Team title for Bhavnagar paddlers
Holders Bhavnagar retained the men's and women's team title in the Inter-District Table Tennis Championship that was held at Surat. In the men's team final, Bhavnagar beat Baroda 3-1 while their...
View ArticlePolice fail to find Asaram's son at Chhattisgarh ashram
A team of Gujarat police on Tuesday raided an ashram of self-styled godman Asaram in Raipur in search of his son Narayan Sai, who faces rape charges, but failed to find him. A six-member Gujarat police...
View ArticleMan nabbed with 14 kg marijuana worth Rs 73k
Crime Branch on Tuesday nabbed a person with 14 kgs of marijuana worth Rs 73,000 at Vishala Circle in Sarkhej. Acting on a tip-off, a team led by police inspector B M Desai and constable Nisar Ahmed...
View ArticleAsaram's bail: Court reserves order on plea until October 30
Additional Sessions Judge D T Soni reserved his order on the bail application of self-styled godman Asaram who is in the dock after a Surat-based woman lodged a rape complaint against
View ArticleCops raid Virar ashram for Narayan Sai
A team from Surat police conducted a joint raid with Virar police at Asaram's ashram in Virar east, Mumbai on Friday. The raid was conducted on the basis of a tip-off that the godman's son Narayan Sai...
View ArticleAhmedabad District Football Association to conduct trials from October 28
Ahmedabad District Football Association will conduct a selection trial for the under-14 boys team for Inter-District Championship for Deepak Memorial Trophy that will be held in Surat from October 28.
View ArticleCBI staffer molests doctor in train
A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) official was arrested by the Surat Government Railway Police (GRP) early on Friday after he allegedly molested a doctor from Gandhinagar in an Ahmedabad- bound...
View ArticleBJP approaches EC against Modhwadia
BJP has approached the Election Commission against Gujarat Congress president Arjun Modhwadia for violating model code of conduct.
View ArticleDouble delight for Frenaz, Harsh
Frenaz Chipia and Harsh Sachanandani hogged the limelight with double crowns as Surat marked their dominance on the Gujarat State Table Tennis Championship that ended here on Sunday. While Surat's...
View ArticleFire extinguishers in Orchid Tower installed just for show?
The major fire that erupted at Orchid Tower, which houses a textile market, here on Thursday could have been averted had someone used the fire extinguishers installed on the premises.
View ArticleTwo sales tax officers arrested for taking bribe of Rs 2.50 lakh
The accused officers, who had earlier taken Rs 2.50 lakh as a part of agreement on Rs 5 lakh bribe, had changed three locations to avoid being trapped, ACB officials informed.
View ArticleSurat will grow faster now: Saurabh Patel
Gujarat's finance minister Saurabh Patel said development of cities like Surat will be faster now as governments of similar outlook and same political party are in power at the centre and the state.
View ArticleSurat women get two molesters arrested
Two women successfully fought their molesters and had them arrested in the city in the past 48 hours.A Piplod area resident was arrested by police on Saturday for allegedly molesting a 22-year-old...
View ArticleToddler falls from 5th floor in Vesu, dies
A three-year-old child died after falling from the gallery of a fifth floor apartment in Vesu area of the city on Sunday.
View ArticleWarli paintings go from walls to T-shirts
The ancient Warli paintings that decorate the walls of tribal huts in the villages of south Gujarat and Maharashtra would now adorn T-shirts and shirts too.
View ArticleOrchid Tower fire not caused by short circuit: Fire department
The report says once the fire was triggered by something used for heat generation, strong winds helped it spread faster through the many windows in the tower.
View ArticleOld woman murdered in Rander
A body of a 60-year-old woman was found in Ramnagar of Rander area of the city in the early hours of Saturday.The throat of the woman was slit with a sharp-edged weapon by an unidentified person.
View ArticleNot shying away from English anymore
Tribal students in south Gujarat have realized that learning English could better their career prospects.
View Article60-year-old woman murdered in Rander
A body of a 60-year-old woman was found in Ramnagar of Rander area of the city in the early hours of Saturday.The throat of the woman was slit with a sharp-edged weapon by an unidentified person.
View ArticleFour arrested under Prevention of Anti Social Activities for attacking Sai...
Police have arrested four persons involved in attacks on witnesses and those helping the witnesses in the rape cases involving Asaram and Narayan Sai.
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