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Man fires crackers from moving car in Hyderabad; builder arrested in Surat
A viral video shows a man firing crackers from a moving car on Hyderabad's PVNR Expressway. In Surat, a builder was arrested for bursting firecrackers on a road. Read about the safety concerns and police actions.
Surat builder arrested for birthday firecrackers on busy road
A Surat real estate developer was arrested after stopping traffic on a busy road to burst firecrackers for his son's birthday. The viral video led to legal action. Read the full story.
Rs 3.11 Crore Cannabis Seized at Surat Airport from Bangkok Passenger
Customs AIU at Surat Airport seizes 3.11 kg cannabis worth Rs 3.11 crore from a woman arriving from Bangkok. This marks the second such case in a week, raising concerns about the airport becoming a transit hub for international drug smuggling. Read more.
Surat: Mother, toddler die after jumping from 14-storey building
A 22-year-old woman and her three-year-old child died after falling from a high-rise in Surat's Bhatar. The woman was undergoing migraine treatment. Police are investigating.
Surat man falls from 10th floor, rescued from 8th floor
A man in Surat fell from the 10th floor while asleep but was miraculously rescued after getting stuck on the 8th-floor window grill. Read the incredible survival story.
Surat man falls from 10th floor, rescued from 8th floor
A Surat man miraculously survived a 10th-floor fall in his sleep, getting stuck on an 8th-floor window. Read about the dramatic rescue operation by fire officials.
Two women held for trying to extort builder's son in Mumbai
Mumbai police arrests two women for attempting to extort Rs 5.5 crore from a builder's son by threatening a molestation case. They were caught red-handed accepting Rs 1.5 crore. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Builder Sells Same Flat Multiple Times
Devanahalli police file FIR against a Bengaluru builder for alleged fraud, selling one flat to different buyers and raising multiple loans. Read the full investigation details.
Surat developer arrested for firecracker stunt on road
Dipak Ijardar apologises after arrest for causing traffic jam by bursting firecrackers on a public road for son's birthday in Surat. Details on the viral incident and past controversies.
Surat's Rs 77 Crore Water Project for Coastal Localities
Surat Municipal Corporation plans a Rs 77 crore water infrastructure project near the airport to improve supply in Dumas, Sultanabad, and Bhimpore. Read about the new tanks and pipeline network.
Surat ACB nabs 2 officials in bribery traps
Surat ACB arrests deputy chief fire officer Ishwar Patel for Rs 1 lakh bribe from a hotelier for fire NOC. Circle officer Krushna Dabhi also caught taking Rs 10,000. Read the full details.
Surat builder arrested for birthday fireworks on public road
A Surat builder's extravagant birthday celebration for his son led to his arrest after he burst fireworks on a main road, disrupting traffic and breaking multiple laws. Read the full story.
Mumbai builder gets anticipatory bail in Rs 5 crore fraud case
Sessions Court grants anticipatory bail to Sajida Vadgama, accused of cheating a businessman of Rs 5 crore in a flat sale. Bail conditions include weekly police reporting and travel restrictions.
PU Hosts Talk on Pulmonary Fibrosis by Alumnus Researcher
Boston University researcher Arun Narota, a PU alumnus, delivered a lecture on novel therapeutic strategies for pulmonary fibrosis, focusing on lymphatic clearance. Read about the insights shared.
Surat Airport Seizes Rs 6.18 Cr Hydroponic Weed
Surat DCB seizes 17.65 kg of hydroponic cannabis worth Rs 6.18 crore from Bangkok flight, arrests three with Tamil Nadu links. Read the full investigation details.
FIR against Gurgaon builder for cheating homebuyers
An FIR has been filed against Ocean Seven Buildtech directors for cheating, forgery, and intimidation in the stalled Expressway Towers project in Gurgaon's Sector 109. Read the full investigation details.
Shiv Residency Residents Return After SMC, SVNIT Safety Clearance
Residents of Surat's Shiv Residency return home after SVNIT declares towers safe post-retention wall collapse. SMC bore costs for independent safety tests. Read the full story.
Surat Fire Destroys Godadara Warehouses, Safety Questioned
A massive fire gutted furniture and garment warehouses in Surat's Godadara, raising serious questions about fire safety norms and municipal oversight. Read the full report on the incident and its implications.
Consumer panel penalises builder for not handing over flat
Ludhiana consumer commission directs Green Space Infraheights to refund ₹12.42 lakh with 12% interest to buyers for failing to deliver possession. The builder must also pay ₹20,000 in costs. Read the full verdict.
Surat: Shiv Residency residents sceptical despite safety nod
Residents of Surat's Shiv Residency remain fearful after a wall collapse, delaying their return home despite SVNIT declaring the buildings safe. SMC offers new independent tests.
Botswana President's Surat Visit to Boost Diamond, Solar Ties
Surat's trade bodies are elated as Botswana's President Duma Boko plans a Jan 2026 visit, unlocking major opportunities in diamonds, solar energy, and textiles. A massive $4 billion renewable energy MoU has already been signed. Read more!
Shiv Residency in Surat declared safe, residents can return
SMC committee finds Shiv Residency structures safe after Bhimrad wall collapse. Residents offered third-party inspection. Read the latest updates and official statements.
Mumbai builder booked for cheating businessman of crores
Mumbai police register FIR against builder Neeraj Vora for allegedly cheating a Vasai businessman of over Rs 30 crore in a Mira Road land deal. Investigation into fraud and forgery underway.
Surat Weaving Strike Halts 1,500 Units, 15,000 Workers Protest
A massive strike by weaving unit workers in Surat's Pandesara and Bhestan has forced 1,500 units to shut down. Nearly 15,000 workers demand higher wages after failed negotiations. Read the full story.
Surat: 192 Flats Evacuated After Construction Pit Collapse
A retaining wall collapse at a Surat construction site forced the evacuation of 192 apartments in Shiv Residency. Authorities suspend licenses of architect, engineer, and developer. Read for details.
Deep cavity on Surat road near metro corridor raises concerns
A 10-15-foot-deep cavity emerged on a Surat road near the metro corridor, causing alarm. Officials attribute it to loose backfilling from utility work, not tunnelling. Read the full report on the safety measures taken.
Man arrested in Surat for AI-generated photos of teacher
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Surat for allegedly creating and posting AI-generated explicit content of a woman teacher on Instagram. Police say the act was revenge for a past incident. Read the full details.
Surat parole jumper caught after 18-month manhunt
DCB police arrest robbery convict Mehul Bhatti after 3-night covert op. Surat CP also invokes PASA against 30 habitual offenders. Read the full story.
Surat cop shoots accused who tried to snatch pistol
A Surat police officer shot a murder accused in the leg after he allegedly attacked the team with stones and tried to snatch a service pistol during transport from Ahmedabad. Details inside.
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