Category Articles: BJP

CM and Gujarat BJP cancel events in wake of Balasore train tragedy

June 03, 2023
CM and Gujarat BJP cancel events in wake of Balasore train tragedy

Gandhinagar: In response to the Balasore train accident in Odisha, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have made the decision to cancel their public engagements on Saturday. Cancelling his public events, CM Bhupendra Patel tweeted, "The train accident in Balasore, Odisha, is very heartbreaking. My condolences go out to the bereaved families in this hour of grief. I pray to God for the speedy recovery of the injured. In view of this tragedy, I have ...Read More

Rajya Sabha MP Mokariya alleges senior party leader of embezzlement

May 30, 2023
Rajya Sabha MP Mokariya alleges senior party leader of embezzlement

Gandhinagar: In an explosive social media statement, Rambhai Mokariya, a BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat, has accused a prominent BJP leader of embezzling a significant sum of money and refusing to return it. Mokariya made the claim in a widely shared social media post on Monday, where he refrained from mentioning the leader's name. Instead, he described the individual as a wealthy retired senior leader from outside Gujarat. In his social media post, Mokariya said, “One very old politici...Read More

From fragile 5 in 2014, India became 5th largest economy in 9 years of Modi govt

May 29, 2023
From fragile 5 in 2014, India became 5th largest economy in 9 years of Modi govt

Ahmedabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held press conferences in major cities today to highlight the achievements of the Modi government in the last nine years. Union Minister of Information, Broadcasting, and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur, and Gujatat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel interacted with media persons at the Taj Hotel in the Shilaj area of the city. Addressing the media, CM Patel said, "These nine years have been about the betterment of India's international image, the re-establ...Read More

How valid is Congress’s protest against the inauguration of new parliament by PM Modi?

May 26, 2023
How valid is Congress’s protest against the inauguration of new parliament by PM Modi?

New Delhi: The inauguration of India's new parliament building has sparked a heated exchange of words between the government and the opposition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the building on May 28. In the latest development today, 19 political parties across the country have announced their decision to boycott the inauguration programme. They perceive it as a breach of constitutional norms and have criticised the government for not involving the president in the openi...Read More

Rupani gets more responsibilities in BJP

May 26, 2023
Rupani gets more responsibilities in BJP

Gandhinagar: Former Gujarat Chief Minister and incharge of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Punjab unit, Vijay Rupani has been made the supervisor of outreach programme of party which is starting from 30th May. Rupani has also been made incharge of three Lok Sabha seats in national capital Delhi. There are total 7 Lok Sabha seats in Delhi. DeshGujaratRead More

Gujarat BJP gets four new city/district unit chiefs

May 25, 2023
Gujarat BJP gets four new city/district unit chiefs

Gandhinagar: Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief CR Patil has appointed four party men as Presidents of city/district party units with immediate effect. Devjibhai Varchand has been appointed President of the Kutch district BJP. Mukeshbhai Doshi has been made Rajkot City BJP chief. Alpeshbhai Dholariya has been appointed as Rajkot district BJP chief. Ranchhodbhai Dalwadi has been made Morbi district BJP chief. This announcement was made by State party general secretary Pradipsinh Vaghela. D...Read More

Rupani issues rebuttal against purported letter of retired IAS SK Langa published in a newspaper

May 24, 2023
Rupani issues rebuttal against purported letter of retired IAS SK Langa published in a newspaper

Gandhinagar: Former Chief Minister Vijaybhai Rupani has issued a rebuttal regarding the allegations of his involvement in a land scam worth thousands of crores in which a Police complaint has been filed against retired IAS officer SK Langa. Langa is under probe over large-scale irregularities in connection with lands-related approvals during his term as the District Collector of Gandhinagar. A leading Gujarati newspaper had on 21st May published a news story based on an unsigned letter received ...Read More

Congress criticizes Bageshwar Baba’s upcoming Gujarat visit; BJP leader hits back

May 19, 2023
Congress criticizes Bageshwar Baba’s upcoming Gujarat visit; BJP leader hits back

Gandhinagar: Gujarat BJP media convener Yagnesh Dave today hit back at Gujarat Congress Spokesperson Manish Doshi over Doshi's yesterday's press briefing in which Doshi criticized Bageshwar Baba Dhirendra Shastri's upcoming Divya Darbar programmes in Gujarat. Dave in his tweet stated: Now Hindus will also have to take Manish Doshi's permission to do their programmes? Whichever religion a person believes in, he can organize a program of that religion and can participate in it whether his life ...Read More

Two former Gujarat Ministers pass away

May 19, 2023
Two former Gujarat Ministers pass away

Gandhinagar: Two former ministers of Gujarat died in last 24 hours. Former Gujarat agriculture minister Vallabhbhai Vaghasiya (69) died after the car he was driving crashed into a bulldozer near Savarkundla town in Amreli district of the state on Thursday night. Vaghasiya was formerly representing Savarkundla assembly seat. He was minister in then Chief Minister Vijay Rupani led government. Congress leader and former Education minister Hasmukh Patel passed away today in Ahmedabad. He was ...Read More

Former Gujarat Congress MLA and tribal leader joins BJP

May 18, 2023
Former Gujarat Congress MLA and tribal leader joins BJP

Chhota Udepur: Tribal leader and former Congress legislator Dhirubhai Bhil joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat's Chhota Udepur district today along with his supporters and several Congress members of taluka and district panchayats. State BJP chief C R Paatil welcomed Bhil into the party fold by offering him a saffron scarf and a cap at a function at Kesarpura village in Naswadi tehsil. Patil in this function inaugurated and perform groundbreaking for a school and hostel of ...Read More