company’s website.

BS reports says there are plans afoot to also set up 5 Mw geothermal project in Gujarat. In order to build expertise and capabilities in the area of geothermal, the company has invested $50 million for a 10 per cent stake in Australian company Geodynamics. More »