Gujarat is a state on the western coast of India with a coastline of 1,600 km (990 mi) – most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula – and a population in excess of 60 million. It is the sixth largest Indian state by area and the ninth largest state by population. Gujarat is bordered by Rajasthan to the northeast, Daman and Diu to the south, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Maharashtra to the southeast, Madhya Pradesh to the east, and the Arabian Sea and the Pakistani province of Sindh to the west. Its capital city is Gandhinagar, while its largest city is Ahmedabad. The Gujarati-speaking people of India are indigenous to the state. The economy of Gujarat is the fifth-largest state economy in India with ₹14.96 lakh crore (US$220 billion) in gross domestic product and a per capita GDP of ₹157,000 (US$2,300).
The victory margins of all but two candidates of the BJP increased significantly in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls when compared to the 2014 polls, as per data provided on the Election Commission website. DNA - Published
At least 17 people were killed when a fire broke out in a four-story commercial building in the city of Surat in India's western state of Gujarat on Friday, police said. Reuters - Published
The Bharatiya Janata Party's C R Patil came close to shattering the all-time record of victory margin in a parliamentary election when he defeated his Congress rival in the Navsari Lok Sabha seat in.. DNA - Published
Valsad is one of the Lok Sabha Constituencies that went to vote in Gujarat in the Lok Sabha Election 2019. BJP's DR.K.C.Patel defeats Congress's Chaudhari Jitubhai Harjibhai by 353797 votes DNA - Published
Porbandar is one of the Lok Sabha Constituencies that went to vote in Gujarat in the Lok Sabha Election 2019. BJP's Rameshbhai Lavjibhai Dhaduk defeats Congress's Lalit Vasoya by 215807 votes DNA - Published
The BJP won all the 26 Lok Sabha seats at stake in Gujarat as the people in the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood firmly behind him for the second time after 2014. IndiaTimes - Published
Patan is one of the 26 Lok Sabha Constituencies going to poll on April 23 in the state of Gujarat. BJP's Dabhi Bharatsinhji Shankarji defeats Congress's Jagdish Thakor by 193879 votes DNA - Published
When he was chief minister of the Indian state of Gujarat in 2011, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off an ambitious project to develop a financial hub in the style of Singapore or Dubai. Reuters - Published
Rajkot is one of the Lok Sabha Constituencies that went to vote in Gujarat in the Lok Sabha Election 2019. BJP's Kundaria Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai earns comprehensive victory against Congress's Kagathara.. DNA - Published
Navsari is one of the 26 Lok Sabha Constituencies going to poll on April 23 in the state of Gujarat. BJP's C.R Patil triumps over Congress's Patel Dharmeshbhai Bhimbhai by 689668 votes DNA - Published
Kheda is one of the Lok Sabha Constituencies that went to vote in Gujarat in the Lok Sabha Election 2019. BJP's Chauhan Devusinh triumphs against Congress's Bimal Shah by 367145 votes DNA - Published
Kutch is one of the Lok Sabha Constituencies that went to vote in Gujarat in the Lok Sabha Election 2019. BJP's Chavda Vinod Lakhamshi defeats Congress's Naresh Naranbhai Maheshwari by 305513 votes DNA - Published
Surat is one of the 26 Lok Sabha Constituencies going to poll on April 23 in the state of Gujarat. Surat Lok Sabha Election Result 2019: BJP's Darshana Vikram Jardosh takes heavy lead against.. DNA - Published
Panchmahal is one of the Lok Sabha Constituencies that went to vote in Gujarat in the Lok Sabha Election 2019. BJP's Ratansinh Magansinh Rathod takes substantial lead against Congress's Khant.. DNA - Published
Mehsana is one of the Lok Sabha Constituencies that went to vote in Gujarat in the Lok Sabha Election 2019. BJP's Shardaben Anilbhai Patel takes the lead against Congress's A.J Patel by 83182 votes DNA - Published
The BJP is leading in 24 of the 26 Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat, including Gandhinagar where party president Amit Shah is contesting, while the Congress is ahead in two seat, as per initial trends. IndiaTimes - Published
Surendranagar was one of the 26 Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat that went to polls. The main battle is between Dr Munjapara Mahnedrabhai of BJP and Koli Pael Somabhai Gandalal of INC. DNA - Published
A Pakistani boat carrying narcotic substance worth Rs 600 crore was seized by the Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday after two days of relentless search of nearly 200 nautical miles along the International.. IndiaTimes - Published
Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will outperform the predictions made in the exit polls, deputy chief minister Nitin Patel said on Monday. However, opposition.. DNA - Published
The Admissions Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) started PIN distribution and admission process from Monday and online registration will continue till June 4. DNA - Published
Six Hindu Mahasabha activists were arrested for allegedly celebrating the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse at a temple in Surat's Limbayat area on Sunday, police said. The.. IndiaTimes - Published
Taking to Twitter, Mayawati attacked the 'Gujarat model of development' and wrote, "The Gujarat model of PM Modi was not at all successful in eliminating extreme poverty, unemployment and backwardness.. DNA - Published
Written by Shashank Raj A 19-year-old mother from Ahmedabad recently rang up a women’s helpline seeking help to get a porce from her husband so that she could live with her gaming partner. An avid.. WorldNews - Published
With water storage in dams dropping to a "critical" level, the Centre has issued a "drought advisory" to Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu, asking them to use.. IndiaTimes - Published
According to a communication by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), it has been decided to dedicate the second fortnight of May to expeditious disposal of appeal effect and rectification claims of.. DNA - Published
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