Mayawati demands President's rule in Rajasthan, claims Ashok Gehlot poached BSP MLAs in past
The demand to impose President's rule in Rajasthan by Mayawati came after BJP demanded a CBI probe into audiotapes controversy which Congess claimed was a conspiracy to topple the Gehlot government in the state.
Jul 18, 2020, 15:16 PM IST
BJP counters Congress over Rajasthan audio tapes claim, demands CBI probe into phone tapping row
Launching a counter-attack on Congress over audiotapes stir, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday (July 18) asked if the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan resorted to unconstitutional methods to tap the phones of politicians.
Jul 18, 2020, 11:40 AM IST
Rajasthan's SOG team returns empty-handed from Manesar hotel in Gurgaon
The SOG team on Friday went to Manesar in Gurgaon to question MLA Bhanwarlal Sharma, as part of its investigation into two audio clips which allegedly indicate a plot to bring down the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan.
Jul 18, 2020, 01:32 AM IST
Rajasthan High Court defers hearing on pleas of Sachin Pilot, 18 Congress MLAs till July 20
Rajasthan HC deferred its hearing till July 20 in the amended petition filed by sacked DCM Sachin Pilot and 18 dissident Congress MLAs, challenging the Speaker's disqualification notices served to them.
Jul 17, 2020, 17:08 PM IST
Rajasthan High Court, Assembly Speaker to hear pleas of Sachin Pilot, 18 dissident MLAs on July 17
The matter is scheduled to be heard in the High Court at 1 pm on Friday, which is also the "deadline" that the Speaker's office gave the MLAs to file their replies to the notices.
Jul 17, 2020, 01:26 AM IST
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot flays Sachin Pilot, says 'speaking good English, giving good bytes and being handsome isn't everything'
Rajasthan CM said "horse-trading was being done in Jaipur, we have the proof. We had to keep people at a hotel for 10 days, if we had not done that, the same thing that is happening in Manesar now would have happened back then."
Jul 15, 2020, 15:48 PM IST
CM Ashok Gehlot's loyalty wins over Sachin Pilot's ability in Rajasthan
Ashok Gehlot maintained his loyalty to the Gandhi family and was saved him today as he was earlier rewarded. On the contrary, Sachin Pilot's wings were clipped.
Jul 15, 2020, 01:40 AM IST
Sachin Pilot should move ahead for development of Rajasthan under PM Narendra Modi's leadership: Ramdas Athawale
In a video posted on Twitter, Athawale said, "Sachin Pilot has taken the right decision by resigning from the Congress. I welcome his decision. Sachin Pilotji should move ahead for the development of Rajasthan under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi."
Jul 14, 2020, 22:16 PM IST
Sachin Pilot axed out of Rajasthan Cabinet, tweets, 'Grateful to those who supported me'
According to reports, Pilot has been upset since Congress picked Ashok Gehlot as Rajasthan Chief Minister after the 2018 assembly polls, while his own supporters insisted that he deserved credit for the party's victory as its state unit president.
Jul 14, 2020, 20:17 PM IST
Heartfelt gratitude: Govind Singh Dotasra to Sonia, Rahul Gandhi after being elevated as Rajasthan Congress chief
The crisis in the Congress government in Rajasthan over the leadership issue reached the stage where the party took disciplinary action against Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot and MLAs supporting him. On Tuesday, after a key party meet, Pilot was sacked from the posts of Rajasthan Dy CM and state PCC chief.
Jul 14, 2020, 19:48 PM IST
Rajasthan political crisis number game: Ashok Gehlot camp stands with 107 MLAs, 20 MLAs with Sachin Pilot team
A repeat of what took place in the political world of Madhya Pradesh in March this year is now seen building-up in Rajasthan. A high-voltage drama between the young and old brigade of Congress unfolded in the state, thus bringing the Gehlot-led Congress government in Rajasthan into a deep crisis.
Jul 14, 2020, 16:29 PM IST
High command was compelled to take decision against them, says CM Ashok Gehlot on Sachin Pilot's sacking
After sacking Deputy CM Sachin Pilot, two other ministers, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met Governor Kalraj Mishra and submitted the proposal to remove Sachin Pilot as Deputy CM, and Vishvender Singh and Ramesh Meena as ministers.
Jul 14, 2020, 15:35 PM IST
Rajasthan crisis deepens, Sachin Pilot refuses talks, Congress struggles to get numbers for Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot's revolt against Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has set the alarm bell ringing for the party, which held a legislature party meeting in Jaipur and decided to hold another meeting on Tuesday to woo back dissidents.
Jul 14, 2020, 01:21 AM IST
Rajasthan crisis: Ashok Gehlot government doesn’t have numbers it claims, say sources close to Sachin Pilot
Even as the Rajasthan Congress Legislature Party (CLP) passed a resolution supporting the Ashok Gehlot-led government in the state, as many as 20 MLAs didn't attend the meeting held at Chief Minister's residence in Jaipur on Monday (July 13).
Jul 13, 2020, 18:27 PM IST
Rajasthan crisis: Congress Legislature Party seeks action against those conspiring to destabilise Ashok Gehlot government
It also sought that strict disciplinary action must be taken against any office-bearer or member of the Legislative Party who indulges in activities against the Congress government or gets involved in any conspiracy.
Jul 13, 2020, 17:01 PM IST
Sachin Pilot revolts against Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, claims support of over 30 MLAs; to skip Congress' Monday meet
Pilot confirmed his non attendance at the meeting called by Congress leaders at Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's house in Jaipur on Monday. It is being speculated that Pilot alongwith his loyal MLAs, may join BJP.
Jul 12, 2020, 20:26 PM IST
