Fire at Koraput School Hostel, No Casualties
A fire broke out at the boys' hostel of Umuri Ashram School in Koraput's Jeypore block, causing significant property damage. Officials suspect a short-circuit caused the blaze, with no injuries reported.
A fire broke out at the boys' hostel of Umuri Ashram School in Koraput's Jeypore block, causing significant property damage. Officials suspect a short-circuit caused the blaze, with no injuries reported.
A woman in Surat was arrested after CCTV footage showed her assaulting a minor boy for repeatedly ringing her doorbell and fleeing. Police have released her apology video.
A 20-year-old pharmacy student in Namakkal died after jumping from his college building following a hostel inspection where drugs were found. Police have registered a case. Read the full report.
Lawrence School, Sanawar, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Swachh Evam Harit Vidyalaya Puraskar 2024-25. Discover how this historic institution champions sustainability and environmental education.
Gautam Buddh Nagar administration orders closure of schools for Classes 8 and above till January 15, 2026, citing cold wave and public safety. CBSE, ICSE, UP Board schools affected.
Surat police arrest five after two separate murders in Dindoli and Kapodra. Victims Umashankar Singh and Mangal Yadav killed over personal remarks and old grudge. Details inside.
Delhi High Court grants schools more time to set up fee committees and submit hike proposals. The court refuses to stay the new fee regulation law, seeks response from DoE and LG. Next hearing on March 12.
GPCB shuts four Surat units for dumping 50 tonnes of chemical waste from Bharuch into city drains. A Rs 25 lakh fine imposed and water connections cut. Full details on the busted racket inside.
To prevent traffic chaos, Surat police announce one-way routes & heavy vehicle bans for the 3-day Suvali Beach Festival from Jan 9. Learn about the new arrangements and artist line-up.
Surat's SOG uncovers a high-purity mephedrone lab inside Polaris Mall, arresting a senior chemist and two traffickers. The alleged mastermind is based in London. Read the full investigation details.
A 69-year-old Surat jeweller files a police complaint after allegedly being defrauded of 4,022g of gold worth Rs 5.03 crore by two accused. Read the full details of the shocking case.
Surat Municipal Corporation intensifies monitoring & inspections to curb waterborne diseases. 111 typhoid cases reported in December. Read about the latest actions.
CREDAI Surat's 2026 property expo from Jan 9-11 will showcase 250 projects by 55 developers. Explore residential, commercial & industrial real estate under the GLAM Surat theme. Register now!
Badagarakeri Govt Higher Primary School in rural Kodagu, preparing for its 125th anniversary, is threatened by a collapsing wall. 73 students' safety at risk as authorities are urged for urgent renovation.
Latur police arrest two women after a 12-year-old girl was found dead in a residential school hostel. The case is registered under BNS and SC/ST Act. Read for details.
A recent pipeline failure in Surat reveals critical flaws in the city's interconnected water supply system, raising contamination fears. Officials admit limited control. Read the full investigation.
Panjab University finally receives Rs 5 crore mobilisation advance for pending hostel construction. VC confirms funds must be used within FY 2025-26. Read about the delayed projects and future assurances.
Surat to run 23 buses on 19 routes for the Suvali Beach Festival from Jan 9-11, aiming to reduce congestion and boost coastal tourism. Discover the festival highlights!
While Mumbai & Delhi grab headlines, Surat is India's fashion engine. It produces 30 million meters of fabric daily & processes 90% of world's diamonds. Discover the city democratizing style.
India Post transforms SVNIT campus post office into a vibrant, student-friendly hub with books, coffee, and graffiti. Discover Surat's first Next Generation post office initiative.
A minor allegedly urinating in a water container during kite flying in Surat's Unn area led to a violent fight, resulting in the murder of 27-year-old Zafar Ansari. One arrested, four minors detained.
A high-speed midnight crash on Surat's VIP Road left a woman feeding her baby injured. Police arrested reckless drivers and seized vodka. Full details inside.
Surat Police Commissioner transfers month-old abduction case to crime branch after Patidar community's protest over alleged inaction. Details inside.
A viral video shows women dancing & cash being showered inside a Datia government school, sparking a probe. District education officer Sunil Shukla orders investigation. Read details.
Thrikkakara police arrest a security guard for stealing Rs 40,000 from a PWD hostel in Kakkanad. The theft occurred during Onam holidays, solved using fingerprint access data and phone location. Read the full investigation details.
Surat volunteers report 700+ complaints of streetlights on beyond schedule, wasting electricity. SMC cites repairs & technical faults. Read about the civic issue.
A BRTS bus caught fire in Surat's Amroli area on Friday evening. Over 20 passengers evacuated safely thanks to the driver's alertness. Read the full report on the incident and the SFES response.
Surat Municipal Corporation expands its futuristic tech labs to six more schools, aiming to train 5000+ underprivileged students in AI, drones, and 3D printing. Discover how this initiative is bridging the digital divide.
The iconic Gurugram hockey hostel has been closed for 10 years, halting young talent. Former players and officials demand its reopening to revive Haryana's hockey legacy. Read more.
Surat Municipal Corporation officials reprimanded SITCO for damaging water and drainage pipelines during infrastructure projects, causing severe water supply disruptions for lakhs of residents. Read for details and official warnings.