Gujarat Assembly Passes Resolution Against BBC Documentary
The BBC had in January this year released the documentary film titled 'India: The Modi Question," which features the Gujarat riots of 2002. The film caused controversy for alluding to the leadership of Modi as chief minister during the riots while disregarding the clean chit given by the Supreme Court.
Mar 11, 2023, 08:39 AM IST
Gujarat: 29 newly-elected MLAs face SERIOUS Criminal Cases, most from THIS party
In the just-concluded Assembly elections, counting for which was held on December 8, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a seventh straight term in Gujarat by winning record 156 seats. The Congress won 17 constituencies and AAP 5.
Dec 11, 2022, 17:23 PM IST
Congress MLA Anant Patel attacked in Navsari, Gujarat
As the time for the Gujarat Assembly elections is approaching, the political atmosphere in the state is turning violent. Congress MLA Anant Patel was attacked by unidentified persons on Saturday. His car was vandalized
Oct 09, 2022, 11:08 AM IST
Gujarat Assembly Monsoon session likely to be stormy amid strike call by several employees unions
Gujarat Assembly Monsoon session: National Old Pension Restoration United Front national president BP Sinh Rawat in a press statement announced that the government employees will march towards the state Assembly on September 21 demanding the restoration of the old pension scheme.
Sep 19, 2022, 10:21 AM IST
BJP deputes 182 leaders in Gujarat to connect with people
BJP will depute 182 leaders to as many Assembly constituencies of Gujarat to connect with people, reports IANS.
Jun 05, 2022, 16:42 PM IST
No 'Love Jihad' in Gujarat, state assembly passes bill to stop forceful religious conversions
The Gujarat Assembly has passed a Bill to amend the `Dharma Swatantrya` (Freedom of Religion) Act, 2003 which aims to combat forceful religious conversions, better known as `Love Jihad`, on the concluding day of the ongoing Budget session on Thursday.
Apr 02, 2021, 07:01 AM IST
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani suspended from state Assembly for 'indiscipline'
Independent MLA Jignesh Mevani was evicted from the House on the orders of Speaker Rajendra Trivedi over raising the issue of a Dalit man's murder without the Speaker's permission.
Mar 19, 2021, 18:48 PM IST
'Not a playground', MLA Vimal Chudasama evicted from Gujarat assembly for wearing T-shirt!
Speaker Trivedi had earlier asked first-time MLA Chudasama not to come to the House wearing a T-shirt and urged him to take care next time. The Speaker was of the opinion that MLAs should either wear a shirt or kurta, to maintain their dignity and decorum of the House.
Mar 16, 2021, 09:22 AM IST
Gujarat assembly budget session to commence from Mar 1, budget on Mar 3
The month-long budget session of the Gujarat Assembly would begin on March 1 and the budget for the financial year 2021-22 will be presented on March 3, officials said on Friday (February 26). Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel, who holds the Finance portfolio, will table the budget on March 3.
Feb 26, 2021, 20:28 PM IST
Congress, BJP neck-and-neck fight in Gujarat Assembly by-polls
On October 21, by-polls were held at six Assembly constituencies in Gujarat including Tharad, Kheralu, Amraiwadi, Lunawada, Radhanpur and Bayad.
Oct 24, 2019, 12:04 PM IST
Congress releases list of candidates for byelections in Gujarat
The Congress on Sunday released a list of four candidates who will contest the upcoming byelections for the Gujarat Legislative Assembly, , scheduled to take place on October 21.
Sep 29, 2019, 22:31 PM IST
Gujarat Assembly increases MLAs' salary by at least Rs 45,000
The monthly salary of the MLAs will be hiked to Rs 1.16 lakh as against the existing Rs 70,727.
Sep 19, 2018, 17:03 PM IST
Now, Gujarati made compulsory in all schools of Gujarat
This was announced by state's Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama in the Gujarat Assembly on Tuesday.
Mar 27, 2018, 21:45 PM IST
Ruckus in Gujarat Assembly as BJP, Congress MLAs exchange blows
The MLAs in Gujarat assembly displayed their barbaric side when Congress legislators interrupted a speech being made by Agriculture Minister R C Faldu. Tempers flared quickly.
Mar 14, 2018, 13:12 PM IST
After Rajya Sabha win, Amit Shah says BJP will sweep Gujarat polls
In his last speech as Gujarat Assembly legislator, Shah also reiterated his stand that the party will win 150 of 182 Assembly seats in the state.
Aug 09, 2017, 20:43 PM IST
Stage set for high-stakes Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat; Vaghela mum on choice, says Patel still friend
The development forced the Congress to go in back-foot as it feared more defections and shifted all its MLAs to Bengaluru ahead of the crucial polls.
Aug 07, 2017, 23:13 PM IST
NOTA option to be available in Gujarat Rajya Sabha election
The `None Of The Above' (NOTA) option will be available to the MLAs who would cast vote in the August 8 Rajya Sabha election in Gujarat.
Aug 01, 2017, 00:04 AM IST
Post Vaghela's exit, Gujarat Congress to meet today over Leader of Opposition issue
The Gujarat Congress has called a high-level meeting of its core committee members on Tuesday to discuss the issue of Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Assembly, after veteran leader Shankersinh Vaghela quit the grand old party.
Jul 25, 2017, 10:03 AM IST
Shankersinh Vaghela quits as Leader of Opposition in Gujarat Assembly- Read his resignation letter to Sonia Gandhi
"I strongly feel that I should not remain in the party at the cost of my dignity and self-respect," Vaghela wrote in the letter.
Jul 24, 2017, 07:29 AM IST
Congress top brass discuss aftermath of Shankarsinh Vaghela exit
The Gujarat Congress has been divided between factions of PCC chief Solanki and CLP leader Vaghela, who was seeking replacement of the PCC chief.
Jul 22, 2017, 23:04 PM IST
