Gujarat CM

Istanbul terror attack: Gujarat CM condoles death of designer Khushi Shah

Gujarat CM has condoled the death of Indian national Khushi Shah, who has roots in Vadodara, in the terror attack at a night club in Istanbul.

Jan 02, 2017, 18:24 PM IST

To popularise cashless transactions, Gujarat CM makes donation to Ambaji temple using wife's debit card

To popularise cashless transactions among people following the demonetisation move, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani today inaugurated the 'digital donation' system at the Ambaji Temple and made a donation of Rs 31,000 using his wife's debit card.

Nov 29, 2016, 20:42 PM IST

Why did you oppose GST as Gujarat CM, Kharge asks PM Modi

Congress leader in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday bluntly asked BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on why their party had opposed the GST Bill when the UPA was in power, with Modi, then Gujarat Chief Minister, terming it "anti-states".

Aug 08, 2016, 19:12 PM IST

Vijay Rupani takes oath as 16th Chief Minister of Gujarat; PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah congratulate him

Vijay Rupani, the newly elected leader of the Gujarat BJP legislature party, on Sunday took oath as the 16th Chief Minister of Gujarat.

Aug 07, 2016, 13:19 PM IST

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

Vijay Rupani to be new Gujarat CM, Nitin Patel will be Deputy CM

Vijay Rupani emerged as the choice for the Gujarat chief minister spot at the legislature party meeting attended by BJP chief Amit Shah and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.

Aug 05, 2016, 17:59 PM IST

Nitin Patel, senior-most minister in Cabinet, most likely to succeed Anandiben as Gujarat CM

The BJP leadership is learnt to have almost zeroed in on Nitin Patel, the senior-most minister in the Anandiben Patel cabinet, to take over as Gujarat Chief Minister from her, though the names of other possible contenders kept on doing the rounds in political circles here on Thursday.

Aug 04, 2016, 23:22 PM IST

BJP to announce Gujarat's next CM on Friday

BJP's parliamentary board accepted Anandiben Patel's offer to resign yesterday at its meeting in Delhi, paving the way for appointment of a new CM.

Aug 04, 2016, 22:05 PM IST

BJP Parliamentary Board to decide on Anandiben Patel's successor on Wednesday?

BJP central leaders are arriving in Ahmedabad in Gujarat on Wednesday to assess the ground situation and to find the successor of Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel.

Aug 02, 2016, 21:20 PM IST

BJP will replace Anandiben Patel with Amit Shah: Arvind Kejriwal

Gujarat's first woman Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Monday offered to quit in keeping with the BJP's "laudable tradition" of leaders vacating their posts as they turn 75.

Aug 01, 2016, 21:14 PM IST

Pressure from BJP top brass behind Anandiben Patel's resignation offer: Congress

Congress on Monday said Anandiben Patel has decided to step down as Gujarat Chief Minister due to pressure from the top leadership of BJP which is "losing ground" in the state, and termed the move an indication of the saffron party's defeat in the assembly polls due next year.

Aug 01, 2016, 21:05 PM IST

Anandiben Patel's letter to be placed before BJP parliamentary board: Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah said on Monday that he will place before the party`s parliamentary board -- one of the BJP`s apex decision-making forum -- a letter from Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel asking the leadership to relieve her of her post.

Aug 01, 2016, 19:13 PM IST

Anandiben Patel offers to resign as Gujarat CM; BJP Parliamentary Board to take call on successor

Anandiben Patel took charge as Gujarat`s first woman chief minister after Narendra Modi took charge as the Prime Minister.

Aug 01, 2016, 17:12 PM IST

'PM Modi's favourite Anandiben Patel may be axed as Gujarat CM over non-performance'

Citing sources, the NDTV reported that the party may replace her ahead of the assembly elections in an effort to counter anti-incumbency sentiments.

May 16, 2016, 16:25 PM IST

WATCH: INTERESTING! What happened when Atal Bihari Vajpayee called up Narendra Modi for Gujarat CM's post

Here's an interesting video about what happened when Atal Bihari Vajpayee called up Narendra Modi for Gujarat CM's post!

May 09, 2016, 11:45 AM IST

Business associates of Gujarat CM's daughter Anar Patel got over 400 acre land at nearly 92% discount?

Did Gujarat government give land to business associates of Gujarat Chief Minister's daughter, Anar Patel, at throwaway prices?

Mar 02, 2016, 17:39 PM IST