Pavagarh: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday culminated his state-wide Vivekanand Yuva Vikas Yatra in Pavagarh, continuing his attack on the Congress-led UPA government. Addressing a rally in Pavagarh, Modi also listed the achievements of his government over the past decade. The tour was organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) strongman ahead of the Assembly elections in the state.
Hitting out at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the Gujarat Chief Minister said, "I want to ask the Prime Minister why Gujarat is not treated as part of India and showcased to the world." The BJP leader also attacked UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi again saying she might come to Gujarat, but the state would "not go into the hands of corrupt people".
Attacking the government at the Centre, the Gujarat Chief Minister said, "UPA government is facing corruption chargesit needs to be taught a lesson."
The Gujarat Chief Minister also referred to UK's decision to send British High Commissioner James Bevan to visit Gujarat to enhance its engagement with the state. He said, "The UK government has understood the progress of GujaratI welcome them."
Listing the achievements of his government, the BJP leader said that while 55 per cent of the women in the state gave birth to babies in unhygienic condition during the tenure of the Congress government in the state, as much as 98 per cent of them now had access to proper facilities. ...
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07:22 PM, Oct 11, 2012
Ahmedabad: Thursday is the last day of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's Vivekananda Yatra. The month-long yatra will end in Pavagadh later this evening. BJP President Nitin Gadkari and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan are likely to be present at the rally later in the day. During this month-long yatra, Modi addressed meetings in 182 assembly constituencies in the run-up to the Gujarat assembly elections. Modi targeted Congress...
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09:52 AM, Oct 11, 2012
Vadodara: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was called a "publicity stunt expert" on Wednesday by the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) whose leader and Union Minister Sharad Pawar accused him of misguiding people on expenses towards Congress president Sonia Gandhi's foreign tours. "Despite Prime Minister's Office issuing a statement that Centre has not spent anything on her (Sonia's) visits and treatment, the Chief Minister (Modi) is spreading lies and misguiding people...
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08:02 PM, Oct 10, 2012
Vadodara: Congress allies are putting the party on notice without actually pulling out of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA). A day after Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati asked her party to get ready for an early Lok Sabha election; Nationalist Congress Party supremo and Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar joined her chorus. Addressing the NCP conclave in Vadodara, Pawar asked his party leaders and workers to be ready for a...
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12:27 PM, Oct 10, 2012
Ahmedabad: With boundaries of 60 out of the total 182 constituencies being re-drawn in Gujarat, the fortunes of two main parties - the Congress and BJP - in the 2012 Assembly elections, is likely to be hugely influenced by the delimitation process, which will alter several equations including caste and political following. These Assembly polls will be the first after the Delimitation Commission submitted its report to the President, forcing...
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01:02 PM, Oct 09, 2012
Ahmedabad: Narendra Modi on Sunday completed 11 years at the helm of affairs in Gujarat, becoming the longest serving Chief Minister of the state. But unlike last year, when the state government celebrated 10 years of rule with a lot of pomp and fanfare, there are no celebrations this time as as the Model Code of Conduct is in effect after the dates of upcoming assembly polls were announced a...
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10:42 PM, Oct 07, 2012
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to sweep 50 per cent of all votes and win 133 of the 182 seats in the upcoming elections in Gujarat, a survey of voters released on Friday said. In contrast, the Congress would maintain its 38 per cent vote share but get only 43 seats, a drop of 16 from its 2007 tally, the LensOnNews survey said. The findings follow...
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02:59 PM, Oct 06, 2012
Junagarh: A combative and unrelenting Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday night continued his attack on Congress President Sonia Gandhi's foreign trips and accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of misleading the country on the issue, quoting RTI replies from Indian embassies. "The Prime Minister is misguiding the country. I ask the Prime Minister as a common man to come clean.. The RTI reply received from various Indian embassies abroad...
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08:08 AM, Oct 06, 2012
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has tried to downplay his Prime Ministerial ambitions insisting that Gujarat remains his focus and any planned move to Delhi after the December Gujarat elections is only media speculation. In an interview with IBN18 Editor-in-chief Rajdeep Sardesai, while on his Vivekananda Yatra that ends on Thursday, Modi insisted that he would win by an even bigger margin than in 2002 and 2007 this time. Modi... #narendra modi #gujarat elections #gujarat polls #gujarat #vivekananda yatra #2002 gujarat riots #bharatiya janata party #bjp #congress #nitish kumar #bihar #prime minister of india #rajdeep sardesai 
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