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The Man in Seat 11A: A Reporter’s Account of the Air India Flight AI-171 Tragedy

The first alert appeared on my phone while I sat outside a senior government official’s office in Gandhinagar, waiting for a scheduled meeting. It was just after 1:30 pm when news broke of an aircraft crash in Ahmedabad.

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Investigators recover cockpit voice recorder from crashed Air India flight

The voice recorder will be key to determining cause of one of the worst aviation disasters in decades

The Independent UK

‘Miracle Brit in seat 11A’, ‘descent into tragedy’: Front pages on the Air India crash

In what is being described as one of the worst aviation disasters in recent memory, a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing at least 260 on board and in the area impacted by the crash.

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‘Panic and sadness’: British Gujaratis in Harrow gather to mourn Air India dead

At community centre in north-west London, dozens share names of flight AI171 victims they knew, from relatives to dignitaries

The Guardian - UK

Who are the Air India crash victims? Britons on tragic Gatwick-bound flight are named

Two entire families from London are among the passengers who perished in the plane crash

Evening Standard

Madan Rathore re-elected as Rajasthan BJP President; Know all about Rathore

Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma and party’s other top brass were with Madan Rathore when he filed his nomination papers before election officer and former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani. Read further on dynamite News:

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Lok Sabha polls: BJP appoints election in-charges, co-in-charges for 23 States, Union Territories

BJP appoints election in-charges and co-in-charges for 23 states and Union territories ahead of Lok Sabha polls.

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Former Gujarat Minister Vaghasiya killed in road accident in Amreli

Former Gujarat Agriculture Minister Vallabhbhai Vaghasiya died after the car he was driving crashed into a bulldozer near Savarkundla town in Amreli

The Hindu

5 hurdles that BJP crossed to create history in Gujarat

NEW DELHI: By winning 156 of the 182 seats in the Gujarat assembly election on Thursday, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has created several records. However, the party also surmounted several hurdles to create these records.

The Times of India

How voter turnout is linked to BJP's seats in Gujarat assembly elections since 1980

NEW DELHI: Gujarat, which faced assembly election in two phases, registered a voter turnout of about 63 per cent. Since the BJP’s inception in 1980, a direct correlation is observed between the polling percentage and the number of seats the party wins in every assembly election in the state.

The Times of India

Gujarat election: Darshita Shah explains why BJP fielded her on former CM Vijay Rupani’s seat

Gujarat’s Rajkot West is a BJP stronghold, and that is underselling it. The constituency has never had a legislator from another party. It’s where Narendra Modi won his first assembly election in 2002.

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A km away from BJP office, Gujarat neighbourhood punctures govt’s open defecation free claims

In 2017, then Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani declared the state open-defecation free. Two years later, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the same claim about the whole country.

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Rajasthan political crisis: How BJP, Congress CMs reacted on getting replaced

NEW DELHI: The Congress is facing rebellion while replacing Ashok Gehlot as the Rajasthan chief minister. The change of guard in Punjab last year, coincidentally in September itself, was also not without internal rumblings. In contrast, the BJP has replaced as many as six CMs in five states in less…

The Times of India

J.P. Nadda meets BJP's State in-charges

BJP president’s first meeting with newly-appointed State in-charges

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Eye on 2024: BJP makes ex-CMs, key leaders in-charge of states

NEW DELHI: BJP on Friday assigned organisational responsibilities to a number of senior functionaries, including former chief ministers Vijay Rupani (Gujarat) and Biplab Kumar Deb (Tripura) besides former Union ministers Prakash Javadekar and Mahesh Sharma, making them in-charges of party affairs in different states.

The Times of India

Why there is suspense over BJP CMs in Himachal, MP

NEW DELHI: After BJP replaced Biplab Kumar Deb with Manik Saha as chief minister of Tripura last week, suspense looms large over the continuance of Himachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh CMs Jai Ram Thakur and Shivraj Singh Chouhan respectively.

The Times of India

6 states where BJP did not change CMs and lost elections in last 5 years

NEW DELHI: BJP replaced six chief ministers in the last six years before assembly elections in four states. The party won in Gujarat and Uttarakhand while the others will face polls in the next couple of years.

The Times of India

Gujarat is BJP’s lab for experiments in governance, says J P Nadda

GANDHINAGAR: On a day’s visit to Gujarat, which goes to polls later this year, BJP president J P Nadda said that the state is a “laboratory” for his party for matters pertaining to governance and party organization.

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For BJP, Gujarat is a laboratory of governance: Nadda

We will implement this model across the country, BJP president says on visit to the State

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After allegations of corruption, Rupani sends legal notice to Congress leaders

Former CM was accused of corruption in ₹500 crore land related matter by the Congress

The Times of India

Gujarat: Congress alleges BJP leaders involved in Rs 500 crore land scam

GANDHINAGAR: Alleging that BJP leaders were involved in a land scam worth more than Rs 500 crore in Rajkot, the Gujarat Congress on Tuesday demanded CBI probe into a matter where the state government changed the purpose of use for 111 acres of land from residential to commercial.

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