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Urban development minister nitin patel on Tuesday expressed regrets for his personal remarks on three Congress MLAs.

nitin patel had prostate surgery at a city-based private hospital.Doctors said, "Patel, 60, was hospitalized on Sunday and was operated upon on Monday.

Deputy chief minister and senior BJP leader nitin patel was again invited to join the Congress with MLA loyal to him and become chief minister of a Congress government. In response, Patel made a counter offer to the Congress MLAs to join the BJP.

A crisis in the Gujarat BJP government was defused after deputy chief minister nitin patel was assigned the finance department along with five other portfolios on Sunday. He took charge at the Sachivalaya on Sunday.

The Congress on Monday sprang a surprise by offering the chief minister’s job to senior BJP leader and deputy CM nitin patel if he could engineer a split in the BJP and defect with 15 to 20 MLAs. Speaking at a function at Umiya Dham on Sunday, Patel claimed he was being isolated in the BJP.

Autorickshaw drivers' unions from the city held a meeting with state transport minister nitin patel and reiterated their demand to increase the minimum fare to Rs 15.

The Gujarat government on Wednesday admitted in the assembly that there might be irregularities in the public distribution system (PDS) after the Congress reiterated its claim that subsidised ration was being pilfered by misusing the ration cards of several people including leading spiritual leader Morari Bapu

nitin patel, the number two in the state cabinet and the state government spokesperson, who was under verbal attack from a few Patidar leaders, wrote an open letter stating that he is not against any community's reservation movement.

MEHSANA: Disenchanted by Finance Minister nitin patel's alleged role in the post-Godhra riots in Kadi and nearby villages, the Muslims in this constituency who had supported him overwhelmingly in the past three elections have decided to vote en bloc against him.

A statement by Gujarat BJP president C R Paatil that former deputy CM nitin patel will be known across the country and that he expects him to grow further in his political career, has sparked speculation about what lies in store for the senior BJP leader.

Outgoing Gujarat deputy chief minister nitin patel on Monday said he was not unhappy with the BJP’s decision to select Bhupendra Patel as the state’s next chief minister, soon after Bhupendra met him at his residence here on Monday morning.

Lalji Patel, who is convener of the Sardar Patel Group (SPG) which had launched the Patidar quota agitation along with Hardik Patel-led Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti, today called on the deputy chief minister at his official residence in Gandhinagar with dozens of supporters.

In what turned out to be the last official function of BJP before civic elections were announced, state minister of urban development nitin patel laid the foundation stone for much hyped cable-stayed bridge at Adajan-Hajira Road on Thursday morning. Surat: In what turned out to be the last official function of BJP before civic elections...

Amid political drama in Gujarat, which has begun right after the new government took the charge, Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convenor Hardik Patel has invited deputy chief minister nitin patel to join him.

Deputy chief minister nitin patel on Monday took out draw for 128 Low Income Group (LIG) flats in Adajan and declared the beneficiaries. He also laid foundation stone for new 1,200 flats to be built in Parvat area.

Deputy chief minister nitin patel on Thursday said that the educated people of the country who are opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) are blind to the reality behind the changes in the citizenship law.

Deputy chief minister of Gujarat nitin patel on Thursday late night posted a tweet and clarified that rumours and reports in certain media outlets about his alleged plan to resign and form a new political front with Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti leader Hardik Patel are "baseless" and an attempt to tarnish his image.

About 39 people, all residents of Balasinor have been affected following an outbreak of jaundice.

Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel on Thursday warned that the outfit would protest against deputy chief minister nitin patel when the latter visits the city on March 5.

Deputy chief minister nitin patel said on Thursday that despite a major fall in the state government’s income from VAT, GST and other taxes, the government will not deduct any amount from the salaries and pensions of government employees.

It was supposed to be a ‘Patidar-supported’ show of strength for deputy CM nitin patel on his home ground, but the ‘mega rally’ in support of the BJP organized by Patidar Sankalan Samiti (PSS) on Saturday a mixed affair, with members from other communities and nearby towns. Patel played the Patidar card and appealed to his community members to help secure his win again.

Reacting to Hardik Patel’s acceptance of the Patidar quota formula proposed by Congress, Gujarat’s deputy chief minister, nitin patel said the quota offer was ‘one made by fools and accepted by fools to fool the Patidar community.’ Alleging that Hardik was just parroting a script of Congress, Patel asked Congress to explain the formula that can give constitutionally tenable quota for non-reserved community.

Speculation was rife over Bhupendra Patel's new cabinet with buzzy strong that many senior leaders and MLAs in Vijay Rupani's ministry would be dropped.

MEHSANA: On the 55th Independence Day, small and medium irrigation minister nitin patel, who is also the district's in-charge minister opened the E-governance and computerised video conference room under the state-wide area network programme.