Gujarat Assembly polls

Rahul assures Gujarat Dalit leader to include his demands in poll manifesto

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Friday met Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani while he was campaigning for Gujarat Assembly elections.

Nov 03, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to attend 'Navsarjan Janadesh Mahasammelan' rally in Gujarat today; likely to meet Hardik Patel

State Congress chief Bharatsinh Solanki has urged firebrand Patidar spearhead Hardik Patel and Dalit leader Jignesh Mewani to join the party.

Oct 23, 2017, 07:22 AM IST

Congress to rebrand Rahul ahead of his elevation, may change Twitter ID

In view of PM Modi's massive popularity on Twitter, the Congress too plans to project Rahul as a major political force, and in the process may change his Twitter id.

Oct 19, 2017, 09:24 AM IST

VVPAT to be used in all booths during Gujarat Assembly polls

The EC has completed revision of electoral rolls and prepared 'mother electoral rolls' (the final rolls which will be used during the election).

Sep 28, 2017, 22:41 PM IST

Will ally with Congress, Left to defeat BJP in Gujarat: JD(U)'s Sharad faction

"We will also try to have a tie-up with Hardik Patel."

Sep 19, 2017, 11:08 AM IST

As political parties gear up for upcoming Gujarat polls, Rahul Gandhi heads off to US to study artificial intelligence

While AI is still a nascent subject to most in India, many countries including China have begun investments in the area to strengthen research in it.

Sep 05, 2017, 09:22 AM IST

'Rebel' Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela quits as Gujarat MLA in presence of BJP leaders, says 'not joining any party'

Rebel Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela, who was sacked last week for trying to sabotage the winning prospects of the party's official nominee Ahmed Patel in the August 8 Rajya Sabha elections, resigned as a legislator on Wednesday.

Aug 16, 2017, 23:17 PM IST

Next aim victory in Gujarat assembly polls: Ahmed Patel

Congress stalwart Ahmed Patel, who retained his Rajya Sabha seat in Gujarat in a humdinger of a contest, today said his victory has come as a boost to the party workers and set an aim of 125 seats in the assembly polls due later this year.

Aug 09, 2017, 20:05 PM IST

EVMs to have paper trail (VVPAT) in Gujarat polls: EC to SC

The Election Commission on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it will be able to conduct the Gujarat assembly elections, due late this year, using EVMs with paper trail.

Aug 09, 2017, 17:54 PM IST

After unfollowing Rahul Gandhi on Twitter, Shankersinh Vaghela says he isn't joining BJP

A day after he 'unfollowed' Rahul Gandhi and other party colleagues on Twitter, Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela Monday scotched speculation about returning to the BJP.

May 15, 2017, 17:18 PM IST

Would BJP go for early polls in Gujarat?

Speculation is rife in the political circles that the ruling BJP in Gujarat may opt for early Assembly polls in the state, following the party's landslide victory in the Uttar Pradesh election.

Mar 19, 2017, 20:13 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal set to visit Gujarat today amid bitter poster war; AAP to join hands with Hardik Patel?

Amid a bitter war between the ruling BJP and the AAP party, latter's chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will on Friday visit Gujarat to review his party's preparations for assembly polls due next year.

Oct 14, 2016, 09:22 AM IST

Will contest Gujarat assembly polls: Hindu Mahasabha

 Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha has said it will contest the Gujarat Assembly Polls to be held next year.

Apr 24, 2016, 15:12 PM IST