Amid fresh sabre-rattling between the Congress' top two lieutenants in Rajasthan -- Chief Minister Ashokm Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot, the party's Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday sought to play down the feud saying while factionalism exists in every political party, lea
Reacting to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's "big corona has entered our party" remark, Congress MLA and Sachin Pilot loyalist Ved Prakash Solanki said that "if corona has crept in then vaccination is needed."
Sachin Pilot, in an apparent jibe at the Rajasthan government, said that he had "hoped" that the Ashok Gehlot administration would take action against those found involved in alleged corruption during the previous BJP regime.
The Congress leader and former Deputy Chief Minister wrote a letter to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday seeking a crop survey to estimate the loss of farmers due to cold and frost. Pilot met the farmers of Hanumangarh during his visit and took stock of the loss of mustard crop.
"We are giving social security pension to one crore people in Rajasthan, but in order to benefit every poor of the country, the central government should enact a law related to it," Gehlot said.
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Rajyavardhan Rathore on Wednesday urged Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to announce a relief package for the farmers as they have suffered huge losses.
Amid the heavy backlash faced by the Congress government in Rajasthan over the paper leak case, All India Congress Commitee (AICC) national secretary and Rajasthan Seed Corporation Chairman Dheeraj Gurjar on Wednesday said that the perpetrators, involved in the paper leak were sacked immedia
While not naming the Rajasthan chief minister, Pilot, addressing an event in Jhunjhunu on Wednesday, said, "We welcome the government's decision to investigate the paper leaks case. However, it's hard to believe that no Congress leader or government official is not involved in the leaks."
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday reviewed the functioning of various state government departments and planned on the upcoming projects on the second and the last day of Chintan Shivir at Jaipur.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot while speaking on the second day of Chintan Shivir on Tuesday claimed his government of taking strict steps to bust the paper leak case.