Gujarat Congress

Amid infighting rumours in Gujarat Congress, Hardik Patel invited by AAP state chief

Speaking to ANI, the AAP state chief said, "If Hardik Patel is not liked in Congress, he should join a like-minded party like AAP.

Apr 15, 2022, 14:38 PM IST

Gujarat Congress leaders harassing me, want me to leave party: Hardik Patel

Gujarat Congress working president Hardik Patel on Thursday alleged that the leaders of his party's state unit were harassing him and wanted him to leave the party.

Apr 14, 2022, 19:49 PM IST

Gujarat Congress leaders to meet Rahul Gandhi today, likely to decide new PCC chief

The meeting comes six months after Gujarat Congress president Amit Chavda and Congress Legislative Party (CLP) leader Paresh Dhanani stepped down from their posts.

Oct 22, 2021, 06:28 AM IST

Anti-CAA protest: Gujarat Congress vice-president arrested for inciting riot in Banaskantha

A complaint has been filed against 3000 people for violently protesting and attacking the police force in the state. So far 48 people have been arrested in the matter.

Dec 28, 2019, 13:21 PM IST

SC seeks EC's response on Gujarat Congress plea against its decision to hold separate bypolls for 2 Rajya Sabha seats

The Rajya Sabha seats fell vacant following the election of BJP chief Amit Shah and Union minister Smriti Irani to the Lok Sabha from Gandhinagar and Amethi, respectively.

Jun 19, 2019, 15:15 PM IST

Unlike BJP, we don't believe in projecting just one leader: Gujarat Congress incharge

Congress party in-charge Rajiv Satav said like the 2017 Gujarat Assembly election, the Congress will give a "big surprise" to the BJP in the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha poll.

Mar 03, 2019, 12:37 PM IST

Senior Gujarat Congress leader Kunwarji Bavaliya resigns, joins BJP

The move by Bavaliya, a prominent Koli community leader, is being seen as a blow to the Congress in Gujarat ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha.

Jul 03, 2018, 13:24 PM IST

Watch: Gujarat Congress leader Alpesh Thakur showers wads of notes at devotional event

Gujarat Congress leader Alpesh Thakur has triggered a controversy with his act of throwing wads of cash during a devotional programme in Patan. A video showing the Congress leader showering notes was released by news agency ANI.

Jun 18, 2018, 14:34 PM IST

Bharatsinh Solanki resigns as Congress Gujarat chief

Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee president Bharatsinh Solanki on Monday resigned from his post.

Mar 19, 2018, 23:28 PM IST

Gujarat Congress spokesperson Rekhaben Chaudhary quits party with weeks left for polls

The reason behind Chaudhary's resignation is not clear. Media reports suggest she is unhappy with ticket distribution.

Nov 27, 2017, 08:14 AM IST

BJP behind my fake resignation letter: Gujarat Cong chief

GPCC chief Bharatsinh Solanki's fake resignation letter was doing rounds on the social media.

Nov 24, 2017, 00:26 AM IST

Gujarat Congress, Hardik Patel led-PAAS reach agreement over reservation to Patels

The polling for the two-phase elections in Gujarat will take place on December 9 and 14 and votes will be counted on December 18. 

Nov 19, 2017, 22:21 PM IST

Not inviting NCP for Kisan rally, says Congress' Gujarat unit

Congress' Gujarat unit on Monday said it has decided not to invite NCP for its 'Kisan Rally' next month.

Aug 22, 2017, 01:04 AM IST

BJP will win 3 seats, Ahmed Patel will definitely lose: Guj CM Vijay Rupani

A day before the Rajya Sabha elections, 44 Gujarat Congress legislators who were staying Bengaluru`s Eagleton Resort, have returned to their home state.

Aug 07, 2017, 06:51 AM IST

Lalu blames PM Modi for IT raids on Karnataka Minister DK Shivakumar, says 'why no action against Gautam Adani'

The Income Tax (IT) department officials on Thursday continued raids at the residences of Karnataka Power Minister DK Shivakumar at various locations, including Delhi.

Aug 03, 2017, 10:21 AM IST

Supreme Court to hear Congress plea against use of NOTA in Rajya Sabha polls

A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra agreed to hear the plea after senior advocate Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter before it and sought urgent hearing.

Aug 02, 2017, 13:57 PM IST

Taxmen recover Rs 5 crore cash from Delhi home​ of Karnataka minister helping 44 Congress Gujarat MLAs

DK Shivakumar, the Energy Minister in Congress-led Siddaramaiah government, was in charge of looking after Gujarat​ MLAs from who are living in the resort till the Rajya Sabha elections

Aug 02, 2017, 09:37 AM IST

Gujarat Congress stashes away 42 MLAs in Bengaluru resort against temptation of Rs 15 crores, poll tickets

The Congress legislators, holed up in a luxury resort near Bengaluru, asked state chief minister Vijay Rupani to safeguard their lives upon returning home.

Jul 31, 2017, 07:07 AM IST

Two Gujarat Congress lawmakers, herded to Bengaluru, want to come back home

The Congress has shifted 44 of its MLAs from Gujarat to a resort outside Bengaluru in order to fend off what they call 'horse trading', by the BJP ahead of the crucial Rajya Sabha election in the state. 

Jul 29, 2017, 18:28 PM IST

Amid fear of more defections, Congress herds its Gujarat MLAs to Bengaluru ahead of Rajya Sabha polls

The Congress decided to confine its 44 Gujarat MLAs outside the state until Rajya Sabha elections are held in Gujarat.

Jul 28, 2017, 23:35 PM IST