




There are multiple theories doing the rounds over Raje's recent meetings with the top leadership of the BJP and the RSS.
Apart from Balaknath, the other probable names for the chief minister's post are that of ex-chief minister Vasundhara Raje, union ministers Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Arjun Meghwal and Diya Kumari.
BJP seems to be having a tough time picking its Chief Minister despite winning the election on PM Modi’s appeal and his promises. The Prime Minister is personally invested in ensuring the state’s voters aren’t disappointed. Additionally, the anti-corruption and Hindutva agendas were heavily foregrounded. All this implies Vasundhara Raje is ill-suited to be the CM again
From fielding three key sitting MPs who are potential chief ministerial candidates to going beyond Vasundhara Raje’s pet Jat votebank to woo other communities strongly, the BJP central leadership has sent not so subtle messages that it is laying the ground for fresh leadership
Rajasthan Elections 2023: After initially looking outmanoeuvred, Vasundhara Raje has made a strong comeback wresting a sizeable number of tickets for her supporters. The BJP high command was quick to spot the red flags like the localised rebellions against the first list that fielded a number of sitting MPs. One question lingers: Can she become CM if BJP wins?
The BJP's first list of 41 candidates has seven MPs and doesn't have the names of two Raje loyalists. The strategy reveals that the party is confident of a win and is ready for a generational shift in Rajasthan
Amit Shah and JP Nadda hold discussions poll strategy in Jaipur, may field Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Arjun Ram Meghwal
Gehlot, while informing the public that the number of COVID cases has increased in the past few days, said he too has tested positive for it.
The dissent within the Congress is well known but the BJP, too, is seeing an intense rivalry between former chief minister Vasundhara Raje and state party president Satish Poonia
The BJP’s central leadership builds a truce in its faction-ridden Rajasthan unit ahead of state elections next year. It remains to be seen whether the truce will hold.
Vasundhara Raje, her son who is a BJP MP and his in-laws had attended a dinner in Lucknow recently where Bollywood celebrity singer Kanika Kapoor was also a guest. Kapoor was tested positive for COVID-19 on March 20.
Admiring the former Congress leader’s “strength of character and courage” the former Rajasthan CM congratulated the Gwalior royal for joining BJP
During the campaigning for Lok Sabha polls in the state, PM Modi had targeted Congress, alleging it had failed to waive off farm loans
Members of the Gujjar community are demanding 5 percent reservation under the Special Backwards Category (SBC).
Party president Amit Shah made the appointments on the eve of the BJP's two-day national council meeting, which is expected to set the tone for the Lok Sabha poll campaign.
She had mostly stayed at 13, Civil Lines instead of the official chief minister's residence at 8, Civil Lines, which was not allotted to anyone else.
Yadav came forward and clarified his remark. He sought to downplay his comment as only a "joke" and said he never meant to hurt Raje
Manvendra Singh's electoral pitch to voters remains the same as he reaches out to village elders, youth and even children
Addressing a press conference, Congress national spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala claimed that people of Rajasthan have suffered a "loss of Rs 6,670 crore due to purchase of electricity at 100 per cent above the contracted rates".
A priest, who presided over the puja offered by Rahul during his visit to the Pushkar lake in Ajmer district, had claimed that the Congress chief's 'gotra' was 'Dattatreya' and he is a Kashmiri Brahmin.