Gandhinagar: If compared to the turnout of 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the only Lok Sabha constituency where turnout increased in 2024 Lok Sabha polls is Banaskantha. Against 64.69% turnout in 2019, the turnout in 2024 has been 68.44%, which is roughtly four percent increase. All other Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat have witnessed reduced turnou. Highest decrease in turnout is witnessed in Bardoli seat in South Gujarat. Against 73.57% turnout in 2019, it is just 64.59 this time, meaning 8.98%...Read More

Gandhinagar: The main opposition Congress party has approached the district administration of Mahisagar after screen-capture of Facebook live video of a youth Vijay Bhabhor went viral in which he was seen in control of the Electronics Voting Machine (EVM) for about four minutes and casting votes for BJP candidate on behalf of others. The incident according to Congress party is from Parthampur village of Santrampur in Dahod Lok Sabha constituency. Congress candidate Dr. Prabhaben Taviyad ha...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gandhinagar: The campaign for the third phase of the 7-phased Lok Sabha elections in 25 parliamentary constituencies came to an end on Sunday evening in Gujarat, where polling would take place on May 7. The parliamentary seats where campaigning ended include all 25 seats barring Surat where a BJP leader was declared victorious unopposed. All 26 seats were in previous two general elections were won by ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The BJP is in direct contest with Congr...Read More

Rajkot: General Secretaries of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee and former Rajkot Mayor Ashok Dangar today rejoined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party after resigning from the Congress party. Dangar served as the mayor of Rajkot from 2000 to 2003 during the Congress rule of the civic body. He had previously joined the BJP in 2012 after leaving the Congress and then later in 2018, he quit the BJP and rejoined the Congress party. Dangar has switched sides for the fourth time today, rejo...Read More

Rajkot: Rajkot Police detained four individuals on Thursday for spreading enmity between the Leuva and Kadwa Patels by circulating a letter. The police action came after the Rajkot City BJP President Mukesh Doshi submitted a memorandum at the police commissioner's office, alleging that miscreants linked to Congress candidate from the Rajkot Lok Sabha seat, Paresh Dhanani, are trying to create enmity between the two communities. The complaint alleges that a letter titled "Jago Leuva Patelo Jaj...Read More

Gandhinagar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been once against caught lying. Rahul recently in his public rally for Congress party's campaign in Patan in North Gujarat claimed that President Droupadi Murmu was not invited to Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir's Pran Pratishtha ceremony. Rahul who nowadays in his speeches increasingly tries to trigger divisions within Hindus, also claimed that President Murmu was not invited because of her tribal origin. Rejecting Rahul's claim, Champat Rai, General Sec...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Cyber Crime Branch of Ahmedabad Police has detained two individuals for posting a doctored video clip of Home Minister Amit Shah on the social media platform Facebook. Cyber Crime DCP Dr. Lavina Sinha, while providing details of the case, stated that two people have been detained for posting a doctored video of HM Shah on the social media platform Facebook. The arrested individuals are Satish Vansola from Palanpur and Rahul Bhai Bariya from Limakheda, Dahod. Both of them are af...Read More

Patan: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi was in Patan, North Gujarat, to campaign for his party amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Addressing the public there, Gandhi claimed that BJP officials seek opportunities to take advantage of minors and cannot see them benefitting in any way. Addressing the rally, Rahul said, "We have Lok Sabha elections ahead of us, and there is a fight between two ideologies. The question is whether democracy and the Constitution of India will prevail ...Read More