AAP announces support of Narmada Bachao Andolan

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 05:43

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday announced the support of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA), and said they will work in cooperation for the betterment of the country.

Medha Patkar supports AAP, says its time for new wave in politics

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 15:35

Activist Medha Patkar announced her support for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and said that it is time for “new wave in Indian politics”.

Narendra Modi launches film on `Statue of Unity` project

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 22:23

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a film depicting the `Statue of Unity` being built near the Sardar Sarovar dam on the Narmada river, in memory of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Told PM about unfinished work on Narmada dam many times, in vain: Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 20:24

Chief Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said the gates on the Sardar Sarovar dam had not been installed yet even though he had taken up the matter with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh many times.

Narendra Modi`s model of develop is ‘corporate model’: Medha Patkar

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 21:25

Noted social activist Medha Patkar on Monday termed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi`s model of development as a "corporate model" where poor people have lost their land to big corporate houses.

Teenager among two killed in leopard attack in Gujarat

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 15:07

Two persons, one of them a teenager, were killed by a leopard in the past ten days in the adjoining Narmada district, Gujarat Forest Department sources said Monday.

Medha Patkar cross-examined in 2002 case of attack on her

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 22:38

Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar was on Monday cross-examined by the defence counsel in metropolitan magistrate`s court in connection with the attack on her during a public meeting held to condemn the 2002 riots.

11,000 shifted in Bharuch district due to release of Narmada water

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 22:59

Over 11,000 people belonging to 30 villages in Bharuch district were shifted to safer places following the release of water from Narmada dam.

Over 5,000 people evacuated in Gujarat due to rains

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 17:58

With water in Narmada dam flowing at 130.64 metre level following heavy rains in neighbouring Madhya Pradesh, the administrations in south Gujarat districts of Bharuch, Narmada have shifted more than 5,000 people to safer places.

Water in Sardar Sarovar dam touches highest 129.2 metre-mark

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 19:30

Water level in the Sardar Sarovar Dam at Kevadiya in Narmada district crossed the record 129.2 metre-mark and is expected to rise further owing to heavy rains in Narmada river catchment areas in neighbouring Madhya Pradesh.

`Water woes` along Indo-Pak border in Gujarat to end soon

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 15:49

In a relief for jawans braving extreme weather conditions in `Great Rann of Kutch`, several check posts along the India-Pakistan border will soon be provided with regular supply of fresh water from Narmada river.