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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

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 …

Dengue in Gujarat: AMC reports 730 confirmed cases, no deaths

To educate the public about preventing dengue, he said the AMC had registered around 120 schools in its website. Realising the seriousness of the spread of dengue fever, the state government on Monday admitted that out of 7,200 suspected cases, 730 were confirmed as dengue across the state. In Ahmedabad, …

37 new dengue cases this week

AHMEDABAD: The rising number of dengue cases are becoming a concern for the civic health department. This week alone there were 37 new cases, taking the total number of dengue cases to 327 since January. These are just cases that belonging to the city. The civil hospital of Ahmedabad reported …

Health, education get Gujarat companies' 90% CSR spend

Gujarat-based companies choose health and education when it comes to corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes. These two sectors account for around 90% of the amount spent on CSR. In fiscal 2014-15, health and education topped the list of several Gujarati companies such as Adani Port and SEZ Ltd (APSEZ), Cadila …

More heat waves coming, warns CSE

Here is more bad news for Delhiites. The Capital is now witnessing a rise in night-time temperature. And in worse news, the number of heat wave days has been showing an ascending trend, warns the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE). “Climate records show that human-induced global warming had turned …

Heat wave continues, 10 more hospitalized

AHMEDABAD: Ten more people who suffered from heat stroke were admitted to hospitals on Tuesday, even as the mercury showed some mercy and settled on the high at 43.5 degrees celsius. Though the maximum temperature came down by 0.5 degree, Ahmedabad remained the hottest city in Gujarat. The city continued …

Gujarat aims to improve organic farm area by 10 times over five years

Allocates Rs 10 crore for organic farming under the organic farming policy released in April Gujarat government will spend about Rs 10 crore in a year to promote organic farming in the state under the organic farming policy. The government had announced the policy in April this year. A state …

Sand mining threatens heritage

Illegal sand and mud mining is rampantly taking place close to the once magnificent garden called Fatehwadi that was built by famous sufi poet Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan, one of the Navratnas of emperor Akbar. Illegal mining has also shaken the foundation of the already dilapidated Fatehwadi that is barely four …

Over 200 birds found dead, injured across Ahmedabad

Sunday's hailstorm killed a large number of birds. Parrots, kites and crows were among the 217 birds which died or were found critically injured at Vasna barrage, in Paldi and other parts of new west zone. At the Jeevdaya Charitable Trust, Gira Shah, one of the trustees of the veterinary …

State now has most Swine flu cases in country

For the first time in Gujarat's epidemic history, the state has the maximum number of swine flu cases and deaths in the country. On Tuesday, Gujarat overtook Rajasthan after it registered 40 new cases, taking the number of swine flu cases reported from January 1 to 6,226. Rajasthan has 6,209 …

Swine flu claims 5 more lives; toll mounts to 387 in Gujarat

Five more deaths were reported due to H1N1 virus in Gujarat today, taking the toll to 387 since January this year. Apart from these deaths, 49 fresh cases of swine flu have been recorded across the state today, taking the total number of cases to 6,148 so far, the state …

Swine flu claims 10 more lives in Guj; death toll rises to 342

Ten more people succumbed to swine flu in Gujarat today, taking the toll due to the H1N1 virus in the state to 342 this year, an official statement said. 102 fresh cases of swine flu infection were reported today, taking the total number of cases to 5,623, the statement issued …

10 more die of Swine flu, toll 275

Ten more deaths were reported due to Swine flu in Gujarat on Sunday taking the death toll to 275. Further, there is no stopping on the new cases as 247 fresh cases were registered from the state in a single day. The number of total Swine flu cases has reached …

More than 2.6 lakh infants in Gujarat are malnourished, admits CM Patel

The Gujarat government has admitted to the state Assembly that the malnutrition levels among children across the urban and rural areas are high. The Anandiben Patel government has disclosed that more than 2.6 lakh children up to the age of six years have been found to be malnourished in 18 …

Swine flu claims 8 more lives in Gujarat; toll rises to 144

Swine flu claimed eight more lives in Gujarat, taking the toll to 144 since January this year, while 152 cases were reported, officials said here Sunday. “Eight more deaths were reported due to swine flu in Gujarat on Sunday. Two deaths each were reported from districts of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, …

Wild ass population shoots up in Gujarat: Census

Here is some good news for wildlife enthusiasts. Much like the Asiatic lions, the wild ass population in Gujarat has shot up to 4451, a jump of 454. This rather encouraging data was revealed in the 2015 wild ass census. The census also revealed another interesting facet — the growing …

7-12 per cent women in Ahmedabad suffer from breast cancer: Report

Ahmedabad also reported slight increase in number of breast cancer cases Seven to twelve per cent women in Ahmedabad suffer from breast cancer but are not aware about the disease, according to a Abnormality report released by Indus Health Plus. The numbers were released ahead the World Cancer Day, which …

State recorded one H1N1 death every day in January

With three deaths in Ahmedabad and one in Junagadh on Thursday, the total death toll due to swine flu in the state since January 1 this year now stands at 29. A total of 224 patients have tested positive at various hospitals in the state. On Thursday, 34 new patients …

Gujarat shows highest demand for used CNG cars: Cartrade.com survey

A recent survey conducted by online classifieds platform for vehicles cartrade.com shows that Gujarat market shows high demand for used compressed natural gas (CNG) cars as compared to rest of India. It showed that Surat is leading with a demand of 18.35 per cent, followed by Rajkot with a demand …

Typhoid claims one life in Thakkar Bapanagar

AHMEDABAD: At a time when the opposition party in the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation demanded a white paper on health in the city, one more death was reported from Thakkar Bapanagar. Though AMC officials claim that the death was because of multiple reasons, they confirmed that the girl also tested positive …

Honda to Set up Largest Scooter Plant in Gujarat

Co to spend Rs 1,100 cr on the plant which will roll out 12 lakh scooters annually Honda Motors, which is swearing by scooters in India, is setting up the world's largest scooter plant in Gujarat to roll out 12 lakh units annually and achieve leadership position in the Indian …

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