Electoral Bonds of over ₹10,700 crore purchased since 2018, says activist 

Electoral Bonds of over ₹10,700 crore purchased since 2018, says activist 

A sample electoral bond issued by the State Bank of India. File. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Electoral Bonds worth over ₹10,700 crore have been purchased between 2018 and October this year in 22 phases of their sale, according to a Right to Information (RTI) reply. The Department of Economic Affairs, which is under the Finance … Read more

BJP is in power in Gujarat due to incapability of Congress: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi

BJP is in power in Gujarat due to incapability of  Congress: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi

AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi has denied that his party’s role in the next month’s Gujarat Assembly elections would be to eat into the Congress’s vote share and blamed the grand old party for the BJP’s long run in power in the … Read more

Gujarat polls: Patidar leader Alpesh Kathiriya kicks off campaign

Gujarat polls: Patidar leader Alpesh Kathiriya kicks off campaign

The AAP leader says he will visit every household in Varachha Road Assembly constituency to seek votes The AAP leader says he will visit every household in Varachha Road Assembly constituency to seek votes The slogans “ Eek moko AAP ne panchi jovo Gujarat me”  (Give AAP a chance and then see the transformation in … Read more

Former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Ministers from previous Gujarat administration opt out of Assembly election

Former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Ministers from previous Gujarat administration opt out of Assembly election

The move came just before the National Parliamentary Board of the BJP began its crucial meeting on September 09 to select candidates for the election The move came just before the National Parliamentary Board of the BJP began its crucial meeting on September 09 to select candidates for the election Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay … Read more

Gujarat elections in two phases, counting on December 8

Gujarat elections in two phases, counting on December 8

There will be over 51,000 polling stations in Gujarat for the upcoming Assembly elections There will be over 51,000 polling stations in Gujarat for the upcoming Assembly elections Voting for the Gujarat Assembly elections will be held in two phases on December 1 and December 5, the Election Commission (EC) announced on Thursday. The counting … Read more

2022 Assembly elections live updates | ECI likely to announce schedule for Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh polls

2022 Assembly elections live updates | ECI likely to announce schedule for Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh polls

The Election Commission of India is likely to announce the schedule for Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls today. Also Read | Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls | BJP strives to repeat victory While Assembly elections in both States are due this year, it’s unclear whether the ECI will announce the schedule for both the States … Read more

Ahead of Assembly poll, Gujarat Congress faces defections, lack of direction from high command

Ahead of Assembly poll, Gujarat Congress faces defections, lack of direction from high command

Congress’s internal organisational election and Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra appear to be the immediate top priority for the party Congress’s internal organisational election and Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra appear to be the immediate top priority for the party it is less than two months before Gujarat faces the Assembly election, but the main … Read more