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BJP leaders making phone tapping allegations without evidence, says Rajasthan BSP MLA

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders who have alleged that phones of public representatives are being tapped should bring proof, said Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA Lakhan Singh Meena on Sunday.... read..

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Deadlock continues between Raj and Punjab over flow of contaminated water into IGCP

It's been years that untreated water from Punjab has been flowing into the Indira Gandhi Canal Project (IGCP) in Rajasthan, posing a threat to scores of people residing near the canal who quench their thirst with this chemical-laden water.... read..

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Why a full-blown factional war is raging in Congress & BJP in Raj?

There is a full blown factional war raging in the Rajasthan Congress and the BJP these days with the veterans in both the parties showing reluctance in handing over power and positions to their juniors.... read..

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Raj announces financial package for kids orphaned by Covid

The Rajasthan government on Saturday announced a financial relief package for the children who lost their parents to the Covid pandemic, fixing an amount Rs 2,500 per month for them till they turn 18.... read..

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Gehlot govt tapping phones of public representatives, alleges BJP

Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday alleged that Congress government in Rajasthan has been indulging in tapping phones of public representatives illegally and using them as a political weapon.... read..

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Congress' central leadership must address issues raised by Pilot, Rajasthan Cabinet should be expanded, says PR Meena

A day after a group of Congress MLAs met former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, party legislator PR Meena on Friday said the party's central leadership should address the issues raised by Pilot, adding that a panel formed to sort out differe... read..

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Renowned neurologist Panagariya succumbs to post-Covid complications

Renowned neurologist Ashok Panagariya passed away here on Friday after suffering from post-Covid complications.... read..

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'Decision to scrap board exams good, but don't quell students' anxiety'

Following Centre's decision to cancel the Class 12 examinations of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the Rajasthan government on June 2 also cancelled the state board examinations for students of Class 10 and 12, which has evoked a mixed re... read..

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Ajmer's prolonged water crisis continues in summer peak months

A prolonged water crisis in Ajmer's rural areas has pushed people into a distressful situation amid peak summer months.... read..

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Missing posters of Raje, son appear in Jhalawad

A day after posters of former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje were removed from the state BJP headquarters, several posters of 'Searching for missing' have been seen in different parts of Jhalawad districts.... read..

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Sachin Pilot won't participate in Dausa function, Rajasthan MLA Ved Prakash Solanki

Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot will not participate in a programme in Dausa on Friday to commemorate the death anniversary of his father Rajesh Pilot, party MLA Ved Prakash Solanki said on Thursday.... read..

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Gehlot Vs Pilot: Fresh cracks appear as CM 'poaches' another MLA

As Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot continues poaching of MLAs from the camp of former PCC chief and former deputy CM Sachin Pilot, Vishvendra Singh, a former state minister and Pilot loyalist and ex-royal of Bharatpur, who supported rebellion agains... read..

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Raje goes missing from BJP posters

In a recent development in Rajasthan politics, former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje's posters have been removed from the BJP state headquarters.... read..

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Why is Congress high command silent on rising signs of discord in Rajasthan? (Opinion)

The Congress high command's stoic silence over the growing signs of discord within the Gehlot government has raised many questions; is this silence deliberate or else the high command is quiet aiming at certain goals?... read..

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R'sthan arranges highest e-meets for prisoners & kin during lockdown

The pandemic blues have failed to stop Rajasthan prisoners from meeting their families as the jail administration arranged the highest number of video conferences for them to ensure that they can e-meet their families.... read..

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Raj announces Unlock-2 guidelines, markets to open till 4 p.m.

The Rajasthan government on Monday announced the Unlock-2 guidelines which shall be implemented from Tuesday.... read..

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Special police station in Rajasthan to check water theft!

This may sound bizarre but is true that a special police station is coming up in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan to prevent water theft.... read..

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Pak pushing narco-terrorism via Rajasthan, say officials

After the Border Security Force (BSF) recently made one of its biggest drug haul by seizing 56-kg of contraband in the Bikaner sector at the Rajasthan-Pakistan border and arrested two accused in the matter, officials are suspecting the role of Pakistan ra... read..

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This bureaucrat brings beauty of nature on bottles with art

A senior civil servant in Rajasthan, Mugdha Sinha with an aim to bring out the artist within her, organised a unique two-in-one art exhibition - 'Bottle is Canvas' and 'Freehand Meditative Mandalas' in Jaipur-based Jawahar Kala Kendra. This exhibition has... read..

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This Raj farmer created a new fennel variety through crop engineering

Regarded as the 'Saunf King' of Sirohi, Ishaq Ali, a farmer 'scientist' in Rajasthan, has earned many laurels for innovating in the field of fennel farming and has left one and all surprised by producing over 25 tonnes on 15 acres of land, thereby making ... read..

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Beggars leave behind Jaipur's streets to pick up vocational skills

An elegant heritage building here is playing host to 33 beggars these days, who are picking life skills thanks to an innovative Rajasthan government initiative.... read..

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Meet the woman who choose a career in cycling at 51

Proving the adage 'age no bar,' Renu Singhi, a Jaipur-based sportswoman chose cycling as her career when she was 51 year old.... read..

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