Vijay Rupani pips Nitin Patel to bag Gujarat CM post; says will make the state India's role model
The sudden decision to name Vijay Rupani as the Gujarat Chief Minister was taken amid heated arguments at a meeting of BJP MLAs chaired by Amit Shah.
Aug 06, 2016, 00:17 AM IST
Must appreciate Vijay Rupani's courage for agreeing to steer a sinking ship: Congress
In a left-handed compliment for Vijay Rupani after he was chosen as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat, Congress on Friday said one must "appreciate his courage for agreeing to steer a sinking ship".
Aug 05, 2016, 22:49 PM IST
Vijay Rupani: From Rangoon-born RSS boy to next CM of Gujarat
What apparently weighed in Vijay Rupani's favour among other things is his closeness to BJP chief Amit Shah.
Aug 05, 2016, 21:14 PM IST
REVEALED: This is why Vijay Rupani got edge over Nitin Patel for Gujarat CM post
The announcement of Vijay Rupani's name as the Gujarat Chief Minister came as a surprise since Nitin Patel was being presumed the final choice.
Aug 05, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
Vijay Rupani appointed as new Gujarat CM, says will make the state a role model for India
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the BJP members unanimously decided the name of Vijay Rupani for the Gujarat CM seat.
Aug 05, 2016, 19:57 PM IST
