The Latest Breaking News from Rajasthan

BJP team to visit Rajasthan's Bharatpur to prepare report on illegal mining after seer's death

NEW DELHI: A team of four BJP MPs will visit Bharatpur in Rajasthan to prepare a report on the alleged illegal mining there following the death of a seer who had set himself on fire in protest. A BJP statement said seers had been protesting for over 551 days against…

The Times of India · Jul 23, 2022

Orange alert issued in parts of Rajasthan for heavy rain in next 3-4 days

MeT department has issued an 'orange alert' for heavy to very heavy rains in Ganganagar and Hanumangarh districts in the next 24 hours

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2022

DSP Surender Singh Bishnoi murder: Man who helped dumper driver flee arrested in Haryana

GURUGRAM: A man who helped the driver of the dumper, which mowed down DSP Surender Singh Bishnoi on Tuesday, escape to Rajasthan was arrested on Friday.

The Times of India · Jul 22, 2022

Ahmedabad: Two boys script abduction drama to avert school change

AHMEDABAD: Two boys, aged 12 years and 13 years, from Dholka town of Ahmedabad district, planned their ‘abduction’ as they did not want to go to another school in Rajasthan for two months, said police officers. The boys did not want to leave their town and friends at the school…

The Times of India · Jul 20, 2022

Father of five, wins his fifth international medal in cross country and fourth gold

LUCKNOW: It all started in class XI for Ratiram Saini, when he defeated the much-hailed district level champion Ravi Kumar Sharma at School level cross country championship in Alwar, Rajasthan.

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2022

Rajasthan gangster wanted in three states arrested by Gujarat ATS

AHMEDABAD: A Rajasthan-based gangster, wanted in more than 30 cases including murder and jail-break, has been arrested by the Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) in Ahmedabad, officials said on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2022

GST on daily use items: Nirmala Sitharaman says decision taken with all states onboard

NEW DELHI: Facing criticism over GST on daily use items, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the 5 per cent tax is being levied on wheat flour and other items after nod from all states, including non-BJP ruled states.

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2022

Gujarat: Two boys hatch own abduction to evade school shift

AHMEDABAD: Two boys, aged 12 and 13 respectively, from Dholka town of Ahmedabad district hatched conspiracy of their own abduction as they did not want to go to another school in Rajasthan for a tenure of two months, said police officers. The two boys did not want to leave their…

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2022

President, V-P polls: Modi govt’s penchant for governors

NEW DELHI: The BJP-led NDA’s vice-presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar filed his nomination on Monday after his name was announced for the post by party president J P Nadda on July 16. Dhankhar resigned as governor of West Bengal before filing his papers.

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2022

Surat: Man drives 510 km with 4 kg opium

SURAT: A 50-year-old man drove 510km from Sanchore in Rajasthan to the city on his motorcycle with 4.7kg opium. But his attempt to enter the city on a motorcycle without getting caught failed when a team of Special Operations Group (SOG) caught him at Laskana on Monday. Police recovered opium…

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2022