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Developed a more effective and less effective drug for skin-nail infections
Vadodara: Researchers at the Faculty of Pharmacy of MS University have developed a more effective and less effective drug for the treatment of fungal infections of the skin and nails after four years of struggle.Darshana Patel, a student of the faculty, carried out the research as part of her PhD under the faculty's senior professor Dr Hetal Thakkar and also received her PhD degree.
A survey will be conducted to study the behaviour of crocodiles after the Vishwamitri river widens and deepens
Vadodara: The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has taken up the task of deepening and widening the Vishwamitri river after the flooding of the Vishwamitri river in 2024.As part of the research, 30 students from the zoology department, 10 volunteers from NGOs and 10 employees of the forest department will participate in the survey to be conducted in two phases on February 7, morning and night.
Ankhol's Keshav was cheated in two shop deals with an elderly woman in the blease scheme
In lieu of two shops on the ground floor of the Keshav Blitz Scheme, located on the outskirts of Ankhol village in Vadodara district, Rs. The Kapurai police have registered a case under sections including breach of trust and cheating against the builder for unknowingly cancelling the contract and selling a shop to another despite paying Rs 26 lakh.In her complaint, 69-year-old Damayanti Pandubhai Yadav, a resident of Harni Road area, said that during the year 2022, a block/survey no. 58 (Old Survey Nos. 104, 105) and approximately 6434 sq. ft.
A semi-LED bulb got stuck in the lungs of a one-year-old child: Treated for pneumonia for one and a half months, bulb removed after being detected in Vadodara
Nowadays, young children have the habit of putting something in their mouth. Sometimes it can prove fatal for young children. One such case has come to light in Vadodara. A one-year-old child from Malsar village in Anand district swallows an LED bulb at GMERS Hospital in Gotri, Vadodara. He was having trouble breathing even though he was being treated for pneumonia in other hospitals for a month and a half. The child is shifted to Gotri Hospital for further treatment, where after an in-depth examination by the ENT department, a one-centimeter LED bulb was found to be in the lungs. The bulb has
Residents protest against contaminated water in Vadodara's Yakutpura
Vadodara : Residents of Yakutpura area of Vadodara city were angry over the serious problem of contaminated water. Residents of Madar Mohalla of Yakutpura, which is included in Ward No. 6 of the city, have been distributing contaminated water mixed with sewage for the last 8 years. The head office of the corporation reached Khanderao Market.Residents say there has been no permanent solution to the problem despite repeated representations to the responsible authorities about the contaminated water. Muni.
Vadodara temple Maharaj cheated on the pretext of getting UK visa
Vadodara Visa Fraud Case : Bharatbhai Ishwarbhai Rajput, a resident of Maru Falia in Wadi area of Vadodara and a priest of the temple, has lodged a complaint at the Wadi police station and said that Swapnil Shah came to my temple two years ago. Then I told him that if my younger son Viral and daughter-in-law were to be sent to the UK, then if there was anyone who could get them visas, let me know. Swapnilbhai introduced me to Satyambhai Trilok Kapoor Shah at Soma Lake. He is 16.
Man arrested for smuggling foreign liquor from Goa by hiding three tanks in car
Vadodara Liquor Case : The Vadodara PCB police received information that the tanks were made in the car of Amit Solanki, a resident of Danteshwar Chitranagar Gujarati, and brought a quantity of English liquor from Goa and would come to Tarsali in a few minutes. The accused, Amit Manilal Solanki (resident of Chitra Nagar Society), was arrested by the police. He had made three tanks in the car from Rajasthan and fitted its lids in the rear lights and seats. Police seized five bottles of liquor and 245 litres of foreign liquor worth Rs 3.67 lakh from him. Police seized liquor cars, two mobile pho
Car catches fire in Vadodara's Harni, house burns to ashes
Vadodara Fire : There were two separate incidents of fire in Vadodara in which there were no casualties. The driver of the car rushed out of the car after a passing car caught fire near Harni Lake last night and soon after, the entire car was engulfed in flames. The incident led to a stampede among motorists. The fire was brought under control by the fire brigade but by then most of the cars were engulfed in flames.
₹1 Land Scam Rocks Vadodara's Navratri - Citizen Activist Serves Legal Notice Over Decade-Long Corruption Allegation
An activist's legal notice accuses the Vadodara Municipal Corporation of enabling private profiteering on public grounds, turning a sacred festival into a commercial venture and costing the exchequer crores. VADODARA, GUJARAT – Vadodara’s celebrated Navratri festival is embroiled in a significant controversy after the Municipal Corporation (VMC) was accused of leasing prime public grounds to private organizers for a token rent of just ₹1. The practice, alleged to be a decade-long scheme of cronyism, allows organizers to generate massive profits by charging citizens exorbitant entr
Vadodara Garba Controversy: Advocate Slams ₹1 Ground Allotment, Citing Breach of Public Trust, red eye against organizers' huge earnings and extortion in the name of 'donations'
VADODARA – An advocate has formally challenged the Vadodara Municipal Corporation's (VMC) policy of allotting city-owned grounds to Garba organizers for a token rent of just ₹1, calling it an "ethically and financially indefensible" practice that enables opaque private profiteering at public expense. In a detailed representation-cum-objection dated September 2, 2025, Advocate Rahul Vasudevbhai Vyas has urged the Mayor, Municipal Commissioner, and District Collector to overhaul the system, arguing it compromises the core principles of transparency, fairness, and the spiritual values
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