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A flag business unfurls in Gujarat with corporate-govt partnershipSubscriber Only

August 2, 2022 07:53 IST

Sanjay Sarawagi, the factory owner, says he has orders to supply one crore flags for the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign in which the Centre has identified 24 crore homes across the country that would hoist the Tricolour from August 13 to 15 to mark 75 years of Independence.

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Gujarat: Worker killed as temporary structure at steel plant collapses

August 2, 2022 07:54 IST

Police said Surendrakumar Prasad (30) and Avdhesh Yadav (35) — both residents of Hazira, were doing welding and cutting work at the plant when a temporary steel structure on which they were standing collapsed, injuring both severely.

The complaint was transferred to the Surat police Sunday.

Minor gang-raped in Surat; woman among 3 booked, 1 detained

August 2, 2022 12:01 IST

According to a complaint, the girl was first raped around four months ago when the accused woman visited the minor's house with a youth when she was alone.

Launching the courses, Merja said, "the work done on skill development in Gujarat will be recognised by the world.” (File/Bloomberg)

AM/NS ties up with skill varsity, launches 3 courses

July 30, 2022 23:25 IST

Minister of State for Skill Development and Employment Brijesh Merja launched the three courses — Bachelor of Science in Steel Technology, Bachelor of Science in Renewable Energy and Post graduate Diploma in steel Technology — at the AM/NS Hazira in the presence of Minister of State for Agriculture, Energy and Petrochemicals Mukesh Patel.

A total of 188 head of cattle were kept at the shelter. (Representational/File)

Three suspected cases of lumpy skin disease in Valsad

July 30, 2022 23:18 IST

This is the first suspected case of lumpy skin disease in South Gujarat. The three cows that are suspected to be affected by the disease have been isolated.

“The Ugandan was living illegally in India from August 6, 2005, for a period of 16 years and 11 months,” the Bengaluru East police said.

Gujarat: Video of Surat BJP leaders drinking alcohol ‘at a party’ goes viral

August 1, 2022 10:52 IST

Surat city BJP president Niranjan Janjmera says the video is genuine and has sought explanations from the two local leaders.

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Man held with diamonds worth Rs 6.45 crore at Surat airport

July 30, 2022 00:07 IST

According to the Customs officials, he failed to submit necessary documents related to possession of the diamonds. The officials also found 5000 US dollars cash from his wallet. The officials have seized his passport and are figuring out more details.

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SI, constables suspended after liquor brewery found in Gujarat’s Surat

July 29, 2022 11:29 IST

Police sources revealed that a video of the brewery on the banks of a canal near Kathodara village had gone viral a few days ago.

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Cases filed after SMC AAP members say BJP councillors beat them up

July 29, 2022 01:19 IST

According to SMC sources, the trouble began after the general board meeting Wednesday night, when AAP councillors stood up and chanted slogans against the BJP, referring to the hooch tragedy. A heated exchange took place between both the parties.

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Man hospitalised in Surat after ‘consuming liquor’

July 29, 2022 01:02 IST

According to police, Baldev Jhala, who works as a conductor in a luxury bus and a resident of Polarpur village in Barwala taluka, was in a bus belonging to Hari Madhav travels on Wednesday when he was found unconscious after the bus reached Surat.

Gujarat: Surat twin towers to be the first to house offices of civic body, central & state govts

Gujarat: Surat twin towers to be the first to house offices of civic body, central & state govtsSubscriber Only

July 28, 2022 15:12 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was taken through the design virtually, suggested that some of the offices of the state government and Central government also be included in the same building so that people could get their work done in a single place.

Last year, over 120 exhibitors took part in this event and the total business generated through first edition of the event was worth Rs 100 crore. (Facebook weaveknittexhibition)

Weaveknitt 2022 generates business worth Rs 350 crore

July 28, 2022 01:59 IST

The three-day exhibition at the International Exhibition cum convention hall at Sarsana in Surat that concluded on July 25 recorded a footfall of over 23,000.

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4 cops among 19 held from liquor party in Gujarat’s Valsad district

July 27, 2022 18:39 IST

Valsad District Superintendent of Police Rajeedsinh Jhala said, “We will take departmental action and legal actions against the policemen who had left their respective headquarters to attend the liquor party.”

Meanwhile, defense lawyer AM Shaikh said the future course of action would be decided after "studying the judgement".

Madhya Pradesh man gets death sentence for rape, murder of minor girl in Surat

July 26, 2022 23:58 IST

Special POCSO (Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences) court judge DP Gohil awarded capital punishment to the convict—a Punagam resident and Madhya Pradesh native—terming it the "rarest of rare case".

The fair, which is being held during the Shravan month and attracts thousands of devotees, especially from South Gujarat, is being held after a gap of two years.

Temple fair tender awarded to Muslim, VHP objects citing ‘religious sentiments’

July 26, 2022 03:04 IST

The trust had issued the tender to Mumbai-based Anwar Sheikh for Rs 46 lakh and the construction of shops (tents) and children’s play area has already commenced in the campus.

‘Illegally’ built temple razed down in Navsari amid local resistance

July 25, 2022 23:59 IST

The development came after it was claimed that the temple had been obstructing the entry and exit to a huge plot owned by real-estate builders.

Beradiya said he has joined AAP without any pressure. (File)

BJP’s Paresh Vasava, comedian Beradiya join AAP in Surat

July 24, 2022 04:18 IST

A three-time Congress MLA from Nizar seat of Tapi district before joining the BJP in 2014, Vasava had resigned from the BJP Thursday. He had also met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal secretly on the latter's recent visit to Surat a few days ago.

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Iconic cable bridge in Surat to get structural health reporting system

July 24, 2022 00:15 IST

The iconic cable-stayed bridge joining the Paal area with the SVNIT circle at Piplod in Surat was inaugurated by former chief minister Vijay Rupani in 2018.

The bike riders escaped from the spot after Moradiya fell down on the ground.

Probe after businessman shot in Surat

July 23, 2022 00:09 IST

The incident happened at 6 am Friday when owner of a power loom factory Hiren Moradiya, resident of Sunshine city row house, left his house for morning walk.

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Reduce fuel surcharge for powerloom industries: Weavers’ body

July 22, 2022 23:20 IST

In the memorandum, FOGWA president had mentioned that presently the industry is passing through a “recession period”. The major burden on the unit owners is of exorbitant power bills.

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Gujarat: NGT admits NGO plea against construction of RO-RO jetty

July 22, 2022 03:32 IST

In the application, MSH Sheikh, South Gujarat president of BWRC, submitted to the NGT that the DDPA had not obtained necessary approval for the construction work of jetty for RO-RO ferry services between Hazira in Surat to Ghogha in Bhavnagar.

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1 held in death of son-in-law of Mindi gang leader in Surat

July 21, 2022 23:39 IST

According to the police, an argument ensued between Sukhri and one Shiakh Yusuf at Nanavat in Surat on July 17. Yusuf called Haji Hanjar who was staying nearby to sort out the matter. Soon, the heated exchange of words became a full-fledged fight between Hanjar and Sukhri.

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Ahead of Gujarat polls, Arvind Kejriwal announces 300 units of free, uninterrupted electricity

July 22, 2022 02:23 IST

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party’s national convenor Arvind Kejriwal also said that pending power bills till December 31, 2021 will be waived off.

Police checked CCTV visuals from the area where the crime was committed.

2 arrested with items stolen from bullet train project site

July 21, 2022 02:08 IST

According to a complaint lodged by security officer Dinesh Yadav July 10, some items were found missing from the work site.

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Student dies by suicide as ‘NEET exam didn’t go well’

July 21, 2022 02:06 IST

According to police, the deceased was identified as Ojas Prajapati, a resident of RM Dreams apartment, who hanged himself inside his room Tuesday night.

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