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BJP factions stand united as Nadda visits Rajasthan
Jaipur, March 2 (IANS) BJP national president JP Nadda on Tuesday was accorded a warm welcome at 12 places on his way from Jaipur airport to the Birla Auditorium, as the state unit of the party presented a united face with different fractions standing together to welcome him.
2021-03-02
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Tunnel trends catching up in Jaipur but for wrong reasons!
Jaipur, March 1 (IANS) Tunnel trends seem to be the new innovation catching up with riches in this design city but for all the wrong reasons.
2021-03-01
Category: India, Rajasthan,National
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Girl knocks court's doors after tolerating torture of child marriage for 12 years
Jaipur, March 1 (IANS) After suffering for 12 long years subsequent to marriage at the tender age of seven, 18-year-old Mansi Gurjar has finally summoned courage to initiate steps to annul her child marriage.
2021-03-01
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Human Interest/Society,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Raj Guv gets first dose of Covid vax
Jaipur, March 1 (IANS) Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra was administered the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Raj Bhavan here on Monday.
2021-03-01
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Health/Medicine
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Raje's 'Power Play' for Raj begins
Jaipur, March 1 (IANS) The "power play" by a "fragmented" BJP appeared to be gaining steam with former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje looking all set to kick off her much talked-about religious yatra from March 8, which is co-incidentally her birthday and as well as the International Women's Day.
2021-03-01
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Iyer ton hands Mumbai 4th straight win
Jaipur, Feb 28 (IANS) Captain Shreyas Iyer scored a second consecutive century as Mumbai beat Rajasthan by 67 runs in the Vijay Hazare Trophy at the KL Saini Ground. It was Mumbai's fourth win on the trot in the tournament.
2021-02-28
Category: India, Rajasthan,Sports,Cricket
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Gehlot, Pilot take same chopper as bypolls near
Jaipur, Feb 27 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot on Saturday were seen sharing the same helicopter as they flew to address a Krishi Mahapanchayat at Shri Dungargarh, presenting a united face of the state Congress after many months of bickering.
2021-02-27
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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JLF-2022's venue becomes key question for literary aficionados
Jaipur, Feb 26 (IANS) As Jaipur Literature Festival continues to hold its sway, even in its 2021 virtual avatar, the venue of its next edition, hopefully in a physical form, is a hot topic of discussion amongst literature lovers of the Pink City and elsewhere.
2021-02-26
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Art/Culture/Books
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Govts need to drive climate change mitigation: Bill Gates
Jaipur, Feb 26 (IANS) Climate change is too big a problem and it cannot be tackled without governments driving the mitigation efforts, Microsoft Co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates said on Friday.
2021-02-26
Category: India, Rajasthan,Technology,Environment/Wildlife
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Bharat Bandh call fails to get support in Raj
Jaipur, Feb 26 (IANS) The Bandh call on Friday given by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) against GST and rising fuel prices failed to get any support from the Rajasthan traders, as the markets were functioning smoothly.
2021-02-26
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Religion no bar, R'sthan people donate Rs 464 cr for Ram Temple
Jaipur, Feb 25 (IANS) Rajasthan has set a record by donating a whopping Rs 464 crore for the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya with people from all castes and creeds coming forward to donate money under the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Nidhi campaign, said Indresh Goyal, Mahanagar Nidhi Pramukh, Samarpan Abhiyan.
2021-02-25
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics,Religion
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Shaw shatters records on way to 152-ball 227
Jaipur, Feb 25 (IANS) Opening batsman Prithvi Shaw on Thursday rediscovered his form and became the eighth Indian player to score a double century in 50-over cricket as he smashed an unbeaten 227 off 152 deliveries, including a whopping 31 fours and five sixes, for Mumbai against minnows Puducherry in a Vijay Hazare Trophy match here.
2021-02-25
Category: India, Rajasthan,Sports,Cricket
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Raj makes RT-PCR test mandatory for Maha, Kerala travellers
Jaipur, Feb 25 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday chaired a COVID-19 review meeting where an RT-PCR negative report was made mandatory for those travelling from Maharashtra and Kerala to Rajasthan.
2021-02-25
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Health/Medicine
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Shaw becomes 8th Indian to score double ton in 50-over cricket
Jaipur, Feb 25 (IANS) Prithvi Shaw on Thursday became the eighth Indian player to score a double century in 50-over cricket. Shaw reached his 200 in just 142 runs playing for Mumbai against Puducherry in the Vijay Hazare Trophy at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. He smashed as many as 27 fours and four sixes on his way to the landmark.
2021-02-25
Category: India, Rajasthan,Sports,Cricket
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Raj Budget 'cut, copy, paste' of BJP schemes: Poonia
Jaipur, Feb 24 (IANS) Rajasthan BJP chief Satish Poonia has termed the state Budget as "cosmetic", alleging that it only looks good but its intent is not right.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Industry players welcome budget announced by Raj CM
Jaipur, Feb 24 (IANS) Industry players have welcomed the Budget announced by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Rajasthan,Business/Economy
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No new taxes, Raj to have separate agriculture Budget from 2022
Jaipur, Feb 24 (IANS) Focusing on agriculture, health and education without imposing any new taxes, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday presented the first paperless Budget 2021-22 in the state Assembly.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Central & state leadership can't be challenged: Raj BJP in-charge (Ld)
Jaipur, Feb 24 (IANS) BJP state in-charge for Rajasthan, Arun Singh, has openly announced that central and state leadership cannot be challenged and each party worker needs to follow party guidelines and discipline.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Central & state leadership can't be challenged: Raj BJP in-charge
Jaipur, Feb 24 (IANS) BJP state in-charge for Rajasthan, Arun Singh, has openly announced that central and state leadership cannot be challenged and each party worker needs to follow party guidelines and discipline.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Parking becomes a prestige issue at Rajasthan BJP state HQ
Jaipur, Feb 24 (IANS) As the Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan is trying hard to present a united look with the former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje attending a key BJP meeting after a long hiatus, a small parking incident may lead to heart burns again.
2021-02-24
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Raje attends BJP core group meeting for first time with Poonia as party prez
Jaipur, Feb 23 (IANS) National vice-president Vasundhara Raje on Tuesday attended the BJP core group meeting for the first time ever since Satish Poonia was appointed as state party president.
2021-02-23
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Gehlot govt to withdraw SLP in SC against Pilot camp
Jaipur, Feb 23 (IANS) Rajasthan Congress chief whip Dr. Mahesh Joshi has sought the withdrawal of an SLP (Special Leave Petitions) which was filed in the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of 19 Congress MLAs' membership, including Sachin Pilot, last year after the latter camp opened rebellion against state leadership.
2021-02-23
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Diya Kumari in 7-member committee for museum project
Jaipur, Feb 22 (IANS) Rajasthan MP Diya Kumari will be part of the seven-member committee constituted by the Gujarat government for a museum project.
2021-02-22
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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'Young vs old' battle in Rajasthan BJP, Congress
Jaipur, Feb 22 (IANS) The 'young vs old' battle has been intensifying in the Rajasthan BJP as well as in the ruling Congress with the senior lobby upset because of the young brigade.
2021-02-22
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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India-US joint military exercise 'Yudh Abhyas' concludes
Jaipur, Feb 22 (IANS) The closing ceremony of the joint military exercise between Indian and US Army, exercise 'Yudh Abhyas-20' was held at the Mahajan Field Firing Range on Sunday.
2021-02-22
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Defence/Security,Diplomacy
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Rajasthan farmers build huts for Mahapanchayat
Jaipur, Feb 22 (IANS) As a series of Kisan Mahapanchayat begins from Monday in Rajasthan, the farmers were busy building thatched huts at Shahjahanpur on the Rajasthan-Haryana border in view of the approaching summer.
2021-02-22
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Rajasthan Royals Head Coach McDonald leaves, Penney joins
Jaipur, Feb 21 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals on Sunday announced that they have parted ways their Head Coach Andrew McDonald and that Trevor Penney has joined them as the Lead Assistant Coach for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).
2021-02-21
Category: India, Rajasthan,Sports,Cricket
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Vijay Haraze Trophy: Shaw's 105 helps Mumbai to 7-wicket win vs Delhi (Roundup)
Jaipur, Feb 21 (IANS) Prithvi Shaw scored an unbeaten 105 as Mumbai beat Delhi by a comprehensive seven wickets with nearly 20 overs remaining in the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Jaipur on Sunday.
2021-02-21
Category: India, Rajasthan,Sports,Cricket
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We are lucky to be in India during pandemic, say expats in Jaipur
Jaipur, Feb 21 (IANS) This is the story of young expats who left their countries years ago and stayed back in Jaipur, making the Pink City their new home.
2021-02-21
Category: India, Rajasthan,National
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Tanks, choppers deployed in Ladakh part of counter terror drills with US
Mahajan (Rajasthan), Feb 20 (IANS) Two Apache helicopters hover over a recreated combat area in Thar desert as troops slither from four Mi-17 transport choppers in batches of two during the India and US armies joint drill at Mahajan Field Firing Range on Saturday.
2021-02-20
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Defence/Security,Diplomacy
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Fissures out in open in Raj Cong as Sachin pilots farmers' cause
Jaipur, Feb 19 (IANS) It was a different 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' at the Kotkhawada area of Chaksu town in Jaipur district on Friday where a huge crowd gathered to catch a glimpse of their 'hero' -- Congress leader Sachin Pilot -- cheering loudly to give a loud shout of approval to every word the former Deputy CM uttered. The same crowd also hooted when MLAs from Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's camp were seen joining Pilot on the dais.
2021-02-19
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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56 kg gold given to weigh then PM Shastri in 1965 to go to govt
Jaipur, Feb 19 (IANS) Gold weighing 56.86 kg, given to the District Collector in Rajasthan's Chittogarh for weighing then Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri in wake of the 1965 India-Pakistan war, will be passed on to the government, a court has ordered.
2021-02-19
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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7 Pakistani migrants granted Indian citizenship in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Feb 19 (IANS) Seven migrants from Pakistan, including three couples, who have been living in Rajasthan, were on Friday granted Indian citizenship by Jaipur's District Collector Antar Singh Nehra in his office.
2021-02-19
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics,Defence/Security
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In a first, non-premium petrol breaches Rs 100-mark in Raj
Jaipur, Feb 18 (IANS) Continuing its northbound trend in Rajasthan, the price of non-premium petrol crossed the Rs 100-mark for the first time in Sriganganagar district on Wednesday to reach Rs 100.13 per litre, while diesel price stood at Rs 92.12 a litre.
2021-02-18
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Human Interest/Society,Politics
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Raj farmers gather at Jaipur, Jagatpura, Alwar rly stations
Jaipur, Feb 18 (IANS) The impact of the Rail Roko Andolan called by protesting farmers over the three contentious farm laws on Thursday was evident in several districts of Rajasthan as it started at 12 noon.
2021-02-18
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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R'sthan hoteliers stay afloat amid pandemic, courtesy weddings
Jaipur, Feb 17 (IANS) Amid the ongoing pandemic, weddings have helped revive the hotel sector in Rajasthan which was left bleeding during and post the lockdown period. The hoteliers in the desert state stay afloat amid the pandemic, courtesy the Indian weddings which are not big and fat but have trimmed in size. Yet, they have the potential to keep the hospitality industry going amid the tough times.
2021-02-17
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Human Interest/Society
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Indian, US troops celebrate 'Basant Panchami' in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Feb 17 (IANS) Amid the 16th edition of 'Yudh Abhyas', which is underway in Mahajan Field Firing Ranges (MFFR) in Rajasthan's Bikaner, 'Basant Panchami' saw the Indian and the US army troops exercise to a different tune.
2021-02-17
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Defence/Security
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US, Indian Army soldiers celebrate Basant Panchami in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Feb 17 (IANS) Amid the 16th edition of the Indo-US joint military exercise 'Yudh Abhyas', at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges (MFFR) at Bikaner in Rajasthan), there was a colourful celebration of Basant Panchami where the US Army soldiers along with their Indian counterparts danced to the tunes of mesmerising music while wearing colourful Indian attire to foot-tapping Punjabi songs.
2021-02-17
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Defence/Security
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Rape-convict Asaram hospitalised after chest pain
Jaipur, Feb 17 (IANS) Asaram Bapu, who is serving life imprisonment in Jodhpur jail on charges of sexually harassing a minor girl, was admitted to Jodhpur-situated Mathuradas Mathur Hospital (MDM) after he complained of chest pain and difficulty in breathing.
2021-02-17
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Health/Medicine
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Raje meets Nadda after her followers announce yatra
Jaipur, Feb 16 (IANS) Former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje's meeting with BJP President J.P. Nadda on Monday in Delhi has raised many eyebrows in Rajasthan's political circles at a time when Raje's followers have already started an intensive campaign demanding her projection as the BJP's chief ministerial face for the 2023 Assembly polls and have announced rallies and yatras to make her emerge as the winner in the ongoing power tussle within the state BJP unit.
2021-02-16
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Rajasthan Congress presents a divided house in presence of Rahul Gandhi
Jaipur, Feb 15 (IANS) The Rajasthan Congress presented a divided house in presence of former Congress president Rahul Gandhi during his two-day visit to the desert state last week.
2021-02-15
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Priyanka's close aide flags Pilot's removal from dais at Rahul's rally
Jaipur, Feb 15 (IANS) Sparking off yet another controversy by raising questions on the Congress' future, Acharya Pramod Krishnam, a close aide of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, has raised objections to Sachin Pilot being asked to leave the dais during the recently held Kisan Mahapanchayat in Rajasthan's Rupangarh when Rahul Gandhi was there.
2021-02-15
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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'Virtual experiences at JLF to have look and feel of Pink City'
Jaipur, Feb 13 (IANS) The 14th Edition of Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) will embrace a paradigm shift with specially curated virtual experiences that shall have a look and feel of the Pink City, said Sanjoy Roy, Managing Director of Teamworks and the man behind organising the show who was in Jaipur recently.
2021-02-13
Category: India, Rajasthan,National
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Rahul Gandhi drives to tractor rally in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Feb 13 (IANS) On Saturday, the second day of his trip here, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi drove a tractor to Rupangarh as hundreds of farmers joined him in a tractor rally.
2021-02-13
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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40% Indians will become unemployed if farm laws implemented: Rahul
Jaipur, Feb 12 (IANS) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday made another scathing attack on the Modi government, saying that 40 per cent of the country's people will turn unemployed if the three farm laws were implemented. He also accused the government of surrendering the "holy land of India" to China.
2021-02-12
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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'Khat' on dais collapses at Rahul Gandhi's Kisan Mahapanchayat
Jaipur, Feb 12 (IANS) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi's two-day visit to Rajasthan seemed to marred by poor arrangements by the faction-ridden ruling party as the 'Khat' on the dais, accommodating senior leaders such as former state chief Sachin Pilot, collapsed during the 'Kisan Mahapanchayat'.
2021-02-12
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Rahul Gandhi in Rajasthan, to address 3 Kisan Mahapanchayats
Jaipur, Feb 12 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived here on Friday for a two-day visit during which he will address several farmers' meetings to support their agitation against the farm laws.
2021-02-12
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Budget to make country 'Atmanirbhar' and 'Vishwa Guru': BJP MP
Jaipur, Feb 11 (IANS) Speaking in support of the budget presented in Parliament, Rajasthan MP Diya Kumari said that the budget has paid special attention to basic issues like education, various schemes, skill development, health and sanitation. This will further bolster economic growth as well as employment opportunities, she said in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
2021-02-11
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Politics
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Court dismisses Raj govt's plea against Salman Khan
Jaipur, Feb 11 (IANS) An emotional Salman Khan on Thursday thanked the judge after receiving a breather from the Jodhpur District and Sessions Court, which dismissed two pleas filed by the Rajasthan government against the Bollywood actor in a case related to submitting a false affidavit in the court in 2003.
2021-02-11
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Cinema/Showbiz,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Rajasthan achieves 70% target in vaccinating frontline workers
Jaipur, Feb 11 (IANS) Over 5.5 lakh beneficiaries have received vaccine shots in Rajasthan till Wednesday, taking the percentage to nearly 70 per cent, officials said on Thursday.
2021-02-11
Category: India, Rajasthan,National
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