Jaipur, April 6 (IANS) More than two years after the BJP formed the government in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has been allotted a dedicated chamber at the party’s state headquarters in Jaipur.Room No 5 at the BJP office has now been reserved exclusively for the Chief Minister, and a nameplate bearing his name has been installed outside the chamber. Sharma formally inaugurated the room on Monday by taking his seat there, marking the beginning of its official use.Significantly, t…
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Jaipur, April 6 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrated its foundation day with enthusiasm and political messaging in Jaipur on Monday, with Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma leading the celebrations alongside senior party leaders and workers. The day began with Chief Minister Sharma, accompanied by his wife, hoisting the BJP flag at his residence, ‘Balaji Tower’ near Jawahar Circle.Later, CM Sharma joined party leaders and workers at the BJP state headquarters, where he, along with Sta…
Jaipur, March 7 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said that women form the strongest foundation of a family, and if that foundation weakens, the entire structure of the household is shaken. She was addressing the International Women’s Day Felicitation and Awards Ceremony organised at JECRC University in Jaipur.Raje said that women’s representation in politics is still not adequate. To address this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the Nari Shakti Vandan Act, which…
Jaipur, March 2 (IANS) The Rajasthan unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Monday, announced its 154-member State Working Committee after the appointment of state office-bearers. The committee includes 12 permanent invitees and features several prominent leaders from across the state. Notably, three leaders, who were previously associated with the Congress and later joined the BJP have been included in the new Working Committee.The announcement is being seen as a move towards further orga…
Jaipur, Feb 13 (IANS) Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Public Works Minister, Diya Kumari, told the state Assembly that residents living within a 20-km radius of the state-controlled toll plazas are eligible for concessional monthly toll passes. She clarified on Thursday that there is currently no proposal under consideration to exempt light motor vehicles (LMVs) from toll payments across the state.Responding to supplementary questions raised by MLA Vikram Bansiwal during the Question Hour, D…
Jaipur, Feb 3 (IANS) The movement to save Khejri trees in Bikaner intensified on Tuesday as hundreds of people, along with 363 religious leaders, staged a hunger strike and protest demanding immediate implementation of the Tree Protection Act. In a symbolic gesture, protesters sat with blindfolds over their eyes, while many devotees and saints resolved to abstain from food.Former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje extended her support to the movement, sharing a photograph on social media of herself …
Jaipur, Feb 2 (IANS) Veteran Rajasthan leader, prominent Gurjar community face, and former cabinet minister Hem Singh Bhadana passed away on Monday. He was 55.He passed away at around 7 a.m. at his residence. Bhadana, who had been battling cancer for the past five months, breathed his last while undergoing treatment. His demise has cast a pall of grief over Alwar district and Rajasthan’s political circles.Hem Singh Bhadana was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Jaipur for several we…
Jaipur, February 1 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, on Sunday, praised the Union Budget 2026-2027, saying it will give a major boost to India’s economy and employment while helping fulfil the dreams of every citizen. Sharing her views on the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Raje said the Budget reflects the true spirit of inclusive development and collective national effort. The former Chief Minister added that the Budget has been framed with …
Jaipur, Jan 26 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Monday said that violence is not limited to physical harm alone, but also includes emotional injury and the breaking of hearts — something that, she observed, often occurs in political life.Speaking at the Acharya Mahashraman Maryada Mahotsav in Chhoti Khatu, Raje said that Jainism is founded on the principle of non-violence, which goes beyond refraining from physical harm.“Harming the life of any living being is violen…
Jaipur, Jan 24 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said on Saturday that women have to work three times as hard as men to secure their place in politics. She was addressing the Jat Mahila Shakti Sangam program organised at the Constitution Club in Jaipur on Saturday. Speaking at the event, Raje highlighted the challenges women face in public life and emphasised the need for greater representation of women in politics.She said that although women have made significant progre…