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Heavy rain hits normal life in Rajasthan

On Monday the unseasonal heavy rain coupled with hailstorm affected the normal life and highway traffic in Rajasthan, A MeT report said that the heavy rain occurred in the state due to ongoing strong western disturbances arriving from Lal Sagar behind Pakistan and thick moisture from Arabian sea. Hailstorm hit the standing crops in parts…

Congress to launch protest against power tariff Hikes

Recently the BJP led Rajasthan Goverment hikes the power tariff with approx 16 percent due to this the Rajasthan Congress decided and announced that its all units would hold a protest against this decision on March 4. In a statement the Dr Archna Sharma the Vice President of Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (RPCC) said that…

Plea against demolition of properties in Jaipur is rejected by SC

On Monday, March 2 the Supreme Court of India rejects the plea filled against a Rajasthan High Court verdict ordering demolition of properties at Jaipur locality. A bench of justices J S Kehar and Dipak Misra, in a hearing during the vacation, refused to entertain the plea filed by Chotu Ram seeking a stay on…

AAP to launch protest against Centre land bill in Rajasthan

A leader of AAM Admi party Yogendra Yadav said on Monday that they will hold protest and rallies across Rajasthan against the Centre’s new acquisition bill. The protests will be held early this week and AAP district chiefs will gift a namak ki thaili;(a pouch of salt) to the elected members their Assembly and Parliament…

Abdi Claims RCA Right to attend BCCI AGM

Rajasthan Cricket Association Claims Right to attend BBCi AGM to be held in chennai on Monday. The permanent Representatice of RCA in BCCI Mehmood Abdi said that oting right is one of the fundamental rights in democracy and it can’t be taken away from any member. On Satuarday Abdi Subbmited a letter to BCCI regarding…

Manoj Bhatt is new Rajathan new police chief

On Sunday a Senior IPS officer Manoj Bhatt was appointed as Rajasthan‘sDirector General of Police(DGP). A spokesperson of Department of Personnel said that Bhatt was till now holding the post of Director General, Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), here on Yesterday.. The post of the DGP fell vacant in the state since Satuarday after the retirement…

Heavy rain hits Rajasthan

Unseasonal Rain on Sunday affected the normal life and highway traffic in Rajasthan, as Bikaner recorded the maximum rainfall of 21 mm at 0800 hrs, a MeT report said. The Met report said that moderate to heavy rains occurred in most parts of the state since last night due to an Arabina sea-borne western disturbance…

Siwne flu: 10 dies, toll climbs to 261 in Rajasthan

In the last 48 hours ten more persons succumbed to swine flu in different parts of Rajasthan, taking the toll due to the H1N1 virus in the state to 261 this year, an official of Medical and Health Directorate (MHD) said on Sunday. An official of state Medical and Health Directorate said out of 5,528…

Coffee-Table Book released by Rajasthan CM

On Friday the Chief Minister of Rajasthan realeases coffee table book to mark the historic journey by Rajasthan Police from erstwhile Rajputana to the present state. On this Occassion Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) A Mukhopadhaya, Director General of Police (DGP) Omendra Bharadwaj and Additional Director General of Police (Armed Battalion)…

Swine Flu toll climbs to 251

In the last 48 hours eight more persons succumbed to swine flu in different parts of Rajasthan, taking the toll due to the H1N1 virus in the state to 251 this year, an official of Medical and Health Directorate (MHD) said on Friday. Out of 5,262 patients who were tested positive for the HINI virus,…