Gujarat Congress may induct Jignesh MevaniMevani came up as a Dalit leader in the wake of Una incident where members of Dalit family were publicly flogged in 2016.
25 Sep, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
RSS-BJP's main agenda is to remove quota for SC and ST: Jignesh MewaniJignesh Mewani asserted that the quota system was introduced in the country to give representation to socially and educationally backward p...
13 Jan, 2019, 04.10 PM IST
Dalits will take oath in Ambedkar's name to not vote for BJP: Jignesh MewaniThe pledge will be for the upcoming Rajasthan elections under a campaign which will be later extended to Maharashtra.
29 May, 2018, 06.07 PM IST
Jignesh Mewani's Hunkar rally underway in Delhi's Parliament StreetThe rally seeks to raise the demand for the release of Dalit outfit Bhim Army's founder Chandrashekhar Azad and emphasise on issues like ed...
09 Jan, 2018, 03.40 PM IST
Maharashtra caste violence: Left or right, who stoked violence?Ambedkar, who is a grandson of Babasaheb Ambedkar, said the violence was engineered by Shivraj Pratishthan activists, who provoked villager...
03 Jan, 2018, 11.20 AM IST
Complaint filed against Jignesh Mewani and Umar Khalid at Pune police stationThe complaint states that it was Mewani who told ‘people to come on street and retaliate’ which is why tensions erupted between the two com...
03 Jan, 2018, 12.06 AM IST
Country is ready for change in 2019 Lok Sahba polls: Jignesh Mevani"The country is ready for change. That's why against the target of 150 seats you could manage to win only 99. And it is just the beginning....
18 Dec, 2017, 10.40 PM IST
Gujarat: Jignesh Mewani gets funds from radical outfitWhile the amount of money on the cheque is not visible, speaking to Times Now, senior SDPI official Abrar Ahmed said, “We are extending ful...
09 Dec, 2017, 10.39 AM IST
Gujarat polls: Advantage BJP as young turks take political plungeTransferable votes that Hardik or Alpesh commanded are being chipped away by BJP as it is now easier for ruling party to discredit them.
29 Nov, 2017, 01.20 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah discuss Gujarat poll candidates at committee meetGujarat's Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel, BJP state in-charge Bhupender Yadav and state BJP president Jitu Vaghani were also present at ...
16 Nov, 2017, 08.43 AM IST
Gujarat Elections 2017: BJP MLAs keep fingers crossed over poll ticketsWith Hardik, Thakor & Mewani posing new challenges, party may feel the need to field fresh faces in many constituencies
13 Nov, 2017, 01.05 AM 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
OBC leader Alpesh Thakore flexes muscles with 15 thousand menFurther, Dalit leader Jignesh Mewani, too sought to piggy ride the event to regain some relevance in the state polity and appeared on stage...
06 Nov, 2016, 11.54 PM IST
Hardik, Alpesh, Jignesh, youth brigade are here to trouble BJPEach in their own ways are raising issues that the BJP will find difficult to negotiate not only in Gujarat, but also across UP and Punjab.
04 Aug, 2016, 03.28 AM IST
30 Dalit outfits converged in Ahmedabad to protest against the Una incidentThe rally saw Dalits taking a pledge that they will no more lift the carcasses. Speakers also demanded that the state government should pro...
01 Aug, 2016, 01.37 AM IST
Dalit student death: Protests over Rohit Vemula's alleged suicide spread to more citiesProtests over the alleged suicide by a Dalit research scholar from Hyderabad Central University today spread to more cities including Pune ...
19 Jan, 2016, 06.28 PM IST
AAP to set up students wing in GujaratAAP's state convener Sukhdev Patel terms the exercise as a move for character building of the youth and to address issues like corruption.
31 Mar, 2014, 10.37 AM IST