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6 cities, several key leaders in focus as Raj set to vote today

Jaipur, Sept. 11 -- Rajasthan's urban local body elections enter their most politically consequential phase on Friday, with the BJP and Congress facing a direct test of their influence in the state's ... Read More


Parties brace for post-election battle

Jaipur, Sept. 11 -- With polling ending in the first phase of Rajasthan's urban local body elections on Wednesday, the BJP and Congress shifted their focus from campaigning to the next battle - securi... Read More


remarks on bjp's transgender candidate: Cong ex-MLA booked

Jaipur, Sept. 11 -- Political tensions intensified during the municipal election campaign in Lalsot in Dausa district after former minister Parsadi Lal Meena allegedly made derogatory remarks about tr... Read More


phone recovered from ex-mla's jail cell in jaipur

Jaipur, Sept. 11 -- A mobile phone was recovered from former Behror MLA Baljeet Yadav, who is lodged in Jaipur Central Jail in connection with an alleged Rs.3.72-crore MLA fund scam, police said on Th... Read More


BJP, Cong face key test as Raj urban polls enter final phase

Jaipur, Sept. 11 -- Rajasthan's urban local body elections enter their second and final phase on Friday, with 8,760,884 voters set to decide the fate of 18,266 candidates across 147 civic bodies, incl... Read More


BJP expels 49 rebels ahead of elections

Jaipur, Sept. 11 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expelled seven more rebel leaders on Wednesday night, a day before voting in the second phase of Rajasthan's urban local body elections, taking the... Read More


month-long drive launched to curb suicides

Jaipur, Sept. 11 -- Rajasthan has launched a month-long statewide campaign to strengthen mental health services and raise awareness about suicide prevention, running from September 10 to October 10, o... Read More


S.I.R. hearing for top scientist to be at home: EC says after row

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- Election Commission of India (ECI) officials will visit 92-year-old Bharat Ratna awardee and eminent scientist CNR Rao's Bengaluru residence for verification after backlash over... Read More


10k cattle infected with Lumpy skin, 6 cows die

Jaipur, Sept. 10 -- Rajasthan has reported a surge of Lumpy Skin Disease, which has infected at least 10,000 cows and caused the death of six cows, prompting the animal husbandry department to cancel ... Read More


47% Raj anganwadis have no toilets, 20% lack water: Govt

BIKANER, Sept. 10 -- Over 12,600 operational Anganwadi Centres in Rajasthan lack drinking-water facilities and nearly 29,100 do not have toilets, according to data submitted by the state government be... Read More