Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Gujarat : Crude oil Worth ₹10 Lakh Crore Missing from Oil Wells

Advice to Conserve Petrol, Yet Heavy Spending by Modi Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, May 14, 2026 Previously, Modi had launched a scathing attack on the UPA government for taking various anti-people and anti-union measures. However, he has now resorted to the very same practices. Petrol Prices On May 23, 2012, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Mod...

GujGovt Backtracks on Promise, Dwarka’s Farmlands Face Ruin

Dilip Patel, Ahmedabad, May 24, 2026 Gujarat possesses a total wind power generation capacity of 7,542 MW, making it the state with the second-largest installed capacity in India, following Tamil Nadu (9,304 MW). Between April 2019 and March 2020, Gujarat added 1,468 MW to its wind power generation capacity. Dwarka has been designated as a...

Modi Failed to Take Action on ₹12 Lakh Crore Corruption

The Maneuvers of Former Chief Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, May 24, 2026 When Narendra Modi was the Chief Minister, the then-Minister of State for Home Affairs, Amit Shah, had announced in the Gujarat Assembly that the Congress party was involved in corruption amounting to ₹12 lakh crore. Now that Amit Shah ser...

Modi’s Illiterate Gujarat, Students left School, College

77 Percent of Youth Do Not Attend College Students Are Dropping Out of School Ahmedabad, May 22, 2026 The dire state of education in Gujarat is starkly revealed by official statistics for the 2025-26 academic year. **Schools Shut Down – Teacher Count Declines** Amidst a shortage of teachers, the number of schools operating without an...

3 Weeks Post- GUJARAT Elections – Appointments Yet to Be Made in 393 L...

May 19, 2026 Elections were held for a total of 393 local self-government bodies, including District Panchayats, Municipalities, Taluka Panchayats, and Municipal Corporations. District Panchayats: 34 Taluka Panchayats: 260 Municipal Corporations: 15 Municipalities: 84 Total: 393 The elections were contested for 9,992 to 10,005 seats, i...

Chaitar Vasava: The Sole Hero of the Gujarat Elections

Chaitar Vasava: The Sole Hero of the Gujarat Elections Ahmedabad, May 9, 2026 In the 2026 local self-government elections in Gujarat, tribal leader Chaitar Vasava has emerged as the most influential figure amidst a multitude of parties and leaders, making the greatest impact. He has come to be viewed as the true hero of the tribal belt. De...

MLA Gopal Italia: Aam Aadmi Party Fails in Junagadh District

Lost the Metropolitan Municipality, District Panchayat, 6 Taluka Panchayats, and Municipalities Ahmedabad, May 2, 2026 Aam Aadmi Party MLA Gopal Italia: The party's performance in the Taluka Panchayats within Junagadh district did not meet expectations. The AAP managed to secure the Visavadar and Bhesan Taluka Panchayats. In the Junagadh Taluk...

GUJARAT: Local Government Elections – April 2026, ALL NEWS

Ahmedabad, May 1, 2026 The BJP has secured a victory in the local government elections in Gujarat. The vote share of both the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party has declined. Both parties have suffered a major defeat. Party-wise vote distribution across four categories of local elections: Total Seats: 10,000 BJP: 7,491 seats — 53.78% of votes ...

BJP Loses Its Khadia Legacy: A Major Electoral Defeat in Ahmedabad

Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, May 1, 2026 In the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation elections, the Congress panel emerged victorious in the Khadia ward after 54 years. The BJP has lost this area, which was considered its legacy stronghold—the very place where the party had laid the foundation for its victories in Ahmedabad. The BJP's defeat in the Khad...

Scam in Gujarat Local Body Election Campaign, 2026

Ahmedabad, April 28, 2026 The Aam Aadmi Party—variously referred to as "Arvind Kejriwal's party," "Jesus-dan's party," or "Italy's party"—has been caught red-handed engaging in financial misappropriation. A case involving a *hawala* (illegal money transfer) scam linked to the AAP has come to light. Akash Mishra, who had fled to Delhi, is conn...

Anandiben Brandished a Weapon During the Election

No Police Complaint Filed Against Anandiben Despite Intimidation, She Lost the Local Elections Despite Removing Voters' Names from Rolls, She Suffered Defeat Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, April 23, 2026 The question of why Modi removed Anandiben Patel—Gujarat's first female Chief Minister—in 2016 is being asked repeatedly today. At a time when ...

47 Candidates in Ahmedabad Face Criminal Charges; Congress Has the Hig...

Ahmedabad, April 24, 2026 Out of a total of 526 candidates representing the BJP, Congress, and AAP across the 48 wards of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, cases have been registered against 47 candidates under serious sections of the IPC and BNS. These charges involve grave offenses such as rioting, assault, criminal intimidation, crimina...

Ahmedabad’s election manifesto, but unfulfilled promises

Unfulfilled Promises in Ahmedabad's Election Manifesto Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, April 18, 2026 To secure victory in the 2026 general elections of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Rishikesh Patel released the BJP's election manifesto—the *Sankalp Patra* (Pledge Document)—at the party's Ahmedabad office and made a series of promises. In realit...

How the 2025 Municipal and Panchayat Elections Unfolded

Independents won 1 seat, Congress 1, SP 2, and the BJP won 62 Municipalities Ahmedabad, April 17, 2026 In the battle for local self-government elections held on February 19, 2025, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured victory in the majority of municipalities—including the Junagadh Metropolitan Municipality—as well as in the by-elections for...

The Biggest Rebellion in the BJP’s 40-Year Rule over Local Govt:...

Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, April 16, 2026 Voting for local self-government elections in Gujarat is scheduled for April 26, with the counting of votes to take place on April 28. There is a total of 9,992 seats across 393 local self-government bodies. Estimates suggest that the BJP is facing both public and internal dissent in as many as 290 consti...