Jamnagar, India News

NEW DELHI: The Empowered Group of Ministers headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has allocated one fourth of the additional 20 million standard cubic metres a day of natural gas that Reliance Industries Ltd.

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that Vadodra and the industrial belt around it could become the ''speed capital'' of India, with a number of railway-related and automobile companies setting shop in the region.

Nearly a year after the Mumbai attacks, the country's Western coast hosting several petroleum and nuclear installations are still vulnerable to terror strikes from the sea route.

Reliance Industries, India's most valuable company, is eyeing overseas acquisitions, aggressive exploration campaign and investments in petrochemicals to drive growth, Chairman Mukesh Ambani said today.

Eleven members of a family were crushed to death by Saurashtra Janata today afternoon.

Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd, India's largest private company, today laid down a road map for business transformation and value creation for the company at its 35th annual general meeting.

Children looking at the variety of mouth-freshners on display at the Gujarat handicrafts exhibition being organised at Maharashtra Mandal in Visakhapatnam.

Not just the farmers, the slump in kharif crop production has cast an ugly shadow on the seamen as well.

Reliance Industries Ltd may actually get to use the gas it produces from its D-6 block in the Krishna-Godavari basin for its own petrochemicals and refinery operations.

The new empowered group of ministers on K-G basin gas is likely to finalise consumers for an additional 20 million metric standard cubic metres of gas a day from the D6 block of Reliance Industries Ltd , including some for the latter's own refineries and petrochemical plants.

New Delhi: India's ambitious programme to develop a sophisticated light-weight fighter aircraft moved ahead another step with the Indian Air Force conducting a five-week multi-disciplinary trial with two Tejas aircraft at its Jamnagar air base in Gujarat.

MALAPPURAM: The Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala will celebrate the birth centenary of its first managing trustee and chief physician, P. Madhava Warrier, on Sunday.

Agencies Chennai, Oct 6: At least three people were killed and ten others injured in an explosion at Chozhavandan Railway station, near Madurai, about 480 km from here, this evening.

AHMEDABAD: Seven more Pakistani nationals, claimed to be fishermen, were arrested by the Coast Guard off Okha in Gujarat's Jamnagar district.

Adampur , Oct.4 : To beef up air defence capabilities and react in quickest possible time along the international border with Pakistan, the Indian Air Force has decided to station all its MiG 29 squadrons at Adampur, the second largest Air Force base in the country.

President Pratibha Patil on Friday attended the prayer meeting at Kirti Mandir in Porbandar on the occasion of 140th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Coming out of the shadows after facing a slump in the global petrochemicals market, Reliance Industries' special economic zone in Jamnagar is likely to emerge as one of the largest SEZs in the country.

Arun Kumar Singh http://www.asianage.com/presentation/leftnavigation/opinion/opinion/musharraf-admission-what's-so-surprising.aspx Sept.16 : Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's latest admission that military aid provided by the United States to Pakistan for the war against terror during his tenure had been used to strengthen defences ...

Press Trust of India Posted: Tuesday, Sep 15, 2009 at 2324 hrs IST Updated: Tuesday, Sep 15, 2009 at 2324 hrs IST Gadimoga: Reliance Industries is keen on buying crude oil from Cairn India's fields in Rajasthan but said it cannot take the oil unless a pipeline from the fields to the Gujarat coast is built.

Reliance Industries Ltd has withdrawn applications to register the terms, 'Jamnagar' and 'Krishna Godavari', as geographical indication tags for its petro products.