Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it provides employment to people. Most importantly, cooking and eating give us pleasure. …
Ahmedabad: Nano plant presence in Sanand will lead to greener surrounding areas. Not just jobs but the environment of the area and the depleting tree cover would also be taken care by the Tata Motors as a part of its corporate responsibility initiative. The officials in the state forest department …
Melvyn Thomas | TNN Surat: While the fate of the much-hyped multi-crore cablestayed bridge over the Tapi is still hanging in balance, urban planners of the city have set their eyes on the construction of another engineering wonder
Vadodara: While it may be common place to find heritage monuments and sites in our midst, few may have heard of heritage trees. In an attempt to preserve rare, big and trees that have some historical significance, the forest department has identified 10 such trees in Vadodara district. The identification …
Bhavnagar: Working conditions at Alang ship-breaking yard were proved hazardous yet again on Sunday when a worker died of suffocation while dismantling a ship anchored at Sisodiya Ship Breaking Yard at Alang on Sunday. The incident also left one labourer seriously injured. According to police, the incident occurred at plot …
Surat: Thousands of tribals from Dang district participated in a massive rally organised by Akhil Bharatiya Adivasi Ekta Ane Vikas Parishad (ABAEVP) at Ahwa on Monday to protest against long pending issues pertaining to rights of tribal people and proposed construction of dams on Purna, Khapri and Ambika rivers under …
Vasundhara Vyas Mehta | TNN Ahmedabad: A taste of life where lunch is bajra na rotla with freshly-extracted white butter. This is after you milk a cow or plough the field the traditional way using a pair of oxen. Rustic life at its best
Four persons, including two children, died in Kutch since Sunday night as tropical cyclone Phet, despite weakening into a depression, led to widespread rainfall accompanied with strong winds across the state. There was a sharp decline in temperature all across as the mercury dipped by five to 10 degrees celsius …
It Allegedly Changed The River Mouth Towards The Village To Protect Its Lignite Mine Surat: The fast approaching monsoon season is giving sleepless nights to residents of Charetha village in Mangrol taluka. Reason: Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) has allegedly changed the river mouth towards the village in order …
Tushar Tere | TNN Vadodara: It is a non-descript village located in Panchmahal district and most of its tribal residents are barely educated. But, the residents of Kakanpur village know and understand the terminology
Rajiv Shah | TNN Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has found less than 10 per cent of tribal applicants out of a total of 1.81 lakh it has received regularising the land they claim to be tilling as
Paul John | TNN Ahmedabad: In the latest survey by Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) it has come to light that just five of the 26 central effluent treatment plants (CETPs) in 35 industrial clusters spread across 400 kilometres of Gujarat
Kevin Antao | TNN Ahmedabad: The first bicycling club of city on Friday issued a warning to Amdavadis who plan to ride on BRTS cycle tracks on World Environment Day.
Rajkot: On the second consecutive day since the Gujarat coast was warned of an approaching cyclonic system, people and administration across Saurashtra and Kutch were on standby. However, the fear had subsided among locals substantially as after the stormy wind and heavy rain in parts of Saurashtra and Kutch region …
New Delhi: A three-member committee, formed by rural development ministry to probe allegations that Gujarat government was diverting NREGA funds for other projects, will visit the state next week for the inquiry.
Nano on road, Phet at sea Phet Threat Could Get Real By Friday Ahmedabad: Alarm bells rang through Gujarat as Cyclone Phet intensified to very severe cyclonic storm kicking up strong winds, thunderstorm and rainfall across the state, in a dramatic switch from the sweltering heat. Phet could possibly hit …
2 Die In Storm-Hit Rajkot, Dramatic Change In Ahmedabad Weather Ahmedabad/Rajkot: Gales blowing at a speed of 55 kmph and thunderstorm claimed two lives and injured seven in Rajkot district on Tuesday night, even as met department issued an alert for a cyclone storm, christened Phet, that may hit the …