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Headed by Urban Development and Housing Minister Shanti Kumar Dhariwal, Energy Minister BD Kalla and Food and Civil Supply Minister Ramesh Meena will be the members of the committee. (Photo: File)

Rajasthan sets up panel to review decisions taken by previous BJP govt

This committee has been formed to review decisions and actions taken by previous BJP govt headed by Vasundhara Raje in last 6 months.

02 Jan 2019 12:02 PM

The minimum age limit for general category in Rajasthan judicial service has been reduced from 23 to 21 years and maximum age limit is increased from 35 to 40 years. (Photo: File)

CM Gehlot approves amendments in Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010

The decision was taken in the State Cabinet's meeting held on Saturday under the chairmanship of CM Ashok Gehlot.

31 Dec 2018 2:26 PM

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot were sworn in on December 17, and the other ministers got inducted in the cabinet on Monday. (Photo: File | PTI)

Rajasthan to reverse BJP orders including civic polls decision

Rajasthan will review decisions taken by previous BJP govt in last 6 months, Health Minister told after first meeting of new cabinet.

30 Dec 2018 11:51 AM

The move came after CM Ashok Gehlot and Deputy CM Sachin Pilot held meetings with Congress president Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Portfolios allocated to ministers in Rajasthan; Gehlot keeps 9, Pilot 5

Apart from the chief minister and deputy chief minister, 13 cabinet and 10 ministers of state were allocated portfolios.

27 Dec 2018 9:17 AM

Congress recently won Rajasthan Assembly elections, garnering 99 seats in 200-member Assembly, forming government with the support of Rashtriya Lok Dal and Ashok Gehlot at the helm. (Photo: File | PTI)

68 IAS officers transferred in Rajasthan

This comes after Rajasthan government transferred 40 IAS officers last week.

26 Dec 2018 1:32 PM

During questioning Saduwani confessed that he was hiding six pieces of gold, weighing about 1 kg, in his rectum, an official said. (Representational Image)

Man, who had 1 kg gold hidden in his rectum, arrested at Jaipur airport

Pankaj Saduwani was taken into custody at the airport Sunday night after the Customs personnel suspected "odd behaviour".

26 Dec 2018 12:35 PM

Of the 23, 13 are cabinet ministers and 10 ministers of state. (Photo: ANI| Twitter)

23 ministers take oath of office of newly-formed Rajasthan government

Guv Kalyan Singh administrated oath of office to the new ministers at an event attended by Deputy CM Sachin Pilot and senior Cong leaders.

24 Dec 2018 12:00 PM

In the recently-concluded Assembly election in Rajasthan, Rahul Gandhi led-Congress had bagged 99 out of 199 seats to wrest power from the BJP in the state. (Photo: PTI | File)

Ashok Gehlot government to be expanded today, 23 new ministers to be sworn-in

On December 17, Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot took oath as the chief minister and deputy chief minister respectively.

24 Dec 2018 11:09 AM

India has 300 million Facebook users and 200 million on Facebook's WhatsApp messaging service - more than any other democracy. (Representational Image | Pixabay)

As country braces for 2019 LS polls, parties to battle online for 900 mn voters

As ruling BJP readies to fight Congress-led Oppn in 2019, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp could be crucial in deciding who wins.

20 Dec 2018 1:11 PM

Ashok Gehlot is the fourth leader to become chief minister of Rajasthan for a third time. (Photo: File | PTI)

Ashok Gehlot swears-in as Rajasthan Chief Minister, Sachin Pilot as deputy CM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi attended the swearing-in ceremony of the new chief minister of Rajasthan.

17 Dec 2018 11:40 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi will also attend the swearing-in ceremony, Congress Legislature Party leader Ashok Gehlot told party MLAs in Jaipur. (Photo: PTI)

Ashok Gehlot to be sworn in as Rajasthan CM on December 17

Sachin Pilot will also be sworn in as deputy chief minister on the same day.

14 Dec 2018 8:17 PM

Ashok Gehlot said he would have followed in his father Lachman Singh's footsteps had he not joined politics. (Photo: PTI)

Ashok Gehlot's magical wave works in Rajasthan, named CM for third time

Gehlot’s popularity came in handy in recent poll where he reportedly was in touch with independent party rebels to bring them aboard.

14 Dec 2018 6:15 PM

Supporters of Sachin Pilot block road in Karauli. (Photo: ANI)

Pilot, Gehlot appeal for peace as wait for Rajasthan CM sparks protests

Sachin Pilot appealed party workers to maintain peace and decorum.

13 Dec 2018 6:33 PM

Congress leader Sachin Pilot and senior leader Ashok Gehlot during a meeting with the newly-elected MLAs at the party office in Jaipur. (Photo: PTI)

Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot has edge in contest with Sachin Pilot

Pande said Mr Gandhi will be briefed about the deliberations by the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) in Jaipur over the chief minister’s post.

13 Dec 2018 2:09 AM

Congress Party workers celebrate the party victory in the states Assembly elections, at the Congress headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Cong poised to form govts in Hindi heartland states, CM choices unclear

All eyes now were on Rahul Gandhi's choice of CMs of three states, which he will decide after MLAs finish their meet.

12 Dec 2018 4:34 PM

'We have full majority and will stake claim to form government in the evening. We will take along all non-BJP parties and elected members who are against BJP and are willing to support us,' Pilot said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Congress to stake claim on government in Rajasthan: Sachin Pilot

Pilot said the party's newly elected MLAs will debate the question, and the party president will take a decision after that.

12 Dec 2018 12:10 PM

The CLP will file a resolution and the observer will apprise party president Rahul Gandhi about the opinion and views of MLAs as well as senior leaders of the party. (Representational Image)

Cong legislature party to meet today in Rajasthan, name of CM to be discussed

Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot and PCC President Sachin Pilot, both MLAs, are in the race for the top post.

12 Dec 2018 10:25 AM

Kakade said, 'I knew we would lose in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh but MP trends have come as a surprise to me.' (Photo: ANI)

BJP forgot issue of development, focused on Ram Mandir, statues: MP Kakade

In MP, Congress was surging ahead on 112 seats, while BJP was maintaining lead on 108 seats.

11 Dec 2018 5:07 PM

Rajasthan has a 200-member Assembly but polling on Alwar's Ramgarh constituency was postponed following the death of the BSP candidate. (Photo: PTI)

Rajasthan election results: Congress wins, but who will be chief minister?

Trend that BJP and Congress parties are voted to power every five years will continue for another term.

11 Dec 2018 4:43 PM

The outcome of the elections in Rajasthan, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram is expected to set the tone for the Lok Sabha contest next year. (Photo: ANI)

Voting for 199 Rajasthan Assembly seats underway

According to an official spokesperson, polling began at 8 am in all the 51,687 booths set up across the state.

07 Dec 2018 12:23 PM

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