Rajasthan CM: Who Is Bhajanlal Sharma, First-Time BJP MLA Set To Take Top Post
1 year ago

Rajasthan CM: Who Is Bhajanlal Sharma, First-Time BJP MLA Set To Take Top Post

ABP News  

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Pary on Tuesday named Bhajanlal Sharma, a first-time MLA from Sanganer, as the next Chief Minister of Rajasthan. BJP central observer Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and two co-observers -- national vice president Saroj Pandey and national general secretary Vinod Tawde were present in the meeting. Addressing a press conference, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that former CM Vasundhara Raje proposed Bhajanlal Sharma’s name during a meeting of the newly-elected legislators, and his name was agreed to unanimously. Rajasthan's New CM: Who Is Bhajan Lal Sharma 56-year-old Bhajanlal Sharma is a first-time MLA and won the Sanganer seat in the recently held Rajasthan polls.

Rajasthan Bjp Sharma Mla Bhajanlal Sharma Lal Sharma  set  firsttime  rs  rajasthan  post  bjp  sharma  national  assets  singh  bhajanlal  minister  mla  cm

History of this topic

Ex-BJP MP Sujeet Kumar files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha seat on BJP ticket
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Ex-BJP MP Sujeet Kumar files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha seat on BJP ticket

Hindustan Times  

BHUBANESWAR: Former Biju Janata Dal leader Sujeet Kumar, who resigned from the party and his Rabha Sabha seat in September, on Monday filed his nomination for the by-election to the Upper House on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket. Sujeet Kumar filed his nomination papers in the state assembly in the presence of chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi, BJP state unit …

Played major role in appointing a Brahmin as Rajasthan CM: Spiritual leader Rambhadraacharya BIG claim
1 month, 1 week ago

Played major role in appointing a Brahmin as Rajasthan CM: Spiritual leader Rambhadraacharya BIG claim

India TV News  

Controversy erupted in Rajasthan politics on Thursday when renowned spiritual leader Rambhadraacharya claimed that it was upon his suggestion that the state got a Brahmin Chief Minister. The claim was made by Rambhadraacharya during a conversation with Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, who had attended the ongoing Ramkatha at the Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium in Jaipur. While Chief Minister Sharma did …

People want to see me as CM even today: Rao Inderjit Singh
3 months, 2 weeks ago

People want to see me as CM even today: Rao Inderjit Singh

Hindustan Times  

Union minister and senior BJP leader Rao Inderjit Singh on Monday said that even today the people want to see him as the chief minister of Haryana, adding that south Haryana has played a key role in making Manohar Lal Khattar as CM twice. Interacting with reporters ahead of the nomination process of party candidate and Kosli MLA Laxman Yadav …

Haryana: BJP’s Kiran Choudhry set to enter Rajya Sabha unopposed
4 months ago

Haryana: BJP’s Kiran Choudhry set to enter Rajya Sabha unopposed

Hindustan Times  

Kiran Choudhry, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party nominee for the Rajya Sabha seat byelection from Haryana, is set to get elected unopposed as no other party has fielded a candidate. Kiran Choudhry, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party nominee for the Rajya Sabha seat byelection from Haryana, filing her papers in Chandigarh on Wednesday. When contacted, Saket Kumar, the managing director …

Akhilesh adds ‘B’ to his PDA formula, names Mata Prasad Pandey as LoP
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Akhilesh adds ‘B’ to his PDA formula, names Mata Prasad Pandey as LoP

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav, playing what is being considered the PDA+B card, named Mata Prasad Pandey, a Brahmin, as the Leader of Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh assembly on Sunday. By appointing Mata Prasad Pandey to the position Akhilesh Yadav previously held, the party aims to neutralise any misgivings among the upper caste cadre and electorate that …

First-time MLA Mohan Lal is new Haryana BJP chief
5 months, 2 weeks ago

First-time MLA Mohan Lal is new Haryana BJP chief

Hindustan Times  

Relieving Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini of the dual charge of state unit chief, the Bharatiya Janata party on Tuesday appointed first time MLA Mohan Lal Badoli, 61, as the state president. Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini with the newly appointed state BJP chief Mohan Lal Badoli. Former chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar, a Punjabi- Khatri, Rao Inderjit Singh, …

33 first-timers in Modi govt 3.0; six from well-known political families
6 months, 2 weeks ago

33 first-timers in Modi govt 3.0; six from well-known political families

Hindustan Times  

With the third Modi government taking shape on Sunday, 33 first-timers will grace its ranks and at least six of them hail from well-known political families. Those joining Prime Minister Narendra Modi's council of ministers for the first time include three former chief ministers -- Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Manohar Lal Khattar and HD Kumaraswamy. Jayant Chaudhary, the 45-year-old national chairman …

Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties

India TV News  

Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election Winner List 2024: The counting of votes for the 25 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan is currently underway. Key candidates and seats to watch out for: Out of 25 seats, all eyes are on four main constituencies from Rajasthan, which includes the seats of Alwar, Churu, Nagaur and Barmer. The seat of Churu made headlines after …

Giriraj Singh To Misa Bharti & Ravi Shankar; List Of Top 5 Lok Sabha Candidates From Bihar
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Giriraj Singh To Misa Bharti & Ravi Shankar; List Of Top 5 Lok Sabha Candidates From Bihar

ABP News  

The voting has been conducted in the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar, where the voting in seven phases concluded on Saturday. Here are some of the top candidates this election: - Giriraj Singh: BJP firebrand leader and Union Minister Giriraj Singh is seeking a second term from Begusarai Lok Sabha seat in Bihar. - Ravi Shankar Prasad: BJP leader …

Rajasthan CM campaigns in several States for BJP, draws flak from Congress
7 months ago

Rajasthan CM campaigns in several States for BJP, draws flak from Congress

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has deployed Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma for campaigning in other States extensively after the two-phase polling in the State ended on April 26. His ‘absence’ from Rajasthan has drawn flak from the Opposition, with veteran Congress leader and former CM Ashok Gehlot saying the Chief Minister should stop his “India tour” going on for …

Lok Sabha polls: United by blood, divided by politics
7 months ago

Lok Sabha polls: United by blood, divided by politics

Hindustan Times  

Former Haryana deputy chief minister Chander Mohan and his younger brother Kuldeep Bishnoi, a two-time Member of Parliament, have started canvassing for their respective party candidates for the Sirsa parliamentary seat. Congress leader Chander Mohan is holding closed-door meetings for party candidate from Sirsa, Kumari Selja, and his younger brother Kuldeep Bishnoi is seeking votes for BJP nominee Ashok Tanwar, …

2024 LS polls: Pankaj Singh, other BJP leaders drum up support for Rajnath
7 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 LS polls: Pankaj Singh, other BJP leaders drum up support for Rajnath

Hindustan Times  

Seeking support for defence minister Rajnath Singh who is seeking third consecutive term in Lok Sabha from Lucknow, BJP state vice president and Noida MLA Pankaj Singh and other party leaders held several meetings across the city on Sunday. A meeting with party’s Mahila Morcha was also held in which Mahila Morcha national vice president Pooja Kapil Mishra, senior BJP …

Rahul Gandhi will emerge as next Mahatma Gandhi, says ex-Gujarat Congress MLA, BJP reacts
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi will emerge as next Mahatma Gandhi, says ex-Gujarat Congress MLA, BJP reacts

India TV News  

Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, former Gujarat Congress MLA Indranil Rajguru compared senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to Mahatma Gandhi. In a video that went viral on social media, Rajguru, addressing a gathering in Rajkot on May 1, expressed his belief that Rahul Gandhi possessed the qualities to emerge as the next Mahatma Gandhi, portraying him as pure-hearted …

Anand Sharma, Raj Babbar in Congress's new list of Lok Sabha candidates
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Anand Sharma, Raj Babbar in Congress's new list of Lok Sabha candidates

India Today  

Veteran Congress leaders Anand Sharma and Raj Babbar have been named in the party's latest list of candidates released on Tuesday for the Lok Sabha elections. While Anand Sharma has been fielded from Himachal Pradesh's Kangra, Raj Babbar will be contesting from the Gurugram seat in Haryana. Anand Sharma was recently in the news for writing a letter to Congress …

Lok Sabha election 2024: Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka see history come alive
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha election 2024: Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka see history come alive

Hindustan Times  

Stepping out from their turreted and domed palaces, set in fairy-tale surroundings along lakes and hills, a new generation of former Royal family members is braving the heat, sweating it out in campaign trails in heritage towns of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka. A new generation of former Royal family members is sweating it out in campaign trails in heritage …

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 2 Key Candidates Rahul Gandhi Hema Malini Gajendra Shekhawat Bhupesh Baghel Arun Govil Shashi Tharoor Rajeev Chandrasekhar
8 months ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 2 Key Candidates Rahul Gandhi Hema Malini Gajendra Shekhawat Bhupesh Baghel Arun Govil Shashi Tharoor Rajeev Chandrasekhar

ABP News  

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 2 Key Candidates: In the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Phase 2 polling will see prominent candidates vying for victory across various states in India. LS Phase 2 Key Candidates: Rahul Gandhi, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Shashi Tharoor Gajendra Shekhawat Among Prominent Candidates Kerala: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is seeking re-election from Kerala's Wayanad constituency. Popular …

Former Minister fielded as substitute’ hopes to breach BJP’s fortress in Jaipur
8 months ago

Former Minister fielded as substitute’ hopes to breach BJP’s fortress in Jaipur

The Hindu  

Former Rajasthan Minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas, considered a ‘reluctant candidate’ of the Congress, is fighting a tough battle from the Jaipur Lok Sabha seat after being fielded as a substitute for the original nominee who was dropped because of his controversial background. The Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha seat is also witnessing a fight between BJP’s seasoned politician Rao Rajendra Singh …

Hanuman Beniwal, Rahul Kaswan among key candidates in Rajasthan's 1st phase of Lok Sabha polls
8 months ago

Hanuman Beniwal, Rahul Kaswan among key candidates in Rajasthan's 1st phase of Lok Sabha polls

Hindustan Times  

A total of 12 Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan will vote in the first phase of general elections on April 19. Congress candidate Rahul Kaswan, Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and former MP Hanuman Beniwal. The Bharatiya Janata Party has left no stone unturned to repeat if not better the 2019 Lok Sabha election results, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Big setback for BSP as both Rajasthan MLAs join Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena: Who are they
8 months ago

Big setback for BSP as both Rajasthan MLAs join Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena: Who are they

India TV News  

Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election 2024: Two Bahujan Samaj Party MLAs in Rajasthan -- Manoj Kumar and Jaswant Singh Gurjar -- have joined the Eknath Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena in Mumbai, saying they will support Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Manoj Kumar represents the Sudalpur Assembly constituency while Jaswant Singh Gurjar is the legislator from Badi in Rajasthan. It has …

Rajnath Singh attacks Congress in poll rally, gives dinosaur, ‘Big Boss’ references to party | WATCH
8 months, 1 week ago

Rajnath Singh attacks Congress in poll rally, gives dinosaur, ‘Big Boss’ references to party | WATCH

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday cited the instance of dinosaurs to state that Congress will become extinct in a similar fashion in a few years after 2024, while also giving a reference to TV show ‘Big Boss’ to point out the “infighting” in the grand old party. Rajnath Singh's dinosaurs reference to Congress “Congress is …

Rajasthan Congress treasurer Sitaram Agarwal joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha election
8 months, 1 week ago

Rajasthan Congress treasurer Sitaram Agarwal joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha election

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee’s treasurer Sitaram Agarwal, who unsuccessfully contested the 2023 State Assembly election against Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party here on April 10. Jannayak Janata Party leader from Neem Ka Thana Raghuveer Singh Tanwar, who contested the 2023 Assembly polls, All-India Reserve Bank Employees’ Union’s former national secretary G.N. Pareek, Vishwakarma Industries Association …

CM Mohan Yadav says BJP will win all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh | Exclusive
8 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Mohan Yadav says BJP will win all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh | Exclusive

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024: In Madhya Pradesh, there is a Modi wave and the entire state is in 'Bhajpa-may', said Chief Minister Mohan Yadav adding that they will win all the 29 Lok Sabha seats in the upcoming general elections. Speaking on Congress' allegation that their accounts have been freezed, Mohan Yadav said that it's such a shameful …

BJD's Lok Sabha MP Anubhav Mohanty Joins BJP, Second MP From CM Patnaik's Party To Do So
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJD's Lok Sabha MP Anubhav Mohanty Joins BJP, Second MP From CM Patnaik's Party To Do So

ABP News  

Biju Janata Dal's Lok Sabha MP Anubhav Mohanty on Monday joined the BJP, days after quitting the ruling party in Odisha ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha Elections. #WATCH | Delhi | Kendrapara Lok Sabha MP Anubhav Mohanty, who resigned from BJD recently, joins the BJP. Welcoming Anubhav Mohanty to the saffron camp, BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde said …

BJP fields Damodar Agarwal as its candidate from the Bhilwara Lok Sabha seat
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP fields Damodar Agarwal as its candidate from the Bhilwara Lok Sabha seat

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on March 31 declared its Rajasthan unit general secretary Damodar Agarwal as the party’s candidate at the Bhilwara seat for the Lok Sabha elections. Mr. Agarwal has replaced the sitting three-time BJP MP Subhash Baheria, who had defeated his Congress rival with the biggest margin of six lakh votes in 2019. With this, the BJP has …

Lok Sabha polls: BJP picks Bhartruhari Mahtab for Cuttack in Odisha
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls: BJP picks Bhartruhari Mahtab for Cuttack in Odisha

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday released its second list of candidates for three remaining Lok Sabha seats in Odisha, picking former Biju Janata Dal MP Bhartruhari Mahtab as its candidate from the prestigious Cuttack Parliamentary seat. Bhartruhari Mahtab Apart from Mahtab, the party nominated Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh pracharak Sukanta Panigrahy and former director of the National Informatics Centre, Rabindra …

Lok Sabha election 2024: Rajnath Singh to head BJP manifesto committee
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha election 2024: Rajnath Singh to head BJP manifesto committee

Hindustan Times  

The BJP on Saturday announced a 27-member committee, which included several Union ministers and chief ministers, headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to prepare its manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls. Several other Union ministers, the chief ministers of states such as Gujarat, Assam and Madhya Pradesh, and seasoned hands like Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Vasundhara Raje are among the …

Kamlesh Shah, three-time Congress MLA from Amarwara in Chhindwara, joins BJP
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamlesh Shah, three-time Congress MLA from Amarwara in Chhindwara, joins BJP

Hindustan Times  

Bhopal: In another setback to the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Amarwara MLA Kamlesh Pratap Shah on Friday resigned from the party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, people aware of the matter said. Three-time Congress MLA Kamlesh Shah joined the BJP at chief minister Mohan Yadav’s residence Shah, a three-time MLA from Amarwada assembly seat of Chhindwara …

Snubbed by BJP in Haryana, Kuldeep Bishnoi asks supporters to not ‘lose cool’
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Snubbed by BJP in Haryana, Kuldeep Bishnoi asks supporters to not ‘lose cool’

The Hindu  

After the BJP fielded Independent MLA Ranjit Chautala from the Hisar Lok Sabha constituency, late Chief Minister Bhajan Lal’s son Kuldeep Bishnoi, who had quit Congress to join the ruling party two years ago, said that his supporters were “disappointed”. “We have to continue to work like ordinary workers of the party and contribute to make all BJP candidates victorious,” …

New Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini's Appointment Challenged In High Court
9 months, 1 week ago

New Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini's Appointment Challenged In High Court

Live Law  

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed today in the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the appointment of Haryana's new Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, who is also a BJP's Lok Sabha MP from Kurukshetra.After former CM ML Khattar resigned and the entire cabinet stepped down yesterday, Saini was appointed as the new CM of Haryana.The plea stated that …

Gagret MLA’s father, legislator Ashish get pre-arrest bail
9 months, 1 week ago

Gagret MLA’s father, legislator Ashish get pre-arrest bail

Hindustan Times  

The Himachal Pradesh high court on Tuesday granted interim anticipatory bail to Gagret MLA Chaitanya Sharma’s father Rakesh Sharma and Hamirpur independent MLA Ashish Sharma. Himachal Pradesh Police on Sunday registered a case against Rakesh Sharma and Ashish Sharma over “electoral offences” during the recent Rajya Sabha polls for the lone vacant seat in the state Himachal Pradesh Police on …

Former ministers, MLAs join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls in Rajasthan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Former ministers, MLAs join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls in Rajasthan

Hindustan Times  

In a jolt to the Congress party ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, several Congress leaders in Rajasthan, including former ministers Rajendra Yadav and Lal Chand Kataria, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday. Rajasthan chief minister Bhajanlal Sharma, state BJP president C P Joshi and Union minister Bhupendra Yadav welcomed the Congress leaders to the BJP at the …

Cong MLAs Rejected BJP’s Rs 50 Cr For RS Vote, says DKS
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Cong MLAs Rejected BJP’s Rs 50 Cr For RS Vote, says DKS

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The president of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday disclosed the efforts of the Bharatiya Janata Party leaders to woo Congress MLAs by offering them Rs 50 crore each to cross vote in the recently held Rajya Sabha polls in Karnataka but BJP failed in its attempt to get Congress MLAs cross-vote in …

Only objective of Sonia Gandhi is to make Rahul Gandhi the Prime Minister, Amit Shah slams Congress in Bihar
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Only objective of Sonia Gandhi is to make Rahul Gandhi the Prime Minister, Amit Shah slams Congress in Bihar

India TV News  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday slammed Opposition parties including Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal saying the only objective of Sonia Gandhi is to make Rahul Gandhi the prime minister of the country while Lalu Prasad aims to make Tejashwi Yadav the chief minister of Bihar. Addressing a public gathering in Bihar, Amit Shah further said that the government …

BJP’s nomination of Pawan Singh from Asansol Lok Sabha seat triggers outrage
9 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP’s nomination of Pawan Singh from Asansol Lok Sabha seat triggers outrage

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on March 2 announced the names of 20 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha election in West Bengal which included Bhojpuri actor and singer Pawan Singh from Asansol Lok Sabha seat. Trinamool Congress Minister and former Asansol MP Babul Supriyo also took to social media and said that the nomination of Pawan Singh “in terms of …

RS ticket to outsider, Sukhu ignoring party MLAs led to revolt: Rajinder Rana
9 months, 3 weeks ago

RS ticket to outsider, Sukhu ignoring party MLAs led to revolt: Rajinder Rana

Hindustan Times  

Expelled Sujanpur MLA Rajinder Rana, one of the six Congress legislators who cross voted during the Rajya Sabha elections in Himachal Pradesh, on Thursday said it was the decision to field Abhishek Manu Singhvi, an “outsider”, instead of veteran party leaders from the state that triggered the revolt that almost toppled the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led government. Former Chhattisgarh chief minister …

Congress’ three-term Tamil Nadu MLA Vijayadharani joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha elections
10 months ago

Congress’ three-term Tamil Nadu MLA Vijayadharani joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha elections

India TV News  

In a major shot in the arm for the saffron party, a three-time Congress MLA from Tamil Nadu, S Vijayadharani, joined the BJP on Saturday and asserted that the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is very important for the country. She joined the BJP in Delhi in the presence of Union Minister L Murugan and the party's national secretary …

Big blow to Congress in Rajasthan, four-time MLA Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya joins BJP
10 months ago

Big blow to Congress in Rajasthan, four-time MLA Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya joins BJP

India TV News  

Jaipur: In a setback to the grand old party ahead of Lok Sabha elections, four-time Congress MLA and former Rajasthan minister Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya joined the Bhartiya Janata Party on Monday in Jaipur. Malviya was welcomed to the BJP by the party's Rajasthan in-charge Arun Singh, state unit chief CP Joshi and other leaders. As a tribal leader from southern …

Banking on discontent within the ruling Congress, BJP fields a Rajya Sabha candidate from Himachal Pradesh
10 months, 1 week ago

Banking on discontent within the ruling Congress, BJP fields a Rajya Sabha candidate from Himachal Pradesh

The Hindu  

In a surprise move, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday fielded Harsh Mahajan against Congress candidate Abhishek Singhvi for the lone Rajya Sabha berth from Himachal Pradesh, despite not having enough MLAs to win the seat. However, the BJP is banking on discontent among a section of Congress MLAs against their party high command for fielding Mr. Singhvi, an “outsider” …

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP releases another list, renominates ministers Vaishnaw from Odisha, L Murugan from MP
10 months, 1 week ago

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP releases another list, renominates ministers Vaishnaw from Odisha, L Murugan from MP

India TV News  

The BJP on Wednesday named Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and L Murugan its Rajya Sabha candidates from Odisha and Madhya Pradesh respectively. Railway Minister Vaishnaw is likely to get elected with the support of the state's ruling Biju Janata Dal, as was the case during the former IAS officer's election for the first term in 2019. It also named two …

Chavan in BJP for ‘new innings’, lauds Modi
10 months, 1 week ago

Chavan in BJP for ‘new innings’, lauds Modi

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan, who resigned from the primary membership of the Congress on Monday, joined the Bhartiya Janata Party on Tuesday, saying he was keen to contribute to the nation-building mission of prime minister Narendra Modi. The senior leader, who is learnt to have tapped the possibility of becoming deputy chief minister, is all set to …

BJP releases candidate list for Rajya Sabha election
10 months, 1 week ago

BJP releases candidate list for Rajya Sabha election

Hindustan Times  

The BJP on Sunday announced its candidates from Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha elections. BJP releases candidate list for Rajya Sabha election Sushil Kumar Modi's name is missing from the list but he posted on X that there are very few workers in the country who have been sent to …

Vasundhara Raje's Potential Lok Sabha Candidacy Amid Rajasthan Political Rumbles
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Vasundhara Raje's Potential Lok Sabha Candidacy Amid Rajasthan Political Rumbles

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Amid murmurs in the power corridors of Rajasthan on the “political future” of former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, the central BJP is abuzz that the Jhalrapatan MLA, and also a national vice-president, could contest the coming Lok Sabha elections. Ever since the BJP top brass made Bhajan Lal Sharma, a first-time MLA, the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan, …

Sharma expands cabinet, 22 MLAs take oath as ministers in Rajasthan
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Sharma expands cabinet, 22 MLAs take oath as ministers in Rajasthan

Hindustan Times  

Former Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kirodi Lal Meena were among 22 MLAs sworn in as ministers on Saturday as newly appointed Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma expanded his cabinet. Newly appointed Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma expands cabinet. Kirodi Lal Meena, Madan Dilawar, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Gajendra Singh Khimsar, Babulal Kharadi, …

Rajasthan Cabinet Expansion: BJP MLAs to Take Oath at Raj Bhavan
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan Cabinet Expansion: BJP MLAs to Take Oath at Raj Bhavan

News 18  

Nearly a month after the Rajasthan election results were declared, several BJP MLAs will be inducted into the cabinet on Saturday. Governor Kalraj Mishra will administer the oath of office to the BJP MLAs at a ceremony at Raj Bhavan in Jaipur. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma met Mishra at Raj Bhavan and sought his permission for the swearing-in ceremony, according …

Rajasthan Cabinet formed with swearing-in of 22 Ministers at Raj Bhavan
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan Cabinet formed with swearing-in of 22 Ministers at Raj Bhavan

The Hindu  

Nearly a month after the formation of the BJP government in Rajasthan, 12 Cabinet Ministers and 10 Ministers of State were sworn in at a ceremony in Raj Bhavan in Jaipur on December 30. Governor Kalraj Mishra administered the oath of office to the newly inducted Ministers, who included former Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and former Rajya Sabha Member …

Rajasthan cabinet expansion likely today; 3 MPs-turned-MLAs may get inducted
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan cabinet expansion likely today; 3 MPs-turned-MLAs may get inducted

Hindustan Times  

With a mix of new and experienced faces, the expansion of the cabinet in BJP-ruled Rajasthan is likely to occur today. Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma travelled to Delhi earlier to meet the BJP high command ahead of the cabinet expansion. With the three MPs-turned-MLAs – Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Kirodi Lal Meena and Baba Balak Nath – several candidates are …

Rajasthan Cabinet expansion: Rajyavardhan Rathore, Kirodi Lal Meena among 22 new ministers inducted in govt
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan Cabinet expansion: Rajyavardhan Rathore, Kirodi Lal Meena among 22 new ministers inducted in govt

India TV News  

Rajasthan Cabinet expansion: Former Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and senior BJP leader Kirodi Lal Meena were among 12 MLAs sworn in as cabinet ministers in the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP government in Rajasthan today. The MLAs inducted into the Rajasthan cabinet are Meena, Madan Dilawar, Rathore, Gajendra Singh Khimsar, Babulal Kharadi, Jogaram Patel, Suresh Singh Rawat, Avinash Gehlot, Joraram …

Rahul Gandhi should become Prime Minister, says Siddaramaiah
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi should become Prime Minister, says Siddaramaiah

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday pitched that senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi should become the Prime Minister of the country adding only the grand old party has the strength to address the country. for that, Rahul Gandhi should become the Prime Minister of the country," Siddaramaiah said. Nobody done something like Bharat Jodo Yatra, says Siddaramaiah Addressing Congress' 139th …

Tents In, Raj Bhawan on Standby for 3 Days, But No Rajasthan Cabinet in Sight Yet
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Tents In, Raj Bhawan on Standby for 3 Days, But No Rajasthan Cabinet in Sight Yet

News 18  

Ever since Bhajan Lal Sharma took oath as the new chief minister of Rajasthan on December 15, he has made two trips to the national capital to meet the BJP’s top brass. Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot took potshots at the BJP by highlighting “despair” in the absence of a Cabinet even after three weeks of sweeping to power. A …

Why Sachin Pilot's new role in Congress may not be much to cheer about
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Sachin Pilot's new role in Congress may not be much to cheer about

India Today  

Sachin Pilot’s appointment as Congress general secretary for Chhattisgarh in the run-up to the general elections is a huge setback for the Gurjar leader, whose home turf is faraway Rajasthan and where followers would have expected him to be given the state president’s post, in the aftermath of the electorate’s decisive vote against the Ashok Gehlot-led dispensation, or be made …

Discover Related