Vadodara: Congress party's Rajya Sabha member and former union minister Naran Rathwa today joined ruling Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) in Gujarat. Naran Rathwa along with his son Sangram Rathwa reached BJP headquarters Shri Kamalam today morning and held meeting with Central Gujarat region in-charge of BJP, Gordhan Zadafiya, ahead of their formal joining. They then joined BJP with their supporters in the presence of Gujarat BJP chief CR Patil who offered them saffron cap and scarf. Rathwa's si...Read More

Chhota Udepur: Rajya Sabha MP and Chhota Udepur congress leader Naran Rathva declared his retirement and demanded to give a ticket for the Chhota Udepur constituency in the upcoming elections to his son Sangarmsinh Rathva in a press conference. Naran Rathva declared his retirement at a press conference held by him. He declared that he won't contest the next Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha elections. He demanded for an election ticket for his son Sangramsinh Rathva on the Chhota Udepur constituency....Read More

Ahmedabad: Amid the speculation about fielding IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla as a last minute choice of Congress for Rajyasabha seat in Gujarat on the last day of nomination today a top official of the Airport Authority of India today confirmed that a permission for landing of his chartered plane was in-fact sought. 'As due to ongoing re-carpeting work of the runway at the SBVP international airport here, no flight operations were being done between 10 am to 7 pm, a special p...Read More

Gandhinagar: 'Poor choice' of candidates for two seats of Rajya Sabha by Congress president Rahul Gandhi has triggered disappointment in party cadres in Gujarat. The Congress party last evening announced the names of former minister of state in centre Naran Rathwa and former state Congress spokesperson Amiben Yagnik as its candidates for two winnable seats of Rajya Sabha in Gujarat. Congress leaders and cadres in Gujarat were surprised with this announcement as both names were unexpect...Read More

New Delhi: Former union minister Naran Rathwa and lawyer Amiben Yagnik are Congress candidates for two seats of Rajya Sabha in Gujarat. Both names were declared late in the evening on Sunday. Based on its seat strength in Gujarat assembly, the Congress party is in capacity to elect two candidates. Election of both Mr. Rathwa and Miss Amiben is now just formality. BJP has declared Parshottam Rupala and Mansukh Madnavia as its candidates for two seats it is capable to win in Gujarat. All four can...Read More