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Vasundhara Raje

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 to induct ministers today

Vasundhara Raje to induct ministers today

India | Dec 20, 2013, 08:14 AM IST

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

Politics | Jan 05, 2014, 06:56 AM IST

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

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 IST

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 IST

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 IST

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

Politics | Aug 28, 2013, 11:29 AM IST

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

Politics | Jul 30, 2013, 02:19 PM IST

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 IST

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

Politics | Jun 04, 2013, 10:14 AM IST

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

bjp playing politics raje herself was against kataria gehlot

BJP playing politics, Raje herself was against Kataria: Gehlot

India | May 19, 2013, 07:45 PM IST

Jaipur, May 19: Under BJP's line of fire over CBI action against Gulab Chand Kataria, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot today alleged that the party was politicising the matter while its state chief Vasundhara Raje herself

do you think a man is really running this country asks bjp

Do you think a man is really running this country, asks BJP leader Vasundhara Raje

Politics | Apr 20, 2013, 04:47 PM IST

New Delhi, Apr 20: Do you think a man is really running this country"? BJP leader vasundhara Raje said this when she was asked if a woman will become the country's Prime Minister again. Senior

vasundhara raje seeks debate on reducing age of consent for

Vasundhara Raje seeks debate on reducing age of consent for sex

Politics | Mar 16, 2013, 08:24 AM IST

Kolkata, March 16: BJP leader Vasundhara Raje Friday sought a debate on the union cabinet's decision to reduce the age of consent from 18 to 16 years."This is a question that is getting into everyone's

vasundhara raje to lead bjp in rajasthan

Vasundhara Raje to lead BJP in Rajasthan

Politics | Sep 28, 2013, 03:51 PM IST

New Delhi, Feb 2 : Gearing up for assembly elections in Rajasthan slated for later this year, BJP brought back former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje to head the party in the state.Announcing Raje's appointment in

43 raje loyalist mlas offer to quit bjp plays down crisis

43 Raje-loyalist MLAs offer to quit, BJP plays down crisis

Politics | May 06, 2012, 05:27 PM IST

Jaipur, May 6: As the feud in Rajasthan BJP intensified, over 43 MLAs loyal to sulking leader Vasundhara Raje today offered to resign, but the party played down the crisis and her threat to quit

vasundhara threatens to quit kataria calls off his yatra

Vasundhara threatens to quit, Kataria calls off his Yatra

Politics | May 06, 2012, 09:53 AM IST

Jaipur, May 6: In dramatic developments reflecting intense feud in Rajasthan BJP, Leader of the Opposition Vasundhara Raje yesterday threatened to quit the party objecting to a political campaign proposed by senior party leader Gulabchand

rajasthan cm challenges raje to prove him corrupt

Rajasthan CM Challenges Raje To Prove Him Corrupt

Politics | Apr 19, 2011, 07:33 AM IST

Rajasthan CM challenges Raje to prove him corrupt Jaipur, Apr 18 (PTI) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today accused his predecessor Vasundhara Raje of using a section of media to target him and challenged her

spectrum scam as big as rajasthan budget for 3.5 yrs raje

Spectrum Scam As Big As Rajasthan Budget For 3.5 Yrs: Raje

Politics | Nov 19, 2010, 05:48 PM IST

Jaipur, Nov 19: Former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje today expressed shock over the magnitude of the 2G spectrum scam, saying the size of the 1.76 lakh crore swindle was equivalent to the state's budget

bjp revokes suspension of two raje loyalists

BJP Revokes Suspension Of Two Raje Loyalists

Politics | Dec 28, 2009, 03:45 PM IST

To put up a united face ahead of Panchayat elections in Rajasthan early next year, the BJP has revoked the suspension of two MLAs considered loyal to former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje.  After examining the

vasundhara raje steps down as rajasthan leader of opposition

Vasundhara Raje Steps Down As Rajasthan Leader Of Opposition

India | Oct 23, 2009, 08:35 PM IST

Former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Friday in New Delhi resigned as Leader of Opposition in Rajasthan Assembly after having defied the BJP high command for nearly three months.  56-year-old Raje submitted her resignation to

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