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The state diamond industry seems to be forcing the workers who have lost their job of late to take t
Thursday, November 20, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Cities
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Rajpura: The prevailing slump in the state diamond industry seems to be forcing the workers who have lost their job of late to take to crime to make their ends meet. The Amreli police have arrested one Kiran Kheni (24) for allegedly stealing 21 motorbikes.
Kheni, a resident of Parvadi village in Gariyadhar of Bhabnagar district, used to work as a polisher at a diamond factory in Surat. Nearly two
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Amreli
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Sadhvi Pragya Thakur's sister Pratibha returned to Surat disappointed, after they could not meet th
Friday, November 14, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Mumbai: On Thursday evening, Sadhvi Pragya Thakur's sister Pratibha, a schoolteacher in Surat, and her husband Bhagwan Jha returned to Surat disappointed, after they could not meet the Sadhvi at Byculla jail yet again.
Speaking to MiD DAY Jha said they were confident that the court would listen to their plea and would grant them permission to meet Pragya. However, on reaching Mumbai they learnt
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Sadhvi-Pragya-Thakur
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Diamond industry in Surat has come under the grip of global economic slowdown owing to drastic fall
Thursday, November 06, 2008 justsamachar.com
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Business
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Diamond industry in Surat has come under the grip of global economic slowdown owing to drastic fall in orders from European countries and the United States. Global meltdown has pushed the industry in the brink of 'recession' as 98 per cent manufactured diamonds are exported to the US and European countries, diamond industry officials said.
"We have not received orders this time as we used to du
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Surat
European
Gujarat
India
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India’s diamond industry will soon be robbed off its glitter with a recent tender of one of the worl
Thursday, October 30, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Business
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Mumbai: India’s diamond industry will soon be robbed off its glitter with a recent tender of one of the world’s leading rough diamond players quoting far lower rates than global diamond market prices – an unheard-of move in the sector.
According to the International Diamond Exchange, Canada-based, multi-resource miner BHP Billiton Diamond had quoted 30 per cent lesser rates than the benchmark Dia
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Mumbai
India
BHP
DTC
lakh
Mumbai
Surat
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Most of those arrested in the blasts cases come from good families and don’t have criminal records,
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Cities
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Roles of those arrested for Surat, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad blasts, revealed by the police on Monday:
• Mohammed Akbar Ismail Chaudhary alias Yakub alias Sayed, 28: He drove the members of the media cell from Pune to Mumbai to send the terror emails. Chaudhary also transported explosives to Gujarat from Mangalore via Pune for the Surat bombings. Close to Riyaz Bhatkal, founder member of IM, Chaudh
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Ahmedabad
Surat
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Mumbai
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Pramil was arrested by the Surat police in Borivli for trying to slit the throat of his 37-year-old
Saturday, October 04, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Crime
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Mumbai: Pramil Shah's story should give an impetus to those activists who are against the practice of young Jain children taking diksha (renunciation). Shah was nine when he took diksha, 20 when he met the woman who would change his life forever, 24 when he gave up a sadhu's life, and now, at 25, he has been arrested for trying to kill the woman's husband.
On Wednesday, Pramil was arrested by
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Mumbai
Pramil-Shah
diksha
Borivli
Surat
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An idol of Mahatma Gandhi dumped in the godown after 45 yrs
Friday, October 03, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Nations
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Surat: An idol of Mahatma Gandhi dumped in the godown amidst dusts and cobwebs in a Gujarat village for the last 45 years was unearthed recently.
The idol was locked in the Olpad Taluka Panchayat office godown. Amidst celebrations on the 139th birth anniversary of the Mahatma yesterday, this news has perturbed many people.
Congress workers had brought the idol from Umrachchi village 45 years ag
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Surat
Mahatma-Gandhi
Olpad-Taluka-Panchayat
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Low Voting Recoreded in Surat and Rajkot Districts
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 www.saharasamay.com
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Politics
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Low turnout was recorded in the first two hours of voting for the nine assembly constituencies in Surat and 11 in Rajkot today.
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Surat Institute says no to joggers in shorts
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 www.ibnlive.com
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Cities , Social Issues , Health
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The Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) has closed its campus to those who jog or use the institute premises for morning exercise wearing shorts.
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Dress-Code
Surat
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Diamond traders turn good Samaritans
Monday, May 21, 2007 in.news.yahoo.com
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Cities , Social Issues
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Mentally handicapped people of the diamond city are getting help from unexpected quarters – a group of diamond merchants.The group of diamond merchants are out on the streets of Surat, adding sparkle to the life of the mentally challenged people.
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