Restore religious places damaged in Godhra riots: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to suspend the Gujarat high court order directing the state government to pay for the repair of religious places damaged during the 2002 post-Godhra riots.
View ArticlePower transformers a major threat in Surat
A 32-year-old textile worker received serious burn injuries when an electric transformer of Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd (DGVCL) exploded on Sunday evening.
View ArticleSouthern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry president files nomination...
Paresh Patel, who is a science graduate, filed his nomination papers against five times senate member and senior Congress leader Hosang Mirza.
View Article3.1 magnitude tremor felt in Surat
A tremor measuring 3.1 magnitude on the Ritcher scale was felt by people living in the western part of the city, including Rander, Adajan and Jehangirpura at 1.33 pm on Monday.
View ArticleSurat Municipal Corporation receives lowest tender of Rs 70cr for bridge on...
SMC receives lowest tender of RS 70 crore for the construction of the bridge on river Tapi in place of the heritage 135-year-old Hope bridge.
View ArticleDiamonds are now investors' best friend
Sharp fall in polished diamond prices may be worrying diamantaires in Surat.But, high net worth individuals are seeing a sparkle in the crashing prices.
View ArticlePrivate tuition teacher held for molesting class X girl
A 32-year-old private tuition teacher was arrested by Pandesara police for allegedly molesting a pupil.The arrest came after the mother of a 15-year-old class 10 student registered a complaint against...
View ArticleTwo citizens to sit on indefinite fast
Two citizens from the city will begin their indefinite fast in support of Anna Hazare and his movement -- India Against Corruption (IAC) -- from Wednesday afternoon.
View Article1st ocean research vessel launched
Brahmachari was in the city to attend the launching ceremony of the first indigenous vessel 'RV Sindhu Sadhana' designed for the CSIR by the ABG Shipyard Limited at Magdalla.
View Article3-R mantra for water conservation
With a deficient monsoon in the offing, Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has started working on a major long term conservation plan for the water sources available at its disposal.
View ArticleMigrant workers battle fuel crisis
For a large number of migrant workers engaged in construction and fabrication activities at Dahej, basic amenities like water, fuel, sanitation, etc.have become a challenge.
View ArticleFour Industrial units given closure notices in Ankleswar
Gujarat Pollution control board (GPCB) acts following violation of norms in Industrial area of Bharuch district.
View Article4,000 non-technical posts lying vacant in Surat Municipal Cororation
About 4,000 non-technical posts in the Surat Municipal Cororation (SMC) lying vacant.
View ArticleSurat Diamond Association issues trade alert after diamond robbery
Surat Diamond Association has issued a trade alert for the diamond brokers, traders and manufacturers to strictly refrain from dealing in polished or rough diamonds in the hotels or private places.
View ArticleBRTS to roll out in city by Navratri
After an inordinate delay, the much-awaited Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) is finally ready to roll out in the city.
View ArticleTen held for betting on India-Lanka series
DD Sodha, police inspector, SOG told TOI that the arrested persons included two teenage engineering students, who were operating online betting software.
View ArticleSanjeev Kumar auditorium to be ready by December
A state-of-the-art auditorium in the memory of late Bollywood star Sanjeev Kumar, one of the pet projects of city administrators, is nearing its completion.
View Article11-year-old boy steals Rs 800, goes missing with 7-year-old friend
Police were surprised when parents of Nitish Paswan, 7, and Rahul Ravani, 11, claimed that their children went missing after stealing cash and leaving a note on Tuesday.
View ArticleMore than 28,000 stamp duty related cases pending in city
Non action on the part of Government machinery leads to a chaotic situation .
View ArticleMore than 28,000 stamp duty related cases pending in city
Non action on the part of Government machinery leads to a chaotic situation .
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