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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
TopicAshok Gehlot

Topic: Ashok Gehlot

What the law says about a governor’s power to summon, prorogue or dissolve an assembly

Legal experts say a governor has to act according to the aid and advice of the council of ministers. She or he has no discretion to refuse but to act on the cabinet's advice. 

The ‘win-win’ strategy for Congress in Gehlot pushing for Rajasthan assembly session

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is making a push for an assembly session as a ‘strategic ploy’ to ‘call the BJP’s bluff’.

Pilot’s plea maintainable, says Rajasthan HC & orders status quo on disqualification notices

The HC agreed to look into Pilot camp’s argument that clause 2(1)(a) of Tenth Schedule violates basic structure of the Constitution. It also made the Centre a party in the case.

Call assembly session or public will lay siege to Raj Bhavan, Gehlot tells Rajasthan governor

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has alleged Governor Kalraj Mishra is not convening assembly session because of ‘pressure from the top’. 

Vikas Dubey’s wife on his crimes — Aaj Tak, India TV, Uma Bharti feels blessed — NewsNation

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

Audio clips genuine, can send them abroad for forensic test, says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Without naming Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Gehlot Tuesday referred to the audio clips and asked why the BJP leader was not giving a voice test.

Congress could call assembly session next week to force rebels MLAs’ return to Jaipur

Congress says it's ready for a floor test, but plans to wait until HC decides on rebel MLAs’ plea before next move in Rajasthan.

BJP trying to topple my govt, history won’t forgive this — Ashok Gehlot writes to PM Modi

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot also wrote similar allegations were made when the MP government was toppled amid Covid crisis & ‘your party had to face infamy across the country’.

ED raids Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot’s brother in connection with fertiliser scam

The raids were conducted at the premises of Agrasen Gehlot in Jodhpur, who is facing a Rs 7-crore Customs penalty for alleged money laundering in the case.

Pay Re 1 and tender apology — Sachin Pilot to Congress MLA who alleged Rs 35 cr bribe offer

Sachin Pilot has served a legal notice on MLA Giriraj Singh Malinga, threatening defamation proceedings for his 'false and frivolous' allegations.

On Camera

Influencer is a real job. They are shaking up the internet

The reach and impact of influencers are so significant that even politicians such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recognised their value—the National Creators Award is proof.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.