Gujarat Assembly Election

Top Court To Hear BJP Lawmaker's Plea Against Order Dismissing His Election

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2019

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear on April 22 the appeal of BJP leader Pabubha Manek challenging the Gujarat High Court's decision invalidating his election from Dwarka Assembly seat.

Gujarat Professors Asked To Explain Alleged Link To Rahul Gandhi Campaign

India News | Edited by Debanish Achom (with inputs from PTI) | Sunday April 29, 2018

Nine professors of the Central University of Gujarat have been asked to clarify whether they had participated in the Congress's election campaign for the assembly election in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state in December last year

Kerala Chief Minister Rules Out Possibility Of Aligning With Congress

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 2, 2018

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today ruled out the possibility of the CPI-M aligning with the Congress in the fight against the BJP, saying such an alliance would lack credibility.

Opinion: Congress' Madhya Pradesh Results Should Concern Rahul Gandhi

Opinion | Swati Chaturvedi | Thursday March 1, 2018

If the Gujarat assembly elections were a wake-up call for the BJP, this win is a reality check for the Congress.

Budget Over, Sonia Gandhi Holds Strategy Session With Opposition Leaders

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday February 1, 2018

The leaders of 17 opposition parties - including the CPM, which voted to rule out siding with the Congress - met Sonia Gandhi in Delhi this afternoon to talk strategy for the budget session of parliament. Mrs Gandhi, who handed over the Congress to her son Rahul Gandhi after the Gujarat assembly elections last year, had called the meeting in her ca...

Ex-Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel Appointed Madhya Pradesh Governor

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday January 19, 2018

Gujarat's first woman Chief Minister Anandiben Patel has been appointed as Governor of Madhya Pradesh, government sources have confirmed.

In Gujarat, Congress To Focus On Urban Voters After Poll Debacle

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 16, 2018

Congress's Gujarat in-charge Ashok Gehlot today said the party would focus more on urban areas, following its dismal performance in major cities in the state Assembly elections last month.

Buoyed By Gujarat Show, Rahul Gandhi To Focus On UP Congress Ahead Of 2019 Elections

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 14, 2018

After leading from the front in the Gujarat Assembly election that saw his party improving its show, Congress president Rahul Gandhi is now focusing on Uttar Pradesh to galvanise party cadres in the run up to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

BJP Starts Preparations For Gujarat Local Bodies Polls

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 2, 2018

After winning the sixth term in recently-concluded Gujarat assembly polls, the BJP has now set its eyes on local and panchayat bodies which are expected to go to polls next month.

Mann Ki Baat Highlights: A Vision Of New India Free From Communalism, Says PM Modi

India News | Edited by S Shobana | Sunday December 31, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the final edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' of 2017 today. He conveyed his New Year greetings for 2018 and addressed a wide range of topics. He said that it is time for the country to transform from a Positive India to a Progressive India.

It's About Self-Respect, Says Upset Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 30, 2017

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel, who has been sulking since the announcement of portfolios in the new BJP government in the state, today said the issue was about his "self-respect".

Join Congress: Hardik Patel's Offer To Sulking Nitin Patel, With A Rider

India News | Edited By Aloke Tikku | Saturday December 30, 2017

Hardik Patel, the Patidar leader who had fiercely campaigned against the BJP in the Gujarat elections, today attempted to exacerbate the birth pangs of the state's new government led Chief Minister Vijay Rupani who is struggling with a sulking deputy, Nitin Patel.

Vijay Rupani's New Cabinet: All About BJP's Ministers In Gujarat

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday December 27, 2017

A carefully crafted combination of Paatidars, tribal and OBC faces balanced with veterans and young guns.

After Swearing In, Vijay Rupani Gets Praise From BJP Chief Ministers

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 26, 2017

Chief Ministers of the BJP-ruled states today said the party's victory in Gujarat for the sixth consecutive time in the recently-held polls was a remarkable achievement.

Vijay Rupani Swearing-In Ceremony Highlights: BJP Chief Ministers Heap Praises On PM Modi, Amit Shah And Vijay Rupani

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday December 26, 2017

The Gujarat Government led by Mr Vijay Rupani will be sworn in today in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah and several other senior party leaders, including chief ministers of other NDA-ruled states.