Gujarat woman works to save vanishing sparrows

Gujarat woman works to save vanishing sparrows Gandhinagar: The common house sparrow is not so common anymore and seems to have vanished from the cities. The tiny bird is now battling for survival having witnessed a sharp decline in most Indian cities. An elderly woman in Gandhinagar has a plan to bring them back. In a new green initiative, Jayaben accompanied by her grandchildren has brought home an earthen sparrow nest. She plans to place it in...
08:38 AM, Apr 16, 2012

No differences in BJP on UP campaign: Advani

No differences in BJP on UP campaign: Advani Ahmedabad: There were no differences within the party with regard to the election campaign in Uttar Pradesh, senior BJP leader LK Advani said in state capital Gandhinagar on Tuesday. Advani was in Ahmedabad to attend a meeting of the vigilance and monitoring committee of Gandhinagar parliamentary constituency, headed by him as the local MP. "There are no differences within the party with regard to the election campaign in Uttar Pradesh....
08:46 PM, Jan 31, 2012

Gujarat court to hear Sanjeev Bhatt's bail plea

Gujarat court to hear Sanjeev Bhatt's bail plea New Delhi: An Ahmedabad court will hear the bail plea of suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt on Monday. He was arrested on September 30 in Gandhinagar on charges of fabricating evidence and wrongful confinement. The arrest came after one of his juniors, KD Pant, alleged that Bhatt had forced him to file a false affidavit against Chief Minister Narendra Modi. The junior officer also claimed that Bhatt forced him to...
07:55 AM, Oct 03, 2011

Suspended Gujarat IPS officer Bhatt arrested

Suspended Gujarat IPS officer Bhatt arrested Gandhinagar: Suspended Gujarat Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjeev Bhatt, who had alleged that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi had asked officials to be indifferent towards rioters during the 2002 riots, was arrested by the Gandhinagar police on Friday. Bhatt was arrested on a complaint filed by KD Pant, who worked as a subordinate with Bhatt in the state Intelligence Bureau. According to Pant's complaint Bhatt had forced him to...
04:29 PM, Sep 30, 2011

Congress wins maiden Gandhinagar civic poll

Congress wins maiden Gandhinagar civic poll Gandhinagar: In a setback to BJP in general and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in particular, Congress on Thursday won 18 out of 33 seats that went to polls on April 19 for the newly-constituted Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC). The maiden contest for 33 GMC seats was a keenly-contested battle between ruling BJP and opposition Congress as Gandhinagar parliamentary seat has been represented by senior BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani....
03:59 PM, Apr 21, 2011

Modi targets PM for not voting in Assam polls

Modi targets PM for not voting in Assam polls New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has a knack to embarass the Congress. This time he took a jibe at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the occasion of Ambedkar Jyanti for being absent from Assam on polling day. "Ambedkar gave us our Constitution and on his birth anniversary, I have to say this with great regret that Prime Minister Manmohan singh, who is a registered vorter from Assam, has...
01:06 PM, Apr 14, 2011

No quota benefits after conversion: High Court

No quota benefits after conversion: High Court Gandhinagar: The Gujarat High Court has rejected a plea filed by a converted Christian seeking access to benefits extended to him earlier as a Scheduled Caste Hindu. While a state government panel held that he had converted, the petitioner denied doing so and challenged the cancellation of a Scheduled Castes certificate issued to him. The bench of Chief Justice SJ Mukhopadhaya and Justice JB Pardiwala refused relief to petitioner Nimesh...
05:10 PM, Mar 07, 2011

Advani wins Gandhinagar by over 100,000 votes

Advani wins Gandhinagar by over 100,000 votes This is his fifth consecutive victory from this constituency. ...
03:02 PM, May 16, 2009

Exclusive Pics: Modi moments with Guj CM's family

Exclusive Pics: Modi moments with Guj CM's family Snapshots from the Modi family in Gandhinagar. Read Suhasini's web chat ...
12:15 PM, May 05, 2009

Make voting compulsory, says L K Advani

Make voting compulsory, says L K Advani His remarks reflect the fear of a fractured BJP mandate. ...
09:46 PM, Apr 30, 2009
Watch: Advani says there will be no mid-term polls

Watch: Advani says there will be no mid-term polls

Advani is fighting the elections from Gandhinagar in Gujarat. ...
02:58 PM, Apr 30, 2009

Advani's name missing from Gandhinagar voter list

Advani's name missing from Gandhinagar voter list Advani and his wife's name did not figure in the list after delimitation. ...
03:14 PM, Apr 29, 2009

Congress picks Suresh Patel to take on Advani

Congress picks Suresh Patel to take on Advani Advani has bested the likes of T N Seshan and P K Dutta in the past. ...
10:58 AM, Apr 03, 2009

Hit and run case in Jaipur, cop turns victim

Hit and run case in Jaipur, cop turns victim  The driver was allegedly drunk and speeding towards the Gandhinagar checkpost. ...
11:28 PM, Dec 30, 2008

VHP chief meets Modi, wants end to temple demolitions

VHP chief meets Modi, wants end to temple demolitions Ashok Singhal reportedly miffed with Gujarat Chief Minister. ...
04:22 PM, Nov 21, 2008
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