New Delhi: In October, when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chose Bhajanlal Sharma, a Brahmin, to fight from the party’s Sanganer bastion, there were protests and pushback from sitting MLA …
New Delhi: Even as the counting of votes in four states was underway, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge dialled leaders of the INDIA alliance to convene a meeting on 6 December. It …
New Delhi: Exit polls released Thursday evening are keeping the BJP ahead in Rajasthan and the Congress in Telangana and Chhattisgarh, while Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram are too close to …
Jaipur: Sipping on a cup of tea, Kailash Saini said, “22 January aane do, poore Rajasthan mein Diwali manegi (come 22 January, entire Rajasthan will celebrate Diwali).” A resident of Hawa Mahal constituency …
Alwar: For Meena Kumari, 46, an Independent contesting from the Alwar Rural seat in Rajasthan, the election isn’t as much about winning as it is about defeating her father, BJP …
Jaipur: “Unki ekta haathi ke daant jaisi hai, khane ke aur, dikhane ke aur (their act of unity is like elephant’s teeth, one for eating, another for show),” said Bharatiya …
New Delhi: The Congress in Rajasthan has announced that it will carry out a caste census in the state if it wins the upcoming assembly elections on 25 November. The party’s …
Gurugram: Taking a cue from Rajasthan, the Haryana government is preparing to come up with a bill that makes the extreme act of protests with bodies liable to imprisonment of …
New Delhi: Free education for girls from economically disadvantaged families (from kindergarten to post graduation), LPG cylinders at Rs 450 apiece, 2.5 lakh jobs over the next five years, ‘anti-Romeo’ …
New Delhi: Narpat Singh Rajvi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Chittorgarh assembly seat in Rajasthan, has a message for the high command: be wary of “five-star culture”. The …