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A Prayer Meet Sends Strong Signal In Sachin Pilot vs Ashok Gehlot Feud

India News | NDTV News Desk | Wednesday June 12, 2019

The war between the Congress's top two in Rajasthan has been scaled up amid speculation over the headcount at a prayer meeting to mark the death anniversary of Sachin Pilot's father, former union minister Rajesh Pilot.

Sachin Pilot Launches Village Outreach Tour Amid Feud Over Poll Defeat

India News | Written by Harsha Kumari Singh | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Sachin Pilot shaves by a haystack, chews on a Neem branch and sleeps on a charpoy in his outreach in one of the most rural regions of Rajasthan, where his Congress party failed to win a single seat in the national election last month.

Rajasthan Congress Dissent Goes Public With "Remove Ashok Gehlot" Call

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday June 6, 2019

Rajasthan Congress lawmaker has gone public with his call for a leadership change and the removal of Ashok Gehlot as Chief Minister, adding to the veteran's troubles after a national election rout that a section of the party blames on him.

Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot Together At Iftar As Interview Widens Rift

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday June 5, 2019

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot were seen together at an Iftar at the Congress office in Jaipur on Tuesday, on a day Mr Gehlot's comments exposed a raging feud between the two top leaders.

Rajasthan Congress Leaders Slam Ashok Gehlot For Sachin Pilot Remarks

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 4, 2019

Rifts in the Rajasthan Congress resurfaced Tuesday with two party leaders criticising Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for suggesting that state unit president Sachin Pilot should take responsibility for his son Vaibhav Gehlot's election defeat.

"Sachin Pilot Should Take Responsibility": Ashok Gehlot On Son's Defeat

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshika Ghosh | Tuesday June 4, 2019

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has, for the first time, openly said his deputy Sachin Pilot should take responsibility for his son's defeat in the national election, in which the Congress couldn't win a single seat in the state.

"Why People Chose BJP": Sachin Pilot Calls For Review Of Rajasthan Loss

India News | Written by Harsha Kumari Singh | Wednesday May 29, 2019

Congress's Rajasthan chief Sachin Pilot on Wednesday called for a comprehensive review of the party's shocking Lok Sabha election loss in the state barely months after an impressive win in assembly elections.

Rajasthan's Troubles Reach Rahul Gandhi's Doors, State's Top 2 In Delhi

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday May 28, 2019

Rahul Gandhi may be insisting that he wants to quit as president of the beleaguered Congress - but that isn't buying him any me time.

Rahul Gandhi To Lead Congress In Lok Sabha? Amid Crisis, New Formula

India News | Tuesday May 28, 2019

Rahul Gandhi refused to meet anyone for the second day in a row, making it clear that he would not reconsider his decision to quit as Congress president over the party's national election rout. Several Congress leaders went to Rahul Gandhi's home this morning but reportedly could meet only his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Ashok Gehlot and Sachin P...

Lok Sabha Elections: "Congress Will Accomplish 'Mission 25' In Rajasthan", Says Sachin Pilot

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 4, 2019

Rajasthan Congress president Sachin Pilot today said that BJP had failed to tell people during the Lok Sabha election what had they done for them in the last five years.

Rajasthan's Richest Candidate, Textile Magnate, Is Vying For Ajmer's Vote

India News | Written by Harsha Kumari Singh | Monday April 22, 2019

Forty-year-old Riju Jhunjhunwala is Rajasthan's richest candidate with assets pegged at Rs 80 crore, but he has now put every luxury aside for the heat and dust raised on the election trail. Known better as the owner of Mayur Suitings, he is contesting from the Ajmer Lok Sabha constituency.

Congress To Repeat Victorious Performance In Rajasthan: Sachin Pilot

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 17, 2019

There is "complete unanimity" among all senior Congress leaders in Rajasthan on the names of the candidates to be fielded in almost all of the 25 Lok Sabha seats, Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot said Sunday, asserting that his party will accomplish its "mission 25" in the state.

"UPA Plus Plus" Will Form Government At Centre: Sachin Pilot

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 10, 2019

Asserting that the Congress is "gaining momentum", Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress president Sachin Pilot has exuded confidence that "UPA Plus Plus" will secure the mandate to govern in the coming Lok Sabha election.

Congress To Contest All 25 Lok Sabha Seats In Rajasthan

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 6, 2019

Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot said Tuesday the party will contest all 25 Lok Sabha seats in the state in the upcoming elections.

Valentine's Day or Parents' Day? Rajasthan Government Scraps BJP Order

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Wednesday February 13, 2019

Valentine's Day need not be celebrated as 'Matr Pitra Pujan Diwas' - a day dedicated to parents - in Rajasthan anymore, the state government said today, cancelling an order by the previous BJP government.