Jetpur (Gujarat, India)

Type: City
Name: Jetpur (Gujarat, India)
Country: India
Latitude: 22.35
Longitude: 73.830002
population: 8,446
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Direct fight between Congress & BJP in June 2 Gujarat bypolls

Gandhinagar, May 16 : Ruling BJP and opposition Congress are set for a direct fight in four assembly and two Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat, which will go the polls on June 2.For Congress, it is a matter of prestige as it won all the seats during their last ... [Published NewKerala.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Nominations for state by-polls filed: BJP, CONG, Keshubhai parties in fray

Ahmedabad: As many as 72 nominations have been filed for by-elections on two parliamentary and four assembly seats on June 2, said officials of Election Commission of India on Wednesday. Officials said that 47 nominations were filed for the by-polls on ... [Published Daily Bhaskar - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Battlelines drawn for bypolls in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Battlelines are drawn between the Congress and the BJP for the June 2 bypolls in two Lok Sabha and four Assembly seats in Gujarat, which will be a prestige fight for the opposition party as it holds all these seats.The ruling BJP is expected ... [Published zeenews.com - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

BJP declares candidates for Guj bypolls

The BJP today declared the names of its candidates for two Lok Sabha and four assembly bye-elections in Gujarat. The party has given a ticket to Vithhal Radadia for the Porbandar Lok Sabha seat which fell vacant because Radadia, who was Congress MP from ... [Published TimesNow.tv - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Vitthal Radadia gets LS ticket

BJP has named Vitthal Radadia in its list of by-election candidates from Porbandar. The party also named Jayesh Radadia, Vitthal Radadia's son, for Jetpur Legislative Assembly constituency. Former Congress MP Vitthal Radadia, who had hit the headlines ... [Published TimesNow.tv - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Cong declares candidates for Gujarat by-elections

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress has decided to field new faces and play the sympathy card in the upcoming bye-elections for two Lok Sabha and four Assembly seats in the state.Krishna Gadhvi, who has been given ticket for Banaskantha Lok Sabha seat is the ... [Published Manorama Online - May 12 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

By-elections to see voting till 6 p.m

As the decision to extend the polling hours till 6 p.m. in the just concluded Karnataka Assembly elections has brought good results with increased turnout, the Election Commission has decided to implement the same in the coming by-elections.An official ... [Published The Hindu - May 09 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 4 reports

Maharajganj, Porbandar, Banaskantha, Howrah by-polls on June 2

India News: The Indian Election Commission today said that bye-elections would be held on June 2 to fill four vacancies in the Lok Sabha and six vacancies in the Legislative Assemblies of three states. by-polls The Election Commission on Friday announced ... [Published KeralaNext.com - May 04 2013]
First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

India: Gujarat reeling under severe drought

Source: Times of IndiaCountry: India By PTI |14 Apr, 2013, 01.09PM IST RAJKOT: Narendra Modi may be on a campaign selling his model of governance but Gujarat is reeling under severe drought that has left Saurashtra and KutchBSE 4.96 % regions parched ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 15 2013]

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...The turnout of voters, who were afraid to come out owing to heat conditions, rose towards the evening, particularly after 4 p m. "As many as 70.23 per cent of the 4.35 crore electorate exercised their franchise in the May 5 polls. Now we have decided to implement the same in by-polls to four Lok Sabha seats and six Assembly seats in five States scheduled on June 2" he said
"Ours is the remotest area where drinking water is being supplied once in 15 days. And despite our repeated representation to local municipal officers, the condition is unchanged" said a frustrated Champaben Rabari of Amreli city
"Though we are yet to ascertain production loss due to deficient rain, it must be between 15 to 20 per cent in cash crops and about 20 per cent in other crops including vegetables in Saurashtra and Kutch area" a state agriculture department official said
"The state government should have anticipated the situation of scarcity last June itself as many areas of Kutch and Saurashtra had deficient rain and still it has done nothing to avert the situation" says Leader of Opposition Shankarsinh Vaghela, whose Congress party has launched a 12-day 'Jal Adhikar Yatra' to highlight the water woes experienced...

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Direct fight between Congress & BJP in June 2 G... [Published NewKerala.com - May 17 2013]
Nominations for state by-polls filed: BJP, CONG... [Published Daily Bhaskar - May 16 2013]
Battlelines drawn for bypolls in Gujarat [Published zeenews.com - May 15 2013]
BJP declares candidates for Guj bypolls [Published TimesNow.tv - May 14 2013]
Vitthal Radadia gets LS ticket [Published TimesNow.tv - May 14 2013]
Cong declares candidates for Gujarat by-elections [Published Manorama Online - May 12 2013]
Cong declares candidates for Guj bye-elections [Published Economic Times - May 12 2013]
By-elections to see voting till 6 p.m [Published The Hindu - May 09 2013]
Congress soon to release list of party candidat... [Published Jagran Post - May 09 2013]
Maharajganj, Porbandar, Banaskantha, Howrah by-... [Published KeralaNext.com - May 04 2013]
By-polls to 4 LS, 6 Assembly seats on June 2 [Published The Hindu - May 03 2013]
Bypolls to Four Lok Sabha, 6 Assembly Seats on ... [Published Outlook India - May 03 2013]
Bypolls to 4 LS, 6 assembly seats on June 2 [Published Firstpost.com - May 03 2013]
Schedule for Bye-Elections to Fill Casual Vacan... [Published Press Information Bureau - May 03 2013]
India: Gujarat reeling under severe drought [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 15 2013]
Gujarat reeling under severe drought, water sit... [Published India Today - Apr 14 2013]
People battling odds to get drinking water in G... [Published Deccan Herald - Apr 14 2013]
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