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Fests defy summer heat in South Gujarat

21st Tribal Festival began at Vansda in Navsari district, while Summer Festival 2012 opened its gates at Saputara in Dangs district. Both festivals saw participation in large numbers.
Section: India  | Monday, May 21, 2012 20:52 IST

SMC silent on illegal hoardings that are up to nearly 250 in number

The business of hoardings amounts to crores, with some charging fees anywhere between Rs2.5-Rs5 lakh per month. SMC too earns a share in the business by way of licence fees and yearly rents.
Section: India  | Saturday, May 19, 2012 18:34 IST

Panel to chart out agriculture growth map in Gujarat

Annual agricultural fest had showed other methods of bringing revolution in agriculture and animal husbandry.
Section: India  | Friday, May 18, 2012 16:59 IST

Dangs apiarist’s discovery: Stingless Honeybee!

Chandrakant Konkani of Rambas village came across this variety of bees that does not sting and also produce better honey.
Section: India  | Friday, May 18, 2012 16:45 IST

Rudraksha pyramid for well-being

Rudrakshas are mostly used in malas, but seldom associated with Vaastu Shastra.
Section: India  | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 14:47 IST

Water scarce villages of Dharampur ideal for cashew farming

Forest department in Valsad will distribute cashew nut seeds and plants to farmers in hilly areas of Dharampur.
Section: India  | Monday, May 14, 2012 19:33 IST

Child criminals of Surat pick up honourable trades

Majority of child criminals are involved in petty crimes, but are branded criminals for the rest of their lives. Surat police and NGOs are trying to put them on the path of a dignified life.
Section: India  | Tuesday, May 8, 2012 17:39 IST

Some leaders have tarnished Bihar's image: Narendra Modi

The chief minister claims Gujarat and Bihar have had friendly ties for centuries; he urged Biharis to improve the image of the state
Section: India  | Monday, May 7, 2012 18:00 IST

Poll pot brewing community flavours in Surat

Modi to address Bihari sammelan in Surat on May 6; Telegu, Marathi, Rajasthani & Koli sammelans also on cards.
Section: India  | Sunday, May 6, 2012 18:02 IST

Making summers bearable for our caged wonders

With the onset of summer, while people seek respite from the scorching heat in cool gadgets and coolants, Chaitra Devarhubli and Rishi Banerjee try to find out how animal behaviour adapts to the changing climate.
Section: India  | Sunday, April 29, 2012 16:34 IST
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