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As former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani exited his office in a surprise move last week, his entire staff was shown the door too. And now, with Bhupendra Patel taking his place, an entirely new team of the CMO – comprising Patel’s old hands – has been put in place before he takes the oath […]
Heavy rains have created havoc at all the districts of Saurashtra for the last two days, causing severe damage to properties, straining hundreds of cattle and washing away acres of fields. Heavy rains are still a forecast in many parts of Gujarat for the next two days. NDRF rescue teams have issued red alerts to […]
As the lockdown norms relax in the country, the used-car market has revived in tier 1 and tier 2 cities. Spinny, a used-car platform has recorded a 236% increase in sales across India from January to June 2021. Ahmedabad buyers are no different but it is recorded the city’s buyers stick to reliable and proven […]
Copy updated at 8.17 pm The newly-elected Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel faces nature’s test as soon as he was sworn in on Monday, September 13. Heavy rains across Saurashtra and South India have caused floods in low-lying areas, rescue teams have been dispatched and people are being evacuated. Important roads have been closed in many places in […]
After the oath-taking ceremony of Bhupendra Patel as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat on September 13, former CM Vijaybhai Rupani said that he has resigned only as an official from the chair. “I have only resigned as Gujarat’s Chief Minister, but I will continue to be the CM for people – Common Man,” said […]
Bhupendra Patel has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat. Bhupendra Patel sworn in as the 17th Chief Minister of the state in the presence of senior leaders including Amit Shah. Cabinet ministers will be sworn in two days later. Former Chief Minister, Vijay Rupani and Nitin Patel were also present at […]
Bhupendra Patel has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat. Patel was sworn in as the 17th Chief Minister of the state in the presence of senior leaders including Amit Shah. Cabinet ministers will be sworn in two days later. Former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Nitin Patel were also present at […]
Before the swearing ceremony as Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendra Patel, protégé of Anandiben Patel decided to start his day by seeking blessings from various temples around the city. Firstly, he went to the Sai Mandir in Thaltej and prayed. In the morning, he went to the Charodi Gurukul Temple and performed the morning aarti […]
There is a striking similarity between Narendra Modi and Mahendra Dhoni. Dhoni walks in late, doesn’t speak, looks around and hits the six to snatch victory from defeat. Modi specialises in suspense, walks in the last — and has the last laugh. Reams and reams of paper, thousands of bytes, lakhs of social media messages […]
Bhupendra Patel becomes the 17th Chief Minister of Gujarat. BJP office witnessed an atmosphere of utter joy alike festival as soon as his name was announced as the next Chief Minister of Gujarat. The BJP workers along with the supporters of Bhupendra Patel, who will swear-in as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat tomorrow, celebrated […]
It was an air of jubilation across Ahmedabad, as it was the first time that an Amdavadi was elected as the Chief Minister of Gujarat. Supporters, friends, and family were seen celebrating the CM Bhupendra Patel’s bug announcement outside his Ghatlodiya office in Ahmedabad. Amid wide-spread speculations of varied names that were tossed for the […]
He was sitting in the corner of the fourth row in the BJP headquarters at Kamalam when his name was announced as the Chief Minister of Gujarat. Suddenly clamour broke out with people shouting Dada, Dada, Bhupendra Patel quietly got up and went up to the stage and gave less than a minute and a half […]
Gujarat on Saturday witnessed a major political upheaval with the resignation of incumbent Chief Minister Vijay Rupani ahead of the State’s Legislative Assembly elections due in 2022. Sworn in for his second stint in December 2017, with this resignation he made to the list of the Chief Ministers of Gujarat who could not or did […]
Ranchhodbhai Chanabhai Faldu is a Member of Legislative assembly from Kalavad constituency in Gujarat for its 12th legislative assembly and Jamnagar South in 14th assembly. He is a cabinet minister of Agricultural, Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Transport field of Gujarat in 2017. He is from the Leuva Patel community.
Union Ministers Narendra Singh Tomar and Prahlad Joshi have been appointed as central observers for the election of the new Chief Minister of Gujarat. Both the leaders are soon landing in Ahmedabad. A post-lunch meeting with all the 112 BJP legislators of Gujarat has been scheduled with these leaders but Vibes of India can vouch […]
Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the Rs 200 crore Sardardham Complex built by the Patidars on Saturday, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was sent packing, sparking off speculations that the BJP will have to return to a Patel to head the government. The top contenders being discussed as Rupani’s replacements are all […]
In a much anticipated but sudden move Vijay Rupani resigned on September 11. He resigned just hours before he attended the (virtual) function with Modi, ironically the function was a Patidar event. Janvi Sonaiya spoke to Deepal Trivedi to find out about the latest on Gujarat Politics. Excerpts below: Why do you think Rupani resigned? […]
Dhaval Patel, an Ahmedabad-based journalist, was booked under the draconian sedition law on May 11, 2020, for writing a story indicating that Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani may resign over pandemic mismanagement. After spending 15 days in jail and being part of legal proceedings that went on till December last year, the court finally dropped the […]
This is a developing story (Photo: The last picture of Vijaybhai Rupani as Chief Minister of Gujarat) Less than one hour after Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated Sardardham, a 200 crore Patidar project in Ahmedabad to facilitate over 1600 Patel youth to pursue their ambitions, PM Modi decided that time was ripe to replace […]
