Rajasthan Congress

Rajasthan Congress To Protest For Postponing JEE Main And NEET 2020 Amid Pandemic

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Thursday August 27, 2020

The Rajasthan Education Minister Govind Singh Dotasra said the students are pressing their demands for postponement of JEE Main and NEET in view of the continuous spread of coronavirus but the central government is adamant on its stand about conducting the exams.

Ajay Maken To Visit Jaipur This Week To Deal With Congress's Organisational Issues In Rajasthan

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 25, 2020

Congress general secretary in-charge for Rajasthan Ajay Maken will visit Jaipur this week to take feedback from party leaders and workers, the state's Congress unit chief said today.

A Big Change In Rajasthan Congress Leadership After Sachin Pilot Truce

India News | Written by Sunil Prabhu | Sunday August 16, 2020

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has accepted one of former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot's main demands of removing Avinash Pande, the general secretary in charge of the state. The move had been a critical for Mr Pilot ending a weeks-long revolt that pushed the state government to the brink.

Suspension Of 2 Sachin Pilot Camp MLAs Revoked After Rajasthan Truce

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 13, 2020

The Congress today revoked the suspension of Bhanwarlal Sharma and Vishvendra Singh, two MLAs who had rebelled against the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan.

Ashok Gehlot's "Trust Vote" Counter To BJP's "No-Confidence" Motion

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday August 13, 2020

In a big twist in the Rajasthan Congress crisis, the BJP on Thursday announced that it would move a no-confidence motion against the Ashok Gehlot government in the special assembly session starting from today.

Rajasthan Political Crisis Live Updates: At Congress Meet, Sachin Pilot-Ashok Gehlot Exchange Smiles, Handshakes

India News | Thursday August 13, 2020

Sachin Pilot was greeted with a handshake by Ashok Gehlot at a meeting of Congress MLA at the Rajasthan Chief Minister's home, his first after his reconciliation with the party leadership and "homecoming" after a month-long revolt. The Chief Minister had posted on Twitter this morning that he was all for "forget and forgive" and moving on.

BJP, Forced To "Rework Strategy" After Rajasthan Congress Truce, Meets

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday August 13, 2020

Vasundhara Raje and other top Rajasthan BJP leaders are meeting today to plan for the special session of the state assembly from tomorrow. This is the first meeting of BJP MLAs since the Congress rebel crisis broke out early July, pushing the Ashok Gehlot government to the verge of collapse until Sachin Pilot ended his rebellion on Monday.

"It's A Draw, Back To Pavilion": Rebel MLA On Team Pilot's Return

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday August 12, 2020

As the Rajasthan Congress struggled to reconcile with Sachin Pilot's return after a month-long rebellion, a former minister and rebel MLA who had compared the revolt to a test match declared a "draw" and said it was "back to pavilion" for his group.

After 3-Day Silence, Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot Face-to-Face Today

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday August 13, 2020

Three days after the Congress declared an end to its Rajasthan government crisis, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will meet Sachin Pilot, who revolted against him.

"Reworking Strategy," Says Rajasthan BJP On Cancelling Meet After Congress Truce

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday August 11, 2020

A day after a truce between Sachin Pilot and the Gandhis signaled the end of the Rajasthan Congress rebellion, the BJP cancelled a big meeting it had called at a time the Ashok Gehlot government seemed wobbly and a test of strength in the assembly on Friday was a real possibility.

"Villain": BJP Leader On Ashok Gehlot After Rajasthan Crisis "Breakthrough"

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday August 10, 2020

Rajasthan BJP chief Satish Poonia on Monday labelled Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot the "villain" of the crisis that has left the Congress government on the brink of collapse, and demanded the Chief Minister resign on "moral grounds"

"I'm With Ashok Gehlot," Says Rebel MLA Linked To Deal-Making Audio Tape

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday August 10, 2020

Suspended Rajasthan Congress MLA Bhanwar Lal Sharma -- who was allegedly caught in an audio tape conspiring against the Ashok Gehlot government - today declared that he stands with Ashok Gehlot after a meeting with the Chief Minister.

Sachin Pilot Calls Truce With Gandhis, Panel To Tackle His Grievances

India News | Reported by Sreenivasan Jain, Arvind Gunasekar; Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday August 10, 2020

Rebel Sachin Pilot met Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra a short while ago in new moves towards untangling the crisis that has pushed the Rajasthan Congress government led by Ashok Gehlot to the brink.

6 Rajasthan MLAs Knock At Top Court As Mayawati's Party Comes For Them

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Saturday August 8, 2020

Six Bahujan Samaj Party MLAs in Rajasthan who merged with the Congress in September last year have approached the Supreme Court seeking to transfer their disqualification case to the top court.

Now MLAs Off To Jaisalmer As Ashok Gehlot Says "Horse-Trading Rates Up"

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday July 31, 2020

Nearly 100 Rajasthan Congress MLAs staying at a hotel near Jaipur since Sachin Pilot launched his revolt three weeks ago, were flown to Jaisalmer by a special flight a day after Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot alleged that the "rates" for buying MLAs were soaring.