Gujarat2012 News - Page 9

BJP files complains with EC over direct cash transfer timing

Advani was also accompanied by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj.

Borders of election-bound states to be sealed

Gujarat's borders with Pakistan, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and the Union territories of Diu, Daman, Dadra and Nagar Haveli will be sealed.

Gujarat polls: Seats have changed, not Modi's comrades

Minister for Tribal Development Jaswantsinh Bhabhor was shifted to Limkheda (reserved seat) as the delimitation exercise dissolved the Randhikpur constituency.

Gujarat polls: 846 candidates in first phase

Limbayat constituency in Surat district has the highest number of candidates -- 20.

Gujarat polls: Denied tickets, BJP leaders rush to join GPP

The so-called outsiders, who lost their seats due to delimitation, also faced opposition from the locals.

J'accuse: The symbolic power of Shweta Bhatt v Narendra Modi

Shweta Bhatt might want to be like Banquo's ghost and haunt Narendra Modi's re-election campaign. But in Gujarat she does not stand the ghost of a chance. Her real audience is outside the state.

Gujarat polls: Congress fields Sanjiv Bhatt's wife against Modi

The Congress is fielding the wife of suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt against Narendra Modi in the Maninagar constituency in the upcoming Gujarat polls.

Gujarat polls: Ex-MLA Madhubhai Thakor joins BJP

On Wednesday, Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee vice-president Girish Parmar left Congress and joined the saffron party.

Congress workers repeat ruckus before 2nd phase tickets

Workers also surrounded Congress Legislature Party leader Shaktisinh Gohil's car for more than fifteen minutes at Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan.

BJP never fulfilled poll promises: Gohil

Gohil said that the Narmada Canal work which the state government had promised to complete by 2010, is incomplete even in 2012.

Cong used Sanjiv Bhatt as a pawn against Modi: BJP

BJP today slammed Congress for fielding suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt's wife against Narendra Modi, saying the party stood "exposed" by using Bhatt as a "major pawn" for sponsoring a hate campaign to defame Gujarat.

Only five overseas Gujaratis registered to vote

Gujarat goes to election on 13 and 17 December, a time when a lot of overseas Gujaratis visit home.

Cong resorting to lies, defaming Gujarat: Modi

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today alleged the state's opposition Congress was resorting to lies and negativeness out of electoral frustration.

EC to issue voters' slips to filter bogus voters in Gujarat

To prevent bogus voters from piling on votes, the EC has now decided to issue voter's slips to each person which will also have the name of the polling officer of the respective booths and the number of the control room.

Digvijaya invokes Ramayana, takes a dig at Modi's 3D blitz

Tech-savvy Modi had scored a first when he launched his election campaign for the upcoming Assembly polls by addressing rallies in four cities simultaneously.

How Modi is burdened by the baggage of Amit Shah’s past

Shah’s nomination as the BJP candidate interferes with the image that Modi is signalling about his reinvention and political makeover as he plays for national stakes.

Gujarat 2012: With no candidate, how will BJP get Muslim votes?

Of the candidates fielded by the BJP in Gujarat, there is none who is a Muslim. What measures are the BJP taking to build bridges with the community?

Gujarat polls: Will BJP roar again in the den of Asiatic Lions - Junagadh?

Junagadh district has nine Assembly constituencies under its fold.

Poll-bound Gujarat ignores child labour, shows off development

Gujarat votes on 13 and 17 December in a two-phase poll. The counting of votes is scheduled on 20 December.

Gujarat polls: GPP to contest on cricket bat symbol

GPP was formed in August by former BJP veteran Keshubhai Patel who fell out with chief minister Narendra Modi.

Gujarat polls: Can Jagruti Pandya uproot BJP from Ellis Bridge?

The BJP has not lost the Ellis Bridge constituency since 1993.

Gujarat polls: Amit Shah to contest in elections

The BJP Parliamentary board on Wednesday announced that he will be contesting from Naranpura.

Gujarat Congress leader joins BJP, gets ticket

The Congress has fielded Shailesh Parmar from the Danilimbda (SC) seat which falls under Ahmedabad district.

Guj polls: Alliance with NCP a headache for Congress?

The alliance for two seats of Akota in Vadodara city and Umreth in Kheda district is proving to be a headache for the Congress leadership after huge protest by party workers.

BJP announces third list, Amit Shah among 89 candidates

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi presented the list of prospective candidates in the CEC meeting.

Pastoral vs industrial: Will Gujarat forget Becharaji's sacrifice?

On 2 June this year, Gujarat entered into a pact with Maruti Suzuki India Ltd for the Rs 4,000 crore plant.

Cong ad campaign: Fresh row over photos of farmers from other states

Under its campaign 'Join hands for change', Congress had issued a series of advertisements published in websites and newspapers.

Modi's virtual campaign gets real, nervy Congress wants a stop

Whether 3D will help BJP increase its share of votes three-fold will be found out on the counting day of 20 December.

Tarak Mehta on Modi: I appreciate, I admire, I respect

Reposing his faith in the chief minister, Mehta appeared certain that the BJP will return to power for the third time.

Will water woes in Amreli mark the end of BJP's Dilip Sanghani?

For Mahesh Sudani, deputy chairmen, APMC, Savarkundla and member of the Gujarat Parivartan Party, it was tough to get away from the BJP mindset.