News for 'Vasundhara Raje'

Cairn to invest Rs 4,300 cr in Rajasthan

Cairn to invest Rs 4,300 cr in Rajasthan

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

British firm Cairn Energy has approached the Rajasthan government seeking permission for commercial production of up to six million tonnes of pit oil a year from its fields in Barmer district.

Will Gehlot-Sachin rift spoil Cong's prospects of retaining Rajasthan?

Will Gehlot-Sachin rift spoil Cong's prospects of retaining Rajasthan?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2023

Infighting between Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot has been out in the open throughout the Congress term.

Politics dominated Cabinet revamp

Politics dominated Cabinet revamp

Rediff.com31 Jan 2003

Rajasthan wants good deal from ONGC

Rajasthan wants good deal from ONGC

Rediff.com6 Feb 2007

The chief minister of Rajasthan, Vasundhara Raje has asked the ONGC chairman to hold talks with the state government over the oil refinery to be set up in Barmer in Rajasthan.

Govt open to foreign investment in nuclear power

Govt open to foreign investment in nuclear power

Rediff.com5 Dec 2002

The government is open to specific offers of foreign investment in the nuclear power sector, Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space Vasundhara Raje said on Thursday.

'Ministers lost because of their arrogance'

'Ministers lost because of their arrogance'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2023

'Once elected, you have to act like people's representative for the full five years or else people show you your place.'

Rajasthan to charge 10% on stamp duty for cow protection

Rajasthan to charge 10% on stamp duty for cow protection

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

Conservation of cows in Rajasthan will entail a cost for those making rent agreements, mortgage papers and lease agreement as they will now pay a surcharge of 10 per cent on stamp duty for cow protection.

BJP makes 'special strategy' for Rae Bareli, Mainpuri Lok Sabha seats

BJP makes 'special strategy' for Rae Bareli, Mainpuri Lok Sabha seats

Rediff.com25 Feb 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held the core group meeting of five states on Saturday at the party headquarters in New Delhi.

Vajpayee ushers birthday on Jaipur-Delhi highway

Vajpayee ushers birthday on Jaipur-Delhi highway

Rediff.com25 Dec 2003

He was returning to Delhi after a day's visit to Lucknow when his plane was diverted to Jaipur.

Rajnath Singh is 'serious candidate' for PM post: Satya Pal Malik

Rajnath Singh is 'serious candidate' for PM post: Satya Pal Malik

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

Malik, who was then governor of Jammu and Kashmir, has recently alleged intelligence failures and that the central government denied aircraft for the movement of security personnel.

'Maharani' loses out to Rajasthan voters' 5-year itch

'Maharani' loses out to Rajasthan voters' 5-year itch

Rediff.com11 Dec 2018

This was her second term as chief minister and, in keeping with the tradition of voters choosing the Congress and the BJP alternately, the ruling party looks set to lose power.

60, going on 59

60, going on 59

Rediff.com26 Apr 2003

BJP's 'Parivartan Yatra' in Rajasthan from Sunday

BJP's 'Parivartan Yatra' in Rajasthan from Sunday

Rediff.com26 Apr 2003

Deputy Prime Minister Lal Kishenchand Advani will flag off the yatra and it would be led by the state unit chief of the BJP, Vasundhara Raje.

BJP's Huge Chouhan Problem In MP

BJP's Huge Chouhan Problem In MP

Rediff.com5 Dec 2023

Chouhan's fate will be determined by the BJP central command's assessment of the implications of such a move ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

Rajasthan govt passes ordinance to protect judges, babus from probe

Rajasthan govt passes ordinance to protect judges, babus from probe

Rediff.com21 Oct 2017

The ordinance seeks to protect both serving and former judges, magistrates and public servants in Rajasthan from being investigated for on-duty action without its prior sanction.

It's time for Raje to deliver on promises

It's time for Raje to deliver on promises

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

She needs to find innovative ways to at least match the growth during Gehlot's rule.

BJP's poll manifesto: Loan to farmers, unemployed youth

BJP's poll manifesto: Loan to farmers, unemployed youth

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday promised loans to farmers and unemployed youth, creation of 15 lakh jobs and quota for Gujjar and other backward communities if voted to power in Rajasthan in next month's assembly election.

WATCH LIVE! Modi Sarkar vs Opposition

WATCH LIVE! Modi Sarkar vs Opposition

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Catch all the action from the Monsoon session of Parliament, LIVE

PHOTOS: PM Modi, BJP biggies attend Yogi Adityanath's swearing-in ceremony

PHOTOS: PM Modi, BJP biggies attend Yogi Adityanath's swearing-in ceremony

Rediff.com19 Mar 2017

In front of a 50,000 odd strong audience, which also had Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath was sworn in as Uttar Pradesh chief minister on Sunday. Here's a glimpse of the big names that attended the big-ticket event.

Satire: What 'Maun'mohan Singh has to say on Lalitgate

Satire: What 'Maun'mohan Singh has to say on Lalitgate

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

What 'Maun'mohan Singh has to say on Lalitgate

Cong leaders put up hoardings slamming Sachin Pilot in Jodhpur

Cong leaders put up hoardings slamming Sachin Pilot in Jodhpur

Rediff.com19 May 2023

The hoardings have photos of Pilot and Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Jodhpur and Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and a line 'Why are you silent on Sanjivani scam Pilot ji? People want an answer'.

PM, Shah mull strategy to counter opposition over Modigate

PM, Shah mull strategy to counter opposition over Modigate

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Sources said that Shah had a detailed discussion with him on Modigate.

Husband vs wife, nieces vs uncles: It's clash of kin in 4 Rajasthan seats

Husband vs wife, nieces vs uncles: It's clash of kin in 4 Rajasthan seats

Rediff.com13 Nov 2023

In four seats in the coming Rajasthan assembly polls, relatives have been pitted against each other, which includes a husband contesting his wife and nieces up against their uncles.

I dedicate this to my country: Amit Panghal

I dedicate this to my country: Amit Panghal

Rediff.com22 Sep 2019

Panghal said that he will always strive to win medals for the country.

Kamal Nath roped in to end Pilot vs Gehlot fight

Kamal Nath roped in to end Pilot vs Gehlot fight

Rediff.com14 Apr 2023

The Congress leadership is caught in a peculiar situation and wants to find a middle path to the issue, party sources said.

ML Khattar sworn in as CM of BJP's first govt in Haryana

ML Khattar sworn in as CM of BJP's first govt in Haryana

Rediff.com26 Oct 2014

Amid a plethora of Bharatiya Janata Party bigwigs, Manohar Lal Khattar and his council of ministers took the oath of office at Panchkula on Sunday.

Jeep-tractor trailer collision in Rajasthan leaves 11 dead, 7 hurt

Jeep-tractor trailer collision in Rajasthan leaves 11 dead, 7 hurt

Rediff.com20 Apr 2022

The accident took place around 1 pm near Leela Ki Dhani on the Jhunjhunu-Gudha Godji highway, they added.

Lalit Modi's new tweet bomb: Happy to meet Gandhi family in London

Lalit Modi's new tweet bomb: Happy to meet Gandhi family in London

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

The former IPL boss took to Twitter to claim that he met Priyanka Gandhi and her husband Robert Vadra in London last year.

Day after hat-trick in state elections, BJP mum on CM picks

Day after hat-trick in state elections, BJP mum on CM picks

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party scored big wins in three assembly polls, talk within the party shifted to the likely chief ministerial picks in these states, with senior leaders holding discussions on Monday.

Anti-incumbency to factionalism: Factors that will decide Rajasthan poll

Anti-incumbency to factionalism: Factors that will decide Rajasthan poll

Rediff.com10 Oct 2023

Here are the main factors that impact the November 23 elections in the state.

Kalyan Singh sworn-in as Rajasthan Governor

Kalyan Singh sworn-in as Rajasthan Governor

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh was sworn-in as the 20th Governor of Rajasthan on Thursday. Chief Justice of Rajasthan high court Sunil Ambwani administered the oath of office to Singh at a ceremony held at Raj Bhawan.

First-time CM Sharma to face challenges over BJP's poor show in Rajasthan

First-time CM Sharma to face challenges over BJP's poor show in Rajasthan

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

If Meena resigns, it is likely to put pressure on other ministers whose areas also saw poor performance in the general elections.

'Don't make us fight': Gehlot to media amid tussle with Pilot

'Don't make us fight': Gehlot to media amid tussle with Pilot

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

The media is under the pressure of the central government but they should see the interest of the public, Gehlot told reporters.

Happy Congress took note of my issues, will fight polls unitedly, says Pilot

Happy Congress took note of my issues, will fight polls unitedly, says Pilot

Rediff.com6 Jul 2023

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Thursday expressed happiness that the Congress party has taken cognisance of the issues raised by him about welfare of youth and corruption under the previous Vasundhara Raje government in Rajasthan, and asserted the party will contest the assembly polls unitedly to secure a massive victory.

Jyoti Punwani: December 6, 1992, All Over Again?

Jyoti Punwani: December 6, 1992, All Over Again?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2024

Can ordinary citizens counter this backward march? Can peace activists ensure that the two communities retain their bonds? Do they have a choice, asks Jyoti Punwani.

It could be Union minister Meghwal vs state minister Meghwal in Khajuwala

It could be Union minister Meghwal vs state minister Meghwal in Khajuwala

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

These are the 15 seats to watch out for in Rajasthan where assembly elections will be held on November 23. The state has 200 constituencies.

Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra to join Congress

Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra to join Congress

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

The BJP said that the decision will not have any impact on the party's prospects in western Rajasthan.

With Elections Near, Debate On Freebies Rages

With Elections Near, Debate On Freebies Rages

Rediff.com19 Sep 2023

Populism gains momentum during election periods, and this trend is evident in at least four states: Telangana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

WATCH LIVE! Modi Sarkar vs Opposition in Parliament

WATCH LIVE! Modi Sarkar vs Opposition in Parliament

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Catch all the action from the Monsoon session of Parliament, LIVE

'The message we want to spread is of a Congress-free Bharat'

'The message we want to spread is of a Congress-free Bharat'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2013

'Be it Shivraj Singh Chouhan or Raman Singh or Vasundhara Raje --- all of them would have won as it is. These are all leaders who would have won on their own. But the victory margins have been enriched by Modiji's campaign.'