Two murders in Surat over trivial issues, 5 arrested
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.
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Surat: 4 units shut for illegal chemical waste dumping
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.
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.
Patiala farmers sue Punjab Drainage Dept over land grab
Farmers from Dudhan Gujran village file civil suit against Punjab officials for illegally altering 13 acres of land for Tangri River drainage work without compensation. Read their legal battle.
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!
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.
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!
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.
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.
Boy, 4, drowns in open drainage pit in Namakkal
A four-year-old boy drowned in an uncovered drainage pit in Namakkal on New Year's evening. The corporation has issued a notice to the contractor, and the family has been granted compensation.
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.
Rohtak Villages Get Permanent Waterlogging Relief Plan
Haryana's Rohtak district launches a Rs 4.5 crore project to end waterlogging in 12 villages. The plan includes new drains and culverts for permanent relief.
NHAI to widen NH-16 drains in Vijayawada with Rs 10 crore
NHAI will soon invite tenders to widen and deepen drain canals on NH-16 from Ramavarappadu to Nidamanuru in Vijayawada, aiming to solve chronic water stagnation and road damage. The Rs 10 crore project promises completion within 100 days of tender finalis
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.
Trichy's Rs 3.7 Cr Super Sucker Truck Clears UGD Block
Trichy Corporation successfully trialed a new Rs 3.7 crore super sucker truck to clear a major drainage block on Puthur Main Road. Read how this advanced machine enhances civic maintenance.
Delhi's December Air Worst Since 2018, PM2.5 at 211 µg/m³
Delhi recorded its highest December PM2.5 levels since 2018, averaging 211 µg/m³. Pollution peaked at 392 µg/m³, driven by year-round emissions, not just farm fires. Read the full analysis.
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.
Pawan Kalyan Launches Rs 20.77 Cr Shankaraguptam Drain Project
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan virtually launches Rs 20.77 crore Shankaraguptam drain modernisation to protect Konaseema's coconut farms from flooding. Read about the project's fast-tracked timeline and impact.
Surat: Gold Chains Stolen at Religious Event, 3 Arrested
In a shocking incident in Surat's Vesu, thieves stole gold chains from seven women during a Bhagwat Katha. The DCB has arrested three women. Read the full details.
IDI Surat Inaugurates Rs 1.5 Cr Upgraded Infrastructure
The 47-year-old Indian Diamond Institute in Surat unveils a Rs 1.5 crore renovation. Upgraded labs, auditorium & hostel aim to boost gems & jewellery training. Read more.
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