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JAISALMER: The country’s first Chadar Mahotsav of the Jain community will be organised from 6 to 8 March 2026 in Rajasthan’s tourist city of Jaisalmer. During the festival, worship and prayers will be offered to the 872-year-old garments of Dada Shri Jindatt Suri Maharaj, which are kept in the library of Jaisalmer’s Jain temple.RSS Sarsanghchalak…

Jaipur: The Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of the Rajasthan Assembly Monday finalised the schedule for the ongoing Budget Session, deciding that the Rajasthan Finance Bill, 2026, and the Rajasthan Appropriation Bill, 2026, will be taken up for discussion and passage on Feb 27, marking the conclusion of the session. Sources said the shorter duration is…

Jaipur: Agriculture minister Kirori Lal Meena said Monday Rajasthan govt will order a Special Operations Group (SOG) probe into the alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) in the state. Addressing the Rajasthan Assembly, Meena also alleged an insurance company withheld ₹128 crore in crop damage claims due to…

JAISALMER: The Indian Army’s Battle Axe Division conducted integrated firing drills in forward areas of Rajasthan’s desert sector on Tuesday to validate combat strategies, tactics and operational procedures.During the exercise, a tank platform was used to test and evaluate the firing capability of Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs), along with other onboard weapon systems.The drill aimed…

Udaipur: The Udaipur City-Asarwa (Ahmedabad) Vande Bharat train was flagged off at Udaipur station for passenger convenience, Monday.Mannalal Rawat, MP from Udaipur, C P Joshi, MP from Chittorgarh and divisional railway manager Raju Bhutada inaugurated the new Vande Bharat rail service. The public enthusiastically welcomed the inaugural rail service at Dungarpur station where it was…