Jaipur/Bhilwara: Cyclone activity in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal triggered heavy rainfall across Rajasthan Monday, with Peepalda (Kota) recording the highest at 40 mm. The downpour affected harvested crops and caused a significant temperature drop, with cities like Kota, Udaipur, and Jaipur experiencing a 6-8 degree Celsius dip. In Udaipur, the Udai Sagar…
Jaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi Monday has triggered speculation about the possibility of an impending cabinet expansion, widely expected to take place after the Bihar Assembly elections. This was Sharma’s third meeting with Modi in the past three months, further fuelling anticipations within the BJP’s…
Jaipur: Singing the national anthem and national song daily will now be mandatory in all govt schools and offices under Rajasthan’s education, Sanskrit education, and Panchayati Raj departments, cabinet minister Madan Dilawar announced Monday. Additionally, the state will implement a common uniform for all govt and private schools, effective from the next academic session, besides…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan govt is finding itself in a race against time to comply with a two-month old Supreme Court directive concerning the management of stray dogs. With just seven days left to submit a compliance affidavit, the state govt is under intense pressure to demonstrate its commitment to the Animal Birth Control (ABC) rules….
Jaipur: Continuous rain Monday could not diminish the enthusiasm of devotees celebrating the four-day Chhath festival in the city. In the evening, thousands of members of the Purvanchal and Mithilanchal communities offered arghya to the setting sun, praying for family welfare and prosperity.The biggest gathering was witnessed at the Galtaji temple, where over 15,000 devotees…
