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Farmer loses Rs.5 lakh after burying cash in field; termites ruin savings

Barmer/Balotra, Aug. 10 -- A farmer in Rajasthan's Balotra district suffered a loss of Rs.5 lakh after termites destroyed cash that he had secretly buried in his field to protect it from theft and pre... Read More


HC gives one week to fill tribunal vacancies

JODHPUR, Aug. 10 -- The Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to appoint two members of the Rajasthan Civil Services Appellate Tribunal within a week after being informed that the tri... Read More


Sawai Madhopur cops launch anti-drug drive

Jaipur, Aug. 10 -- The Sawai Madhopur police launched a month-long anti-drug campaign under which residents, particularly women and youth, affected by drug addiction, will be encouraged to help identi... Read More


Jaipur, Sikar, Ganganagar receive heavy showers, traffic disrupted

Jaipur, Aug. 10 -- Heavy rain continued to lash Rajasthan on Sunday, with Jaipur, Sikar, Sri Ganganagar and Kotputli-Behror among several districts receiving heavy showers. In Jaipur, nearly three hou... Read More


Foreign tourist arrivals up 336% in 6 years: Govt

Jaipur, Aug. 10 -- Foreign tourist visits to Rajasthan have grown by 336% over the past six years, the ministry of tourism told the Rajya Sabha in a written reply that credited both state-led promotio... Read More


90-yr-old man duped of Rs.9 lakh in 3 years: police

JAIPUR, Aug. 10 -- A 90-year-old man was allegedly blackmailed and extorted of around Rs.9 lakh over three years by fraudsters posing as employees of a matrimonial service, police said on Sunday. The ... Read More


Protecting honour and dignity of Tricolour is our duty, says Nadda

Jaipur, Aug. 10 -- Union health and family welfare minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Sunday said the Tricolour was not merely the national flag but a symbol of India's honour, pride and the emotions of ... Read More


Woman dies during childbirth at Bundi hospital, family cries foul

Jaipur/Bundi, Aug. 10 -- A pregnant woman died during childbirth at Women's Hospital on the Bundi District Hospital campus on Sunday, triggering protests by her family members, who alleged medical neg... Read More


Panchayat to launch stir over dowry murder from August 16

Bharatpur, Aug. 10 -- Suhas panchayat on Sunday declared an ultimatum to launch a protest from August 16 over the dowry murder of a newly married woman in Bharatpur, police said. A woman, resident of ... Read More


Ladakh tourism soars as 3.3L visit cold desert in first 7 months this yr

Srinagar, Aug. 10 -- Ladakh is experiencing a tourism boom, drawing two lakh visitors over the past two months alone as it cements its status as one of India's favourite travel destinations. Officials... Read More