BJP, Congress seek support of independents in mayoral race

Bharatpur, Sept. 17 -- Independent councillor Vichitra Singh from Ward 17 and BJP councillor Anuradha Singh from Ward 61 on Wednesday filed their nominations for the post of mayor of Bharatpur Municip... Read More

Raj HC orders 1% quota policy for 'care leavers'

JODHPUR, Sept. 17 -- The Rajasthan high court has issued a set of interim directions aimed at reforming the preliminary assessment of juveniles accused of heinous offences and at building a rehabilita... Read More

Urban body polls enter its final phase; independents hold key

Jaipur/Ajmer/Alwar/Bikaner, Sept. 17 -- The political contest for mayor, chairperson and president posts across Rajasthan's 305 urban local bodies entered its final phase on Wednesday, with the BJP an... Read More

101 mn saplings planted so far in drive this year

Jaipur, Sept. 17 -- Rajasthan has recorded the plantation of over 101 million saplings so far in this financial year under the state government's Hariyalo Rajasthan plantation campaign. According to d... Read More

Re-polling held at 10 booths in Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Suket

Jaipur, Sept. 17 -- Re-polling was held at 10 polling booths in Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota and Suket on Wednesday after technical glitches in electronic voting machines (EVMs) disrupted the counting proces... Read More

panchayat reservation lottery deferred for second time

Jaipur, Sept. 17 -- The Rajasthan government has postponed the reservation lottery for posts of Zila Parishad members, pradhans, panchayat samiti members, sarpanches and panchs for the second time. Th... Read More

Revenue collection up 12.41% yr-on-yr till Aug

Jaipur, Sept. 17 -- Rajasthan's revenue collections from major revenue-generating departments rose 12.41% year-on-year to Rs.57,396 crore during the first five months of the current financial year til... Read More

Results point to third political force making way in state

Jaipur, Sept. 16 -- The results of Rajasthan's urban local body elections have opened up the possibility of a political space beyond the BJP-Congress contest, with the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP)... Read More

staines case convict denied early release

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 16 -- Odisha's sentence review board has rejected a plea for the premature release of Dara Singh, 67, who is serving a life sentence for burning alive Australian missionary Graham S... Read More

BJP's 36-year stronghold in Ajmer ends after fractured verdict in polls

Ajmer, Sept. 16 -- The BJP's 36-year control over the Ajmer Municipal Corporation has come to an end, with a fractured verdict exposing growing discontent against the party at the grassroots. Alleged ... Read More

• «
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10
• »
• »»