'Corruption has damaged Narmada canal system'

Farmers from three talukas of Ahmedabad district on Monday alleged that 'massive corruption' in the construction of the Narmada Irrigation System, built by the government, has lead to faulty......

Vadodara flood situation alarming, 5k relocated; Army joins rescue ops

With many parts of Gujarat's Vadodara city remaining inundated on the second consecutive day, the situation is "alarming" and the Army has been called in to carry out relief and rescue work, the......

Gujarat: 41 children among 44 killed in bus mishap

At least 44 students, including 32 girls, were killed when a bus carrying them fell into the 60-foot deep Narmada canal in Vadodara district on Wednesday morning. "Forty-four bodies, most of them......

Gujarat: 3 tribal women, one minor girl gang-raped

Three tribal women and a minor girl working at a construction site of Narmada canal were allegedly gang-raped by about seven unidentified men at Viramgam near Ahmedabad, a police official.In the......

Gujarat gets world's first canal-top solar plant

The world's first 1 MW canal-top solar power plant in Gujarat's Mehsana district has generated 200,000 units of clean energy since it was commissioned two months back, a top official said on Monday......

India builds solar plants atop canals to save land, water

As India moves to ramp up investment in solar power, it is exploring innovative places to install solar plants, including across the top of canals. Last weekend, UN Secretary General Ban......

What's Micron's Role In India's Chip Race?

The first leg of Micron's semiconductor play in Sanand is crucial for the company to sprint towards India's goal of joining the chip race. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi with Sanjay......

Gujarat first Indian state to launch ago-solar policy

Gujarat is going to become the first state in the country to launch 'Agro-Solar policy' under which farmers will be roped in to tap energy from sun which will also help them earn additional income......