Dec 4, 2018 5:51 PM

Dec 4, 2018 4:22 PM

We will show Modi how to waive off farm loans, says Rahul Gandhi##We will show Modi how to waive off farm loans, says Rahul Gandhi

Dec 4, 2018 3:20 PM

Rahul Gandhi addresses a rally in Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan##Rahul Gandhi addresses a rally in Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan

Speaking at a rally in Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said that the Prime Minister says "Bharat Mata ki Jai". The nation is made of 3.5 billion people, but the Prime Minister has waived off loans of the 15 richest capitalists in India and ignored the rest of 3.5 billion people including the farmers, traders and MSMEs.

Dec 4, 2018 3:05 PM

Battle between voters and BJP, public will win, says Sachin Pilot##Battle between voters and BJP, public will win, says Sachin Pilot

This election is not a battle between the Congress and the BJP. It is a battle between the electorate and the BJP and the public will win this election: Rajasthan Congress President Sachin Pilot at a rally in Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan.

Dec 4, 2018 3:00 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses a campaign rally in Alwar##Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses a campaign rally in Alwar

Dec 4, 2018 2:00 PM

PM Modi reminds voters of UPA era corruption at Hanumangarh rally##PM Modi reminds voters of UPA era corruption at Hanumangarh rally

At Hanumangarh rally, PM Modi remided the people of Rajasthan about corruption during the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government five years ago. Modi said 5 years before newspaper headlines were filled with coal scam, 2G scam and others.

Modi also said that had a farmer’s child become India’s first prime minister, had Sardar Patel become the first prime minister, farmers would not have been in distress today.

Dec 4, 2018 12:41 PM

PM Modi addresses rally at Hanumangarh in Rajasthan##PM Modi addresses rally at Hanumangarh in Rajasthan

Dec 4, 2018 12:35 PM

PM Modi addresses his first campaign rally in Hanumangarh##PM Modi addresses his first campaign rally in Hanumangarh

PM Modi is currently addressing his first election rally of the day in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan. Speaking at the rally, PM Modi said that it is because of the Congress party's mistakes that Kartarpur Sahib is in Pakistan. "When India attained Independence in 1947, some people were in such hurry to ascend the throne that they ignored the country’s partition. It is because of Congress’ mistakes that Kartarpur Sahib is in Pakistan today," he said at the rally.

Dec 4, 2018 11:57 AM

Choppers a favourite among political heavyweights in Rajasthan for campaigning##Choppers a favourite among political heavyweights in Rajasthan for campaigning

With campaigning for the assembly election in Rajasthan at its peak, the skies over the desert state appears virtually owned by choppers ferrying political leaders. Not only the BJP and the Congress but also regional parties such as Hanuman Beniwal's Rastriya Loktantrik Party and Ghanshyam Tiwari's Bharat Vahini are making use of choppers to cover maximum areas in the last days of campaigning.

"On an average, five to seven helicopters are taking off from Sanganer airport in Jaipur for political rallies daily. We submit report of helicopter movement to the election commission," the airport's director, J S Balhara, told PTI.

Besides Jaipur, helipads and airstrips across Rajasthan are busy with movements of political leaders. According to the aviation department, the state has 32 airports and airstrips and over 40 permanent helipads.

"We have hired helicopters so that we can cover maximum number of constituencies before the polling," state Congress chief Sachin Pilot, who is contesting the election from Tonk, said.

Dec 4, 2018 10:52 AM

PM Modi to address rallies in Hanumangarh, Sikar, Jaipur##PM Modi to address rallies in Hanumangarh, Sikar, Jaipur

Dec 4, 2018 10:29 AM

Sidhu encouraged crowd raising pro-Pakistan slogans at rally: Vasundhara Raje##Sidhu encouraged crowd raising pro-Pakistan slogans at rally: Vasundhara Raje

CM Vasundhara Raje yesterday accused Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu of encouraging people who allegedly raised pro-Pakistan slogans at his rally. A few people had reportedly shouted 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans when the Punjab cabinet minister was addressing a public meeting in Alwar on Saturday in support of a Congress nominee, according to a PTI report. "It was strange to see a video on television where Sidhu was seen laughing instead of stopping those shouting 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans during his rally," Raje said.

Dec 4, 2018 10:23 AM

Rahul Gandhi to hold election rallies in Alwar, Jhunjhunu##Rahul Gandhi to hold election rallies in Alwar, Jhunjhunu

Dec 4, 2018 10:20 AM

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi to hold multiple campaign rallies in Rajasthan today##PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi to hold multiple campaign rallies in Rajasthan today

The Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress party will make a last-ditch attempt to woo voters ahead of the December 7 polling for Rajasthan's 200 legislative assembly seats and Telangana's 119 constituencies. The campaigning in two states will be in full steam on Tuesday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi spearheading BJP's campaign in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh, Sikar and Jaipur today. Likewise, Congress president Rahul Gandhi will address election rallies in Alwar, Jhunjhunu and Udaipur districts today. The campaigning for both Rajasthan and Telangana assembly elections 2018 ends today.

Dec 4, 2018 10:16 AM