Cops cane, use water cannon on BJP workers
Police used water cannons and lathi-charged BJP leaders and workers at Statue Circle on Tuesday to prevent them from heading towards the state secretariat. Half a dozen party workers were injured,...
View ArticleCongress panel to select candidates for assembly polls
The Congress on Wednesday set up screening committees to finalise candidates for the assembly polls in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana later this year.
View ArticleClass 10 student gang-raped by 5 in Dungarpur, 1 arrested
A minor girl studying in Class 10 was allegedly kidnapped and gangraped by five men at a deserted place in Dungarpur district on Wednesday.
View ArticleRajasthan cabinet approves formation of 19 new districts, 3 divisions
The state cabinet on Friday approved formation of 19 new districts and three divisions and demarcated respective areas for the same.
View ArticleRajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot to inaugurate new districts today, ministers to attend
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will inaugurate and formally establish the newly created districts through the virtual medium on Monday.
View ArticleMission Indradhanush 5.0 for vaccinating kids
he first phase of the Intensified Mission Indradhanush 5.0 program was inaugurated in the state on Monday.
View ArticleSon-in-law murders woman for not letting daughter go
The city police on Tuesday arrested a man who allegedly killed his mother-in-law and dumped her body in garbage after she refused to send her daughter with him. The incident took place under Sukher...
View ArticleRahul to kickstart Raj poll campaign from tribal land of Banswara today
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will kick off his party’s assembly election campaign with a rally from Banswara, the tribal heartland of Rajasthan, on Wednesday.
View ArticleIn tribal heartland, Rahul Gandhi slams BJP, sounds poll bugle
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that while his party calls tribal people "adivasi", which means "pahle niwasi (first dwellers) with the first right over the land," BJP calls them...
View ArticleRajasthan waives fuel surcharge on home, agri power consumers
The state government withdrew the fuel surcharge for all domestic and agricultural power consumers on Thursday irrespective of the units consumed, putting an extra burden of Rs 2,500 crore on the...
View ArticleCongress to contest polls in Rajasthan on Karnataka model for ‘sure victory’
The state’s ruling Congress will fight the upcoming assembly polls on the Karnataka model of declaring the candidates in advance and countering BJP’s propaganda aggressively, said Congress general...
View ArticleLaw & order better in Raj than other states: CM
Chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday, during a dialogue with advocates, expressing concern over heinous crimes committed against women in Manipur, said the law-and-order situation in the state was...
View ArticleKarni Sena chief shot at in Udaipur
Rajput Karni Sena state president Bhanwar Singh Saladiya was seriously injured after he was shot at during a meeting in Udaipur on Sunday morning.
View ArticleRU VC's chamber locked in protest against student poll cancellation
The Jaipur unit of ABVP on Monday locked the door of the Rajasthan University vice-chancellor's office in protest against the state government's decision to cancel student union elections. Police also...
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