Rajasthan

'Bharat Jodo Yatra to enter Rajasthan between Dec 3 and 6'
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The media in-charge for the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan, Vibhakar Shastri, said that Independent India has witnessed three major yatras -- Vinoba Bhave's yatra for 'Bhoodan' movement in the '50s, the padayatra undertaken by former Prime Minister late Chandra Shekhar in 1983, and the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi, who is making people aware about the faulty policies of the Centre.
Prime Minister on Rajasthan visit today; to pay tributes to tribals killed by British
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Thereafter, he will address a large public gathering to be attended by around 1 lakh people. During his 'Mann ki Baat' programme on Sunday, the Prime Minister had spoken on the significance of Mangarh Dham. "Tribal society is the protector of nature and the tribal community serves Mother Earth. Everyone should learn the work of environmental protection from them," he had said. He also mentioned the incident of 1500 tribals being killed by British rule in Mangarh in 1913.
New Congress President will have to settle Rajasthan CM issue
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The results of the Congress President's election will be announced on Wednesday, and among the two contenders, Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor, the former was the senior observer for Rajasthan when a section of MLAs engaged in virtual rebellion by boycotting the CLP meeting.
Who is running Rajasthan govt when 91 MLAs have resigned, asks BJP memorandum to Speaker
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The memorandum says that even after two weeks, the decision on the resignations of around 91 MLAs is under consideration. Those who submitted the resignations also include Rajasthan State ministers who are still living in government bungalows and utilising government vehicles, security and staff.
Rajasthan CM flouts Congress guidelines by seeking votes for Kharge
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Gehlot on Thursday shared a video message on social media appealing for Kharge's win. This is being considered open campaigning in favour of Kharge, whereas according to the guidelines of the Congress Election Authority (CEC), no candidate can do this while holding the position of leader of the legislature party. The CEC Chairman, Madhusudan Mistry, had issued a 7-point guideline on September 30 regarding the election of Congress president.
PM Modi to visit Rajasthan on Nov 1
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Officials said that PM Modi will address a large public meeting at Mangarh Dham in the tribal district of Banswara. Mangarh is situated on a hill near Anandpuri in Banswara district on the Rajasthan-Gujarat border. Assembly elections in Gujarat are due this year while Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh will go to polls in 2023.
Show-cause period of three Ashok Gehlot loyalists ends today, reply awaited
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Three Ashok Gehlot loyalists, including two state ministers and the RTDC chairperson were given show-cause notice for organising an unofficial meeting of party MLAs parallel to the Congress Legislative Party (CLP) meeting called by Congress observers on September 25. They were issued the disciplinary notice on September 27.
Gehlot vs Pilot: Former deputy CM opens dialogue with CM camp ministers
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In the midst of the ongoing tussle between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot camps in the Congress, fresh speculation has surfaced after Pilot reached the residence of state minister Pratapsingh Khachariawas on Monday night. If sources are to be believed, they held discussions for about a quarter of an hour.
Modi's loud message sans loudspeaker: Together we stand, divided they fall
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The PM gave many messages despite staying silent. Referring to the rule of not giving a speech using a loudspeaker after 10 p.m. and bowing down in front of the people thrice as an apology for coming late can't be a mere coincidence, said political sources.
Chhattisgarh Congress on a strong wicket, but Singh Deo can play spoiler
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Amid a full-blown crisis in Rajasthan between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot over the post of Chief Minister after the former withdrew his candidature for the Congress presidential polls, Chhattisgarh is presently the only state left where the grand old party is not facing an internal rebellion.
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