Gujarat Elections 2022: 25 seats where BJP, AAP, AIMIM and Congress to have fierce competitionThis urban constituency in Ahmedabad city has been a BJP bastion since the 1990s thanks to high concentration of urban Hindu voters. Narend...
03 Nov, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Bhupendra Patel BJP’s surprise pick as Gujarat Chief MinisterA diploma holder in civil engineering, Patel is a builder by profession. He won from Ghatlodia constituency in 2017 with a record margin of...
13 Sep, 2021, 08.42 PM IST
Patidars may get big roles as BJP likely to rejig caste mathPotential successors include Union ministers Parshottam Rupala and Mansukh Mandavia, administrator of Daman and Diu Praful Patel, deputy ch...
11 Sep, 2021, 11.18 PM IST
Vijay Rupani quits as Gujarat chief minister ahead of assembly polls next yearVijay Rupani is the third chief minister of a BJP-ruled state to step down with elections round the corner. In Uttarakhand, Tirath Singh Ra...
11 Sep, 2021, 07.10 PM IST
Gordhan Zadaphia gets to do what Amit Shah did in 2014Zadaphia’s announcement has come as a surprise to many in BJP as he is a protégé of former international president of VHP, Pravin Togadia, ...
27 Dec, 2018, 11.12 AM IST
Bhaiyyu Maharaj enjoyed large following among politiciansBhayyu Maharaj was one of the five 'saints' to whom the Shivraj Singh government of Madhya Pradesh had granted Minister of State (MoS) rank...
12 Jun, 2018, 06.00 PM IST
Gujarat government asked to tone down anti-terror billThe Centre has urged the Gujarat government to tone down some of the contentious provisions of the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organis...
30 Mar, 2016, 12.59 AM IST
Central government okays controversial Gujarat Anti-Terror law - GCTOCThe home ministry has cleared the GCTOC Bill, 2015 — which has been hanging fire since Modi first introduced it in 2001 as Gujarat chief mi...
24 Sep, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
Congress asks President Pranab Mukherjeee not to give nod to Gujarat anti-terror lawThe delegation submitted a memorandum to the President with party spokesman Shaktisinh Gohil alleging that the BJP was playing politics thr...
23 May, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
PM Modi’s charisma still rules Gujarat; CM Anandiben Patel lacking grip in state administration“Chief Minister Anandiben Patil is not in command of the state administration,” accuses Bharatsinh Solanki, who heads the Congress state un...
08 May, 2015, 03.31 AM IST
Gujarat needs law as it's facing threats of organized crime, terrorWith Narendra Modi as Prime Minister, state feels assent likely.
01 Apr, 2015, 11.41 AM IST
President returned it thrice, but Gujarat passes MCOCA-like billThe anti-terror bill was first returned in 2004 by President APJ Abdul Kalam objecting to the sweeping powers given to the sleuths to inter...
01 Apr, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi's suit with his name on it to be auctioned in SuratPM Narendra Modi's monogrammed pinstripe suit with his name on it will be auctioned in Surat on Wednesday, ANI reported on Tuesday.
18 Feb, 2015, 04.07 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes hits from all, but has the last laughMumbai's BJP spokesperson Niranjan Shetty added: "Four parties targeting BJP means our party's growing from strength to strength."
11 Oct, 2014, 11.00 AM IST
Maharashtra polls: Manoos no threat, says Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel in campaignMNS chief Raj Thackeray had pointedly attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for being a ‘Gujarati prime minister’ instead of being India's ...
11 Oct, 2014, 05.27 AM IST
Modi to write to sarpanchs seeking iron for Sardar's statueModi will urge nearly 1.87 crore sarpanchs across the country to send soil and iron for construction of the 'tallest statue' of Sardar Vall...
07 Dec, 2013, 10.56 PM IST
Narendra Modi to write to sarpanchs seeking iron for Sardar Patel's statueModi will urge nearly 1.87 crore sarpanchs across the country to send soil and iron for construction of the 'tallest statue' of Sardar Vall...
07 Dec, 2013, 10.29 PM IST