Posts offering Navratri partners for hire cause controversy | Surat News

Surat: Social media posts offering “rented partnerships” for Navratri garba nights have sparked controversy in Surat, prompting police scrutiny, warnings from cyber experts about potential fraud and other risks and denunciation from activist groups who deem the phenomenon to be “defaming our culture”.With Navratri about a month away, posts offering “rented partners” for garba events…

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Embroidery workers paid adequately, labour dept told | Surat News

Labour department officials hold meeting with textile industry leaders Labour department officials hold meeting with textile industry leaders Labour department officials hold meeting with textile industry leaders Labour department officials hold meeting with textile industry leaders Labour department officials hold meeting with textile industry leaders Surat: Labour department officials met representatives of the textile industry…

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Rising bullion prices take shine off gold medals in Gujarat universities | Surat News

Vadodara/Ahmedabad/Surat: Soaring bullion prices are taking a toll on the tradition of awarding gold medals at university convocations across Gujarat, with medal costs more than doubling at some universities, while institutions are discontinuing old medals or raising the corpus required from donors.At Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU), the cost of a 50-gram medal has more than…

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