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Ahmedabad/Surat, April 10 – A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ahmedabad on Friday convicted and sentenced three retired officials of Punjab National Bank (PNB), along with five private individuals and a company, in a bank fraud case.The case involved the granting of...

Ahmedabad, April 9 The Bharatiya Janata Party announced candidates for elections to the district panchayats, taluka panchayats, and municipalities of Vav-Tharad and Aravalli, as well as the Surendranagar Municipal Corporation in Gujarat, on Thursday.Elections to local self-government bodies...

Jaipur, April 9 – A major financial fraud has come to light in Ajmer after the Income Tax Department issued a notice to a roadside clothes presser over transactions exceeding ₹598 crore linked to diamond trading.The presser, Jitendra Kumar, who operates an ironing cart in the Ramnagar area...

New Delhi, April 8 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday urged exporters and businesses in India and the US to make greater use of the India-US trade facilitation portal to boost bilateral trade.He also said that bilateral trade is growing towards USD 500 billion, an...

Surat, April 8 Four members of a family were killed after their van collided with a stationary truck near Palsana in Surat, Gujarat, on Wednesday, police said.The accident occurred at 12:30 am, according to Bardoli Division Deputy Superintendent of Police H L Rathod."The van crashed into a...

Surat, April 7 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Gopal Italia accused the police of visiting his residence in Surat, Gujarat, and threatening and intimidating his family members, while investigators maintained that the visit was aimed at serving a court warrant to him.Italia represents the Visavadar...

Mumbai, April 6 IHG Hotels & Resorts announced on Monday the signing of a management agreement with Yashvi Greenco LLP to introduce a 110-key Holiday Inn Express Surat Gauravpath in Gujarat.The hotel, scheduled to open in 2029, will mark IHG's first signing in Surat, the global hospitality...

Ahmedabad, April 5 The opposition Congress party released its first list of 243 candidates on Sunday, covering seven out of the 15 municipal corporations, including Ahmedabad and Surat, which will go to polls on April 26.The BJP and the AAP have yet to announce their nominees.The Congress...

Surat, April 3 – The central government has reduced the basic customs duty on more than 40 key petrochemical raw materials to zero for a period of three months, a move expected to ease cost pressures on Surat's textile and plastics industries amid rising global input prices.The duty...

Surat, April 3 Surat, Gujarat's textile hub, is starting to feel the impact of rising input costs due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, with several units either reducing their daily working hours or decreasing the number of days they operate.Some officials claim that the industry is...

Surat, Apr 2 A month after 1,400 kilograms of paneer was seized in Surat, Gujarat, and later found to be adulterated, police have filed a case against the supplier, an official said on Thursday.The paneer was seized following a raid conducted in the first week of March at a unit located in...

Ahmedabad, April 1: Gujarat has recorded over 30 lakh registrations under the Udyam system, placing it among the top five states in India. Ahmedabad and Surat are also among the country's top 10 districts for registrations, according to official data.The state government said these figures...

Surat, April 1 – A regional initiative to attract targeted industrial investment will underpin the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC), scheduled to be held in Surat on May 1 and 2, coinciding with Gujarat Foundation Day and aligned with the ‘Viksit Bharat @2047’ vision.According to...

Surat, April 1 A massive fire completely destroyed a textile factory in Surat on Wednesday, with no casualties reported so far, officials said.The fire broke out around 10 am at the Gopi Knitting textile factory, part of Hojiwala Industries, in the Sachin industrial area, they said.According...

Surat, April 1 A major fire broke out at a textile factory in Surat on Wednesday, and efforts are underway to bring it under control, officials said.So far, there have been no reports of injuries in the fire that erupted at the Gopi Knitting textile factory, which is part of Hojiwala...

Surat, March 31 A group of women from the Jain community in Surat has approached the police to demand action against a Jain monk after an alleged obscene video purportedly showing him went viral on social media.The monk, however, dismissed the allegations as "baseless rumors" and claimed that...

Surat, March 31 – Five members of a family, including four women and a four-year-old child, died after a fire broke out in a residential building in the Limbayat area of Surat on Tuesday morning, officials said.The incident was reported around 11 a.m. in the Mithi Khadi locality, where a...

Surat, March 31 Four women and a child were killed after a fire broke out in a three-story house in Surat, Gujarat, on Tuesday morning, police said.The incident occurred in the Mithi Khadi area under the Limbayat police station jurisdiction around 10 am, when a family was busy packing sarees...

Surat, March 29 – A high-level review, chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi in Surat on Sunday, assessed gas supply, worker welfare, and industrial operations across South Gujarat, as authorities moved to maintain stability amid the ongoing West Asia crisis.The meeting, held at the...

Surat, March 29 – A trial run of the Surat Metro train has commenced on a key section of the Surat Metro Rail Project after the completion of an 8.5 km-long elevated structure between Dream City and Althan Tenament, officials said on Sunday.The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) confirmed...