Ahmed Patel
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Congress confident of Ahmed Patel's victory in Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls
National | Jul 31, 2017, 04:57 PM ISTCongress today said it was confident party leader Ahmed Patel will win the Rajya Sabha election in Gujarat as it had 14 more votes than the BJP.
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Ahmed Patel will face problems in re-election, says Shankersinh Vaghela's son
National | Jul 29, 2017, 11:53 PM IST"Patel would face problem to get 47 votes required for his selection in the given scenario. And it seems almost impossible for him to win in the prevailing scenario," Mahendrasinh Vaghela said.
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Gujarat: Congress MLAs Balwantsinh Rajput, P I Patel and Tejashree Patel join BJP
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6 Gujarat Congress MLAs quit within 2 days: How Shankersinh Vaghela could roil Ahmed Patel's RS bid
National | Jul 28, 2017, 03:02 PM ISTTwo more Congress MLAs quit the party to join BJP today, taking the count of MLAs quitting the grand old party to five since yesterday. The development makes the road tougher for Ahmed Patel's entry to the Rajya Sabha
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Modi does not take opposition into confidence on key matters: Ahmed Patel
National | Jul 25, 2015, 11:08 PM ISTVadodara: Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not taking opposition parties into confidence on issues of prime importance like Pakistan."Modi has given up the practice of consulting leaders of
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India's first PM Nehru remembered on 51st death anniversary
National | May 27, 2015, 01:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: The nation today remembered Jawaharlal Nehru on his 51st death anniversary with President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders paying tributes to the country's first Prime Minister.Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid
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Narendra Modi is an NRI PM, did not fulfil poll promises: Ahmed Patel
National | May 24, 2015, 11:27 PM ISTAnand: Congress leader Ahmed Patel on Sunday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an "NRI PM", alleging that during the last year, his government failed to fulfil even a single promise made during the 2014
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Ahmed Patel ridicules PM Modi's rule as 'hologram government'
National | May 01, 2015, 09:06 PM ISTAhmedabad: Congress President Sonia Gandhi's political secretary Ahmed Patel today labelled the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government as a "hologram government" for failing on all fronts after coming to power almost a year
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Congress hits back, accuses Modi of somersault on farmers issues
National | Mar 22, 2015, 08:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress today ridiculed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurances to the farmers, accusing him of doing “somersault” on his promises after coming to power including on 50 per cent hike in Minimum Support Price.Attacking
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DD's Modi interview: Prasar again writes to I&B Ministry
National | May 11, 2014, 03:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati has again sought an assurance from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry that its reccommendations would not be ignored if an inquiry is held into the controversial editing of Doordarshan's
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Modi lying, never had friendship with him: Ahmed Patel
National | May 02, 2014, 07:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: The controversy over Narendra Modi's interview to Doordarshan intensified today with Sonia Gandhi's political aide Ahmed Patel refuting the BJP's PM candidate's claims of closeness between them, saying the remarks were “baseless” and
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Ahmed Patel confident Congress will do well
National | Apr 29, 2014, 06:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress leader Ahmed Patel is unfazed by predictions of opinions polls and widespread perception that UPA III is not possible and dismisses as “hypothetical” questions whether the party will back any combination to
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No govt. files routed through Sonia Gandhi, says Ahmed Patel
India | Apr 27, 2014, 09:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi was never shown any Government files, her political secretary Ahmed Patel said while terming as “baseless” the charges made against her in a book written by Prime Minister's former
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BJP 'spreading lies' about Gujarat's development: Ahmed Patel
India | Apr 19, 2014, 07:39 AM ISTVadodara: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's Political Secretary Ahmed Patel yesterday accused Narendra Modi of 'spreading lies' across the country on Gujarat's development and expressed confidence about the party-led UPA retaining power at the Centre.In a
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Vadodara Congress president slams Modi's false propaganda
National | Mar 28, 2014, 10:58 AM ISTVadodara: Congress's Vadodara city unit president Narendra Rawat today criticised BJP's prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi for the latter's statement that the Congress changed its Vadodara candidate because he is a Dalit.Modi had made the
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Patel discusses dead Gujarat fisherman's issue with Khurshid
India | Feb 11, 2014, 02:49 PM ISTVadodara (Gujarat): The issue of a Gujarat fisherman, whose body is yet to be returned to his family by Pakistan, was taken up by Political Secretary to Sonia Gandhi, Ahmed Patel with External Affairs Minister
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Three Trinamool MPs and Ahmed Patel had secret tea party: Kunal Ghosh
National | Sep 27, 2013, 12:39 PM ISTKolkata: Rebel Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh Thursday alleged that three Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha members, including two former union ministers, secretly met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's political adviser Ahmed Patel at a tea party
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Trinamool MP Kunal Ghosh claims tell-all video kept with friend
National | Sep 26, 2013, 11:08 PM ISTKolkata: Claiming that he was facing a life threat for taking on a section of the Trinamool Congress leadership, MP Kunal Ghosh on Thursday said he had kept a video recording of his statements in
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JD(U) rules out speculations over Ahmed Patel, Sharad Yadav meeting
National | Mar 20, 2013, 04:29 PM ISTPatna, Mar 20: Amidst reports of Sonia Gandhi's political adviser Ahmad Patel meeting NDA convenor Sharad Yadav during the day triggering speculation of the Congress reaching out to the second largest NDA partner, JD(U) leaders
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I am not sultan, dynasty produces sultans, Modi's reply to Ahmed Patel
National | Dec 12, 2012, 12:46 PM ISTAhmedabad, Dec 10: A day after senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel dubbed him as "sultan", Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hit back saying it is "dynasty that produces sultans".Patel, political secretary to Congress