Bhupendra Patel

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Newly appointed Chief Secretary of Himachal Pradesh Prabodh Saxena calling on Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at Raj Bhavan. (Photo: Twitter)

Dilip Cherian | Sukhu favourite emerges as HP’s new chief secy

Mr Saxena, a 1990-cadre HP cadre IAS officer, will have tenure until March 2025

05 Jan 2023 12:05 AM

Gujarat Chief Minister-designate Bhupendra Patel during a meeting of newly-elected BJP MLAs, at BJP headquarters in Gandhinagar. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Gujarat BJP President CR Paatil and senior party leader BS Yediyurappa are also seen. (PTI Photo)

Bhupendra Patel to take oath as Gujarat CM; PM Modi to attend

Besides the prime minister and Amit Shah, chief ministers of other BJP-ruled states are set to attend the ceremony

12 Dec 2022 11:19 AM

Bhupendra Patel will continue as the chief minister of Gujarat for a second straight term (PTI)

Bhupendra Patel to continue as Gujarat Chief Minister for second term

Patel's name was declared as the leader of the legislative party unanimously at the meeting held at the party's state headquarters

10 Dec 2022 1:37 PM

Mr Narendra Modi’s pitch in Himachal Pradesh emphasised the “kamal ka phool” when he told voters: “Every vote for the kamal ka phool will come directly to Modi’s account as a blessing…”. (Photo: PTI)

Shobhaa De | Two conundrums that make very little sense…

Bhupendra Patel had better deliver, or else! In an overturn, during the 2017 polls, the BJP tally shrank to 99 seats, while the Cong won 77

12 Nov 2022 12:05 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi takes stock of the situationa at the site of the bridge collapse over the Machchhu river easlier in the week.

Shikha Mukerjee | Morbi shows anatomy of political immunity

The Gujarat election in December 2022 will be a test of Mr Modi’s winnability rather than that of the chief minister

05 Nov 2022 12:00 AM

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is shown how to operate a cotton wheel at Mahatma Gandhi's house at the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad during a cultural tour as part of his two day visit to India, April 21, 2022. AP/PTI

Boris announces £1 bn deals in Ahmedabad, meets Adani

On Friday Boris will hold detailed talks with Modi on the entire gamut of bilateral ties as well as discussions on global issues

22 Apr 2022 1:19 AM

Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel (PTI)

Anita Katyal | Win-win for Shah, new Gujarat CM; coming soon, a biopic on Modi

Mr Patel is known to be a protégé of former chief minister Anandiben Patel, who has a tense relationship with Mr Shah

19 Sep 2021 1:23 AM

Newly sworn-in state ministers and former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani after the the state ministerial Cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Gandhinagar, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Bhupendra Patil team wholly new, all Rupani ministers dropped

Harsh Sanghvi, Jagdish Panchal, Brijesh Merja, Jitu Choudhary and Manisha Vakil took the oath as ministers of state with independent charge

16 Sep 2021 6:28 PM

BJP leader Bhupendra Patel acknowledges the greeting after being appointed as new Gujarat Chief Minister, at party headquarters in Gandhinagar, Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Bhupendra Patel takes oath as chief minister of Gujarat, team changes likely

Home Minister Amit Shah and chief ministers of some BJP-ruled states were among those present at the Raj Bhavan ceremony

13 Sep 2021 2:47 PM

Newly appointed Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel at BJP headquarters in Gandhinagar, Sunday, September 12, 2021. (PTI)

First-term MLA Bhupendra Patel is BJP's pick for Gujarat CM

Patel was unanimously elected and will be sworn in as the chief minister on Monday

12 Sep 2021 9:03 PM

on November 17, BJP released a list of 70 candidates for the Gujarat Assembly elections. (Photo: PTI)

Gujarat Assembly poll: BJP's Bhupendra Patel to contest elections from Ghatlodia

However, former Gujarat chief minister Anandiben Patel is the sitting MLA in Ghatlodia.

27 Nov 2017 1:24 PM

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