Jaipur

Jaipur: In a relief to camel breeders and traders, the Rajasthan govt Tuesday lifted an 11-year-old ban on the interstate transportation of its “state animal”, which was imposed by former chief minister Vasundhara Raje in 2014. Under the new rules, camels can be moved into and outside the state following production of a health certificate,…

Jhunjhunu: A distressing incident occurred in Nechwa area of Sikar when a young bull was brutally killed by repeatedly overrunning it under a jeep. The shocking event unfolded during a wedding celebration of a Bawaria family Wednesday, where witnesses reported that the bull had wandered into the festivities. A video clip of the cruelty has…

Jaipur: A day before Dussehra, artisans in Jaipur were back at work Wednesday, hurriedly remaking Ravan effigies that had been drenched and destroyed in Tuesday evening’s sudden downpour.Effigy makers, who had been in the city for months preparing for the festival, said the heavy rain left them with losses running into lakhs. Across Jaipur, soaked…

Jaipur: A sudden downpour Tuesday evening dampened Ashtami celebration, but Navami and Kanya Pujan on Wednesday saw pandals and temples across the city once again brimming with devotees. Overcast skies failed to dull the festive spirit as rituals and cultural programmes resumed with enthusiasm.Many pandals had cancelled events on Tuesday due to the rains, including…

Kota: With a height of 221.5 feet, the effigy of Ravanaa set up for Kota’s National Dusshera Fair 2025 is set to enter the Asia Book of Records and the India Book of World Records as the tallest ever. Previously, the tallest Ravana effigy with 210 feet height was recorded in New Delhi on Dusshera…