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Police checked the vehicle and found 60 grams of MD packed in plastic pouch.

3 held in Surat with MD drug worth Rs 6 lakh

July 21, 2022 01:57 IST

According to officials, they acted on a tip-off and intercepted a luxury car at Kangaroo Circle in Punagam area.

Police personnel outside the office of Chiripal group in Ahmedabad during the IT raids on Wednesday. (Express photo)

I-T officials search premises of Chiripal Group, seizes Rs 10 cr

July 21, 2022 01:54 IST

The investigation wing of Income Tax department from Surat spearheaded the searches that were carried out at 45 locations in Gujarat including the premises of Chiripal House at Shivranjani.

According to sources, around 50 employees rushed out as soon as fire erupted. (Representational)

Fire breaks out in food colour manufacturing unit in Dahej; no casualties

July 21, 2022 01:49 IST

Fire personnel said the fire broke out in the utility sector of Roha Dyechem Company in SEZ -2 at Lakhi village due to a leakage while using steam generated from heating oils.

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Principal transferred over ‘sexually harassing’ student booked in Surat

July 20, 2022 03:16 IST

The police action was taken based on the complaint filed by Education Inspector Hasan Shah of Municipal School Board, Surat.

According to police, the incident happened two years ago. (File)

School principal booked for ‘sexually harassing’ student

July 20, 2022 00:05 IST

The police action was taken based on the complaint filed by Education Inspector Hasan Shah of Municipal School Board, Surat.

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Gujarat: Ukai dam releases 1.88 lakh cusec water after increased inflow from upper catchment areas

July 19, 2022 16:53 IST

The administration has also started preparations to counter flood-like situation in Surat resulting from the heavy discharge of water from the dam.

People climb on to the cage in which the leopard was trapped Sunday. (Express Photo)

Mob jostles to take selfies with caged leopard; forest officials shift it 40 km away

July 19, 2022 03:25 IST

The two-and-a-half year old female leopard was caught in a trap that was laid in Khajod area after a local resident spotted the big cat on July 15, forest officials said.

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Son-in-law of Mindi gang leader shot dead in Surat

July 19, 2022 03:15 IST

On the basis of a complaint by Yusuf Shaikh with the Lalgate police station, police registered an offence under murder charges and under the Arms Act against Fayyu Sukhri, son of Arif’s sister.

Sources in the Navsari district administration said that 72 panchayat roads that were damaged have been repaired and the work of repairing work of 25 roads is still in progress.
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Agri crops in 6,905 hectares damaged in Navsari: Officials

July 18, 2022 23:50 IST

As many as 123 villages out of 389 in six talukas of the district were affected, according to officials who added that there was no major rainfall in the past two days.

A motorcyclist negotiates a road stretch damaged by heavy rain, in Mota Mava area of Rajkot city Saturday. (Express Photo)

Rain subsides in parts of state: Water level in Ukai Dam rises by 16 ft in 15 days

July 16, 2022 23:37 IST

On Saturday, the water level in the dam was recorded at 331.16 feet, with the inflow recorded at 1 lakh cusecs and outflow at 120,00 cusecs. Tapi, Navsari, Valsad and Dang have been receiving over 45 per cent of the season’s average rainfall this week.

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MLA Vijay Patel hands over compensation to those affected by floods in Dang

July 16, 2022 03:08 IST

Due to the heavy downpour in the Dang district during the last week, two deaths due to the rain-related incidents had been reported from the district, while 14 cattles died, and 16 kutcha houses were fully or partly damaged.

Navsari: Workers clean a road after waterlogging receded, during the monsoon season in Navsari district,(PTI Photo)

As water recedes in Navsari, admin begins cleaning works

July 16, 2022 03:01 IST

To carry out rescue operations in the flood-affected areas, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams will be stationed in the district and if required more teams will be dipatched immediately.

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Will set up SIT for Surat businessmen to recover dues from other states: Sanghavi

July 16, 2022 00:13 IST

Sanghavi was speaking at the inauguration of Carats, a three-day exhibition of polished diamonds organized by Surat Diamond Association.

The accused initially called up a fruit merchant in the city demanding money, but later sent a photograph of the firearm after the latter did not heed the threat call. (Representational File Photo)

‘Death threats for Instagram post in favour of Nupur Sharma’, woman among 3 held in Surat

July 15, 2022 23:08 IST

The arrested have been identified as Surat residents Ayan Atashbajiwala (19), Aliya Mohammedali Gagan (20) and Rasid Rafik Bhura (26).

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Choppers deployed to rescue stranded people in Navsari

July 15, 2022 01:29 IST

In Tapi district, 10 youths who climbed a tree after water entered Ambapani village were rescued by the Vyara fire department officials and NDRF  Wednesday night.

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School principal transferred over allegations of molesting student

July 15, 2022 00:05 IST

Municipal Education Officer (MEO), Surat, Vimal Desai said that a three-member committee has been constituted to probe into the allegations against the principal.

Moderate to heavy rains continues in parts of Ahmedabad city on Thursday. (Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)

Gujarat: After heavy rains, national highway closed in Navsari

July 14, 2022 11:59 IST

Rivers and dams in Navsari district overflow after heavy downpour. National and state disaster response force teams engaged in evacuating people

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NHAI to recarpet 10-km potholed stretch in Vapi after video surfaces

July 14, 2022 03:11 IST

Around half a kilometer area at Vapi GIDC to Chanod village near Silvassa headquarter of Dadara and Nagar Haveli has is riddled with potholes causing difficulty to the commuters.

With heavy rainfall over the past few days, water-logging incidents have been reported from many areas. (Representational)

Sanitary inspector of SMC suspended for not attending to complaints

July 14, 2022 00:56 IST

According to SMC sources, senior sanitary inspector of Varachha zone, Amit Kurelia, did not respond to nine complaints of garbage lying on the roadside from different areas in Varachha.

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Senior sanitary inspector in Surat suspended for ‘negligence’ to garbage complaint

July 14, 2022 07:17 IST

Surat Municipal Corporation's top officer also ordered a departmental inquiry against him. Surat city was adjudged the second cleanest city in the country under Swachh Bharat Survekshan 2022

Public prosecutor Hariom Upadhyay said, “The judge accepted the woman’s request to release Yadav for starting a new life. The court treated his 19-month jail term as punishment and ordered him to be released.”  (Representational File Photo)

Man convicted of stabbing live-in partner released on her request

July 13, 2022 01:17 IST

The couple had a three-month-old son and was planning to get married when on November 10, 2020, they had a quarrel following which Chandakumari left home with the child. She started staying with her maternal uncle in the same village.

A spokesperson of the bureau said a case under Sections 7 and 7-A of the Prevention of Corruption Act and 420 and 120-B of IPC have been registered against the accused.

ACB nabs bank manager, aide for taking Rs 20k bribe

July 12, 2022 23:34 IST

When an applicant contacted manager Prasannajitkumar Razak for getting a loan approved, he allegedly demanded Rs 50,000. The deal was finalised between them to Rs 20,000.

Goat traders from Rajasthan sell goats in Surat on the eve of Bakr Eid. (Express Photo by Hanif Malek)

Surat sales bring smiles to goat traders from RajasthanSubscriber Only

July 10, 2022 03:37 IST

This year's sales are special because it comes after two years of pandemic blues when he had to face great financial difficulties.

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and state BJP president CR Paatil inaugurated the meeting. (Express Photo)

Manmohan didn’t implement GST fearing election failure: Mansukh Mandaviya

July 10, 2022 00:21 IST

Pamphlets containing the biography of BJP presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu and copies of another pamphlet with details of various central and state government schemes like Adivasi Gaurav Abhiyan were distributed on the occasion.

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Surat: Fire department saves boy who tried to jump into Tapi river

July 8, 2022 04:21 IST

According to the fire department officials of the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), a passerby while traveling on the newly constructed bridge on Tapi river, spotted the boy who climbed on the protection wall to jump into the river.

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