The Prime Minister said with his experience in organisational matters and in civil administration, the state of Gujarat would be enriched by him.
September 13, 2021Patel has replaced Vijay Rupani who had abruptly resigned on Saturday, a year ahead of the state assembly elections.
September 12, 2021The Congress leaders say that the BJP won the Municipal elections because of other factors and will not be able to win the assembly polls whether they change the captain or not.
September 11, 2021As per the Hindu calendar, The Rath Yatra is taken out every year on the auspicious day of Ashadhi Bij, the second day of Ashadh month. The Rath Yatra has been allowed with only five vehicles consisting of 'Nishan', 'Danka', three Raths of the Lord, brother Balram and sister Subhadra and the Mahant/Trustee's vehicle.
July 12, 2021Talking to reporters here during a function, Rupani said that the hybrid renewable energy park, having both solar panels as well as windmills, will be the "world's biggest" with power generation capacity of 30,000 megawatts.
December 5, 2020'India is united. Our cultural foundations are strong, our economic aspirations are high,' he said.
June 11, 2020A day after Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel revealed the state government’s intention of renaming Ahmedabad to Karnavati, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said his government would “think about it in the time to come”. “We are contemplating changing the name of Ahmedabad to Karnavati, the talks of which have been going on since a...
November 8, 2018Former Gujarat chief minister Anandiben Patel would be sworn-in as the Madhya Pradesh Governor on 23 January. “Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court Justice Hemant Gupta will administer the oath of office to Patel in a function at the Raj Bhavan tomorrow,” a Raj Bhavan official said. The official said that 76-year-old Patel travelled...
January 22, 2018Miffed at being given “light-weight” portfolios, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel was on Friday conspicuous by his absence in his office even as all the newly-anointed Cabinet colleagues took charge of their respective ministries allotted to them by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in the new BJP government in Gujarat. Patel was holding the hefty...
December 30, 2017Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Monday filed his nominations from the Rajkot (West) Assembly seat where he will be challenged by Congress’ candidate Indraneil Rajyaguru, who is otherwise the sitting MLA from Rajkot (East). Rajyaguru, with total assets of around Rs 122 crores, is also the richest MLA in Gujarat. Rupani filed the nomination...
November 20, 2017Congress veteran leader Ahmed Patel on Wednesday said it was “unbecoming” of a head of the Gujarat government to “stoop this low” for linking him with a suspected Islamic State operative. While launched an attack on BJP and Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani at a public rally in Gujarat, which was later addressed by Congress...
November 1, 2017Gujarat’s young turks Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakore and Jignesh Mevani on Wednesday predicted doom for the ruling BJP in the Gujarat Assembly polls while the BJP said it was confident of bagging a three-fourth majority. The Congress, the main opposition, said it was determined to come to power in a state where power has eluded...
October 25, 2017