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Babus to adopt alma mater for improving school performance

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

In possibly the first of its kind exercise initiated for the overall uplift of the quality of education in the state, besides the ‘Gunotsav’ drive, all government officers above Class I rank are being roped in to revisit the schools where they have studied, to do an impromptu ch...
I-T Dept seized assets worth Rs 45.45 crore in 2008-09

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

The Income Tax Department had seized assets worth Rs 45.45 crore and executed 422 warrants in Gujarat in the financial year 2008-09, a release from the office of Rajya Sabha member Parimal Nathwani said.
Swineflu
Students share cattle trough to bathe in Daman and Diu school

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

In the Union Territory of Daman and Diu, students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, which functions directly under the Human Resource Development ministry, has only one cattle trough (open tank from which cattle drink water) for bathing.
WR initiates one-to-one talk with workers

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

A month after a Class III worker in the Vadodara Division of Western Railway committed suicide by setting himself on fire following alleged harassment by his co-workers and seniors...
Ashram deaths: Prosecution asks court to reject bail plea of accused

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

The Prosecution in the Asaram Ashram boys’ death case has filed an affidavit in the City Sessions Court-urging the court not to give anticipatory bail to the seven accused-as they might tamper with the evidence.
Sardarpura massacre: eyewitness identifies 20 accused, names 15 in cou...

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

Sabir Husain Kadarmiyan Shaikh, an eyewitness in the 2002 Sardarpura Massacre case, on Tuesday, identified 20 accused and named 15 people in the special court in Mehsana.
Cong worried about scrapping of Question Hour in Assembly

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

The Congress Legislature Party on Tuesday expressed concern over the scrapping of Question Hour in the two-day Assembly session in mid-December.
Petlad foresters successfully trap crocodile in leopard cage

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

Forest officers in Petlad range of Anand district were surprised when they actually succeeded in trapping a crocodile in Limbali village about a month ago.
Father-son duo held for sarpanch’s murder

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

The Rajkot taluka police arrested a father-son duo in the early hours of Tuesday for allegedly murdering the sarpanch of Mota Mahuva village.
Health
State raises another task force, to combat malnutrition

Wednesday 25 November, 2009

In a bid to combat malnutrition, the state Health Department has decided to form a Nutrition Task Force.
State Forest dept bags national environment award

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.
Animal welfare board issues notice to city firm over missing stray dog

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.
Vadodara Marathon: Gill fires salvo at organisers, meeting on Friday t...

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.
552 Vadodara schools to be covered in three-day drive

Tuesday 24 November, 2009

Primary schools across the district geared up for surprise visits of officials under Gunotsav that began on Monday.
Many students fail to read words

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.
‘Model school’ of 2003 lags behind in fulfilling needs of special chil...

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.
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