Surat Municipal Corporation introduces 7D VR chairs in schools to help underprivileged students learn complex subjects through immersive virtual reality experiences. Discover how this tech is transforming education.
A chemist in Surat, Brijesh Bhalodiya, allegedly manufactured mephedrone to repay a Rs 4 lakh forex trading debt. The kingpin, based in London, taught him trading. Full details inside.
NCB and Assam Rifles bust major drug trafficking module from Myanmar in Manipur, recovering 7.31 kg heroin worth Rs 15 crore. Two arrested from Churachandpur. Read details.
India's rough diamond imports from Russia have fallen over 50% since 2022, hitting Surat's polishing industry hard. With new US tariffs looming, the sector faces a critical crisis. Read the full analysis.
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 Municipal Corporation intensifies monitoring & inspections to curb waterborne diseases. 111 typhoid cases reported in December. Read about the latest actions.
Mau Police arrests two drug smugglers, seizes 18.490 kg of charas worth Rs 9 crore from Nepal. The contraband was destined for western UP. Read the full details of the major drug bust.
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!
Narcotics Control Bureau's 2025 crackdown led to seizure of 1.3 lakh kg drugs worth Rs 2000 crore & 994 arrests. Conviction rate rose to 67%. Read the full report.
Jaipur drug control and police seize 13,400 Pregabalin capsules worth ₹2.3 lakh, arresting two for illegal sale. Officials intensify crackdown on drug trafficking. Report illegal drug trade.
Punjab Police seize narcotics worth Rs 1.22 crore from Ferozepur godowns. Major crackdown on drug smuggling network in the border district. Read the full details of the operation.
Jalandhar police arrested a Bihar MA student linked to a Nepal drug trafficking network, seizing 15.2 kg of charas. The accused was waiting for a buyer's location.
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.
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.
Jalandhar police arrested four individuals and recovered a large quantity of drugs, including heroin and intoxicant powder. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab.
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.
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 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.
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.
In a major drug bust, Gujarat police seized cannabis worth over Rs 17.5 crore from two farms in Surendranagar district within 12 hours. Two farmers were arrested under the NDPS Act. Read the full story.
Ludhiana police arrested nine individuals for drug peddling after a landlord reported suspicious activity. The raid uncovered heroin and cash. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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.
India's top lab-grown diamond brand, Limelight, secures INR 250 crore funding to achieve full vertical integration, boosting domestic manufacturing and global reach. Discover their ambitious growth plan.
Gujarat Police deploy drones, 1000s of personnel for New Year's Eve. Strict action promised against drunk driving, drugs, harassment. Celebrate responsibly or face lock-up.
In a strange burglary in Surat's Althan, thieves stole Rs 48,000, a phone, six chocobar ice creams, and a packet of condoms. Police probe underway. Read the full story.