Jaipur: With civic polls scheduled for Sept 11, candidates across Jaipur are stepping up their campaigns, combining traditional door-to-door outreach with social media and community networks. Some are also adopting novel tactics, such as maintaining registers of residents’ complaints, meeting voters multiple times before polling and promising surprise gifts to those who flag civic issues.In…

Jaipur: Candidates contesting Rajasthan’s urban local body elections could face a double whammy for failing to remove unauthorised posters, banners and hoardings, with the State Election Commission (SEC) warning that their removal costs may be added to election expenditure and overspending could lead to disqualification from future polls.SEC has directed candidates to immediately remove campaign…

Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra Jaipur: Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee president Govind Singh Dotasra Saturday warned rebel candidates contesting against party nominees, asking them to publicly announce their support for Congress candidates or face disciplinary action.“Our district presidents and observers are reaching out to the rebels and making a last effort to convince them….

Alwar: Four people, including three children, died and seven others were injured after an Eeco van carrying women and children overturned and fell into a water-filled roadside pit in Phoolpur village under Maniyan police station area of Dholpur district Saturday.The victims were travelling from Sainpau subdivision area to Phoolpur for darshan at Jaharveer temple when…

People try to dodge the rain at Badi Choupar in Jaipur, Rajasthan on 05 September 2026 Jaipur/Alwar: Monsoon activity revived across Rajasthan Saturday, bringing heavy rain to Jaipur, Alwar, Ajmer, Dausa, Bharatpur, Dholpur, Baran and several other districts. The spell caused waterlogging, submerged roads and fields, damaged crops and pushed several reservoirs towards overflow.Jaipur recorded…