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Srashtra-Kutch industry wants Maruti plant in region,writes to PMSubscriber Only
September 23, 2011 03:42 IST
The Saurashtra Vyapaar Udyog Mahamandal,an umbrella group of Saurashtras industry chambers,on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh requesting him to direct Maruti Udyog Ltd to explore the possibilities of putting up their proposed new production facility in the Saurashtra-Kutch region of Gujarat.
Fri, Sep 23, 2011
Few takers for engg courses in industrialised GujaratSubscriber Only
September 17, 2011 03:29 IST
With the realisation dawning that the size and reach of many academic programmes in Gujarats technical colleges do not match the requirements of the states industries or projected needs
Sat, Sep 17, 2011As Modi begins fast,Gulbergs last man says why hes still thereSubscriber Only
September 17, 2011 02:09 IST
On the eve of Narendra Modis fast,the spotlight is back on Gulberg Society.
Sat, Sep 17, 2011
Modi gets GU hall for free,pharma show packed offSubscriber Only
September 16, 2011 02:27 IST
The Gujarat University has already decided not to charge anything for its centrally air-conditioned convention hall,the venue of CMs three-day fast.
Fri, Sep 16, 2011Four main rivers in state unfit for bathingSubscriber Only
September 07, 2011 03:03 IST
Not one of Gujarats four main rivers are fit to bathe in,a continuous monitoring of river pollution by the central and state pollution control boards under the National River Conservation Plan recently made public in Parliament by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has shown.
Wed, Sep 07, 2011Jharkhand herb may help treat typhoidSubscriber Only
September 04, 2011 00:18 IST
A herbal medicine used by a local healer in a Jharkhand village has been found to inhibit up to 40 antibiotic-resistant strains of the disease.
Sun, Sep 04, 2011MoEF turns down state request for Rs 1,000 cr for climate studiesSubscriber Only
August 18, 2011 03:48 IST
The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has turned down the state governments application for Rs 1,000 crore to conduct four assessment studies on climate change and a solar energy project.
Thu, Aug 18, 2011ASI seeks to declare site near Myanmar border of national importanceSubscriber Only
August 07, 2011 00:26 IST
More than 170 menhirs with different carved figures that lie near Indias border with Myanmar in Mizoram have caught the attention of the Archaeological Survey of India.
Sun, Aug 07, 2011Looking for supple hands,cotton-seed farms a magnate for child workers in stateSubscriber Only
July 30, 2011 02:17 IST
A police case recently filed by the parents of two minor girls who were allegedly trafficked into north Gujarats cotton-seed farms from Udaipur in Rajasthan has once again exposed the rampant child labour in the area.
Sat, Jul 30, 2011A case for camel milkSubscriber Only
July 17, 2011 03:29 IST
Gujarat researchers have found camel milk to be beneficial against diabetes and other diseases.
Sun, Jul 17, 2011High incidence of ear disease found in Ahmedabad slumSubscriber Only
July 16, 2011 03:08 IST
Doctors have detected an unusually high number of people,especially children,suffering from perforations in their ear drums in Vadaj,which houses one of Ahmedabads biggest slum pockets,with as many as 5000 families living there.
Sat, Jul 16, 2011Nine-lab consortium positive about micro-algae as source of bio-fuelSubscriber Only
July 10, 2011 00:32 IST
Earlier this year,Indian scientists drove a full-load diesel-engine Chevrolet Tavera fuelled with bio-diesel; nothing extraordinary,except the bio-diesel was sourced from a micro-algae.
Sun, Jul 10, 2011World Bank to assess Tata Powers Kutch plant for green normsSubscriber Only
July 07, 2011 03:08 IST
The World Bank is assessing Tata Powers 4.14 billion dollar power plant in Kutch following complaints by local fishermen that it has breached social and environment norms.
Thu, Jul 07, 2011Audits find grievances,complaints at ground level in GujaratSubscriber Only
July 04, 2011 02:27 IST
The social audit process of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has thrown up a large number of grievances and complaints at the ground level.
Mon, Jul 04, 2011A library of moleculesSubscriber Only
July 03, 2011 00:32 IST
Saurashtra Universitys Chemistry Department boasts a library of 7,000 compounds and counting
Sun, Jul 03, 20113 officials sacked for NREGS con job,42 quit,return soon afterSubscriber Only
June 29, 2011 02:08 IST
The Rural Development department has terminated the services of three persons working under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in Idar taluka of Sabarkantha district on grounds of anomalies. Forty two of their colleagues who resigned en masse in protest later withdrew their resignations.
Wed, Jun 29, 20118 yrs on,scientists still get notices for Endosulfan studySubscriber Only
June 28, 2011 03:24 IST
Even as the debate on Endosulfans ban rages in India and abroad,scientists from the National Institute of Occupational Health who had investigated the pesticides effects on humans way back in 2002,now have to battle legal notices.
Tue, Jun 28, 2011IIM-A prof for uniform court verdicts on medical negligenceSubscriber Only
June 27, 2011 02:08 IST
Taking several Supreme Court cases dealing with medical negligence,an IIM-Ahmedabad professor has suggested in an academic paper that clearer judgments be passed by the courts so that people are not confused about its interpretation.
Mon, Jun 27, 2011GTU shifts focus,ties up with National Innovation FoundationSubscriber Only
June 23, 2011 03:23 IST
The Gujarat Technological University is going beyond its current focus of becoming more industry-oriented by tying up with the National Innovation Foundation
Thu, Jun 23, 2011GTU affiliated colleges run short of teachers,techniciansSubscriber Only
June 19, 2011 03:01 IST
Colleges affiliated to the Gujarat Technological University has been facing a shortage of teaching staff as well as technical staff and the colleges are managing the shortage by running courses in shifts.
Sun, Jun 19, 2011CEPT to set up centre to research role of Internet in social developmentSubscriber Only
June 18, 2011 03:48 IST
Pratyush Shankar,an associate professor of architecture at CEPT University in Ahmedabad had begun teaching a new course,Cyber Culture at the institute when news of the Jasmine Revolution began to filter out from Tunisia.
Sat, Jun 18, 2011GPCB plans to reap raw power of wastes in the stateSubscriber Only
June 17, 2011 02:21 IST
The Gujarat Pollution Control Board plans to use up all the incinerable hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials in the state for co-processing
Fri, Jun 17, 2011Coast Guard sounds sea water pollution alert at Veraval after recceSubscriber Only
June 11, 2011 02:41 IST
The Indian Coast Guard has taken up the issue of pollution near the Veraval Harbour in Junagadh district with the Gujarat Coastal Zone Management Authority,setting in motion a clean-up drive that is bound to include several other concerned state agencies.
Sat, Jun 11, 2011Two candidates to join civil services after years of waitSubscriber Only
June 10, 2011 02:07 IST
Two candidates from the states top public administration institute will finally enter all-India civil services three years after they passed the exams,courtesy a Supreme Court judgment.
Fri, Jun 10, 2011
Forest dept aims a new plantation recordSubscriber Only
June 07, 2011 03:39 IST
The Forest Department plans to plant 21 lakh saplings in a single day in Mehsana district in partnership with various institutions and government agencies,a top official said.
Tue, Jun 07, 2011Journalism of Courage
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