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Hindustan FC stun Simla YoungsSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 23:05 IST

Hindustan FC had little choice than winning their seventh-round tie against Simla Youngs,with just two games remaining.

Bhavya rallies into main drawSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 06:08 IST

Bhavya Wadhawan of Chandigarh rallied her way into the main draw of the Girls' U-16 category with a 6-0,6-2 win over Yajini Kapur of Chandigarh in the AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament...

Andhra shuttler hopes to step-up the tempoSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 06:04 IST

One still wonders where it comes from: all that fury on the court,the hunger and singularity of purpose. It is not as if he has some hole to fill.

Smash-2009 turns out to be a smash hit at DMCHSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 06:01 IST

The Dayanand Medical College and Hospitals sports committee kicked off its 44th annual sports meet Smash-2009 on Monday.

Indian Overseas Bank launches Cash Credit against jewellery schemeSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 06:00 IST

Indian Overseas Bank launched its new service,Cash Credit against Jewellery,at a function held at its regional office in Civil Lines on Monday.

Seminar on electron microscopy held at PAUSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:59 IST

A seminar-cum-workshop on Electron Microscopy was organised by the Electron Microscopy and Nanoscience Laboratory at PAU on Monday.

PAU flower show to showcase citys bloomsSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:58 IST

A flower show and competition will be organised by the Department of Floriculture and Landscaping,Punjab Agriculture University...

Interim budget fails to enthuse business fraternitySubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:56 IST

The interim budget of the UPA government,announced on Monday,did not seem to bring much cheer for the industry.

He lets down young legal eagles tooSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:55 IST

Young lawyers,who had high hopes from Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badals maiden visit to the District Bar Association on Monday...

Something About EveSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:51 IST

A few years ago,Delhi-based writer Githa Hariharan visited Ahmedabad to try and understand the carnage of 2002.

Actors SpeakSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:50 IST

Actress Padmini Kolhapure exudes immense confidence in her calibre when she says matter-of-factly: "Acting is my forte and I teach a subject in which I'm confident.

Red Carpet RadarSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:48 IST

Slumdog Millionaire actor Frieda Pinto might be clad in Zac Posen and Chanel at all the various international award ceremonies...

Sound of successSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:46 IST

The low profile Resul Pookutty,36,is well known in film circles as a talented sound technician,however,hes gone largely unnoticed so far despite biggish projects like Ghajini (2008) and Saawariya (2007).

Apex court gives conditional nod to debt transactions by banksSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:17 IST

The Supreme Court,on Monday,temporarily allowed the banks to go ahead with transactions related to assigning of debts subject to final disposal of their petitions.

Bharuch lad to play for Rajasthan Royals in next IPL tourneySubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:15 IST

Ahad Malek (23) from Hansot village,Bharuch district,has courted royalty. He is all set to play for last years champion Rajasthan Royals in this seasons Indian Premier League.

Guj ecology commission yet to table report despite SC,ministry ordersSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:13 IST

With pollutants eating up states groundwater and land resources,environmentalists are waiting for a report by the Gujarat Ecology Commission.

Majority of companies still dont accept Clause 49 of corporate governance: surveySubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:11 IST

A survey by a city-based management institute has found that majority of companies,which participated in the Vadodara Chamber of Commerce and Industries exhibition...

State of business issued ahead of MSU Senate pollsSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:09 IST

With just five days left for M S University Syndicate elections,the registrar has sent state of business to all the Senate members on Monday.

VMC turns a blind eye to safety of commutersSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:07 IST

Despite several reminders,it seems the Vadodara Municipal Corporation is not taking the safety of its citizens 'seriously'.

Gandhinagar,Rajkot to be developed as solar citiesSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:05 IST

Gandhinagar and Rajkot are the two cities in Gujarat that have been granted in-principle approval by the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy under the scheme-'Development of Solar Cities.'

CBI constable arrested for murderSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:03 IST

A day after freelance photographer Jayanti Dantani died in a freak accident during a procession in Vejalpur,the city police on Monday have arrested a constable with the Central Bureau of Investigation,Dilipsinh Parmar,on charges his murder.

Ahmedabad railway station to have lifts for aged,infirmSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:01 IST

There is some good news for railway commuters. Five lifts will be installed in all platforms at the Ahmedabad railway station to help the aged and the infirm.

HC stays narco-analysis test on Asaram Ashram sadhaksSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 05:00 IST

The Gujarat High Court has put a stay on the demand for narco-analysis test on two Asaram Bapu sadhaks in connection with the mysterious death of two children at the ashram-run gurukul last July.

State school edu chief transferred a month short of Board examsSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 04:57 IST

In an unprecedented move,the government,on Monday,removed R K Pathak from the post of Chairman of the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board.

Junagadh gears up to woo tourists with development projectSubscriber Only

February 17, 2009 04:55 IST

In an attempt to attract more tourists,the Junagadh district administration is gearing up for the overall development of the Bhavnath Taleti area at the foot of the Girnar Mountain.