Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
After a delayed monsoon, showers are here but the rainwater is literally going down the drain. Reason: Rain Water Harvesting (RWH) system is still an emerging trend in the city. Housing societies like ISRO Colony in Vikram Nagar and Shiromani Apartments on Satellite Road are among the rare ones where …
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, in collaboration with two of its alumni, is soon going to offer organic food to its students on campus. An outlet of
AHMEDABAD: In case the weather plays spoilsport on Wednesday, eclipse lenticulars, an innovative, weather-proof and all time total solar eclipse cards which is handy and provides a feeling of total solar eclipse observation in the sky designed especially by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), could be useful to enthusiasts. …
Himanshu Kaushik & Kevin Antao AHMEDABAD: Thol lake bird sanctuary on the city outskirts has gone dry. All thanks to lining work being done on an irrigation canal. Forest department officials said the irrigation department wanted to repair a canal and decided to empty the lake which is home to …
AHMEDABAD: Delayed monsoon seems to have frayed the nerves of Amdavadis. A man was shot at in Timba village in Aslali by the village sarpanch on Sunday evening after the debate over water supply turned ugly. Mahendrasinh Vaghela, a farmer, who lives in the village had visited the village sarpanch, …
AHMEDABAD: The exquisite coral in your aquarium, tiger nails and beautiful ivory idols that you proudly display may land you in jail. In fact, this is the subject of a newly-released series of posters by World Wide Fund (WWF) for Nature, India. Officials from Traffic, WWF's programme to prevent wildlife …
AHMEDABAD: The outbreak of hepatitis-B, which claimed the lives of 92 people, is believed to be Gujarat's worst epidemic since the plague which hit Surat in 1994. Most of the deaths in Modasa happened in the age group of 15 to 45 years. While during the Surat plague', two investigation …
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat High Court cleared another hurdle for the state government and Tata Motors, as it dismissed a PIL challenging sanction of 1,100 acres of land for Nano car project near Sanand on Monday. The high court has also upheld the procedure followed by administration to sell plot to the …
The Gujarat High Court has dismissed two separate petitions of farmers demanding compensation for the land transferred by the Gujarat government to Tata Motors Ltd for the Nano car project. A Bench of Chief Justice KS Radhakrishnan and Akil Kureshi dismissed the petitions from farmers of Bol and Khoda villages …
AHMEDABAD: Villagers claiming compensation for the plot in Sanand taluka, which the state government leased out to Tata Motors for Nano car project, have miserably failed to prove their ownership on the land before the Gujarat High Court. The court on Wednesday not only dismissed two petitions filed by farmers …
AHMEDABAD: Global climatic changes are affecting local weather and climatic conditions, observed Sanjay Limaye, planetary scientist from University of Wisconsin, US, during a popular science lecture organised at Gujarat Science City on Tuesday. On combating extreme conditions of ongoing climatic changes, Limaye said, "We need carbon dioxide measurement systems to …
Ahmedabad : Land handed over for Nano project near Chharodi village is raising another storm. Around 33 families living on the land have knocked Gujarat High Court's doors seeking rehabilitation. As it is, the court is about to deliver its verdict on whether villagers have any right over land the …
AHMEDABAD: Hirawadi area in Thakkarbappanagar has been hit by jaundice this year. In just a fortnight, the area saw more than 350 jaundice cases. Health officers from Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) who have been attending to cases of fever in this area suspect that it is the illegal PVC pipe …
AHMEDABAD: All the tall claims of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) of charting out a massive action plan as pre-monsoon measures for prevention of epidemics in city is proving to be futile. In last one week, 147 cases of jaundice have been reported from Hirawadi area in Thakkarnagar in north zone …
Ahmedabad : If you are a horse owner, stay put! That is the status for all horse owners across Gujarat, as the state is in the grip of equine flu for the first time. This rather ominous news, was given on Saturday by the National Research Center on Equines (NRCE), …
Ahmedabad : Mahendra Chaudhary, a former sarpanch was so dedicated to the cause of education that he even completed construction of a primary school in his small village Titava, in south Gujarat district of Bardoli. A grant of Rs 54,728 from taluka panchayat was not enough. Therefore, he decided to …
Ahmedabad : Volunteers of youth groups YuVA Unstoppable and Living Crisis organised a tree plantation drive on Sunday. Over 1,000 saplings were planted by members of YuVA Unstoppable at Sardar Patel Institute of Economic & Science Research and Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC) near Thaltej. Around 80 members participated …
Kumar Manish | TNN Ahmedabad: The mad scramble is just waiting to begin for Nano, the cheapest car in world. Booking for the car will start from April 9. It will be a nightmare for people staying in apartments and housing societies as parking will become as the car takes …
AHMEDABAD: The sun is 3,30,330 times larger than the earth! The sun has an expected lifetime of about 11 billion years and it takes only eight minutes for sunlight to travel from to earth. These and many more exciting facts about sun were explored and shared by students and visitors …
