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IISc’s Foundation for Science Innovation and Development launches Centre of Data for Public Good

FSID's Centre of Data for Public Good (CDPG) launched to leverage data for social good. Focus on ethical data use, privacy, and responsible AI to develop solutions for smart cities, agriculture, logistics, geospatial, and environmental sustainability. IISc hosted Symposium on Data for Public Good with distinguished speakers. Announced hackathon to…

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BJP leader who filed defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over Modi surname, gets party post

BJP appoints Purnesh Modi, who filed defamation case against Rahul Gandhi, as in-charge of Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. Purnesh Modi, a multiple-term MLA, shot to fame after filing petition against Gandhi, leading to his conviction by Surat court. He was appointed Cabinet Minister in 2021 and Dushyant…

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Gujarat: Four labourers die of suffocation inside septic tank in Surat

SURAT: Four labourers lost their lives due to asphyxiation after entering a septic tanko n Tuesday evening at a dyeing unit in Palsana locality in Gujarat's Surat.

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1 dead, several injured in stampede at Surat railway station

The Surat railway station has been witnessing huge crowds in light of the ongoing festive season with migrant workers headed back to their home States

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Man dies in chaos as crowds swell at Surat station to board Bihar-bound train for Chhath festival

SURAT: A 40-year-old man lost his life, and two others were hospitalized during chaos at Surat railway station in Gujarat on Saturday as passengers rushed to board a special Bihar-bound train for the upcoming Chhath festival.

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Gujarat: Inspired by crime shows, tailor poses as IPS officer to 'impress' people; held

SURAT: A 26-year-old man employed as a tailor in a textile unit in Surat has been apprehended for allegedly impersonating an IPS officer, according to police.

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Railways to run festival special trains to clear rush

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Railways would run special trains during Diwali to clear extra rush of passengers during Diwali. Special trains between MGR Chennai Central- Bhubaneswar-MGR Chennai Central, MGR Chennai Central-Santragachi-MGR Chennai Central, and Surat-Brahmapur-Surat on the Vizag route.

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Seven members of family found dead at their residence in Gujarat's Surat

The bodies of the seven deceased were found in an apartment in Adajan locality, police said

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Gujarat: 7 members of family die by suicide in Surat

Seven members of a family allegedly died by suicide in Siddheshwar apartment in Gujarat's Surat on Saturday, police said.

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Mass suicide in Gujarat: Seven family members, including three children, dead

SURAT: Seven members of a family, including three children, were found dead in their home on Palanpur Jakatnak Road in Surat on Saturday morning.

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First reinforced concrete track bed construction begins for Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor in Surat

In a significant milestone for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor project, the construction of the first Reinforced Concrete (RC) track bed commenced in Surat. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Western sanctions on Russian diamonds set to disrupt a global industry

G7 experts are set to arrive in India on a fact-finding mission this week ahead of the expected announcement of a new embargo on importing Russian diamonds. An EU ban has also been under discussion for months – but imposing new regulations on the global diamond market is no easy…

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New mayors announced for Surat, Rajkot and other Gujarat cities

The BJP in Gujarat on Tuesday announced the names of new mayors and officers-bearers of civic bodies for other cities, including Surat, Rajkot, Jamnagar, and Bhavnagar.

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Laying of bullet train track system begins in Surat

The J-slab ballastless track system is being used for the first time in India, the Ministry of Railways stated.

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India's new diamond exchange pips the Pentagon as world's largest office block

A glittering new building that will house India’s mammoth diamond market has grabbed the title of the world’s single largest office block. It comprises nine 15-storey towers that make up some 2 million square metres of floor space.

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Gujarat BJP general secretary’s sudden resignation sparks speculation

Gujarat BJP’s most powerful general secretary Pradipsinh Vaghela, who was in charge of Ahmedabad and Surat cities and also the State party headquarters in Gandhinagar, has suddenly resigned from his post.

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Heavy rain in Gujarat causes waterlogging; Mahuva taluka in Surat gets 302 mm in 30 hours

Heavy rains in several parts of south and central Gujarat in a 30-hour period ending at 12 noon on July 28, 2023 caused waterlogging, with the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) informing that 19 talukas received more than 100 millimetres of rain during this period.

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Rahul Gandhi moves SC against Gujarat HC order refusing to stay his conviction in defamation case

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday approached the Supreme Court challenging the Gujarat High Court order which declined to stay his conviction in the criminal defamation case in which he was sentenced to two years in jail by Surat court over 'Modi surname' remark. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Policeman posted at Surat airport arrested in ₹25-crore gold smuggling case

A policeman has been arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in connection with the recent seizure of gold worth nearly ₹25 crore in paste form at the Surat International Airport, an official said on July 11.

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DRI seizes 48 kg gold paste worth approximately ₹25 crore at Surat airport in Gujarat; 4 held

The DRI found 43.5 kg of gold in paste form concealed in 20 white colour packets hidden in five black belts in their baggage at Surat’s airport.

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Gujarat High Court dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s plea against his conviction in defamation case

The Gujarat High Court on July 7, 2023, refused to stay the conviction and suspend two years jail term awarded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the criminal defamation case in which he has been sentenced to two years in jail by a court in Surat. The case was related to…

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Defamation case | Gujarat High Court to deliver verdict on Rahul Gandhi’s plea on July 7

The Gujarat High Court will pronounce its order on July 7 in former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s plea to stay the conviction in the criminal defamation case in which he has been convicted and sentenced to two years in jail by a Surat court.

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Gujarat High Court yet to deliver verdict on Rahul Gandhi’s plea seeking stay on conviction in defamation case

Gujarat HC yet to deliver verdict on Rahul Gandhi’s plea seeking stay on conviction in defamation case

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NIA conducts searches in radicalisation module case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on July 2 conducted raids at multiple locations across three States in connection with a radicalised group named “Ghazwa-e-Hind”, being run by Pakistan-based suspects. The searches were carried out at five locations in Bihar’s Darbhanga and two places in Patna; Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh; and…

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Nine dead as heavy rains lash Gujarat; IMD forecasts more showers

Heavy rains lashed several parts of Gujarat with some areas receiving more than 200 mm showers in the last 30 hours, while rain-related incidents claimed the lives of nine persons over the past two days in the state, an official said.

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