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Ajmer Dargah Blast Accused Hospitalized Due To Indefinite Hunger Strike

Bharat Kumar, the accused in the Ajmer Dargah blast case of 2007, has been shifted to the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital, as his condition...

Akshay Kumar Flags Off Jaipur Marathon From Ramniwas Garden

Bollywood celebrities, the city's glitterati, athletes and sportspersons from all across the world and hoards of citizens - they all came together to show solidarity...

Centre Wants All the States To Have Alwar Vahini

Impressed by the success of the mini passenger green vehicle named, ‘Alwar Vahini’ in encouraging people to shift from private vehicles to the public facility...

Jaipur Unsure About IPL 6 Matches

Uncertainty looms large over the city's chances of hosting this edition's IPL matches as the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) and...

Jaipur Metro First Phase Will Be Completed By July This Year

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today said the first phase of work for Jaipur Metro was likely to be completed by July next year. Inaugurating the two infrastructural projects...

Republic Day Celebrations In Rajasthan

Republic Day was celebrated with enthusiasm in Rajasthan Saturday. Governor Margaret Alva unfurled the national flag in front of a large crowd packing the Sawai...

Rajasthan Rower and Artist Selected For Padma Shri

A sportsman and an artist from the state were selected for Padma Shri awards which were announced on Friday evening. Bajrang Lal Takhar who had...

Rajasthan HC Ask Govt To Justify Job Quota Above 50%

The Rajasthan high court on Wednesday asked advocate general G S Bapna to justify the state government's recent decision to increase overall reservation in jobs...

Pakistani Diplomats Permissions Denied To Attend Jaipur Lit Fest

The sudden freeze in India-Pakistan ties does not seem to be showing any signs of thawing. The government has denied two New Delhi-based Pakistani diplomats...

Rajasthan Police Introduce Android App For Active Policing

Reporting a crime and verifying a domestic help or tenant with the police is no longer a hazard, thanks to an Android mobile application developed...

Jaipur Jewellery Industry Facing Challenge From Cheap Chinese Jewellery

Rajasthan forte in jewellery is now being challenged by low-cost imitation ornaments from China. Nearly 40% of imitationjewellery consumed in the state is imported from the China due to...

Curtains Of DSC Jaipur Literatutre Festival 2013 Will Raise By Mahasweta Devi

The curtain will go up on the DSC Jaipur Literatutre Festival 2013 Jan 24-Jan 28 under the shadow of simmering unease with Muslim hardline groups...

Spiritual Guru Dalai Lama Will Speak At Jaipur Lit Fest

With the excitement building up for the five-day literary extravaganza Jaipur lit fest, the latest to join the festival's eclectic list of speakers is Nobel...

Rajasthan Falls Behind In Developing Solar Cities

For a state considered a frontrunner in the solar energy sector, Rajasthan is falling behind in the 'race for the sun'. Its efforts to develop three solar...

SC Stays HC Order Of Relocation Of Towers In Rajasthan

The mobile users in Jaipur and Rajasthan got a temporary breather from the Supreme Court, which on Monday stayed a High Court order directing relocation...

RSS, BJP And Islamist Groups Threat Jaipur Lit Fest

After a few Islamist groups threatened the organisers of Jaipur Literature Festival against allowing the four authors who had read out passages from Salman Rushdie's...

Result For Recruitment In State Discoms

Results for recruitment in state discoms will be declared on Monday. As many as 294 posts were lying vacant for the position of data entry...

PM, Sonia Inaugurate Jaipur Tunnel Connecting To Agra

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi Saturday inaugurated a 2.8-km tunnel here that offers an alternative route to connect the Rajasthan capital...

Rajasthan Recieve Rain With Hailstorm

Light to moderate rains with hailstorm lashed parts of Rajasthan where Jodhpur recorded 32.6 mm rainfall. Churu, Dholpur and Pilani received 30.3, 16.6 and 12.3...

Jaipur Literature Festival : Match Between Authors And Cricketers

Cricketers and authors will face off at the Jaipur Literature Festival, scheduled to be held in the Pink City from January 24-28. The fest will see a...