Gujarat Chief Minister

Election Quiz: Name Gujarat Chief Minister Who Was Killed By Pakistan In Aerial Attack?

In September 1965, as the Indo-Pak war was drawing to a close, a Pakistan Air Force fighter jet shot down a civilian aircraft carrying the then chief minister of Gujarat, Balwantrai Mehta and a few others.

Mar 19, 2024, 13:27 PM IST

Gujarat CMO Official Resigns After His Son's Name Linked To 'Conman' Kiran Patel

Hitesh Pandya, who was associated with the Gujarat Chief Minister's Office for around two decades, tendered his resignation to CM Bhupendra Patel on Friday (March 24) evening.

Mar 26, 2023, 12:50 PM IST

Bhupendra Patel will continue as Gujarat Chief Minister for second term

The BJP registered a historic victory in Gujarat by clinching 156 seats in the 182-member House on December 8, much higher than its tally of 99 seats in 2017.

Dec 10, 2022, 13:26 PM IST

If BJP wins majority, Bhupendra Patel will be CM of Gujarat again: Amit Shah

BJP is eyeing a seventh consecutive term in the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah.

Nov 14, 2022, 21:52 PM IST

'...So, I left the post of Chief Minister', Former Gujarat CM makes BIG disclosure amid ruckus over Ashok Gehlot's RESIGNATION

Amidst the ongoing political turmoil in the Rajasthan Congress, former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has made a big disclosure about how he left the post of CM within a day at the behest of the BJP high command.

Sep 29, 2022, 10:14 AM IST

LIVE: Bhupendra Patel sworn-in as new chief minister of Gujarat

BJP MLA Bhupendra Patel has been sworn-in as the chief minister of Gujarat after sudden exit of former CM Vijay Rupani.

Sep 13, 2021, 08:51 AM IST

Bhupendra Patel to take oath as Gujarat CM on Monday

BJP legislature meeting on Sunday chose Bhupendra Patel as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat.

Sep 12, 2021, 08:20 AM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani tests negative for COVID-19

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani tested negative for COVID-19 via the latest RT-PCR test on Sunday (February 21), according to news agency ANI. The Chief Minister had tested positive for the novel coronavirus on February 15, a day after he fainted on the stage during a rally in the state.

Feb 21, 2021, 15:33 PM IST

500-metre area around Somnath, Ambaji temples declared 'veg zones'

The move means that non-vegetarian food, such as meat and chicken, cannot be sold near the premises of these two temples.

Jan 26, 2019, 08:11 AM IST

India didn't sign up for this: Congress tears into controversial remarks of BJP CMs

Both the chief ministers have been in the centre of the public eye after making a string of controversial statements.

May 01, 2018, 06:44 AM IST

Will work unflaggingly for the downtrodden and needy: Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani

Vijay Rupani on Tuesday took office as Gujarat CM for a second straight term on Tuesday.

Dec 26, 2017, 22:08 PM IST

Vijay Rupani takes oath as Gujarat CM, PM Modi attends: In Pics

Vijay Rupani was on Tuesday sworn-in as the Gujarat CM for the second consecutive time.

Dec 26, 2017, 18:34 PM IST

PM Modi once again thanks people of Gujarat for BJP's win in Assembly polls

Vijay Rupani was on Tuesday sworn-in as the Gujarat CM for the second consecutive time.

Dec 26, 2017, 17:47 PM IST

First meeting of new Gujarat cabinet led by Vijay Rupani on Wednesday

The first meeting of the newly-elected Gujarat cabinet led by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani will be held in Gandhinagar on Wednesday.

Dec 26, 2017, 14:47 PM IST

Vijay Rupani to be sworn in as Gujarat CM for second time on December 26

Vijay Rupani will be sworn in the Chief Minister of Gujarat for the second consecutive term on Tuesday, December 26. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at Gandhinagar Sachivalaya Ground at 11 am.

Dec 24, 2017, 14:52 PM IST

Vijay Rupani to continue as Gujarat Chief Minister, Nitin Patel to remain his deputy

Though there were grievances because the BJP could not even get 100 seats in the elections, Vijay Rupani was seen as an acceptable face in the party.

Dec 22, 2017, 17:06 PM IST

Gujarat BJP MLAs likely to choose new CM on Friday

The BJP has 99 seats in the 182-member Assembly, seven more than the 92 required for forming a government but its lowest in a long time.

Dec 20, 2017, 22:50 PM IST

Gujarat Assembly elections 2017: Star candidate - Vijay Rupani

The Gujarat Chief Minister will try to retain his Rajkot West seat.

Nov 28, 2017, 15:05 PM IST

Gujarat Elections 2017: 75% votes will go to BJP, says Chief Minister Vijay Rupani

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani is confident that the Bharatiya Janata Party will secure a massive victory in the upcoming state polls, scheduled to be held in December.

Oct 25, 2017, 15:17 PM IST