Gujarat2012 News - Page 14
Gujarat, Himachal polls: Congress won't name CM candidate
Congress will not project any chief ministerial candidate in the Assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
Pitru Paksha queers HP polls; Modi unfazed by poll dates
Neither Narendra Modi nor Prem Kumar Dhumal were surprised by the elections dates. But Pitru Paksha is an irritant in Himachal Pradesh.
For Sonia in Gujarat, 2002 riots issue is a dead horse
The ‘S’ word – “secularism” – which the party claims to swear by at the national level, has evidently gone past its use-by date in Gujarat, which is perhaps why Sonia Gandhi is for now soft-pedalling the theme.
Sonia banks on Nehru to fight 'he who shall not be named'
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi stuck to her party's strategic plan of not attacking Modi directly.
CBI is being misused in Gujarat by Centre: Modi
Coming out in support of former state minister Amit Shah, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi termed his arrest as "unfortunate" and claimed that he was falsely implicated in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case.
BJP's rebel MLA to field five candidates in Gujarat polls
Even though Kalsaria has time and again rebelled openly against the state BJP, Modi has till date never took any disciplinary action against him.
Why BJP wants Parliament in midst of Gujarat polls
The BJP has called for the winter session of Parliament just when the Gujarat elections gather steam. What is cooking?
British thaw with Modi shows which way the wind is blowing
Britain has read the tea leaves, and has concluded that given the very real prospect that Modi will be re-elected to power a third time, and the infinite political possibilities that might open up soon after, it wants to get in on the 'winning' side early.
Vastanvi calls Modi 'tyrant', irked BJP demands ban
Vastanvi was removed from the post of vice-chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband for praising Modi's development policy in January 2011.
Why Gujarat may not be a cakewalk for 'executive' Modi
Gujarat may not be a hard turf to reconquer for Chief Minister Narendra Modi but there are areas where the BJP may be surprised.
Oil firms against Sonia's promise of extra LPG cylinders: Modi
Modi also targeted Congress on promises made by the party before various elections.
Keshubhai follows Modi's path, woos RSS, VHP
Keshubhai Patel takes the same road as his political bete noire Narendra Modi did to keep the main right wing camps in good spirits.
Left to lurch, Lilapur misses Modi of 2001
For the last nine years, the village roads were never maintained and the education system had gone for a toss.
Modi gives fund to tsunami-hit states, ignores own: RTI activist
Gujarat Finance Minister Saurabh Patel called Joshi's effort as an attempt to malign Chief Minister Narendra Modi.
Congress promises welfare state, asks voters to dump Modi
The state Congress called Chief Minister Narendra Modi anti-people and anti-farmers.
EC relaxes cash seizure norms in election-bound Gujarat
Election Commission today relaxed the norms for enforcement of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) with regards to seizure of more than Rs 2.5 lakh cash in transit.
Advani, Swaraj see Modi as threat, prefer to defend Gadkari
The BJP biggies go for a safer choice—Nitin Gadkari—rather than siding with Narendra Modi.
India Today poll: Gujaratis see Modi as CM and future PM
Other senior BJP leaders Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley and party president Nitin Gadkari got a mere 3 percent each making Modi the indisputable numero uno.
Congress alleges graft in energy sector, asks Modi to explain
The state Congress chief alleged that Rs 8,000 crore was squandered in the name of exploration and demanded an explanation from Modi.
JD-U rules out alliance with BJP in Gujarat, banks on tribals
The JD-U chief said that the welfare scheme for tribals—Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojna—failed to achieve its goals.
Gujarat Congress playing social media catch up to BJP
The fact that political parties are turning to social networking sites ahead of the Gujarat assembly polls does not come as a surprise.
Gujarat EVMs to be fully tamper-proof: EC official
Gujarat Election Commission official on Thursday assured that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) which will be used in the December elections to Assembly in the state would be 100% tamper-proof.
Modi is manipulating opinion polls, says Guj Congress
Gujarat Congress today alleged that "in frustration and desperation" Chief Minister Narendra Modi was manipulating opinion polls ahead of elections.
Modi's Sadbhavna fasts cost Rs 160 cr public money: Patel
He also accused Modi of "relaxing rules" to enable corporate giants set up their industrial plants in the state.
Amit Shah retracts claims of winning easily in Gujarat polls
The former Gujarat home minister retracted his claim that he was assured of victory if he contested the upcoming Gujarat polls.
Congress demands funding details of 'biased' NaMo TV
The Gujarat Congress has demanded details from the state election commission regarding the sources of funding and expenses of NaMo TV, the channel named after chief minister Narendra Modi.