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Census 2011 over but Vatva residents remain uncountedSubscriber Only
March 19, 2011 04:42 IST
Residents of a number of colonies in Vatva area of the city have alleged that no enumerator visited their area during the second round of Census 2011
Sat, Mar 19, 2011
Ahmedabad municipal school board to open bank accounts for studentsSubscriber Only
March 10, 2011 04:15 IST
The Ahmedabad Municipal School Board has decided to open bank accounts for nearly 1.5 lakh students to enable direct deposit of scholarship and other welfare fund money due to them in their individual accounts.
Thu, Mar 10, 2011Applications for building repairs flood ASI,no decision as yetSubscriber Only
February 27, 2011 03:57 IST
Delay in permission for carrying out repairs and alterations in buildings falling within the prohibited and restricted areas.
Sun, Feb 27, 2011Rs 4.25-crore fine: SEBI tribunal refuses to stay order against ParsoliSubscriber Only
February 03, 2011 05:25 IST
The Securities Appellate Tribunal of the Securities and Exchange Board of India has rejected an appeal of Ahmedabad-based Parsoli Corporation Ltd seeking a stay on its order upholding a penalty of Rs 4.25 crore on its promoters,till it approached the Supreme Court
Thu, Feb 03, 2011
Toll at 5,bulldozers roll into walled citySubscriber Only
January 30, 2011 04:08 IST
A day after an illegal five-storeyed under-construction building in Kalupur came crashing down killing five people,bulldozers from the municipal corporation rolled into the walled city area and brought down at least five illegal buildings on Saturday.
Sun, Jan 30, 2011Kolat finds place on Indias medical mapSubscriber Only
January 20, 2011 04:19 IST
Until the other day,this small but prosperous village of Kolat,some 40 kms from Ahmedabad,was alike any other dusty Indian hamlet,but not any more.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011Poets debts mount for anti-Modi pieceSubscriber Only
January 17, 2011 04:33 IST
The Gujarat Urdu Sahitya Academy has asked city-based Urdu poet Aqeel Shatir to immediately return the financial assistance of Rs 10,000 with interest for alleged violation of Academy rules.
Mon, Jan 17, 2011Interest adds up to Urdu poets debts for writing anti-Modi pieceSubscriber Only
January 17, 2011 04:20 IST
A guest write-up in Shatirs anthology showed CM in poor light after which his troubles began
Mon, Jan 17, 2011IFC to guarantee SEWA Banks loans from nationalised banksSubscriber Only
January 10, 2011 04:43 IST
The International Finance Corporation,a member of the World Bank Group,has agreed to stand guarantor for loans worth 10 billion dollars to be sourced by Grassroots Trading Network,a part of SEWA Bank,from three nationalised banks.
Mon, Jan 10, 2011State wont follow MCI on teachers retirement ageSubscriber Only
January 10, 2011 04:35 IST
The Medical Council of India has announced to increase the retirement age of teaching staff from 65 years to 70 to check the problem of shortage of teachers in medical colleges.
Mon, Jan 10, 2011Investors give thumbs up to BSE Shariah indexSubscriber Only
December 30, 2010 05:01 IST
The BSE TASIS Shariah-50 Index launched by Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) a couple of days ago has received good response. This is not the first Shariah-based equity index,but the BSE tag will make a difference in its growth,say market experts. BSE has structured the index in partnership with the Taqwaa Advisory Shariah Investment […]
Thu, Dec 30, 2010Poet made to pay for anti-Modi remarkSubscriber Only
December 20, 2010 04:18 IST
Allowing an anti-Narendra Modi remark to appear in an opinion piece carried in his poetry collection two years ago has brought the ire of higher-ups in Gujarat Urdu Sahitya Academy on Aqaal Shatir,a poet here.
Mon, Dec 20, 2010Poet to pay for anti-Narendra Modi remarkSubscriber Only
December 20, 2010 03:04 IST
An anti-Narendra Modi remark has cost a poet dear.
Mon, Dec 20, 2010Academic pitches NREGS model for South AfricaSubscriber Only
December 09, 2010 04:17 IST
Dr Edward Webster,the Ela Bhatt professor of Development and Decent Work at Kessel University,Germany,has said that South Africa can learn from the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme vis-a-vis its Community Work Programme.
Thu, Dec 09, 2010State govt to show docu-drama on TV to promote tourismSubscriber Only
November 24, 2010 05:34 IST
Buoyed by response to Amitabh Bachchan promotional ads on Gujarat Tourism,the Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Limited is now raring to go for a 20-episode docu-drama on TV to showcase the states tourism potential.
Wed, Nov 24, 2010SEWA trash depot a treasure trove for citys scrap dealersSubscriber Only
November 22, 2010 05:16 IST
Enter a not-so-narrow lane in the labourer-dominated Amraiwadi area of Ahmedabad and you will find a waste depot with an unusual name Amaro Khajano.
Mon, Nov 22, 2010Waste prices dip,ragpickers in debt trapSubscriber Only
November 16, 2010 04:50 IST
Falling prices of waste coupled with runaway inflation for the past two years has driven the 40,000-odd ragpickers in the city literally to the brink,with many caught in debt trap to keep the stove burning.
Tue, Nov 16, 2010RTOs in state reel under staff shortageSubscriber Only
November 07, 2010 05:33 IST
Regional Transport Offices across the state have been reeling under staff shortage since there has been no recruitment of assistant inspectors for the past 20 years.
Sun, Nov 07, 2010A downhill ride for Congress in 5 yrsSubscriber Only
October 25, 2010 08:37 IST
Even as Congress leaders introspect the drubbing in the district and taluka panchayat polls the results of which were announced on Saturday statistics show that the partys vote share has consistently eroded even in the rural areas.
Mon, Oct 25, 2010Young blood in Cong not connected with grassrootsSubscriber Only
October 25, 2010 08:34 IST
There was little option for senior Congress leaders other than to resign from their high profile posts of state president and Congress Legislative Party leader in the wake of the rout in the local polls thrice in a row in a month.
Mon, Oct 25, 2010Micro-finance: state players give a pat to themselvesSubscriber Only
October 23, 2010 04:13 IST
The co-operative system has played a major role in sustaining small financial needs of low-income borrowers in the state and this has kept them insulated from what their counterparts in Andhra Pradesh are facing at the hands of for-profit micro finance institutions,say key players in Gujarat.
Sat, Oct 23, 2010
Fire safety installation incomplete,AMC grants itself building use permissionSubscriber Only
October 20, 2010 05:44 IST
On October 30,the swanky Gandhi Hall in the new six-storeyed building housing the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) headquarters will greet the newly elected members.
Wed, Oct 20, 2010Ahmedabad mayor: BJP may go for Maninagar councillor VoraSubscriber Only
October 18, 2010 06:46 IST
Ahead of the BJPs parliamentary board meeting for selecting six mayors for the recently won municipal corporations in the state,names of possible candidates have begun surfacing.
Mon, Oct 18, 2010Trust-run GCRI catches up with private hospitals,hikes feesSubscriber Only
October 18, 2010 06:39 IST
The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute,which runs M P Shah Cancer Hospital in the city,has announced a steep hike in its diagnostic and hospital charges with effect from October 11.
Mon, Oct 18, 2010BJP to crack whip on indisciplined lotSubscriber Only
October 12, 2010 03:30 IST
The BJP leadership will initiate action against the indisciplined party workers ahead of the civic polls.
Tue, Oct 12, 2010Journalism of Courage
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