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BJP's choice for Rajasthan CM post is a first-time MLA Bhajanlal Sharma

Dec 13, 2023, at 02:52 am

Jaipur/IBNS: Keeping up with its trend of fielding fresh faces for top jobs in the heartland states it won, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saved the biggest surprise for the last-Rajasthan as it picked a first-time MLA Bhajanlal Sharma as the chief minister of the state.

Rajasthan Assembly polls: In a balancing act, BJP includes Vasundhara Raje in 2nd candidate list

Oct 22, 2023, at 01:13 am

Jaipur: Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje is among the 83 candidates announced by the BJP for the upcoming state assembly elections, media reports said.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, Vasundhara Raje test COVID-19 positive

Apr 04, 2023, at 11:12 pm

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Tuesday tested COVID-19 positive.

Rajasthan govt announces 19 new districts ahead of polls this year, opposition BJP calls it 'political move'

Mar 18, 2023, at 05:58 am

Jaipur/IBNS: The Ashok Gehlot-led Rajasthan government Friday announced it will create 19 new districts and three more divisional headquarters to serve the needs of people who live far away from the divisional headquarters.

Vasundhara Raje asked Congress MLAs to support Ashok Gehlot: BJP ally

Jul 17, 2020, at 06:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Adding a new twist to the ongoing political drama in Rajasthan, a lawmaker of Bharatiya Janata Party's ally in the state alleged that former CM Vasundhara Raje is helping her successor Ashok Gehlot by asking Congress MPs to support the present Chief Minister, whose government faces a threat from rebel leader Sachin Pilot.

Ex-Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje, who recently met Kanika Kapoor, tests negative for COVID19

Mar 21, 2020, at 06:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje, who recently attended an event where COVID-19 infected singer Kanika Kapoor was also present, on Saturday informed that she is not infected by the virus.

COVID19: Vasundhara Raje, who met Kanika Kapoor recently, self-quarantines as a necessary precaution

Mar 20, 2020, at 05:06 pm

Mumbai/Jaipur/IBNS:As a precaution measure, former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje on Friday said she put herself in self-quarantine after meeting singer Kanika Kapoor, who was tested positive for COVID19, during a dinner event recently.

Good to be on the same team: Vasundhara Raje tweets welcoming Scindia

Mar 11, 2020, at 06:01 pm

Jaipur/UNI: Welcoming her nephew Jyotiraditya Scindia's decision to join the Bharatiya Janata Party, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Wednesday asserted that it is good to be on the same team.

Sharad Yadav comments on Vasundhara Raje's weight; CM says EC should act

Dec 07, 2018, at 01:12 pm

Jaipur, Dec 7 (IBNS): Reacting to Bihar politician Sharad Yadav's comment on her weight, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has said the Election Commission must act, media reports said.

Vasundhara Raje's Minister quits BJP, party faces rebellion in Rajasthan

Nov 13, 2018, at 10:57 am

Jaipur, Nov 13 (IBNS): In a jolt to the saffron brigade ahead of the crucial state polls, Rajasthan Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Surendra Goyal has resigned from the political outfit after he was denied a ticket to contest the upcoming assembly elections, media reports said.

Appealed to Modi to waive farm loans but he was silent: Rahul Gandhi in Rajasthan

Oct 09, 2018, at 01:28 pm

Dholpur, Oct 9 (IBNS): Trying to reach out to the peasants of poll-bound Rajasthan, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he had appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to waive farm loans only to get silence as a response.

Raje ushered in futuristic reforms in Rajasthan: PM Modi in Ajmer

Oct 06, 2018, at 08:23 pm

Ajmer, Oct 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s poll campaign in Rajasthan with the Vijay Sankalp rally in Ajmer.

Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra quits BJP

Sep 23, 2018, at 11:51 am

New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS): Ahead of the Rajasthan elections, Manvendra Singh, who is the son of Jaswant Singh and represents Sheo in the Assembly, has quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), media reports said.

Amit Shah flags off Vasundhara Raje's 58-day pre-poll Gaurav Yatra

Aug 04, 2018, at 04:18 pm

Jaipur, Aug 4 (IBNS): BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday flagged off Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje's 'Rajasthan Gaurav Yatra' from the Charbhujanath temple in Rajsamand district in the run-up to the state Assembly election.

Ahead of state poll, Vasundhara Raje to begin 58-day Gaurav Yatra in Rajasthan todayAhead of state poll, Vasundhara Raje to begin 58-day Gaurav Yatra in Rajasthan today

Aug 04, 2018, at 11:57 am

Jaipur, Aug 4 (IBNS): In the run up to the crucial state poll, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje will embark on her 58-day Gaurav Yatra, which is considered to be the beginning of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s election campaign, in Rajasthan on Saturday.

Vasundhara Raje, Baba Ramdev to celebrate International Yoga Day in Kota

Jun 20, 2018, at 06:46 pm

Jaipur, June 20 (IBNS): Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Wednesday said she will celebrate the  International Yoga Day with Baba Ramdev in Kota.

Rajasthan CM Raje goes for pro-farmers budget ahead of state election

Feb 12, 2018, at 11:57 pm

Jaipur, Feb 12 (IBNS): Rajasthan Chief Minister and Finance Minister Vasundhara Raje on Monday went all out to impress the farmers in her last budget ahead of the Assembly poll, which is expected to be held late this year, media reports said.

PM addresses public meeting on the occasion of commencement of work for Rajasthan Refinery in Barmer

Jan 17, 2018, at 12:12 am

New Delhi, Jan 16 |(IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed a large and enthusiastic public meeting on the occasion of the commencement of work for the Rajasthan Refinery at Pachpadra, in Barmer, Rajasthan.

No release of 'Padmavat' in Rajasthan: Vasudhara Raje

Jan 09, 2018, at 05:32 pm

Jaipur, Jan 9 (IBNS): Going in sync with  the Rajput Karni Sena, up in arms against 'Padmavat',  Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje clearly on Monday declared a ban on the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial film  in her state, media reports said.

Controversial Criminal Laws bill tabled in assembly in Rajasthan

Oct 23, 2017, at 11:23 pm

Jaipur, Oct 23 (IBNS): Amid controversy, the Criminal Laws (Rajasthan Amendment) bill, which prevents media from naming an accused public servants, including MLAs, government officials, till the state government considers it worthy to be probed, has been tabled in the state assembly by the Rajasthan government, media reports said.

Congress protests outside assembly against Rajasthan government's gag order

Oct 23, 2017, at 06:03 pm

Jaipur, Oct 23 (IBNS): The Congress staged a protest against the Rajasthan government's new ordinance, which prevents media from naming an accused public servant including MLAs, government officials, till the government considers the case to be probed, outside the assembly on Monday, media reports said.

Petition filed against Rajasthan government's gag order

Oct 23, 2017, at 05:13 pm

Jaipur, Oct 23 (IBNS): A lawyer has filed a petition in the court against an order passed by the Rajasthan government, which prevents media from naming an accused public servant including MLAs, government officials, till the government considers the case to be probed, media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi slams Vasundhara Raje over ordinance

Oct 22, 2017, at 11:30 pm

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje over an ordinance and said it was 2017 and not 1817.

Rajasthan government brings law to prevent public servants from probe

Oct 21, 2017, at 06:11 pm

Jaipur, Oct 21 (IBNS): Stirring controversy, the Rajasthan government has brought a new law, that states public servants, including lawmakers, ministers and officials can only be probed after receiving government's consent, media reports said.