Politics

The government, however, rebutted Akhilesh Yadav's comments and said that the sweaters will be distributed at the earliest and the state government was making every step in this direction.

The Congress has sought applications particularly from speakers, researchers, content writers and social media handlers, who according to a senior party leader, has helped the them improve performance in Gujarat.

With multiple claimants to the chief ministerial nomination, the party lacks a strong and united leadership to take on Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan who will be seeking a fourth term.

While Rajinikanth's political entry is widely speculated, there is only one person who can decide when that announcement would be made and that's the superstar himself.

In the Upper House, the ruling BJP is in minority unlike in the state Assembly, where it enjoys brute majority of 325 (along with allies) in the 403-member House.

Joining hands with the BJP helps the DMK. It can tell the world that even the accuser had to eat his words. Only the BJP has to find a way out.

Congress saw major gains in its vote share from the BJP's most loyal vote bank: Patel community, which constitutes 12-14 per cent of Gujarat's population.

By snatching one more state from the Congress, BJP tightened its grip over the country’s politics and now controls 19 out of the 29 states.

"My Congress brothers and sisters, you have made me very proud. You are different than those you fought because you fought anger with dignity. You have demonstrated to everyone that the Congress? greatest strength is its decency and courage", Rahul Gandhi...

Ahmed Patel said the Congress could have won seven or eight more seats in the Gujarat assembly elections if it had been a little more careful.

The vote share of NOTA in Gujarat elections, which stands at almost 1.8% of the electorate at the time of filing this report, is higher than that of parties such as the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), the Bhartiya Tribal Party (BTP) and the Nationalist Congres...

As the Election Commission counted votes in the state on Monday, a clear trend emerged — places like Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot and Gandhinagar have given a clear pass to the BJP to rule for the next five years.

Himachal Pradesh has a tradition of change in government after every elections and going by the trend, this time it is the turn of the BJP which is upbeat after exit poll results.

Karanj (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Surat district and South Gujarat region of Gujarat and is a part of the Surat Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency.

Jetpur (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Rajkot district and Saurashtra region of Gujarat and is a part of the Porbandar Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency. There are a total of 252951 voters in the constituency, of which 132988...

Dharamshala (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Kangra district and Lower Himachal region of and is a part of the Kangra Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency.