Nitin Patel

Patel didn't assign any reason for this decision, which he announced on social media, even as the BJP is yet to officially announce the contestant from Mehsana.

Gujarat ex-deputy CM Nitin Patel injured in attack by stray cow during Tiranga Yatra

A large number of people had joined in a procession organised by the state BJP at Kadi in Mehsana district to celebrate 75 years of Independence, Patel told reporters at his residence in Ahmedabad.

Gujarat CM-designate Bhupendra Patel meets Nitin Patel; Deputy CM says he's not upset with party's decision

First-term MLA Bhupendra Patel (59) will be sworn in as the state’s 17th chief minister at 2.20 pm on Monday, an official said.

Gujarat govt hikes DA for staff, pensioners to 28%

The new DA will be 28 per cent following an increase of 11 per cent over the existing rate of 17 per cent of basic salary, and this was at par with the one being provided to Central government staffers and pensioners.

COVID-19 update | No Holi celebrations, only Holika Dahan allowed: Gujarat Dy CM

The government will only allow 'Holika Dahan', a pyre lighting ritual symbolizing the victory of good over evil on the eve of Holi, that too with a limited number of people in housing societies and villages

COVID-19 vaccine update | Gujarat has received 2.76 lakh Covishield vaccine doses

Gujarat Minister Pradeepsinh Jadeja said that strict vigil will be maintained at the vaccine storage centres, and that the government will ensure that the identified people only receive the jabs.

Congress slams BJP govt in Gujarat over infant deaths

These deaths were reported from sick newborn care units set up in almost all districts of the state.

Farm loan waiver not on Gujarat govt's mind, hints Deputy CM

He made the remarks in the wake of the newly-formed Congress governments in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh announcing farm loan waivers, fulfilling a promise made by the party ahead of the Assembly polls.

Gujarat deputy CM Nitin Patel given charge of finance ministry, assumes office

"BJP president Amit Shah called up in the morning and assured me that I will be given a portfolio which befits my stature as the number two in the cabinet and as the deputy chief minister," Patel told reporters at his residence.

Placated by Amit Shah, Gujarat deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel agrees to turn up for work

"BJP President Amit Shah today called up early morning and assured me that I will be given a portfolio which is fit for my stature as number two in the Cabinet and as the deputy chief minister," Patel told reporters.

Vijay Rupani to take oath as CM today in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s presence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President Amit Shah, senior ministers in the Union council and chief ministers from 18 BJP ruled states are expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony.

With L1 for NHAI proj, orderbook stands at Rs 10250 crore: Sadbhav Infrastructure

The total orderbook now stands at Rs 10250 crore, said Nitin Patel, Director, Sadbhav Infrastructure Project.

Plan to invest around Rs 135 crore in 4-laning project in Maharashtra: Sadbhav Infra

Sabhav Infrastructure Projects has declared L1 for about Rs 1,000 crore project coming in from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).

Guj govt approves massive pay hike for its fixed-pay employees

In a major benefit to over 1.18 lakh fixed-pay employees in Gujarat, the state government today approved a pay hike ranging between 63 and 124 per cent, which will reflect in their salaries from February 1.

Over 25,000 MoUs inked in Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit

Gujarat government today said that 25,578 memorandum of understanding (MoUs) were inked during the valedictory function of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, but refrained to give the amount of investment they will generate.

3 projects saw double digit revenue decline post cash ban

In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Nitin Patel, ED of Sadbhav Engineering said that demonetisation has impacted three of their projects where revenue decline has been in double digits.

Rupani dials Jaitley, RBI chief on co-op banks note swap ban

"Rupani requested them to come out with a solution to the problem and ensure people do not face trouble in withdrawing Rs 2.5 lakh for marriage ceremonies," he said.

Gujarat commences GST enrolment drive

As the system is completely online, there is no need to approach any official of commercial tax, Commissioner of Commercial Tax P D Vaghela told reporters.

Gujarat govt, Railways ink pact to develop Surat station

This tri-party agreement was signed here today in the presence of Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel and Surat mayor Asmita Siroya.

Vijay Rupani sworn in as Guj CM; 9 previous ministers dropped

Nine ministers from the previous Cabinet, including some considered as loyalists of outgoing Chief Minister Anandiben Patel, have been dropped.

Vijay Rupani to be sworn in as Gujarat Chief Minister tomorrow

60-year-old Rupani today met Governor O P Kohli and staked claim to form the government, a day after he was elected by BJP legislators to succeed Anandiben Patel, with the central leadership playing a vital role in the choice.

Nitin Patel likely to be Guj CM; says will reach out to Patidars

The Patel strongman from North Gujarat who was Cabinet minister for Health in the former Anandiben Patel government was the senior-most in the Anandiben Patel-government. He was first elected to the Gujarat assembly in 1990 and has been MLA for the fourth time.

Sadbhav Engg sees cost of funds going down by Rs 70 cr in FY17

Speaking to CNBC-TV18 Nitin Patel of Sadbhav Engineering said that growth in tolling revenue and traffic are key triggers for the company. The company has completed refinancing 5 special purporse vehicles (SPVs) and margins are expected to go up, he said.

Anandiben refutes reports of her exit as Gujarat CM

Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on May 17 refuted media reports which suggested that BJP is mulling to remove her and bring in another party leader at the helm of affairs in the state

Acquisition woes need to be sorted to meet road targets:Sadbhav

National Highway Authority in India (NHAI) has raised the FY17 target for constructing roads which will be beneficial to companies such as Sadbhav Engineering, says its ED Nitin Patel.