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BJP putting wrestlers’ honour at stake to save its MP: Cong MLA Krishna Poonia

Former Olympian and Congress MLA Krishna Poonia led a march from the Rajasthan University gate to Gandhi Circle in which hundreds of athletes from different sports bodies of the state participated (Video screengrab)
Updated on May 04, 2023 05:54 pm IST

Congress demands arrest of WFI chief, accuses Centre of trying to safeguard him

The Congress accused the Delhi police and the BJP-led central government of trying to safeguard WFi chief Brji Bhushan Sharan Singh. (Video grab/Twitter/IYC)
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 07:04 pm IST

CBI questions CM Gehlot’s aide, MLA over cop suicide amid Rajasthan crisis

CBI officials said that the questioning is being done to clarify certain things and it doesn’t mean that the MLA or the CM aide are suspects in the case. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 21, 2020 05:32 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Olympians face off in Rajasthan seat

Union minister and BJP candidiate Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore shows his inked finger after casting his vote at a polling station, during the fifth phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, in Jaipur, Monday, May 6, 2019.
Updated on May 06, 2019 11:52 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Women candidates in Rajasthan raise poll pitch on crime rate, water crisis and toilets

Travelling nearly 20-25 villages in a day and carrying out door-to-door campaigns and holding public meetings, these candidates are raising women centric issues.
Published on May 02, 2019 01:04 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Congress’s Krishna Poonia emphasises rural connect to appeal to voters

It’s a different stage for Poonia, international gold medallist dicus thrower and Olypoic participant.
Published on May 02, 2019 12:37 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJP’s Rajyavardhan Rathore banks on developmental work in Jaipur’s Sinodiya village

The Jaipur Rural constituency has emerged as a hot seat between two Olympians.
Updated on May 02, 2019 11:36 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: In Rajasthan’s Jaipur Rural seat, the fight is between two Olympians

Mumbai, India - February 21, 2017: People cast their vote during the BMC elections at Ghodapdeo in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 30, 2019 03:54 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: In a first, Congress fields women from both Jaipur district seats

Krishna Poonia has been fielded by the Congress from Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha seat.
Published on Apr 03, 2019 01:42 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Olympian Krishna Poonia fielded from Jaipur Rural in Congress second list for Rajasthan

The Congress had released its first list on March 28 of 19 candidates for the Lok Sabha election to be held in April-May, which included a sitting MLA Ramnarayan Meena from Kota-Baran.
Updated on Apr 02, 2019 10:01 am IST

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: Electoral triumph will be same as winning gold, says Krishna Poonia

Commonwealth Games gold medalist Krishna-Poonia is contesting the Rajasthan Assembly election on a Congress ticket.
Updated on Nov 27, 2018 03:23 pm IST