Tag: Gujarat

BJP set to break own record in Gujarat, Congress on comeback trail in HP

The BJP was set to retain power in Gujarat for a record seventh term while Congress was likely to dislodge the saffron party in Himachal Pradesh as counting of votes in the Assembly elections was underway on Thursday.

December 8, 2022

Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel to take oath as CM on December 12; PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend ceremony

According to the latest trends by the Election Commission till 2 pm, the BJP has won 11 seats so far and is leading on 156 seats.

December 8, 2022

Gujarat AAP chief Gopal Italia trails as party struggles to open its account

Italia got 45,424 votes with a 28.2 per cent vote share while, BJP's Moradiya secured 96,469 votes with a vote percentage of over 50 per cent.

December 8, 2022

Celebrations begin as BJP sweeps Gujarat

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and state BJP chief CR Paatil exchanged sweets while celebrating the party's victory. The party workers played musical instruments and danced to celebrate the nearing victory.

December 8, 2022

Too early to speak now: Kharge on Gujarat, Himachal election results

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that it is too early to make comments and the party will respond when final results are declared.

December 8, 2022

Gujarat poll results: First two results go to the BJP, leads in another 153

The party registered its first win in the Dahod constituency where Kanaiyalal Bachubhai Kishori won with a margin of nearly 30,000 votes.

December 8, 2022

AAP has penetrated PM Modi’s bastion: Sanjay Singh after party leads on 6 seats in Gujarat

Sanjay Singh also thanked the people of Gujarat for enabling the Arvind Kejriwal-led outfit to become a "national party".

December 8, 2022

BJP workers start celebrating in various places of Gujarat

BJP workers have started their celebration at various places in the state.

December 8, 2022

Vande Bharat train collides with cattle in Gujarat

The Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Superfast Express train collided with cattle between Udvada and Vapi station in Gujarat.

December 2, 2022

Gujarat Assembly Polls: Decline in first-time voters

According to the Election Commission of India’s most recent enrolment statistics, out of the total of 4.9 crore registered voters, approximately 2.35 crore are under the age of 40. As many as 11.74 lakh of them are first-time voters, which is 2.39 per cent down from 2.7 per cent in 2017 and as much as 3.5 per cent in 2012.

November 28, 2022

BJP campaigning on communal lines, says Kharge in Gujarat

Before Kharge addressed the mediapersons in Ahmedabad after BJP senior leader Jaynarayan Vyas joined the Congress. Kharge and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot welcomed Vyas in the party.

November 28, 2022

“Drunk on power”, Owaisi lashes out Amit Shah for Gujarat 2002 remark

Amit Shah had told an election meeting in Gujarat on Friday that BJP taught a lesson to rioters of Gujarat in 2002 and established permanent peace in the state.

November 26, 2022

Rahul Gandhi is anti-Gujarati: BJP Chief on activist joining Bharat Jodo Yatra

Nadda's remarks came in light of activist Medha Patkar joining Rahul Gandhi during the Maharashtra leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra on Saturday.

November 24, 2022

Let’s discuss Gujarat’s development: PM to Congress

I was successful in providing 24-hour electricity supply to the people of Gujarat when I was chief minister, said Prime Minister Modi.

November 21, 2022

PM Modi to address rallies in Gujarat’s Surendranagar, Jabusar and Navsari today

Modi on Monday will address three back-to-back Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Vijay Sankalp Sammelan rallies in the poll-bound state.

November 21, 2022

EC seizes drugs worth over Rs 61 crore in poll-bound Gujarat

While talking to mediapersons on Friday evening, State Chief Electoral Officer P Bharathi told that under the Arms Act, 51 illegal weapons and 274 illegal ammunition were also seized.

November 19, 2022

Transgender voters increase in Gujarat

The transgender community believes that being recognised as a community of voters will raise awareness about their essential rights.

November 17, 2022