Prasada’s defection amplifies growing desperation within UP Congress“Rahul ji and Priyanka ji should know we all can be termed ‘Congress old guard’ only because we have grown old by staying in the Congress, ...
10 Jun, 2021, 07.33 AM IST
It’s mostly ‘well-trained vs surname’ fight in CongressThe exit of Scindia is only the latest in a series of such younger leaders either leaving the party or sulking publicly: Ashok Tanwar, Alpe...
13 Mar, 2020, 09.13 AM IST
Gujarat: Exodus of migrant workers continues; CM Vijay Rupani hits out at Rahul GandhiPolice, meanwhile, intensified patrolling in areas near industrial estates and places where migrant workers stay.
09 Oct, 2018, 03.56 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi inducts more secretaries to design a younger partyOf 70-odd secretaries, over 40 are under 45 years, bringing down the average age to 40s.
04 Oct, 2018, 06.54 AM IST
'Yuva Hunkar' rally: Modi government poses threat to democracy, Constitution, says Jignesh MevaniThe newly-elected MLA from Vadgam in Gujarat termed the refusal to grant permission to the 'Yuva Hunkar' rally in Parliament Street an exam...
09 Jan, 2018, 06.14 PM IST
Gujarat Election 2017: Abuses, slurs and tauntsGujarat Election 2017 saw a fierce contest between ruling BJP and the Congress which brought down political discourse as abuses, jibes, tau...
13 Dec, 2017, 08.54 PM IST
View: Why Modi won't be making headlines any more with his disruptive reformsWhile Modi is likely to shun reforms, one can expect him to take populist steps and do a lot of social spending — measures that are seen to...
01 Dec, 2017, 11.01 PM IST
Let alone defeat, even a truncated Gujarat victory can pose challenge to ModiCLSA's Christopher Wood had said that even though the BJP is poised to win the elections in Gujarat, a defeat could dent Brand Modi.
25 Nov, 2017, 04.10 PM IST
In Alpesh- Hardik's home turf, Patidar-Thakore conflict plays out, BJP seeks to make gainsThere are 55,000 Thakores, 45,000 Patidars, 20,000 Muslims, 20,000 Kolis, 18,000 Dalits and 12,000 Durbars, apart from communities in this ...
22 Nov, 2017, 10.13 PM IST
Gujarat polls: Challenging for Congress to build on unexpected breakthrough it got through youth leadersCongress, on paper, looks at the nearly 13% Patels, 15% tribals, 7% Dalit and a slice from 50% OBCs (in addition to 10% Muslims) as wooable...
26 Oct, 2017, 12.38 AM IST
It is common to dub an aggressive Muslim a terrorist, and a Dalit activist a Naxal, says Jignesh Mevani"There has been an increase in the number of atrocities against Dalits: from 39,000 cases in 2014 to 47,000 within a year," Dalit activists...
28 May, 2017, 12.52 AM IST
Internet ban lifted in Gandhinagar, Vadodara; more rallies planned: Hardik Patel"There are no reports of violence today in the city. Situation is normal and peaceful," Surat Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana said.
20 Sep, 2015, 10.11 PM IST
Hardik Patel arrested in Surat; mobile internet bannedHours after 22-year-old Hardik was detained by police along with 35 of his supporters ahead of his 'Ekta March', he was arrested.
19 Sep, 2015, 10.39 PM IST