Visit in Jaipur

Jaipur/Jaisalmer: Unseasonal rainfall, accompanied by strong winds and sporadic hailstorms, has caused widespread damage to Rabi crops across Rajasthan, leaving farmers staring at heavy losses. Key crops such as wheat, barley, cumin and isabgol have been severely affected in several districts, including Sikar, Jhunjhunu, Alwar, Bhilwara, Ajmer, Jaisalmer and Barmer.In response, the state agriculture department…

Jaipur: A bomb threat to Rajasthan high court for the second consecutive day triggered a massive security operation Tuesday morning, marking the fourth such incident in just over a month. The search of the court buildings and premises again disrupted judicial work and raised concerns about whether this was part of a coordinated bid to…

Jaipur: The ongoing probe of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) into an alleged mining permit scam has revealed that transportation passes for around 15 lakh tonnes of illegally excavated stones were issued in the names of two non-operational quarries. Investigators said both these quarries were virtually defunct for nearly five years due to poor stone qualityAs…

Jaipur: Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comments against the Congress at a public meeting in Ajmer as “political desperation” and a reflection of his “moral bankruptcy”. Gehlot called it ironic that those “whose ideology did not contribute to the freedom movement” were accusing the Congress of dividing the country.Modi said…

Jaipur: Fourth session of the 16th Rajasthan Assembly began Monday with chaos, as opposition Congress MLAs stormed the House, shouting “vote chor, gaddi chhod” (vote thief, vacate the chair) against the ruling BJP.Congress members signalled confrontation well before the proceedings. Arriving in white T-shirts emblazoned with the same slogan and carrying placards, they staged a…