APNewsBreak: Licensing agreement clears way for vote on handover of first NJ casino to lendersOctober 9th, 2009 AP: Lenders to seek full license for NJ casinoATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Lenders seeking to take over the first American casino outside Las Vegas have agreed to seek a full New Jersey casino license.
Agreement on licensing clears way for vote on handover of NJ's first casino to its lendersOctober 9th, 2009 Lenders to seek full license for NJ Resorts casinoATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The financially strapped Resorts Atlantic City, America's first casino outside Nevada, moved closer to being taken over by lenders after they agreed to seek a full New Jersey casino license.
Gujarat NRE to start Dharwad operations in OctoberSeptember 19th, 2009 KOLKATA - Metallurgy coke producer Gujarat NRE Coke is likely to start production at its Dharwad facility in Karnataka next month, a top company official said here Saturday. "The Dharwad plant is almost ready with a quarter million tonne capacity.
Surya to set up two more pipe unitsSeptember 4th, 2009 SHIMLA - Surya Roshni, the largest exporter of GI pipes and flagship company of Surya Lights, Friday announced it is setting up two more units with an outlay of Rs.550 crore. "We are setting up two pipe manufacturing units, one each in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, with an outlay of Rs.550 crore," J.P.
Tamil Nadu wants more power from upcoming Tuticorin plantJune 22nd, 2009 CHENNAI - Energy-starved Tamil Nadu wants a higher share of power that will be generated by the joint venture it has set up with mining and power company Neyveli Lignite Corp (NLC). A similar demand had earlier been raised by Gujarat, where NLC proposes to set up a 1,000 MW plant at Valia, also in joint venture with that state's power board.
Mahindra Holidays' IPO to hit market June 23June 18th, 2009 MUMBAI - Leisure hospitality provider Mahindra Holidays and Resorts, part of the Mahindra Group, Thursday said its initial public offering (IPO) will hit the capital market June 23. The company plans to offer 9.27 million shares of Rs.10 each through a 100 percent book building route.
Colorado skier visits fell 5.5 percent last season during travel slumpJune 12th, 2009 Colorado skier visits down 5.5 percent last seasonDENVER — The number of people skiing and snowboarding at Colorado resorts fell 5.5 percent last season amid a travel slump, according to preliminary figures from Colorado Ski Country USA. Despite strong results at some ski areas, the trade group said Thursday that there were 11.85 million skier visits overall to Colorado resorts last season.
GAIL plans wind energy projects in GujaratMay 12th, 2009 AHMEDABAD - Gas marketing major Gail India is planning to establish a series of wind power projects in Gujarat during the current fiscal, a senior official said Tuesday. 'The company has invited bids for setting up wind power projects of 4.5 to 5 MW capacity each on a turn-key basis.
Gujarat wants more forces for poll dutyApril 9th, 2009 GANDHINAGAR - Gujarat has sought more paramilitary forces for poll duty, pointing out that the state has been on the terror map, an official said here Thursday. 'As of now, the central government has allotted 100 companies of paramilitary forces for poll duty in Gujarat against the state government's demand for 375 companies considering that Gujarat is a potential terrorist target,' the senior home department official told IANS.
PlastIndia Foundation joins hands with Gujarat for knowledge centreJanuary 26th, 2009 KOLKATA - The PlastIndia Foundation, an apex forum of the country's plastic industry, has signed an agreement with the Gujarat government for setting up a knowledge centre in the state. The centre, to be set up at a cost of Rs.1 billion (Rs.100 crore), would start functioning in two years, PlastIndia Foundation president Arvind M.
Gujarat invites Sri Lanka to develop coastal tourismJanuary 22nd, 2009 AHMEDABAD - Gujarat's tourism department has sought Sri Lanka's help in developing resorts along its coastline given the island nation's vast experience in running several resorts and spas along its beaches, an official said Friday. A tourism department official here said the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority has been invited to develop resorts comprising world class facilities along Gujarat's 1,600-km coastline that is dotted with beaches, whose tourism potential remains untapped.
Surya Roshni to set up cement mill, steel pipe plantJanuary 20th, 2009 CHENNAI - Lighting products manufacturer Surya Roshni plans to invest Rs.15 billion (Rs.1,500 crore) for setting up a cement mill and a steel pipe plant in Gujarat and foraying into the street light segment, a senior official said here Wednesday. 'We are mulling a cement plant in the Kutch region in Gujarat at an outlay of Rs.10 billion.
Vibrant Gujarat to focus on small industries: ModiJanuary 6th, 2009 AHMEDABAD - The Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit-2009, begining Jan 12, will focus on the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, and generate more employment, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi said here Tuesday. 'The global economic crisis is an opportunity for Gujarat to plan and march ahead.
I see Golden Gujarat ahead: ModiDecember 29th, 2008 NAVASARI - Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday asked people of the state to resolve to build a 'Golden Gujarat'. 'The entire country is looking at us and at our development.
Consumers in Gujarat get toll free number for complaintsDecember 22nd, 2008 AHMEDABAD - With Dec 24 being celebrated as National Consumer Day, Gujarat will get a toll free number, 1800 233 0222, to help consumers get free advice on all consumer-related issues. The Gujarat Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and the Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC) are jointly celebrating this year's event with the theme 'Consumers Be Alert, Stay Safe'.
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