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Gujarat's standing summer crop at risk as state braces for locust attack

Around 33 teams in Banaskantha, 15 in Patan and 10 in Mehsana districts have been formed to oversee the locust situation, apart from ensuring supply of pesticides

Covid-19 impact: IIMs likely to resume classes in August this year

Usually, sessions for new incoming batches for their flagship two-year post graduate programmes in management start by July every year

Lockdown 3.0: Pharma hubs take extra precaution to tame Covid-19 outbreak

Recently, while 26 workers at Cadila Pharmaceuticals facility in Ahmedabad tested positive for Covid-19, one person at Sun Pharma's Halol plant tested positive.

Gujarat eases labour laws, offers land to firms shifting base from China

The state government also offered land and infrastructure for companies and projects that were looking to shift base from China to other destinations

Fitness brands struggle to find right pitch to keep their flock together

As the business of fitness crumbles over a prolonged lockdown, a once thriving set of brands is struggling to stay in the race

Industry in Ahmedabad face first day jitters of complete lockdown

The first day impact has been more on the pharma especially in the wake of 26 workers at Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.'s facility in Ahmedabad testing positive for COVID-19

Universities to go ahead with UGC guidelines for new academic year

UGC had stated that the session for 2020-21 could commence from August 1 for old or continuing students and from September 1 for fresh students in its latest guidelines

Ahmedabad civil hospital to serve herbal tea as per Ayush guidelines

Seeks to boost immunity of Covid-19 patients being treated at its facility

Ahmedabad civil hospital to serve herbal tea as per Ayush guidelines

Seeks to boost immunity of Covid-19 patients being treated at its facility

Covid-19 outbreak: Real estate majors rule out price cuts after lockdown

Despite fall in sales, supply constraints may keep prices firm

Covid-19 spread: Makers of RT-PCR kits boost production as rapid tests fail

With imports getting stringent, indigenous players like MyLab and CoSara Diagnostics are seeing a rise in enquiries from state and Central govts and private laboratories alike

Covid-19: Domestic diamond industry expects revenues to drop by 20-25%

Banks' outstanding loans to the gems and jewellery sector declined 16.8% in February 2020 after growing 2.6% a year ago

Diamantaires stare at decade-low revenue as Covid epicentre shifts to US

Stretched receivables, financial concerns have tightened the grip over the industry

Signal from PM Modi to CMs: Covid-19 lockdown may continue beyond May 3

Green zones may see more relaxations; states divided on how to end curbs

ICMR begins trials on Covid-19 patients to test plasma therapy's efficacy

Plan is to have 20-25 such trials across India under the apex health research institute

Gujarat govt frees up supplies by relaxing APMC norms amid lockdown

Farmer need only bring samples of their produce; post auction they can mutually decide with buyers on whether delivery will be from the farm gate or from some agreed warehouse

Covid-19 impact: Surat diamond industry seeks stimulus to pay minimum wages

While most units have paid March wages in full, there has been no revenue during lockdown; workers workers have not gone back home need to be paid minimum wages at least, they say

Amul brings nostalgia back in ads to stay relevant amid Covid-19 lockdown

Leaning in on nostalgia and its long-standing relationship with customers, the legacy brand strives to be seen and heard amidst a lockdown

Taking a nap, playing ludo: Gujarat pharma hub hit by near-zero exports

Companies finding it tough to source raw materials amid the lockdown

Coronavirus impact: Gujarat govt issues post lockdown guidelines for APMCs

APMCs engaged in grains, pulses and oilseeds had seen an impact, thereby several of them shutting down amidst the 21-day lockdown announced by the Centre