Gujarat Elections 2012

Narendra Modi's 3D speeches during 2012 elections enter Guinness Book

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 14, 2013

The 3D broadcasts of the speeches of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi during the 2012 Assembly elections have entered the Guinness Book of World Records.

Raj Thackeray to attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 26, 2012

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray would attend Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.

Narendra Modi elected leader of BJP legislators, to take oath as Chief Minister today

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 26, 2012

Narendra Modi was on Tuesday unanimously elected the leader of Gujarat BJP legislature party, which later met Governor Kamla Beniwal and staked claim to form a new government in the state under his leadership.

Narendra Modi to be sworn in as Gujarat Chief Minister tomorrow

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday December 25, 2012

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who returned to power in assembly elections for a third time, will be sworn in on Wednesday, party sources said on Tuesday.

Jayalalithaa to attend swearing in ceremony of Narendra Modi

Press Trust of India | Sunday December 23, 2012

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will attend the swearing in ceremony of Narendra Modi as Gujarat Chief Minister on December 26.

Newly-elected Gujarat Congress MLA dies

Press Trust of India | Friday December 21, 2012

A newly-elected Congress MLA died today in a private hospital in Vadodara after suffering brain haemorrhage.

Nitish Kumar mum on Narendra Modi's victory

Press Trust of India | Friday December 21, 2012

Even as congratulations poured in for Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi for winning three successive Assembly polls in the state, his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar is keeping a stoic silence, which has set the tongues wagging.

Narendra Modi to be sworn in as Chief Minister on December 26

Press Trust of India | Friday December 21, 2012

Narendra Modi, who posted a resounding victory in the assembly elections, will be sworn in as Gujarat Chief Minister for the fourth time on December 26.

Narendra Modi knocks on doors of Delhi, says Uddhav Thackeray

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday December 21, 2012

After the resounding hat-trick in the Gujarat elections, chief minister Narendra Modi is now "knocking on the doors of Delhi", Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray said today in an editorial in the party mouthpiece Saamna. He said that Mr M...

Is Narendra Modi BJP's best shot at 2014?

NDTV.com | Friday December 21, 2012

Is Narendra Modi BJP's best shot at 2014?

Who is Narendra Modi?

Reuters | Sunday March 31, 2013

For many Indians, Narendra Modi is the man of the moment, a possible prime minister. Others see the chief minister of Gujarat as a Hindu zealot who did not stop the massacre of Muslims in religious riots a decade ago.

We won wherever Rahul Gandhi campaigned: Congress

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 20, 2012

Congress has done well in the Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat and it has won in places where party General Secretary Rahul Gandhi had campaigned, Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari today said.

Gujarat has won! A victory of people, party and performance, blogs Narendra Modi

NDTV.com | Thursday December 20, 2012

High on his hat-trick performance in Gujarat, Chief Minister Narendra Modi says the best is yet to come. The politics of development and good governance have triumphed and Gujaratis have set an example for the rest of the country, Mr Modi writes in h...

Speech in Hindi, eye on Delhi? Forgive any mistakes, says Narendra Modi

Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Friday December 21, 2012

Narendra Modi is not wearing saffron today. The ubiquitous stole with the BJP's lotus symbol that he wore during his campaign too is missing. He has visited his mother, been the gracious victor in looking up rival Keshubhai Patel and will in some tim...

Narendra Modi visits rival Keshubhai Patel, feeds him sweets

Reported by Miloni Bhatt, edited by Samira Shaikh | Thursday December 20, 2012

After striding into power for a third time, Narendra Modi decided to visit a political rival, Keshubhai Patel. The chief minister fed Mr Patel sweets, and asked after his health.