Saturday 7 November '09
Traders and sugarcane farmers from across Vadodara district had informed the Gujarat government about ongoing malpractices in sugar cooperatives over the last three years.Wednesday 4 November '09
The two-day conference on Forests Rights, to be chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, will begin in New Delhi from today.Friday
30 October '09Rising maritime concern among the security agencies has resulted in the birth of a new elite armed battalion of the Gujarat Police — Marine Commandos Unit.Wednesday
14 October '09A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at the Vibrant Gujarat summit earlier this year with the Maharashtra-based Indian subsidiary of SDE Enterprises to set up a tidal energy plant in the state.Tuesday
13 October '09A burial ground in Dahod town has become bone of contention between the authorities and the Muslim residents of the area.Thursday
8 October '09The birth of a son following a sterilisation operation has led a man from Dabhoi to lodge a complaint against the Vadodara district health officials.Tuesday
29 September '09It may be mandatory for industries to submit Environmental Impact Assessment before they are set up, but 23 units in the state, which were served notices by the Gujarat Pollution Control Board a decade ago, continue to function without it.Thursday
24 September '09The budgetary allocation for security in Gujarat is Rs 397 crore, with Rs 65 crore allocated to the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF).Wednesday
23 September '09A quiet revolution in the confines of a computer’s Disk Operating System is causing a stir among the software enthusiasts across Gujarat.Tuesday
22 September '09A surprise awaited Irfan Pathan as he offered his namaz on Monday, with his father handing him over the keys of a swanky...Tuesday
22 September '09Cricketers Yousuf Pathan, who is busy preparing for the Champions Trophy in South Africa, surprised his younger brother Irfan back home on Monday morning with his Idi— an off white Toyota Fortuner.Monday
21 September '09Even as all eyes are on Ahmedabad’s Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS), a freelance software developer has taken up the challenge to revive the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport System (AMTS) with his SMS-based bus route query system.Tuesday
15 September '09At least 359 students from nine schools under the National Child Labour Project have been affected due to temporary closure for the past one-month owing to shortage of funds.Thursday
10 September '09At least nine schools in Panchmahals and seven in Dahod under the National Child Labour Project (NCLP) have been shut down due to shortage of funds.Tuesday
8 September '09At Vanzara Faliya in Nandarva village of Panchmahals district, villagers in the age group of 18-60 years recently built a road under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.Monday
7 September '09Recently, during a visit to Nandarva—a village located amid the undulated rocky plains of Panchmahals — district administration officials were ‘surprised’ to see the Tricolour atop the house of Rangeet ‘Swami’ Baria, a 50-year-old farmer.Monday
24 August '09Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP) in the critically polluted Vapi and Ankleshwar talukas, both of which have a high concentration of chemical industries...Thursday
13 August '09In the heart of the chemical corridor of Gujarat, about 4,000 villagers of Piraman in Ankleshwar taluka bear the noise of industries and stench of wastes that pass through the village in Amla Khadi...Thursday
13 August '09In a bid to combat the deadly H1N1 virus, state health officials are looking at alternate therapies such as Ayurveda and Unani to be used as preventive medicine.Tuesday
11 August '09The sea is in their backyard, and yet the fishermen from south Gujarat have to go miles away to the shores of Saurashtra for fishing.Wednesday
5 August '09A TINY seaside village in Valsad in south Gujarat seems to have stolen a march over the Government in putting in place an identification mechanism....Wednesday
5 August '09It is not a part of Jammu and Kashmir or even the North East, but if an outsider is visiting Nargol, a seaside village in Valsad in south Gujarat, about 150 kms from Mumbai, he or she will need to get a background check and a permission letter.Wednesday
22 July '09She is an unlikely kingpin or rather the ‘queen’ — of an unlikely crime — specialising in the theft of copper wires.Monday
20 July '09Having a rock band is one thing while selling the music and sticking to the kind of music one wants to play is another.Sunday
19 July '09Noora Rathwa (42), from the Border Security Force (BSF), was at Lalgarh, Nandigram, in Malda district, West Bengal, on patrol duty.
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