EU decision on Modi out of respect for India's democracy: German envoy German Ambassador to India, Michael Steiner, on Friday said that the decision by the European Union to lift the diplomatic ban on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was taken after the elections in the state. ...  
04:28 PM, Feb 08, 2013

Cong leaders may discuss Modi at brainstorming session Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi could be a major talking point during the Congress Chintan Baithak in Jaipur in the wake of his electoral hat-trick that has seen growing speculation about his likely projection as the Prime Ministerial candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). ...  
09:03 PM, Jan 10, 2013

NCP angry with Congress over Gujarat polls Miffed at the way it was treated by the Congress in the just concluded Gujarat assembly elections, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has hinted that it would have to rethink on its alliance with the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections and assembly polls. ...  
12:21 PM, Dec 31, 2012

Highlights 2012: Modi takes over as Gujarat CM for third time in a row

BJP leader Narendra Modi did it all over again in 2012. He was re-elected as the Gujarat chief minister for the third time in a row. The question which everyone is asking now is that Ahmedabad today and New Delhi tomorrow? ...
09:32 AM, Dec 28, 2012

Narendra Modi sworn in as Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took oath as Gujarat's chief minister for the fourth time after leading his party the Bharatiya Janata Party to a sweeping win in Assembly elections. This will be Modi's third consecutive stint as the Gujarat chief minister. ...  
12:22 PM, Dec 26, 2012

Top BJP leaders, Jaya to attend Modi's swearing-in today Top BJP leaders and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will attend the swearing-in ceremony in which Narendra Modi will take oath as Gujarat Chief Minister on Wednesday. Heavy security arrangements have been made at the Sardar Patel Stadium where Modi will be sworn in as Chief Minister at a grand function at around 11 AM. ...  
05:27 AM, Dec 26, 2012

Modi to be sworn in as Gujarat chief minister today
by IANS
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who returned to power in assembly elections for a third time, will be sworn in Wednesday, party sources said on Tuesday. ...  
01:21 AM, Dec 26, 2012

Modi elected Gujarat BJP legislature party leader Narendra Modi was on Tuesday unanimously elected leader of BJP legislature party, paving the way for his swearing-in as Gujarat Chief Minister tomorrow for the fourth time. ...  
06:59 PM, Dec 25, 2012

Congress tides over difficult 2012 With just a little more than a year left for the next Lok Sabha polls, Congress may be in for a hard grind electorally in 2013 when major states go to polls with the Bharatiya Janata Party on a high after Narendra Modi's hat-trick in Gujarat. It has been another roller coaster year in 2012 for the Congress heading the United Progressive Alliance government with a major ally Trinamool Congress...  
12:05 PM, Dec 25, 2012

TWTW: Cyrus Broacha's take on Gujarat poll results

On this episode Cyrus Broacha also talks about Rehman Malik, Captain Kalia case and much more. ...
10:50 PM, Dec 23, 2012

TWTW: Cyrus Broacha's take on Gujarat poll results

On this episode Cyrus Broacha also talks about Rehman Malik, Captain Kalia case and much more. ...
10:50 PM, Dec 23, 2012

Jaya to attend swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as Gujarat Chief Minister on December 26. Jayalalithaa will be visiting Gujarat following an invitation from Modi, who was elected as Chief Minister for a third consecutive time, an official release said today. ...  
02:16 PM, Dec 23, 2012

BJP paid Gujarat Muslims not to vote: Digvijaya Singh
by IANS
After Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's hat-trick in the state assembly elections, Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Saturday accused the BJP of paying Rs 500 to each Muslim in the state to stop them from voting. ...  
12:13 AM, Dec 23, 2012

US calls Gujarat an important state for investment Observing that Gujarat remains an important state for its investment, the United States on Friday said it would continue to engage with the Indian state across a broad range of issues including trade, investment, university linkages and people-to-people exchanges. ...  
11:30 PM, Dec 21, 2012

Narendra Modi thanks Maninagar voters for big win Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday thanked the voters of Maninagar for electing him for the third consecutive time. "The people of Maninagar were never voting to elect an MLA from Maninagar. They knew they were voting to secure their future," Modi said addressing a rally organised in his constituency following his victory with a margin of 86,373 votes, defeating Congress candidate Shweta Bhatt. ...  
10:35 PM, Dec 21, 2012

No decision on Modi as PM, but he fits the bill: Naidu Amid a debate on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) projecting Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as its prime ministerial candidate, former party president M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the party would take a call on the issue before the 2014 general elections. ...  
06:17 PM, Dec 21, 2012

Modi to be sworn in as Gujarat CM on Dec 26 Narendra Modi, who posted a resounding victory in the Assembly elections, will be sworn in as the Gujarat chief minister for the fourth time on December 26. Modi became chief minister for the first time on October 1, 2001 and subsequently in 2002 and 2007. ...  
03:32 PM, Dec 21, 2012

Nitish Kumar remains silent on Narendra Modi's victory Even as congratulations poured in for Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for winning three successive Assembly polls in the state, his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar is keeping a stoic silence, which has set the tongues wagging. ...  
03:29 PM, Dec 21, 2012

Watch: Narendra Modi's victory speech After leading the Bharatiya Janata Party to another victory in the 2012 Gujarat Assembly Elections, Chief Minister Narendra Modi addressed the people at a public meeting in Ahmedabad. Modi thanked the people for the support shown to the BJP in the elections and said that if there is a hero of today, it is the 6 crore people of Gujarat. ...  
01:00 PM, Dec 21, 2012

Tuhin A Sinha

Unapologetically Right |

So Modi has indeed vanquished all threats and odds to score a resounding win, proving that pro-incumbency can beat anti-incumbency! The 2012 Gujarat elections ...
11:21 AM, Dec 21, 2012