The Latest Breaking News from Rajasthan

Rajasthan PTET result 2026 out at ptetvmoukota2026.in: Check scorecard, direct link, counselling process and more

Rajasthan PTET 2026 results are now available on ptetvmoukota2026.in. Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU) has released the scorecards for candidates who appeared for the B.Ed and integrated teaching programs. The exam, held on June 14, saw nearly 1.26 lakh candidates compete for admission to over 900 institutions. Counselling details will…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

'We need doctors in this country', says SC; dismisses plea concerning fee structure

The Supreme Court has declined to intervene in a petition challenging exorbitant fees in Rajasthan's private medical colleges, stating the nation's urgent need for doctors. Justices noted that self-financing institutions cannot be expected to match government college fees. While acknowledging the high tuition, the court pointed to scholarship options, ultimately…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

Child marriage curb: Maharashtra considering a rule mandating birth dates on wedding cards

Maharashtra is exploring printing birth dates on wedding invitations to combat child marriages, aiming to reduce incidents to under 10% in five years. The state is studying Rajasthan's successful model. While child marriage rates have declined, authorities have intervened in over 1,400 cases recently, registering numerous FIRs. Enhanced detection and…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

HPCL's Rajasthan refinery restarts key crude unit after April fire

Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd's joint venture refinery in Rajasthan has restarted its crude distillation unit after a fire in April. This restart allows for a phased ramp-up of fuel production. Key products like diesel, LPG, and petcoke are already being produced. Petrol production is expected next week. The refinery is…

The Economic Times · Jun 18

Delhi NCR’s next growth story: Four new cities planned as population expected to double

Four new "Namo Cities" will be developed across the NCR with Rs 5,000 crore in central assistance over five years. The existing NCR boundary will remain unchanged despite state concerns. These new urban hubs, selected through a challenge process, aim to manage rapid population growth and promote balanced development.

The Economic Times · Jun 17

India adds 4.6 GWh of energy storage capacity in first quarter of 2026: Report

India saw a massive surge in battery energy storage capacity in early 2026. The country added 4.6 gigawatt-hours in the first three months, a 941 percent jump. This rapid expansion positions energy storage as a vital part of India's power infrastructure. Rajasthan leads in cumulative storage capacity. The project pipeline…

The Economic Times · Jun 16

BJP's Satish Poonia, Alka Gurjar, Cong's Neeraj Dangi elected unopposed to RS from Rajasthan

Three candidates have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan. Satish Poonia and Alka Gurjar from the BJP, and Neeraj Dangi from the Congress secured their seats. This happened after the deadline for withdrawing nominations passed. The biennial election was for three seats. The terms of the current…

The Economic Times · Jun 11

Centre approves Rs 1,359 crore four-laning of the Nagaur-Bikaner stretch of NH-62 in Rajasthan

The Centre has approved a Rs 1,359 crore project to four-lane the Nagaur-Bikaner stretch of National Highway-62 in Rajasthan. This development under the Build-Operate-Transfer model will significantly improve connectivity in western Rajasthan. The project is expected to boost economic activity, create new investment and employment opportunities, and accelerate industrial and…

The Economic Times · Jun 10

BSTC result 2026 link: Website not working? Check key details here

Candidates are experiencing difficulties accessing the official website for the Rajasthan BSTC Pre D.El.Ed Result 2026, with the announcement expected around 3 pm. The Rajasthan Education Minister will formally release the results, which will be available online for the 4,97,178 candidates who appeared for the examination.

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Hindustan Zinc signs pact with Sulfozyme Agro to advance sustainable metal recovery

Hindustan Zinc has partnered with Sulfozyme Agro India. This collaboration aims to boost sustainable metal recovery. Sulfozyme Agro will operate at Hindustan Zinc's Zinc Industrial Park. They will process zinc materials into value-added products. Hindustan Zinc will provide raw material support. This initiative strengthens the MSME ecosystem in Rajasthan. It…

The Economic Times · Jun 10