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It’s all in the family. That seems to be the archetype in the Gujarat 2022 Assembly Elections. While the Congress has fielded 12 candidates who have an influential family name, the BJP has doubled the count with 25 of its candidates from power legacies. That makes it nearly 50 of the 182 seats in the […]
A total of 788 candidates are in the fray for 89 seats across 19 districts of south Gujarat and Kutch-Saurashtra regions, where voting will be held for the first phase of Gujarat Assembly elections today. The state, which has traditionally witnessed a bipolar contest between the ruling BJP and Congress, has a third player this […]
Kutiyana and Porbandar, the two seats in Porbandar district, have their own aura. Kutiyana saw the emergence of godmother Santok Jadeja, who grew from a timid widow of Sarman Munja into a shrewd political leader. The Kutiyana Assembly seat is now represented by her son Kandhal Jadeja Kandhal says he is not dependent on any […]
Phase 1 voting of the Gujarat Assembly elections has begun. A total of 89 Assembly seats in South Gujarat and Saurashtra-Kutch are currently set for the election. 788 candidates are contesting in the first phase of voting. In the Narmada district, Nanod (ST) and Dediapada (ST) are the two Assembly seats. Both seats have a […]
The BJP is confident and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) aims to dent the ruling party and the Congress as Gujarat votes for the first phase of Assembly elections today. We look at a few key seats. Jamnagar North Jamnagar North is where the battle is between BJP’s Rivaba Jadeja, cricketer Ravindra Jadeja’s wife, Congress’ […]
Today, when Gujarat votes for the first phase of the Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a grand roadshow – ‘Pushpanjali Yatra’ — in Ahmedabad. He will cover a distance of 38 km with three stopovers, where he will garland the statues of Sardar Patel, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, and Subhash Chandra […]
The first phase of the Gujarat assembly elections starts today. Much is at stake for all the major parties in the fray. Gujarat being the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for BJP it is a question of prestige. The 2022 Gujarat elections are also extremely important for BJP and Narendra Modi in view […]
Great democratic festival of Gujarat, and there are still a few minutes for the Gujarat Assembly election’s first round. 89 assembly seats in South Gujarat and Saurashtra are currently up for election. 788 candidates are competing in the first round. In the first phase, the fate of BJP stalwarts like Harsh Sanghvi from Surat Majura, […]
The first phase of Gujarat Assembly voting includes 53 Saurashtra-Kutch constituencies. Voting will begin at 8 a.m. today. The Kutiyana seat will see major political maneuverings, and the entire state of Gujarat will be watching. Apart from that, cricketer Ravindra Jadeja’s wife Rivaba is running for the BJP in Jamnagar North. Both Anirudh Singh of Ribda […]
Great democratic festival of Gujarat, 89 assembly seats in South Gujarat and Saurashtra are currently up for election. 788 candidates are competing in the first round. Cometh the hour, cometh the man, they say. Today, when Gujarat votes for the first phase of the Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a […]
The Rajasthan government has chosen Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel in a more than Rs 12,000-crore tender to provide internet access and free smartphones to the women heads of 13.3 million families in the state under the ‘Mukhyamantri Digitial Seva Yojana,’ officials said. Women heads of families enrolled in the Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme will […]
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday brought a bunch of 25,000 “zero” electricity bills from his state and said the people of Gujarat would get similar bills if the Aam Aadmi Party is voted to power in the assembly polls. One of AAP’s main election “guarantees” in Gujarat is free electricity for up to […]
Children in Rajasthan’s government schools from Class 1 to 8 will receive free school uniforms and milk made from milk powder. On Tuesday, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot virtually launched the Mukhyamantri Bal Gopal Yojana and the Mukhyamantri Free Uniform Yojana from his official residence. On this occasion, children were fed milk, and free uniforms were […]
Bilkis Bano on Wednesday reached the Supreme Court challenging the remission of the 11 convicts who walked free on August 15 this year. The Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, said he will look into the plea after her lawyer mentioned the matter today before the CJI. The early release of the 11 convicts who […]
The weather in the state has been stable for the past week, but there has now been a slight change. A slight decrease in the daytime and nighttime temperatures in the majority of the state’s districts over the past 24 hours has once again begun to provide relief to the populace. The daytime temperature was […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to launch the retail digital rupee on December 01, 2022, on a pilot basis. It has identified eight banks for phase-wise participation in this trial. The first phase will begin with four banks – State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, and IDFC First Bank in […]
With the breathtaking Alps, numerous lakes, culture, and traditional Swiss villages, Switzerland is like a living postcard. It’s so incredibly beautiful with its iconic trains passing through the mountains that it almost doesn’t seem real. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. Switzerland is not a very big country but it […]
Adani Group has won the bid to redevelop Dharavi, Asia’s largest slum cluster, in Mumbai. On November 29, Maharashtra government officials opened financial bids for the Dharavi redevelopment project. “We got three bids, of which we opened two financial bids of Adani and DLF as Naman Group did not qualify in the technical bidding,” said […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday addressed a public gathering at Naranpura. He expressed how BJP has changed the Ahmedabad city of ‘Begum or Badshah’ to ‘Karnavati’. He alleged that the Congress governments made this state, an unsafe place to live through the communal riots and smuggling of weapons for terrorist acts from across […]
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Ravan and invited a backlash from the BJP. Addressing a rally in Gujarat, Kharge asked, “Does Modi have 100 heads, as he’s visible in every election?” BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra slammed Kharge, saying, “The Congress chief, Mallikarjun Kharge, called PM Modi Ravan. Using such language […]
