Gujarat polls: Congress counts on localised campaign, 'disappointment' with state government amid AAP factorStar campaigners are a "waste" of time and the mainstream media is often "pro-BJP", Vasoya shrugs off queries about his party's visibly sub...
28 Nov, 2022, 07.16 PM IST
Werewolf Syndrome: MP teenager shares his harrowing experience; all you need to know about the rare conditionLalit's rare condition made him a target of ridicule, and his classmates called him "monkey boy". He further revealed that some of his scho...
23 Nov, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
Patidar stir as good as over, but its leaders have come a long way in politics, otherwiseWhile the agitation threw up some political aspirants, many of whom have found their niche across the political spectrum of the state, the ...
20 Nov, 2022, 12.02 AM IST
Politicians, Patidar quota supporters in Gujarat welcome SC order on EWS reservationLeaders from different political parties and those who led the 2015 Patidar quota agitation in Gujarat on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court...
07 Nov, 2022, 06.28 PM IST
Ahead of Assembly polls, Gujarat Congress takes out rally to woo Patidar communityIn 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...
28 Sep, 2022, 02.50 PM IST
Setback for Congress as 6 Gujarat MLAs plan to join BJPSources said that Bhavesh Katara, Chirag Kalgaria, Lalit Vasoya, Sanjay Solanki, Mahesh Patel and Harshad Ribadia have already met BJP Stat...
16 Aug, 2022, 12.25 AM IST
SC grants anticipatory bail till March 6 to Hardik Patel in Patidar stir caseThe Supreme Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail till March 6 to Congress leader Hardik Patel in the case lodged against him in connec...
28 Feb, 2020, 12.48 PM IST
Hardik Patel on indefinite fast for Patidar quotaHardik Patel alleged that the police had detained 16,000 of his supporters and set up barricades and blockades on the highways leading to A...
25 Aug, 2018, 05.24 PM IST
Saurashtra Patidars ditch BJP, but Patels in cities remain loyal to ModiAt the root of the success of the Congress formula of KHAM (Kshatriya-Harijan-Adivasi-Muslim) in 1985 was this caste conflict.
19 Dec, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
Gujarat polls: Dhoraji seat a prestige issue for Hardik PatelDhoraji has traditionally been a stronghold of Congress. Veteran Patel community leader Vitthal Radadiya was elected from the seat for five...
06 Dec, 2017, 11.21 AM IST
Congress releases list of 77 candidatesCongress is locked in a bitter contest with BJP in the state which has been under the saffron party’s rule for over two decades.
20 Nov, 2017, 12.34 AM IST
Gujarat government to hold talks with Patidar leaders on Sept 26Earlier on August 6, the state government had made a similar announcement of holding a meeting with agitators but did not give any specific...
21 Sep, 2017, 10.05 PM IST
Gujarat CM may accept 3 of 4 demands of PatidarsPAAS convener Lalit Vasoya told ET that Patel’s responses show that the government is merely buying time and is not serious for any resolut...
05 Dec, 2016, 11.48 PM IST
Gujarat to reserve 10% jobs for economically backwardThe BJP govt is all set to promulgate an ordinance to provide 10% reservation in state government jobs and education institutions for econo...
30 Apr, 2016, 12.26 AM IST
Gujarat to give reservations on economic criteriaChief Minister Anandiben Patel told the media that the reservation will be given to all those whose annual income is Rs 6 lakh or less.
29 Apr, 2016, 04.51 PM IST
Activism in Gujarat is another face of hooliganismThere seems to be a new trend emerging in Gujarat that has caught political parties in a bind: community groups maybe piggybacking .
25 Mar, 2016, 06.33 AM IST
PAAS demands quota for Patels in 10 days, threatens stirThe PAAS also demanded that the government appoint some "social leader" and not a politician to discuss a possible compromise formula with ...
02 Mar, 2016, 08.42 PM IST