Friday, December 12, 2008

Ashok Gehlot wins race for CM

JAIPUR: Fifty-eight-year-old Ashok Gehlot will be the new chief minister of Rajasthan. He will be sworn in as the 23rd chief minister of thestate on Saturday. The selection triggered a series of celebrations across the state as supporters of Gehlot took to streets from Jaipur to Jodhpur, dancing and distributing sweets. The new chief minister has been elected to assembly from Sardarpura constituency in Jodhpur district.The Congress Legislature Party on Thursday unanimously elected Gehlot as their...
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Monday, December 1, 2008

Maharashtra deputy CM resigns, CM could go next

NEW DELHI: After union home minister Shivraj Patil, Maharashtra deputy chief minister R R Patil quit on Monday in the wake of the Mumbai terrorattacks and now chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh also appears to be on the way out. ( Watch )"I offered to resign at the meeting of the Congress Working Committee on Saturday," said Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh ( Watch )"High Command will decide (on the resignation issue)," he said.Earlier, highly placed Congress sources said Deshmukh has...
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