Ajit Maindola, Author at The Sunday Guardian Live

Ashok Gehlot gearing up for ‘Mission-156’

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is tirelessly working to retain power in the state in the upcoming Assembly polls. For this, he...

‘Khan Market’ gang’s advice costs Sachin Pilot dear

The statements given by him suggest that his days in the Congress are numbered. NEW DELHI: Former Rajasthan PCC chief Sachin Pilot is now isolated...

Congress gives no importance to Sachin Pilot

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and PCC president Govind Singh Dotasra have together accelerated preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections. At the...

Varun is the grandson of Indira Gandhi first, then a BJP leader

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha MP Varun Gandhi is first the grandson of late Indira Gandhi, only then is he a BJP leader. He has...

BJP may announce new party chief before 20 jan

Speculation is rife about the possibility of Cabinet expansion at the Centre. NEW DELHI: With J.P. Nadda’s three-year term as BJP president set to end...

Repopulating villages can save cities like Joshimath

NEW DELHI: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan recently emphasised the need to repopulate the unoccupied areas and villages near the border in...

Gehlot looking to break tradition of govt change in Rajasthan

NEW DELHI: After being given a free hand by the high command, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is likely to take some tough decisions....

Only Rahul can ensure Varun’s entry into Congress

Burying past differences, if the Gandhi family accepts him, Congress may see dramatic changes in its UP poll prospects. NEW DELHI: The last few days...

Election loss in Himachal worries BJP

The saffron party needs to change strategy for the upcoming Assembly elections. NEW DELHI: The setback in the Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh is worrying...

Rahul Gandhi looked like a ‘guardian’ in Rajasthan

Bharat Jodo Yatra gives strength to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. JAIPUR: The Rajasthan leg of Congress’ former president Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra can be...

Congress should stop taking AAP lightly

The newbie party is playing a key role in paving the way for ‘Congress-Mukt Bharat’. NEW DELHI: While Gujarat has given a massive blow to...

Winter session will be a test for Kharge

Challenges will continue to grow, as it won’t be easy for Mallikarjun Kharge to strike a balance between three power centres in the party. NEW...

Is this the lull before the storm in Rajasthan?

NEW DELHI: After former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s intervention, everything may be appearing calm and quiet in Rajasthan, but such a situation is unlikely...

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra needs to realise that politics is changing

The Congress general secretary should avoid creating pressure on Rahul Gandhi for Rajasthan. New Delhi: Is AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra really helping her...

Congress back in fight against BJP in Gujarat

NEW DELHI: The Gujarat elections have become quite interesting even as the campaigning kicked into high gear ahead of the first phase of polling....

Will Congress benefit as Rahul travels to Gujarat, MP and Rajasthan?

Rahul Gandhi will address some rallies in Gujarat, leaving the yatra briefly for a few days. NEW DELHI: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s “Bharat Jodo...

Did Ajay Maken’s own plan boomerang on him?

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Ajay Maken’s plan seems to have boomeranged on himself. After Maken was relieved of his post as Rajasthan in-charge, the...

Gehlot’s schemes rekindle Congress’ hopes

Rahul Gandhi will give a strong message to rebels and rivals during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan. NEW DELHI: The Congress is all set to...

Congress has high hopes in Himachal Pradesh

Priyanka’s political career and personal reputation are at stake in the hill state. AJIPriyanka Gandhi Vadra’s prestige is at stake in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh. If...

Focus on possible action by Kharge against ‘rebels’

Attempts are underway for over two years

इस शब्द का अर्थ जानिये

to rock CM Gehlot’s boat in Rajasthan. NEW DELHI: Congress President Mallikarjuna Kharge will have to take immediate...

Congress looking to Priyanka’s prayers for success in Himachal

NEW DELHI: Himachal Pradesh, which goes to the polls on Tuesday, is set to see a direct contest between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party...

Bouncy pitch awaits as Kharge opens NEW innings

NEW DELHI: Needless to say, reviving the 135-year-old Congress would be a gigantic task for the newly-elected AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge. He has taken...

Congress banking on Gehlot’s ‘political magic’ in Gujarat

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has once again started making his presence felt in Gujarat in view of the upcoming Assembly elections. He is...

KCR’S BRS will spread in north India from November

Telangana CM will challenge BJP on issues related to Dalits, farmers and youth. NEW DELHI: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao’s new national party Bharat...

Sonia, Manmohan, Antony to keep out of Kharge’s team

NEW DELHI: Newly-elected Congress president, Mallikarjuna Kharge, will take charge after Diwali on Wednesday. After this, the focus will be on his team. Will...

Pm Modi’s Mahakal trip secures Shiv ‘Raj’ in MP

Raje is ‘indispensable’ for BJP in Rajasthan. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visits to Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh are an indication of the...

In Congress footsteps? All is not well in Rajasthan BJP

The saffron party is banking on the Congress’ infighting. NEW DELHI: The Congress’ crisis in Rajasthan may have given the BJP a reason to cheer,...

Is something ‘wrong’ with the Gandhi family?

Rattled by Rajasthan internal politics, Sonia Gandhi had to rush to join the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ to send out the message that ‘all is...

With ‘proxy’ Kharge, Sonia commits another blunder

Congress loses the opportunity to shed the image of ‘dynasty and puppet politics’. NEW DELHI: Congress’ interim president Sonia Gandhi has committed the “second blunder”...

Rahul’s back seat driving will not revive Congress

The grand old party’s Delhi dream will remain unfulfilled without winning states. NEW DELHI: While the Congress making headlines for all the wrong reasons for...

Rajasthan emerging as a challenge for Congress

NEW DELHI: The Congress high command will find it difficult and challenging to zero in on a new face who can replace Rajasthan Chief...

Gehlot changes his work style, tours rural pockets

Rajasthan CM is on a whirlwind tour of rural regions to understand pulse of the people. NEW DELHI: After his name was in circulation for...

Kartavya Path erases dark past, raises royals’ hopes for ‘historical justice’

Jyotiraditya Scindia is hopeful that after PM Modi’s move, truth about the sacrifice of the Marathas will come out. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

Efforts underway to heat up politics in Rajasthan

Leaders close to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on the target of central agencies. NEW DELHI: The politics in Rajasthan Congress seems to be heating up...

Nitish is no kingmaker like harkishan Surjeet

It will be a difficult task for the Bihar Chief Minister to be an alternative to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. NEW DELHI: Will Bihar Chief...

Most Congress leaders’ priority is to pick Rahul Gandhi as president

NEW DELHI: Under the changed circumstances after Ghulam Nabi Azad’s resignation, pressure is again increasing on Rahul Gandhi to accept the post of Congress...

Rahul remains a prisoner of ‘attitude problem’

Gandhi scion needs to adapt himself; Congress may have to pay a heavy price if party takes Azad’s departure lightly. NEW DELHI: With many leaders...

‘Only Strong organisation, poll successes can revive Congress’

Sycophancy will not be of any help for the party in its fight to stage a comeback. NEW DELHI: There seems to be no end to...

Congress upbeat after five mayoral wins in MP

Party gets a fresh lease of life after civic poll results of Madhya Pradesh; opposition bags 7 out of 16 mayoral positions. NEW DELHI: The...

Ashok Gehlot gets active for Rajasthan polls

Congress’ focus is on local issues, while the BJP banks on PM Modi. New Delhi: Around one year is left for the Rajasthan Assembly elections...

Opposition unity may be elusive in monsoon session

Congress’ own leaders may spell trouble for it. New Delhi: Unity is likely to be elusive for the Opposition in the Monsoon session of Parliament...

Congress focuses on countering polarisation after Udaipur killing

Grand old party goes all guns blazing as photos showing BJP members’ alleged ‘terror links’ emerge. New Delhi: In what is being viewed as a...

CM Soren in neck-deep trouble as ED digs deeper

JMM-led Jharkhand government may go the Maharashtra way even as more skeletons come tumbling out of the cupboard. New Delhi: With the Enforcement Directorate (ED)...

Combative KCR’s support to Sinha signals he is not close to PM Modi

Telangana Chief Minister surprises everyone by hardening his stand towards the Modi government. New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) hardening his stand...

Udaipur beheading is bad news for Gehlot, Congress

This is a big issue having polarization potential for the BJP. Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot may have taken swift action to control the...

Rahul’s elevation as Congress president to be deferred again

Maharashtra developments, Udaipur incident add to Congress’ woes and worries. New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi’s elevation as Congress president is likely to be deferred. Sources say...

PM’s pick Droupadi Murmu ruffles Opposition feathers

NDA steals a march over Opposition parties, including Congress. New Delhi: The BJP-led NDA has triggered panic in the opposition camp by naming Odisha tribal...

Is Uddhav indispensable for BJP in Maharashtra?

What BJP cannot lose sight of is that 48 Lok Sabha seats come from Maharashtra; MVA will be a challenge with Uddhav continuing to...

Gehlot ready to play on the front foot on a political pitch

As political mercury heats up, Rajasthan Chief Minister leads the Congress attack. NEW DELHI: The collision between Congress and the NDA government at the Centre is...

Kartikeya Sharma stages a stunning victory, jolts Congress

New Delhi: Media baron Kartikeya Sharma pulled off a sensational and brilliant victory as an Independent candidate in a nail-biting contest in the Rajya...

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