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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering at the inauguration of the Link-II of SAUNI Yojana, at Botad in Gujarat on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi wants doctors to prescribe generic drugs

Mr Modi said his government brought in a health policy after 15 years.

18 April 2017 1:11 AM IST

Four-year-old girl Nennsi who broke from the crowd and came forward to greet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

When Modi broke security protocol to meet his big 'little fan'

Modi exchanged a few words with the little girl, who was then taken back to her father.

17 April 2017 7:47 PM IST

Modi said the Kiran Multispeciality Hospital brings a healthcare policy in India, 15 years after Vajpayeeji. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Swachh Bharat a part of preventive healthcare in India: PM

Modi said the government will ensure that doctors prescribe only generic medicines so that monopoly of big medicine...

17 April 2017 11:07 AM IST

Prime Minster Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

Modi, Modi again: PM holds roadshow in Surat, lures massive crowd

This is Modi's second visit to his home state this year. He had earlier visited Gandhinagar to address women sarpanchs.

16 April 2017 7:50 PM IST

In an appalling tragedy, a 42-year-old laborer working in a hotel was set on fire on Wednesday. (Representational image)

Surat: Man burns 4 pigs, says daughters died in fire, claims insurance

He had bought insurance policy of Rs 5 lakh each in the name of four non-existent daughters using fake photographs and...

17 March 2017 10:38 AM IST

Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu. (Photo: PTI/File)

Gujarat: Congress workers garland Suresh Prabhu with black cloth,...

Twelve Congress workers were detained by police after the incident that occurred in Nanpura locality.

5 Feb 2017 5:57 PM IST

Police forcefully remove pro jallikattu protesters from the VOC Park Grounds in Coimbatore (Photo: DC)

Stone pelting, arson after severed head of calf found in Surat

The police had to lob 20 teargas shells and also baton-charge to bring the crowd under control.

30 Jan 2017 2:52 PM IST

The money was in the old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes. (Photo: PTI)

Notes ban: ED arrests Surat-based Kishore Bhajiawala for money...

Kishore Bhajiawala used 1,000 fake IDs to illegally convert Rs 1 crore in old notes into new post demonetisation.

20 Jan 2017 12:22 PM IST

Self-styled godman Asarams son Narayan Sai (Photo: AP)

Rape case accused Narayan Sai, Asaram's son, seeks bail to contest UP...

Sai was arrested for allegedly raping a Surat-based woman disciple between 2002 and 2005.

20 Jan 2017 10:27 AM IST

New notes of Rs 2000 issued by the Reserve Bank of India. (Photo: PTI)

Surat: IT dept raids former tea seller's office, seizes Rs 400 crores...

ED also seized Rs 30 lakh, of which Rs 18 lakh were in new notes and 2.5 kg gold from the premises of a tailor in Mohali...

18 Dec 2016 8:10 AM IST

The bride said they were initially tense but then the families decided to go ahead with the wedding. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Cash crunch: Surat couple gets married with Rs 500; serves tea, water...

The groom said their family decided to give up plans for a grand marriage and served the guests with tea and water.

26 Nov 2016 2:19 PM IST

Farmer leader and president of Dakshin Gujarat Khedut Samaj Jayesh Patel said the ban had hit the farmers badly. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Angry with ban on note exchange, Surat farmers threaten to stop...

Protesters on around 150 tractors and 100-odd trucks loaded with grain covered the 10-km stretch from Jehangirpura to...

20 Nov 2016 9:59 AM IST