Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
AHMEDABAD: While south Ahmedabad produces the maximum polythene bags, the east zone of the city has had to pay maximum for its use of polythene bags. Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation enforced the plastic bag ban in April this year. Since then, east Ahmedabad has paid maximum fine of Rs 18,200 for …
AHMEDABAD: Amdavadis would finally get their usual two hours of drinking water supply from Wednesday onwards. The irrigation department reported on Sunday that repair work in the Meshwo branch of the Narmada main canal was over. The masonry work would take at least two days to stabilize before they allow …
AHMEDABAD: The Sandesh Group-promoted Rs 3,000-crore integrated township project, Applewoods got a nod from Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (Auda) to commence construction work. Located near Shela on SP Ring Road, Applewoods is the first integrated township in Gujarat to receive this clearance. "Properties worth 90 lakh sq ft would be …
AHMEDABAD: The state-owned Gujarat Housing Board (GHB) plans to launch housing schemes in Ahmedabad, Rajkot and Vadodara for lower income group (LIG) and middle income group (MIG) in the next one year. The move will ensure large housing supply in urban areas. Property rates have gone up beyond the reach …
AHMEDABAD: Kankaria and Vastrapur lakes of the city will become exemplary in an international conference to be held in Sweden. The stories of the development of both the lakes will be told in a workshop on urban ecology there. A team of professionals from Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology …
AHMEDABAD: Amdavadis should use water judiciously in the days ahead. With the ongoing repair works in Kadana dam, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) would get almost 150 million litres less for the next 15 days from May 25. Residents in the new west zone-Jodhpurgam, Vejalpur, Satellite, Thaltej, Bodakdev will not …
AHMEDABAD: The AMC have decided to procure 16,520 tree guards to protect existing plantations in the city. The guards have been procured to protect existing saplings and those which would be planted during June. Each of the tree guards cost the AMC Rs 555. A budget of Rs 92 lakh …
AHMEDABAD: Five hundred years ago Sultan Mehmud Begda encouraged people of Ahmedabad to plant trees by giving prizes to those agreeing to go the green way. Ahmedabad had many trees and gardens during the sultanate period. Many travellers sang praises on the green beauty of this city. Maverick Sultan Begda …
AHMEDABAD: Amdavadis have a reason to rejoice. The city has been officially included in Unesco`s World Heritage City tentative list. Ahmedabad is the only city from India vying for the coveted status. There are over 250 World Heritage Cities across the globe, but none in India. Ahmedabad`s proposal was sent …
AHMEDABAD: The population of vultures in the city may not have shown a decline in the 2010 census, but the scavenging bird is quickly losing its habitat. In 2010, vulture count in Ahmedabad was around 150 while that in the entire district was about 270. Jiv Daya Charitable Trust, an …
The environmental problems confronting Indian cities today have arisen because millions of people have been forced to live in illegal settlements that lack adequate sanitation and other basic urban services. This is the result of two factors. The first is the legacy of the colonial city characterized by inequitable access …
The National Institute of Virology (NIV) has alerted medical establishments in Maharashtra to keep an eye on any patients of dengue showing Congo virus-like symptoms. This move is aimed at ruling out the presence of the newly-identified virus, initial infection signs of which bear resemblance to dengue haemorrhagic fever.
AJL Proposes To Reject 94 Buses, Impose Fine Of Rs 12,500 Per Vehicle TIMES NEWS NETWORK Ahmedabad: The future of the Tata buses in AMTS and BRTS fleet that were to hit Ahmedabad streets by October last year hangs by a thread. In at least two meeting held by the …
Road engineering, co-ordination among agencies required to make SG Highway safer for motorists, pedestrians: Survey Parth Shastri | TNN Ahmedabad: The most accident-prone area on SG Highway is not pedestrian-safe too. It is also confusing for the traffic that comes from outside the city due to lack of proper signage …
Ahmedabad: Ten years after the earthquake, the Gujarat high court on Thursday increased the amount of compensation to be paid by the management of Swaminarayan Vidyamandir and its builders to parents of kids who died when the school collapsed on January 26, 2001. A division bench increased the amount of …
Passengers, Passersby Douse Flames Ahmedabad: A BRTS bus plying on the route from RTO to Maninagar caught fire near Shivranjani crossroads on Tuesday evening. Passengers and passersby were able to douse the flames even before firefighters from Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services (AFES) reached the spot. According to Ahmedabad Janmarg …
Prashant Dayal | TNN Ahmedabad: Certain sentiments of the walled city have crossed Sabarmati and got into the lives of new-age Amdavadis. This trend is depicted in the mushrooming of ancient c h ab u t r a s of walled city as huge bird-feeders in new areas of Ahmedabad. …
