Jaipur: There was a series of stunning results in the ongoing Rajasthan State Ranking Badminton tournament at the Sawai Man Singh Indoor Stadium here on Tuesday.In the Under-19 boys singles, Yash Soni of Jodhpur caused a big upset by defeating Bhilwara’s top seed Harsh Taylor in straight games 21-15, 21-15 and knocked him out of…

Jaipur: The Rajasthan govt has merged 97 schools with nearby institutions with zero enrollment after the education department issued the order for merger Friday, which includes 88 primary schools and nine upper primary schools. Over 800 govt schools with low enrollment have been merged this year.An order issued by secondary education director Sitaram Jat said…

Jaisalmer: Due to the rising water levels in the Ghaggar River flowing through the Sriganganagar and Hanumangarh regions, water reached the international border area near Anupgarh in Sriganganagar on Saturday. Currently, the water has reached the Majnu post on the India-Pakistan international border. A major reason for this is that farmers in the area have…

Jaipur: Rajendra Singh Sisodia and Qamruddin Khan stormed into the 45 plus doubles final on the fourth day of the Raghu Sinha ITF Masters MT-400 Tennis tournament at the Jaipur Club courts here on Saturday.In a one-sided 45+ doubles semifinals, Rajendra Sisodia and Qamruddin defeated Sudip Jain and Nitesh Luthra 6-0, 6-2. The second semis…

Jaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Thursday directed that Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas, to be held on Dec 10, be organised on the theme of Rajasthan’s historical and glorious heritage. He directed officials to acquaint Pravasi Rajasthanis coming from within the country and abroad with the state’s development journey.Sharma chaired a review meeting Thursday at his…