Jaipur

Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary inaugurated the Regional Pearl Millet Research Centre in Gudamalani, Rajasthan. JAISALMER: Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Bhagirath Choudhary on Sunday inaugurated the administrative and laboratory building of the Regional Pearl Millet Research Centre of the Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR) at Gudamalani in Balotra district, marking…

Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026 commenced at Air Force Station Jodhpur and involves seven participating nations. JAISALMER: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday commenced the operational phase of Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026 at Air Force Station Jodhpur, a day after the exercise’s inaugural ceremony.Being conducted from September 26 to October 12 under the theme “Power…

The shocking discovery of body was uncovered by her landlord in the garden after noting disturbed earth JAIPUR: A 32-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner, who buried her body in the garden of their rented house in Jaipur before fleeing, after the landlord discovered a woman’s hand protruding from freshly dug soil…

Picture for representation Jaipur: Dengue cases in Rajasthan have more than doubled in the past 33 days, rising from 476 on Aug 18 to 1,027 on Sept 22, prompting the health department to step up surveillance and vector-control measures across affected districts.Hospitals are reporting a steady flow of patients with high fever, severe body ache,…

First-time BJP councillor Saroj Kanwar was elected deputy mayor of Jaipur Saturday Jaipur: First-time BJP councillor Saroj Kanwar was elected deputy mayor of Jaipur Saturday after she defeated Congress candidate Salman Mansoori by 31 votes. Kanwar secured 89 votes against Mansoori’s 58 to become the first woman to hold the deputy mayor’s post in Jaipur.Of…

Alwar: Two children, identified as Gaurav Meena (4) and his sister Harshita Meena (7), were electrocuted near a borewell in Karanpura village, Alwar district, Saturday morning. Family members said the children came in contact with an electrical starter used to start the motor. They were taken to CHC Raini, where they were declared dead.Raini station…

Udaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Saturday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 1,452 development works worth Rs 924 crore across seven districts during a one-day visit to Pratapgarh. The projects relate to Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Salumber, Banswara, Pratapgarh and Dungarpur districts.Addressing a public gathering at Dussehra Maidan, Sharma targeted Congress and outlined development work…

Jaipur: Industry bodies in Rajasthan have sought greater flexibility in building-height norms in RIICO areas, arguing that the existing 15-metre benchmark could limit capacity expansion at a time when India’s trade agreements are opening access to major export markets.Industry representatives recently raised the issue at a meeting with RIICO chairman and ACS Industries Shikhar Agarwal,…

Jaipur: Jaipur is set to overhaul the way govt offices get space, with the Urban Development and Housing (UDH) Department drafting amendments to the Land Allotment Policy-2025.The proposal replaces the practice of allotting separate land parcels to departments with ready-to-use space in multi-storey office complexes within Jaipur Municipal Corporation area.Officials said the change is driven…

Rajasthan University VC Prof Bhagwati Prasad Saraswat took charge Saturday Jaipur: Rajasthan University’s newly appointed vice-chancellor, Prof Bhagwati Prasad Saraswat, who took charge Saturday, said students were the reason a university existed and assured that he would work to ensure they faced no hardship. He also promised to initiate the process for clearing pending teacher…