Addressing an election rally in Rajpipla in Gujarat on Saturday, Narendra Modi said that the Congress was teaming up with Keshubhai Patel's party to defeat him. ...
04:53 PM, Dec 02, 2012
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took a dig at Congress President Sonia Gandhi alleging the "misrule" of the party led by her will script its "worst-ever" drubbing at the hands of BJP in coming Assembly elections. ...
10:46 PM, Dec 01, 2012
Taking umbrage at Navjot Singh Sidhu's remark in which he termed him as an "anti-national leader", Gujarat Parivartan Party president Keshubhai Patel on Saturday appealed to the Election Commission to take suo motu action against the BJP MP and his party. ...
10:29 PM, Dec 01, 2012
An affirmative Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Assembly elections in his state would change the course of politics at the Centre. "Gujarat Assembly polls will change the course of politics at the Centre. The Congress has only done vote-bank politics. Gujarat elections will provide a new direction to the entire country," Modi said. ...
10:12 PM, Dec 01, 2012
In the first clear indication that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi could be the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate in 2014 General Elections, senior party leader Sushma Swaraj, during a rally in Gujarat that goes to polls on December 13, said that he was fit to be the Prime Minister. ...
05:54 PM, Dec 01, 2012
The value of assets owned by Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has crossed the Rs 1 crore mark in 2012, from Rs 40 lakh five years ago, as per his affidavit accompanying the nomination papers for Assembly elections. His income in the latest I-T return was, however, just Rs 1,50,630. Modi had filed the papers for Maninagar constituency in Ahmedabad on Friday. ...
12:53 PM, Dec 01, 2012
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11:17 PM, Nov 30, 2012
The value of assets owned by Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has crossed the Rs 1 crore mark in 2012, from Rs 40 lakh five years ago, as per his affidavit accompanying the nomination papers for Assembly elections. ...
08:59 PM, Nov 30, 2012
The Election Commission has made London Olympic medallists Saina Nehwal and MC Mary Kom as its "national icons" to help promote voter participation in polls. The poll body already has former President APJ Abdul Kalam and Indian cricket captain M S Dhoni as its other "national icons". ...
07:49 PM, Nov 30, 2012
The Congress on Friday fielded suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt's wife Shweta from the Maninagar constituency, from where the Gujarat CM too has filed his nomination papers. ...
05:24 PM, Nov 30, 2012
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has dared the Congress to name Sonia Gandhi's political secretary Ahmed Patel as the party's chief minister candidate in the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections. This comes after the Congress fielded suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt's wife Shweta against Modi in the elections. ...
02:06 PM, Nov 30, 2012
After controversy over the use of a Sri Lankan child in a Gujarat Congress advertisement on malnutrition, the party is again facing flak for using photographs of farmers of other states in its ad related to electricity connections to farmers. Under its campaign 'Join hands for change', the Congress had issued a series of advertisements published in websites and newspapers. ...
10:51 AM, Nov 29, 2012
Out of power since 1995, the Congress is leaving no stone unturned to snatch the mandate from the Narendra Modi-led BJP in Gujarat and has fielded three sitting MPs for the upcoming assembly battle, banking on their 'winnability'. ...
11:33 AM, Nov 27, 2012
The Supreme Court on Monday will hear an Election Commission's petition. The electoral watchdog had challenged a Gujarat High Court order that had stayed the EC directive to seize cash above Rs 2.5 lakh if found in transit during the Gujarat Assembly elections. ...
08:52 AM, Nov 26, 2012
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's hi-tech 3D campaign extravaganza has come under attack from the Opposition and the Congress has decided to move the Election Commission seeking a probe on its source of funding. Opposition parties have criticised the 3D holographic projection campaign using which Modi on Monday addressed four election rallies in as many cities simultaneously. "This extravaganza could have been avoided. The cost involved, as per our...
08:16 AM, Nov 20, 2012
New Delhi: The Congress too, it seems, has come into the attack mode. On Saturday, while campaigning for the party in Gujarat, that goes to polls in December, Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar took a dig at Chief Minister Narendra Modi, calling him 'Lahu Purush' over the 2002 riots. This is the first time during this campaign that a Congress leader has targeted Modi over the 2002 riots. "Gujarat has...
07:16 PM, Nov 10, 2012
Ahmedabad: Election Commission on Thursday relaxed the norms for enforcement of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) with regards to seizure of more than Rs 2.5 lakh cash in transit. "Election Commission has decided to put farmers and business enterprises in the exemption category for the enforcement of the norms for carrying Rs 2.5 lakh or more cash while in transit," said Chief Election officer, Ahmedabad Vijay Nehra on Thursday while...
08:19 PM, Oct 25, 2012
Vadodara: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked the voters to reject the Congress, which is contesting the coming Assembly election with the promise of changing 'dasha' and 'disha' (conditions and direction) of the state. Addressing a huge rally at Bodeli in the district, Modi said, "Sonia Gandhi-led Congress party is chanting 'change direction, change conditions', but people of Gujarat will force Sonia Gandhi to change both 'disha' and...
09:10 PM, Oct 19, 2012
Jasdan: Criticising the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for its "failure" to keep its 2009 pre-poll promise on inflation, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday questioned Congress president Sonia Gandhi's "silence" on the issue. "Sonia Gandhi criticised Gujarat's development but never said a word on the pre-poll promise made by UPA in 2009 to bring down inflation within 100 days if voted to power," Modi said at a party...
07:31 PM, Oct 15, 2012
The Election Commission announced the poll dates for Gujarat even as the war of words between Sonia Gandhi and Narendra Modi continued. ...
11:31 PM, Oct 03, 2012
