Bhiloda: Anti-mining movement is taking shape in the areas of Bhiloda taluka's Kundol, Pal, Bhanmer, Dhansor and Masota. One of gram panchayats has protested government's move to start mining of minerals like Nickle and Chromium in this area. The locals under the banner of Gram Panchayat gathered to protest central government's move to initiate the tender process to award mining of mettles here. A gram panchayat of Kundol (Pal) passed a resolution against such move. The meeting of Panchaya...Read More

Aravalli: At a time when every political party in Gujarat is trying their level best to ensure victory on the tribal seats during the forthcoming assembly polls, the state unit of the Congress will hold a ‘Nav Sankalp Sammelan’ (Renewed Resolve Convention) today and tomorrow in the Khedbrahma and Bhiloda assembly constituencies. Both Khebrahma and Bhiloda assembly seats were won by the Congress in 2017 but Khebrahma MLA Ashwin Kotwal has resigned from the party and joined the BJP. The son...Read More

Gandhinagar: Keval Joshiyara, son of former Congress MLA from Bhiloda (ST) in North Gujarat and former Health minister Dr. Anil Joshiyara today joined ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Late Dr. Anil Joshiyara passed away on March 14 this year at Chennai based hospital after prolonged illness. 1988 born Keval is B.E. Computer. He is active in politics for last three years. He had campaigned for his late father in year 2012 and 2017 assembly polls. Keval's wife is Doctor. Keval Joshiyara...Read More

Gandhinagar, Japan K Pathak: The Election Commission is not under any legal obligation to hold by-poll in Bhiloda, the assembly seat currently vacant in Gujarat, as the vacancy arose less than a year before the state assembly’s term ends on 18 February 2023. Similar approach is possible in the case of another vacant assembly seat - Unjha. However while Unjha seat's vacancy arose less than a year before the possible dates of state assembly general elections, it arose not less than a year before...Read More

Gandhinagar: Congress MLA from Bhiloda (ST) in North Gujarat and former Health minister Dr. Anil Joshiyara passed away today at Channai in a private hospital due to post Covid-19 complication. He was 69-year old. His son Keval Joshiyara confirmed this news during talk with DeshGujarat. He said late MLA was admitted in Chennai based hospital since 7 February for treatment through ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygen) technique. ECMO is a life support system in which an artificial heart and pa...Read More

Gandhinagar: Bhiloda(ST) seat candidate of BJP PC Baranda who left his Indian Police Service(IPS) job to contest election has written a letter to party leaders and sought action against party cadres who according to Baranda are responsible for his defeat. Baranda has named Nilaben Madia(vice president - Arvalli district BJP), Hasmukh Madia(active worker), Raju Ninama(district executive member), Jayvantikaben Damor(general secretary, district mahila morcho, director Van Vikas Nigam) and Bal...Read More