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Surat: AS the Gujarat State assembly elections are nearing, political parties and the leaders leave no stone unturned to remain in the limelight. But, sometimes the cheap publicity is enough to give nightmares to the select few. In…

Surat: The industrial units in Vapi GIDC, which are in news for the air and water pollution, have now been embroiled in yet another controversy. This time around, the chairman of Vapi Green Enviro Limited (VGEL) has formed a two-member…

Surat : When Union Minister of State for Railways and Textiles, Darshana Jardosh was flagging off the Surat-Mahuva superfast special train from Surat railway station, the powerloom weavers in the country’s largest man-made fiber (MMF)…

Surat: Farmers of the famous Valsadi Afoos (Alphonso) and Kesar varieties in Valsad and nearby districts including the union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DNH) have urged the Central Government to cover the ‘mango crop’ under…

Surat : There is some good news for the diamond artisans and those hailing from Saurashtra region and affliated with the Surat’s diamond industry. The Western Railway (WR) has introduced superfast special train between Surat and Mahuva…

Surat: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped notices to the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB), the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), district collector of Bharuch, director of Notified Area Authority, Gandhinagar,…

Surat: The Gujarat High Court bench hearing the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on the building height violation by the 27 residential projects, endangering the air safety at the Surat airport, reprimanded the Surat municipal…

Surat: The next time you visit these clinics, doctors will treat you for just Rs 20. Thanks to the initiative of the city-based Jain Doctors’ Federation (JDF), three such clinics have been made operational in different areas where the…

Surat: When the Parsi community is celebrating the Navroz, Parsi New Year, many in the city may not be aware that the sculptor and mural work at India’s first fire temple of the Parsi community at Udvada and the well-known Parsi…

Surat : The rapid industrialization in Bharuch district may have established Gujarat as the manufacturing hub, but at the cost of the poor farmers. Reason: the blatant violation of the Air Pollution Act and the increase in chemical…