Advani says Ayodhya bound to go to SC
Senior BJP leader L.K. Advani has said that BJP leaders will exercise restraint on the Ayodhya verdict to be delivered by the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on September 24.
Modi wrests Kathlal from Cong
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi broke all records and snatched away the prestigious Kathlal seat from the Congress in a bypoll here on Friday.
SIT of cops, CBI to probe Ishrat case
A separate special investigation team (SIT) comprising officials from Gujarat police and CBI is likely to be constituted by the Gujarat high court to probe controversial encounter of Ishrat Jahan and three others. A judicial inquiry conducted by magistrate Tamang has already concluded that the encounter was fake and four persons were killed in cold blood by the police.
Gujarat ignores gov, tables voting bill again
The Gujarat government on Tuesday reintroduced the mandatory voting in the local bodies’ bill in the state Assembly along with the governor’s message.
The Gujarat Local Authorities Laws (Amendment) Bill), 2009 was brought before the House without any change but along with governor Kamla‘s “message” dated April 5, who returned the bill passed earlier by the Assembly.
RTI activist murder accused held
Influential BJP MP Dinu Solanki’s nephew Shiva Solanki was arrested on Tuesday morning from the Rajkot airport for the murder of RTI activist and green crusader Amit Jethwa.
Modi govt set to re-introduce compulsory voting bill
The Modi government in Gujarat is set to re-introduce compulsory voting bill in the state Assembly in the two-day brief Assembly session beginning on September 6.
The compulsory voting bill called Gujarat Local Authorities Law (Amendment) Bill 2009 to make voting mandatory in local self-governing bodies was passed by the state a
HC adjourns hearing in Ishrat case till Sept. 9
The Gujarat high court on Friday adjourned the hearing in the Ishrat Jahan staged shootout case to September 9 with the Supreme Court still considering the matter and the Special Investigation Team (SIT) conveying its inability to probe the case.
FIR against IPS officer quashed
In a major reprieve to senior IPS officer of Gujarat Kuldeep Sharma and setback to the state government in Gujarat, Justice R.H.
Modi to expand Cabinet tomorrow
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi will go in for a Cabinet expansion on Saturday.
Court asks SIT to take over Ishrat probe too
The Gujarat high court Thursday transferred the Ishrat Jahan encounter killing investigation from the state police to the Supreme Court-appointed SIT.
A division bench of Justices Jayant Patel and Justice Abhilasha Kumari, rejecting the demand for a CBI inquiry, said the SIT headed by former CBI director R.K. Raghavan w