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OBCs underrepresented in govt jobs, politics: Report

Jaipur, Aug. 9 -- Around 30 of Rajasthan's 92 OBC communities remain severely underrepresented in political participation and government employment, with some having only a handful of government emplo... Read More


Jailer shunted for letting inmates make video calls

Ajmer, Aug. 9 -- Ajmer Central Jail jailer Saddam Hussain has been suspended for allegedly facilitating an unauthorised video call between three prisoners and Nafis Chishti, an accused in the high-pro... Read More


SMS hospital performs rare life-saving surgery

Jaipur, Aug. 9 -- Doctors at the surgery department of Sawai Man Singh Hospital have successfully operated on a rare and life-threatening case of transvaginal evisceration of the bowel on Saturday, in... Read More


contract nurses stage protest, climb water tank

Jaipur, Aug. 9 -- Three contractual nursing workers climbed a water tank demanding the reinstatement of contractual staff and better salaries for them in Jaipur on Friday, days after three students st... Read More


Kinnaur Kailash Yatra to end on August 15 due to bad weather

Shimla, Aug. 9 -- Due to inclement weather and route conditions, the Kinnaur district administration has decided that the Kinnaur Kailash Yatra will conclude on August 15, 2026. Owing to the adverse w... Read More


Hunger strike ends after health minister assures action in 15 days

Shimla, Aug. 9 -- The six-day-long hunger strike at Dhalpur ground in Kullu district headquarters ended on Saturday following talks with health minister Dhaniram Shandil. The minister first spoke to t... Read More


Himachal BJP threatens protest, legal action over delay

Shimla, Aug. 9 -- The leader of Opposition (LoP) and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday accused the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh of "deliberately delaying the... Read More


Couple swept away in Udhampur flash floods

Jammu, Aug. 9 -- A body has been recovered after a couple was swept away in a flash flood triggered by heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Thursday evening, officials said. The ... Read More


GMC Jammu secures 105th rank in IIRF 2026 rankings

Jammu, Aug. 9 -- Government Medical College (GMC), Jammu, has secured 105th rank at the national level, second in Jammu and Kashmir and 33rd in the North Zone in the International Institutional Rankin... Read More


Ladakh draws over 3L tourists in first 7 months of 2026

Jammu, Aug. 9 -- Ladakh's tourism sector continues to witness a strong upward trajectory, with tourist arrivals crossing the one-lakh mark for two successive months in June and July this year, accordi... Read More