Multi-pronged contests to mark Gujarat local body polls; around 10,000 candidates in frayGujarat is gearing up for a pivotal showdown as local and civic body elections draw near. The BJP, long the frontrunner in the region, is b...
25 Apr, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Jagdish Vishwakarma set to become next Gujarat BJP chiefGujarat minister Jagdish Vishwakarma (Panchal) is poised to become the unopposed twelfth president of the state BJP unit. His election come...
03 Oct, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
Bhupendra Patel takes oath as Gujarat CM; 16 others sworn in as ministersInterestingly, the young turks -- Hardik Patel and Alpesh Thakor -- and former heavyweights like Shankar Chaudhary and Jitu Vaghani did not...
13 Dec, 2022, 12.00 AM IST
Gujarat Assembly polls: 'Son' rise in Congress and BJP in 20 seatsGujarat Assembly polls: BJP rewarded Mohansinh Rathva, a ten-time Congress MLA who severed his ties with the parent party, by fielding his ...
21 Nov, 2022, 12.31 PM IST
A new-look Gujarat BJP ministry dominated by first-timersWith the fresh inductions, which include two women, the strength of the ministry led by Patel, a first-term BJP MLA and minister, has gone ...
16 Sep, 2021, 07.36 PM IST
Who is Bhupendra Patel? All you need to know about the new Gujarat chief ministerBhupendra Patel is known to be a a protege of former Gujarat chief minister Anandiben Patel. He had won the Ghatlodiya seat by a margin of ...
12 Sep, 2021, 07.28 PM IST
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani isolates self after MLA he met tests coronavirus positiveRupani's health is fine and he will run the state administration through technological facilities like video conference, video-calling and ...
15 Apr, 2020, 03.48 PM IST
Rahul exempted from personal appearance in 'Modi surname' defamation caseThe court posted the matter for further hearing on October 10.
16 Jul, 2019, 03.24 PM IST
Gujarat BJP MLA thrashes woman; apologises after viral videoThe woman, Neetu Tejwani, told reporters the MLA slapped her so hard that she fell down, following which he started kicking and thrashing h...
03 Jun, 2019, 05.11 PM IST
Gujarat dalit death: Jignesh Mevani detainedThe protests were held after police detained Dalit leader and independent MLA Jignesh Mevani, and over 70 others, in Saraspur area of Ahmed...
19 Feb, 2018, 08.27 AM IST
Gujarat polls: BJP releases 6th and final list of 34 candidatesAnandiben Patel, the legislator from Ghatlodia seat of Ahmedabad city, had earlier announced that she would not contest the polls.
27 Nov, 2017, 01.03 PM IST
Gujarat polls: CM Vijay Rupani’s dream run spurs ticket rushIn Vadodara, the list of those who have held the mayor's post and are seeking a ticket is quite long. The prominent contenders include sitt...
13 Nov, 2017, 11.59 AM IST
Hardik Patel leaves Gujarat for six-month exileThe 22-year-old leader will stay at a house owned by former Congress MLA and local Patel leader Pushkarlal Patel in Udaipur for the period.
17 Jul, 2016, 03.05 PM IST
Amit Shah arrives in Gujarat ahead of local body pollsBJP president Amit Shah, who was campaigning in Bihar for the ongoing assembly polls, has arrived in Gujarat ahead of the upcoming local bo...
04 Nov, 2015, 10.17 PM IST
Congress MLA praises Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel in ads; party mulls actionMLA Gyasuddin Sheikh, an MLA from Dariapur constituency of the city, had issued advertisements in various newspapers yesterday, praising th...
23 Mar, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Mixed response to Congress' bandh against Vibrant GujaratSeveral Congress leaders including MLAs were detained during protests; party workers blocked roads at many places including Ahmedabad city.
10 Jan, 2015, 06.52 PM IST
BJP MLA Kantilal Amrutiya caught on camera thrashing drunk youthThe video - taken by a by-stander - purportedly showing Amrutiya, an MLA from Morbi seat, and his bodyguard beating the youth with a stick.
25 Nov, 2014, 03.03 PM IST