In a massive blow to the Indian Premier League (IPL) and BCCI, the three member committee, appointed by the Supreme Court headed by formed CJI R M Lodha, served a two year suspension to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals from participation in the IPL. The committee on Tuesday also imposed sanctions on Gurunath…

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will be on a two-day visit to Rajasthan starting from July 16. Gandhi will hold a ‘padyatra’ at Hanumangarh on the first day of his visit and interact with people there, State Congress Committee President Sachin Pilot told reporters at a function where hundreds of BSP workers joined the party…

The Rajasthan government has banned the admission process at Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication here for academic year 2015-16 with immediate effect, pending a Cabinet sub-committee review. “As the university is under review of the Cabinet subcommittee, the fresh admission process for various courses for the academic session 2015-16 is banned until…

Rajasthan Congress on Wednesday opened another front against Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje as it cited media reports claiming that Lalit Modi’s name was recommended for Padma award during her previous tenure. Seizing the opportunity, PCC President Sachin Pilot alleged that former IPL chief Modi “institutionalised” corruption in Rajasthan during the previous term of Chief Minister…

Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh at the 26th convocation ceremony of Rajasthan University said on Tuesday that Rabindranath Tagore while writing the national anthem had praised the “angrezi shaasak” (English ruler) by writing “adhinayak jai ho” and it is about time that this be amended. “Jan-Gan-Man ‘adhinayak’ jai hey… ‘adhinayak’ for whom? It praises British rule….

It was a proud moment for Jaipur, as Saint Xavier’s School alumna Kuhuk Bhushan secured an All India Rank (AIR) of 91 in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination, the results for which were announced on Saturday. Four other candidates from the state – Ayushi Sharma, Pooja Kumari Parth, Rajendra Pensiya and Maneesh Kalwaniya…

A two-year-old child was killed when politician Hema Malini’s speeding Mercedes hit a Maruti Alto in Rajasthan on Thursday evening. The driver of Hema Malini’s car has been arrested this morning after a first information report or FIR was filed. Harsh Khandelwal, the father of Chinni, the child who died, filed the FIR against the…

Rajasthan State Sports Council (RSSC), Jaipur has delivered notification for the recruitment of Manager jobs on contract basis in the Youth Hostels. Eligible candidates may apply in prescribed application format on or before 06-07-2015. Name of the Post : Manager Age – : Candidates age should be between 35 to 62 years as 01 /04…

Rajasthan government has transferred about 40 Urdu teachers to the post of Sanskrit teachers in its schools, drawing sharp criticism. The Department of Secondary Education, however, has admitted that transfers were made by mistake and said it would be rectified soon. Eleven second grade Urdu teachers in Bundi, 25 in Jhalawar and six in Baran…

Congress will launch a campaign in 11 districts of Rajasthan next month to galvanise public opinion against the government of Vasundhara Raje, who stands accused of helping fallen IPL chief Lalit Modi, party state chief Sachin Pilot said on Monday. The campaign will highlight what Pilot said was below-par performance of the Raje government and…