Heavy rain in Suratcausing waterlogging in many areas, people wades through and drives through waterlogged areas with difficulty Surat: Repeated flooding after heavy rainfall left several parts of Surat city and district inundated on Thursday, with overflowing creeks and incessant rain remaining the primary causes.Officials and residents also blamed the city’s inadequate storm water drainage…
Surat: Frustrated by recurring flooding and mounting losses at his Vesu cafe, a businessman found an unusual way to protest the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) — by adopting a fish swept into his commercial complex during the recent flooding and naming it “SMC”. The gesture drew attention to persistent waterlogging complaints in the area.Piyush Rajput,…
Areas like Udhna, Vesu, Althan, Dindoli, Limbayat, Sachin and Bhestan were among the worst affected Surat: Heavy overnight rain lashed Surat, inundating roads, railway underpasses and residential areas across the city, leaving commuters stranded and residents grappling with waterlogged neighbourhoods on Sunday monring. Most of the rainfall was recorded between midnight and 8am on Sunday,…
Surat: Three elderly residents were rescued from an eighth-floor apartment after a fire broke out in a high-rise building on Saturday morning in Vesu. The fire broke out at Sunrise Residency ‘C’ Tower on Vesu VIP Road.According to officials, Surat Fire and Emergency Services received a call at 5:42 am. Teams from Vesu, Bhimrad and…
Residents accused the civic body of failing to prevent a repeat of street inundation Surat: Barely 10 days after floods crippled Surat, a spell of moderate rain on Friday once again left several roads waterlogged, exposing the city’s fragile drainage infrastructure and triggering fresh criticism of the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC).Residents took to social media…
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…
Surat City received four Inches of rain in just two hours, and many areas across the city gets heavily waterlogged Surat: A fierce spell of monsoon rain on Monday exposed cracks in Surat’s stormwater drainage system as 122mm of precipitation led to flooded roads and shops, paralysing traffic at key location. Even areas that had…
Surat: A city-based property consultant alleged that he was cheated of Rs 1.11 crore by two loan agents who promised to arrange a Rs 250 crore loan for four real estate projects but neither secured the funding nor returned the money.According to the complaint, Bhautik Manwar (32), a property consultant who has been working in…
Surat: Vesu police have registered a cheating case against two persons, including a Mumbai resident, after a city-based land broker was allegedly duped of Rs 9.54 lakh in a fake gold deal that promised the precious metal at a price below the market rate.According to the complaint, Rajababu Jogu (30), a land broker from Surat,…
SMC workers cleaning the storm water drainages as a part of pre monsoon preparedness, on Iconic road in Vesu. Source link
