Ahmedabad
Gujarat industries organize Grand Navratri in Ahmedabad
Gujarat Industries Navratri Festival Society (GINFS) in corporation with Gujarat government has organised the nine-day long Navshakti Gujrari Vibrant Gujarat Navratri festival on GMDC-Gujarat University grounds in Ahmedabad. The show is being sponsored by 30-odd Gujarat based companies including Reliance Industries Limited, Essar, Advani Group, Torrent Power, Sterling SEZ, ABG Shipyard Limited, Nirma, Ambuja Cement, [...]
Growing Ahmedabad city gasps for green cover
Not glitz but green is the need of Ahmedabad city now. The soothing comfort of trees and green canopy are sorely missed by people who would want to walk in the greens for respite front the concrete jungle that the city is becoming.
Over the years, the city’s green cover has remain a neglected affair [...]
General Motors: Weight Loss Diet Program
I have tried this diet programme number of times and have found it really effective
The following diet and health program was developed for employees and dependents of General Motors, Inc. and is intended for their exclusive use. This program was developed in conjunction with a grant from U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Food and [...]
Ahmedabad traffic more challenging than climbing Mt Everest
The Ahmedabad city traffic is more challenging task than climbing Mount Everest, stated city joint commissioner of police, traffic, Atul Karwal at CEPT campus on Monday. Karwal is the first IPS officer of India to climb Mount Everest. Karwal was speaking at the annual Engineer’s Day celebration by students of School of Building Science and [...]
More rains in store for Gujarat
The weather office has issued a heavy to very heavy rainfall warning in Saurashtra and also issued port and fishermen warning on Tuesday. Ahmedabad and other parts of Gujarat are also expected to receive moderate rainfall activity.
It did not rain, it poured in Saurashtra as the region received heavy to very heavy spells of rainfall [...]
Durga Puja shifts to Vastrapur, Ahmedabad
If it is Durga Puja, the Navrangpura pandal has been a must-visit spot for every devotee and food-lover alike. But, not any more. After two decades, Ahmedabad’s most famous puja has shifted to the western part of the city, leaving many nostalgic. While puja organisers say that construction work by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) [...]
Reliance Retail, Ahmedabad downsizes largest hypermart
No sooner had Big Bazaar downed shutters of two outlets in the city than the Reliance Retail Ltd has decided to downsize operations at India’s largest hypermart on SG Highway.
Reliance Mart, which opened over a 1.7 lakh sq ft area in Ahmedabad a little over a year ago, is now being reduced to around 1 [...]
Shaadi Festival 2008 rocks Ahmedabad
The show hosted some of the biggies of fashion industry like Archana Kochar, Shyamal-Bhumika, Prriya & Chintan and Rashmi. The brigade of fashion designers displays their exclusive wedding collection with a style and uniqueness. The models were looking stunning in bridal jewellery from Manubhai Zaveri.
Shyamal and Bhumika, basically from Ahmedabad, presented their bridal collection in [...]
Big Bazaar plans three more outlets in Ahmedabad
After being forced to shut down two of the five Big Bazaar stores in Ahmedabad, Kishore Biyani spearheaded Pantaloon Retail India Ltd, the company that runs the retail chain stores across the country, is planning to open three more stores in different areas of the city.
According to Anand Adukia, Zonal Manager, Big Bazaar, the [...]
No recess in Modi’s class
Teacher’s Day meant a day of mock classes where you could throw missiles at the colleagueturned-teacher and get away with. But not this time. This time you were to sit tight to listen to Chief Minister Narendra Modi make an hourlong speech and take questions for two more hours.
Most children of secondary school did not [...]