Tuesday 24 November, 2009
The state Forest department has bagged the Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Award for 2006, 2007 and 2008 for outstanding performance in social forestry and reclamation of wastelands in Gujarat.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
The Animal Welfare Board of India has issued a notice to city-based Devidayal Agrochemicals, which is accused of displacing a stray dog, asking it to find the same.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
Following the chaos towards the end of the Vadodara Marathon on Sunday, the organisers have decided to have different venues for the beginning and the end of the run for the next year’s edition.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
Primary schools across the district geared up for surprise visits of officials under Gunotsav that began on Monday.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
Footwear neatly placed outside the classrooms, sparkling clean premises, classrooms full of children, and teachers at their attentive best as government official breathed down their necks; this marked the first day of the Gunotsav drive in the city schools.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
In 2003, the Vadagas Prathmik Shala in Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district was distinguished as the ‘adarsh shala’ or model school.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
Nooruddin, a Class VI student of Millatnagar School, who is battling renal failure, has been spending a fortune to reach his make-shift school near Kankaria everyday from his home in Millatnagar for the last 18 months.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
One person died and two others were injured when a speeding Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation bus hit a motorcycle at Danilimda on Sunday.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
Though the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee of the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has cleared the commercial cultivation of genetically modified brinjal...Tuesday 24 November, 2009
In the wake of reports that David Headley had visited Gujarat, the state police has now begun checking hotels, tenants and the factory workers.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
The Ellisbridge police investigating the mobile theft case at the The MobileStore outlet in Paldi has asked Essar Company to produce the details of their employees.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
The Special Court hearing the 2002 Gulberg Society Massacre case, on Monday, turned down a witness’ request to allow him to go to the enclosure of the accused to identify them.
Tuesday 24 November, 2009
The Forensic Science Laboratory in Gandhinagar, the only such laboratory in the country that conducts psychological tests on crime accused and suspects from other states as well, has recently tripled its service fee.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
Over 100 students and professors at the Centre for Environment Planning and Technology University attended Phase I of the six-week workshop on the Sabarmati River Basin, on Monday.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
After villagers of four trial blocks in central Gujarat protested against the closure of 12 residential schools for girls and moving them to an Ashram at Kwant, the state tribal affairs minister finally ordered to stall the move.Tuesday 24 November, 2009
Less than a week after 11 people were killed in an autorickshaw-train collision at an unmanned railway crossing in Jamnagar district, the Home Department has ordered a detailed survey of all such crossings in the state.