August 11, 2012 01:44 IST
The officer,Kishore Kunal,quit the police service in 2001 to focus on religion and now heads the Bihar State Religious Trust Board in Patna.
Sat, Aug 11, 2012August 02, 2012 08:26 IST
The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has stalled the commissioning of Gujarats first perishable air-cargo warehouse at the Sardar Vallabhai Patel International Airport because the state-government controlled agency charged with running the complex
Thu, Aug 02, 2012July 27, 2012 04:31 IST
A police constable suspended by a superintendent of police for allegedly being in league with bootleggers was reinstated a day later by a deputy inspector general of police.
Fri, Jul 27, 2012July 24, 2012 04:51 IST
Chief Minister Narendra Modi will address a gathering of prominent Biharis in Ahmedabad this Sunday as the chief guest of an event that will celebrate the centenary of Bihar's foundation.
Tue, Jul 24, 2012July 24, 2012 02:43 IST
Chief Minister Narendra Modi will address a gathering of prominent Biharis in Ahmedabad this Sunday as the chief guest of an event that will celebrate the centenary of Bihars foundation
Tue, Jul 24, 2012
July 21, 2012 02:38 IST
With the towns and cities in Saurashtra facing an acute shortage of drinking water,the state government has cracked down on farmers pilfering water from the Narmada canal,arresting at least two dozen of them in Surendranagar district alone in the past one month.
Sat, Jul 21, 2012July 18, 2012 03:43 IST
Thomas Weber,an Australian scholar and writer who has written several books on Mahatma Gandhi,is camping at the Gujarat Vidyapith here,working on a book on British national Madeleine Slade,popularly known as Miraben,one of the most famous disciples of Gandhi.
Wed, Jul 18, 2012
July 17, 2012 05:13 IST
The police officer who probed three of the nine key cases of post-Godhra riots as part of the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) ended his stint with the probe panel on Sunday.
Tue, Jul 17, 2012July 13, 2012 06:25 IST
A district court in Mehsana has slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 on a person for lodging a false case of rape and kidnapping of his daughter against a youth.
Fri, Jul 13, 2012July 12, 2012 05:15 IST
The Kadi Bar Association in Mehsana district has decided that in the future they will not pass a resolution proposing secession of work.
Thu, Jul 12, 2012
July 02, 2012 04:57 IST
A day after former Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel,MJP chief Gordhan Zadaphia and others announced to form a third front,a group of politicians and activists,including BJP rebel Dr Kanu Kalsaria,Swami Agnivesh and Sanat Mehta,decided to float their own party.
Mon, Jul 02, 2012June 28, 2012 03:05 IST
A metropolitan court recently allowed a 20-year-old woman to unite with her live-in mate from the same tribe,releasing her from a womens protection home where she was kept against her wishes.
Thu, Jun 28, 2012June 17, 2012 04:46 IST
When Kingfisher Airlines pulled back its operations two months ago from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport,Ahmedabad (SVPIA),it became the sixth airline to do so over the past six years.
Sun, Jun 17, 2012June 15, 2012 05:12 IST
As Nirmas planned cement plant at Mahuva in Bhavnagar district remains wrangled in legal process,the company is learnt to be in talks with Ahmedabad-based Siddhi Vinayak Cement Limited (SVCL) to set up a plant in negihbouring Rajasthan.
Fri, Jun 15, 2012June 14, 2012 05:49 IST
Navjivan Trust,founded by Mahatma Gandhi,has refused to publish the Gujarati version of Lets Kill Gandhi originally written in English by Gandhis Mumbai-based great grandson Tushar Gandhi.
Thu, Jun 14, 2012June 12, 2012 06:19 IST
Several earth-movers can be heard rumbling in the mango orchards of Talala,the hub of Kesar mango in Junagadh district,uprooting trees at the request of dejected farmers who see no point in continuing with mango cultivation after five straight bad seasons.
Tue, Jun 12, 2012June 08, 2012 02:36 IST
With land prices having shot up in the auto hub of Sanand and land-owners flush with cash,the township in Ahmedabad district now wants more and more of guns.
Fri, Jun 08, 2012June 06, 2012 04:13 IST
More than 300 tribals ,who had dumped the bodies of two of their co-villagers outside the house of the driver-cum-owner of the jeep they were travelling in when they died in an accident five days ago,finally collected the bodies on Tuesday after being paid Rs 2 lakh in compensation by the driver.
Wed, Jun 06, 2012May 27, 2012 03:50 IST
The first hovercraft service to ferry pilgrims between religious centres of Dwarka and Bet Dwarka in Jamnagar district is expected to be launched soon.
Sun, May 27, 2012May 24, 2012 04:31 IST
The exporters of perishable products from Gujarat will not be required to go to Mumbai to export their products after a couple of weeks.
Thu, May 24, 2012May 07, 2012 05:29 IST
Eleven-year-old Ramjibhai Bhimani,son of an agariya (salt pan worker),timidly opens his school bag and takes out things one by one.
Mon, May 07, 2012
April 25, 2012 05:32 IST
A young sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) of the tribal district of Narmada made a social statement on the bank of Hathmati river in Sabarkanthas Bhiloda taluka as he took wedding vows with 22-year-old schoolteacher,along with 34 other couples at a community wedding held on Tuesday.
Wed, Apr 25, 2012
April 24, 2012 05:06 IST
Vijay Kharadis big day came in 2009,when he ranked 72 in the Civil Services Exam. Tomorrow is another one,when he marries 22-year-old Seema,a tribal woman from Vijaynagar in Gujarats Sabarkantha district.
Tue, Apr 24, 2012April 24, 2012 00:12 IST
Vijay Kharadis big day came in 2009,when he ranked 72 in the Civil Services Exam. Tuesday is another one,when he marries 22-year-old Seema,a tribal woman from Vijaynagar in Gujarats Sabarkantha district
Tue, Apr 24, 2012April 19, 2012 02:45 IST
Gandhi charkhas have started spinning again and the school where Kasturba Gandhi used to teach has started coming to life with a bunch of students visiting the ashram everyday.
Thu, Apr 19, 2012




