'Copying policies won't work', says HM Amit Shah; slams Cong in Gujarat

IANS | November 20, 2025 9:29 PM

Ahmedabad, Nov 20 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on a two-day visit to Gujarat, inaugurated the new Bhavnagar district BJP office 'Bhav Kamalam' and addressed a large gathering of party workers, underscoring the BJP's ideological roots, organisational strength and the public mandate that has kept the party ahead in national and state politics.

Misinformation campaign against RSS started in 1932-33: Mohan Bhagwat

IANS | November 20, 2025 9:00 PM

Imphal, Nov 20 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said that misinformation campaigns targeting the RSS began as early as 1932–33, including from sources outside Bharat that lacked an understanding of the country and its civilisational ethos.

Women empowerment: Gujarat gets its first female driver behind wheel of BRTS bus

IANS | November 20, 2025 8:05 PM

Ahmedabad, Nov 20 (IANS) Carrying forward Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of women empowerment, the Surat Municipal Corporation has launched a first-of-its-kind initiative in Gujarat: A woman driver will now operate a Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) bus dedicated to women passengers. This marks the first instance in the state where the steering of a 12-metre BRTS bus has been entrusted to a woman.