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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
TopicAAP Gujarat

Topic: AAP Gujarat

Whistleblower or extortionist? How Gujarat ‘crusader’ & AAP leader Yuvrajsinh Jadeja landed in jail

Known for his fight against corruption in recruitment exams, Jadeja has been accused of extorting money from some of the very people he vowed to expose. AAP calls it a ‘conspiracy’.

Gujarat AAP leader Gopal Italia arrested for derogatory remarks against BJP leader, gets bail

Italia was booked last September for disparaging comments against Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi and state chief C.R. Paatil.

National alternative to BJP or ‘spoiler for Congress’ — where does AAP stand now?

AAP's performance in Gujarat polls, where it won five seats, has made it a third force in a traditionally bipolar state. With this, it is all set to get the status of a national party.

AAP’s CM face Gadhvi, Gujarat unit chief Italia get trounced by BJP candidates

Former TV presenter and AAP’s CM face Isudan Gadhvi is behind BJP candidate in Khambalia, while AAP's Gujarat chief Gopal Italia is distant second to BJP candidate in Katargam.

Congress betrayed Gujaratis on Narmada dam, Kejriwal insulting them, says Union minister Rupala

In an interview, Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala discusses BJP’s poll prospects, Morbi bridge collapse tragedy & the challenge from AAP.

How father-son rift in tribal party BTP could affect poll prospects of major players in Gujarat

BTP chief Mahesh Vasava has declared candidature from 'safe seat' Jhagadia, a seat his father Chhotubhai won 7 times. AAP, meanwhile, has backed former BTP leader in Dediapada.

How AAP is making itself the safe third option, a prototype of BJP

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Kejriwal’s point man in poll-bound Gujarat, who is Gopal Italia, now caught in ‘misogyny’ row

Italia, an ex-policeman, played a key role in Patidar agitation & was dismissed from govt job in 2017 for hurling shoe at minister. He joined AAP in 2020 & soon became its Gujarat chief.

AAP’s filling a big vacuum in Indian politics. Question is how long it can sustain without ideology

If you find admiration for AAP qualified, if not muted among many of the Modi-BJP’s critics, it is because they question it for its lack of ideological clarity. Especially on secularism.

Gujarat polls, fear of ‘Muslim appeasers’ tag: Why AAP is silent on Bilkis Bano convicts’ release

Release of 11 people convicted in the 2002 Bilkis Bano case has triggered nationwide outrage, with political parties — with the exception of BJP & AAP — criticising the move.

On Camera

There’s too much Akshay Kumar on screen. Take a break and come back with a Hera Pheri

Every few months, a new release raises the question: Can this film save Akshay Kumar’s career? So far, the answer has been a resounding no.

Pilots, engineers, maintenance crew — skilled worker shortages add to crisis in aviation sector

India’s aviation space is grappling with more than just a pilot deficit problem as industry experts highlight the need for the government and the aviation regulator to step in.

India’s oldest air force pilot dies — Dalip Singh Majithia, who flew alongside Manekshaw & Asghar Khan

Squadron Leader Majithia joined air force in Nov 1939 during World War 2. He had also worked under IAF legend Mehar Singh apart from flying with ex-Pakistan air force chief.

44 years on, two things that have changed in Modi’s BJP, and one that hasn’t

As the BJP heads for a likely third successive term in power, it's fascinating to debate how true it looks to the original proposition: a party with a difference.