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89% of women construction workers in Raj failed to receive maternity scheme benefits: Govt data

Jaipur, April 24 -- The maternity assistance scheme of the state government for the women construction workers has benefitted only 11% of the intended beneficiaries with 89% being deprived of the bene... Read More


Family of man killed in Valley seeks death penalty for terrorists

Jaipur, April 24 -- "He came from Dubai to attend a wedding function in Chandigarh. The trip to Kashmir was suddenly planned. Wish he never had this plan," said Prakash Udhwani, uncle of Neeraj Udhwan... Read More


HC seeks govt reply on land for Hindu migrants from Pak

Jodhpur, April 24 -- The Rajasthan high court has asked the state government whether any existing scheme provides for the allotment of small plots to landless people and, if so, whether Hindus who hav... Read More


two staffers sacked after wrong person taken for surgery in Kota

Jaipur, April 24 -- Days after a doctor at the Kota government hospital began performing surgery on a partially paralysed man, who was in there for his son during the latter's surgery, the hospital au... Read More


State unveils plantation drive, to plant 100mn saplings by March

Jaipur, April 24 -- The state government on Wednesday said that 100 million saplings will be planted in the current financial year under the "Hariyalo Rajasthan" campaign. The programme, inspired by P... Read More


No sanitary napkins for girls amid procurement delays

Jaipur, April 24 -- The Rajasthan government's Udaan scheme, which provides free sanitary napkins to girls and women, has been stalled due to procurement delays since July 2024, an official familiar w... Read More


Treat Home Guards as govt workers: HC

Jodhpur, April 23 -- In an indictment of the systemic exploitation of Home Guards in Rajasthan, the high court has held that those deployed continuously for years can no longer be treated as volunteer... Read More


Karra claimed 187 cows in last two months in Jaisalmer: Govt

Barmer, April 23 -- With the rise in summer temperatures, the deadly Karra disease has rapidly spread across Jaisalmer district, causing panic among livestock owners. While villagers claim that more t... Read More


VP Vance receives royal welcome in Jaipur

Jaipur, April 23 -- American Vice President James David Vance and his family on Tuesday received a grand welcome in Jaipur with the Pink City showcasing its rich cultural as well as historical heritag... Read More


NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Kota

Jaipur, April 23 -- An 18-year-old student preparing for the National Entrance Eligibility Test -Undergraduate, or NEET-UG, for admission to medical courses was found dead in his hostel room on Tuesda... Read More