Average start to HK jewellery show dampens spirits
For the diamantaires in the world's biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat, bad days are yet to be over.
View ArticleCar showroom employee dupes 10 customers of Rs 2cr
A car dealer firm has filed a complaint on Thursday against its sales manager for allegedly duping a number of customers here to the tune of Rs two crore.The accused is on the run since Saturday last.
View ArticleHundreds trapped as fire breaks at textile street in Surat
Two persons suffered serious burns and several were trapped when a fire broke out on the fourth floor of a building in the crowded textile street on Ring Road on Friday.
View ArticleAnti-Islamic film fuels anger in city, protest rally held
At least 10,000 Muslims took part in a silent rally organized by Versatile Minorities Forum (VMF) on Friday to protest against a film which mocks Prophet Mohammad.
View ArticleVeer Narmad South Gujarat University syndicate election to be held on Wednesday
Contrary to the efforts of the BJP affiliates to have an uncontested election on five general and one teachers' seat to the syndicate of Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) on the coming...
View ArticleAdajan flyover's downlane inaugurated
Residents in Adajan-Pal have heaved a sigh of relief as the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) inaugurated the down-lane of the Adajan flyover bridge connecting Sardar bridge to Gujarat gas circle on...
View ArticleAbducted NRI from Anand found dead in US
The US police have confirmed that the body found at Richmond near Chesterfield, Virginia, is that of 44-year-old NRI Paresh Patel.
View ArticleGanesh festival: Kailash Mansarovar replica draws huge crowd
The replica of Kailash and Mansarovar, the abode of Lord Shiva, on a 12,000 square feet area at hostel ground in Bharuch is drawing huge crowds during the ongoing Ganesh festival since Wednesday.
View ArticleHead constable found drunk, suspended
A head constable in Bharuch was suspended after he was found drunk on duty on Saturday.Sources said that Rupa Mer was deployed as a Public Service Officer (PSO).
View ArticleAirport authorities initiate steps to prevent bird strikes
Surat airport authorities have initiated steps to keep the runway and the surrounding areas free of birds.This is to ensure that there is no threat of bird strikes to aircraft.
View ArticleMan arrested for stealing cooking gas cylinders
While the nation debated and politicians fought on the issue of subsidy on LPG cylinders, Raju Vaghasiya (32) devised a way to take advantage of the situation.
View ArticleGirl kidnapped, raped by diamond polisher
An 18-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 32-year-old diamond polisher after he kidnapped her three months ago.
View ArticleLack of fire safety measures turn textile markets into ticking bomb
The massive fire on Friday at Trade House, which houses hundreds of textile shops, has brought to the fore the harsh reality of its vulnerability to a fire hazard.
View ArticlePolice constable kidnapped by auto driver in Surat
A police constable was kidnapped by an auto driver in Bhathena area and in an attempt to escape the constable sustained severe injuries in leg. The constable sustained fracture in leg.
View ArticleWife looses court battle on failing to prove second marriage of husband
Wife lost a court battle against her husband, in which she alleged that her husband married to another woman while being married to her and became father of two children. The court stated that the wife...
View ArticleNew norms for MBA teachers hit experienced faculties
Archna Patel, a faculty in an MBA college in Ahmedabad, is struggling to get her increments and promotion after five years in job.
View ArticleNarendra Modi to lay stone for Rs 963cr projects in Surat
BJP leaders in the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) are set to achieve their much-awaited target of laying the foundation of over Rs 2,000 crore worth of development projects at the hands of chief...
View ArticleNo mechanism to measure daily pollution count in Surat
Surat boasts of the highest growth in population and development in the country and is among the four fastest growing cities of the world.
View ArticleMan held for raping minor daughter
Police arrested a 37-year-old man on Saturday for allegedly raping his 14-year-old daughter for three months in Ankleshwar.
View ArticlePicturesque Dudhani set to get a facelift
This little picturesque village of Dudhani in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli (D&NH) is all set to get a facelift.
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