Vaibhav Jha is a senior correspondent at The Indian Express, Ahmedabad. He tracks crime, politics and central agencies as beats.

April 28, 2022 00:32 IST
According to police, the incident toko place around 12.30 pm on Tuesday when the child, a street urchin, was in Jampura area begging for food.
Thu, Apr 28, 2022
April 27, 2022 01:12 IST
According to the police, the properties demolished were not linked to any of the accused in the communal clashes that occurred in the area on April 10.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
April 26, 2022 01:13 IST
Gadhvi had resigned from Gujarat Congress in October 2020, unhappy with being denied a ticket for by-election to the Abdasa seat in Kutch.
Tue, Apr 26, 2022
April 25, 2022 21:02 IST
Former Gujarat Congress MLA Manibhai Vaghela joined the BJP on Sunday, while state president of the All-India Professionals' Congress Kailash Gadhvi joined the Aam Aadmi Party.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
April 22, 2022 15:02 IST
At a media interaction in Ahmedabad on Friday morning, Hardik again repeated his unhappiness over the state Congress leadership and said he had apprised the party high command about the issues.
Sat, Apr 23, 2022
April 22, 2022 12:04 IST
Bhagwat said that homogeneity in language, culture or religion was never the base for the formation of India.
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
April 16, 2022 13:49 IST
Making its electoral debut in Gujarat in civic polls last year, the AIMIM had carved a slice of the Opposition space for itself by winning altogether 25 seats, including 7 seats in the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
Sat, Apr 16, 2022
April 15, 2022 19:14 IST
According to officials in Anand district, carts and kiosks built illegally and which encroached upon government land in Shakarpur village in Khambhat, were razed under the watch of the police.
Fri, Apr 15, 2022
April 14, 2022 08:45 IST
Hardik warned the Congress that the party had put up a good performance in the 2015 local body and 2017 Assembly polls due to the Patidar agitation. The Congress had won 77 seats in the 182-member House in 2017.
Thu, Apr 14, 2022
April 13, 2022 21:14 IST
Accusing the Congress of “ignoring” him, Hardik told The Indian Express: “My position in the party is that of a newly married groom who has been made to undergo nasbandi (vasectomy).”
Thu, Apr 14, 2022
April 12, 2022 03:22 IST
According to police, a rally of around 4,000 people under police security left Ramji temple in Shakarpur for a “Shobha Yatra” on Sunday. Hardly 500 metres from the temple, a clash began between two communities near a police pocket.
Tue, Apr 12, 2022
April 09, 2022 05:46 IST
As many as 100 Muslim residents of the village in Vadgam taluka were invited to offer Maghrib Namaz and break their fast during the Ramzan month around 7 pm on the premises of Varanda Vir Maharaj Mandir, a 1,200-year-old temple holding great social and religious significance for the people of Dalvana.
Sat, Apr 09, 2022
April 05, 2022 23:09 IST
Before his arrest, Yuvrajsinh Jadeja claimed to the media that he reached the SP office to help the detainees because a few women protestors had fainted due to heat and exhaustion.
Tue, Apr 05, 2022
April 04, 2022 01:31 IST
he AAP’s plans for the state are also apparent in the closed-door meetings that the party’s national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held with key social and political leaders.
Mon, Apr 04, 2022
April 03, 2022 22:03 IST
Day after leading a massive roadshow, Arvind Kejriwal meets key social and political figures in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Tue, Apr 05, 2022
April 02, 2022 18:34 IST
Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a massive roadshow in the Nikol area of Ahmedabad on Saturday evening, where the AAP convenor said he has come to the state to “make Gujaratis win”.
Sun, Apr 03, 2022
March 31, 2022 03:49 IST
Led by the Director General of Police Women's Cell of Gujarat Police, the 1,100 volunteers have been appointed under the state government's community policing initiative “Suraksha Setu”.
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
March 22, 2022 03:32 IST
According to senior officials of the party, Jagdish Thakor, president of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC),Sukhram Rathva, Leader of Opposition, Arjun Modhwadia, former GPCC president are among the senior leaders who have been summoned to Delhi to meet Gandhi.
Tue, Mar 22, 2022
March 19, 2022 11:55 IST
In an interview with The Indian Express, veteran Gujarat leader and ex-CM Shankersinh Vaghela says he will consider returning to Congress ahead of coming state Assembly polls if called by Sonia Gandhi or Rahul Gandhi
Tue, Mar 29, 2022
March 13, 2022 21:00 IST
Several joinees claimed that they were motivated to join the Bajrang Dal after the murder of 30-year-old Kishan Bharwad, a resident of Dhandhuka in Ahmedabad, who was shot dead by two assailants on January 25 this year.
Mon, Mar 14, 2022
March 12, 2022 19:47 IST
The PM was present along with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Governor Acharya Devvrat. Over 1,000 students were awarded their degrees.
Sat, Mar 12, 2022
March 12, 2022 01:04 IST
As many as 1,284 representatives of the sangh all across India have arrived for the Akhil Bharatiya Pratnidhi Sabha, which is being held at Shree Nishkalanki Narayan Tirthdham Prernapith.
Sat, Mar 12, 2022
March 10, 2022 01:49 IST
The RSS will organise its annual “All India Representatives Meet” at Shree Nishkalanki Narayan Tirthdham Prernapith in Piraña village of Ahmedabad from March 11 to March 13.
Thu, Mar 10, 2022
March 06, 2022 04:54 IST
“More than 95 % of India's trade and 80% of the world's trade happens through the seas. Despite newer modes of transport available, seaways remain the most prosperous and economic means of transport,” said Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar, National Maritime Security Coordinator.
Sun, Mar 06, 2022
March 01, 2022 21:18 IST
To some, the exits seem one more run on the beleaguered party. However, Congress sources said, the value of these leaders to the BJP is more optics than anything else.
Tue, Mar 01, 2022

