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‘Oppn competing with Modi to be better Hindu, helping BJP win’: Owaisi
Ahmedabad: The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday came down heavily on the Congress and other Opposition parties, accusing them of ‘fighting hate with hate’, thereby resulting in…
- India
Gujarat man says will kill self if not allowed to vote for BJP, video goes viral
As Gujarat gears up for elections, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporter has stated that he would die by suicide if anyone stops him from voting for the saffron party and blame…
- India
Godhra train burning case: Gujarat opposes bail pleas of convicts who threw stones at coach
New Delhi: The Gujarat government has opposed in the Supreme Court the bail pleas of some convicts of the 2002 Godhra train burning case, saying they were not mere stone-pelters and their…
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Gujarat polls: As joblessness bothers BJP, it pins hope on Hindutva, Modi factor in Sabarkantha
Sabarkantha: The Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat is hoping to make a clean sweep in the Dalit and tribal-dominated Sabarkantha district comprising four Assembly constituencies even as unemployment has become a major…
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Fire breaks out in Gujarat; five injured
Rajkot: Five workers suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out in the room they were staying in here on Saturday. Primarily, it seems that the fire broke out due to gas…
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Police complaint filed against Paresh Rawal for ‘anti-Bengali’ remark
Kolkata: State secretary of CPI(M) in West Bengal, Md Salim, has filed a complaint against actor Paresh Rawal here on Friday for the latter’s viral comments about Bengalis while campaigning for the…
- India
AAP will lose deposit in most seats in Himachal, Gujarat: Jai Ram Thakur
New Delhi: On the last day of campaigning for the elections to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) scheduled on December 4, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday slammed…
- India
Gujarat Polls: 60% females, 65% males voted in 1st phase
Gandhinagar: In the first phase, 63.31 per cent of the voters cast their votes in 89 assembly seats in Saurashtra and Kutch and South Gujarat. Out of the total 2,39,76,670 voters, the…
- India
‘We continue to raise issue of communal rhetoric with India’: US Envoy
The top American ambassador in India Elizabeth Zones said on Friday that the US government “will continue to express” concerns about the tone of the Indian election campaign, which borders on racial…
- India
Gujarat: Paresh Rawal makes remarks against Bengalis, apologises later
Mumbai: Veteran actor Paresh Rawal on Friday apologised for his statement linking gas cylinders, Bengalis and fish during a campaign speech in Gujarat, saying his reference was to illegal Bangladeshis and Rohingyas.…
- India
Gujarat: BJP eyes minority, Dalit-dominated Danilimda seat with entry of AIMIM, AAP into fray
Ahmedabad: An intense battle of prestige is on between the BJP and the Congress over the control of the minority and Dalit-dominated Danilimda Assembly constituency in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat, which the…
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Assembly polls: Congress looks to retain hold on north Gujarat
Ahmedabad: In the last two Assembly elections, the Congress has performed better than the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in north Gujarat, which accounts for 32 seats, and the Opposition party will aim…
- India
Gujarat elections: Voters take gas cylinders to polling centres to protest against inflation
Ahmedabad: Cooking gas cylinders became a symbol of protest against price rise in Gujarat on Thursday as some voters carried them to polling stations during the first phase of the Assembly elections.…
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Gujarat Polls: Urban voter turnout 15% lower than in tribal & rural belt
Gandhinagar: In the first phase of the Gujarat assembly elections, rural and tribal voters have come out in large numbers, but the urban voters have not come out to vote on such…
- India
19.13 pc voting till 11 am in first phase of Gujarat Assembly polls
Ahmedabad: An average 19.13 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the first three hours of polling underway on Thursday for the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections in 89 seats,…