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Rajasthan Assembly session to begin today, BJP to move no-confidence motion

The Rajasthan Assembly session is all set to commence on Friday (August 14) as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to bring a no-confidence motion against the Ashok Gehlot government to the state. 

Aug 14, 2020, 08:30 AM IST

Curious case of no-confidence motion by BJP against Gehlot government

During the month-long tussle between the Gehlot camp and rebel faction of Sachin Pilot, the BJP resisted from demanding even trust vote saying it is for the Congress to decide.

Aug 14, 2020, 07:28 AM IST

Ahead of special assembly session, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot meet for first time, flash victory sign

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday met former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot at his residence for the first time ever since the two fell out over various issues last month.

Aug 13, 2020, 17:53 PM IST

Rajasthan BJP to move no confidence motion against Ashok Gehlot government on Friday

Leader of Opposition Gulab Chand Kataria told reporters in Jaipur that the decision to this effect was taken in a BJP legislature party meeting on Thursday. 

Aug 13, 2020, 17:14 PM IST

Misunderstanding within Congress party should be forgiven, forgotten to move ahead: CM Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said on Thursday that whatever was the "misunderstanding" in the Congress party, it should be "forgiven and forgotten" to move forward.

Aug 13, 2020, 15:02 PM IST

Will work together to serve people of Rajasthan, save democracy: CM Ashok Gehlot on return of Sachin Pilot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said that he will work together with the disgruntled members of his party who had earlier deserted him and serve the people of the state and strengthen the roots of democracy.

Aug 12, 2020, 13:07 PM IST

Will never use bad language against anyone, Sachin Pilot hits back at Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot over 'nikamma' remark

Hours after former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot announced that he is ready to work with Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot for the betterment of the state, Pilot on Tuesday (August 11) hit out at CM Gehlot for his 'Pilot is a nikamma and nakaara' remarks.

Aug 11, 2020, 14:10 PM IST

Not a greed for the post, it was a battle of honor: Sachin Pilot

New twist in the politics of Rajasthan, Pilot and Gehlot finally came together

Aug 11, 2020, 09:06 AM IST

Rajasthan's political crisis ends as Sachin Pilot agrees to work with CM Gehlot

Rajasthan's political crisis ends as Sachin Pilot agrees to work with CM Gehlot

Aug 11, 2020, 07:28 AM IST

Rajasthan crisis ends, Sachin Pilot says 'There is no place for personal malice in politics'

Senior party leader Bhanwar Lal Sharma,  who supported Sachin Pilot, told media that "There was no camp, nobody was a captive," adding "Bhanwar Lal can never be a captive. I went there willingly, I have come here willingly." 

Aug 10, 2020, 23:12 PM IST

Sachin Pilot may return to party fold; Congress works out 'reconciliation' plan: Sources

Rajasthan politics has taken an interesting turn on Monday (August 10) as sacked deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot and other Congress rebel leaders are likely to come back and vote for Ashok Gehlot during the trust vote as the Assembly session is set on begin on August 14, according to sources.

Aug 10, 2020, 18:59 PM IST

SC to hear Rajasthan BJP MLA Madan Dilawar's plea challenging merger of 6 BSP MLAs in Congress today

The Supreme Court will hear the petition of BJP MLA Madan Dilawar challenging the Rajasthan High Court's decision of August 6 in which the HC had refused to stay the Rajasthan Assembly Speaker's decision to approve the merger of 6 BSP MLAs in the state in Congress.

Aug 10, 2020, 09:54 AM IST

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot writes to all state MLAs urging them to 'save democracy'

Appealing to "save the democracy" ahead of the Assembly session, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot wrote to all state MLAs earlier on Sunday. A meeting chaired by Gehlot is underway at Hotel Suryagarh in Jaisalmer.

Aug 10, 2020, 00:21 AM IST

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot will complete his five-year term, says former Congress MP Badri Ram Jakhar

Amid the ongoing political drama in Rajasthan, former Congress MP Badri Ram Jakhar on Sunday (July 2) all Congress MLAs who were shifted to a hotel in Jaisalmer are happy and are staying at the hotel as per their own will.

Aug 02, 2020, 12:34 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi should stop ‘tamasha’ in Rajasthan; ready to welcome back Sachin Pilot: CM Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday (August 1, 2020) sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to end the ongoing political crisis in the Congress-ruled state and said that he is open to welcoming back the Congress rebels led by Sachin Pilot.

Aug 01, 2020, 18:08 PM IST

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot moves MLAs to Jaisalmer, says 'horse-trading rates are up'

The MLAs will be shifted after the Congress Legislature Party meeting in the hotel, sources said, adding, CM Gehlot will address the MLAs.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:13 PM IST

Whose victory and whose defeat in the battle of Rajasthan?

MLAs can stay in Jaisalmer or Suryagarh today. Watch VIDEO

Jul 31, 2020, 08:34 AM IST

VIDEO: Assembly session will begin on August 14

New twist in the politics of Rajasthan, see video for more information.

Jul 30, 2020, 07:42 AM IST

Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra orders Assembly session from August 14 with measures against COVID-19

The order has directed the Gehlot government to follow the guidelines issued to prevent the spread of coronavirus during the conduct of the Assembly Session.

Jul 29, 2020, 23:19 PM IST

Rajasthan Assembly Speaker CP Joshi moves Supreme Court challenging High Court's July 24 order

The Speaker is learned to have requested the top court to rein in the "indiscipline", contending that the High Court is violating the apex court verdict in Kihito Hollohan matter.

Jul 29, 2020, 22:09 PM IST