Ahmedabad, Jan 30 (IANS) The third edition of the Gujarat Kensville Challenge golf will see the strongest ever field as both the Indian Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) and European Challenge season for 2013 season tees off here Thursday.

Ahmedabad, Jan 30 (IANS) Gaganjeet Bhullar gave himself a good start to the week of the Gujarat Kensville Challenge as he led his team of young local golfers, Varun Parikh, Kairav Shah and Anshul Patel to a fine win in the pro-am here Wednesday.

Ahmedabad, Jan 28 (IANS) Rahil Gangjee, fresh from resurrecting his career by earning his card once again for the Asian Tour, is raring to go one better on his 2012 performance at the Gujarat Kensville Challenge 2013.

Ahmedabad, Jan 28 (IANS) Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) Monday said the company's board of directors has in principle approved divestment of stake in the Australian venture Abbot Point Coal Terminal in Queensland to the Adani family.

Rajkot, Jan 19 (IANS) Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh led Punjab's comeback against Saurashtra in the semifinal on the fourth day of the Ranji Trophy at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here Saturday.

Rajkot, Jan 18 (IANS) Saurashtra took a giant step towards qualifying for the final of the Ranji Trophy after they reduced Punjab to 294 for nine at stumps on day three of the semi-final here Friday.

Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (IANS) The Gujarat government has partnered with an NGO to address climate change through integrated strategies and action plan, an official said Friday.

Rajkot, Jan 11 (IANS) England made a winning start to their five-match ODI series beating India by nine runs in the first One-day International (ODI) at the spanking new Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here Friday.

Rajkot, Jan 11 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the first ODI between India and England at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here Friday:

Rajkot, Jan 11 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of England's innings against India in the first ODI of the five-match series at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here Friday:

Rajkot, Jan 11 (IANS) England made 325/4 after they elected to bat against India, getting off to a flying start in the first One-Day International (ODI) between the two sides here at the Saurashtra Cricket Assocation Stadium Friday.

Rajkot, Jan 10 (IANS) England skipper Alastair Cook Thursday said that his boys have to play put of their skins to win the five-match ODI series against India that starts Friday with the first game at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here in Kandheri.

Rajkot, Jan 10 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Thursday said stepping down from the ODI captaincy was something he hasn't thought about and left it to the selectors to take the call.

Ahmedabad, Jan 3 (IANS) Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd (CGPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power, Thursday said it has discontinued supply to the distributing companies of Rajasthan from its 4,000 MW ultra-mega power project at Mundra, Gujarat.

Ahmedabad, Dec 28 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was all praise for his young bowling attack that held its nerve in the death overs during the 11-run win over Pakistan in the second encounter of the drawn Twenty20 international series at the Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Friday.

Ahmedabad, Dec 28 (IANS) India squared the two-match Twenty20 International series 1-1, beating Pakistan by 11 runs in the second encounter at the Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, here Friday.

Ahmedabad, Dec 28 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the second and final Twenty20 International between India and Pakistan at the Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, here Friday:

Ahmedabad, Dec 27 (IANS) Young Indian pacer Bhuvaneshwar Kumar, who made an impressive Twenty20 international debut against Pakistan in Bangalore, hopes to play alongside Sachin Tendulkar in Tests.

Ahmedabad, Dec 26 (IANS) City-based Flourish Purefoods, a new-age company driven by scientific approach and knowledge, has launched its Flourish Rich Milk in Tetra Pak packages.

Ahmedabad, Dec 26 (IANS) Cheered by hundreds of thousands, Narendra Modi Wednesday took oath as Gujarat's chief minister for the fourth time, after leading the BJP to a sweeping win in assembly elections.

Ahmedabad, Dec 26 (IANS) Cheered by hundreds of thousands, Narendra Modi Wednesday took oath as Gujarat's chief minister for the fourth time, after leading the BJP to a sweeping win in assembly elections.

Ahmedabad/Shimla, Dec 20 (IANS) Chief Minister Narendra Modi returned to power with a sweeping and politically significant electoral win in Gujarat but the Congress easily ousted the BJP in Himachal Pradesh.

Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi declared Thursday that his hat-trick of an election win held a national message and that he was serving "Mother India" besides his own state.

Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) Big names featured among the list of winners and losers in Gujarat Thursday as assembly election results emerged.

Ahmedabad/Shimla, Dec 20 (IANS) The score was one all in the crucial battle for political stakes Thursday with a hat trick of wins in Gujarat for Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Narendra Modi, who virtually equalled his 2007 tally, while the Congress wrested power in Himachal Pradesh.

Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made a clean sweep of 12 of the 17 seats in Ahmedabad. The Congress got four while the result of one was not available.

Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) After being defeated by Chief Minister Narendra Modi, Shweta Bhatt, a Congress candidate in Gujarat assembly polls and wife of suspended police officer Sanjeev Bhatt, Thursday said people of Gujarat "can't see the truth" and "deserve Modi."

Ahmedabad/Shimla, Dec 20 (IANS) The score was one all in the crucial battle for political stakes Thursday with the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Narendra Modi poised for a hat-trick of wins in Gujarat and the Congress wresting power in Himachal Pradesh.

Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) List of chief ministers of Gujarat and their tenure, since it was carved out of Bombay state on May 1, 1960:

Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was Thursday set to retain power in Gujarat, Chief Minister Narendra Modi's third victory in a row, with its candidates leading in more than 110 of the 182 seats.

Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) The ruling BJP forged ahead Thursday in Gujarat as officials counted millions of votes, with a party leader saying that it was confident of retaining power in the state.

Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) Gujarat's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took early leads Thursday as officials counted the millions of votes cast in the two-phase state election.

Ahmedabad, Dec 20 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was Thursday confident of retaining power in Gujarat as officials started counting the millions of votes cast in the two-phase elections.

Ahmedabad, Dec 19 (IANS) Gujarat's ruling BJP was supremely confident ahead of Thursday's vote count following elections which exit polls say will see Chief Minister Narendra Modi get another five-year term.

Ahmedabad, Dec 17 (IANS) Exit polls universally forecast a sweeping, third term win for Chief Minister Narendra Modi Monday as the two-phase assembly elections ended in Gujarat with a record 70 percent polling.

Shirva (Karnataka), Dec 17 (IANS) The grief-stricken family of Indian-origin nurse Jacintha Saldhana is waiting for the results of the investigation being conducted by the London police into her death.

Shirva (Karnataka), Dec 17 (IANS) Amidst emotional scenes and a pall of gloom, about 5,000 people, including family members, relatives and friends, Monday bid a tearful adieu to Indian-origin nurse Jacintha Saldhana, as her mortal remains were laid to rest in a cemetery in this coastal Karnataka town.

Ahmedabad, Dec 17 (IANS) Polling continued at a brisk pace Monday in the final phase of the Gujarat elections that sees Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Narendra Modi aiming for a hat-trick of wins, officials said.

Ahmedabad, Dec 17 (IANS) The people of Gujarat will vote in a BJP government for a third consecutive term, Chief Minister Narendra Modi said confidently as the second and final phase of assembly elections were held Monday.

Shirva (Karnataka), Dec 17 (IANS) Family, relatives, friends and large number of people of this coastal Karnataka town will Monday bid farewell to Indian-origin nurse Jacintha Saldanha, who was found dead Dec 7 in London.

Ahmedabad, Dec 17 (IANS) Thousands voted in Gujarat Monday as the second and final phase of the assembly elections that sees BJP's Narendra Modi aiming for a hat-trick got under way in 95 of the state's 182 constituencies.

Ahmedabad, Dec 17 (IANS) Voters queued up outside polling booths in 95 constituencies in Gujarat as the final phase of the assembly elections that sees BJP's Narendra Modi make another bid for power began Monday morning, officials said.

Ahmedabad, Dec 16 (IANS) Gujarat is set for Monday's second and final round of polling to decide if Chief Minister Narendra Modi can get another five-year term or the Congress can bounce back to power in the state assembly.

Bhuj (Gujarat), Dec 15 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Saturday accused Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi of practising "politics of anger" and said it was time people switched to the power of "love" preached by Mahatma Gandhi for the state's progress.

Vadodara, Dec 15 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari Saturday slammed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and the state's BJP government, saying the people had experienced no development during the 11 years that Modi had been at the helm.

Gandhinagar, Dec 14 (IANS) Breaking into Gujarati to ask people to vote for her party, Congress president Sonia Gandhi said Friday that the Narendra Modi led government was misleading people in the name of development and making false promises.

Ahmedabad, Dec 13 (IANS) More than 12 million people voted in Gujarat Thursday in elections that have pitted a confident Chief Minister Narendra Modi against a disparate opposition.

Bharuch (Gujarat), Dec 13 (IANS) Six members of a family, on their way to a funeral, were killed en route to Khambat in a road accident near Jambusar, around 60 km from here, Thursday morning, police said.

Ahmedabad, Dec 13 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Thursday continued their war of words even as Gujarat voted in the first phase of the state assembly elections.

Ahmedabad, Dec 13 (IANS) Millions voted across Gujarat Thursday in elections that have pitted Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who has ruled the state since 2001, against a disparate opposition.