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Bill to regulate trade passed

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NEW DELHI, 12 AUG: Parliament today gave its approval to the Foreign Trade Amendment Bill, 2010, that empowers the government to regulate trade in goods and impose quantitative restrictions in case of import surge in merchandise to protect the domestic industry.
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Daman admn puts advisory ban on fish consumption

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If you plan to visit Daman and Silvassa to spend weekends with your family, abstain from eating fish and other staple seawater varieties. The Daman administration has advised people not to consume fish for some time, as they might be contaminated due to oil spill near the Mumbai harbour.
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Man dies saving his wife, daughter from electrocution

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A 45-year-old man was electrocuted in Udhna area of the city while trying to save his wife and daughter on Thursday.
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Gujarat’s first elevated road to come up in Surat

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Can you imagine a road above heavily crowded Relief Road of Ahmedabad? Such roads are a reality in many western countries, but nothing of that type has been built in Gujarat till date.
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She wants to be role model for progressive Muslim women

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Meet Yasmin Sajid Sheikh, a 33-year-old mother of two kids and a school teacher by profession, who successfully cleared the Gujarat Public Service Commission examination, and aspires to serve the society by becoming a police officer.
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Vipul Aggrawal’s second bail plea rejected

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The district and sessions judge of fifth fast track court of Palanpur, M A Kadiwala, on Thursday rejected the second bail application of Vipul Aggrawal, former superintendent of police (SP), Banaskantha.
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Bharuch cops, lok rakshaks yet to get their salary

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About 1,800 policemen and lok rakshaks of Bharuch police are in financial crisis as they have yet not received their last month salary.
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Asia’s 1st jewellery week to start in Mumbai from Aug 15

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To promote India as the largest and the most sought after design destination of gold and diamond-studded jewellery globally, the Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has organised Asia’s first India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) at Mumbai where the jewellery designs from the budding designers in Gujarat, Mumbai, Bangalore and other centres of [...]

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Surat will now be called solar city

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The city of Surat, which glitters with its diamonds, will now be called solar city of the country.
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