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Rajasthan Assembly election: From Vasundhara Raje to Ashok Gehlot, a look at key faces contesting state polls
With a total of 2,873 candidates in the fray for 200 Assembly seats in Rajasthan, the upcoming Assembly election is likely to set the ground for the Lok Sabha elections next year.
Rajasthan polls: From Muslim-dominated Tonk to agriculture-driven Shekhawati, a look at key regions and constituencies
As Rajasthan gears up to vote in the 7 December Assembly elections, certain electoral regions in the state seem to hold more power than others to influence the outcome.
Rajasthan Assembly polls: Caste math and popularity to seal fate of Vasundhara Raje, Sachin Pilot, Ashok Gehlot
Two-time chief minister Ashok Gehlot will be contesting the elections from his stronghold in Sardarpura constituency in Jodhpur.
Rajasthan Assembly polls: 189 women candidates in fray; Kiran Maheshwari from BJP; Girija Vyas from Congress among key faces
Of the 189 women candidates for the Rajasthan Assembly elections, 23 are from the ruling BJP and 27 are from the Congress. It is also the highest number of women candidates contesting in the last 10 years.
Rajasthan polls: Congress fields Jaswant Singh's son against Vasundhara Raje; party announces 32 names in 2nd list
The Congress released its second list of 32 candidates for the assembly election in Rajasthan, fielding former BJP leader Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra against Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje from Jhalrapatan constituency.
Rajasthan polls: Congress first list of 152 candidates has only 12 women; Ashok Gehlot to contest from Sardarpura, Sachin Pilot from Tonk
The Congress on late Thursday night released its first list of 152 candidates for the 7 December Rajasthan Assembly elections, fielding former chief minister Ashok Gehlot from Sardarpura and state party president Sachin Pilot from Tonk seat.
Salman Khurshid weighs in on debate, says to chant or not to chant 'Bharat Mata ki jai' is a matter of choice
Salman Khurshid's remarks came after AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi said he will not chant 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' even if a knife is put to his throat.
Food bill in LS on Wednesday: Sonia wants all Cong MPs present
With a number of important bills on the agenda of Parliament, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday asked party managers to ensure the presence of maximum MPs of the party in the House.
Team Manmohan gets four new faces in final cabinet re-shuffle
Veteren Congress MP Sisram Ola has been allotted the labour and employment ministry.
Cabinet rejig: Ola, Vyas, Fernandes, Rao to be on 'team Manmohan'
The appointment of the new ministers comes a day after a major reshuffle within the party that is preparing for upcoming national elections.
Delhi rape: Why can’t we think above candlelight marches?
The outrage over the gangrape in Delhi has a predictable ring to it. A couple of days from now, it will fade away.
Cong backs hike in rail fares, BJP terms it 'anti-people'
Congress today backed the hike in rail fares in the railway budget saying it was "very minor" and necessary in view of the increase in fuel prices.