September 07, 2012 03:33 IST
There is no approach road to Raju Rathwas house at Shivrajpur village in Panchmahals Halol taluka.
Fri, Sep 07, 2012September 02, 2012 06:34 IST
For thousands of people in Vadodara,shifting to new flats made under a Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) housing project at Jambuva area has been a long-drawn affair,thanks to a delay in the execution of the project by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC).
Sun, Sep 02, 2012August 26, 2012 06:50 IST
Bhumalia,the village closest to the Sardar Sarovar Dam site at Kevadia Colony,can only watch the water overflowing as it still depends on rains to grow crops.
Sun, Aug 26, 2012August 24, 2012 05:22 IST
Abhaysinh Rathod,45,a farmer at Tundao village in Savli taluka near Vadodara,says he was contemplating suicide for failing to repay a loan amount of Rs 7 lakh to banks after price of tobacco fell sharply two years ago,never to recover again.
Fri, Aug 24, 2012August 23, 2012 01:34 IST
This was not for the first time the HC ordered the state government to fill the vacant posts at CIC office.
Thu, Aug 23, 2012August 14, 2012 06:08 IST
When Radha (10),a Class IV student at a government primary school at Kukarda village in Vadodara districts Naswadi taluka,can be often found during school hours working with her family members on a farm where she earns Rs 100 in daily wages.
Tue, Aug 14, 2012July 31, 2012 05:29 IST
Launching the 63rd Van Mahotsav from Mangadh Hill in the Panchmahals district,bordering Rajasthan,Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that the state will celebrate the centenary of tribal reformist Guru Govind Giris freedom movement next year.
Tue, Jul 31, 2012July 21, 2012 03:11 IST
The Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party plans to field at least 26 candidates in the Assembly polls scheduled in December this year and is in talks with its ally Congress for the same.
Sat, Jul 21, 2012July 17, 2012 05:37 IST
Meenaben Rathodia was 17 when she was married off to a divorcee for Rs 36,000.
Tue, Jul 17, 2012July 12, 2012 05:43 IST
One day in October last year,the villagers of Wadia in Vadodara district close to the Maharashtra border saw light. Having spent months digging and setting up electric poles to carry power to 21 villages,they celebrated Diwali with bulbs and not firewood.
Thu, Jul 12, 2012July 11, 2012 04:09 IST
One day in October last year,the villagers of Wadia in Vadodara district close to the Maharashtra border saw light.
Wed, Jul 11, 2012July 11, 2012 00:17 IST
No power in Vadodara region again since cable spark 9 months ago
Wed, Jul 11, 2012July 10, 2012 05:46 IST
Despair gripped Dinesh Rajgor's on news of 2002 Best Bakery case verdict.
Tue, Jul 10, 2012July 10, 2012 03:36 IST
Despair gripped the family of Dinesh Rajgor as news came in that he was sentenced to life imprisonment in the 2002 Best Bakery case by the Bombay High Court
Tue, Jul 10, 2012July 08, 2012 05:28 IST
Cold-shouldered by the top party leadership over his demand to remove Chief Minister Narendra Modi,former CM and rebel BJP leader Keshubhai Patel likely to come out in the open and announce his formal disassociation with the party along with other leaders at a public rally to be held in Ahmedabad in the first week of August.
Sun, Jul 08, 2012June 27, 2012 03:13 IST
A number of Barodians in the old city area have been using a homeopathic medicine which is generally prescribed for body pains and colds,as an alternative to alcohol.
Wed, Jun 27, 2012June 15, 2012 05:38 IST
When Chief Minister Narendra Modi delivered his speech at Gujarat Police Academy at Karai and Police Training School in Vadodara on June 11 and June 12,respectively,police personnel across the state were instructed to listen to his speech that was being relayed in police stations through state governments Gujarat State-Wide Area Network (G-SWAN),leaving little scope for absenteeism.
Fri, Jun 15, 2012June 15, 2012 03:37 IST
The District Education Committee of Vadodara along with state BJP workers started distributing school bags with sketches and photographs
Fri, Jun 15, 2012June 10, 2012 04:32 IST
Having fought his war against Pakistan in 1965 as a craftsman in the Indian Army,Raj Kumar Gupta (69) has waged another battle,this time with the Indian government itself,for allegedly denying him his due pension after he was forced to retire on health grounds in 1970.
Sun, Jun 10, 2012June 07, 2012 03:24 IST
After being denied permission twice,organisers have finally got the go-ahead of local administration to hold a tribal rally under former Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel at Kankoda Koi village in tribal-dominated Panchmahals district on June 10.
Thu, Jun 07, 2012May 29, 2012 05:49 IST
The security at the Sardar Sarovar dam,said to be high on the hitlist of terrorists,is anything but high,as a visit to the site revealed.
Tue, May 29, 2012May 26, 2012 02:30 IST
Inside her house at Navagaon village adjoining the Narmada dam site,Janriben Tadvi has put up two posters of Chief Minister Narendra Modi expounding his governments schemes promising drinking and irrigation water supply to tribal villages.
Sat, May 26, 2012May 22, 2012 03:12 IST
Regional stock exchanges in the state Ahmedabad Stock Exchange,Vadodara Stock Exchange,and Saurashtra & Kutch Stock Exchange may soon merge with each other and other stock exchanges in the western region to form a larger entity.
Tue, May 22, 2012May 22, 2012 00:53 IST
The new changes,the outcome of the Bimal Jalan Committee on Stock Exchanges,state that a stock exchange should have a minimum net worth of Rs 100 crore and existing exchanges would be given three years to comply.
Tue, May 22, 2012May 19, 2012 02:44 IST
Even as water level dips in Ajwa lake,the main source of drinking water to the city,the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has begun drawing water from Narmada canal.
Sat, May 19, 2012