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weather-based crop insurance launched for two seasons

Jaipur, Aug. 22 -- The Rajasthan government has implemented the Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (RWBCIS) for two crop seasons - from Kharif 2026 to Rabi 2026-27-to protect farmers aga... Read More


Bhim Army chief meets victims' kin, stages stir

Jaipur, Aug. 22 -- Following the acquittal of all 40 accused in the 2015 Dangawas massacre case in which five Dalits were killed, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, along with hundreds of activists,... Read More


Hospitals split tests to inflate RGHS claims, govt probe reveals

JAIPUR, Aug. 22 -- The Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS) has identified 479 suspected cases of private hospitals allegedly splitting diagnostic tests and repeatedly calling patients back to by... Read More


Raj UCC Bill: 1 law for divorce, live-in relationships and wills

Jaipur, Aug. 22 -- The Rajasthan government on Friday introduced the Rajasthan Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026, proposing a common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession, wills and live-in re... Read More


chief secretary gets six-month term extension

Jaipur, Aug. 22 -- The Centre has granted chief secretary V Srinivas a six-month extension by the Centre, allowing him to continue in the post until February 28, 2027. Srinivas was scheduled to retire... Read More


medicines worth Rs.1.4l sans licence seized from jaipur godown

Jaipur, Aug. 22 -- The Food Safety and Drug Control Department has seized medicines worth around Rs.1.40 lakh allegedly being stored and sold without a valid licence out of a warehouse in Jaipur's Chi... Read More


2 pvt schools in Shimla receive bomb threat; turns out to be hoax

Shimla, Aug. 22 -- Two private schools in Shimla were evacuated on Friday morning after bomb threat emails, officials said. During searches, nothing suspicious was found at any of the schools. Accordi... Read More


Summoning opposition MLA to vigilance HQs unprecedented, Sudhir Sharma

Shimla, Aug. 22 -- Former minister and BJP MLA from Dharamshala, Sudhir Sharma, reached the state vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (SV&ACB) headquarters in Shimla in connection with the ongoing in... Read More


Himachal asks pensioners to submit life certificate by September 30

Shimla, Aug. 22 -- The Himachal Pradesh government has directed the pensioners to submit the life certificate till September 30 as per the provisions in HP Treasury Rules and instructions by the finan... Read More


J&K Police arrest 2, book drug peddler

Srinagar, Aug. 22 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday arrested two persons and booked a notorious peddler under the PIT-NDPS Act in separate operations in Anantnag and Shopian. In Anantnag, po... Read More