Surat
Surat is one of India’s oldest ports, established around the 14th century. It was a key trading hub for spices and textiles. The city hosted the first English factory in India in 1613. Surat is known for its diamond cutting industry, contributing to over 90% of India's diamond exports. It also features the unique blend of Mughal and Gujarati architecture in its historic buildings.
The Union Cabinet approved two semiconductor manufacturing projects in Gujarat under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) on May 5, 2026. These projects involve a combined investment of approximately...
May 6, 2026