The 41-year-old Stephanian, as those from Delhi’s elite St Stephen’s College are sometimes called, and Wharton MBA graduate had made a vow in 2014 when the party lost in the Lok Sabha elections to not wear a turban he so loved till the Congress returns... read more

Driving home the difference between himself and the Congress leader, who he has often referred to as ‘naamdar’ (dynast), he said he was like the people and was not born with a golden spoon read more

Rajasthan Congress president Sachin Pilot, a two-time member of Parliament from Dausa and Ajmer, is confident that the party will win a resounding mandate in the upcoming assembly elections. read more

Ahead of Rajasthan assembly elections 2018, the opinion polls predicted a tough time for the BJP in the state. To help the BJP stake claim for second consecutive term, PM Modi will be addressing a dozen election meeting in the state before December 7... read more

In the office of returning officer Jagat Rajeshwar, BJP MLA Ghanshyam Tiwari began chanting a mantra before the idol of Lord Ganesh on his son Akhilesh’s mobile phone around 1.35am and submitted his papers soon after. read more

Ahead of the December 7 Rajasthan assembly election, at least six caste groups have held meetings or press meets to demand candidates from their community get due consideration from both the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress. read more

Reacting to Beniwal’s third front, Rajasthan BJP spokesperson Mukesh Pareek said, “Earlier too many people in the state tried to form a third front based on castes and small parties, but they have not succeeded. It is for sure that third front will not... read more

Giving reasons for fewer women being elected MLAs in Rajasthan’s Hadoti region, former Ladpura MLA Poonam Goyal said that political parties only do lip service of giving tickets to women but actually do not give tickets to them. read more

Manvendra Singh’s departure from BJP has created new poll equations in Marwar politics, giving Congress an upper hand, say analysts. Manvendra is keen on contesting the Lok sabha election from the Barmer-Jaisalmer seat. read more

Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s tour of remote corners of Dholpur has left the party leaders upbeat, many of whom say a big political show in CM Vasundhara Raje’s backyard has given the workers “moral strength” to take on the chief minister and her... read more

Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje said that women will ‘bring the BJP back to power’ in the state. The state goes to poll on December 7. read more

Addressing a rally in Dholpur’s Mania area, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had declared during elections that he wanted to be a ‘chowkidar’ but never clarified who he wanted to guard. The Congress president alleged... read more

With the schedule for assembly elections in Rajasthan announced, student wings of Congress and BJP are gearing up to woo the young voters in the state. read more

Rahul Gandhi will cover Dholpur, Bharatpur and Dausa districts, travelling over 250 km, during the road show on October 9. He will address a big meeting in Bikaner the next day. read more

BJP leaders said party president Amit Shah is keeping a close watch on Rajasthan where the saffron party is facing a tough challenge to retain power. read more