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Oppn seeks refund of 'Vimarsh' fees to state-run varsity students

Jaipur, Feb. 19 -- The state assembly on Wednesday witnessed a heated exchange over the collection of a "Vimarsh Fee" ofRs.1,000 from students in state universities and colleges. Opposition legislator... Read More


Speaker orders probe in tribal hostel supply row

Jaipur, Feb. 19 -- State assembly speaker Vasudev Devnani on Wednesday ordered a probe into allegations of food supplies being procured without tenders in residential hostels in tribal areas. In reply... Read More


2 people heldin connection with bhiwadi factory blast

Alwar, Feb. 19 -- Two people were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the Bhiwadi factory blast that killed seven workers earlier this week, police said. The accused, warehouse owner Hemant Kumar... Read More


Banks cannot deny crop insurance due to technical error: HC

Jodhpur, Feb. 19 -- The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday ruled that denying farmers crop insurance benefits under the Fasal Bima Yojana due to a technical error by the bank was contrary to the timely... Read More


man arrested in bhankrota for running human trafficking ring

Jaipur, Feb. 19 -- The state Crime Branch (CID) has arrested a man who allegedly ran a marriage fraud and human trafficking racket from Jaipur's Bhankrota. The accused, Bhanwarlal Sharma, who carried ... Read More


budget for fy27 incorporates digi-governance push, says cmo

Jaipur, Feb. 19 -- The Rajasthan government has announced a wide-ranging digital governance push in the 2026-27 Budget, an official release from the CM's office said on Wednesday. According to the sta... Read More


missing couple found dead in suspected suicide

Jaipur, Feb. 19 -- A couple missing for 17 days were found dead inside a government school in Dungarpur on Wednesday, police said, adding that they suspected the couple to have died by suicide. Harjee... Read More


Several districts witness rainfall and hailstorms

Jaipur, Feb. 19 -- Over ten districts of the state witnessed intermittent rain and hailstorms on Wednesday, bringing down temperatures and raising crop damage concerns among farmers. In Jaipur, dark c... Read More


Assembly adjourned 5 times over 'Rajya Mata' status row

Jaipur, Feb. 18 -- The state legislative assembly was adjourned five times on Tuesday amid massive uproar and heated exchanges between legislators of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Op... Read More


2nd illegal firecracker unit busted in Alwar near Bhiwadi blast site

Alwar, Feb. 18 -- Another illegal fireworks manufacturing factory was busted in Khushkhera industrial area of Alwar district on Tuesday, a day after an explosion at an illegal firecracker unit in Bhiw... Read More