Indoor Stadium's wait for repairs looks unending
However, there has been a swift change in the situation.The same stadium for which the organizers used to queue up has fallen on hard times.The Indoor Stadium at Umra is closed for repairs, which are...
View ArticleSix days on, no action against those who attacked VNSGU guard
Even six days after a security guard was thrashed on the campus, authorities at Veer Narmad South Gujarat Univeristy (VNSGU) are yet to take any action against the guilty.
View ArticleNo escape from POP idols this time too
It is estimated that there would be 20,000 idols of Lord Ganesh made of plaster of Paris (POP) on the streets of the city during the 10-day Ganesh Utsav that begins August-end.
View ArticleOne arrested from Jharkhand for threatening Hingora family
City police arrested one accused from Jharkhand on Saturday for threatening Hingora family in January.The accused allegedly was also involved in kidnapping Sohail Hingora, son of an industrialist, in...
View ArticleRow over release of water from Ukai dam
The release of water from Ukai dam has become a contentious issue with the authorities concerned setting the discharge rate at 86,663 cusecs after the water level on Sunday touched the 325.96-feet-mark...
View ArticleSix days on, no action against those who attacked VNSGU guard
Even six days after a security guard was thrashed on the campus, authorities at Veer Narmad South Gujarat Univeristy (VNSGU) are yet to take any action against the guilty.
View ArticleSurat residents demand extension of airport runway
Members of the We Want Working Airport at Surat (WWWAS), a group crusading for the development of Surat airport, have started a 'signature campaign' on the social sites including Facebook demanding...
View ArticleKidnapped child rescued from Bihar
A six-year-old child was rescued by crime branch sleuths from Bihar.They also arrested three kidnappers on Sunday in this connection.
View ArticlePanama woos Indian diamond companies
While the much-hyped Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) project is yet to take off, the Panama Diamond Exchange (PDE) in Latin America is wooing Indian diamond companies to buy office space at its first...
View ArticleSMC to outsource job of issuing fire NoCs
With a view to make services of the fire and emergency department more focused in tackling emergency situations and public safety, Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) plans to outsource the job of...
View ArticleSurtis to get thrill of free fall at amusement park
Have you ever had the thrill of being dropped from 50 meters? Come May 2016 and Surtis will have the choice to experience a free fall as a drop tower is being built at an amusement park coming up at...
View ArticleRelease of water from Ukai dam crosses 1L cusecs
Following an increase in the outflow from Hathnoor dam to 1,92,431 cusecs, the authorities at Ukai dam have also increased the dam's discharge to 1,00,891 cusecs of water.
View ArticleAlgae hits water supply in Surat
The water drawing capacity of intake wells located at Sarthana, Varachha, Katargam and Rander in Surat has been affected by hydrilla and hyacinth vegetation.
View ArticleSaputara chosen to promote adventure sports
Gujarat government has chosen Saputara in Dang district to promote water and adventure sports.
View ArticleNormal life comes to halt as rain lashes Valsad
Normal life came to a complete halt as 329 mm of rains lashed Valsad town in last 28 hours completing at 10am on Tuesday morning.
View ArticleHeavy rain in Valsad disrupts train services to and from Mumbai
Heavy to heavy rains in Valsad district has disrupted trains services towards Mumbai due to heavy water-logging on the tracks at the Valsad railway station on Tuesday.
View ArticleRains fail to dampen Eid celebrations
It is the time of the year when aroma of sheer khurma and delicious biryani wafts from the Muslim dominated areas of the Diamond City.
View ArticleTwo teens die after bike crashes into car
Two teenagers were killed and two others injured when the motorcycle they were riding crashed into a car on Althan-Pandesara Road here on Tuesday.
View ArticleSurtis find the moon on mobileapps to locate moon
Moon plays an important role in deciding Eid-ul-fitr celebrations for Muslims while on Angarki Chaturthi or Guru Purnima, many from Hindu community consume food only after a glimpse of the moon.
View ArticleVNSGU yet to have drainage system on campus after 50 years
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) will be celebrating its golden jubilee next year, but its Udhna Magdalla Road campus is yet to have a proper drainage system.
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