Jul 15, 2020, at 08:36 am
Jaipur/IBNS: After a Congress Legislative Party meeting on Tuesday removed Sachin Pilot from all the posts he held in Rajasthan, he responded with a one-line tweet, "The truth can be harassed but not defeated."
BJP tried horse-trading in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot after Congress sacks Sachin Pilot
Jul 14, 2020, at 09:29 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Instead of acknowledging a power-struggle within the Rajasthan Congress, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of horse-trading his MLAs after sacking his rebel deputy Sachin Pilot from the post.
BJP tried horse-trading in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot after Congress sacks Sachin Pilot
Jul 14, 2020, at 08:59 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Instead of acknowledging a power-struggle within the Rajasthan Congress, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of horse-trading his MLAs after sacking his rebel deputy Sachin Pilot from the post.
Rajasthan political crisis: 'Defiant' Sachin Pilot skips second Congress MLAs' meet
Jul 14, 2020, at 05:01 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Rebel Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Tuesday skipped the meeting of all Congress MLAs for the second time, keeping the Congress in the desert state on an edge, media reports said.
Rajasthan crisis deepens, Congress invites Sachin Pilot for meeting tomorrow
Jul 14, 2020, at 05:29 am
New Delhi/Jaipur/IBNS: Even as the Congress on Monday averted a major crisis in Rajasthan after the state's deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot rebelled against CM Ashok Gehlot, the situation is far from being comfortable for the Gandhi family led outfit as it shifted 100 MLAs to a resort, according to media reports.
Rajasthan govt stable, Sachin Pilot won't go anywhere: Congress poses confident
Jul 13, 2020, at 06:00 pm
New Delhi/Jaipur/IBNS: The Congress on Monday expressed confidence in remaining its flock together in Rajasthan at a time the state's Deputy Chief Minister, Sachin Pilot, claimed to have the support of 30 MLAs, turning rebel against CM Ashok Gehlot.
Jul 13, 2020, at 06:34 am
Jaipur/IBNS: Rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot will meet BJP President JP Nadda on Monday even as he decided to ignore a key legislative party meet called by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on the same day, said media reports.
Jul 13, 2020, at 01:13 am
Jaipur/IBNS: While the Congress veterans like Kapil Sibal fear the tug of war between party old guard and new might meet a similar fate as that of Madhya Pradesh, where a disgruntled Jyotiraditya Scindia toppled Kamal Nath, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is not ready to yield despite pressure from the party high command and has called a meeting of the party legislature at his residence at 9 pm today.
Jul 12, 2020, at 09:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The crisis in Rajasthan Congress government has deepened after Sachin Pilot, who shares a strained relationship with Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over leadership issues, reached Delhi with the support of 16 Congress MLAs and three Independents and is said to be in talks with the BJP top brass. Pilot's exit from Congress is also almost certain after a notice was served on Friday last to him to appear for questioning in an investigation into alleged attempts to destabilize his own government, media reports said.
Jun 11, 2020, at 06:07 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot has accused the BJP of luring Congress and independent MLAs with Rs 25 crore each in a bid to destabilise the ruling government of the state, said media reports.
Coronavirus outbreak: Rajasthan orders closure of schools, colleges, gyms, cinema halls
Mar 14, 2020, at 11:29 am
Jaipur/IBNS: Amid the outbreak of the deadly Novel Coronavirus, the Rajasthan government has ordered a closure of schools, colleges, gymnasiums and cinema halls.
Jyotiraditya Scindia betrayed people's trust and ideology: Ashok Gehlot
Mar 10, 2020, at 02:58 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said former Union Minister and Lok Sabha MP Jyotiraditya Scindia has betrayed the trust of people and also the ideology by leaving the Congress.
Feb 15, 2020, at 01:40 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Making a surprise visit to the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protest site which is billed as "Jaipur's Shaheen Bagh", Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said he would be the first person to go to detention centre as he was unaware of his parents' birthplace, media reports said.
Jan 04, 2020, at 02:55 pm
Kota/IBNS: In an embarrassment for the Congress government in Rajasthan, Deputy Chief Minister of the state Sachin Pilot on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot saying citation of data at a time children are dying at a hospital is not acceptable.
Gehlot sparks row after saying child death figures improved since last year in Rajasthan
Jan 02, 2020, at 07:39 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday sparked a controversy by pointing out that the child deaths in the state declined in comparison to the previous year even as two infants reportedly died in the course of last 48 hours in a state-run hospital taking the toll to 100 for the month, media reports said.
Yogi Adityanath, Mayawati slam Sonia, Priyanka over deaths of children in Kota; Centre assures help
Jan 02, 2020, at 05:59 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati have hit out at Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over the deaths of 100 infants at a hospital in Rajasthan's Kota.
Victim of mob lynching Pehlu Khan not named in chargesheet, says Ashok Gehlot
Jun 29, 2019, at 09:04 pm
Jaipur, June 29 (IBNS): After receiving criticisms from the Opposition, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has denied naming of mob lynching victim Pehlu Khan in the chargesheet for an alleged cattle trading.
Rajasthan Cong MLAs now want Sachin Pilot to replace Gehlot
Jun 05, 2019, at 09:58 pm
Jaipur, Jun 5 (IBNS): Rajasthan Congress MLAs are now demanding the removal of senior leader Ashok Gehlot as the Chief Minister after blaming him for the debacle of the party in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election, media reports said.
After Rahul tough talks, Ashok Gehlot defends himself over campaign
May 28, 2019, at 08:14 pm
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): It seems like the decimation of Congress in the recently-concluded Lok Sabha Election has created some internal rift in the party.
Ram Nath Kovind was made President because of his caste: Ashok Gehlot
Apr 17, 2019, at 04:40 pm
Jaipur, Apr 17 (UNI) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday has landed himself in a controversy by saying that Ram Nath Kovind was made the President just before the Gujarat elections to appease the Dalit community.
Ashok Gehlot triggers row, says Ram Nath Kovind appointed as President for his caste
Apr 17, 2019, at 02:07 pm
Jaipur, Apr 17 (IBNS): Triggering row ahead of the second phase of Lok Sabha polls, Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said Ram Nath Kovind was appointed as the President for his caste, media reports said.
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot posts pictures of him feeding cow
Feb 08, 2019, at 08:12 pm
Jaipur, Feb 8 (IBNS): Rajasthan's Congress chief minister Ashok Gehlot today posted pictures on Twitter of him doing "gawseva" (taking care of cows).
We'll work as two engines of Rajasthan govt: Pilot on Gehlot
Dec 18, 2018, at 08:14 pm
Jaipur, Dec 18 (IBNS): Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot has said with Ashok Gehlot and him at the helm, the state's government machinery was now a car with two engines.
CMs of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh to take oath today
Dec 17, 2018, at 09:24 am
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Chief Ministers of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh are scheduled to take oath on Monday.
Omar Abdullah congratulates Ashok Gehlot as he becomes new Rajasthan CM
Dec 14, 2018, at 07:04 pm
Srinagar, Dec 14 (IBNS): Ex-Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday congratulated Ashok Gehlot after he was named as the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
Congress names Ashok Gehlot as Rajasthan's New Chief Minister, Sachin Pilot to be his Deputy
Dec 14, 2018, at 04:31 pm
Jaipur, Dec 14 (IBNS): Ending all dilemma and deliberations, the Congress on Friday named Ashok Gehlot as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
'United colours of Rajasthan', Rahul Gandhi tweets picture with Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot
Dec 14, 2018, at 02:55 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has probably arrived at a decision on who would be the next Rajasthan Chief Minister.
Congress to name Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh CM names today?
Dec 14, 2018, at 09:11 am
Jaipur, Dec 14 (IBNS): The Congress party is likely to name the Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan on Friday.
Congress to name Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh CM names today?
Dec 14, 2018, at 09:11 am
Jaipur, Dec 14 (IBNS): The Congress party is likely to name the Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan on Friday.
Rahul decision on Rajasthan CM expected tomorrow
Dec 12, 2018, at 09:13 pm
Jaipur, Dec 12 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi is expected to announce the name of Rajasthan's next chief minister on Thursday, reports said, adding that the choice is likely to be between state party boss Sachin Pilot and Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot.