Now, security for cash movement
City police have decided to provide security to commoners for transferring cash from one place to another.The move comes after repeated incidents of loot on public roads.
View ArticleAhmed Patel to address Congressmen
Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel who is political advisor to UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi will be addressing a 'Jan Vijay Nirdhar Samelan' being organized in Bharuch on Sunday.
View ArticleSouth Gujarat election officers take test
Over 50 district election officers and returning officers of seven districts of south Gujarat attended a training seminar held for them here on Saturday.
View ArticleDiamantaires may cut short Diwali vacation
Diamantaires in the world's biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat are planning to cut short the month-long Diwali vacation following Gujarat high court order that quashed Election...
View ArticleGujarat transport body runs 160 Diwali special buses for Dahod -Godhra
With few lakh people in hurry to reach native towns and villages in Central Gujarat, Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation to run more than 400 buses before Diwali.
View ArticlePrivate bus operators make hay in Diwali
With more than 4 lakh diamond workers heading for native place in different parts of Saurastra from the city, private operators have started a systematic loot of the passengers by increasing their fare...
View ArticleWaste disposal racket busted
A police team under direct supervision of the Surat range deputy inspector general of police raided an industrial unit in Kadodara GIDC and seized two tankers illegally disposing toxic waste in the unit.
View ArticleSMC launches special drive against illegal construction
Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) is all set to conduct a surprise checking drive during Diwali holidays in order to check illegal construction by real estate developers and residents.
View ArticleFather kills son over food tussle
A 26-year-old farmer was murdered by his father over a minor tussle about food in Rajvad village of Mandvi taluka in Surat district. The father was arrested by the Surat police for allegedly killing...
View ArticleAC holiday special between Ahmedabad-Mumbai started
Western Railway to run three additional trains during the Diwali week to cater the heavy traffic during the festive season. The air conditioned holiday special trains will run between Ahmedabad and...
View ArticleSurat's diamond and textile industry worried on incidents of robbery during...
City's diamond and textile industries demand increase in the police patrolling to curb incidents of thefts and robbery during Diwali vacation.
View ArticleSurat wears deserted look on Diwali
The diamond city wore a deserted look on Monday with lakhs of city residents having either left for their native places or gone on a tour to celebrate the festival of lights.
View ArticleMan dupes bank staff of Rs 5 lakh
Bank employees were taken for a ride and duped of Rs 5 lakh by a miscreant on Ring Road.
View ArticleDrainage blast creates panic in Limbayat
A blast in a drainage line created panic in Limbayat area of the city on Sunday evening.The cover over the drainage line was flung in the air due to the impact of the blast.
View ArticleBJP imports campaigners to woo migrant voters
After giving a rousing reception to chief minister Narendra Modi in Patna recently, BJP workers from Bihar are now working overtime to convince the migrants from their states settled in industrialized...
View ArticleSurat gears up for Vaaz
Tens of thousands of Dawoodi Bohras have started pouring into Surat from across the country and abroad to participate in the 10-day religious sermons called 'Vaaz' to be delivered by his holiness Dr...
View ArticleFires rage in diamond city
The 150-year-old house belonging to the well-known Gujarati humour writer Jyotindra Dave in Bhagal area suffered a massive damage after a fire broke out there due a firecracker in the early hours of...
View ArticleHate speech: Election Commission to issue notice to Vaghela
The Election Commission decided on Monday to issue a notice to Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela for allegedly making hate speeches while campaigning in poll-bound Gujarat.
View ArticleConstruction activity comes to halt
Work in city's realty sector has come to a grinding halt with thousands of construction workers leaving for their native places to celebrate the festival of lights.
View ArticleBharuch Congress leader dies of swine flu
Gambhirsinh Parmar, a local district Congress leader, died due to swine flu in SSG Hospital of Vadodara on Monday.
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