Articles tagged under: Rajiv Gandhi

Rajiv Gandhi appointed as Chairman FICCI Gujarat State Council

January 20, 2023
Rajiv Gandhi appointed as Chairman FICCI Gujarat State Council

Gandhinagar: Rajiv Gandhi, Founder, CEO & Managing Director of Hester Biosciences has been appointed as Chairman FICCI Gujarat State Council. To quote him, ‘It is both, an honor as well as a responsibility to serve and strengthen FICCI in Gujarat. This is a time of great global curiosity towards India. Gujarat being an economic powerhouse, will play a big role in further accelerating India’s growth. My endeavor will be to support wealth creators especially young entrepreneurs. My endeav...Read More

Rajiv Gandhi nominated as member of National Advisory Committee for Animal Husbandry and Dairying Sector

July 06, 2022
Rajiv Gandhi nominated as member of National Advisory Committee for Animal Husbandry and Dairying Sector

Gandhinagar: Shri Rajiv Gandhi, Founder, CEO & Managing Director of Gujarat headquartered Hester Biosciences has been nominated as a member of the National Advisory Committee for Animal Husbandry and Dairying Sector, constituted by The Government of India. This committee, chaired by Union Minister (FAHD) Shri Parshottam Rupalaji, has been constituted to recommend, prescribe and advise policies relating to cattle & dairy development, feed and fodder, poultry, piggery, sheep, goat and a...Read More

Hester Biosciences, India’s 2nd Largest Poultry Vaccine Manufacturer, ventures into Pet Care Industry

March 22, 2022
Hester Biosciences, India’s 2nd Largest Poultry Vaccine Manufacturer, ventures into Pet Care Industry

Gandhinagar: Gujarat headquartered Hester Biosciences Limited is all set to expand into the rapidly growing Pet Care sector this April. India has the fastest-growing pet care market worldwide, with it growing by 14% in 2022, making this an exciting and valuable opportunity for the poultry vaccine giant. Hester’s comprehensive knowledge of animal biology, cutting-edge R&D capabilities, and four-decade-long experience in animal healthcare gives them an advantage. This expansion perfectly alig...Read More

Zakir Naik’s NGO Islamic Research Foundation gave Rs 50 lakh to Rajiv Gandhi Foundation

September 10, 2016

New Delhi: The Rajiv Gandhi Foundation has got into limelight for wrong reasons having received a Rs 50- lakh donation from an NGO run by controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who has been accused of radicalising youths, but the money has been returned. According to officials of Union Home Ministry, which have put Naik's Islamic Research Foundation under 'Prior Category list', the NGO had given donations to an allied entity of RGF called Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust (RGCT) in 2011 which...Read More

HP govt names new college after Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia to unveil life-size statue there

April 08, 2016

Dharamsala Congress president Sonia Gandhi will unveil a life-size statue of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at a newly-constructed government engineering college bearing his name later this month in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district. An announcement was made in this regard by state Transport Minister G S Bali who said, "Sonia Gandhi has already confirmed that she will inaugurate the college. The programme will be attended by Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and other prominent leaders ...Read More

District Collector stops installation of Rajiv Gandhi’s statue in Deesa

September 08, 2015

Palanpur District collector of Banaskantha in north Gujarat has stopped installation of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's statue at Fuvara circle here. Congress ruled Deesa Municipality was in process to install Rajiv Gandhi's statue at Fuvara circle. A resolution in this regard was passed on 21 April. Construction for foundation of statue was started then after. However the district collector has stopped the work citing Supreme Court guideline. Further discussion on this issu...Read More

Arjun Modhwadia pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi (Video)

May 21, 2012

Ahmedabad, 21 May 2012 Presented above is a video containing Gujarat Congress President Arjun Modhwadia's conversation with the media persons on the occasion of anniversary of Late Congress leader Rajiv Gandhi. Read More