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Gujarat bypolls: Second straight win for AAP in crucial Visavadar seat, BJP retains Kadi

Visavadar was among 5 seats the AAP won in 2022 polls that earned it the national party status. Seat has been elusive for BJP for over a decade.

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.

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.

IIT prof, TV anchor, ‘one-man army’ — who are the men leading AAP campaign in Gujarat & Himachal

Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Gopal Italia, Isudan Gadhvi & Surjeet Thakur will draw AAP's course in two states. Good show will get AAPs recognition as a national party.

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.

Viral photo of AAP Gujarat chief Gopal Italia behind bars is fake

Those who shared the photo believe it was clicked today when Italia was detained for over 3 hours by the Delhi Police.

AAP on sticky wicket after party’s Gujarat chief calls Modi ‘neech’, draws condemnation from BJP

The footage of Gopal Italia allegedly calling PM Modi 'neech' has since been shared by a number of BJP leaders, who condemned Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP.

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Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

In tactical terms, the shirtless protest was worse than a self-goal. Suddenly, the fiascos of the AI Summit were forgotten, and the Youth Congress’s disruption became the issue.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.