Nagpur Civic Polls: Flawed Affidavits Raise Transparency Concerns
A review of Nagpur Municipal Corporation election affidavits reveals incomplete, unreadable documents, raising serious questions about voter transparency. Read the full investigation.
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Surat's Traffic Plan for Suvali Beach Festival Jan 9-11
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 Police Busts Mall Drug Lab, Arrests 3
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.
Surat Jeweller Cheated of Rs 5.03 Crore Gold
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 Steps Up Drive to Prevent Waterborne Illnesses
Surat Municipal Corporation intensifies monitoring & inspections to curb waterborne diseases. 111 typhoid cases reported in December. Read about the latest actions.
Surat Property Show 2026: Jan 9-11 at Vanita Vishram Ground
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!
Today's Top Headlines from 10 Major Indian Cities
Get the biggest news updates from Indore, Varanasi, Chandigarh, Bhopal, Nagpur, Goa, Bhubaneswar, Patna, Bengaluru, and Chennai. Stay informed with the latest local headlines.
Surat's Water Network Vulnerability Exposed After 24-Hour Repair
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.
Surat: Man arrested 38 days after minor's abduction, rape
A 26-year-old man was arrested for abducting & raping a 17-year-old in Surat. The arrest came after public protest & probe transfer. Key details inside. Read more.
23 Buses for Suvali Beach Festival to Tackle Hazira Traffic
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!
BMC Makes Essay Mandatory for All 2,516 Election Candidates
In a historic BMC election move, all 2,516 candidates had to submit a 100-500 word essay on local development plans. The rule, first used in 2018 bypolls, divided political aspirants. Read the full story.
How Surat Powers India's Fashion Dreams
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.
Thackeray: Cancel 68 Unopposed Civic Poll Wins
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray demands cancellation of 68 unopposed civic poll wins, calling it a 'robbery' of Gen Z's voting rights. He alleges misuse of power and threats to candidates.
SVNIT Surat unveils Next Generation cafe-style post office
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.
Surat: Man killed in fight over urinating in water container
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.
Surat: VIP Road Racing Crash Injures Mother and Baby
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.
Patidar group gheraos police station over missing girl case
Surat Police Commissioner transfers month-old abduction case to crime branch after Patidar community's protest over alleged inaction. Details inside.
Surat volunteers expose streetlight power wastage
Surat volunteers report 700+ complaints of streetlights on beyond schedule, wasting electricity. SMC cites repairs & technical faults. Read about the civic issue.
Surat BRTS bus fire: All passengers safe after Amroli incident
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.
Ajit Pawar defends NCP's tickets to candidates with criminal cases
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar defended NCP's decision to field candidates with criminal backgrounds for Pune civic polls, citing 'innocent until proven guilty'. He also promised a probe into PCMC irregularities if NCP wins.
SMC warns SITCO over repeated water pipeline damage
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.
Surat New Year Murders: 8 Arrested in Separate Attacks
New Year celebrations in Surat's Limbayat and Sachin turned tragic as two 24-year-olds were murdered. Police swiftly arrested eight, including minors. Read the full investigation details.
Surat Police seizes MD drugs in 3 cases, arrests made
Surat police seized MD drugs worth ₹12.8 lakh in three separate operations on December 31, leading to multiple arrests including a minor. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Surat Police Constable Arrested for Bribery by ACB
A Surat police head constable was caught red-handed accepting a Rs 30,000 bribe. This is his second ACB arrest. Read the full details of the trap and his past record.
Pune Vimannagar Citizens' Charter Sets Poll Demands
Vimannagar residents demand action on encroachments, water, noise pollution, and road digging from PMC poll candidates. Their vote hinges on written commitments with timelines.
33,606 Nominations for 2,869 Civic Seats in Maharashtra
Maharashtra civic polls see massive rush with 33,606 nominations for 2,869 seats. Pune tops the list. Final candidate list by Jan 3. Explore the reasons behind the surge.
Jalandhar Mayor Lists Key Projects, Vows Swifter Civic Reforms
Jalandhar Mayor Jagdish Raja reviews major civic projects completed in his first year, pledges faster reforms and infrastructure upgrades for 2026. Read his full vision for the city.
Maharashtra Civic Poll Ticket Chaos Erupts in Nashik
Disgruntled BJP ticket aspirants chased vehicles carrying nomination forms in Nashik, highlighting the intense internal strife plaguing Maharashtra parties ahead of civic polls. Read the full report on the unfolding political drama.
Nagpur Civic Polls See Last-Minute Nomination Rush
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's zonal offices witnessed a chaotic last-day scramble as 1,457 candidates filed nominations for civic polls. See the zone-wise breakdown and scenes from the ground.
10-Hour Delay for Air India Express Surat-Bangkok Flight
Passengers on an Air India Express flight from Delhi to Surat and Bangkok faced a grueling 10-hour delay due to fog and a bird strike, causing them to miss crucial international connections. Read the full story.
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