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‘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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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Amid support for Modi, steady grumble about unemployment in Gujarat
New Delhi: Nearly 3.64 lakh educated and “semi-educated” youngsters had registered with employment exchanges across Gujarat till December 2021, according to state government data. Of them, the highest number of unemployed youths…
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Can there be a Project Great Indian Bustard to protect endangered species, SC to Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday told Attorney General R. Venkataramani to check with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to explore the possibility of having a ‘Project Great…
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Bilkis Bano challenges release of 11 convicts in Supreme Court
New Delhi: Bilkis Bano on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court challenging the premature release of 11 men convicted of gangraping her in the 2002 Gujarat riots. Bilkis Bano filed a review plea…
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Why Gujarat Assembly polls are crucial for BJP?
Ahmedabad: With just days left for the Gujarat Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing a number of rallies in the state. Though all political parties in the fray are putting…
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Gujarat Assembly polls: Kejriwal says will make Surat garment hub
Surat: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday told textile traders of Surat the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will make the city a “garment hub” of the country with an export-oriented integrated…
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Congress doesn’t respect tribals, it didn’t even support Murmu in presidential polls: Modi
Netrang (Guj): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the Congress of having no respect for the tribal community in the country, and said it even opposed the candidature of Droupadi Murmu…
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Gujarat polls: Congress candidate courts controversy with comments on Ajmer and Somnath
Ahmedabad: Ahead of the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls, a Congress candidate from Rajkot has courted controversy with his comments about religious places Ajmer and Somnath during a public meeting. His rival Bharatiya…
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Congress President Kharge to campaign for 4 days in Gujarat
New Delhi: With the Gujarat elections round the corner and the first litmus test of Mallikarjun Kharge as Congress president, the grand old party is seeking to boost its poll prospects in…