Rajasthan

2018 Assembly elections: Congress leads in three BJP-ruled states, TRS in Telangana

Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi said he was confident of victory in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

Dec 11, 2018

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018 LIVE results: Congress strikes the majority mark leading 101 seats

The incumbent CM Vasundhara Raje of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is adamant on holding her position, while the Congress body formed by Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot are on a full drive to oust the ruling party.

Dec 11, 2018

Rajashtan elections: Alwar group makes candidates sign affidavit of promises for votes

The signature campaign, carried out by 'Helping Hands, Alwar' group in the run-up to the voting on Friday, has found support with the first-time voters of the city.

Dec 7, 2018

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi asks party workers to ensure win in Rajasthan, Telangana

In his audio message to the workers of Rajasthan, Gandhi told them that they have to defeat the BJP by taking people to the polling booths and make the Congress win.

Dec 7, 2018

Election Commission to announce poll dates for Madhya Pradesh, three other states today

The poll body is likely to announce the election date in Telangana as well, where the assembly was dissolved last month.

Oct 6, 2018

Rajashtan: Elderly woman tests positive for Zika virus in Jaipur; state health dept alerted

On suspicion, samples were sent to National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune to test for Zika virus and the report was positive, Dr US Agrawal, principal of the SMS medical college said on Sunday.

Sep 23, 2018

Girl child marriage rate highest among SC/ ST – report

West Bengal has the highest rate of child marriage among SC girls, while in Arunachal Pradesh it is highest among Scheduled Tribes.

Sep 13, 2018

Only for the strong-hearted: Four haunted places in Rajasthan that will give you the chills

Ready for a paranormal experience?

Sep 8, 2018

Cong brings up rising fuel prices issue in Rajasthan assembly; house adjourned for 45 minutes

The Congress legislators trooped into the well of the House and shouted slogans against the government.

Sep 7, 2018

Rajasthan changes 'Muslim sounding' village name to improve Hindus' marriage prospects

Rajasthan government claimed that renaming Miyon ka Bara village to Mahesh Nagar would boost the marriage prospects for the Hindu locals residing in the village.

Aug 9, 2018

Rajasthan roadways staff go on strike, commuters affected

Among the major demands are the implementation of the seventh pay commission, filling up of all vacant posts and ending of illegal services by private buses.

Jul 26, 2018

Lynching is RSS, BJP legacy, says Siddharth

The actor slammed the political wings over the recent mob lynching incident in Rajasthan.

Jul 25, 2018

Suspected of smuggling cows, man lynched in Alwar

Akbar Khan, 28, was beaten by a mob of villagers in Alwar district of Rajasthan when he was caught taking two cows towards his village. The police are currently looking for the suspects, and are not clear if Khan was a cow smuggler.

Jul 21, 2018

Impersonation in exams lands gang of four in trouble

Rajasthan Police have uncovered a gang of four men who would Impersonate other for various exams around the country using fake identity documents.

Jul 18, 2018

Watch: Women thrash man with slippers for eve-teasing

The women alleged that the man molested a woman who was walking on the road.

Jul 1, 2018

Arunachal Pradesh all set to scrap anti-conversion law: CM Khandu

According to census report tabled in 2011, Christianity has toppled Hinduism by becoming the largest religion in the state.

Jun 29, 2018

Viral video: Two girls fight on road for not giving side in traffic

The brawl badly affected the traffic movement as the girls were inseparable while beating the hell out of each other in the middle of the road.

Jun 8, 2018

Missing from Rajasthan, man found behind bars in Pakistan prison

In the second such incident of a missing Indian national found in a prison across the border, Jugraj Bhil, who went missing five years ago is confirmed to have been locked in a Karachi prison.

Jun 7, 2018

Why have farmers gone on 10-day strike in 8 states? Veggies, milk supply to be hit

The 10-day strike has been coordinated by the Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh (RKM) with local partners and the farmers in these states -- Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh – are joining the protest.

Jun 2, 2018

Love bite: Snake wounds man's lips after he tries to kiss it

After the snake bit the man, he remained calm and decided to release the snake into the wild. He was later rushed to a state-run hospital in Ajmer.

May 19, 2018