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TopicAshok Gehlot

Topic: Ashok Gehlot

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.

BJP Rajasthan chief Satish Poonia spells out the ‘4 factors’ to defeat Congress in 2023

Ruling out a demand for President’s Rule given the ruling Congress’ infighting, the leader said his party was battle ready for assembly elections.

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Meghnad Desai was a man of many passions. Marxian economics, politics to Bollywood

Meghnad’s interest went much beyond economics and politics. This is reflected in his writing, particularly after his retirement as a full-time LSE professor in 2003.

Govt’s earlier FDI limit of 74% in insurance sector has remained underutilised, Parliament told

In the latest budget, the FDI limit was increased to 100 percent, but most foreign companies are not buying such large stakes in the Indian insurance sector.

India to get last of Spain-built C-295 next month, focus now on 1st India-made aircraft

New Delhi: The last of the C-295 transport aircraft that is replacing the ageing Avro fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be...

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.