Union Budget 2025-26: 10,000 additional seats in medical colleges, daycare cancer centres

Union Budget 2025-26: 10,000 additional seats in medical colleges, daycare cancer centres

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced 10,000 additional seats in medical colleges as well as daycare cancer centres in all district hospitals. Presenting her eighth consecutive budget and the NDA government’s second full Union Budget of its third term, the Finance Minister said that India has seen remarkable … Read more

Two devotees from Rajasthan died in Maha Kumbh stampede; two women from Jaipur missing

Two devotees from Rajasthan died in Maha Kumbh stampede; two women from Jaipur missing

Jaipur, Jan 31 (IANS) Two devotees from Rajasthan lost their lives in the recent stampede that occurred in the wee hours of Wednesday at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh in which 30 people were killed and 60 were injured. The victims who had travelled to Prayagraj to participate in the sacred Mauni Amavasya … Read more

Rajasthan Assembly session begins today with Governor’s address

Rajasthan Assembly session begins today with Governor’s address

Jaipur, Jan 31 (IANS) The third session of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly will commence on Friday with an address by Governor Haribhau Bagde. Upon his arrival at the Assembly, Governor Bagde will be welcomed with a bouquet by Speaker Vasudev Devnani, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Jogaram Patel. He will … Read more

Massive protest erupts in Rajasthan’s Neem Ka Thana over reinstatement of district status

Massive protest erupts in Rajasthan's Neem Ka Thana over reinstatement of district status

Jaipur, Jan 30 (IANS) Massive protest erupted in Rajasthan’s Neem Ka Thana on Thursday, over reinstatement of its district status. Demonstrators blocked the Kuchaman Didwana-Kotputli highway, forcing the closure of schools and markets across the city. Protesters burnt tyres and raised slogans against the state government. In response to the escalating situation, over 300 reserve … Read more

Rajasthan HC urges govt to enact laws on live-in relationships

Rajasthan HC urges govt to enact laws on live-in relationships

Jaipur, Jan 29 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court has directed the Central and state governments to formulate laws governing live-in relationships, emphasising the need for legal clarity on the matter. Justice Anoop Dhand, in his ruling, said that while live-in relationships do not have social acceptance in India, they are not illegal under the law. … Read more

Rajasthan HC to NHAI: Complete Bhankrota flyover on Jaipur-Ajmer highway by April 1

Rajasthan HC to NHAI: Complete Bhankrota flyover on Jaipur-Ajmer highway by April 1

Jaipur, Jan 29 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to complete the Bhankrota flyover project in Jaipur by April 1, 2025, without any further delays. A hearing was held on Wednesday regarding the delay in constructing the Bhankrota flyover on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway. The court further expressed … Read more

Rajasthan Minister urges public participation in ‘Surya Namaskar’ event on Feb 3

Rajasthan Minister urges public participation in 'Surya Namaskar' event on Feb 3

Jaipur, Jan 28 (IANS) Rajasthan School Education Minister Madan Dilawar on Tuesday urged the people to participate in the ‘Surya Namaskar’ programme on the occasion of Surya Saptami on February 3 and is once again gearing up to set a new world record for the event this year. The event will be conducted across all … Read more

Rajasthan: Revised PKC Link Project renamed as Ramjal Setu Link Project

Rajasthan: Revised PKC Link Project renamed as Ramjal Setu Link Project

Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) On the first anniversary of the grand Prana Pratishtha ceremony of Lord Ram at Ramjanmabhoomi in UP’s Ayodhya, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Wednesday announced the renaming of the revised Parvati-Kalisindh-Chambal (PKC) Link Project to the Ramjal Setu Link Project. An MoA ceremony was held on December 17 in … Read more

18th JLF edition announced from January 30 to Feb 3 in Jaipur

18th JLF edition announced from January 30 to Feb 3 in Jaipur

Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) The 18th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) will be held from January 30 to February 3 at Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur, offering a meticulously curated program celebrates literature, culture, and global dialogue. At a press conference, Teamwork Arts, the Festival’s producer, unveiled highlights for this year’s event. Among the … Read more