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Vasundhara Raje

Vasundhara Raje Scindia or Vasundhara Raje represents Jhalrapatan seat in Rajasthan Assembly. Born on March 8, 1953 in Mumbai to Jivaji Rao Scindia and Vijayaraje Scindia, Vasundhara Raje has served as Rajasthan CM twice. She has also served as Member of Parliament (MP) eight times representing Guna constituency. Raje has a graduation degree from Sophia College in Mumbai with the degree in Economics and Political Science. In the 2013 election, BJP won a huge majority winning 163 seats and Vasundhara Raje was selected as CM for the second time. She had held the post previously from 2003 to 2008.

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Vasundhara Raje

  • ambulance scam pilot demands inquiry by independent body

    Ambulance scam: Pilot demands inquiry by independent body

    India | Jun 12, 2014, 10:35 AM

    Jaipur: Accusing Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje of indulging in politics of vendetta, PCC Chief Sachin Pilot today said the FIR has been filed against him and others in connection with the alleged ambulance scam

  • vadra land deals gehlot rejects bjp s favouritism charges

    Vadra land deals: Gehlot rejects BJP's favouritism charges

    India | May 01, 2014, 11:42 PM

    Jaipur: Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today rejected BJP's allegations of favouritism in land deals of Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra in the state.Gehlot said the allegations of BJP that Vadra was

  • modi clarifies on not wearing skull cap puppy remark

    Modi clarifies on not wearing skull cap, puppy remark

    National | Apr 13, 2014, 12:39 PM

    New Delhi: BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi clarified on his "puppy" remark, saying his comment had been wrongly interpreted, and also defended his decision of declining to wear a skull cap.Appearing on India TV's

  • jaswant s expulsion symbolic of modi s destruct effect

    Jaswant's expulsion symbolic of Modi's destruct effect: Congress

    National | Mar 30, 2014, 05:10 PM

    New Delhi: A day after Jaswant Singh was expelled from the BJP, Congress today said the move is symbolic of Narendra Modi's “auto destruct effect” on the opposition party.“Jaswant issue is only symbolic of Modi's

  • rss sees nothing bad in personality cult

    RSS sees 'nothing bad' in personality cult

    National | Mar 26, 2014, 11:38 AM

    New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the ideological fountainhead of the BJP, has said it is not worried about Narendra Modi's rising stature and it sees "nothing bad in promoting somebody who could get

  • jaswant singh s son seeks month s leave from bjp

    Jaswant Singh's son seeks month's 'leave' from BJP

    National | Mar 23, 2014, 07:19 PM

    Jaipur: Rebel BJP leader Jaswant Singh's son and legislator Manvendra Singh has cited poor health to ask one month's leave from the party, a party leader said Sunday.A BJP member of the Rajasthan assembly, Manvendra

  • jaswant singh may fight as independent from barmer

    Jaswant Singh may fight as independent from Barmer

    National | Mar 22, 2014, 12:58 PM

    Jaipur: Annoyed at not being considered from Rajasthan's Barmer seat, senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh is likely to contest the Lok Sabha elections as an independent candidate from the constituency, sources close to him said

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  • raje calls on parasram maderna s family offers condolences

    Raje calls on Parasram Maderna's family, offers condolences

    India | Feb 26, 2014, 06:17 AM

    Jodhpur:  Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today visited Chadi, the ancestral village of Parasram Maderna, to pay homage to the deceased Congress leader.  Raje offered floral tributes to Parasram Maderna and his wife, whose memorial

  • know the astrologers whom politicians like modi vasundhara

    Know the astrologers whom politicians like Modi, Vasundhara consult

    India | Mar 11, 2014, 07:27 AM

    New Delhi: With Lok Sabha elections looming on the horizon, politicians are frantically consulting astrologers and those of their ilk to know about their fortunes. BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi usually consults 'Guruji' Pranab

  • israeli envoy meets vasundhara raje

    Israeli envoy meets Vasundhara Raje

    India | Jan 31, 2014, 08:14 AM

    Jaipur: Israeli Ambassador to India Alon Ushpiz met Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje here on Thursday, with the aim to further promote mutual cooperation between his country and the staten."The chief minister and the ambassador

  • vasundhara raje inducts 12 ministers

    Vasundhara Raje inducts 12 ministers

    National | Dec 20, 2013, 07:49 PM

    Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Friday expanded her cabinet, inducting nine cabinet ministers and three ministers of state.Rajasthan Governor Margaret Alva administered the oath of office and secrecy to the 12 ministers.The cabinet ministers

  • vasundhara raje to induct ministers today

    Vasundhara Raje to induct ministers today

    India | Dec 20, 2013, 08:14 AM

    Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje will induct a group of ministers into her cabinet today. The Governor will administer oath to the ministers at a ceremony at Raj Bhawan, official sources said.  Ten to

  • at a glance vasundhara raje s grand return to power

    At a glance: Vasundhara Raje's grand return to power

    National | Jan 05, 2014, 06:56 AM

    Jaipur: Rising from a National Executive member of BJP to one of its most powerful leaders, Vasundhara Raje reinvented herself and galvanised the cadre to spearhead her party's spectacular comeback to power in Rajasthan after

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  • vasundhara raje to be sworn in as rajasthan cm tomorrow

    Vasundhara Raje to be sworn in as Rajasthan CM tomorrow

    India | Dec 12, 2013, 02:15 PM

    Jaipur : Vasundhara Raje, who spearhead BJP's spectacular comeback to power in Rajasthan, will be sworn in as Chief Minister at a ceremony here tomorrow, in the presence of several senior politicians.Raje will take the

  • vasundhara raje to take oath dec 13

    Vasundhara Raje to take oath Dec 13

    India | Dec 10, 2013, 02:07 PM

    Jaipur: Vasundhara Raje, the BJP's chief minister-elect in Rajasthan, will be sworn-in Dec 13. She met Governor Margaret Alva Tuesday and staked claim to form the government in the state.This would be second time that

  • vasundhara raje stakes claim to form government in rajasthan

    Vasundhara Raje stakes claim to form government in Rajasthan

    India | Dec 10, 2013, 01:02 PM

    Jaipur: BJP's Chief Ministerial candidate Vasundhara Raje today called on Rajasthan Governor Margaret Alva to stake claim to form the government following her party's landslide win in the Assembly polls.  She was accompanied by the

  • rss intervenes as critics flay vasundhara raje

    RSS intervenes as critics flay Vasundhara Raje

    National | Aug 28, 2013, 11:29 AM

    Jaipur: Rajasthan state BJP president Vasundhara Raje's style of work has drawn criticism from her colleagues, forcing the RSS to intervene to try sort out growing differences within the party.Senior BJP leader Ghanshyam Tiwari, a

  • gehlot s timely action could have saved bhanwari raje

    Gehlot's timely action could have saved Bhanwari: Raje

    National | Jul 30, 2013, 02:19 PM

    Jodhpur, Jul 30: BJP state president Vasundhara Raje today alleged that timely action by Rajasthan government could have prevented murder of nurse Bhanwari Devi.Raje, who was in Jodhpur to attend two meetings at Bhopalgarh and

  • gehlot has failed to fulfil commitments made to people raje

    Gehlot has failed to fulfil commitments made to people: Raje

    India | Jul 25, 2013, 09:17 AM

    Jodhpur, Jul 25: BJP state chief Vasundhara Raje yesterday said Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot was quick to announce schemes but had failed to implement them.Several schemes announced by the Chief Minister were yet to

  • raje questions probe in bhanwari devi case

    Raje questions probe in Bhanwari Devi case

    National | Jun 04, 2013, 10:14 AM

    Jaipur, June 4: Rajasthan BJP president Vasundhara Raje yesterday questioned the ongoing probe into the abduction and murder of government nurse Bhanwari Devi, saying that only one CD of the case was taken up for

 
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