Gandhian Dashriben Chaudhary dies in Vyara
Dashriben Chaudhary, veteran Gandhian and freedom fighter, passed away at her house in Vedchhi village near Vyara in Tapi district.
View ArticleSix industrial units units get closure notice for pollution
Gujarat Pollution Control Board has ordered six industrial units of Jhaghadia, Panoli and Dahej to stop productions with immediate effect and directed disconnection of water and electricity supply to...
View ArticleSurprise check against illegal railway ticket agencies
The anti-tout squad of Western Railway along with the Railway Protection Force (RPF) conducted surprise checking against the unauthorized railway ticket agencies in the city.
View ArticlePriest held for theft at Jain temple in Ankleshwar
The priest of an ancient Jain temple located at Panchayati Bazaar in Ankleshwar was arrested in connection of theft of gold and silver ornaments on Sunday night.
View ArticleDiamond worker's wife proves to be pure gem
She was an illiterate woman, but always receptive to new ideas.
View ArticleVeer Narmad South Gujarat University opens six new centres for external exam
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University has opened six new examination centres, which are likely to help around 5,000 students keen on enrolling for external courses.
View ArticleSaputara monsoon festival extended by one month
The monsoon festival in Gujarat's only hill station Saputara has turned out to be a huge hit among tourists.
View ArticleBangladesh girl forced into flesh trade rescued
A minor girl from Bangladesh, who was allegedly kidnapped, raped and pushed into flesh trade, was rescued by the city police in Udhna.
View ArticleBuilders come forward to adopt green norms
Following the adage of never too late to begin a good work, some of the developers and builders in the city have come forward to follow green building norms in their future projects.
View ArticlePlanning to visit Surat Municipal Corporation office? Leave your vehicle at home
Hitesh Jariwala, a textile business from Gopipura, dreads to visit Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) main office at Mugalsarai.
View ArticleSeven suicides in 48 hrs shock Surat
The Diamond City witnessed a spate of suicides over the last two days as seven people ended their lives.
View ArticleParenting website launched in Surat
A website to promote Surat rural police's initiative 'Parenting for Peace' was launched at Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (on Thursday.
View ArticleCongress agitates against Modi, 20 detained
In a build-up to the state-wide bandh call on September 6, nearly 1000 Congress workers took to the streets shouting slogans against chief minister Narendra Modi and the state government.
View ArticleGHB houses fail to attract buyers in Surat
Gujarat Housing Board (GHB) has extended the date for submission of applications for flats in its housing schemes in the city by another 15 days, owing to poor response to the plan.
View ArticleCops turn counsellors
For the first time, police have come out with a model, which is helpful in preventing suicides.They had a preventive model to check crimes, but were helpless when it came to suicide.
View ArticleNavsari biker set to chase another record
Vishnu Mehta got his name registered in Guinness World Records after he undertook the longest journey on motorcycle in a single country in April, 2013.
View ArticleSurat unaffected by Congress-called Gujarat bandh
The Congress called state bandh on Friday met with a very luke warm response in the diamond city whereas the district town of Navsari was affected partially in the morning hours.
View Article12-year-old molested by neighbour
A 12-year-old girl was allegedly molested by a teenager in Limbayat area on Wednesday night.
View ArticleLimbayat man was killed by sons: Cops
The case pertaining to alleged suicide by a 42-year-old man in Limbayat has taken a new turn as investigations have revealed that he was murdered by his sons.
View ArticlePolice protection sought to check illegal sand mining
Officials of geology and mining department have sought police protection from district collector to start a campaign against illegal mining in Tapi riverbed.
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