240 chemical units flouting norms
Ahmedabad: The state government has admitted that 240 complaints of irregularities have been reported about chemical units in Ahmedabad city and district. The state government was replying to the question
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
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Jaundice strikes north Ahmedabad
AHMEDABAD: All the tall claims of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) of charting out a massive action plan as pre-monsoon measures for prevention of epidemics in city is proving to be futile. In last one week, 147 cases of jaundice have been reported from Hirawadi area in Thakkarnagar in north zone of AMC.
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No Horsing around, equine flu outbreak
Ahmedabad : If you are a horse owner, stay put! That is the status for all horse owners across Gujarat, as the state is in the grip of equine flu for the first time. This rather ominous news, was given on Saturday by the National Research Center on Equines (NRCE), Hisar after analysis of serum samples of four horses, that died of flu in Ahmedabad police stables earlier this month.
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Day1: Nano clocks 110 in home state
AHMEDABAD: After all the buzz around the Aam Aadmi's car, Ratan Tata's dream car Nano made a slow debut in its home state of Gujarat with just over a 100 cars being booked on day one.
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Nano is aapnu car, feel Gujaratis
AHMEDABAD: Nano may be from Tata's stables, but Gujaratis are thinking of the car as their own. TOI spoke to a cross section of people who booked their Nano on Thursday, most of who said Nano was Gujarat's car. Business-minded Gujaratis are also sensing that once the car is on the roads it will be sold at a premium. They intend to book it, only to sell it at a higher price.
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AMC to help NMMA improve heritage awareness
Ahmedabad: Appreciating the heritage awareness programme undertaken by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), especially among children, National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities (NMMA) has approached it to devise a capsule programme that could help heritage cities across the country emulate this concept.
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Wild Ass vulnerable to flu
Ahmedabad: An anxious animal husbandry department has been on its toes ever since suspected equine flu struck city police stables and claimed four horses. Equally concerned is the forest department as Gujarat's pride, the endangered Wild Ass in Rann of Kutch, is very vulnerable to the virus.
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3 die of dengue in Kutch village
Bhuj: Three members of a family died of dengue in Ade-sar village of Rapar taluka here on Monday. "Amba Sindhal, 28, his wife Shanti, 27, and mother Hasi, 70, succumbed. The trio was diagnosed dengue positive and admitted to a private hospital in Radhanpur in Ba-naskantha, where they died of kidney failure on Monday," said additional district health officer Dinesh Sutariya.
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Equine flu can hit Wild Asses too
Ahmedabad: An anxious animal husbandry department has been on its toes ever since suspected equine flu struck city police stables and claimed four horses.
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Sarpanch faces axe for felling trees 27 yrs ago
Eager To Build School, He Gave Law The Go-By Saeed Khan | TNN Ahmedabad: His environment unfriendly actions caught up with former sarpanch Mahen-dra Chaudhary 27 years too late. Dedicated to the cause of education, he constructed a primary school in the small village of Titava in Bardoli district, south Gujarat.
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AMC wakes up to drainage crisis
AHMEDABAD: For close to a decade, Isanpur was given stepmotherly treatment by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) with leaking drainage lines posing a serious health hazard in the area.