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Navneetlal Nanavelawala defrauded of Rs 1.76 crore by Lacroix + Kress GmbH while attempting to purchase copper wires. Authorities investigating the fraudulent transactions involving multiple international bank accounts and potential email hacking.
A manager in Surat thread factory, also a maulvi, was arrested for conspiring to kill BJP's Raja Singh, Nupur Sharma, Upadesh Rana, and Suresh Chavhanke. The plot aimed to disrupt communal harmony during elections.
A 13-year-old, inspired by the CID TV serial, stole Rs 10 lakh valuables in Surat's Vastu Luxuria Apartment. The theft was cracked by Umra police, revealing the boy's obsession with buying a smartphone to watch the show.
Fifty students in Althan had a narrow escape from a drunk bus driver due to an alert Class 10th student. The incident echoed the Haryana bus tragedy. Safety measures are being reinforced by the school and bus contractor.
Vande Bharat Express faced technical issues at Surat station, causing delays and frustration among passengers. The lack of information and assistance from railway staff added to the ordeal, impacting scheduled meetings and causing a cascading effect on other trains.
Fifty students from Maheshwari Vidhyapeeth escaped a potential accident when the drunk bus driver, Suresh Singh Rajput, was stopped by an alert Class 10 student in Althan. The school ensures no recurrence.
NRIs, including Gujaratis, rally from Ahmedabad to Surat supporting PM Modi's third term. 100 cars flagged off by Digant Sompura on April 28. Global rallies held. CR Paatil to receive participants.
Sonpari, a hybrid mango variety from Navsari Agriculture University, is gaining popularity in Junagadh for its size, sweetness, and weather resistance. It is expected to replace a significant portion of kesar mango cultivation over the next five years.
Growing protest in Surat against Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani, declared 'wanted' by AAP workers for nomination rejection. Kumbhani's whereabouts unknown, facing accusations of forgery and fraud, with police refusing to register FIR.