Rajasthan assembly election: 21 Shekhawati seats majorly Jat-drivenWhile a keen contest is on in the region, spread across the districts of Sikar, Churu, Jhunjhunu and Neem Ka Thana, the Congress stays comf...
23 Nov, 2023, 12.02 AM IST
Battle for Jat crown in Rajasthan seat: LaxmangarhLaxmangarh, Rajasthan's Shekhawati region, is a 'Jat vs Jat' contest with 21 seats spread across three districts. The incumbent Congress pa...
21 Nov, 2023, 11.24 PM IST
Farm laws repeal announced, BJP prepares plans to woo Jats, Sikhs in Uttar PradeshParty leaders maintain that the main issue in western UP is the fight for dominance in the region between Jats and Muslims, who both own si...
22 Nov, 2021, 09.46 AM IST
View: Behind JJP's move to ally with BJP, the aim is to end a 14-year long power drought for ChautalasBy supporting the BJP, JJP has taken a complete u-turn on its stand during the campaign when it vowed not to support the BJP post the resul...
26 Oct, 2019, 01.40 PM IST
Voters backed Modi as PM but Manohar Lal doesn’t seem to be choice for CMLal did not emerge from his residence all day but is expected to meet Haryana governor Satyadev Narayan and stake claim to form a governmen...
25 Oct, 2019, 09.18 AM IST
Narendra Modi's four rallies in Haryana next weekThe party is hoping that it can attract Jat voters.
09 Oct, 2019, 10.49 AM IST
With Mayawati’s appeal on the wane, BJP eyes gains in Haryana assembly elections“This time, we are targeting to win all the 17 seats,” BJP general secretary incharge of Haryana, Anil Jain, told ET.
18 Sep, 2019, 11.30 PM IST
Scions of three political families slugging it out in a triangular contestDushyant Chautala is reluctant to be called a Jat leader, even as his party won the community’s support in the aftermath of the 2016 Jat ag...
06 May, 2019, 11.43 PM IST
The mad scramble for Sapna Choudhary: Why parties are chasing a singer-dancerLargely unnoticed in cities, Chaudhary is a mega star in rural areas where her stage shows attract huge crowds.
04 Apr, 2019, 09.06 AM IST
Akhilesh, Maya's bua-bhatija duo help Ajit retrieve ex-PM Charan Singh’s jat turfSince RLD had selected a Muslim candidate to take on BJP’s Mriganka Singh in this bypoll, its main challenge was to unite Jats and Muslims ...
01 Jun, 2018, 07.42 AM IST
A test for BJP’s plan to woo MBCsBJP has made a fresh attempt to woo the MBC voters in this election by bringing the defectors from BSP in its camps.
11 Feb, 2017, 12.40 AM IST
Jats divide loyalty between BJP and RLD in Western UPThough the Jats have not deserted BJP and PM Modi, they are no longer as enthusiastic about the saffron party as they were in the general e...
06 Feb, 2017, 12.42 AM IST
Angry over reservation demand, jat voters turn a worrying issue for BJP in West Uttar PradeshMany voters are unhappy with the way BJP handled community’s demand for reservation in government jobs, said RLD chief.
28 Jan, 2017, 12.38 AM IST
There’s no 'Modi Wave,' it’s a media creation, says RLD's Ajit SinghThe “Narendra Modi wave” is nothing but a manifestation of people’s frustration with the incumbent regime, according to aviation minister A...
10 Feb, 2014, 11.21 AM IST
SP government playing partisan politics, say Jat leadersThe initial reaction of Jats over the rape and eve-teasing incidents was due to SP giving a free run to the hoodlums on the basis of their ...
12 Sep, 2013, 08.30 AM IST
UP elections 2012: Ajit facing stiff challenge from BSP, SP on home turfAccording to Devraj Chauhan, the Jat chieftain is facing a stiff challenge from BSP and SP in all Baghgpat, Chapprauli and Baraut.
27 Feb, 2012, 05.13 PM 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