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UPI Outage on April 12: Nationwide Disruption in Digital Payments

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On April 12, 2025, India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) experienced a significant outage, affecting digital transactions across the country. Users reported difficulties in completing payments on major platforms such as Google Pay, PhonePe, and Paytm. Extent of the Outage The disruption impacted a wide range of users and financial institutions: Official Response The National Payments […]

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Major Fire in Surat Near Minister Harsh Sanghvi’s Home

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A fire incident shook the residents of Vesu, Surat, as flames engulfed a luxurious flat in the Happy Excellency building. The blaze originated on the seventh floor and rapidly spread to the floors above, creating panic among the occupants. Upon receiving the distress call, the fire department swiftly dispatched teams from five stations to the

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U.S. Tariffs Shake Up Surat’s Diamond Industry: A Crisis for India’s Gem Capital

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Surat, April 2025 – In a move sending shockwaves across India’s gem and jewelry sector, the United States has officially imposed a 27% tariff on imports from India, targeting the country’s massive diamond export industry. The hardest-hit city? Surat, Gujarat’s gleaming diamond capital — home to over 80% of the world’s diamond cutting and polishing.

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Surat Braces for Intense Heatwave: IMD Issues RED Alert

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Surat, a bustling city in Gujarat, is on high alert as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts a severe heatwave in the coming days. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions to combat the soaring temperatures and ensure safety during this period. IMD’s Heatwave Warning for Gujarat The IMD has issued a red alert for

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The Gandhi Cinema: Surat’s Newest Cinematic Jewel Upgrading Movie-Going Experience

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Surat, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and rapid urban development, has recently welcomed an exciting addition to its entertainment landscape. The Gandhi Cinema, located on the 4th floor of Central Bazar Veneziano, University Road, Vesu, promises to redefine the cinematic experience for the city’s residents and visitors alike. A Grand Inauguration Marks a New

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Big Toll Shock! NHAI Hikes Highway Charges from April 1 – See New Rates & Routes

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Starting April 1, 2025, travelers across India’s highways and expressways will experience increased toll charges as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) enforces a nationwide toll revision. This adjustment, aligned with the annual inflation index, aims to support the maintenance and development of the country’s extensive road network.​ Toll Revisions Across Major Highways The

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Surat’s Little Star: 3-Year-Old Hinaya Shah’s Prayer Wins Hearts Online!

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​In an age where social media is often dominated by fleeting trends and viral challenges, a heartwarming video has emerged, capturing the attention of netizens worldwide. Three-year-old Hinaya Shah has become an overnight sensation with her soulful rendition of a prayer, showcasing a depth of emotion and understanding that belies her tender age.​ A Young

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Bharat Bazaar: Transforming Surat into India’s Gateway of Trade

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Surat, renowned globally for its diamond and textile industries, is embarking on an ambitious journey to redefine its economic landscape. The proposed development of ‘Bharat Bazaar’ within the expansive DREAM City project aims to position Surat as India’s premier trade gateway, drawing parallels with international marketplaces like Dubai and Guangzhou. Unveiling the Bharat Bazaar Vision

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Surat Railway Station’s Platforms 2 and 3 Reopen from 1st April: 115 Trains Resume Halts

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Surat Railway Station is set to enhance passenger convenience with the reopening of Platforms 2 and 3 on April 1, 2025. This development marks the completion of Phase II in the station’s extensive redevelopment project, allowing 115 trains to return to their original halts at Surat.  Background: The Redevelopment Initiative The Surat Railway Station has

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UPSC CDS 1 (Combined Defence Services Examination): A Complete Guide

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The UPSC CDS 1 (Combined Defence Services Examination) is one of the most prestigious exams for candidates aspiring to join the Indian Armed Forces. Conducted twice a year by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), this examination serves as a gateway to the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), Air Force Academy (AFA),

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