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Way back in 1967 NAB P&N Merwanji Rehabilitation Centre for the Blind, was opened in Mount Abu to rehabilitate the visually challenged of the nation

National Green Tribunal (NGT) in September this year banned installation of windmills near Desert National Park (DNP) to protect the Great Indian Bustard, locally known as godawan, a critically endangered bird species found in India and Pakistan.

"Even the walls of our shops are one. We all know each other inside out and so nothing big can happen here," said jeweller Mohanlal Soni.

Continuing the recent spate of break-ins in and around the city, thieves this time struck rich from the houses of BJP councillor of Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) as well as that of a joint charity commissioner of Surat.

Three women, including a New Delhi-based mother-daughter duo, were arrested on Sunday while allegedly receiving extortion money of Rs 8.5 lakh from a city-based businessman for settlement in a rape case lodged by one of the accused, police said.

People of Jodhpur, the home town of chief minister Ashok Gehlot, are not bothered about which party forms the civic boards in north and south zones.

AHMEDABAD: Income-Tax authorities on Tuesday conducted simultaneous raids at seven premises of the three top real estate developers, including two who were accused of faulty construction in high-rise structures that collapsed during the earthquake.

To reduce weight on Sonar Fort, state government has started efforts under which it has formed a four-member committee to look out possibilities and other points to shift population from the fort. The world famous fort is deteriorating day-by-day and government was concerned over it.

Ranjitsingh Patel deposed that he had sold 140 litres of petrol to the accused, admits that he and his colleague were both paid Rs 50,000 each by Noel Parmar, the chief investigating officer.

VADODARA: Some do not deem it a science, others call it a move to saffronise education. Notwithstanding the furore, Paurohitya karmakand, Jyotirvigyan and Vastushatra are becoming the 'in' career options for students wanting to earn even as a student and, possibly, emigrate.

AHMEDABAD: The prime aim of Muslims residing in the sensitive area of Kalupur in the walled city is to convert it into a Muslim-dominated area, said Ajay Patel, father of India’s cricket sensation Parthiv Patel, as he deposed before the Nanavati-Shah Commission here on Wednesday, the third day of its second phase of hearings.