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 …
Vijaysinh Parmar | TNN Ramji Bamnia, the head of a 14-member family and farmer of Khared village in Mahuva taluka on coastal area of Bhavnagar district is going to harvest the second crop of this season on his 8-acre agricultural land. Thanks to the earlier harvest, he earns Rs 400 …
DEEPAL TRIVEDI : A cement project is Dec. 14: A cement project is facing stiff opposition with villagers coming out in the streets to protest to the Rs 2500-crore cement project of Nirma. Ironically the villagers are protesting Gujarat government's decision to set up the cement plant near Mahuva in …
RASHME SEHGAL With large num bers of ships being found with forged papers, the Gujarat coastline is once again emerging as a security threat t Following on the Dec. 10: Following on the heels of the contaminated Platinum 2 ship, which entered the Indian waters carrying fake papers, another 300 …
Report of Sub-committee of hon'ble ministers vide report of expert committee on representations made against the proposed Cement Project of M/s. Nirma Ltd.
This paper assessed ground water quality of Bhavnagar region for determining its suitability for drinking purposes. Ground water samples, collected from 12 different locations of Bhavnagar region for winter, summer and post monsoon seasons, revealed that pH of all samples was neutral to slight alkaline. Turbidity of all samples was …
Vijaysinh Parmar | TNN Velavadar (Bhavnagar district): Bird enthusiasts in the state are in for a New Year treat at Velavadar National Park, land of the blackbuck . Around 1,500 slender, long-legged, owl-faced harriers will be there to greet visitors. According to a study, Velavadar is one of the largest …
New Delhi: The controversy over the allegedly contaminated US ship took a new twist on Wednesday with the Gujarat Pollution Control Board giving it a clean chit, but the Union environment ministry rejecting it has decided to send its own team to the state for investigation. The Indian Platform on …
Rajiv Shah | TNN Gandhinagar: An authoritative report put out by the Gujarat government has expressed serious concern over failure of the officialdom to fight increasing salinity ingress along the state
Bhavnagar: Forest department officials caught a 19-year-old class XII student with antlers and skull of a blackbuck, a protected wildlife species, on Monday evening. Police also recovered an antler of a nilgai from him. They said they caught him after setting a trap when he was trying to sell a …
Himanshu Kaushik | TNN Gandhinagar: The canal work by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (SSNNL) to bring Narmada water to parched districts is progressing at a very slow pace. In one year the government has completed canal work of just 1,758 km. This was stated in a reply to RTI …
Himanshu Kaushik, TNN 10 September 2009, 02:43am IST AHMEDABAD: Lions were earlier confined to the area in and around Sasan and Dhari, but of late large prides have been spotted in Bhavnagar district, especially in Mahuva, Palitana and Talaja. And such sightings are growing with alarming regularity. Officials said a …
Bhavnagar: In a major seizure, a team of special operations group (SOG) of Bhavnagar police caught illegally traded ivory and tusks worth Rs 9.78 lakh on Thursday evening. The trader dealing in the material was arrested from Radhanpuri bazaar of the city. Mahendra Maniyar owner of Chandrakant and Co. was …
Mahuva (Bhavnagar): Big cat fear gripped Bila village of Mahuva taluka, where two persons, including a forester, were mauled on Wednesday by a lion that strayed into a farm. This incident has created panic in the village. Farmers are now scared to venture into farms even though government provides additional …
Gaurav Sharma The situation is not as bad yet but Gujarat looks all set to get its own Nandigram and Singur. The Narendra Modi government is currently facing stiff resistance from villagers in at least five districts against its decision to hand over agricultural and grazing lands to industrial houses. …
Just when irrigation seemed possible People of more than 10 villages in Bhavnagar district of Gujarat have launched an agitation against the state government
Surat: Following a TOI expose on how quacks flourished fearlessly in the city, Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Sunday shot off notices to 952 organisations demanding details of their infrastructure and biomedical waste disposal mechanisms. During checking, they found 54 quacks. Out them, RK Patel and AK Vishwash were arrested. …
