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Chintan Rachchh: Navratri back home was far better than that in Mumbai
The Class actor recalls how he would never play dandiya or garba being an introvert and would mostly be involved in puja or preparations at home

Published on Oct 17, 2023 11:14 AM IST
Gujarat clears bill unifying 11 varsity acts to align with NEP
The Gujarat assembly on Saturday passed the Gujarat Public Universities Bill to align with the 2020 National Education Policy (NEP) and make it easier to manage the 11 universities in the state.

Updated on Sep 16, 2023 11:55 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ahmedabad
Jaishankar files his Rajya Sabha nomination papers
In a tweet in Gujarati, External affairs minister S Jaishankar said he considers it his great fortune to have had the opportunity to represent Gujarat in the Rajya Sabha

Updated on Jul 10, 2023 03:53 PM IST
Nearly 2.83 lahks educated but unemployed in Gujarat: Govt tells Assembly
2,70,922 educated unemployed and 12,219 semi-educated unemployed who are registered with various employment exchanges of Gujarat

Updated on Mar 16, 2023 09:00 PM IST
Gujarat House passes bill to make Gujarati compulsory in primary schools
The schools that are not teaching Gujarati will have to introduce it as an additional language for Classes 1 to 8 in phases in the 2023-24 academic year

Updated on Mar 01, 2023 09:23 AM IST
Gujarat assembly session begins today, MLAs to take oath
Bhupendra Patel took oath as the 18th chief minister along with 16 ministers on December 12, four days after the results of the Assembly polls were announced.

Published on Dec 19, 2022 10:06 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
Number theory: How parties used social media in Gujarat elections
Digital campaigns are expected to play an increasingly important role in Indian elections as more Indians start using social media. An analysis of social media use in the recently concluded Gujarat elections, however, shows that all parties do not attach equal importance to this medium of campaign.

Updated on Dec 14, 2022 10:49 AM IST
Shivam Gangwani , New Delhi
In letter to Nadda, BJP MLA seeks ‘complete revamp’ of MP govt: ‘It will end…’
BJP MLA from Madhya Pradesh's Maihar constituency wrote in the letter to party's national president JP Nadda that the rejig would “bring a new style of functioning between the government and organisation that [would] pave way for the formation of government with a majority”.

Published on Dec 12, 2022 07:03 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
Who is Bhanuben Babariya? The only woman minister in Gujarat cabinet 2.0
Bhanuben Babariya defeated the AAP's Vashrambhai Sagathiya by a margin of 48,494 votes to win the Rajkot Rural seat in the recently concluded Gujarat assembly election.

Updated on Dec 12, 2022 04:38 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
In Bhupendra Patel 2.0 cabinet, 16 ministers sworn in; only one woman | LIST
Gujarat cabinet ministers list: At full strength the cabinet is expected to have around 25-28 names, with around 10-12 of cabinet rank and the others of ministers of state (MoS) rank.

Updated on Dec 12, 2022 04:25 PM IST
Gujarat or Himachal? Over 7,000 poll-related complaints from this state
In Gujarat, the highest number of violations were reported from Surat (2,344), followed by Ahmedabad (1518) and Rajkot (333).

Published on Dec 12, 2022 09:05 AM IST
Ahead of Gujarat oath ceremony, PM Modi’s roadshow in Ahmedabad. Watch
Gujarat oath event: Bhupendra Patel will be sworn in on Monday for the second time as chief minister.

Published on Dec 12, 2022 06:35 AM IST
Swati Bhasin, New Delhi
Vote split not key factor behind BJP’s win in Gujarat: Poll arithmetic decoded
Vote split alone cannot explain the results in Gujarat. It is likely the appeal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the efficient campaign the BJP ran, helped it more than vote cutting did.

Updated on Dec 10, 2022 05:18 AM IST
BJP MLAs to meet today to elect new Gujarat chief minister
Bhupendra Patel on Friday resigned along with his entire current cabinet ahead of the formation of the new government in the state

Updated on Dec 10, 2022 07:26 AM IST
'Hello MLA...': Ravindra Jadeja’s post after wife Rivaba's Guj poll win
Having joined the BJP in 2019, Rivaba Jadeja - formerly head of the Karni Sena's womens wing - made her electoral debut this month.

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 05:05 PM IST
Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
'Cong alive somewhere....': Gehlot says after party routed in Guj election
Gehlot's statement comes amid Congress' dismal performance in the state election.

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 12:31 PM IST
Snehashish Roy | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Gujarat election 2022: Over 9% fall in NOTA votes recorded than last election
A total of 5,01,202 NOTA votes have been recorded this election than 5,51,594 votes in the 2017 Assembly election.

Published on Dec 09, 2022 09:40 AM IST
AAP needs to solve Gujarat puzzle on way to principal Opposition spot
Across Gujarat’s 182 seats, the BJP increased its tally from 99 seats on 49% vote share in 2017 to 155 seats on 53% vote share.

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 02:23 AM IST
Vote share spoilers hit poll fortunes of 3 major parties in Gujarat
Did the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) act as a spoiler in the 2022 Gujarat elections? If it did, how much of an impact did it have on the Gujarat results? An HT analysis shows that the answer is not straightforward

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 02:18 AM IST
Gujarat polls: Patidars return to BJP as agitation anger cools
There are about 16 seats where Patidars are the dominant community, of which nine are in Saurashtra, three in north Gujarat and four in Surat, internal surveys by political parties show.

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 03:58 PM IST
Maulik Pathak, Ahmedabad
BJP footprint on seats it never won before in Gujarat assembly
Not only has the BJP added 29 seats to its previous all-time best of 127 seats in 2002, it has also beaten the record of 149 seats that the Congress achieved in the 1985 elections

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 05:56 AM IST
Four lessons from the BJP’s ceaseless Gujarat dominance
Retaining power in Gujarat with a clear mandate has always been a priority for the BJP. And there are lessons to be drawn from the BJP’s election history in the state

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 04:02 PM IST
Smriti Kak Ramachandran, New Delhi
'In Himachal poll, vote share difference less than 1%': PM Modi | Top quotes
PM Narendra Modi took a jibe at Congress, saying the saffron camp won with their “vision” and that the result of the Gujarat election result is a testament that people are angry about “dynasty politics” and rising corruption.

Updated on Dec 09, 2022 12:07 AM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
Daily brief: Decoding why Congress ended up with worst performance in Gujarat
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Published on Dec 08, 2022 09:03 PM IST
In PM Modi's presence, Nadda slams Kejriwal on Gujarat: 'Kattar baiman'
BJP national president JP Nadda said that a ‘new party’ had emerged before the Gujarat assembly elections, which claimed it would form the next government in the state. “[The] leader of that party…should apologise to people,” he added.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:42 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
Decoding why the Congress ended up with its worst performance in Gujarat
The entry of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), hurt the Congress more than it did the BJP. The AAP ended up with a 12.9% vote share, almost entirely at the Congress’s expense.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:50 PM IST
Saubhadra Chatterji, New delhi
'Will correct shortcomings': Congress chief Kharge on Gujarat poor show
As soon as the counting began at 8am on Thursday, the Congress's disastrous loss in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state became clear.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 06:42 PM IST
Manjiri Chitre | Edited by Swati Bhasin
BJP 1 - 1 Cong (and AAP a 'national party') after final polls of 2022: Top 10
Election Results 2022: The BJP, the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party squared off in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh in the final round of Assembly elections in 2022.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 08:08 PM IST
BJP leader Bachubhai Kishori wins Dahod Assembly seat in Gujarat
The Congress lost its stronghold to Kishori, who won the seat by a margin of 29,350 votes.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 01:34 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Gujarat: BJP now has BJP to compete with in PM Modi's home turf | 10 points
Gujarat result news: With the Congress and the AAP taking distant 2nd and 3rd positions, BJP is now left with the party's past records to break.

Updated on Dec 08, 2022 01:17 PM IST