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Jaipur, April 1 The Congress launched a statewide campaign in Rajasthan on Wednesday, targeting the BJP government over the delay in holding local body and panchayat elections. The party alleges that postponing the elections is an "attack on democracy".Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee...

The government has disbursed over one thousand five hundred crore rupees under the Fifteenth Finance Commission across eight states to strengthen rural local governance. These states are Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Odisha, Rajasthan, Telangana, and Uttarakhand. The Ministry of...

New Delhi, April 1 – The Centre announced on Wednesday the release of over ₹1,536.14 crore to strengthen local bodies in rural areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Odisha, Rajasthan, Telangana, and Uttarakhand during the 2025-26 financial year, as part of the 15th Finance...

Jaipur, April 1 – A remark made in the Lok Sabha during a discussion on Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) has sparked a political row, with Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP) MP Rajkumar Roat calling it an affront to the tribal community and demanding an apology.Roat, an MP from the Banswara-Dungarpur...

Jaipur, April 1 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Wednesday that India possesses the world's largest youth population, which is its greatest strength.He emphasized that teachers not only impart academic knowledge but also instill values, discipline, and a sense of...

Jaipur, April 1 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Wednesday that schools are key centers for instilling moral values in students, and emphasized that teachers play a crucial role in shaping the personality and future of children.Addressing a function after inaugurating a...

Jaipur, April 1 Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde appointed Raman Kumar Dave as the vice-chancellor of Raj Rishi Bhartrihari Matsya University in Alwar, according to an official statement.Bagde issued the appointment order in consultation with the state government, the statement said...

Jaipur, April 1 A teacher at a government school died after her scooter collided with an SUV in the Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan on Wednesday morning, while she was on her way to work, police said.The accident occurred on Chirawa Road in Pilani when the woman was crossing the road. CCTV...

New Delhi, April 1 Three BJP members of Parliament raised various issues, including exploitation of pharmaceutical prices and the burden of unpaid care work on women, as well as the implementation of tribal development schemes, during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.Uttar Pradesh MP...

Jaipur, April 1 – Veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot, in the latest episode of his digital series “Intezaar Shastra”, has questioned the delay in inaugurating the Institute of Cardiology at SMS Hospital in Jaipur, and accused the state government of neglecting public healthcare.“Are...

Jaipur, April 1 – In a major administrative overhaul, the Rajasthan government has transferred 65 IAS officers, including collectors of 25 districts, signaling a significant reshuffle across the state.The late-night move on Tuesday also brings key changes to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO)...

Jaipur, April 1 In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Rajasthan government transferred 65 IAS officers, including 25 district collectors, late on Tuesday.Jaipur Collector Jitendra Soni was transferred to the CMO as secretary to the chief minister. He will also be the secretary of the...

Jaipur, March 31 Jungle safaris in Rajasthan will become more expensive for tourists starting April 1, as the forest department has increased entry fees by 10% across all national parks, tiger reserves, and wildlife sanctuaries, officials said.The revised rates, which will be in effect for two...

Jaipur, March 31 BJP leader Vijay Bainsla visited the Ajmer Sharif Dargah on Tuesday to mark the fourth death anniversary of his father and Gurjar movement leader, Kirori Singh Bainsla, and offered special prayers.He also organised a langar (community meal) at the shrine in memory of his...

Jaipur, March 31 The Centre has approved a proposal by the Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Ltd to expand affordable electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across urban areas and highways in the state, with financial assistance of ₹81.12 crore, officials said.Under the plan, a...

Jaipur, March 31 A man and a woman, both in their 20s and suspected to be lovers, were found dead in a water reservoir (diggi) on a farm in the Hanumangarh district on Tuesday, police said.The incident was reported from the village of 20 LLW, under the Sadar Police Station.According to...

Jaipur, March 31 – In a tragic incident, three children lost their lives after a soil tunnel they had dug for play collapsed in the Sikar district of Rajasthan.A fourth child survived and alerted the villagers, bringing the accident to light, police officials said on Tuesday.According to...

Kolkata, March 31 – Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of attempting to include illegal voters from NDA-ruled states like Bihar, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh in West Bengal's electoral rolls, aiming to influence the election outcome in favor of the saffron party.She made...

Palghar, March 31 The police solved the mystery surrounding the headless body found stuffed in a plastic bag in the Palghar district within eight hours of its discovery and arrested two men for murder, which is prima facie a consequence of a financial dispute between two business partners...

Kishangarh (Rajasthan), March 31 Once known for its marble industry and Bani Thani paintings, Kishangarh has transformed over the years – a popular tourist destination, often featured in selfies and social media.The main attraction here is the vast, all-white marble dumping yard, Asia's...