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Western Railways demolition drive: 2,546 huts demolished between Udhna and Surat railway stations
January 5, 2022 02:00 IST
The work was carried out in Milindnagar, Apna Nagar, Makdum Nagar, Narsinh Mandir and Panchsheel Nagar where 10 JCB machines and seven dumpers were deployed.
CR Paatil warns ‘fly-by-night’ companies of strict action
January 4, 2022 01:54 IST
Paatil was attending an event organised in Surat to thank the Centre for rolling back the hike in the GST on textiles, hosted by the Surat Textile Traders Association, on Monday.
Four held for raping 2 minors in separate cases in Surat
January 4, 2022 01:27 IST
While the five-year-old was raped by a 30-year-old in his friend's room, the other was subjected to the atrocity by her male friend inside a 'couple box' at a coffee shop as his two friends filmed the act.
I-T raids on 2 firms of Pushparaj Jain in Surat
January 2, 2022 04:33 IST
The searches began Friday and continued Saturday at Sawai Fragrances Company, which lists the UP legislator as one of the founders on its website, and Fragomatrix Global Pvt Ltd, run by Pushpraj Jain's family.
Gujarat: Over 835 people held in Valsad for driving drunk, carrying liquor
January 1, 2022 02:00 IST
“The motive is to prevent road accidents by those who are drunk. Last year, we made 1,560 cases on New Year’s night," said Rajdeepsinh Jhala, Superinten-dent of police in Valsad.
Boy falls down from terrace while flying kite, dies
January 1, 2022 00:32 IST
The boy was taken to a private hospital, where he was declared dead on arrival by doctors.
Industry representatives welcome decision to postpone GST hike on textile products
January 1, 2022 00:12 IST
Since the last month, the textile industry players in Surat and other parts of the country had been opposing the GST council’s decision of GST hike on textile goods.
Over 835 people arrested in Valsad for driving drunk, carrying liquor
December 31, 2021 17:12 IST
The police said all those arrested were sent for Covid and prohibition tests, but nobody has tested positive so far.
Accident victims to get free initial treatment at SMIMER
December 31, 2021 05:29 IST
To avail of the benefit, the patients should be first brought to SMIMER hospital instead of a private hospital . No free treatment will be given to those patients who are referred from other hospitals.
Surat textile traders shut shops to protest proposed GST hike
December 30, 2021 22:07 IST
As part of the protest, owners of power-loom units banged rolling pins on steel plates in 35 industrial estates in the city. In JJ Market and Radha Raman Market on Ring Road, the traders participated in "havan".
Gujarat: Man sentenced to life for rape, murder of 5-year-old girl ‘hurls chappal’ at judge
December 30, 2021 03:02 IST
The object, however, did not reach the dais of Judge PS Kala who also ordered that the victim’s family be paid Rs 20 lakh. Police immediately took him out of the courtroom.
CM will write to Centre requesting not to hike GST on textiles: Paatil
December 30, 2021 01:26 IST
The state BJP chief also alleged that some people are taking advantage of the GST hike and “started to protest”.
Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel will write to Union FM asking not to implement GST duty hike on textiles, says CR Paatil
December 29, 2021 18:10 IST
The tagline of the 10th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2022 is 'Atma Nirbhar Gujarat and Atma Nirbhar Bharat'. The summit will commence at Gandhinagar on January 10
Gujarat court awards life sentence to man in rape-murder case; convict hurls footwear at judge
December 29, 2021 16:11 IST
The convict, a native of Madhya Pradesh, raped and murdered a five-year- old girl in April this year.
Gujarat: Jewellery shop looted; gold, silver ornaments worth Rs 87 lakh stolen
December 28, 2021 02:52 IST
Police said the two miscreants first broke the shutter of a footwear shop and made a hole in the shared wall to enter the Abhushan jewellery showroom in Sardar Park Society at Ankleshwar GIDC.
Rivers are valuable assets, it is our duty to protect them, says Patel
December 27, 2021 02:35 IST
Kick-starting the five-day event with a prayer on the banks of Tapi river in Surat on Sunday, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel said, “Rivers are our valuable assets... It is our duty to protect and save rivers, which is a lifeline of our future generations.”
Community working to help its farmers, says Patidar leader Naresh Patel
December 27, 2021 02:31 IST
"We have to work in the direction of poor farmers of rural Gujarat who rely of rainfall for farming. They face issues of water shortage, so we have started working in that direction," Patel said in Surat.
1,680 pilgrims stranded in Jammu to reach Surat today
December 25, 2021 03:23 IST
The pilgrims, who had gone to Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, reach Surat in a special train from Chandigarh Saturday afternoon.
Paper leak: Over 100 AAP, Congress protesters detained in Surat
December 23, 2021 23:31 IST
All the detainees were kept at a community hall at the police headquarters in Athwalines for the day, before releasing them in the evening.
Gujarat panchayat polls: Dramatic scenes reported from counting centres in Narmada, Jhagadia
December 21, 2021 14:37 IST
🔴 A candidate for gram panchayat member collapsed on the ground after he lost the elections.
Gujarat’s biggest open air jail to be constructed in Surat
December 19, 2021 00:29 IST
🔴 The jail will be one of the biggest in the state in terms of area, where prisoners will be taught cutting and polishing of diamonds, textile manufacturing, shrimp pond activities, natural farming, and animal husbandry activities.
Congress MLA’s car ‘attacked’: BJP youth wing leader, 6 others booked
December 18, 2021 00:32 IST
According to police, the incident happened near Charvi village at Unai where the Congress MLA had gone to attend a meeting for the upcoming gram panchayat polls.
Team of 165 BJP leaders from state to work for UP pollsSubscriber Only
December 17, 2021 01:59 IST
Surat has been a sort of backroom for UP elections — when present BJP state president CR Paatil was put in charge of UP and in 2014 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was contesting from Varanasi.
6 more held over ‘religious conversion’ case in Bharuch
December 16, 2021 22:33 IST
On November 15, Amod police had registered an offence under Gujarat Freedom for Religion Bill
Gujarat: Death sentence for man convicted of raping and killing 10-year-old girl
December 16, 2021 17:11 IST
The 25-year-old man was convicted by the Surat district court last Friday for the crime committed last December.
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