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From MSMEs to traditional industries, Rajasthan’s enterprises seek stronger ecosystem to scale

Stakeholders say the state must strengthen the institutional ecosystem that supports industry.

The Economic Times · Sep 8

Inside the Maharajas' Express: The Cabins, Routes and People Who Actually Book India's Most Luxury Train

What You Are Actually BuyingThe cheapest berth on the Maharajas' Express starts at roughly $4,000 per person for a five-night itinerary. That number stops most people cold, and then they read it again to check they haven't misplaced a zero. They haven't. The Presidential Suite, one of two on the…

Times Life · Sep 8

6 Mosquito Breeding Spots Inside Indian Homes That Spike Dengue Cases During Monsoon

The Desert Cooler TrayThe desert cooler is the single most productive mosquito breeding site in north Indian homes between June and September. The water tray sits undisturbed for days, sometimes weeks, at exactly the temperature Aedes aegypti prefers for laying eggs. A 2019 entomological survey published in the Journal of…

Times Life · Sep 8

Cabin Baggage Rules on Budget Airlines in India: The Fees and Penalty Breakdown

The Cabin Bag Limit Is Not One NumberEvery budget airline in India publishes a cabin baggage allowance, but that number changes depending on which fare class you booked. IndiGo's base Saver fare allows 7 kg of cabin baggage. Buy up to a Flexi fare and that rises to 10 kg.…

Times Life · Sep 4

Recurring exam lapses eroding youth's faith in system: Sachin Pilot

Sachin Pilot said recurring exam disruptions, paper leaks and marking discrepancies are hurting young aspirants and eroding trust in the examination system. Referring to recent NEET-PG server outages in Jaipur, the Congress leader called for reforms to better support youth talent. Pilot later met students at Veerendra Dham in Barmer.

The Economic Times · Sep 1

AIIMS to conduct CRE-5 exam on September 7 after power failure at Jaipur Centre

AIIMS will re-conduct an examination disrupted by a power failure. Candidates affected at the Jaipur centre will take the exam again. This re-examination is scheduled for September 7, 2026. Revised admit cards will be issued shortly through the examination portal. All original terms and conditions remain applicable for the re-examination.

The Economic Times · Aug 31

Over 2.63L appear in NEET-PG; re-test announced for candidates at 2 Jaipur centres

The NEET-PG 2026 examination was successfully conducted for over 2.63 lakh candidates nationwide. However, power failure disrupted the exam at two centers in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Affected candidates will now take a re-examination on September 5th. The National Board of Examinations will investigate the technological partner responsible for the infrastructure. This…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

NEET PG 2026 re-exam: NBEMS announces September 5 re-test for these candidates

NEET PG 2026 re-exam date: NBEMS has announced a NEET PG 2026 re-examination for candidates whose test was disrupted by internal power supply issues at two centres in Jaipur. The fresh exam will be held on September 5 at 3 PM. Revised admit cards and details of the new exam…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Technical glitches mar NEET-PG examination at Jaipur centres; students protest

Technical disruptions at two Jaipur NEET-PG 2026 examination centres caused significant chaos. Candidates reported repeated computer shutdowns and late starts to the crucial medical entrance test. Protesting aspirants questioned the technical arrangements and fairness of the examination process. They demanded an impartial inquiry into the repeated technical glitches. Officials reached…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

5 Indian Destinations That Are Genuinely Accessible for Travellers With Mobility Challenges

Agra: The Taj Mahal's Accessibility Overhaul Is More Serious Than You ThinkThe Archaeological Survey of India installed paved pathways and ramps at the Taj Mahal complex after sustained pressure from disability rights groups, and the difference is measurable. Wheelchair users can now reach the main plinth via a dedicated ramp…

Times Life · Aug 30