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Deesa, a town in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, has added another feather to its cap. Known for top potato production, Deesa had now emerged as a pioneer in producing the rich quality of royal grain known as “Rajgira”(Amaranth). Deesa yard is now also seeing surge in price of Rajgira The reason behind the price hike is less […]
China has ordered a lockdown on the northeastern city of Changchun inhabited by nine million people, following a fresh spike in COVID-19 cases in the area. This decision was taken after 397 fresh cases of COVID were reported on Friday. Of these, 98 were reported from Jilin province surrounding Changchun. Residents here have been advised […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday directed Paytm Payments Bank Ltd to stop adding customers. The bank has been asked to follow these directions with immediate effect and appoint an IT audit firm to conduct a comprehensive system audit of its IT system. In doing so, the RBI had exercised its powers under section 35A […]
Union Home and Co-operation Minister Shri Amit Shah addressed as the chief guest at the 37th founding day celebrations of National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in New Delhi today. Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, Shri Ajay Kumar Mishra, Union Home Secretary, Director NCRB and senior officials of Home Ministry and Police […]
PM Narendra Modi addressed the Panchayat Mahasammelan at GMC ground in Ahmedabad on Friday. “Gujarat is the land of Bapu and Sardar Vallabhai Patel Patel. We must fulfil Bapu’s dream of Grameen Vikas”, said Narendra Modi. Modi began his two-day visit to his home state a day after the BJP won the assembly elections in […]
The first citizen of Ahmedabad had to wait 20 minutes outside the state BJP headquarters ‘Kamalam’ before he was allowed entry. The Mayor of Ahmedabad city, Kirit Parmar was stopped by security men at the gate of rulithe ng party’s office when he tried to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting. Parmar took part in […]
It has been revealed in the state assembly that the state has collected fine worth Rs 249.81 crore from the people who violated the rule of wearing mask compulsorily in last 2 years. It was revealed while replying to a question asked by opposition regarding the fine collection done by state government. The government has […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Kamalam, BJP’s state headquarters in Gandhinagar. Modi held a roadshow from the airport to Kamalam earlier on Friday, accompanied by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and the BJP president CR Patil. After the rally, Modi discussed strategy for the 2022 Gujarat elections with the state leadership. These discussions are amid BJP […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with all the MPs, MLAs, and office bearers of the Gujarat BJP at party headquarters ‘Shree Kamalam’ in Gandhinagar on Friday. He provided guidance to the party workers and leaders and asked them to be prepared for the assembly polls to be held in December. The meeting […]
After the spectacular in Punjab AAP is all set to put its foot on two other states, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh and as they reach for other two wins a speech by Arvind Kejriwal resurfaces again and again, “Mujhe rajneeti karni nahi hai aati, ji (I don’t know how to do politics).” But the line […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced his two-day visit to Gujarat on Friday. This pre-scheduled visit of Modi to his home State comes a day after the BJP won the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur on Thursday. He will address the Gujarat Panchayat Mahasammelan today by 4 PM. Gujarat has a three-tier […]
The past two years have seen a sharp rise in crime Gujarat, as came to the fore during question hour in the Assembly on Thursday. The numbers include casualties in murder, theft, loot, kidnapping, rapes, suicide, accidents, attempt to murder and rioting. In response to questions raised by opposition MLAs, minister of state for home […]
Bharatiya Janata Party appears to have set its focus on the upcoming round of elections in Gujarat, with PM Narendra Modi scheduled to undertake a large roadshow on Friday in Ahmedabad. The Gujarat Assembly will go to polls in December of this year as the term of the Government comes to end in January. The […]
Without sounding parochial, I think that by virtue of being a Gujarati, I read elections better. The reason is simple. I have been watching Prime Minister Narendra Modi work from 1992. I have vivid memories of the time he formed the first majority BJP government in Gujarat in 1995 and ruled from 2001 till he […]
Punjabis are a very distinct community, wherever they may be settled, and Ahmedabad’s Punjabis are no exception. We asked a cross section of the city’s Punjabi population what they thought of the Aam Admi Party (AAP) winning a thumping majority in the Punjab elections today. They say they weren’t surprised by the results. Varun Maira settled in […]
If the election to five diverse states, including the crucial battle in Uttar Pradesh, is a referendum for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third attempt at the Centre in 2024, he has won it hands down. In a record of sorts, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is the first BJP incumbent in the State to […]
K V Prasad Punjab and Punjabis believe in living it big and the verdict its people handed over to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) reaffirmed this. Over the years the people of Punjab have spoken loud and clear, through the ballot, entrusting governance to one party. There never was any confusion and this time AAP was […]
In Assembly Elections 2022, Congress lost Punjab to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and was defeated in the three states where it had hoped for a comeback or at least, a fighting chance – Goa, Uttarakhand and Manipur. Rahul Gandhi humbly accepts defeat. Rahul Gandhi tweeted: “Humbly accept the people’s verdict. Best wishes to those […]
The results of the Assembly elections in five states — Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur — arrived today. BJP came to power in Uttar Pradesh, Manipur, Goa and Uttarakhand. AAP won Punjab and Congress was out of sight. Vibes of India’s consulting editor Darshan Desai to analyse the results and get insights into […]
Meet Bhagwant Singh Mann, 48, a former comedian and soon to be Chief Minister of Punjab. The party declared him the CM face on January 19, barely a month before the elections after a phone-in poll which it claimed received 2.15 million responses with over 93 percent voting for Mann. The man who has covered […]
