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New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in Rajasthan Assembly Vasundhara Raje on Friday dubbed as “misleading and baseless” media reports that she is likely to quit BJP and float her own party before Assembly Elections are held in the state in 2013. In a statement circulated by the BJP headquarters…
Jaipur: Veteran Congress leader and former minister Ram Narayan Chaudhary died after prolonged illness. Chaudhary (84) was being treated at a private hospital since August 31 for chest infection and died at around 12.30 in the night, family sources said on Thursday. His funeral will take place in Jhunjhunu later on…
Jaipur: Amid swirling political dust over Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law, Robert Vadra, receiving unsecured loans from construction giant DLF and accumulating property worth crores of Rupees in Delhi NCR region, now it has appeared that Vadra has amassed huge property in Rajasthan’s Bikaner and Jaisalmer. It has surfaced that Vadra…
Barmer (Rajasthan): Hitting out at BJP for stalling Parliament, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday made it clear its wishes would not be fulfilled through its tactics and dared it for a debate on coal block allocation to separate “fact” from “fiction”. Without naming BJP, she said some people are politicising…
Loading image. Please wait 10 prisoners escape from Rajasthan jail Jaipur: Ten prisoners escaped from a jail in Rajasthan's Rajsamand district after beating up six duty guards on Monday. Three of the jail-breakers were later recaptured while others are still on the run, police said. …
Loading image. Please wait Rajasthan govt decides to ban Gutkha Jaipur: The Rajasthan government on Wednesday decided to ban production, storage, distribution and sale of Gutkha in the state. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Council of Ministers headed by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot…
Loading image. Please wait Agitation to marry off daughter to Rahul New Delhi: It is well known fact that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is among the most eligible bachelors of the country and the dream man of every girl. …
Loading image. Please wait Prez poll: Cross voting likely in Rajasthan JAIPUR: The forthcoming presidential election is giving sleepless nights to Congress leaders in Rajasthan, even though the party's central leadership is confident of UPA candidate Pranab Mukherjee's victory. On the other, apprehending cross-voting in the elections, Chief Minister…
Loading image. Please wait Removal of Ambedkar’s cartoon draws flak Jaipur: Activists and students here on Saturday opposed the government's decision to withdraw Ambedkar's cartoon from NCERT textbooks. …
Loading image. Please wait Kamla Beniwal accused of grabbing land Jaipur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has alleged a land scam of Rs 1000 crore and accused the Ashok Gehlot government of “gifting” developed land in Jaipur to a few Congress leaders. The party is preparing to corner Ashok…
Loading image. Please wait Alva sworn in as Rajasthan Governor Jaipur: Margaret Alva was on Saturday sworn in as Rajasthan Governor, after her shift from the Raj Bhavan in Uttarakhand in a gubernatorial reshuffle…
Loading image. Please wait Crisis in Rajasthan unit blown over: BJP New Delhi: BJP on Monday claimed the crisis in its Rajasthan unit had blown over and indicated the Leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly Vasundhara Raje is the undisputed head of the party there. …
