Today Surajbari village in Kutch district was waterlogged after a pipeline passing through the village got bursted. Due to burst in pipeline, there could be a water shortage in Kutch for next 2 days. Gallons of drinking water was vasted which will create water scarcity.
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Ahmedabad Bhavnagar short route; nilgai found dead
Today morning in Bhavnagar, one nilgai was reported to be dead on short route between Ahmedabad and Bhavnagar. There is a Blackbuck National Park at Velavadar is situated some 45 kms away from Bhavanagar city.
Godhra: 4 persons killed, 8 injured in a tractor accident
Today in Panchmahal district, 4 persons were killed and 8 others were injured after a tractor met with an accident carrying water got overturned near Kanewal lake in Godhra. The deceased include a son and mother. Injured have been admitted to the civil hospital of Godhra.
Gujarat University preparing for upcoming senate elections
Gujarat University is preparing for upcoming senate elections. During senate elections, all groups are contesting against each other by nominating their candidates. To make senate elections smooth, a meeting of principals of all colleges of Ahmedabad was held today. It was proposed to carry out smooth senate elections by nominating candidates together and not opposite […]
Ahmedabad: Anganwadi worker’s Rally demanding pay hike
Today in Ahmedabad, more than 10,000 women of Anganwadi from 26 districts of Gujarat took out a rally from Ellis bridge to statue of social worker Indulal Yagnik. Anganwadi Rally was conducted by Gujarat Anganwadi Workers Association. Their demands are concenring rise in the pay, permanent employment and social security benefits. Present pay of Anganwadi […]
Nalsarovar’s bird safari from Feb 6 to 16 by Gujarat tourism
During winter migratory Birds travel some 3500 kms from its nesting ground in Central Europe to spend the winter at Nalsarovar in Gujarat. Today Collector Ahmedabad has decided to organise bird safari in the district town of NalSarovar, a famous bird sanctuary of Gujarat. To attract bird watchers both professionals and amateurs as tourist starting […]
Indian social worker Renana Jhabvala on UN panel for Women’s economic empowerment
Padma Shri awardee Renana Jhabvala, an Ahmedabad-based social worker has been invited to serve as a panelist on a UN panel on womens economic empowerment. The United Nations has established the panel to provide recommendations on improving economic outcomes for women and promoting womens leadership in driving sustainable, inclusive and environmentally-sensitive economic growth in the […]
Vadodara in Guinness World Record for biggest incense stick
Recently a resident of Vadodara, a man named Viha Bhai Bharward from Tarsali village has made a Guinness World Record by making a 4,000 kilogram of incense stick in 70 days time. Viha Bhai used 2100 kilo cow dung, and 180 litre cow milk in the making incense stick.
Patidars demand permission for Ekta Yatra from Sidsar to Khodaldham; application given to Collector
Today in Jamnagar, Patidars of Saurashtra Zone are preparing for round 3 of agitation and they have demanded permission from Collector by submitting their application to hold Ekta Rally and do fasting. They have demanded to remove charges of sedition against PAAS leader Hadik Patel. Patidars had come to Jamnagar today. On Feb 21, 2016 […]
Gujarat minister Tarachand Chheda and MLA Ramesh Maheshwari received threat to kill
Today, Gujarat minister Tarachand Chheda and Ramesh Maheshwari, MLA of Gandhidham received threat to kill by unknown person through message. In the message bad words were used and threat to kill was given. Complaint has been lodged in this regard. It is found that person who gave threat was from Ahmedabad. One team of police […]