The Latest Breaking News from Jaipur

The latest book in a series on the collections at the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, City Palace, Jaipur is published by Niyogi books. Titled 'Masterpieces at the Jaipur Court', the book brings to readers some of the most exquisite images of artefacts, paintings, monuments and historical treasures of…

JAIPUR: Barefoot College, set up in a deserted government warehouse in Tilonia in 1972 which later spread to 95 countries across four continents, is celebrating its golden jubilee.

JAIPUR: The health department while probing the deaths of five children due to a ‘mysterious’ disease at Phulabai Khera and Beraphali villages in Pindwara block of Sirohi from April 10 to 13 has found well water used by the villagers is of ‘unsatisfactory’ quality.

JAIPUR: Chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said it will be good if the party makes use of the experience of poll strategist Prashant Kishor to bring the Opposition together.

JAIPUR: For the first time in Rajasthan, a nakshatra and navagrah vatika (garden) is being constructed at Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University (JRRSU) in Jaipur. It will contain 36 trees assigned for every nakshatra and planets in the solar system according to Narada Purana.

JAIPUR: For state BJP leaders, who are openly engaged in the battle for one-upmanship, party national president JP Nadda’s message of ‘united state’s unit’ does not come as a surprise. With the state going to polls next year, the state BJP leaders are busy trying to prove their popularity, which…

JAIPUR: Organs harvested from a 40-year-old person, who was declared brain dead at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) hospital in Jaipur, gave a new lease of life to three persons as his kidneys were transplanted to needy patients at SMS hospital, while his liver was transported to Delhi’s Apollo Hospital by…

JAIPUR: A 23-year-old girl pursuing bachelor’s degree in ayurvedic science at a private college at Hadota village on the outskirts of Jaipur mysteriously fell from the terrace of her hostel late on Tuesday evening and died later. Since the students were in their rooms, they came out only after hearing…

JAIPUR: The transport department, which has been rattled following a spate of fatal accidents, has been directed to take some tough measures to prevent such incidents by strict enforcement of traffic rules.

JAIPUR: The Jaipur police has banned mobile DJs, especially those on vehicles with mounted electronic music systems, for any function or procession on the city roads. This was announced as part of the campaign to control the menace by police commissioner Anand Srivastava on Wednesday.

JAIPUR: Twenty-one people tested positive for Covid-19, including four children, in the city on Wednesday. Out of the four, two are Class 8 students of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Vidyalaya (SMS School). The school has suspended Class 8 from Thursday and decided to go on a hybrid mode.