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8 dams in Raj selected for World Bank-funded rehabilitation project

Jaipur, Sept. 24 -- A total of eight dams in Rajasthan have been selected for rehabilitation and safety improvement under the World Bank-funded Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project, with an envi... Read More


Will fight panchayat polls with full force: CM after civic poll win

Jaipur, Sept. 24 -- Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Wednesday said the BJP would contest Rajasthan's upcoming panchayat elections "with full force", claiming that the party had formed boards in 20... Read More


Female caracal radio-collared, released to track movements in Jaisalmer district

Barmer/Jaisalmer, Sept. 24 -- The Rajasthan forest department and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) have radio-collared and released a female caracal in Jaisalmer, the second such animal to be fit... Read More


Sanjay Bhatia appointed Rajasthan BJP in-charge, to replace Agrawal

Jaipur, Sept. 24 -- The BJP has appointed senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP from Haryana, Sanjay Bhatia, as its Rajasthan in-charge, replacing Radha Mohan Das Agrawal. Rajya Sabha MP Kavita Patidar and... Read More


rca nominations: politicians' sons among aspirants for Top post

Jaipur, Sept. 24 -- Nominations for the Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) elections began on Wednesday and will continue until September 26, with several contenders seeking the president's post ahea... Read More


Ranthambore tourists to get national helpline

Jaipur, Sept. 24 -- Tourists visiting Sawai Madhopur and Ranthambore will have access to a dedicated tourist helpline from October 1, with the district police launching the service ahead of the annual... Read More


Reservation lottery for panchayat polls begins

Jaipur, Sept. 24 -- The lottery to determine reservations for Rajasthan's Panchayati Raj elections began on Wednesday, with district administrations allocating Zila Parishad seats, Panchayat Samiti me... Read More


SC seeks Raj govt report on forest ranger's death

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a report from the Rajasthan government on the death of a forest ranger who was allegedly dragged by a dumper while trying to stop the vehic... Read More


Jaisalmer sizzles at 42degC as temp rises across parts of state

Jaipur, Sept. 24 -- Daytime temperatures have risen across Rajasthan as rainfall has subsided, with Jaisalmer recording a maximum of 42degC on Wednesday, the highest in the state. Bikaner recorded 39.... Read More


Doctor couple, 2 kids killed as truck hits car head-on in Baran distt

Kota, Sept. 23 -- Four members of a family - a doctor at a government hospital, his physician wife and their two minor children - were killed after their car collided head-on with a bulk carrier truck... Read More