Indian agricultural sector under threat by trifecta of below-Normal Monsoon, El Nino, and West Asia war: ICRAIndia's agriculture sector may face a challenging year ahead amid concerns over weak monsoon, possible El Nino conditions, and fertiliser s...
22 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath's caste recalibration: BJP expands cabinet to reclaim UP’s social coalition before 2027 pollsYogi Adityanath Cabinet Expansion 2026: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's cabinet expansion is a clear political signal. The B...
12 May, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath's Cabinet expansion sharpens BJP’s micro-caste strategy ahead of 2027 pollsUttar Pradesh government has expanded its cabinet. The move focuses on smaller caste groups within OBC and Scheduled Caste segments. This s...
10 May, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
BJP does it again! Takes saffron wave into Mamata’s bastion on back of winning streakA new chapter in Indian politics is unfolding. The BJP's return in Haryana signifies a strategic revival, and the once-unbreakable grip of ...
04 May, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
No statewide Jat neta; Beniwal X factorRajasthan's Jats, who hold over half of the assembly seats, lack a statewide leader. Hanuman Beniwal aims to fill this gap by establishing ...
25 Nov, 2023, 08.25 AM IST
How Manohar Lal Khattar became Haryana’s ‘fourth Lal’Written off by politicians early on in his political journey, Khattar has had the last laugh.
22 Sep, 2019, 11.04 AM IST
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar heckled, gheraoed in Rohtak by non-JatsHaryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar Heckled, gheraoed in Rohtak by non-Jats members of Arora, Dalits, Kamra and Saini communities gh...
24 Feb, 2016, 01.56 AM IST
Jat stir: With its leaders as prime targets, BJP sees conspiracy in attacksIn Rohtak, protesters targeted FM Captain Abhimanyu’s residential and commercial properties, while sparing those of former CM Bhupinder Sin...
23 Feb, 2016, 09.27 AM IST
Jat quota stir: Manohar Lal Khattar likely to visit Rohtak to monitor situationKhattar is likely to visit Rohtak, the epicentre of Jats stir for quota, to take stock of the situation in the town, official sources said ...
21 Feb, 2016, 06.15 PM IST
Explaining BJP’s Jat problem and the reservation bogeyBJP’s conundrum is that its 2014 victory in Haryana was powered by Jat votes but the Jat reservation bogey has its leaders in a fix.
20 Feb, 2016, 10.31 AM IST
Demand for non-Jat CM intensifies in HaryanaAnother non-Jat candidate and frontrunner for the post is Ram Bilas Sharma, a four-time MLA from Mahendragarh. Sharma also has an RSS backg...
21 Oct, 2014, 09.37 AM IST
One more going? BJP-Dera Sachcha Sauda link may see Shiromani Akali Dal break up tiesThe support, however, will complicate BJP’s already knotty relationship with the Shiromani Akali Dal in Punjab and could lead to a parting.
15 Oct, 2014, 05.20 AM IST
'SAD-BJP state govt denied OBC reservation benefits to Jats'Amarinder Singh ambasted the SAD-BJP led Punjab govt for making "deliberate" delay in declaring Jats and Jat Sikhs as backward classes.
06 Mar, 2014, 06.49 PM IST
- Two 'scandals' involving Jat ministers jeopardise Ashok Gehlot’s CM stint in Rajasthan
Already, Gehlot faces the ire of the high command after the Gopalgarh riots in Bharatpur where 3 Muslims were killed in police firing.
14 Nov, 2011, 02.00 AM IST
- Jats the way for Congress in Haryana
Congress' reinvention as a Jat party in Haryana is all but complete.
25 Sep, 2009, 02.47 AM IST
- Gehlot to be Rajasthan chief minister
Ashok Gehlot declared Rajasthan CM, yet to choose his deputies.
12 Dec, 2008, 02.20 AM IST
- Jat, non-Jat deputies for Gehlot likely
Ashok Gehlot continues as front-runner for Rajasthan CM post.
11 Dec, 2008, 05.32 AM IST