Promoting Gujarati Culture!

Wednesday, Apr 22, 2009 at 2347 hrs IST Ahmedabad: Despite govt resolution to stop it, local bodies continue with manual scavenging Following a Gujarat High Court order on a writ petition in 2006, the Urban Development Department of the Gujarat government had drawn up a GR that strictly prohibited manual sewer cleaning and declared manual ...

Wednesday, Apr 22, 2009 at 2339 hrs IST 'There was a pressure to contest, but I wanted to give chance to a new local candidate' Ahmed Patel, the political advisor to Sonia Gandhi, was in Gujarat on a two-day tour.

Wednesday, Apr 22, 2009 at 2350 hrs IST Ahmedabad: Tells Gandhinagar voters 'he is the lamp, you are his source of light' Hollywood actor Phoebe Garfield left America in 1996 to come and live at Parmarth Niketan Ashram on the banks of the Ganga in Rishikesh.

Maruti Suzuki has decided to stop selling its revolutionary 800 model in 11 cities, including the four metros, from 2010 due to tighter emission norms.

With 86 per cent of the wireless networks vulnerable in India, Wi-Fi networks make a scary security development.

It's not just Kolkata's icon Sourav Ganguly who has been dropped from captaining Shah Rukh Khan's IPL team this season.

Coimbatore: DJ Academy of Designs is organising "Tell me a story", which will be a workshop on the theme of story telling, on April 29.

With hardly any new supply adding up to the current office space segment in Ahmedabad, the city has registered the lowest vacancy of 5-6 per cent in a recent study by real estate consulting firm Cushman and Wakefield.

By Rina Chandran WALKING the crowded back streets of Mumbai, observing disputes over tap water and choked drains and asking people for their votes is a new role for Meera Sanyal, a banker contesting the election as an independent candidate.

Vadodara or Baroda as it was formerly known is the third largest city of Gujarat, an Indian state.

Ahmedabad, Apr 21 : Taking a potshot, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today said wherever he goes he is chased by the "SRP", by which he did not mean the State Reserve Police, but referred to "Sonia Gandhi, Rahul and Priyanka". "Friends now a days wherever I go, I am chased by the SRP.

VISAKHAPATNAM: Air Travellers Association has urged the Central Government to withdraw user development fee at private airports of Hyderabad, Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai.

Office markets across the country continued to show a downward trend as most markets recorded negative growth in rental values after supply across eight major cities in India outstripped absorption by 45 per cent.

Philadelphia Destination Maternity Corp. announced on Tuesday its planned expansion into India through an international franchise agreement with Mahindra Retail, part of the Mahindra Group.

Tata Teleservices Ltd, India's fifth largest mobile service provider in terms of subscribers, on Monday launched its 'Quickfinder A-GPS' service, a location-based service.

Fear of the shoe is stalking Indian politicians and many of them aren't taking any chances.

Luizinho Faleiro, the Congress in-charge for Sikkim, Tuesday said Rahul Gandhi was likely to campaign for the party in state capital Gangtok April 25.

Ahmedabad, Apr 21 : The Western Railway has started two holiday special trains to meet the summer rush of passengers from yesterday, Railway sources said here today.

Walking the crowded back streets of Mumbai, observing disputes over tap water and choked drains and asking people for their votes is a new role for Meera Sanyal, a banker contesting the election as an independent candidate.

Jagdish Arora, Director, Information and Library Network, UGC, Ahmedabad, inaugurating the five-day national workshop on DSpace organised by the Cusat Sudha Nambudiri KOCHI: The National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology project will bridge the gap between urban and rural institutions as more than 6,000 colleges ...