Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said Sunday that Rajasthan is moving “aggressively” to promote exploration and research of critical minerals after significant deposits of rare earth and heavy rare earth elements were identified in the Siwana Granite and Siwana Ring Complex regions of Balotra district.Calling the discovery strategically important for India, Sharma directed officials…

PHED officials initiated drive against illegal connections Jaipur: Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) Saturday intensified enforcement and repair work during its fifth state-level special campaign, disconnecting 1,140 illegal water connections across Rajasthan.The weekly drive is being conducted every Saturday till June 30 to address drinking water issues that worsen during the peak summer season.“During the…

Jaipur: The department of social justice and empowerment has released the second-phase merit list for the Mukhyamantri Anuprati Coaching Yojana for the 2025-26 academic session, asking selected candidates to report to their allotted coaching institutes and mark attendance by June 10.Under the scheme, eligible students get free coaching at empanelled institutes for entrance tests and…

Uttar Pradesh captain Rahul Singh (right) receives winners’ trophy and cheque from DCCI General Secretary Ravi Chauhan on Sunday The 5th Elite National Divyang T-20 Cricket Championship 2026 concluded on a grand note in Bengaluru, with Uttar Pradesh PD (UPDACA) emerging as the national champions after defeating defending champions Mumbai by 4 wickets in an…

The triumphant India’s men’s and women’s soft hockey teams with Soft Hockey Federation of India General Secretary Ramesh Singh and other officials Jaipur: India have achieved a historic double triumph in the first South Asian Soft Hockey Championship held in Kathmandu. Both the Indian men’s and women’s teams performed brilliantly and swept the titles.In the…