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Feb 07, 2019
Hardik Patel to contest Lok Sabha election; Congress says negotiations on to rope in Patidar leader
Although Patel did not specify whether he would join any political party or contest as an Independent, sources in the Congress claimed that he is likely to join the party to fight the polls. -
Oct 16, 2018
Gujarat migrant crisis: From eating panipuris to visiting railway stations, state police go all out to assuage fears of scared workers
A senior police official, seeking anonymity, says that senior bureaucrats hailing from states like Bihar, such as Chief Secretary JN Singh and DGP Shivanand Jha, worked overtime to bring the situation back to normal. -
Oct 08, 2018
Gujarat migrants' exodus: Why workers from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar are fleeing, and what Vijay Rupani govt is doing about it
Violence against migrants from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh was reported after the rape of a 14-month-old girl was reported in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district and a Bihar native was arrested for the crime. -
Oct 07, 2018
Gujarat sees mass exodus of migrant workers as mobs attack 'north Indians' following arrest of Bihar man for raping toddler
A violent backlash in Gujarat against north-Indian migrants from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar following the arrest of a Bihar man, for allegedly raping a 14-month-old girl in the Sabarkantha district last week, has sparked an exodus of such labourers. -
Jun 20, 2018
Gujarat DGP asks senior officers to visit 'sensitive' villages amid reports of atrocities against Dalits
Against the backdrop of recent incidents of alleged atrocities on Dalits in various parts of Gujarat, state DGP Shivanand Jha on Wednesday directed police officers to visit 'sensitive' villages to understand the ground situation and resolve the problems of the community. -
Dec 20, 2017
Gujarat Election Results: Eight percent fewer women than men voted; overall turnout 84 lakh less than 2012
What stands out starkly in these elections is the skewed gender ratio, with the skew getting more pronounced among the younger age group -
Dec 12, 2017
Gujarat Assembly Election campaign updates: High-pitched campaign draws to end, final phase of polling on 14 Dec
Narendra Modi will travel in a sea-plane from Sabarmati river in the city to Dharoi dam in Mehsana district, the first-ever flight by such a craft in the country. -
Dec 12, 2017
Gujarat Election: At Narendra Modi's hometown Vadnagar, residents disillusioned by lack of jobs
The makeover of the station and the iconic tea stall aside, the condition of Vadnagar troubles residents, who complain about garbage-strewn roads, open drains and lack of jobs -
Dec 05, 2017
Gujarat Elections: 'Temple politics' to the fore as Patidar shrines gain prominence in Congress, BJP ranks
As Gujarat nears the first phase of Assembly polls, all eyes are set on two temples that epitomise "the pride and power of the Patidar community" and exercise considerable influence among members, political analysts feel -
Oct 26, 2017
Non-bailable arrest warrant against Hardik Patel cancelled in 2015 vandalism case
The Visnagar sessions court cancelled the non-bailable arrest warrant issued against quota agitation leader Hardik Patel after he appeared before it and gave an assurance to remain present during hearings in the future.
