BJP names 160 candidates for Gujarat polls

BJP names 160 candidates for Gujarat polls

The BJP on Thursday released its first list of 160 candidates for the two-phase elections to the 182-member Gujarat Assembly, fielding Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel from his constituency Ghatlodia and dropping a number of sitting MLAs. The party named its...

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By Nagpur Today On Saturday, December 9th, 2017

Gujarat polls: EC dismisses claims of EVM tampering via Bluetooth

New Delhi:The Election Commission in Gujarat said today that an inquiry found that the apprehension about possible electronic voting machine tampering through bluetooth technology, raised by opposition Congress, was baseless. The device which the complainant's mobile phone detected after putting on...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, November 10th, 2017

BJP may defer Winter Session to prevent Congress raking up Jay Shah, DeMo issues amid Guj polls

New Delhi: The suspense over the winter session of Parliament may be over on November 17 when the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA), headed by home minister Rajnath Singh, is expected to meet. But speculation is rife that the delay...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, October 28th, 2017

BJP’s NDA partner JD-U to contest Gujarat polls alone

Ahmedabad: The Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal-United on Saturday said it will contest its "traditional" four to five seats in Gujarat and urged the Election Commission to reject the Sharad Yadav faction's claim over the party symbol so that it can...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

Will join hands with Congress for Gujarat polls: Sharad Yadav

Patana: The breakaway faction of the Janata Dal-United will contest the Gujarat assembly polls in alliance with the Congress, its leader Sharad Yadav said today as he pitched for a 'minimum division' among opposition parties as they take on the...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, March 20th, 2017

Gujarat polls may be held in June

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah have informally floated the idea among the party's top leadership of advancing the Gujarat assembly polls. After the party's resounding victory in the Uttar Pradesh polls, the top leadership...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, February 7th, 2017

Hardik Patel to be Sena’s face in Gujarat polls

New Delhi: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday announced that Patidar quota stir leader Hardik Patel will be the party's face in Gujarat Assembly polls. The state's 182 constituencies will go to polls later this year, with the Bharatiya Janata...