Surat Gujarat

An idol of Lord Ganesh was damaged after some persons allegedly threw stones at a pandal during the ongoing Ganpati festival in Gujarat's Surat city, police said on Monday.

Surat has been ranked as the top major city in India for air quality improvements followed by Jabalpur and Agra.

A Surat-based major diamond manufacturing firm has declared a 10-day 'vacation' for its 50,000 employees from August 17 to 27.

Six schoolchildren were injured as their van overturned after hitting a bus from the rear in Gujarat's Surat district on Monday morning, leading to the arrest of the driver, a police official said.

The accused managed to evade immigration checks and were going to deliver the smuggled gold to their gang members at a hotel, said the Special Operations Group (SOG).

Surat Building Collapse: Seven bodies were pulled out of the rubble a day after a six-storey building collapsed in Surat, officials said on Sunday. The residential building, which had 30 apartments and five were occupied.

One person died, while several people are feared trapped after a six-storey building collapsed in Surat's Sachin Pali village amid several days of incessant rains.

A Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) made an emergency landing at the Surat International Airport in south Gujarat on Tuesday morning due to low fuel, a senior official said.

Surat Police arrested a Muslim cleric (or Maulvi) on Saturday for allegedly planning to kill the leader of a Hindu organisation, a senior police official said.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) registered its first win in the Lok Sabha elections after its candidate from Gujarat's Surat constituency, Mukesh Dalal, was elected unopposed.

BJP's Mukesh Dalal is set to be elected unopposed from the Surat Lok Sabha seat after all other candidates withdrew from the contest, the party's Gujarat unit chief CR Paatil said today.

The candidature of Congress' Nilesh Kumbhani from Surat Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat was rejected on Sunday after the district returning officer prima facie found discrepancies in the signature of the proposers.

The nomination form of Suresh Padsala, the Congress' substitute candidate from Surat, was also invalidated, pushing Gujarat's principal opposition party out of the poll fray in the city.

An 11-year-old girl, who went missing a week ago, was raped and later murdered in Surat district of Gujarat, police said on Tuesday.

An Instagram user has shared a viral video of a food cart in Gujarat's Surat that is selling bananas filled with sweet treats.

An idol of Lord Ganesh was damaged after some persons allegedly threw stones at a pandal during the ongoing Ganpati festival in Gujarat's Surat city, police said on Monday.

Surat has been ranked as the top major city in India for air quality improvements followed by Jabalpur and Agra.

A Surat-based major diamond manufacturing firm has declared a 10-day 'vacation' for its 50,000 employees from August 17 to 27.

Six schoolchildren were injured as their van overturned after hitting a bus from the rear in Gujarat's Surat district on Monday morning, leading to the arrest of the driver, a police official said.

The accused managed to evade immigration checks and were going to deliver the smuggled gold to their gang members at a hotel, said the Special Operations Group (SOG).

Surat Building Collapse: Seven bodies were pulled out of the rubble a day after a six-storey building collapsed in Surat, officials said on Sunday. The residential building, which had 30 apartments and five were occupied.

One person died, while several people are feared trapped after a six-storey building collapsed in Surat's Sachin Pali village amid several days of incessant rains.

A Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) made an emergency landing at the Surat International Airport in south Gujarat on Tuesday morning due to low fuel, a senior official said.

Surat Police arrested a Muslim cleric (or Maulvi) on Saturday for allegedly planning to kill the leader of a Hindu organisation, a senior police official said.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) registered its first win in the Lok Sabha elections after its candidate from Gujarat's Surat constituency, Mukesh Dalal, was elected unopposed.

BJP's Mukesh Dalal is set to be elected unopposed from the Surat Lok Sabha seat after all other candidates withdrew from the contest, the party's Gujarat unit chief CR Paatil said today.

The candidature of Congress' Nilesh Kumbhani from Surat Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat was rejected on Sunday after the district returning officer prima facie found discrepancies in the signature of the proposers.

The nomination form of Suresh Padsala, the Congress' substitute candidate from Surat, was also invalidated, pushing Gujarat's principal opposition party out of the poll fray in the city.

An 11-year-old girl, who went missing a week ago, was raped and later murdered in Surat district of Gujarat, police said on Tuesday.

An Instagram user has shared a viral video of a food cart in Gujarat's Surat that is selling bananas filled with sweet treats.