Congress selects Dhanani for Rajkot, turning BJP stronghold into Gujarat battleground. PM Modi kicks off campaign. Dhanani, Rupala from Pat...

The announcement assumes significance given his rivalry of more than two decades with Rupala and considering he had been reluctant to conte...

Interestingly, the young turks -- Hardik Patel and Alpesh Thakor -- and former heavyweights like Shankar Chaudhary and Jitu Vaghani did not...

Earlier, the Patidars were a vote bank of the Congress. They shifted their allegiance to BJP in the 1990s after the Congress focused on the...

In 2017, the opposition Congress had won 30 out of 54 Assembly seats in Saurashtra. The Congress is now confident of winning 125 out of the...

Patel, the chairman of Khodaldham Trust, which runs the Khodiar Mata Temple in Kagwad near Rajkot, enjoys a standing in the Leuva sub caste...

Health minister and an important Patidar face of the BJP, Mansukh Mandaviya, will attend the event that is being organised in Surat, a city...

Kishor is learnt to have suggested top Congress leadership to induct Patel into Congress ahead of elections, due in December this year, sou...

Kejriwal, who is on a two-day visit to Ahmedabad, had earlier visited Sabarmati Gandhi Ashram in the morning along with Mann and paid homag...

If he joins Congress, the party plans to project the assembly polls as a 'battle between a Gujarati Patel and Maharashtrian Patil'. However...

"They also seek answers from the government for the works that are not done, " said PM Narendra Modi.

At the root of the success of the Congress formula of KHAM (Kshatriya-Harijan-Adivasi-Muslim) in 1985 was this caste conflict.

Failure of the Vijay Rupani government to honour its word on minimum support price for cotton and groundnuts may have been the reason.

For the first time, Patidar voters are split between the Congress and the BJP. Hardik Patel enjoys the support of a lot of young Patels, an...

According to data from a political activist, 33% of voters here are Leuva Patidars. Including Kadvas, Patidars make up a whopping 38% of th...

Zadafiya was former MoS, Home, Gujarat, who had parted ways with Narendra Modi & set up Sardar Patel Utkarsh Samiti to mobilize Patel voter...

Gujarat CM Narendra Modi is likely to find himself in choppy sea in coming assembly elections as the Patidars is sharply divided this time.