Veteran Gujarat politician Shankersinh Vaghela on Monday resigned from the Nationalist Congress Party, unhappy over his removal as president of the state party unit and cross-voting by......
Former Gujarat Congress strongman Shankersinh Vaghela on Tuesday announced that he will lead a new political 'front' which will contest all seats in the upcoming assembly polls. Vaghela said the......
If the party's members aren't sure what it stands for, see no path to wealth or power, and endure control by a dynasty, which, almighty as it is within the party, cannot get them the votes, they......
Former Gujarat Chief Minister Shankersinh Vaghela has been appointed the leader of Congress Legislature Party in the state. The appointment was made by Congress chief Sonia Gandhi who was......
Though frowned upon and favoured in equal measures by parties of different hues, dynastic politics is a traditional feature of electoral contests in the country and the next month's Gujarat......
India's textile exports for the year 2007-08 stood at $20.5 billion, falling short of the target set by the government. The government had set a target of $25 billion export target for the textile......
Congress members repeatedly disrupted both the Houses ensuring that at least the Rajya Sabha, where Congress members outnumber that of the ruling alliance, couldn’t transact any business. The......
The government on Monday said about 40 lakh artisans would be provided health insurance coverage under the Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi Swasthya Bima Yojna over a period of five years. "Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi......
Noting that India largely remains unaffected by the global turbulence in financial markets due to US sub-prime crisis, Finance Minister P Chidambaramsaid on Friday that there could be however some......
The rising rupee has pulled down textile exports, which have fallen short of the first quarter target by 36 per cent to $4.8 billion. The government had set the target of $7.5 billion for the first......