Gujarat Assembly Election

Gujarat polls: Congress to field 'most of its sitting MLAs'

After winning 77 seats in the 2017 Assembly polls and restricting the BJP to 99, the Congress saw 14 of its MLAs exit the party, leaving it with 63 legislators in the 182-member House

Gujarat Congress will soon merge with state BJP unit as they have 'love brewing' between them, says Kejriwal

Keeping the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections in mind, Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday made a bunch of promises ranging from providing a free electricity supply to improving the healthcare services in the state

Gujarat Assembly polls: Arvind Kejriwal promises sops for tribals

Kejriwal also guaranteed that Gujarat's tribal advisory committee would be headed by a person from the community instead of the chief minister, as has been the case in the state

Not such an aam aadmi: Who is Indranil Rajguru, one of the richest Gujarat leaders, to join AAP?

Former Congress MLA Indranil Rajguru on Thursday joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Rajkot, saying that the party has emerged as the best option to uproot the ruling BJP in the state

Lok Sabha Election 2019: Vijay Rupani tells Firstpost 'Modi magic is intact', PM is BJP's trump card

Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani asserts that he is sure his party, BJP, will repeat the performance of 2014 Lok Sabha election in the 2019 national elections as the “Modi magic” is still intact and has not withered away.

Congress 'hopeful' of poll victory in Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura after date announcement

The Congress said it was confident of retaining power in Meghalaya, and winning in Nagaland and Tripura as poll dates for the three northeastern states were announced on Thursday.

Gujarat polls: Narendra Modi's victory shows BJP has left GST woes behind; but what does it mean for economy?

BJP can be credited for implementing successfully a plethora of reforms in economy and there is really little left that has not been taken up with alacrity

FIR lodged against Hardik Patel in Jamnagar for delivering 'political' speech at farmers' event

An FIR was lodged against Patidar quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel for allegedly delivering a "political" speech at an educational and farmers' welfare event at a village in Jamnagar district.

Newly-elected Gujarat MLAs to be sworn-in on 23 January; protem speaker to administer oath

The Gujarat government on Friday announced that all the 182 newly-elected MLAs would take oath on 23 January while the regular Budget session, which will be the first session of the new Assembly, will commence in the third week of February.

Congress Patidar leader Paresh Dhanani set to become leader of Opposition in Gujarat

Congress MLA Paresh Dhanani is set to become the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Gujarat Assembly, with the state unit of party on Saturday electing him.