August 18, 2013 02:35 IST
Although the students or their parents are not at fault for not having a bank account,the children may be forced to drop out from schools for lack of money.
Sun, Aug 18, 2013August 07, 2013 02:41 IST
Barely a week after Chief Minister Narendra Modis social media managers launched his Urdu Twitter handle,it already has 286 followers
Wed, Aug 07, 2013July 30, 2013 05:10 IST
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is yet to take over 111 primary schools located in nagarpalika areas that were merged into the AMC from the district panchayat.
Tue, Jul 30, 2013July 25, 2013 03:32 IST
After the state government announced on May 28 this year that it would pay the final installment of the Sixth Pay Commission arrears to all government employees in cash,
Thu, Jul 25, 2013July 24, 2013 05:01 IST
Buses leased out to the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) by private contractors are drawing criticism for the public transport agency
Wed, Jul 24, 2013July 22, 2013 04:30 IST
An NGO-run school in Vishala Circle area on Sarkej Road has been shut down by Ahmedabad district education.
Mon, Jul 22, 2013June 30, 2013 04:57 IST
Following in the footsteps of Gujarat BJP,the party unit in Uttar Pradesh is all set to start a fund-raising drive for the organisation from July to September this year in the run-up to the 2014 general elections. It has set a target of Rs 25 crore initially.
Sun, Jun 30, 2013June 30, 2013 02:18 IST
At least 34 Urdu schools run by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation School Board have disappeared over the last five years. The school board records show that the number of Urdu medium schools have come down from 196 to 162 in five years.
Sun, Jun 30, 2013June 24, 2013 03:49 IST
Government textbooks seem to be eluding students in primary and high schools in general and Urdu-Hindi medium schools in particular in Ahmedabad.
Mon, Jun 24, 2013June 06, 2013 03:48 IST
The news of electoral loss of Satish Patel,Congress candidate for the Limdi constituency and son of formidable Congress MP representing Surendranagar constituency Soma Ganda Patel,were followed by rumours that the senior Patel was planning to join the BJP.
Thu, Jun 06, 2013May 21, 2013 05:12 IST
The recent shuffling within the BJP has seen its outgoing vice-president Purushottam Rupala going down the hierarchy ladder and the partys national general secretary Amit Shah leaving him behind several notches as Uttar Pradesh (UP) in-charge.
Tue, May 21, 2013May 09, 2013 05:04 IST
That when its godowns are brimming with stocks that are gathering dust.
Thu, May 09, 2013May 08, 2013 05:03 IST
They hail CM as PM candidate,but also carry picture showing him refusing a skullcap.
Wed, May 08, 2013May 06, 2013 04:49 IST
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) plans to complete hundred interactive public meetings this month to create awareness about maintaining sanitation standards.
Mon, May 06, 2013May 04, 2013 04:49 IST
Autorickshaw operators are finding it tough to decide on the type of fuel,thanks to the narrowing gap between petrol and CNG prices in Gujarat.
Sat, May 04, 2013
April 15, 2013 03:33 IST
The undying faith in Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar was manifest in the dried-out eyes of visually-challenged Krishnarao Manohare,who keeps coming to pay respects to the statue of Dr Ambedkar year after year on April 14,without fail,for the past 27 years,at the Sarangpur circle in the city.
Mon, Apr 15, 2013April 14, 2013 04:19 IST
Less than 20 per cent of the total applications made for loans under the central scheme of Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) were sanctioned by the nationalised banks in the state during the financial year of 2012-13,according to the latest official data available as on December 2012.
Sun, Apr 14, 2013April 13, 2013 04:40 IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has discontinued its pilot project launched here in June 2012 to start a country-wide toll-free helpline number to help women in distress and to provide key information to them.
Sat, Apr 13, 2013
March 08, 2013 03:47 IST
Accused in Sohrab encounter case,ex-minister may get top post after crucial party meeting next week.
Fri, Mar 08, 2013
November 03, 2012 07:55 IST
While most of them are wary of voting for BJP,they are equally disenchanted with Congress.
Sat, Nov 03, 2012November 02, 2012 06:27 IST
The Ahmedabad municipal corporation school board on Thursday suspended the free transportation facility of 50 schools for not following its guidelines.
Fri, Nov 02, 2012October 08, 2012 04:17 IST
The Election Commission notification making it mandatory to open bank accounts in the name of respective candidates has not gone down well with some political parties and leaders,who see this as an additional inconvenience during elections.
Mon, Oct 08, 2012October 03, 2012 00:08 IST
For alumni of IIT Gandhinagar and guests,it would have been an opportunity to witness Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal and Chief Minister Narendra Modi sharing the dais
Wed, Feb 05, 2014September 10, 2012 00:10 IST
This goes against the popular belief in Gujarat that Chief Minister Narendra Modi is beyond any challenge to his authority. When the challenge came,though,it was not really from an unlikely quarter
Wed, Feb 05, 2014August 19, 2012 03:42 IST
While Chief Minister Narendra Modi may be on a mission to open at least one medical college in each district of Gujarat,the municipal corporation here is experimenting on the health of children by administering them homeopathy drugs to fight malnourishment in a short duration.
Sun, Aug 19, 2012





