C. P. Joshi
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C. P. Joshi is an Indian politician and a five-time MLA from Nathdwara, Rajasthan. He was born in a Brahmin family in Nathdwara, Rajasthan and he is a member of the Indian National Congress. He is the current Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. Previously, he was the Member of Parliament of India from Bhilwara in the 15th Lok Sabha. He was one of the first 19 members of India's new cabinet sworn in on 22 May 2009, despite being a first-time member of the Lok Sabha. As a union minister, Joshi held key portfolios like Road Transport and Highways, and Rural Development and Panchayati Raj in the Second Manmohan Singh ministry. Moreover, he was also a Cabinet Minister of the Government of Rajasthan from 1998 to 2003.
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'I am not in this race': Rajasthan BJP Chief C P Joshi ahead of legislative meeting to decide Chief MinisterRajasthan BJP Chief C P Joshi has confirmed that he is not in the race to become Chief Minister of Rajasthan. BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena has urged the public to be prepared for a surprise. Observers,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Speculations intensify on CM pick in Rajasthan as spotlight shifts to DelhiLeaders from Rajasthan, including former CM Vasundhara Raje and state president CP Joshi, have traveled to Delhi to meet with senior national BJP leaders. They are discussing the formation of the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Misgovernance and injustice will lose...': Rajasthan BJP chief CP JoshiAs vote counting continues in Rajasthan, BJP chief CP Joshi indirectly refers to misgovernance and injustice losing. Initial trends show Congress leading on four seats and BJP on one. Congress MLA..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Congress government failed to deliver on promises, will get befitting reply from people: Rajasthan BJP chiefRajasthan BJP president C P Joshi accused the Congress government of failing on promises, indulging in corruption, and said people will give a befitting reply in assembly elections. People have..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Congress to release its manifesto for Rajasthan assembly elections on TuesdayThe Congress will release its manifesto for the Rajasthan assembly elections on Tuesday. Congress in-charge for Rajasthan Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, state party president..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rajasthan BJP gets boost as several rebel Congress leaders join partyFormer Congress minister Ram Gopal Bairwa and former MLA Asoka Tanwar, along with other leaders, have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan ahead of the state assembly elections. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rajasthan polls: Former Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar, several leaders join BJPFormer Congress minister Ram Gopal Bairwa and former MLA Ashok Tanwar, along with several other leaders, have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan. The leaders were welcomed by..IndiaTimes - Published | Prominent Congress leaders join BJP, bolsters party's strength ahead of Rajasthan assembly electionsFormer mayor of Jaipur and Congress leader Vishnu Lata, along with other state Congress leaders, joined the BJP in Jaipur. BJP state president CP Joshi stated that the public representatives joining..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Several Rajasthan Congress leaders, including former MLAs, join BJPSeveral leaders, including former MLAs and a former Jaipur mayor, have joined the BJP after leaving the Congress. The leaders cited increased trust in the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while..IndiaTimes - Published | Several Congress leaders including former Rajasthan FM's son join BJP, party says "not wave, but storm"Several Congress leaders, including Chandra Singh Baid, son of former Rajasthan Finance Minister Chandanmal Baid, have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Assembly polls. Jyoti..IndiaTimes - Published |
Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot make Congress list, 3 who skipped CLP meet left outCongress announced on Saturday its first list of 33 candidates for the Rajasthan polls, the limited number suggesting that the party is rethinking on a few seats belonging to confidants of CM Ashok..IndiaTimes - Published | Ashok Gehlot, Rajasthan Congress leaders greet Sachin Pilot on his birthdayRajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and other state Congress leaders wished Sachin Pilot on his birthday. Gehlot and the state unit president Govind Singh Dotasra both sent their well wishes to..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Rajasthan political crisis: In bid to block Sachin Pilot, Gehlot camp MLAs quit en masseLegislators and ministers loyal to Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot made a beeline for the assembly speakerโs residence late Sunday to resign en masse ahead of a scheduled CLP meeting, seeking to preempt..IndiaTimes - Published | Ashok Gehlot to make way for Sachin Pilot? Key meet of Rajasthan Congress MLAs today amid buzz over change of guardCongress leader Sachin Pilot on Friday met Rajasthan Assembly Speaker C P Joshi amid speculations of a change of guard in the state.DNA - Published |
