Gandhinagar: The main opposition Congress party's president today declared his team. Among the entire team of 39 members of Congress Working Committee (CWC), 18 permanent invitees, 14 incharges, 9 special invitees and 4 ex-officio members, three are from Gujarat. They are Deepak Babaria and Jagdish Thakor (CWC members) and Lalji Desai(ex-officio members as he is Chief Organizer of Sevadal). Read More

Gandhinagar: Former Congress MLA from Radhanpur, Raghu Desai has in a letter to the party's national president Mallikarjun Kharge demanded actions against the State party chief Jagdish Thakor and others. Raghu Desai told media persons that Jagdish Thakor's five men worked against him during the election. Raghu Desai said he had made a representation before the State party in charge Radhu Sharma in this regard, but there was no response. Raghu Desai said it was a matter of surprise that Jagdishbh...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Congress President Jagdish Thakor’s real brother will contest the state assembly election from Kankrej assembly seat. Jagdish Thakor’s real brother Amrat Motiji Thakor has been given the Congress party’s mandate to contest from the Kankrej assembly seat. Kankrej is native place of Jagdish Thakor. Amrat Motiji Thakor will fight the electoral battle against BJP candidate Kirtisinh Vaghela who is also minister in the State government. Jagdish Thakor earlier wanted t...Read More

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress chief Jagdish Thakor today alleged that the Election Commission of India (ECI) is biased and favoring a political party. He said ECI will declared the dates of Gujarat elections only after receiving a letter recommending same from the ruling party. Thakor said ECI is not independent. He said Prime Minister Modi is yet to visit Gujarat and make arrangements and do pending tasks. After completing all this, a letter will be sent to ECI and then only Gujarat polls will ta...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Congress Chief Jagdish Thakor on Thursday in his speech at the party function in Kadi in North Gujarat said that the congress party is equipped to protect the EVMs (Electronic Voting Machines) this time and no fraud will occur. Thakor said, "Whatever number and type of machines (EVMs) they bring in. This time we have deployed such computer engineers that they're not going to succeed. We have put chowky over EVM from the factory to Gujarat, Election Commission office to th...Read More

Sabarmati: Apparently in reaction to Gujarat Congress chief Jagdish Thakor's Wednesday remark in which he had said that minorities have first claim on the nation's treasury, unidentified persons in the morning today reached the State headquarters of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) in Paldi area of the city and named the building as Hajj house, by writing the same using graffiti spray on out wall. Unidentified persons also pasted posters depicting Gujarat Congress chief Jagdish Thak...Read More

Gandhinagar: President of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee, Jagdish Thakor today came into support of party leader Bharatsinh Solanki over a viral video. Thakor said, "A family fight has been going on for many years. Media knows and the family also knows it. I just talked to him today. He said that whatever he wants to convey, he will convey to the public of Gujarat, through media. But a question comes to me is: 'why is it not shown in the video what Bharatsinh said while shouting and wha...Read More

Gandhinagar: Congress high-command in Delhi has finally appointed Jagdish Thakor as new president of Gujarat Congress. Thakor, a former Lok Sabha member will succeed Amit Chavda, the incumbent president of Gujarat Congress who had offered resignation months ago. MLAs of the main opposition party in Gujarat will meet and elect Sukhram Rathwa as new leader of opposition succeeding Paresh Dhanani. Gujarat is going to witness general elections of State assembly exactly after one year, in December 20...Read More