Gujarat Assembly polls Archives

Morning Digest | Commenting on Collegium decisions ‘fashion’ for ex-judges, says SC; Moosewala murder mastermind held in U.S., says Punjab CM, and more

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

A general view of the main building of the Indian Supreme court In New Delhi, India 26 September 2019. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Reverberations from a blast in Mangaluru “Welcome to prosperous Malnad known for people of sadbhava (good thoughts) and sajjanike (good conduct),” reads a board at an autorickshaw stand in Thirthahalli, a picturesque town in Shivamogga district […]

Morning Digest | Gujarat Phase 1 polling in 89 seats today; India-U.S. exercise near LAC irks China

December 1, 2022December 1, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Polling officials with election materials leave for their respective polling stations for the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections, in Surat, on November 30. | Photo Credit: PTI Gujarat Phase 1 polling in 89 seats today; 788 candidates in the fray Gujarat is set to begin voting on December 1 in 89 Assembly constituencies, […]

Morning Digest | Centre asks SC to reconsider 20 names recommended for High Court judges; NIA court awards life term to five JeM terrorists, and more

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Supreme Court of India. File | Photo Credit: PTI Govt. asks SC to reconsider 20 names recommended for High Court judges The government has asked the Supreme Court to reconsider 20 names recommended for appointment as High Court judges, including that of advocate Saurabh Kirpal. ‘Unhappiness’ over NJAC behind govt delay on Collegium recommendations: SC The […]

Morning Digest | China’s anti-lockdown protests spread to dozens of campuses; Germany salvages 1-1 draw with Spain, and more

November 28, 2022November 28, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

People show blank papers as a way to protest while gathering on a street in Shanghai on November 27, where protests against China’s zero-Covid policy took place. | Photo Credit: AFP China’s anti-lockdown protests spread to dozens of campuses Protests in China against the government’s harsh COVID-19 lockdown measures continued to intensify over the weekend, […]

Morning Digest | Birth certificates to be made mandatory for jobs, voter list; two CRPF jawans on Gujarat poll duty killed by colleague, and more

November 27, 2022November 27, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Though registration of birth and death is already compulsory under the Registration of Birth and Death Act, 1969, the government intends to improve compliance by making the registration mandatory to avail basic services. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Birth certificates to be made mandatory for jobs, driving licence, passport, voter list The Central government proposes […]

Morning Digest | Situation on LAC stable but unpredictable, says Army chief; India seeks COP27 deal to ‘phase down’ all fossil fuels, and more

November 13, 2022November 13, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Situation on LAC stable but unpredictable: Army chief The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in eastern Ladakh is “stable but unpredictable”, Army chief General Manoj Pande said on Saturday. He said five of the seven friction points had been resolved and the focus was now on the remaining two. He said there […]

BJP’s first list for Gujarat polls triggers protests by party workers

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Heartburn for party workers as BJP denies tickets to 38 sitting legislators, fielding fresh faces, Congress turncoats, and non-local leaders instead Heartburn for party workers as BJP denies tickets to 38 sitting legislators, fielding fresh faces, Congress turncoats, and non-local leaders instead The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) first list of 160 candidates for the Gujarat Assembly […]

Former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Ministers from previous Gujarat administration opt out of Assembly election

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

The move came just before the National Parliamentary Board of the BJP began its crucial meeting on September 09 to select candidates for the election The move came just before the National Parliamentary Board of the BJP began its crucial meeting on September 09 to select candidates for the election Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay […]

Gujarat Assembly elections: No one apologised or resigned on Morbi bridge tragedy, says Chidambaram

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Chidambaram also claimed that Gujarat was being “run from Delhi” and not by the Chief Minister of the state. Chidambaram also claimed that Gujarat was being “run from Delhi” and not by the Chief Minister of the state. Ahead of the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on November 8, 2022 hit […]

Gujarat elections in two phases, counting on December 8

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

There will be over 51,000 polling stations in Gujarat for the upcoming Assembly elections There will be over 51,000 polling stations in Gujarat for the upcoming Assembly elections Voting for the Gujarat Assembly elections will be held in two phases on December 1 and December 5, the Election Commission (EC) announced on Thursday. The counting […]

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