Gujarat elections 2017

SC dismisses Congress plea over EVM 'tampering' in Gujarat

The apex court had said that it finds no merit in the plea filed by Congress. 

 

Dec 15, 2017, 15:05 PM IST

Results will be exceptional: Hardik Patel

Siding with the Congress, Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convener Hardik Patel on Thursday said the outcome of the Gujarat Assembly elections will be exceptional.

Dec 15, 2017, 00:03 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi will need more time to 'upgrade' himself: Chhattisgarh min after exit poll results

Counting of votes for both Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh will take place on December 18.

Dec 14, 2017, 22:11 PM IST

After exit poll thrill, Ananth Kumar bats for simultaneous assembly, Lok Sabha elections

Counting of votes for both Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh elections will take place on December 18.

Dec 14, 2017, 21:24 PM IST

Gujarat rejects racist, casteist politics; votes for development: Vijay Rupani

Counting of votes will be held on December 18.

Dec 14, 2017, 19:30 PM IST

Congress 'sore losers', BJP to return for another term in Gujarat: Amit Malviya

The campaigning had seen intense exchange of words between the two old rival parties. 

Dec 14, 2017, 18:31 PM IST

Did PM Modi violate poll code after voting? Here's what constitutional expert says

Congress knocked the door of the Election Commission on Thursday alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi violated the model code of conduct by holding a 'roadshow' on polling day.

Dec 14, 2017, 18:00 PM IST

Gujarat elections 2017: Ahmedabad gift shop offers discount to all who cast their votes

A gift shop in Ahmedabad has come up with a novel way to both entice as well as reward customers who cast their vote in Gujarat assembly elections.

Dec 14, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Congress gheraos EC, calls it BJP's puppet on poll day in Gujarat

Congress has been alleging that Modi violated the poll code by holding a mini 'roadshow' in Ranip after he voted for the assembly elections in the state on Thursday.

Dec 14, 2017, 15:52 PM IST

Gujarat polls: Chidambaram hits out at PM Modi for 'violating poll code'

Senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday slammed the Election Commission, urging media to stand up against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'unprecedented violation of the code of conduct'.

Dec 14, 2017, 15:30 PM IST

Gujarat elections 2017: Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakor cast vote

Patidar quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel and Congress leader Alpesh Thakor today cast their votes in Gujarat, where polling is underway for the second and final phase of assembly elections on 93 seats.

Dec 14, 2017, 15:21 PM IST

News at a glance: December 14, 2017

Dec 14, 2017, 13:44 PM IST

'Roadshow', chants & cheers as PM Modi votes, Congress calls EC a puppet

Narendra Modi showed his inked finger and waved to people waiting in line to see him at the polling booth.

 

Dec 14, 2017, 12:56 PM IST

Gujarat polls: Amit Shah urges voters to participate in 'celebration of democracy'

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Friday cast his vote at a polling booth in Naranpura as the voting for the second-phase of Gujarat Assembly elections.

Dec 14, 2017, 11:42 AM IST

PM Modi urges record turnout in Gujarat, says 'enrich festival of democracy'

The second phase of elections in Gujarat will see polling for 93 Assembly constituencies across 14 districts in northern and central regions of the state.

Dec 14, 2017, 07:47 AM IST

Gujarat Assembly elections, second phase: As it happened

A host of VVIPs, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and BJP chief Amit Shah cast their vote.

Dec 14, 2017, 06:26 AM IST

'One-man show, two-men army': Shatrughan Sinha's jibe at PM Modi, Amit Shah

Shatrughan Sinha said Narendra Modi and Amit Shah should return to Delhi from Gujarat if they have exhausted all their "tricks, tantrums, wrong statements and tall promises".
 

Dec 13, 2017, 16:44 PM IST

Opinion - Rahul Gandhi and Bilawal Bhutto: Trial by fire for political scions in Indian subcontinent

Once upon a time, Kings reigned supreme, then they died and then their kingdoms passed over to their firstborns. It was the norm, a tradition, a given. Then came nation-states and with them - democracy. And nothing was the same ever again.

Dec 13, 2017, 16:14 PM IST

No vision, only Modi: Rahul claims BJP had a lacklustre campaign in Gujarat

Rahul Gandhi said that PM Modi tries to divert people of Gujarat, and claimed that any plan of development was from his speeches.

 

Dec 13, 2017, 14:18 PM IST

PAAS spokesperson Piyush Patel attacked in Gujarat, blames BJP

Days after Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani claimed that he was attacked during Gujarat poll campaigning, spokesperson of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) Piyush Patel has alleged that he was attacked late on Tuesday night.

Dec 13, 2017, 13:06 PM IST