Surat: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, plans to develop a Deep Draft Greenfield Jetty having capacity of 65 Million Metric Tonnes Per Annum (MMTPA) at Suvali in Shivrampur village near Hazira, the company said in a statement. "As part of its strategic expansion plans, AM/NS India is in the process of enhancing the production capacity of its integrated steel plant at Hazira from the existing 9.6 MMTPA to 15.6 MMTPA by 2026...Read More

Surat: Thanks to the efforts by Navsari Lok Sabha member CR Patil and legislator Sandip Desai, Surat Urban Development Authority (SUDA) has approved Rs. 10 crore grants, while the Government of Gujarat has approved Rs. 5 crore grant to develop Suvali beach on public private partnership (PPP) mode. According to Sandip Desai, legislator from Choryashi seat, a Rs. 220 lakh Circuit House (government guest house) will be built at Suvali, works for which shall start soon. He further informed th...Read More

Surat: A large quantity of Afghani Charas has been recovered from the Suvali beach of Surat. The Special Operation Group (SOG) and Crime Branch of the Surat Police have seized more than 9 kg of a narcotic substance worth over Rs 4.5 crore. Upon receiving reports of a substantial amount of charas lying unclaimed near Suvali Beach, SOG P.I. Ashok Chaudhary and Crime Branch PI Rajesh Suvera, along with their staff, arrived at the spot and found nine packages of charas, each weighing more than on...Read More

Gandhinagar: More than 25 lakh square metres of beaches in Gujarat have eroded, including parts of the Shivrajpur beach which was awarded the Blue Flag accreditation in 2020, stated the central government in the Rajya Sabha. Dr Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, presented a set of data which indicates that erosion is affecting more than 537.5 kilometres of the sea coast in Gujarat, making it the region with the highest amount of affected area in ...Read More

Surat: A youth today died of drowning while two others were somehow rescued from sea near Suvali beach in Surat. Police said that the deceased has been identified as one Akash Shukla, who had arrived at the beach in Hazira suburb of Surat where beach festival is going on. He along with two others were bathing in the sea when suddenly they were carried away by a strong current. While the other two were saved by locals, Akash died due to drowning. Suvali Beach is an urban beach...Read More