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RAS aspirants allege foul play at exam centre

Alleging foul play in the Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) exam held today, candidates created a ruckus at a centre in Rajasthan's Dausa district and allegedly...

From Past: Indira Gandhi ordered Jaigarh fort’s gold hunt in 1976

The last time the Indian government, led by the redoubtable Indira Gandhi, went looking for hidden gold among private property, Pakistan also jumped on to the bandwagon. In 1976,...

Mahant post tussel continues in Pushkar

The controversy over the post of mahant of the only Brahma temple here in Pushkar intensified after a CCTV footage was leaked showing self-proclaimed successor...

Pakistan high commissioner Salman Bashir pays homage to Ajmer Dargah

Pakistan high commissioner Salman Bashir visited Ajmer dargah on Sunday and offered a chadar for peace and prosperity in both India and Pakistan. Bashir, who...

Rs 1000 coins selling in Rs 7000 in Rajasthan by RBI

Ask anyone if he or she has seen a Rs. 1000 coin, and the answer will be invariably ‘No.’ Unknown of the fact that the...

SMS doctors soon under uniform code

To make it easier for patients to identify senior and resident doctors, Sawai Man Singh (SMS) hospital will soon start uniform codes. Senior doctors will...

34 French tourists injured in bus-truck collision in Jodhpur

Thirty-four French tourists were injured on Monday, four of them seriously, when a bus carrying them collided with a truck and overturned here. The bus...

Rajasthan University recruitments permits by EC

The Election Commission on Saturday allowed the Rajasthan University (RU) to continue its recruitment process as scheduled. This decision came late in the evening after...

M S Dhoni caught by Jaipur cop, driving in wrong lane

The Indian cricket captain’s love for bikes is well documented. And busy as he is, he finds the time to hit the road every once...

New trains to Jaipur in festive season

The festival of Diwali is not far and the Railways already thought of gifting the people ahead of the festival by running three special trains...

Now women priests in Rajasthan temples

The Church of South India made history recently by electing its first woman bishop. Now, devasthan temples in Rajasthan may follow suit as they are...

Not a single slum in Rajasthan is recognise by Gov

Not a single slum in Rajasthan is recognized by the state government leaving the entire population of slum dwellers without any basic facilities provided by...

Rajasthan have 6,000 sensitive polling booths

Over 6,000 polling booths in Rajasthan have been declared sensitive and extra force would be deployed there during the Assembly elections in the state on...

Rs 1,100 crore spent over groundwater replenishment in Rajasthan

After spending money on groundwater replenishment, govt digs up hand-pumps. Over Rs 1,100 crore has been spent to improve groundwater level in the state in...

Sawai Man Singh Doctors on strike today

Resident doctors of Sawai Man Singh (SMS), along with various other government medical colleges will be on strike from Tuesday to show support for their...

9000 government doctors boycott work for 2 hrs in Rajasthan

Nearly 9,000 government doctors across the state on Monday boycotted work for two hours to press for their demands of time-bound promotions and hike in...

South Korean team visits Pushkar Lake for investigation decrease in water

A delegation of office bearers of Korea India Association (KOINA), a counterpart of Indo-Korean Amity Association (IKAA) and a team from Korean Water Resources Corporation...

Spiritual guru Asaram Bapu ashram demolished in Rajasthan

The troubles of spiritual guru Asaram Bapu, arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl, are far from being over. A part of Asaram's ashram...

Ajmer shrine head appeals for peace in Muzaffarnagar

Condemning the violence in Muzaffarnagar, spiritual head of Ajmer shrine today said the demand of dismissal of UP government was "unwarranted" and its efforts in...

Raj Govt tranfer 11 IPS, 44 RAS officers

The Rajasthan government has transferred 11 IPS officers, including an IG, and 44 RAS officers. Sunil Dutt, IG Armed Battalion, was transferred as IG Jodhpur...