Jaisalmer: The body of a Rajasthan Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) from Barmer district, who died of a heart attack during a physical efficiency test for promotion to Sub-Inspector (SI) in Jodhpur Friday, was brought to Barmer Saturday. Police officers and personnel, including SP Chunaram Jat, paid floral tributes to the deceased at the police lines…

Jaipur: After cross-voting and factional differences in the urban local body elections, Rajasthan Congress has tasked 41 district observers with screening candidates and managing grassroots coordination for the upcoming Panchayati Raj polls.The observers will assess aspirants on party affiliation, organisational record, local standing and winnability. They will consult district presidents, block-level functionaries, former candidates and…

Jodhpur: Defence minister Rajnath Singh Saturday said future military strength would depend on a country’s ability to detect threats, assess situations and respond swiftly, as artificial intelligence (AI), drones and electronic warfare transform modern combat.Addressing the closing ceremony of the multinational air exercise Tarang Shakti-2026 at Jodhpur Air Force Station, Singh stressed the need to…

Jaisalmer: Jaisalmer’s iconic Gadisar Lake is on the verge of drying up for the first time since the 2002-03 drought, with deficient monsoon rainfall and persistent Oct heat exposing large stretches of its bed ahead of the crucial winter tourism season.Jaisalmer Municipal Council has proposed digging four tubewells at a cost of over Rs 60…

Preparation going on at many places like Sheela Mata temple at Amber Fort in Jaipur, Rajasthan on 10 October 2026.Preparation also seen at different markets ahead of Navratri festival in the cityDiwali season is a big opportunity for small vendors selling diyas, flowers, bangles and lac products to earn a large part of their annual…