Politics
Dropped From Gujarat’s Voter List? Booth Camps Open on Four Sundays
Gujarat polling stations will take Form 6 and Form 8 applications on four Sundays from October 11, after last winter’s revision flagged 71 lakh names.
Gujarat’s Child Protection Policy Makes Reporting Abuse a Duty
Gujarat’s Child Protection Policy-2026 makes reporting suspected abuse a duty, requires police checks on staff who work with children, and covers online harm.
Congress Hands Gujarat to Surjewala With 17 Seats and 2027 Ahead
Randeep Surjewala replaces Mukul Wasnik as Congress’s Gujarat in-charge, and will run Karnataka too. What that dual charge says about the party’s 2027 plans.
Gujarat’s Monsoon Session Moves a Day, Stays Three Days Long
The Governor has reissued the summons and Gujarat’s monsoon session now runs 9-11 September. Three sittings, same as last year. What that buys the House.
Gujarat’s Rs 28 Crore Rakhi Gift to Women MLAs, Explained
Gujarat’s CM handed 14 women MLAs Rs 2 crore each for constituency roadwork on Raksha Bandhan, a routine discretionary grant dressed as a festival gift.
Gujarat Merges Two Taluka Planning Bodies Into a Single Committee
Gujarat has folded two overlapping taluka-level planning bodies into one 18-member committee, aiming to speed up rural development approvals.
Gujarat Congress Names Candidates for Local Body Polls
The Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) officially announced its list of candidates for the upcoming local body elections scheduled for December 2024. The announcement, made on June 15, 2024,…
₹1 Lakh Monthly Stipend: Gujarat CM Fellowship 2026–27 Opens for Young Professionals
The Government of Gujarat has officially announced the Sardar Patel Good Governance Chief Minister Fellowship Programme 2026–27, a prestigious initiative aimed at involving talented youth directly in policy-making and governance.…
Gujarat Government Stands Firm on Tapi-Narmada Link Project Suspension
The Tapi-Narmada Link Project, first proposed in 1980, has been a topic of political debate in Gujarat. The Gujarat government officially suspended the project in 2022 after protests from the…
Congress Initiates Sens Process in Deesa District Panchayat
The Congress party has started a ‘sens’ process at the rest house of Deesa District Panchayat in Banaskantha. This event is part of the organisation’s Surjan Abhiyan campaign. Many Congress…
Indian Government Withdraws Income-Tax Bill 2025 for Revision
The Indian government has officially withdrawn the Income-Tax Bill, 2025, which was first presented in the Lok Sabha on February 13, 2025. This Bill aimed to replace the old Income-Tax…