Rajasthan Assembly

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Sachin Pilot, now about to retrace his steps back into the Congress parivar. (File photo)

Sachin, Rahul, Priyanka meet up to clear up the Rajasthan royal mess

With signs of his flock dwindling, young rebel leader discusses face-saving formulae

10 Aug 2020 7:18 PM

The Rajasthan Governor has approved the Cabinet proposal to call the assembly session from August 14. (Twitter/@ashokgehlot51)

Rajasthan Assembly sessions will begin from August 14: Governor Kalraj Mishra

He also gave verbal directions to make necessary arrangements for the prevention of COVID-19 spread during the session, the official added

30 Jul 2020 11:12 AM

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot during the ongoing session of the Rajasthan Assembly in Jaipur, Friday. (PTI Photo)

Rajasthan Assembly passes resolution against CAA

CAA is aimed at distinguishing illegal migrants on basis of religion, says resolution.

26 Jan 2020 3:56 AM

Rajasthan was in national limelight for the lynching of Pehlu Khan, a cattle trader, on April 1, 2017. (Photo: ANI)

Anti mob lynching bill introduced in Rajasthan Assembly

The bill provides for rigorous life imprisonment and a fine between one and Rs five lakh on perpetrators if the victim dies.

30 Jul 2019 7:41 PM

The protestors had blocked the Delhi-Mumbai railway track and several highways and roads. (Photo: ANI)

Gujjar Reservation Bill passed in Rajasthan Assembly after protests

Gujjar Reservation bill promises 5 per cent quota to the Gujjar community and other nomadic tribes.

13 Feb 2019 4:16 PM

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala (Photo: PTI/File)

BJP wins bypolls in Jind; Ramgarh goes to Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked the people of Jind for voting for the BJP.

01 Feb 2019 1:30 AM

Shale Mohammad is the son of a famous Muslim religious leader Gazi Fakhir, who is known to visit Hindu temples regularly to worship and seek blessings. (Photo: ANI)

Rajasthan Muslim leader performs ‘Rudrabhishek’ at Shiva temple in Pokhran

Shale Mohammad is the lone Muslim MLA in Rajasthan cabinet, hailing from the district of Jaisalmer.

02 Jan 2019 4:52 PM

Governor’s faulty diagnosis tarnishes hospital’s image

The latest VIP to fall victim to the SMS Hospital's careless attitude is none other than governor Kalyan Singh.

10 Mar 2018 4:32 AM

In December 2017, Shivraj Singh Chouhan led-Madhya Pradesh government passed Dand Vidhi (Madhya Pradesh Sanshodhan) Vidheyak. (Representational Image | Pixabay)

After MP, Rajasthan passes bill on death for rape of girls aged up to 12

Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje-led Rajasthan has become second state after Madhya Pradesh to pass such a bill.

09 Mar 2018 6:28 PM

Amid an uproar from the opposition Congress, the Criminal Laws (Rajasthan Amendment) Bill was tabled in the Assembly by Home Minister Gulabchand Kataria on Monday to replace an ordinance promulgated on September 7. (Photo: PTI/File)

Amid protests, Rajasthan 'gag order' sent to select committee for review

The home minister said that prior approval of the President was sought before introducing the ordinance in September.

24 Oct 2017 1:12 PM

Sources sais that Chief Minister Raje called a meeting at her residence, which was attended by Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria, Rajendra Rathore, BJP State President Ashok Parnami, Yunus Khan and Arun Chaturvedi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Rajasthan gag order: CM Raje calls for 'rethink' after Oppn protests

Notably, the Opposition disapproved the ordinance and dubbed it as an impetus to corrupt officials.

24 Oct 2017 8:16 AM

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