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Centre earned highest revenue by taxing petrol and diesel: Gehlot
The Prime Minister talked about the VAT of the states but did not give information about the excise duty of the Central government, he said.
My resignation letter is permanently with Sonia, says Ashok Gehlot
One should think in the interest of the country. I tell Prime Minister Modi time and again that those who talk about Congress-mukt Bharat will be get 'Mukt' one day.
Prashant Kishor has emerged as a brand, says Ashok Gehlot
After Gehlot's statement, the speculation of Kishor joining the Congress intensified.
Rajasthan Cabinet approves Film Tourism Promotion Policy-2022
Rajasthan has been a favourite state for national and international filmmakers, who are eager to shoot at the various locations of the state, including the fort-palaces, havelis, deserts, sanctuaries etc.
Rajasthan HC cancels RAS-Preliminary examination results
The preliminary examination of RAS Recruitment 2021 was held on October 27, 2021. Its result was released on November 19, 2021.
Rajasthan Govt grants Rs 10 Lakh for former archer Limba Ram’s treatment
Lima Ram had equalled an archery world record in 1992 at the Asian Archery Championships in Beijing. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2012.
Strong law and order top priority of govt: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
He said that the state of development and investment in any state depends on its law and order.
It hardly matters who is leaving Congress, says Ashok Gehlot
Gehlot said that Congress has a history of 135 years and it is like an ocean. Many people left the party and had to come back later, he added.
BJP targeting Channi because he is a Dalit CM: Gehlot
Some people are defaming the Congress for political gains by levelling charges of breach of PM's security, he said.
Rajasthan CM denies meeting with Rahul Gandhi during Delhi trip
Gehlot made it clear that neither Sonia Gandhi nor Rahul Gandhi met him during his visit to Delhi.
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot meets Rahul Gandhi in Delhi
According to sources, Ashok Gehlot is also likely to meet Congress President Sonia Gandhi before leaving Delhi for Jaipur.
Cabinet expansion might be discussed during Gehlot’s Delhi trip
It needs to be mentioned here that Rajasthan Congress is divided into two camps, one led by Gehlot and the other led by former state Congress chief Sachin Pilot.
Rajasthan CM gets heart treatment as ‘common man’ in Jaipur Hospital
Jaipur, Aug 28 : Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, known for his simplicity, got his angioplasty done on…
Ashok Gehlot attacks BJP for weakening anti-defection law
"Rajiv Gandhi was a visionary leader with a progressive and modern outlook who ushered in the IT revolution in the country, gave the right to vote at 18 years.
Maken hints at dropping few ministers from Ashok Gehlot Ministry
Responding to a query on the possible role of Pilot, he said: "Everyone trusts the high command and all have said in a united voice that they shall accept any role given by the high command."
Rajasthan CM Gehlot gives approval to open 48 new courts
The chief minister has also sanctioned 550 posts of presiding officer, stenographer, reader, clerk, class-4 employee etc. for these courts.
COVID situation turning dangerous PM should cancel political rallies Rajasthan CM
Jaipur, Apr 17 : Expressing concern over the spread of COVID-19 infections across the country, Rajasthan Chief Minister…
Vaccine availability: Gehlot accuses Union health minister of making false statements
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday accused Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan of making false statements…
Rajasthan CM Gehlot for imposing strict anti-Covid norms
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said it is necessary to take strict and effective steps…
Rajasthan has insufficient stock of COVID-19 vaccine: CM
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said the number of COVID-19 doses available in the state…
Rajasthan Govt admits Phone Tapping during Political Crisis
"Telephone interception has been done by the Rajasthan Police under the above provision only after obtaining permission from the competent officer."
Not Isolated: People Have Faith In Gandhis, Leadership Qualities, Says Ashok Gehlot
The development comes after the cover story and an editorial in a news magazine triggered heated discussions when it argued that the Gandhis are now 'isolated'.
Ashok Gehlot unhappy with Budget, says people left disappointed
Jaipur, Feb 1 : Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday expressed his displeasure over the Budget presented…
Farmers must put forth their demands peacefully: Ashok Gehlot
Farmers must put forth their demands peacefully. The restraint they showed while protesting for 65 days was commendable” said Rajasthan CM.
BJP, RSS ‘destroying’ democracy: Raj CM Gehlot
Rajasthan Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot has said that the BJP-RSS combine is “destroying” Indian…
Gehlot-led AICC team to mull Cong prospects in Kerala polls
A three-member committee set up by the AICC will hold discussions on Friday evening and Saturday with state…
PM Modi should take lead in resolving impasse with farmers: Ashok Gehlot
The meeting remained inconclusive and the government has called for another round of discussions on Thursday, December 3, union leaders said.
Ensure pvt hospitals follow rates fixed by govt in treating COVID patients: Gehlot to officials
Gehlot said 27 per cent deaths due to COVID-19 in the state were reported from rural areas and thus, there is a need to remain alert and all the health-related protocols should be followed by everyone.
Ashok Gehlot attacks Kapil Sibal after latter’s criticism over Bihar election defeat
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal engaged in a war of words on…
Centre Should Issue White Paper About Impact Of Demonetisation On Economy: Ashok Gehlot
His comments come on the day the Congress is observing fourth anniversary of note ban as a 'Vikshwasghaat Diwas'
Rajasthan opts for borrowing scheme to meet GST revenue gap
Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and Puducherry are the territories that have also opted for the scheme that the states have joined.
Raj civic polls: CM Gehlot, LS Speaker Birla’s image at stake
senior leaders including Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekahwat and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla…
Rajasthan Govt to bear 90% cost for development of madrasas
Accordingly, applications have been sought under the Chief Minister's Madrasa Modernisation Scheme for the development of A category of madrasas registered with the Rajasthan Madrasa Board.
Why were opposition leaders stopped en route to Hathras, asks Ashok Gehlot
"There is gross callousness in the Hathras case. The victim was cremated at 2 a.m. in the night. Have never heard of such a case," Gehlot said.
Acquittal of all accused in Babri demolition case surprising: Ashok Gehlot
The nation knows how the whole episode was an attempt by BJP-RSS to destroy communal harmony in the country," he said and tagged #BabriMasjidDemolitionCase in his tweet.
Congress tears into Modi as farmers hit the streets in Rajasthan
Private and government buses did not ply on roads to avert any mishap and more than 1,000 police personnel were deputed to manage law and order on the streets.
Rajasthan BJP’s Chief Satish Poonia tests Covid-19 positive, CM Gehlot wishes him quick recovery
Jaipur, Sep 4 : Bharatiya Janata Party State President Satish Poonia tested Covid-19 positive on Friday, and Rajasthan…
Gehlot cancels meeting with visitors after 10 people at CMO, CM residence test COVID positive
While no reason was officially disclosed, sources indicated that the meeting was cancelled in view of the positive cases at the CMO and at the CMR.
Amid Congress’ internal crisis, Gandhi loyalist Gehlot bats for Sonia, Rahul
He further said that Congress will scale new heights in the coming days under the leadership of Sonia Gandhi.
Rahul Gandhi questions timing of dissenters’ letter seeking leadership change
With many Congress leaders openly demanding Rahul Gandhi to be brought back as the party chief without any further delay, the party made it clear that the CWC meeting will discuss the issue.
Happy Ending: Gehlot meets Pilot with handshake and smile
Gehlot further said, “We will move the confidence motion ourselves. We shall also resolve the grievances of our MLAs who are annoyed with us.”
Pilot stays in hunt for bigger role, to be rewarded in 2021 by high command
Jaipur/New Delhi, Aug 11 : The can may well have been kicked down the road in Rajasthan but…
Will try to win hearts of rebel MLAs: Rajasthan CM Gehlot
Jaipur, Aug 11 : After the resolution of the crisis arising out of rebellion by Congress MLAs owing…
Gehlot villain of ‘Great Political Drama’ of Rajasthan: BJP
Poonia also questioned that how the party which lacks a president in Delhi, could have solved the Rajasthan political crisis.
Lord Ram unique in our culture, civilization: Ashok Gehlot
"May Lord Ram's temple become a symbol of unity and brotherhood in our country," he said, adding #RamMandir as a hashtag.
Will embrace rebel MLAs if high command forgives them: Ashok Gehlot
Gehlot also attacked Union Home Minister Amit Shah, saying he always contemplates ways and means of toppling elected governments.
Congress leadership going all out to save Govt in Rajasthan
Congress spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill said, "Legally, politically and mathematically the Rajasthan Congress government is unbreakable and unshakable."
R’sthan Cong MLAs shifted to Jaisalmer amid horse trading allegations
Jaipur, July 31: Amid allegations of horse trading, the Rajasthan Congress MLAs staying at a hotel in Jaipur…
Horse trading rates up in state after session announced: Ashok Gehlot
He also targeted Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati, and accused her of taking the stand at the behest of BJP.
Finally, Rajasthan Governor gives nod to assembly session from Aug 14
Officials said that the Governor raised objections over the rising cases of COVID-19 in Rajasthan and again inquired how social distancing could be maintained in the assembly during the special session.
Gehlot’s brother skips ED summon in fertilizer scam case
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s elder brother Agrasain Gehlot on Wednesday skipped the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summon for…
Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra again returns proposal for Assembly Session
The Chief Minister was speaking at a PCC function where new party unit chief Govind Singh Dotasara assumed the charge.
Rajasthan Govt sends 3rd proposal to Guv on special Assembly session
The political turmoil initially started with the Sachin Pilot vs Ashok Gehlot fight which is now turning into a Gehlot vs Governor tussle.
Rajasthan Congress: Suspense, surprise, contradicting strategies
Jaipur, July 28 : The story of Rajasthan Congress after being split and divided in two groups led…
Congress strategy yields result, Rajasthan Governor agrees to session with conditions
After the hectic parleys, the Governor yielded and gave the go ahead for convening the assembly session.
Gehlot knocks at PM, President doors to resolve Rajasthan crisis
Also, there is misuse of agencies like the CBI, ED, Income-tax Department, to threaten the elected representatives which is highly condemnable.
Can PM Modi crush constitutional traditions for power, asks Congress
Maken, a former Union Minister, also said that the entire nation is raising its voice in support of the Congress’ #SpeakUpForDemocracy campaign.
Rajasthan crisis: Congress to protest at Raj Bhavans across India
Ever since Congress leader Sachin Pilot rebelled against the leadership of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, the stability of the government has been in question.
No one above constitutional decorum, says Rajasthan Governor
Stressing that there should not be any kind of pressure politics, he said that on Thursday night, the state government issued a letter for calling the Assembly session on a very short notice.
After CM vs Deputy CM, Raj now sees a CM vs Governor face-off
Jaipur, Jul 24 : The ongoing political turmoil in Rajasthan on Friday took a new turn with Chief…
Gehlot, MLAs at Rajasthan Guv’s residence to showcase support
AICC spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala also tweeted to accuse the BJP of "turning the Constitution into a circus".
Sachin Pilot can become CM if situation allows: Satish Poonia
Jaipur, July 23 : At a time when Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has been accusing the BJP…
‘If I meet him, he cannot say he didn’t know about crisis’: Gehlot on letter to PM Modi
Locked in a bitter power struggle with his former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot that has almost led to the collapse of the government in the desert state, Gehlot wrote to PM Modi alleging that the ruling party at the Centre had made attempts to offer money to Congress MLAs to defect.
SC on Rajasthan Case: Voice of dissent can’t be suppressed, then democracy will shut
The bench said what Speaker will decide nobody can say. The hearing on the matter will continue.
Ashok Gehlot writes to PM Modi, alleges attempts to throw Rajasthan Govt
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who has been fighting rebellion from his political rival Sachin Pilot, on…
Fertilizer scam: Cong terms ED raids as ‘weapon for intimidation’
The ED team also reached the residence of Congress former MP Badriram Jakhad who is known to be a strong supporter of Ashok Gehlot.
Fertiliser scam: ED raids house of Raj CM’s brother, other places
The source also said that the financial probe agency is also carrying out searches at the premises of Agrasain Gehlot.
CBI quizzes Rajasthan CM’s OSD, Poonia in SHO suicide case
In a suicide note addressed to the Churu Superintendent of Police, the SHO had said he was not able to “bear the pressure created around him”.
Court verdict will decide Pilot’s fate in Rajasthan politics
Amid the political battle between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, all eyes…
‘Bid to defame me’: Sachin Pilot on MLA’s claim of money to defect
Pilot, who was sacked as Deputy Chief Minister and state party chief, also contended that the "narrative is being redirected to avoid addressing the main issue".
Ashok Gehlot calls Pilot ‘useless’, ‘purposeless’, says he played dirty game
“You might have never heard in history that a party’s state head is busy toppling his own government,” he said before ending his address saying ‘Satyamev Jayate’.
Pilot petition is pre-matured, should be rejected: Singhvi
Counsel Harish Salve on Friday had argued that dissident MLAs want to challenge anti-defection law enshrined in the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution.
Three MLAs who upset Sachin Pilot’s plans in Rajasthan
"Congress demands that either Gajendra Singh Shekhawat resigns or else he should be removed so that he cannot influence the probe," said party leader Ajay Maken in Jaipur.
FIR against Union Minister Shekhawat in audio clip case
Shekhawat has denied any of the tapes has his voice
Pilot and his MLAs move Rajasthan HC, hearing at 3 pm
The Rajasthan High Court will hear the matter at 3 pm.
Dy CM was horsetrading with BJP to topple govt, we have proof: Gehlot
Without taking the name of Sachin Pilot who was sacked on Tuesday as the PCC chief and deputy…
It’s raining resignations in Rajasthan Congress after Pilot’s sacking
High alert has been sounded in Gujjar-dominated areas in Dausa, Ajmer, Tonk, Sawai Madhopur and Bharatpur to avert any untoward incident.
Let Gehlot prove numbers instead of shunting MLAs to resorts: Pilot loyalist
Jaipur, July 13 : Why did Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot shunt his MLAs to a resort in…
BJP treads cautious, unleash ‘3 musketeers’ to check out Pilot’s claim
With Gehlot releasing photos, flashing victory sign and his camp claiming there were 107 MLAs, BJP thinks its caution paid off.
We are 75 but many MLAs want to join us: Rajasthan BJP chief Satish Poonia
Jaipur, July 13 : Amid the ongoing political crisis in Rajasthan with Congress standing out open under two…
Business partner of Rajasthan CM’s son under ED scanner
Sharma was summoned by the ED four days ago. The agency suspects that large scale overseas transactions have taken place.
Now, IT raids on Rajasthan Congress leaders
Jaipur, July 13 : The Rajasthan political crisis took a new turn on Monday when income tax investigators…
Scindia says Pilot too persecuted, Congress has its deja vu moment
Meanwhile, the BJP has 72 MLAs, plus 3 lawmakers from alliance partner Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP).
Ashok Gehlot govt in minority, says Sachin Pilot
Jaipur, July 12 : Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader Sachin Pilot will not attend the legislative…
With Rahul’s intervention Rajasthan Congress crisis may defuse
According to party sources, Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, who has been in Delhi-NCR along with over 25 MLAs, is set to arrive in the state capital.
Rajasthan crisis: The story of a nose-diving Pilot and soaring Gehlot!
Pilot stood like a wall between Gehlot and his men and hence, it was expected that he will be shunted out as Rajasthan PCC chief.
Rajasthan crisis should be shortlived: Singhvi
Pilot, who arrived in the national capital on Saturday has also sought meeting with party interim chief Sonia Gandhi over the issue.
SOG of Rajasthan Police issues notices to CM, Deputy CM, some ministers and MLAs
Even before the Rajya Sabha elections, Mr. Gehlot had accused BJP of destabilizing the government and conspiring, after which all the MLAs and ministers were lodged in a hotel till the election.
‘Forces trying to destabilise Congress govt in Rajasthan won’t succeed’
His remarks came amid the political crisis in the state after Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot went incommunicado along with over a dozen of MLAs.
12 Rajasthan ‘rebel’ Cong MLAs camping at Maneser hotel
Earlier, some MLAs from Karnataka, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh had the opportunity to enjoy the hospitality here under the lens of the local police and intelligence apparatus.
Congress leaders work the numbers to retain power in Rajasthan
Jaipur, July 12 : Even as the battle of one-upmanship between two Congress camps led by Rajasthan Chief…
Rajasthan: Tale of 2 notices by SOG which irked Pilot to revolt
Sources say that "All is not well" in Rajasthan Congress as the fight has reached a "point of no return".
Worried for the party, tweets Kapil Sibal amid Rajasthan crisis
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot had called a press meet on Saturday, where he termed the BJP a "shameless party trying to topple the Congress government when it is busy tackling the Covid-19 crisis in the state".
‘Operation’ Lotus to bloom in Rajasthan too?
Gehlot, sources said, has also spoken to Sonia Gandhi, Rajasthan in-charge Avinash Pandey and party General Secretary, Organisation, K.C. Venugopal to apprise them of the developments taking place in the state.
No manual cleaning of sewage chambers in Rajasthan, says CM Gehlot
Jaipur, July 7 : No sanitation worker should be forced to enter into sewage chambers to clean the…
Withdraw statement on Galwan Valley: Gehlot to PM Modi
"Why the PM is hesitating in telling the exact status that where they (China) will do the construction in Galwan Valley. Why are they not telling it, Gehlot asked.
Gehlot retorts, says Modi, Shah have hijacked BJP, NDA govt
Jaipur, June 25 : After Home Minister Amit Shah”s ”dynasty jibe” on the Congress, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok…
Double guaranteed mandays under MGNREGS to 200: Rajasthan CM to Modi
Any district that received over 25,000 migrants from other states will undertake 25 different works to be completed in 125 days.
Rajasthan MLAs to stay put at hotel till Rajya Sabha election
Avinash Pande said the legislators had been staying like a family and various, adding that brainstorming sessions and discussion on the future roadmap for the development of the state were being held at the hotel, where the legislators have been kept after discussion with them.
Amid resort politics, Congress in Rajasthan seeks to present united face
All went well, but a question which was not answered by anyone was ''how many MLAs and which were the MLAs being poached?''
No rift between CM, Deputy CM in Rajasthan, says Congress
Congress has fielded its General Secretary, Organisation, K.C. Venugopal and Neeraj Dangi while the BJP, which could elect one, has also fielded two candidates.
Rajasthan Congress on alert, sends MLAs to resort ahead of Rajya Sabha Polls
Congress has 107 MLAs and enjoys the support of RLD (1) and Independent (13), BTP and CPI (M) have 2 each, BJP has 72 MLAs and is supported by its RLP alliance which has 3 MLAs.
Rajasthan feels Gujarat tremors as CM accuses BJP of destabilising govt
Jaipur, June 5 : After two MLAs in Gujarat resigned recently from the Congress before the Rajya Sabha…
Centre needs to strengthen locust warning system: Rajasthan CM
Minister of State for Agriculture Bhajanlal Jatav said that for the first time, locusts has entered many districts of eastern Rajasthan.
Roll out job guarantee scheme for urban poor too, Raj CM to PM
The Rajasthan CM further said the state' buying capacity should be increased which will in return trigger demand and revive economy.
Raj leaders bat for opening of liquor shops with crazy logic
Jaipur, May 1 (IANS) Rajasthan Congress MLA Bharat Singh has written to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot requesting him…
Modified lockdown in Rajasthan from April 21, says Gehlot
The state government is working in coordination with the Centre to protect the general public from this pandemic and in making the economic activities easy, he said.
Provide ration to needy Pakistan displaced families: Ashok Gehlot
Gehlot further directed that all such needy Pak displaced families, who do not come in the ambit of any social security scheme, should be provided ration.
Rajasthan CM bats for phased withdrawal of lockdown
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) A day after Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao made a strong case for…
Consider lockdown as self imposed curfew: Rajasthan CM Gehlot
Rajasthan is under lockdown in the wake of the growing number of coronavirus cases in the region.
After Kerala, Rajasthan moves SC challenging CAA’s validity
New Delhi, March 16 : The Congress-ruled Rajasthan government filed an Original Suit in the Supreme Court under…
Rajasthan Rajya Sabha polls: BJP plays last-minute gamble, fields 2nd candidate
In the 200-member Rajasthan Assembly, the BJP's strength is 73 while Congress stands at 119.
What happened in MP is murder of democracy: Gehlot
They are not talking about any ideology. They want to grab power on basis of huge amount of money they have hoarded,"
No-Bag Day on Saturdays for Rajasthan students
The Chief Minister also announced Rs 100 crore for setting up a 'Tourism Development Fund' and said that the policy for 'ease of travelling in Rajasthan' will be pursued.
Rajasthan CM Gehlot promises 50,000 jobs
Despite several vacancies getting stuck in legal tangles and the proverbial red tapes, Gehlot sounded confident of creating around 50,000 jobs this year.
Gehlot decrypts ‘beating the PM’ remark to defend Rahul
Jaipur, Feb 10 : Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot here on Monday defended former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s…
Gehlot asked to pilot anti-CAA activities
In a major development, which indicates growing clout of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in the party, he…
Sonia Gandhi upset over Kota children deaths
New Delhi: Amid the uproar over the deaths of children in a hospital in Rajasthan’s Kota district, Congress…
77 infant deaths in Kota in a month: CM orders probe
Hospital sources said that all the children were brought in a critical condition to the hospital.
Gehlot sends team to probe kids’ deaths in Kota
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief mininster Ashok Gehlot on Friday said that a team has been sent to Kota to…
Jharkhand rejected misleading politics of Modi-Shah: Gehlot
New Delhi, Dec 23 : Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who arrived in the national capital to participate…
Gehlot leads march, says no CAA, NRC in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Dec 22 : Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot led a march against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)…
RSS acting like extra-constitutional authority: Gehlot
Gehlot said at least 150 people died in the aftermath of demonetisation and economy suffered badly.
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot toes Rahul’s line on Rafael
New Delhi, Nov 19 : Endorsing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on the Rafael verdict where the Supreme Court…
Modi never recognised Gandhi, just wants votes: Gehlot
Gehlot alleged that the RSS and BJP never acknowledged the work done by Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel and other leaders during the freedom struggle.
Rajasthan tops free medicine supply scheme: NHM
Chief Minster Ashok Gehlot was quite serious for the effective implementation of the scheme, launched on October 2, 2011, and hence Rajasthan topped the chart, he added.
Now, Gehlot does ‘Chai pe Charcha’
He took to Twitter to share a picture of him having tea and captioned it, "Had tea at Sahu tea stall, Chaura Rasta, #jaipur… Met children and people here."
Congress government imposes death penalty in Rajasthan for ‘honour killing’
Jaipur, Aug 5 The Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government in Rajasthan on Monday passed a bill in the legislative…
Don’t use lord Ram’s name to divide people, says Rajasthan CM Gehlot
Jaipur, July 20: Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot said on Monday that the name of Lord Ram should…
Tent collapses in Rajasthan’s Barmer : 14 killed, Probe ordered
Jaipur, June 23: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced 5 lakh each to the next of the kin…
BJP trying to trip opposition governments: Gehlot
Jaipur, May 30 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to dismantle…
Rajasthan CM Gehlot meets Rahul Gandhi, Support increases for Sachin Pilot as CM
Jaipur, May 28 : Uttar Pradesh Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi, Ashok Gehlot, Randeep Singh Surjewala, Sachin Pilot…
Gehlot meets Ahmed Patel too, returns to Jaipur
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Hours after meeting Congress President Rahul Gandhi, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met…
Gehlot, Pilot in Delhi amid demand for leadership change in Rajasthan Congress
Jaipur, May 24 (IANS) Amid speculation over change in Rajasthan Congress leadership, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his…
Modi weakening democracy in name of nationalism: Gehlot
Jodhpur, April 24 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was…
PM Modi is an excellent actor, says Ashok Gehlot
Jaipur, March 14 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an…
Modi playing politics over air strike: Ashok Gehlot
Jaipur, March 6 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of playing…
PM-KISAN Scheme won’t help Modi win elections: Gehlot
Jaipur, Feb 24 Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of cashing in…
Rajasthan cabinet portfolios allocated, Ashok Gehlot keeps home, finance
Jaipur, Dec 27: Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh on Thursday allocated portfolios to the Council of Ministers. According to…
Rajasthan Cabinet: 23 ministers take oath in Ashok Gehlot government
Jaipur, Dec 24: A total of 23 ministers on Monday took oath in the newly elected Ashok Gehlot-led…
Ashok Gehlot takes oath as Rajasthan CM, Sachin Pilot as his Deputy
Jaipur, Dec 17: Veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Monday sworn-in as the Rajasthan Chief Minister, while Party state…
Congress will do its work on farm loans waiver, BJP should perform its role : Gehlot
Jaipur, Dec 16 : Ashok Gehlot will take oath as Chief Minister of Rajasthan on Monday but BJP…
‘Magician’ Ashok Gehlot makes the cut again
Jaipur, Dec 14: If not a politician, he would have been a magician. The crafty low-profile Ashok Gehlot…
Ashok Gehlot named as Rajasthan CM, Sachin Pilot to be Deputy
New Delhi, Dec 14: The Congress on Friday declared that Veteran leader Ashok Gehlot will be the Rajasthan Chief…
Gehlot emerges top choice for Rajasthan CM, Pilot puts up spirited claim
New Delhi/Jaipur, Dec 14 : Veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Thursday emerged Rahul Gandhi’s pick as the…
Rajasthan: Congress leaders meet Governor, stake claim to form government
The delegation comprising Pilot, Gehlot and other Congress leaders reached the Governor's House in Jaipur after a series of meetings at the Pradesh Congress Committee office the state capital.
Congress Legislature Party meet underway in Rajasthan to elect leader
Jaipur, Dec 12: The Congress Legislature Party is being held in the Pradesh Congress Committee office on Wednesday…
Modi cannot overcome huge resentment against Vasundhara government: Sachin Pilot
On BJP fielding the lone Muslim minister Yunus Khan against him in Tonk, Pilot said he was glad that the ruling party's plan of replicating the Uttar Pradesh template has not been successful.
Rajasthan Elections: Ashok Gehlot files nomination from Sardarpura
Jaipur, Nov 19: Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Monday filed nomination from his traditional Sardarpura seat for…
Rajasthan Assembly Polls: Gehlot to contest from Sardarpura, Pilot from Tonk
New Delhi, Nov 16: Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will contest the upcoming Assembly elections from Sardarpura seat…
Rajasthan BJP MP Harish Meena joins Congress
New Delhi, Nov 14: In a boost to the Congress ahead of the Rajasthan Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party…
Vasundhara Raje schemes will be taken forward if Congress comes to power in Rajasthan, says Gehlot
Oct 7 : Congress leader Ashok Gehlot has said that if the Congress comes to power in Rajasthan…
Amit Shah can’t seek votes in Vasundhara’s name: Congress
Jaipur, Sep 17 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah was seeking votes in Rajasthan in the name of Prime…
Bharat Bandh Was Successful Across Country: Ashok Gehlot
New Delhi, Sep 10 : Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Monday said that the Bharat Bandh against the…
Gehlot urges Raje government to reduce taxes on diesel
Jaipur, Aug 30 : As the diesel price in Rajasthan hit Rs 74.23 per litre on Wednesday, former…
CM Raje’s policies responsible for corruption in Rajasthan: Gehlot
The government has given the work of electrification to private companies instead of getting it done by its own department.
Modi’s fitness video: Gehlot questions PM’s seriousness towards governance
Jaipur, June 13: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted a video of his health regimen, Congress leader and former…
Congress open to alliance
New Delhi, May 15: The Congress is open to an alliance with H.D. Deve Gowda’s Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) but is…
BJP unable to find Rajasthan chief as no one wants to be a scapegoat: Sachin Pilot
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) From a historical low in 2013, the Congress has bounced back in Rajasthan with…
Amid talks of orgnaisational changes, Hooda meets Rahul
New Delhi, (IANS) Amid talks of organisational revamp in the party, Congress President Rahul Gandhi and General Secretaty Ashok…
Karnataka election: Congress targets Modi says, PM planned to pray in Nepal just to influence voters
Bengaluru, May 12: The Congress on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi planned to pray at temples in…
Satav replaces Gehlot as Congress in-charge of Gujarat
However, Gehlot will continue as the All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary.
Rajasthan MLA resigns protesting ‘poor handling’ of doctors’ strike
Jaipur, Jan 1: Independent MLA Rajkumar Sharma on Monday submitted his resignation to Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Kailash Meghwal…
How was Modi allowed to fly in sea-plane without SPG: Congress
New Delhi, Dec 18: The Congress on Monday demanded a probe against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for flying on…
EC didn’t have courage to issue notice to Modi, BJP: Congress
New Delhi, Dec 18: The Congress on Monday accused the Election Commission of withdrawing its notice to party President…
Whatever the results, Congress is winner: Ashok Gehlot
Ahmedabad, Dec 18: Congress’s Gujarat in-charge Ashok Gehlot on Monday said his party was the winner in Assembly elections…
Congress will give up to Rs 5,000 to unemployed youth, homes to poor: Ashok Gehlot
New Delhi, Oct 23: The AICC general secretary in-charge of Gujarat Ashok Gehlot said if voted to power,…
Gujarat Rajya Sabha Polls : Ahmed Patel will win, says Ashok Gehlot
Ahmadabad, Aug 8: Congress’ Gujarat in-charge Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday confidently said senior party leader Ahmed Patel will win the Rajya…
BJP desperate over Rajya Sabha polls, says Gehlot, slams IT raids
Jaipur, Aug 2 : Congress General Secretary Ashok Gehlot, who is in charge of the party affairs in…
Congress constitutes screening committee for Punjab polls
New Delhi, Oct 29 : Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday constituted a screening committee for the upcoming Punjab…
Modi betraying people, says Ashok Gehlot
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of betraying the people of…