Articles by Hiral Dave
GSEB HSC science result 2019 declared today, 71.9% students pass. Check 12th board scores at gseb.org
GSEB Board 12th science result 2019 declared: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has declared the class 12 science examination results.71.9% students passed the exam.

Updated on May 09, 2019 11:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Hiral Dave and Nilesh Mathur
Ishrat Jahan case: Charges dropped against Gujarat former police officers DG Vanzara, NK Amin
A CBI court pronounced the judgment, saying that the probe agency couldn’t get the required sanction to prosecute the officers.

Updated on May 02, 2019 12:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Asaram’s son Narayan Sai convicted in rape case, sentencing on April 30
The 40-year-old Narayan Sai was arrested from Pipli near Haryana’s Kurukshetra in December 2013 after two sisters from Surat filed rape complaints against him and his father Asaram in October that year.

Updated on Apr 26, 2019 02:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Lok Sabha election 2019: ‘Voter ID more powerful than IED’, says PM Modi after casting vote in Ahmedabad
The Prime Minister reached the polling booth in Nishan Higher Secondary School in Ranip area of Ahmedabad in an open vehicle and interacted with people as he went inside to vote.

Updated on May 03, 2020 01:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Saurashtra with 7 seats focus of all parties
Three of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rallies in Gujarat were held in Saurashtra. Congress chief Rahul Gandhi also addressed two of his five rallies in the state in Saurashtra region.

Updated on Apr 22, 2019 04:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Lok Sabha elections 2019: With turncoats from Congress, BJP looks to regain ground in Saurashtra
The BJP is hoping the induction of top Congress leaders would help it regain lost ground in Saurashtra, which has seven out of Gujarat’s 26 Lok Sabha seats.

Updated on Apr 20, 2019 09:09 AM IST
Junagadh/Rajkot | Hiral Dave
Alpesh Thakor resigns from Congress, says party ‘betrayed my community’
On Wednesday, the 43-year-old leader Kshatriya Thakor leader sent his resignation that blamed the Congress for betraying his community. “I cannot be in the party that neglected and betrayed my community,” he wrote in his letter to the party.

Updated on Apr 10, 2019 11:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Hiral Dave
‘Tughlaq Road poll scam’, says PM Modi as he targets Congress over tax raids
In this first rally in Gujarat since the Lok Sabha elections were announced, PM Narendra Modi said cash seized from people linked to the Congress showed that “the list of corruption” by the opposition party has grown longer.

Updated on Apr 10, 2019 05:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Junagadh | Hiral Dave
‘This Lok Sabha election is all about Narendra Modi’: Vijay Rupani
“People want an end to terrorism and only Modi can lead this fight. People have made up their mind to re-elect him as PM,” said Vijay Rupani.

Updated on Apr 08, 2019 09:10 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Lok Sabha Elections 2019 | ‘Time to bring change’: Transwoman files nomination from Ahmedabad East
The 28-year-old transgender person Naresh Jayshwal will contest from Ahmedabad East, where the Congress candidate is Gita Patel, a close aide of Patidar leader Hardik Patel. The Bharatiya Janata Party has not announced its candidate from this constituency,

Published on Apr 04, 2019 09:52 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Lok Sabha elections 2019: In home base Gujarat, BJP looks to retain dominance
Saffron party aims to play on Gujarati sentiment while Congress looks to build on its assembly poll performance

Updated on Apr 02, 2019 07:40 AM IST
‘Who is your PM candidate?’: Uddhav Thackeray attacks Opposition in Gujarat
The Shiv Sena chief was speaking at a rally in Ahmedabad ahead of filing of nomination by BJP chief Amit Shah for the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat.

Updated on Mar 31, 2019 12:10 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Amit Shah files nomination for Lok Sabha debut with NDA’s show of strength
BJP president Amit Shah is filing nomination for the Lok Sabha polls in Gandhinagar today in presence of Union ministers Arun Jaitley, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari and Ram Vilas Paswan, and top NDA leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Parkash Singh Badal.

Updated on Mar 30, 2019 05:34 PM IST
Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar | Hiral Dave
Lok Sabha election 2019: Hardik Patel may not contest as court refuses to stay conviction order
The 25-year-old, who earlier this month joined the Congress, has a few more days to move to the Supreme Court. April 4 is the last date for filing of nominations for the polls in Gujarat, to be held in the second phase of elections.

Updated on Mar 29, 2019 11:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
9 Iranian held, drugs worth crores seized in Gujarat’s Porbandar
The suspects set the boat ablaze before being apprehended. The drugs were believed to be loaded from a Pakistani port whereas the dhow and its crew were Iranian.

Published on Mar 27, 2019 04:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Gujarat refuses sanction to prosecute ex-cops in Ishrat Jahan case: CBI
The Gujarat government has declined sanction to prosecute retired police officers D G Vanzara and N K Amin in the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others. A CBI court had earlier rejected discharge applications of the two former officers.

Updated on Mar 19, 2019 08:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Lok Sabha elections 2019: In first rally as gen secy, Priyanka urges voters to pick ‘right issues’
Priyanka Gandhi, who is the Congress’s incharge of eastern Uttar Pradesh, told a gathering in Gujarat that votes are a “weapon” which should be used “wisely” for the betterment of the nation.

Updated on Mar 13, 2019 01:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Gandhinagar | Hiral Dave
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Congress kicks off campaign blitz at PM Modi’s home turf
Congress leaders attended a prayer meeting at the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad before convening for a meeting of CWC — its first in the state in 58 years — followed by a public rally where Priyanka Gandhi Vadra delivered her first speech since being appointed a general secretary

Updated on Mar 12, 2019 11:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad |
Aurangzeb Naqshbandi and Hiral Dave
Adulation, jail, criticism: At 25, Hardik Patel has seen it all
Three years after he made the whole nation take note of him by leading the Patidar youths’ agitation for quota in education and jobs, Hardik Patel now needs to walk the tight rope in carving out his path to Delhi.

Updated on Mar 12, 2019 06:56 PM IST
Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani inducts two Congress defectors, Alpesh Thakor not in them
Within 24 hours of resigning as Congress MLA from Manavadar, Jawahar Chavda took oath of office and earned a berth in the cabinet. Jamnagar North MLA Dhavalsinh Jadeja, who defected from the Congress in 2017 ahead of Rajya Sabha polls, was inducted as a minister of state.

Updated on Mar 09, 2019 02:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Hardik Patel may join Congress in Guj, Alpesh Thakor could defect to BJP
While Patidar leader Hardik Patel has decided to join the Congress ahead of the March 12 Congress Working Committee meeting in Ahmedabad, party MLA and Other Backward Class (OBC) leader Alpesh Thakor may defect to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Published on Mar 08, 2019 12:24 AM IST
Hardik Patel to join Congress this month: Sources
Hardik Patel, who led the Patidar stir for reservation in government jobs and education in Gujarat, is likely to join the Congress sometime in March, sources said.

Updated on Mar 07, 2019 05:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
PM Narendra Modi to woo Patidars with temple in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the groundbreaking ceremony of Vishva Umiya Dham Temple here on Monday.

Updated on Mar 04, 2019 11:36 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Hiral Dave
Accused gets 20-year in jail for raping 2-year-old girl in Gujarat
The court found Ravindra Gande guilty of raping a 24-month-old girl and awarded him to a 20-year jail term and ₹5,000 fine, said public prosecutor RN Pandya.

Published on Mar 01, 2019 07:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Days after lone tiger spotted in Gujarat, a carcass found
A tiger’s decomposed carcass was on Tuesday found from Lunawada forest in Gujarat’s Mahisagar district, a fortnight after the presence of the lone tiger was confirmed in the area, an official said.

Updated on Feb 26, 2019 11:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Rajkot cops parade man held for killing friend by stabbing him 37 times
Firoz Mataria, accused of fatally stabbing his friend, was paraded by the Rajkot police and taken to the scene of the crime to re-enact the murder.

Updated on Feb 26, 2019 09:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahemdabad | Hiral Dave
36 Gir lions to be back in jungle in India’s largest reintroduction operation
The lions were declared fit after recovering from canine distemper virus infection.

Published on Feb 23, 2019 07:17 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
Pick majority govt instead of coalition front: Modi to voters
Modi said a clear mandate not only enables the government to take decisions with conviction but also makes it to accountable to the people.

Updated on Jan 30, 2019 10:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | Hiral Dave
BJP triumphs over Congress in Gujarat bypoll but loses in Jharkhand
The BJP wrested the Jasdan seat from Congress in Gujarat, while the Congress won the Kolebira seat in Jharkhand for the first time in 15 years

Updated on Dec 23, 2018 10:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad/Ranchi |
Hiral Dave and Gautam Mazumdar