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TopicAshok Gehlot

Topic: Ashok Gehlot

‘Shouldn’t be taken lightly’: After Modi praise for Gehlot, Pilot hints CM will go Azad way

Modi had shared dais with Rajasthan CM at an event to commemorate Mangarh martyrs. Pilot indirectly hints at how PM had praised Ghulam Nabi Azad who quit Congress this year.

Jat face, ‘Gandhiwadi’ who praised Raje — who is Divya Maderna, Congress MLA taking on Gehlot camp

Though a first-time MLA, Maderna comes from a family of politicians and has made a mark by steadfastly supporting Congress' high command. But controversies have dogged her career.

Rajasthan CM approves Rs 747 crore for drinking water project in Prithviraj Nagar

Prithviraj Nagar and its surrounding areas are being linked to Bilaspur dam under the project, which will cover around 145 km area.

‘We struggled hard’: Ahead of 2023 polls, Pilot reminds Congress brass of his role in Rajasthan win

At Kota, he credited party workers' struggles under his leadership for 2018 victory. Before visiting BJP leader Vasundhara Raje’s segment, he also reached Gehlot loyalist Shanti Dhariwal's constituency.

‘No CM will refuse’, says Rahul Gandhi on Adani’s Rajasthan investment after BJP backlash

Gandhi defends Gehlot after BJP term Adani meet a 'sign of revolt', says he is not against corporates. Jairam Ramesh says Gehlot not practising ‘cronyism of the Modi variety’.

IAF’s new helicopter inducted but not fully equipped, no main arsenal or protection suite yet

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‘Act against RSS affiliates with terror links too’ — what Urdu press wrote on PFI ban

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions some of them took.

Ashok Gehlot: ‘Jaadugar’ who worked magic for Congress over decades now faces uncertain road

Handpicked by Indira Gandhi and made Rajasthan PCC chief by Rajiv Gandhi, Gehlot is known as a long-time loyalist, with party insiders considering his 'revolt' last week 'unusual'.

Gehlot pulls out of race for Congress chief, takes ‘moral responsibility’ for Rajasthan fiasco

Tendering his apology after the announcement, Gehlot said the decision of whether he would continue as Rajasthan CM will be taken by Sonia Gandhi.

Sonia Gandhi still doesn’t get that meaning of power has changed in India

Sonia Gandhi’s sin is thinking that any Congress leader would prefer president post over CM chair.

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Population causes poverty is the devil’s philosophy. It causes prosperity: Sauvik Chakraverti

Crowded cities are rich because there is greater division of labour. The extent of the division of labour depends on the size of the market, wrote Sauvik Chakraverti in 2002.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.