Statue of Unity: Gujarat State assembly speaker Rajendra Trivedi today said that the 80th convention of assembly speakers from across the States will be held at Statue of Unity based tent city - 2. He said Speakers of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and 33 State assemblies will attend this convention which will be also addressed by the President of India and the Vice President in physical presence while the Prime Minister will address a concluding session virtually via online video conferencing. Trivedi ...Read More

Mumbai: Shri Parimal Nathwani, a consecutive third time Rajya Sabha MP took oath today. Vice President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Shri Venkaiah Naidu administrated the oath in his chamber. Shri Nathwani, who will be representing Andhra Pradesh this time, could not take oath with other newly elected members as he was indisposed and could not travel to Delhi. Shri Nathwani, who represented Jharkhand in 2008 and 2014, got elected a third time for Rajya Sabha as YSR Congress candidate o...Read More

Gandhinagar: Five of eight former Congress MLAs who resigned from the membership of State Assembly ahead of recently concluded four-seat Rajya Sabha elections were today inducted to ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at party's State headquarters 'Kamalam' today. Five Congress MLAs who resigned in the month of March this year are Pravin Maru from Gadhada(SC), Pradyumansinh Jadeja from Abdasa, Soma Koli Patel from Limbdi, J V Kakadia from Dhari and Mangal Gavit from Dang(ST). Another three t...Read More

Gandhinagar: Among four candidates elected from Gujarat to Rajya Sabha this month, 64-year old BJP candidate Narhari Amin is richest with total assets worth Rs. 75 crore around. 66 year old BJP candidate Ramilaben Bara has assets worth Rs. 3 crore. Another BJP candidate Abhay Bhardwah has around 2.68 crore assets. Lone Congress candidate who stayed victorious, Shaktisinh Gohil has assets worth Rs. 1.19 crore around. All four candidates have submitted the details of total assets in their affi...Read More

Gandhinagar: All three candidates of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Abhay Bhardwaj, Ramila Bara and Narhari Amin have been victorious after counting of votes for four-seat Rajya Sabha election. Congress candidate Shaktisinh Gohil has also been victorious. Second candidate of Congress party, Bharatsinh Solanki has been unsuccessful and lost the election. This election has been fruitful for ruling BJP as it has been able to win three seats instead of two. Ahead of this election as many as 8 C...Read More

Gandhinagar: After completion of polling for four-seat Rajya Sabha election in Gujarat, opposition Congress party demanded invalidation of votes cast by BJP MLA Kesrisinh Solanki and Bhupendrasinh Chudasama. Congress's objection delayed start of counting which was scheduled to begin from 5.00 pm but couldn't start even at 7.00 pm. Congress party argued that Matar MLA Kesrisinh Solanki was accompanied by a person who pushed his wheelchair. This person's entry as per the Congress argument was ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Lone MLA of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Kandhal Jadeja today arrived and participating in meeting of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs in capital Gandhinagar. This move makes it very clear that he is going to vote for BJP candidates in four-seat Rajya Sabha elections scheduled to take place tomorrow. DeshGujaratRead More