Gehlot v Pilot case: No stay on HC order by Supreme Court, next hearing on Monday
Jul 23, 2020, at 06:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a setback for the Ashok Gehlot camp in Rajasthan, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to put a stay on the high court's upcoming order on the disqualification notices served to 19 rebel Congress MLAs by Assembly Speaker CP Joshi.
Rajasthan crisis: Speaker to move SC after Sachin Pilot camp gets relief over disqualification
Jul 22, 2020, at 04:21 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Leading the desert state to a constitutional crisis amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Rajasthan Assembly Speaker CP Joshi on Wednesday said he will knock the doors of the Supreme Court after his disqualification notices served to 19 rebel Congress MLAs were put on hold by the high court.
Rajasthan HC rules no disqualification of Sachin Pilot camp till Jul 24, verdict on Friday
Jul 21, 2020, at 09:00 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday ruled no rebel Congress MLAs including Sachin Pilot can be disqualified till Jul 24, media reports said.
Rajasthan HC to resume hearing on pleas filed by Sachin Pilot camp against MLAs' disqualification
Jul 21, 2020, at 03:57 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday will resume hearing on the pleas filed by rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot and his 18 loyalists against the disqualification notices served to them by Assembly Speaker CP Joshi.
Bringing down democratically-elected government is treachery: Shiv Sena on Rajasthan crisis
Jul 20, 2020, at 10:08 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena, which is presently an ally of the Congress in Maharashtra, said bringing down a democratically-elected government is "treachery" while commenting on the ongoing political crisis in Rajasthan, media reports said.
Rajasthan Congress crisis: Ashok Gehlot claims 2 Bharatiya Tribal Party MLAs' support
Jul 19, 2020, at 02:01 am
Jaipur/IBNS: Amid the ongoing political crisis in the Congress-ruled state Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday claimed the support of two regional party MLAs.
Jul 16, 2020, at 10:03 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: The Rajasthan High Court has asked rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot and his 18 loyalists to file a fresh petition against Assembly Speaker CP Joshi's disqualification notice, which was served to the politicians for "anti-party activities", on Friday.
Sachin Pilot, other rebel MLAs move Rajasthan High Court challenging disqualification notice
Jul 16, 2020, at 08:04 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot and his 19 loyalists on Thursday moved the high court challenging the disqualification notice served to them by the Assembly Speaker for "anti-party activities".
Horse-trading committed, Sachin Pilot was involved: Ashok Gehlot
Jul 16, 2020, at 02:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Even as the former deputy chief minister of Rajasthan, Sachin Pilot, made it clear that he is not joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), CM Ashok Gehlot alleged that he has proof that the rebel politician was involved in horse-trading with the saffron league.
Amid power-struggle, Congress dissolves all district and block committees in Rajasthan
Jul 15, 2020, at 08:49 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Amid the power-struggle within the Rajasthan Congress, the grand old party dissolved all its district and block committees in the state on Wednesday.
Doors not shut for Sachin Pilot: Rajasthan Cong incharge Avinash Pande
Jul 15, 2020, at 08:27 pm
Jaipur/UNI/IBNS: Congress' national general secretary and Rajasthan in-charge Avinash Pande on Wednesday said that the party has not 'closed its doors' for rebel leader Sachin Pilot.
I am not joining BJP: Sachin Pilot
Jul 15, 2020, at 03:25 pm
New Delhi: Ending all speculations, politician Sachin Pilot on Wednesday confirmed he will not be joining the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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.
Jul 14, 2020, at 09:23 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: Soon after Congress sacked Sachin Pilot from the posts of cabinet minister, deputy chief minister and Pradesh Congress Committee president, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met Rajasthan Governor Ashok Gehlot asking him to drop Pilot and two of his supporters from the state cabinet, said media reports.
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.
Congress sacks Sachin Pilot as Rajasthan Deputy CM and state party chief
Jul 14, 2020, at 07:42 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: The Congress in Rajasthan on Tuesday sacked Deputy Chief Minister and state unit chief Sachin Pilot from his positions after the rebel lawmaker skipped the meeting of party MLAs for the second time.
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.
Sachin Pilot will not quit Congress, says D K Shivakumar
Jul 13, 2020, at 11:15 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Referring to political happenings in Rajasthan, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President and former Karnataka Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday expressed confidence, saying Sachin Pilot is a 'sincere Congressman' and he will not quit the party.
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.
Sad to see Sachin Pilot being sidelined: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Jul 12, 2020, at 11:44 pm
New Delhi: Former Union Minister and ex-Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, who joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, said he feels sad to see his former party colleague Sachin Pilot also being sidelined and persecuted by Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot.
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.
Rajasthan crisis: Sachin Pilot, loyalists in Delhi to meet Congress High Command
Jul 12, 2020, at 06:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress party has landed into yet another crisis just three months after it lost Madhya Pradesh to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with Jyotiraditya Scindia along with his loyalists joining the saffron league.
Wish things were resolved collaboratively within party: Sachin Pilot on Scindia quitting Cong
Mar 11, 2020, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Wednesday lamented the exit of his former colleague Jyotiraditya Scindia from the 134-year-old party and said he wished that things could have been 'resolved collaboratively within the party.'
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.
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.
NDA government at Centre failed to keep promises : Congress leader Sachin Pilot
Apr 08, 2019, at 12:55 pm
Hyderabad, Apr 8 (UNI): Rajashthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot has deplored that the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre had failed to keep its promises to the people.
BJP trying to exploit people's emotions, says Sachin Pilot
Mar 15, 2019, at 05:25 pm
Bikaner, Mar 15 (UNI/IBNS) Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was trying to exploit the people's emotions for the sake of votes and ignoring the real issues.