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Deep Mukherjee
Deep Mukherjee is a senior correspondent based in Jaipur. He covers Rajasthan for The Indian Express. Follow his tweets @manwithaquill
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Pokhran set for contest between Hindu sant, Muslim leader’s sonSubscriber Only
November 26, 2018 01:41 IST
Both Rahul and Adityanath will be at Pokhran on the same day to garner support for their parties in a contest in which two influential Hindu and Muslim religious figures have been pitted against each other.
Mon, Nov 26, 2018
Rajasthan: ‘Jaswant won 2,000 km from home, what is 700 km for son Manvendra?’Subscriber Only
November 25, 2018 01:46 IST
On Monday, hundreds of cars left Jasol for Jhalrapatan, where Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra will contest on a Congress ticket against Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje.
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
Rebels can spoil the party for BJP, Congress in RajasthanSubscriber Only
November 21, 2018 05:48 IST
The BJP denied tickets to many of its incumbent legislators and chose to go with new faces in a bid to battle anti-incumbency.
Wed, Nov 21, 2018
Rajasthan elections: In last-day surprise, BJP pits only Muslim candidate against Sachin PilotSubscriber Only
November 20, 2018 02:36 IST
“By fielding Yoonus Khan from Tonk, which has a sizeable Muslim population, the party has decided to make the contest harder for Pilot,” a senior BJP leader said on condition of anonymity.
Tue, Nov 20, 2018
Rajasthan elections: After protests, Congress goes back and forth on candidatesSubscriber Only
November 19, 2018 07:12 IST
In the third list released on Sunday, some of the notable faces include former ministers BD Kalla and Aimamuddin Ahmed Khan, who have been fielded from Bikaner West and Tijara, respectively, along with current Lok Sabha MP Karan Singh Yadav.
Tue, Nov 20, 2018
Rajasthan polls: Congress releases first list of 152 candidates, Gehlot to contest from Sardarpura, Pilot from TonkSubscriber Only
November 16, 2018 01:19 IST
The much-anticipated Congress list came four days after the BJP announced its first list of 131 candidates and a day after the ruling party released its second list of 31 more candidates.
Fri, Nov 16, 2018
Rajasthan: In setback to BJP, Dausa MP and Nagaur MLA join CongSubscriber Only
November 15, 2018 01:08 IST
Rahaman, a five-time MLA from Nagaur district, was one of the two Muslim BJP legislators in Rajasthan before he quit the party.
Thu, Nov 15, 2018Ending suspense, Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot to contest Rajasthan electionsSubscriber Only
November 14, 2018 14:27 IST
According to sources in the Congress, two factions of the party disagreed on whether the two leaders should contest the elections.
Wed, Nov 14, 2018
Must be BJP’s policy to not give ticket to Muslims, says Rajasthan MLA after quitting partySubscriber Only
November 13, 2018 14:16 IST
A five-time MLA, Rahaman had switched to BJP from Congress before the 2008 Assembly election and had won despite the party losing power in the state.
Tue, Nov 13, 2018
Sachin Pilot interview: ‘No clearer camps today than in BJP — of Vasundhara Raje and central leadership’Subscriber Only
November 12, 2018 02:57 IST
I can't predict numbers but it will be a historic win and we will get overwhelming support of the people of Rajasthan, said Pilot.
Mon, Nov 12, 2018
Rajasthan: Bhairon Singh Shekhawat legacy unmatched, discontent cloud over Rajput votesSubscriber Only
November 07, 2018 03:43 IST
Three-time Rajasthan CM Bhairon Singh Shekhawat cemented the Rajput community as principal vote bank of BJP in state.
Wed, Nov 07, 2018
Rajasthan elections: : Even without any prominent face, here’s why Jats can play kingmakersSubscriber Only
November 05, 2018 04:06 IST
Politicians say the new generation of Jat leaders have failed to match up to their predecessors, resulting in a leadership vacuum.
Mon, Nov 05, 2018
Rajasthan minister booked for seeking ‘Hindu votes’ for BJPSubscriber Only
October 30, 2018 11:26 IST
BJP leader Dhan Singh is also heard terming the Congress as a ‘party of Muslims’.
Wed, Oct 31, 2018
Arvind Kejriwal slams PM Modi over action against CBI chiefSubscriber Only
October 29, 2018 03:22 IST
“Alok Verma said he will investigate this (Rafale) and Modiji woke up at 3 in the morning... couldn’t sleep at night. After waking up at three, he suspended Alok Verma,” Kejriwal said at a rally organised by the AAP in Jaipur.
Mon, Oct 29, 2018
A day in the life of a Manu statue in the Rajasthan High CourtSubscriber Only
October 28, 2018 00:23 IST
Manu in the court of law: In the 29 years it has been around, the statue has withstood several protests, court cases, and even an order by judges to remove it.
Sun, Oct 28, 2018
Rajasthan police official draws flak over reply to Shehla Rashid’s tweet on ‘concentration camps’Subscriber Only
October 24, 2018 04:42 IST
Sharing a report by The Indian Express about detention camps in Assam for illegal foreigners on October 21, Shehla Rashid had written “India’s concentration camps!” on Twitter.
Wed, Oct 24, 2018
Poor monitoring led to less accountability: activists whose PIL led to Vishaka normsSubscriber Only
October 24, 2018 02:38 IST
The PIL was filed following the 1992 gangrape of Bhanwari Devi, an employee of the Rajasthan Women and Child Development (WCD) Department who had tried to stop a child marriage.
Wed, Oct 24, 2018
Dalit man beaten to death in Rajasthan, 2 arrested: policeSubscriber Only
October 21, 2018 02:34 IST
Police said that while they were investigating reports that the motive behind the attack on Asaram Meghwal (22) was a rumoured love affair between the victim and a girl from another caste
Sun, Oct 21, 2018Rajasthan govt move day before poll code: Land rules tweaked to benefit Pak Hindu migrantsSubscriber Only
October 13, 2018 00:35 IST
The Urban Development and Housing Department issued a fresh circular on October 5 after it received several memorandums seeking changes to the policy that was rolled out in May.
Sat, Oct 13, 2018
Rajasthan elections: PM Modi took Rs 30,000 crore from people, gave it to Anil Ambani, says Rahul GandhiSubscriber Only
October 11, 2018 01:43 IST
The Congress president said there are non-performing assets to the tune of Rs 12.5 lakh crore as a result of the government “giving money to a group of 15-20 people”.
Thu, Oct 11, 2018
Rajasthan: 29 people test positive in biggest Zika outbreak in history of IndiaSubscriber Only
October 10, 2018 03:56 IST
According to the officials, the first case of Zika Virus was reported on September 23, following which tests by the authorities established traces of the virus in the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes on September 26.
Wed, Oct 10, 2018
Candidates in Rajasthan to be picked on basis of ability to win: CongressSubscriber Only
October 09, 2018 03:18 IST
State Congress chief Sachin Pilot said that the screening committee will take its decision on the candidates after taking into consideration all suggestions of members of the election committee.
Tue, Oct 09, 2018
In Rajasthan, it’s Raje versus history: will it repeat itself and bring Congress back?Subscriber Only
October 07, 2018 03:35 IST
Since 1998, the Congress and the BJP have won Vidhan Sabha elections alternately, neither able to retain power for consecutive terms.
Sun, Oct 07, 2018
Rajasthan: Eye on polls, BJP, Congress woo SC votersSubscriber Only
October 01, 2018 03:21 IST
Rajasthan has 34 Assembly seats that are reserved for the SC community. The BJP won 32 of these in the 2013 state polls, while the Congress drew a blank. In 2014, however, the Congress won the Weir reserved seat in a bypoll.
Mon, Oct 01, 2018
Must avenge Pak Army’s barbaric acts, pay back in same coin: Gen RawatSubscriber Only
September 23, 2018 04:35 IST
Reacting to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan terming India’s decision to cancel the foreign ministers’ meeting as “arrogant”, the Army Chief said: “I think that our government’s policy has been quite clear and concise. We have made no bones about the fact that talks and terrorism cannot go hand in hand.
Sun, Sep 23, 2018Journalism of Courage
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