Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Maninagar


Related Topics

In the News (Thu 26 Nov 09)

  
  Maninagar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The general consenus being that to restore the branch in Maninagar would be a benefit for all.
Just like rest of Ahmedabad, Maninagar too has significant levels of atmospheric pollution, and is in urgent need of attention from authorities.
But now the gradual decrease in the pollution can be seen because of the auto-rickshaws and buses running on Compressed Natural Gas.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maninagar   (307 words)

  
 Modi may contest from Maninagar- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
And it may be a homecoming of sorts if the grapevine is to be believed — that he may contest from Maninagar in the coming elections.
A middle-class bastion of the BJP in south Ahmedabad, outgoing MLA Kamlesh Patel is willing to forgo the seat in favour of Modi, who probably thinks this is the safest seat for him in all of Gujarat.
Kamlesh Patel, who has represented Maninagar in the Assembly for three terms now, is considered a staunch supporter of former chief minister Keshubhai Patel.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /cms.dll/articleshow?artid=28696389   (304 words)

  
 Maninagar
Maninagar was originally an 'Inami Jamin' (Land) and it belonged to Seth Manekalal Manilal.
People of Maninagar had to catch water from well which was behind Nandlal Seth's bungalow which is now a Muni.School in Mahdev area.
Maninagar name was given by Manekala Seth, his wife's name was Maniben...
www.maninagar.com /about_maninagar.htm   (464 words)

  
 AMC neglects Modi’s Maninagar: BJP
The general feeling that has crept into the minds of the residents and corporators of BJP is that chief minister’s constituency Maninagar, is being neglected by Congress ruled AMC.
BJP councilor Rashmi Shukla said three corporators of Maninagar belong to BJP and the MLA seat is also with the BJP with the election of chief minister Narendra Modi.
Maninagar resident Laxmi Patel has written a letter to Mr Shukla saying they had never experienced such neglect on the part of the AMC for their area.
www.ahmedabad.com /incity/2k3/may/21amc.htm   (527 words)

  
 Gujarat Elections 2002 - HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
People in the Maninagar constituency of eastern Ahmedabad say that while the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) Modi seems set to re-enter the assembly as their new representative, Yatin Oza is doing a good job of making him sweat all the way to the house.
BJP sources concede Maninagar was the "safest" bet for Modi, who has become the latest pin-up boy of Hindu supremacists.
Maninagar has been electing a BJP legislator for the last three elections and about 340,000 of its 370,000 voters are Hindus.
www.hindustantimes.com /2005/Jul/14/5905_115627,001600050002.htm   (872 words)

  
 rediff.com: Modi is bound to win Maninagar: Riot victims
Caretaker Chief Minister Narendra Modi may be a villain for the riot victims in Millatnagar area of Maninagar constituency, but even they concede he would probably win the seat.
At the Shiromani society in Maninagar, a banner has been put up saying that the residents want depositors of failed cooperative banks to be paid first.
Talking about the 22 cooperative banks that have shut down in the state, Ojha has pledged that once elected he will not enter the assembly unless the defaulters are put behind bars.
www.rediff.com /election/2002/nov/30guj.htm   (529 words)

  
 'Dadar of Ahmedabad' roots for Narendra Modi- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
AHMEDABAD: BJP workers in Maninagar, the constituency selected by Chief Minister Narendra Modi to contest the assembly polls, broke into celebrations on Tuesday evening as a random survey of a cross-section of voters showed that it would be smooth sailing for the chief minister.
Maninagar is in fact compared with Dadar, the middle-class hub of Mumbai, which is a Shiv Sena stronghold.
Considered to be one of strongholds of the Congress about 12 years ago, the largely Hindu pocket of Maninagar, comprising Patels, Banias, Marathis, Sindhis, Tamils and Punjabis are now seen as strong proponents of Hindutva.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow.cms?msid=28796210   (391 words)

  
 rediff.com: Modi to face six others for Maninagar seat
Five other candidates are also in the fray after seven nominations were filed from the prestigious seat on Monday, the last day for filing nominations.
More than 20,000 minority voters dominate the area and their votes are considered to be a decisive element in the polls.
Maninagar was also severely hit during the earthquake when several children were killed after the Swaminarayan School building collapsed.
in.rediff.com /election/2002/nov/25guj1.htm   (204 words)

  
 Keywords » Maninagar
The people who live in Maninagar are members of formerly nomadic tribes.
By law, nomadic peoples who were (often forcibly) settled before 1965 should be provided with alternative land if the city encroaches upon their territory, but that has not happened here.
This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006 at 1:31 am and is filed under Race, Politics, Law.
keywords.oxus.net /archives/2006/01/03/maninagar   (794 words)

  
 Contribution - Jeevanpran Swamibapa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
To build Maninagar temple he did not have enough money, but as people started to love him and become satsangi's, the task became easier for him.
When I go to Maninagar mandir, I forget my all stresses and my mind is becomes peaceful.
When I visit Maninagar, the first thing I do is step of the airplane and go straight to the temple for darshan.
www.swaminarayangadi.com /baal-mandir/your/contribution_swamibapa.htm   (2272 words)

  
 Coming soon to Maninagar: piped natural gas
‘‘Maninagar is the first residential area that will be part of the pipeline grid.
What dealers suggest is getting the house or commercial property centrally air-conditioned by buying a 10-tonne machine instead of going in for three or four 1.5-tonne ACs for the bedrooms and living areas.
In the next phase, GAEL plans to begin work on laying the main pipeline for distribution of natural gas in eastern and western areas of the city simultaneously.
cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=107380   (535 words)

  
 Keywords » Politics
The shelters that Roxy speaks of are far more meager than what we saw in Maninagar, where they had something I might call “temporary shelters”.
These people are basically sleeping out in the open, and the destruction of their shelters amounted to their blankets being thrown into the street and their cooking implements being taken from them.
The people on the street outside IIM and the residents of Maninagar have a right to their own land according to Indian law, but without documentation to prove that they lived on land that until quite recently was completely wild, there seems to be little that can be done.
keywords.oxus.net /archives/category/politics/page/2   (4931 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Nation
There is no talk of the Godhra incident in the BJP manifesto, but there is no denying the fact that this very incident has created such an impression among the people of two major constituencies here that they think caretaker Chief Minister Narendra Modi to be their only saviour.
While Mr Modi is a hero for those in Maninagar, the absence of Mr Pandya is of no consequence for those in Ellisbridge, which actually falls in Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani’s Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency.
In Maninagar, Mr Oza is confident, but knows that he has a tough fight on hand, specially since Mr Modi has shifted from his original Rajkot-II constituency to this constituency since it is a BJP stronghold.
www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20021212/nation.htm   (2654 words)

  
 [No title]
The party also bagged the Maninagar seat of Ahmedabad municipal corporation where a byelection was held last Sunday.
The byelection in Maninagar ward of Ahmedabad municipal corporation too recorded a victory for BJP candidate Ramesh Patel.
Senior party leaders including Chief Minister Narendra Modi had campaigned for Patel as the Maninagar Assembly constituency is currently represented by the Chief Minister.
www.bjp.org /Newspaper/july_2104b.htm   (231 words)

  
 Maninagar Medical Association
As you know, Maninagar Medical Association is the largest local medical organisation of Allopathic Medical Practitioners with a strength of about 400 members.
Continuous Medical Education is one of the basic aim of the Association.
It is our pride and privilege to inform you that the Maninagar Medical Association has the honour to arrange it's Fifth Annual Conference.
www.indiandoctors.com /maninagar/conf.htm   (274 words)

  
 Maninagar Science to introduce astrology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Maninagar Science College will introduce a course in astrology from the forthcoming academic session.
There are 16 institutes in the country that offer astrology as a subject but this is the first instance where it will be introduced as a three-year degree course.
Principal of Maninagar Science College R.R. Shah said, "There are in all 27 types of horoscopes and the three-year course will gradually acquaint the students to all of them.
www.ahmedabad.com /index/viewarticle/article/16464/section/14   (309 words)

  
 Gujarat Elections 2002 - HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
With just one working day left for filing of nominations for the December 12 assembly elections in Gujarat, opposition parties were yet to announce their candidate to contest against caretaker Chief Minister Narendra Modi from the prestigious Maninagar seat here.
Nearly 3,08,798 electorate including 1,44,689 women and over 20,000 minority community members will decide the fate of Modi in the polls.
Maninagar, which witnessed lot of devastation in the earthquake last year, was also severely hit by post Godhra communal riots.
www.hindustantimes.com /2005/Jun/12/5905_107818,00160005.htm   (230 words)

  
 Memphis Volunteers Experience India Quake First-hand, UMNS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The hardest-hit area was Ahmedabad, especially the Maninagar suburb.
The building blasted by the army was two doors from Maninagar's Prithvi Hotel where the team was housed.
The next morning, as the volunteers visited the building, a young woman showed them the exact place in the rubble where her two-year-old son was trapped.
gbgm-umc.org /news/2001/feb/indiavims.stm   (1002 words)

  
 Full Coverage of Earthquake disaster in gujarat at Gujaratplus.com! - News Archive
Maninagar in south Ahmedabad appeared to be the worst-hit with at least 15 high-rise buildings reported to have collapsed.
January 26 being an auspicious wedding date, several marriage parties that were out with the bridegrooms and decorated processions were abandoned in haste.
In Maninagar, in the Rudralaya apartment, 25 people were feared trapped in a four-storeyed building which collapsed.
www.gujaratplus.com /news/archives/arc82.html   (1671 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: Maninagar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Maninagar The other day we visited Maninagar with Dakxin Bajrange.
Maninagar is now little more than a street lined with tents.
Posts tagged Maninagar per day for the last 30 days.
www.technorati.com /tag/Maninagar   (179 words)

  
 Indiainfo.com -> News -> India -> Oza to expose BJP through 'Patrika campaign'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Ahmedabad: Congress candidate for Maninagar Assembly seat Yatin Oza, who also filed his papers to fight against caretaker Chief Minister Narendra Modi on November 25 announced that he would soon launch a "patrika" (pamphlet) campaign to "expose" his rivals (BJP).
"There will be six rounds of this campaign, which will be carried out door-to-door in Maninagar," Oza told reporters, after filing nomination.
Giving details, he said "The first round of this patrika will depict 'Why Narendra Modi had to change his constituency from Rajkot to Maninagar', while the second phase will compare my tenure as BJP legislator in Sabarmati constituency and how unlike Modi, I was accessible to common man for twenty four hours."
news.indiainfo.com /2002/11/25/25oza.html   (193 words)

  
 BBC News | SOUTH ASIA | Gujarat violence flares
In the latest violence, police said one person was stabbed to death in the Sabarkantha district of Ahmedabad late on Tuesday night.
They said three people were killed when police opened fire in the Maninagar area in an attempt to disperse the crowds.
Some of the violence was reported to have been in retaliation for the death on Tuesday of a Muslim teacher, who was burnt alive after being dragged off his scooter on his way to work.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/south_asia/1974980.stm   (522 words)

  
 March 7, 2001 - March 7, 2001 :: News Archive :: Gujarat News at GujaratPlus.com
Besides Nirav Shah, two builders of Haveli Apartment in Vatva area were arrested by Vatva police while the builder of Sreesadan Apartment in Maninagar was also arrested by Maninagar police.
Ramanlal Panchal, builder of Sreesadan Apartment in Maninagar was arrested from his residence at Mangalmurti Society in Ghodasar by local police acting on a tip-off that Panchal came to visit his family members after a month since a case was registered against him.
Nirav is accused in collapse cases of Utsav Apartment, Jalasmriti Apt and Pujal Apt, all in Maninagar area.
www.gujaratplus.com /00-01archive/arc732.html   (1871 words)

  
 roxy gagdekar
The Sansi basti near Maninagar was last demolished before two months.
Their condition is same as the condition of the Sansi Basti of Maninagar.
They live in Maninagar, the area from where Narendra Modi the chief minister of Gujarat fought his last Vidhan Sabha Election (legislative elections.)
roxygagdekar.blogspot.com   (2606 words)

  
 outlookindia.com | wired
An agitated Modi, addressing supporters in his Maninagar constituency soon after the conclusion of the polling, said "The Election Commission is answerable to what has happened.
Meanwhile, the Gujarat BJP has decided to lodge a complaint with the EC in the matter, state party chief Rajendrasinh Rana said, adding We are procuring details of number of such persons and then we will write to the CEC as well as state EC.
People were irked by the omission of their names, despite several of them having voted in previous elections.
www.outlookindia.com /pti_news.asp?id=104004   (458 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Ahmedabad, Dec. 12: While caretaker chief minister Narendra Modi did not react despite the names of his supporters in Maninagar being missing from the electoral rolls, Cabinet colleague Bharat Barot got provoked when he heard that people from the minority community in his constituency were voting with a vengeance.
Barot rushed to the polling booth at Dariaykhan Ghummat and threatened the presiding officer and the Congress polling agent, asking them to stop bogus voting.
In Ahmedabad, including Maninagar where Modi is a candidate, the polling in the 19 constituencies was 55-60 per cent.
www.telegraphindia.com /1021213/asp/nation/story_1476283.asp   (519 words)

  
 Expressindia.com > Gujarat Earthquake
Despite citizens' complaints, despite the fact that preliminary investigation has been completed, construction material samples taken and requisite documents obtained from the civic body, the cops seem to be in deep slumber.
The Maninagar police registered 13 cases in the last month, and made arrests in only two cases.
We have not yet received any reply,'' Senior Inspector of Maninagar police station A C Patel said.
www.expressindia.com /quake/blood10.html   (817 words)

  
 Shashwati’s Blog » Blog Archive » On Finding a Map of India
A few days ago we went to Maninagar, where a group of formerly nomadic tribes have been living since 1960.
The day we were in Maninagar, Ramsaroop Sansi, a very soft-spoken fifty year old man, offered us tea, and spoke without bitterness of the travails of this community– how their legal claims have been disregarded, and the uncertainty faced by them.
This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006 at 1:58 pm and is filed under Politics, Project related news.
blog.shashwati.com /2006/01/03/on-finding-a-map-of-india   (486 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
The BJP today released its first list of 144 candidates for the Assembly elections in Gujarat, fielding Chief Minister Narendra Modi from the Maninagar seat in Ahmedabad instead of Rajkot II and dropping 12 sitting MLAs.
Mr Modi decided to move to Maninagar as he was not sure of his victory from there.
Mr Vala, who was a Finance Minister in former Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel’s government and had vacated his seat for Mr Modi, had staked his claim for the seat.
www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20021120/main1.htm   (419 words)

  
 [No title]
P. from Durga school to Krishnabag colony side, Maninagar.
Modernisation of Rashmi shukla garden, at Rama park, Bhairavnath road, Maninagar.
Resurface of TP road b/h Mukti Medan, Vyayamshala, Prernapak, Maninagar.
www.gujaratindia.com /Government/Mlagrant.asp   (486 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.