Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 5 (ANI): Condemning the Udaipur beheading, former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vasundhara Raje on Monday slammed the Congress-led government and said that it has "failed completely" in maintaining law and order.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 27 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP Sambhaji Raje has decided to withdraw his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections.

Karauli (Rajasthan) [India], April 3 (ANI): Rajasthan Police on Sunday conducted a flag march, a day after a stone-pelting incident took place on saturday (2 April). It occurred during a religious procession 'Shobha Yatra' in the Karauli district of Rajasthan.

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 3 (ANI): Former chief minister of Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje on Saturday condemned the stone-pelting on the Shobha Yatra being carried out on the occasion of Nav Samvatsar in Karauli and said that the incident could have been avoided if the administration had been vigilant.

Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India], March 27 (ANI): Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Sunday expressed her condolences over the incident that took the lives of four sanitation workers at a factory in the Karni industrial area of Bikaner district.

Jaipur Feb 20 PTI Former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje on Sunday once again urged the state government to postpone the RAS Mains examThe syllabus has been changed and it is necessary for the candidates to get some more time to study she saidThe youth are protesting across the state to demand postponement of the RAS Mains examination Their demand is justified Due to the change in the syllabus it is necessary for the candidates to get some more time to study Raje said in a statementI had asked the state government to reconsider the date of the RAS examination Today I am repeating again that the government should reconsider as the matter is related to the future of the children and it should extend the date of the examination she addedBJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena however alleged that the RAS Mains exam syllabus was changed as part of a conspiracyIt will prove to be a bigger scam than the REET paper leak case he claimedMeena said the syllabus was changed to benefit a certain group of people PTI AG IJT

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 19 (ANI): Lashing out at Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra for his remarks on Rajput ruler Maharana Pratap, Bharatiya Janata Party state president Satish Poonia on Friday said Congress does politics of appeasement to woo a certain section of society.

Jaipur Feb 18 PTI The opposition BJP on Friday lashed out at the Congress leader Govind Singh Dotasra for accusing the party of giving a religious colour to the battle between Maharana Pratap and Mughal Emperor Akbar The fight between Maharana Pratap and Akbar was for power but the BJP gave it a religious colour PCC chief Dotasra had said Thursday at a party meeting in Nagaur Dotasras statement triggered strong condemnation from BJP leaders with the partys state president Satish Ponia maintaining that it was a fight of nationalism and not a power struggle and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje accusing the Congress of seeking to deprecate the self-respecting history of Mewar Facing the opposition BJP flak Dotsara however stuck his gun on Friday and in a fresh tweet accused the BJP of depicting the battle between Maharana Pratap and Akbar as a fight between Hindus and Muslims Lambasting Dotasras statement Poonia said earlier This is not for the first time that he Dotasra has given such a statement They have taught distorted history In their eyes Akbar is great but in this country Maharana Pratap will remain great The soil of Haldighati which is worshipped by all is the symbol of the battle which was fought for nationalism self-respect and motherland he said adding Dotasras statement showed narrow-mindedness of Congress and its appeasement politics Responding to Poonias remark Dotasras tweeted again on Friday No one has the slightest doubt on the greatness of Maharana Pratap he was great and will remain so But the BJP has done the work to poison childrens mind through books by describing the fight of self-respect of Maharana Pratap in the battle of Haldighati fought for the power of Mewar against Akbar as a war of Hindu-Muslim Shameful he added in his tweet Leader of Opposition Gulab Chand Kataria earlier said the struggle was for self-respect and freedom He should read history Akbar was an invader he came to invade You taught distorted history and termed Akbar as great You felt ashamed calling Maharana Pratap great and therefore you kept on teaching Akbar as great he said Because of your appeasement policy your party is cornered now and if you want to finish what is remaining then keep on making such comments so that people get to know about your thinking he said Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said the Congress has challenged the self-respecting history of Mewar by describing the struggle of Maharana Pratap and Akbar as a fight for power Maharana Pratap continued his lifelong resolve to protect the motherland Maharana Prataps battle with Akbar was not a power struggle but a struggle for the security of the nation she tweeted Raje said for the sake of the self-respect of Mewar Pratap even ate loaves of grass in the forests The Congress should apologise to the public for insulting such a mighty warrior she added The Deputy leader of the opposition also termed the statement as unfortunate Former education minister and BJP MLA Vasudev Devnani said what Dotasra said was an insult to Pratap who sacrificed his life to protect the pride of the motherland Mahatma Gandhi praised Prataps bravery at the Round Table Conference in London Even Vietnam talked of taking inspiration from the battle of Haldighati After the formation of the state government there is a constant conspiracy to weaken the glorious history of the great men Devnani said Calling the struggle for freedom of such a great warrior as a struggle for power is a sign of a frustrated mentality he said He also tweeted praising the glory of Maharana Pratap During the Nagaur meeting Dotasra had said BJP sees everything through the Hindu-Muslim religious point of view Maharana Pratap was the Rajput ruler of Mewar in Rajasthan who fought the battle of Haldighati with Mughal emperor Akbars forces led by Man Singh-I of Amber in 1576 PTI SDA VN RAX RAX

Nagaur (Rajasthan) [India], February 18 (ANI): Former Rajasthan Education Minister and state Congress President Govind Singh Dotasara stirred a political row after he said that the war between Rajput ruler Maharana Pratap and Mughal Emperor Akbar was a "power struggle" but Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) painted it as a "religious" war.

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 30 (ANI): Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members on Saturday held protests outside Dr Radhakrishnan Shiksha Sankul, Jaipur over the REET paper leak matter.