Surat
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Two Surat returnees among 3 test positive for COVID-19 in Odisha
India | May 03, 2020, 12:03 PM ISTThree more persons, including two Surat returnees, have tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha, taking the total number of such cases in the state to 160, official sources said.
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Gujarat: Central teams assess coronavirus situation in Ahmedabad, Surat
India | Apr 25, 2020, 03:07 PM ISTSeparate central teams visited Ahmedabad and Surat cities in Gujarat on Saturday to take stock of the COVID-19 situation in these two districts,officials said.
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Surat: 12 health workers test positive for COVID-19, hospital to remain closed till April 30
India | Apr 23, 2020, 07:37 PM ISTA Surat-based hospital has been shut after 12 medical staffs of the hospital tested positive for coronavirus, on Thursday.
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Curfew to be imposed in Surat areas amid coronavirus crisis. Check list
India | Apr 16, 2020, 03:42 PM ISTCurfew will be imposed in five densely populated areas of Gujarat's Surat in view of the ongoing coronavirus crisis, news agency PTI has reported. It will be effective from Thursday midnight to contain the spread of the deadly virus.
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Gujarat coronavirus cases near 500-mark at 493; check district-wise list
India | Apr 12, 2020, 11:41 AM ISTGujarat coronavirus cases in the country are nearing 500-mark as confirmed patients are now at 493 while 23 people have died in the state. In Gujarat, a total of 19 districts have been affected by the novel coronavirus positive cases.
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Cops dress up as 'Coronavirus' in Surat to aware people about COVID-19 outbreak
News | Apr 06, 2020, 10:57 AM ISTPolice personnel in Gujarat's Surat have dressed up as 'Coronavirus' to aware people amid COVID-19 outbreak.
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Nationwide lockdown: Transgender distribute food packets to needy in Surat
News | Mar 31, 2020, 03:01 PM ISTTransgender distributed food packets to needy persons amid lockdown over COVID-19 outbreak on March 31. Around 150 transgender in Gujarat's Surat distributed food packets which include-rice, pulses, sugar and tea to the needy ones.
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Oragan Donation: Brain dead girl in Surat saves lives of 3 persons
News | Mar 14, 2020, 08:19 PM ISTA 12-year-old girl from Surat, who succumbed to a head injury after suffering a fall from the fourth floor of a building this week, has turned a life saviour for three persons after her kin were convinced of donating her organs to those in need.
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Gujarat shocker: Women trainees made to strip naked for physical test, checked for pregnancy
India | Feb 21, 2020, 05:59 PM ISTIn a shocking incident, female trainee clerks of the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) were made to stand naked together for a medical test at a civic body-run hospital in Gujarat.
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Coronavirus outbreak may impact Surat's diamond industry badly: Here's how
Business | Feb 06, 2020, 10:03 AM ISTSurat diamond industry is staring at a loss of Rs 8,000 crore in the next two months is exports to Hong Kong are hampered amid Coronavirus outbreak.
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Massive fire breaks out in Surat's Raghuvir textile market, 60 fire tenders rushed
India | Jan 21, 2020, 03:12 PM ISTThe fire brigade got a call around 4 am about the blaze in Raghuvir Celeum Center, a large textile market located in Saroli area, said the official. Several shops were gutted in the blaze which spread rapidly because of the dress material and other cloth items stored there, an official said.
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Video | Massive truck explosion in Surat caught on camera
India | Jan 09, 2020, 10:40 AM ISTA loud explosion was caught on camera after a truck carrying LPG cylinders collided with a bus in Surat on Thursday. Both the vehicles erupted in flames soon after the collision. A video of the explosion shows huge fireballs escaping in the air after the explosion.
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Direct flights between Bhubaneswar and Surat from Jan 20
Travel | Nov 23, 2019, 02:58 PM ISTIn a letter to the director of Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, Air India authorities proposed to commence flight operations between Bhubaneswar and Surat from January 20, airport officials said.
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Man, two children died after hit by speeding bus in Surat
India | Nov 20, 2019, 03:07 PM ISTYashwant Ponikar, his son Bhavesh (7) and nephew Bhupendra (11) were killed when the motorcycle they were travelling in was hit by a speeding city bus on Dindoli bridge in Gujarat's Surat city, an official said
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Ganesh Chaturthi: Surat 'bhakts' dance drunk, brandish bottles before Ganpati in the dry state | Watch video
India | Sep 03, 2019, 06:04 PM ISTA video showing drunk Ganpati 'bhakts' 'welcoming' the god with liquor has gone viral. The revellers, as they should be called, can been seen holding what appear to be beer bottles. Almost everyone is drunk, dancing under influence, in front of idol of Ganpati which is a god of wisdom. People are not only drunk themselves but they making others drink as well, right there on the street, right in front of Ganpati
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Surat diamond industry fears 2nd recession in a decade
Business | Aug 29, 2019, 12:06 PM ISTWith two children and his wife to support, the 35-year-old diamond artisan is clueless about his sustenance and has been on a job search for two months. He lost his job after serving for six years at a diamond factory, which now he doesn't want to name, saying it will bring bad luck.
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Man held for raping three-year-old girl in Surat
Crime | Aug 17, 2019, 04:51 PM ISTThe accused, Ajit Vishwakarma (20), a resident of Hirabaug locality in Surat was arrested from his house, where he had sexually assaulted the girl on Thursday, police said.
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Bhubaneshwar-Surat direct flight soon
India | Jul 22, 2019, 09:09 PM ISTA direct flight from Bhubaneswar to Surat will start operating soon, said Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi on Monday. The direct flight will operate twice a week.
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Clashes between police and public in Surat over denial of permission for procession | Watch Video
India | Jul 06, 2019, 12:09 AM ISTClashes took place between police and public in Gujarat's Surat over denial of permission for a procession, on Friday. Section 144 has been imposed in the area.
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Gujarat High Court seeks probe report from state government on Surat fire tragedy
India | Jun 13, 2019, 02:23 PM ISTThe Gujarat High Court has sought a detailed report from the state government on the investigation into the Surat fire tragedy that claimed lives of 22 students of a coaching institute last month.