Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and BJP state president Jagdish Vishwakarma have reached Delhi for a series of meetings with the party’s central leadership and government officials. Chief Minister Patel and Vishwakarma left for Delhi after the Tricolor Yatra in Gandhinagar, while Sanghavi reached the national capital earlier on Monday. All state BJP general secretaries are also in Delhi. The leaders are expected to discuss organis...Read More

Vadodara: Voting for the by-election to the vacant Manjalpur Assembly seat began at 7 am on Thursday, with the Election Commission introducing several first-time measures, including mobile phone deposit centres for voters, rain-proof polling infrastructure, and 100% live webcasting across all polling stations. The counting of votes will take place on August 3. Update at 1:30 pm: Approximate voter turnout as of 1 pm, according to the ECI, is 21.66%. Update at 11:30 am: Approximate voter turnou...Read More

Vadodara: Manjalpur assembly seat by-poll in Vadodara city of Central Gujarat will have only two candidates. No other candidate is in fray in this by-poll, voting for which is going to take place on 30th July. After the last date of withdrawal of nomination forms, the only two candidates remaining in fray are Satendra Patel (Satish Patel) of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bhikhabhai Rabari of Indian National Congress. Both are candidates of recognized national political party. W...Read More

Vadodara: Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Satish Govindbhai Patel (Chhani) for upcoming by-election of Manjalpur assembly seat in Vadodara. The seat is vacant due to passing away of then sitting MLA Yogeshbhai Patel. Patel is former president of Vadodara district BJP and former Chairman of Standing Committee in Vadodara Municipal Corporation. DeshGujaratRead More

Ahmedabad: A city sessions court on Saturday dismissed a revision application filed by former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal, who had sought directions to Gujarat University to produce documents related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualifications and degree. The matter arises from a criminal defamation case filed by Gujarat University against Kejriwal and AAP MP Sanjay Singh over their alleged remarks concerning the university...Read More

Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister and Gandhinagar Lok Sabha representative Amit Shah will review the trees plantation drive 'Hariyali Lok Sabha, Gandhinagar Lok Sabha' at Circuit house in Shahibaug area of city on June 27. Shah will also open the 'Lok Darbar' event of Sabarmati Vidhan Sabha constituency under his Gandhinagar Lok Sabha at Shri Swaminarayan International School near GST crossing on the same day. DeshGujaratRead More

Gandhinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Jitendra Meghjibhai Kanzariya as one of its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Gujarat. Hailing from Devbhumi Dwarka district, Kanzariya is a relatively young leader from the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community and has experience in local self-governance. Born on December 4, 1986, Kanzariya belongs to the Sathvara community, which is classified under the OBC category. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degr...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Mansinh Parmar as one of its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Gujarat. An OBC leader from Gir Somnath district, Parmar has held several organisational positions within the BJP and has been associated with the party's youth wings for more than two decades. Born on August 11, 1980, Parmar hails from Gir Somnath district and belongs to the Karadiya Rajput community, which falls under the OBC category. He holds a Bach...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Mukeshbhai Rathwa as one of its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Gujarat. A tribal leader from Chhota Udaipur district, Rathwa has been actively involved in the party organisation and youth politics for several years. Born on June 1, 1986, Rathwa belongs to the Rathwa tribal community and hails from Chhota Udaipur district in eastern Gujarat. He holds multiple postgraduate qualifications, including M.A., M.Ed., ITI...Read More