A donkey-impounding drive was launched after the death of youth Rajkot: While most civic bodies in Gujarat grapple with the menace of stray cattle and dogs, the Bharuch municipality has found itself battling a far more unusual problem — stray donkeys.Triggered by public outrage over the death of a 27-year-old man in an accident caused…
Cars damaged by the flood on a street in the Dumbhal area of Surat Surat: As floodwaters slowly receded across Surat on Thursday, they left behind a trail of devastation. More bodies of people who had drowned during the deluge surfaced even as thousands of residents waded through streets covered in foul-smelling sludge and sewage…
Jubilant toppers in Surat on Thursday Surat: The Institute of Cost Accountants of India announced the results of the nationwide CMA (Cost and Management Accountancy) Foundation exam, which was conducted in June. Bharat Savani, vice-chairperson of the CMA Surat South Gujarat Chapter, stated that 289 students took the CMA Foundation exam, of whom 244 passed,…
Times News Network Several parts of Surat remained inundated in water on second day as the rain water is yet to recede Surat: At least 13 people died in the floods that battered Surat during the 24-hour period ending Wednesday morning. Most of the victims died due to drowning.The highest number of deaths was reported…
Several parts of Surat remained inundated in water on second day as the rain water is yet to recede Surat: A day after the torrential downpour eased, large parts of Surat remained marooned on Wednesday, with stagnant, murky water continuing to choke roads, homes, commercial complexes and industrial pockets. While the city woke up to…
Several parts of the city remained inundated in water on second day as the rain water is yet to recede Surat: Fifteen inches of rain in a day turned large parts of Navsari into lagoons, leaving societies submerged even on Wednesday and eliciting criticism of the city’s urban planning. Residents said flooding in many areas…
Times News Network Several parts of the city remained inundated in water on second day as the rain water is yet to recede Surat: As torrential rain submerged large parts of Surat, police teams waded through waist-deep water, used ropes to reach stranded families and deployed tractors, earth movers and boats to rescue at least…
Surat: The city’s fast-growing lab-grown diamond (LGD) industry is preparing to invest around Rs 10,000 crore in Odisha, with leading manufacturers drawn by attractive power and capital subsidies. The move underscores intensifying competition among states to capture a share of India’s expanding LGD sector as the country strengthens its position against global rival China.The Diamond…
Over three thousand people were rescued and relocated to safer relief centers. SURAT: Surat received 358mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending Wednesday morning, triggering flood-like conditions in the city’s creek areas and widespread waterlogging that severely disrupted normal life.Officials said more than 3,400 people were rescued, while over 3,800 residents from low-lying areas…
The wall of the Dream Heritage building in Vesu collapsed after the diaphragm wall caved into an adjacent excavated plot Surat: A major diaphragm wall collapse at an under-construction commercial complex on Vesu Canal Road on Tuesday triggered alarm among residents of the neighbouring residential tower, exposing issues plaguing development approvals and forcing authorities to…
