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Gujarat: BJP wins Jhagadia Assembly seat for first time; veteran tribal leader Chhotubhai Vasava losesRitesh Vasava bagged 89,933 votes, while Chhotubhai Vasava secured 66,433 ballots. Seventy-eight year old Chhotubhai Vasava lost to his one...
Gujarat Polls: Tribal leader Chhotu Vasava aims for 8th consecutive win in JhagadiaSeven-time MLA and the founder of the Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) Chhotubhai Vasava's home in Vasna village of Bharuch is abnormally quiet...
After Kejriwal's outsider jibe, Gujarat BJP chief hits back with a 'Khalistani well-wisher' tweetAddressing the Adivasi Mahasammelan in Bharuch, Kejriwal said, "Gujarat BJP president CR Patil is a resident of Maharashtra. BJP couldn't f...
AIMIM to tie up with BTP in Gujarat: Lok Sabha MP Imtiaz Jaleel"We plan to contest the local bodies' elections in Gujarat in alliance with the BTP. We do not have a state unit as yet in Gujarat but ther...
BJP hard work pays off In Rajasthan rural pollsThe dominance of the BJP in rural belt will boost party morale in 3 assembly bypolls early next year, after the failed attempt to bring dow...
Gujarat makeover: 2/3rd Congress MLAs are new facesEven of the BJP's 55 returning MLAs, four were Congress members in 2012 and one an independent who contested on the party's ticket in 2017.
Gujarat verdict: Congress came close to winning after early start and strategyThe biggest problem of Congress was the lack of an organisational setup or a reliable regional satrap under whom the party could unite and ...
Final voter turnout in first phase of Gujarat polls 66.75%: ECThe poll panel yesterday declared an estimated 68 per cent voter turnout.
Jhaghadia MLA Chhotubhai Vasava faces tough contestChhotubhai has represented Jhaghadia six times — including two consecutive terms since 2007 — but locals feel the area hasn’t seen much dev...
Gujarat elections: Meet Jhagadia MLA Chhotubhai Vasava who doesn’t canvass for himselfAbout 10 km from Jhagadia town, Vasava lives in remote Vasna village. Cellphones don’t work here, but that doesn’t matter because he is alw...
Sonia Gandhi likely to campaign in Gujarat's tribal beltThe party president, however, is unlikely to give the state a miss. “She strikes a chord with tribals as she is seen as instrumental in pus...
Gujarat Elections: A battle of caste, class and cashTribals are 15% of state population. Traditionally Congress supporters. But a pre-poll survey by the CSDS shows a shift to BJP due to popul...
- Gujarat Congress, JDU (rebel group) alliance faces hiccups as Chhotubhai Vasava camp demands more
The Congress side has argued that since JDU won only one seat (of Chhotubhai Vasava’s) in 2012, the party led by him should settle for just...
Rahul Gandhi’s southern Gujarat 3-day trip begins with Bharuch, SuratAmid speculation over whether Gandhi will meet Hardik Patel and Dalit activist Jignesh Mevani, Cong members said no meetings had been fixed...
Nitish-led JD(U) to contest 4-5 seats in GujaratThe JD(U) leader alleged that the Sharad Yadav-led group has submitted "forged" documents in the Election Commission which amounts a clear ...
Gujarat Congress makes it ‘caste grievances’ against BJP’s ‘Hindutva plank’The BJP’s recent rift with Patels, its core supporters, has given Congress an unexpected opportunity to forge a new social rainbow with Dal...
Congress, Vasava-led JDU set to seal Gujarat allianceThe five-term MLA, Vasava, a veteran Socialist, has been the backbone of JDU in Gujarat.
Will ally with Congress, Left to take on BJP in Gujarat:JD(U) Sharad factionThe six-time Gujarat MLA, who enjoys influence among tribals in parts of Gujarat, attacked the BJP, saying demonetisation and the GST have ...
Sharad Yadav faction steps up fight against Nitish KumarThe Yadav faction held a 'national executive' meeting and took a number of decisions targeting Kumar, a move seen largely symbolic due to t...
JD(U) rift wide open: Sharad Yadav says he is still with MahagathbandhanRift in JD(U) has been evident ever since Nitish Kumar announced breaking up of mahagathbandhan and joining BJP to form new government in B...