Gujarat Election 2017

Gujarat oath-taking ceremony updates: Vibhavariben Dave only woman in 20-member new council of ministers

The new government led by Vijay Rupani would take the oath of office and secrecy at a grand ceremony in Gujarat's Gandhinagar today in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

India has many nationalisms; BJP’s is only one of them

BJP's religious nationalism is the main reason why so many people wanted the party to decline in Gujarat, no matter what their political affiliation is

AAP's soft stance towards Congress after 2G verdict indicates the parties are moving closer

After years of political rivalry, are the AAP and Congress moving closer? Are the two parties working in tandem towards a possible alliance? Recent events raise this question.

Gujarat election results: It's wrong to understand outcome through vote-shares, BJP came very close to losing this critical poll

A look at the strike rates — seats won against seats contested — of BJP and Congress, show that the gap has never been this close since 1985

Gujarat Assembly Election Results: Voters made distinction between Narendra Modi and BJP; voted for him and rejected party

The results are bound to draw a picture of a tense future: it may prompt the BJP to introspect and attempt course correction before 2019.

BJP leads in Gujarat, Himachal: Markets recover from early crash; Sensex up 250 points at 33,713; Nifty rises to 10,410

Sensex, Nifty stabilised later in the day as leads showed BJP having an upperhand in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly polls

Gujarat Elections: Exit polls give BJP an edge, but past goof ups, loopholes in methodology don't inspire confidence

Indian exit polls are profound in their packaging, with suitably impressive acronyms and even more amazingly institutional backings, but so off the wall that the arrows often overshoot or fall short

Exit poll results 2017: If BJP wins Gujarat, it'll be due to keen focus on grassroots structure and due diligence

During the entire length of the campaign, we have seen the gradual solidification of a narrative that Gujarat will be Modi's toughest test.

Gujarat Assembly Election updates: Voting for second phase ends; 63% overall turnout till 4 pm

During elections in the second phase in Gujarat, 1,700 of the critical poling booths will be covered under the web casting with constant monitoring of these booths.

Gujarat Assembly Election 2017: Allegations of poll code violations galore as state votes in final phase

Campaigning for high-stake Gujarat Assembly election concluded on Tuesday, however, there is no end to controversies, attacks and counter-attacks which are freely being thrown about between the two parties in fray.