Jaipur: The Ethics Committee of the state Assembly Wednesday issued notices to three MLAs who allegedly accepted money in exchange for facilitating contracts under the MLA Local Area Development (MLA-LAD) fund.The committee, headed by Kailash Verma, summoned BJP MLA Revant Ram Danga, Congress MLA Anita Jatav, and Independent MLA Ritu Banawat on December 19. The…

Jaipur: Manaswi Agrawal from Udaipur has created history by unfurling the Indian tricolour atop Vinson Massif, the highest peak in Antarctica. She achieved this rare feat on Dec 12, becoming the first woman from Rajasthan to successfully summit the remote and forbidding peak.So far, only about 10 Indians have managed to conquer this remote summit,…

Jaipur: The 14th edition of Jairangam, which will be held between Dec 18 and 21 at the Jawahar Kala Kendra will for the first time stage a theatre production from New Zealand. The event will also commemorate the birth anniversary of the Bollywood legend Guru Dutta.“The Girmit,” directed by Samina Zehra, is a theatre production…

Ajmer: The traditional flag hoisting ceremony at Ajmer Dargah ahead of the annual Urs celebrations was conducted under tight security Wednesday in light of two recent bomb threats directed at the holy site.The commando battalion of Ajmer police covered every nearby roof and window as members of the Gori family of Bhilwara hoisted the flag…

Jodhpur: Taking aim at the Congress, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Wednesday challenged it to provide figures of how much work its govt did in Rajasthan and how much work his govt had done. “You oppose, for opposing is your job, but I say that if you have the figures, then tell me how much…