The BJP on Friday chose its Gujarat unit chief Vijay Rupani as the State’s next Chief Minister. Nitin Patel will be his deputy. The announcement came as a surprise as till about 2.30 p.m. Mr. Patel looked set to take over as the next Chief Minister.
» Read moreNew Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday accepted the resignation of Anandiben Patel as the Chief Minster of Gujarat after she offered to resign, saying she was soon going to turn 75. Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu said that she had set an example for many across the country. “The party has accepted her resignation. She offered […]
» Read moreGujarat BJP leader Purushottam Rupala is set to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha from the State to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Congress member Pravin Rashtrapal. Mr. Rupala will go to the Rajya Sabha for the remaining tenure of Rashtrapal’s term. “The State BJP has recommended Rupala’s name for the seat. The central parliamentary board will […]
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