Youth murdered by friends for delay in payment of share in expenses
Two friends murdered their third friend for not paying expenses as per his share. The victim was thrown from third floor balcony in Amroli area of the city.
View ArticleDiamond Trading Company sightholders to get less rough diamonds in 2013
Come 2013, the Diamond Trading Company (DTC) sightholders in the world's biggest diamond manufacturing hub in India may get reduced supply of rough diamonds from the leading diamond mining company, De...
View ArticleI-T department to target realty investors
The income tax (I-T) department is all set to target investors, including diamantiares, textile industrialists, businessmen and real estate brokers, who have pumped in huge amount of money in realty...
View ArticleWooden structures gutted in fire
At least five residential structures made of wood were gutted in a major fire that broke out at Badekhan Chakala in the walled city on Saturday morning.
View Article'Murderous mom' had no idea of pregnancy
Family members and neighbours claimed that accused mother Pooja Sapariya had played garba on all nine nights of Navratri and was not facing any problem in her life.
View ArticleNCP demands 22 seats from Congress
Congress' ally NCP has demanded that it be allowed to field candidates on 22 seats for the forthcoming Gujarat assembly polls.
View ArticleDiamonds worth Rs 12 lakh robbed from polishing unit
Diamonds worth Rs 12 lakh were robbed by three persons armed with a knife from a diamond polishing unit in Katargam area of the city on Saturday morning.
View ArticleThree youths killed in road accident in Surat
Three youths were killed in a road accident on Bhesan highway on the outskirts of the city on Saturday.The victims, who were friends, were from Dandi village of Surat district.
View ArticleOBC, Patidar to fight it out in Karanj, Katargam
Selection of candidates is going to be crucial for parties in the newly constituted assembly constituencies of Karanj and Katargam.
View ArticleEC notice: Congress leader says his speech was not provocative
A Congress leader on Saturday claimed that he had not said anything wrong at an event organized for minorities in Tadkeshwar on October 21 by Surat District Congress Minority Cell.
View ArticleSurat gets air connectivity with Chandigarh and Amritsar
With the extension of services to Chandigarh, Amritsar and Srinagar from Mumbai private airline carrier Spice jet has connected Diamond city of Surat with these important business and tourist...
View ArticleGujarat State Road Transport Corporation to ply 400 extra vacation special...
Expecting heavy rush of passengers, Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC), Surat has decided to run 400 Diwali special buses from the city to different locations in Saurastra and North Gujarat.
View ArticleSon kills drunkard father for thrashing mother
Bhasker Behra, an employee in a diamond unit, was sleeping at his residence on Friday afternoon when his son Shreekant strangulated him to death. Behra claimed his father used to thrash his mother...
View ArticleCitizen's committee to educate voters prior assembly elections in Surat
A committee of alert citizen has been formed in the city to create awareness about importance of voting among the voters. The committee members will carry out awareness drives in the city till assembly...
View ArticlePoliticians not averse to Ghari parties
If politicians seem to have trust in anything ahead of the assembly elections in Gujarat, then it is in the magic of ghari.
View ArticleDengue cases reach 45, malaria 1,100 in a month
The number of total patients of dengue since October 1 in the city has reached 45.This also includes a few doctors of New Civil Hospital (NCH).
View ArticleNewborn thrown off building: Police to go for DNA test of the dead baby
Pooja Sapariya, the baby's mother, told police that the child born in the eighth month of her marriage could have brought disgrace to her and her family.
View Article1,20,000 kg of ghari will be consumed on Chandani Padva
Food loving Surtis will consume about 120 tonne of locally made sweet named ghari on Tuesday. Ghari is made from milk 'mawa', ghee and sugar to be consumed on Chandani Padva that falls on a day after...
View ArticleNigerian held for phishing fraud
Police have arrested a Nigerian national Raymond alias Chuks Jenson Sijiyoke for his alleged involvement in a phishing network and fraudulently withdrawing Rs 24,000 from the bank account of an...
View ArticleTuition classes under income tax survey
Income tax (I-T) department is undertaking a survey on the premises of four private tuition class owners in different parts of the city.The survey began on Saturday and was on till Sunday evening at...
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