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The son of late Congress MLA and former Health Minister Dr Anil Joshiyara, Keval Joshiyara, today joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) along with nearly 1,300 supporters. He was inducted into BJP by Gujarat party president CR Paatil in a ceremony held in Bhiloda of Aravalli district. Talking about his reasons to join BJP, Keval […]
Congress has established three committees, namely, Political Affairs Group (PAG), Task Force (TF) 2024 and an administrative body for ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’. This was one of the major decisions during the party’s Chintan Shivir in Udaipur. “Every member will have specific responsibilities. During Chintan Shivir, we had resolved on launching campaign against the social, political […]
Congress is eyeing 125 plus seats in Gujarat and will contest on its own without any association with other parties, said Congress President Jagdish Thakor in Vadodara on Sunday. He arrived with AICC Secretary Raghu Sharma and other leaders for the Madhya Gujarat Executive meeting and aims to plan strategies for the upcoming 2022 elections. […]
The Congress party calls AIMIM the BJP’s B-Team and the AIMIM supremo Asaduddin Owaisi has often retaliated that it is the former that has been hand in glove with the ruling party in Gujarat for three decades and so can’t win elections in the State. But Owaisi’s sudden May 15 visit to Chhapi town in […]
The Chicken Sandwich is a light-filled dish that originated in Europe. However, the Indians eat the chicken sandwich with great pleasure. Every country in the world has its version of the chicken sandwich. Recently, our favourite non-vegetarian dish has come into the political limelight in Gujarat. Thus, Team VOI brings recipes of the winner of […]
Congress is against Gujaratis, Patidar leader Hardik Patel claimed this a day after resigning Gujarat Congress. One major reason that Congress always stood against businessmen such as Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani, Mehul Choksi or Nirav Modi–is because they all are Gujaratis. Hardik Patel – who rose to prominence after leading the Patidar community’s agitation for […]
The recent meeting of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretaries has introduced some important decisions, as a follow-up from the party’s Chintan Shivir in Udaipur. The Congress has adopted a 50-50 formula to maintain a balance between young and old leaders within the party, with term of five years for any post. This […]
The Gujarat Congress Working President, Hardik Patel, is upset with his political affiliation. However, the reasons behind his distance from the Congress party are under speculation. After the Patidar Reservation Movement, Hardik Patel joined the Congress with Rahul Gandhi holding his back on March 12, 2019. Not only this, but Patel is also the youngest […]
Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram, and his associates faced bribery allegations from the CBI. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided Congress heavyweight leader and MP Karti Chidambaram’s house and office on Tuesday, May 17. The CBI searched the Chennai, Mumbai, Odisha, and Delhi residences and offices of the Congress leader. […]
Hardik Patel was attending the party workers’ meeting in Surendranagar yesterday and he has been absent for the first two days of the Congress party’s 3-day national brainstorming session that began on Friday in Udaipur. Today, the National Students Union of India (NSUI) student leaders of the Gujarat Congress joined BJP. Gujarat Congress is troubled […]
There is little doubt, which was also reflected on the first day of the Congress party’s three-day national ‘Chintan Shivir’ that began in Udaipur in Rajasthan on Friday, that Narendra Modi remains the key challenger and the toughest nut to crack for the grand old Opposition party. Speaking on Thursday in a video address at […]
A day after claiming that he is looking forward to the Congress party’s 3-day national brainstorming session that began on Friday in Udaipur in neighbouring Rajasthan since it may throw up fresh ideas and a new direction, Gujarat Congress Working President Hardik Patel gave the first day of the session a miss. The Patidar leader […]
Rahul Gandhi this morning reached Udaipur, Rajasthan, where the Congress party will kick-off their 3-day Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir today. As was announced earlier, Gandhi took a train from Delhi last night and reached pink-city this morning. He was accompanied by other senior leaders. At the station Rahul Gandhi interacted with a delegation of the […]
Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi addressed the Adivasi Adhikar Satyagrah in Dahod on Tuesday, insisting that the event was just a meeting but actually a start of an agitation. “This is not a public meeting, it is the beginning of a satyagraha,” he said. In his address, Gandhi said that the Congress party will form the […]
Rahul Gandhi, the face of Congress, launched the Adivasi Adhikar Satyagrah Campaign in Dahod, Gujarat on Tuesday. He slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and PM Modi multiple times during his speech. According to Gandhi, the BJP is responsible for the creasing economic disparity between the rich and the poor. Gandhi claimed that the BJP-led […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is in Dahod, Gujarat, today where he has launched the Adivasi Adhikar Satyagrah campaign. He will address the meeting and is expected to highlight the problems of the tribal community and talk about the measures that should be taken to solve them. He has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led […]
Claims and counter-claims apart, allegations and counter-allegations apart, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress, the key rivals in Gujarat’s December 2022 electoral contest, seem to have already identified the bottomline for victory and survival respectively. The Adivasi and the Dalit Vote — in that order. This explains two simultaneous tribal meets, a three-day National […]
Gujarat has been under a vice-like grip of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 1995, it has changed three chief ministers and sacked an entire Cabinet like chucking pawns from a chessboard with not a word of challenge. The Congress’ cookie has been consistently crumbling with 16 MLAs of its 2017’s 77 winners besides sundry spokespersons and […]
With Assembly elections approaching for several states, war of words between major parties has intensified. In the latest, Congress has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of provoking communal enmity that has led to violent riots in several poll-bound states, including, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat and Rajasthan. Just in the past months or […]
With Ashwin Kotwal, a senior MLA from Khedbrahma having quit and joined the BJP on Tuesday, the opposition party has lost as many as 16 legislators to the ruling BJP ever since the 2017 State Assembly elections. The latest party position in the Gujarat Assembly ahead of its December elections as of now stands at […]
