Rajasthan
- Politics
BJP suffers poll setback in Rajasthan, its minister loses to Congress in Karanpur
Jaipur: Rajasthan minister of state Surendra Pal Singh lost the election to the Karanpur assembly seat by a margin of 11,283 votes to his Congress rival on Monday, an embarrassing defeat for…
- India
Man paraded naked on suspicion of theft in Rajasthan’s Nagaur
Jaipur: A man, belonging to minority community, was allegedly beaten up and paraded naked on the suspicion of theft in Rajasthan’s Nagaur district, police said Monday. Police have registered a case against…
- India
17 first-timers among 22 newly-inducted ministers in Rajasthan
Jaipur: As many as 22 MLAs took oath as ministers in Rajasthan on Saturday. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Raj Bhavan in Jaipur, during which Governor Kalraj Mishra administered oaths…
- India
One woman among 22 ministers take oath in Rajasthan
Jaipur: A total of 22 newly-appointed ministers –12 cabinet ministers and 10 ministers of state, including one woman — took oath in Rajasthan on Saturday, 15 days after Bhajan Lal Sharma was…
- India
Rajasthan: House of Karni Sena chief murder accused razed
The house of Rohith Rathore, one of the accused in the murder case of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena Chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, was razed after Jaipur authorities issued an order to this…
- India
Scholarship Scam: 40 educational institutions blacklisted in Rajasthan
Jaipur: A scholarship scam has surfaced in Rajasthan after the ouster of the Congress government in the recently-held Assembly elections. The Social Justice and Empowerment Department has blacklisted 40 educational institutions involved…
- India
Teen college dropout dies after ingesting pesticide in Kota
Kota: A 17-year-old boy died here after allegedly ingesting pesticide while his family members were asleep, police said on Monday. The incident occurred Sunday night in Sinota village under the Khatoli police…
- Hollywood
Dua Lipa spends holidays in India, shares pics from Rajasthan trip
Jaipur: Pop star Dua Lipa is spending her holidays in India and is currently in Rajasthan, going by a motley of pictures she has shared on social media. Taking to Instagram on…
- India
First Cabinet expansion in Rajasthan expected in couple of days: BJP sources
Jaipur: The first Cabinet expansion in Rajasthan is expected to take place in a couple of days and its inductees will be a mix of young and experienced leaders, sources in the…
- India
Alcoholic father, poverty: Battles Rajasthan girl waged to become sarpanch at 19
Pali: An alcoholic father whom she lost when she was very young, debilitating poverty that forced her out of school and onto the grazing fields with someone else’s livestock, a patriarchal society…
- India
PIL in HC challenges swearing-in of Dy CMs, claims post unconstitutional
Jaipur: A PIL was filed in the Rajasthan High Court on Saturday challenging the “swearing-in” of Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa as deputy chief ministers, claiming that the Constitution does not…
- India
Out of 678 candidates in 5 states, 253 have criminal cases, maximum from Congress
New Delhi: Out of 678 winning candidates analysed from the five states of Rajasthan, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram that went to the polls recently, 253 have declared criminal cases against…
- India
Bhajan Lal Sharma to take oath as Raj CM on his birthday
Jaipur: Bhajan Lal Sharma, BJP’s Chief Minister-designate, will take oath on his birthday, December 15, and he will also be the first CM from the Jaipur Assembly seat. Officials said the entry…
- India
Bhajanlal Sharma to take oath as Rajasthan CM on Dec 15
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister-designate Bhajanlal Sharma will take oath as the 14th Chief Minister of Rajasthan on December 15. Rajasthan BJP has sent invitations to Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of…
- India
Meet Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa, Rajasthan’s dy CMs-elect
Jaipur: BJP leader Diya Kumari, who was elected deputy chief minister of Rajasthan along with Prem Chand Bairwa, is a member of erstwhile Jaipur royal family and two-time MLA. Bairwa is also…