Nine people were killed and several others were injured in a collision between a bus and a car in Navsari, Gujarat, early Saturday. “On the Ahmedabad-Mumbai highway, an accident took place between a bus and an SUV. A total of nine people have died and several people have got injured. […]
Gujarat: Fire breaks out in plywood factory in Kheda, doused off
A fire erupted in a plywood factory in the Kheda region of Gujarat, on Thursday. Fire tenders rushed to the spot and managed to douse the fire, said the fire officials involved. According to the Chief Fire Superintendent of the Nadiad fire brigade, Dixit Patel, the fire broke out in the factory of Swastik Plywood located at the Varsola Sihuj Road […]
Gujarat Cabinet ministers get new responsibilities of districts for ‘orderly administration’
Days after the constitution of a new cabinet in Gujarat after a massive victory in the Assembly polls, the Ministers have been assigned new responsibilities. The new responsibilities include independent charge and responsibility of the district as ‘District In-charge’ for the orderly administration and high-level supervision in each district of […]
Gujarat: BSF man killed for reprimanding youth for uploading daughter’s video
A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was allegedly killed in Gujarat by family members of a boy, whom he accosted for allegedly uploading a video of his minor daughter online, police said. The BSF personnel was identified as Melaji Vaghela (45). He died on the spot after he was allegedly […]
Winning 5 seats in Gujarat was “like milking an ox”: Arvind Kejriwal
Taking note of the 14 per cent vote share of AAP in the recently concluded Gujarat polls, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal said that winning 5 seats was as difficult as “milking an ox”. His statements came while chairing the National Council meeting of Aam Adami Party (AAP) at Calista Resort in Kapashera on […]
Gujarat: Massive Kheda fire controlled after 5 hours
A massive fire broke out at a godown in a Gujarat village in Kheda district on Thursday that was brought under control after five long hours. The fire incident occurred at the Jalam Trading near a telephone exchange along the Ahmedabad- Vadodara highway (National Highway 8). The warehouse contained at […]
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel takes charge of his office in Gandhinagar
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday took charge of his office in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar. Patel had taken oath on Monday along with his 16 other ministers, and later allocated portfolios to them after registering a landslide victory in the recently held state election by winning 156 of the 182 […]
Bhupendra Patel to take oath as Gujarat CM today
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Bhupendra Patel will take oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second consecutive time in Gandhinagar on Monday. Patel will be administered the oath as the 18th Chief Minister by Governor Acharya Devvrat at the Helipad Ground near the new Secretariat in Gandhinagar […]
Bhupendra Patel to continue as Gujarat CM for second term
BJP’s Bhupendra Patel has been elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislative party leader and will take oath as chief minister of Gujarat for the second time on December 12. The BJP is all set to form the government for a record straight seventh term in the state. Both Patel and […]
Gujarat: Meeting of newly-elected MLAs of BJP underway in Gandhinagar
A meeting of newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs is underway at the BJP office in Gandhinagar on Saturday following the party’s historic win in the Gujarat Assembly elections. The BJP is all set to form the government for a record straight seventh term on December 12. Party leader Bhupendra Patel […]
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel submits resignation
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday submitted his resignation to Governor Acharya Devvrat after his party (BJP) registered a historic win in the State Assembly elections ahead of the formation of his new government. Patel will take oath as chief minister again on December 12, BJP state president CR […]
Gujarat’s landslide win for PM Modi’s BJP grabs global attention
Global news outlets have widely reported on the landslide victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat where Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a campaign to a record win on his home turf. On Thursday, the ruling BJP recorded a historic win in Gujarat, winning 156 seats. The BJP’s 7th consecutive Assembly poll win in […]
Gujarat: Minor girl’s body found in Surat, 1 held after public protests
A body of a missing seven-year-old girl was found in Surat, and one person alleged to be involved in the matter was taken into custody following public uproar, police have said. A missing complaint was filed on Wednesday, and later the minor’s body was recovered, a senior police officer said […]
Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel will take oath as CM on December 12; PM Modi and Amit Shah will attend
Gujarat’s new chief minister will be sworn in on December 12 at 2 pm, state BJP chief CR Paatil said on Thursday after the party swept the Assembly elections. At the oath-taking ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will take part. For the second time, […]
Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel, BJP state chief to reach party office as trends show massive lead
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and state BJP chief CR Paatil will arrive at the party office in Gandhinagar shortly. Both the leaders left for Kamalam after the latest trends suggested the party returning to power with a thumping majority. Meanwhile, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opened its account with two […]