Congress vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday began his 2-day Gujarat tour as part of the Lok Sabha election preparations, by visiting Mahatma Gandhi’s Sabarmati Ashram here.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday questioned former Gujarat minister of State for Home Praful Patel in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case, sources in the Central agency said here.

The Gujarat government on Wednesday said it has not accepted the resignation of fake encounter cases accused IPS officer D.G.

Apparently impervious to a storm created by suspended IPS officer D.G.

Intensifying his attack on the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, Narendra Modi Tuesday said its leadership is directionless and only worried about saving their chair while not being concerned about the sliding rupee and the economic crisis that is worrying the nation.

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Accusing Gujarat government of creating the situation that forced state Lokayukta justice (retired) R.A. Mehta to refuse the office, Congress here demanded that chief minister Narendra Modi should apologise to governor and request Mehta to change his decision.

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi has said that he had done “absolutely right thing” in 2002 when the state was hit by riots and that a special investigating team (SIT) set up by the Supreme Court had given him a “thoroughly clean chit”.

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi today greeted the Muslims at the beginning of the holy month of Ramzan, a move that invited criticism from the Congress, which said, “They will do anything to get votes.”

Amid tight security and monitoring by two Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, the 136th Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra began in Ahmedabad this morning.