Rajasthan: BJP intensifies candidate talks, seeks to contain rebellion ahead of civic polls
Jaipur, Aug 29 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has stepped up preparations for the upcoming Rajasthan civic elections, with senior leaders holding detailed discussions on candidate selection and measures to prevent rebellion over ticket distribution. A meeting of senior BJP leaders was held at the partys state headquarters in Jaipur, where divisionwise candidates were []
Ayush PG Entrance Test 2026: Admit Cards Released For Re-Exam Of 49 Affected Candidates
AIAPGET 2026 Re-Exam Admit Cards: The re-examination for the affected candidates is scheduled to be held on September 1, 2026, from 10 am at Rajasthan College of Engineering for Women, Jaipur.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 29: A 3-day orientation program, Udaan 2026, was organized at Apex University, Jaipur. The purpose of the event was to welcome 3000 new students for 2026-27. The event was organized to help new students know about the college, classes, and campus life. The event started with a traditional welcome with a []
Ground Report: 611 Government Schools in Rajasthan Have No Buildings & 1.5L Teacher Posts Vacant
The Times of India travels across five districts of RajasthanKota, Jaipur, Barmer, Jaisalmer, and Jhalawar to expose the shocking state of government schooling. While cities like Kota are famous for elite coaching hubs, thousands of local children are forced to study under tin sheds, inside huts, or under trees. With over 600 schools lacking buildings, 1.5 lakh teacher posts lying vacant, and tragic infrastructure failures costing lives, students are asking a fundamental question: without a classroom, water, or a teacher, what exactly is a school? Watch the ground reality of Rajasthan's education crisis.
AIPGET 2026: Retake Exam Scheduled for 49 Candidates in Jaipur on September 1
New Delhi, August 29: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIPGET) 2026 on August 22 at 200 centers across the country. However, due to a power outage at Sri Sathya Sai PG College in Jaipur, 49 candidates were unable to complete their exam. In response, the NTA ... Read more AIPGET 2026: Retake Exam Scheduled for 49 Candidates in Jaipur on September 1
'ISI handlers used Indian SIM cards to target India': Suspected Pak spy arrested in Rajasthan
Rajasthan Police Busts Inter-State Gang Stealing High-Tension Power Cables
Jaipur, August 29: Rajasthan police have reportedly dismantled an inter-state gang involved in stealing high-tension power cables worth approximately 5-6 crores. A joint operation by the Special Team (DST) of Sikar district and the local police led to the arrest of twelve gang members. Vehicles used in the theft, including a Thar, a car, a ... Read more Rajasthan Police Busts Inter-State Gang Stealing High-Tension Power Cables
Raksha Bandhan rush chokes Jaipur roads, trains and buses
AC technician falls to death from 15th floor of apartment building
AIMIM moves HC over denial of kite symbol for polls
CAG flags Rs 1,514 cr unutilised in Raj municipal funds ahead of ULB polls
373 cr road safety fund unspent in Raj despite crash toll: CAG
Sikar police arrests 12 for Rs 6 crore powergrid wire theft
Agniveer soldier drowns in water tank while on leave
Nayavasi, Gangasagar villagers threaten election boycott over road issue
Smaller parties eye tight BJP-Cong wards in urban local body polls
ANTF arrests most-wanted drug trafficker in Jodhpur
Raj ULB polls: BJP, Cong set to release first candidate lists amid rebel threat
Govt establishes 3 new NIA courts in push to speed up anti-terror trials
In a major push towards disposal of anti-terror cases, the government, in consultation with concerned high courts, has established three new NIA special courts for Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar. Exercising the powers conferred by Section 11 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 (34 of 2008), the Central Government, in consultation with the Chief Justices of the high courts of Rajasthan, Patna and Andhra Pradesh, designated the special courts in Jaipur, Patna and Visakhapatnam as special NIA courts, respectively. These courts will be exclusively for the trial of the Scheduled Offences investigated by the National Investigation Agency, having state-wise jurisdiction for matters related to the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, a gazette notification issued by the Home Ministry said. On December 16, 2025, the Centre told the top court that to ensure a speedy trial, it would set up a dedicated NIA court in each state and Union territory and more than one court at place
3 New NIA Courts Established as Govt Pushes Faster Disposal of Anti-terror Cases
The Central Government, in consultation with the Chief Justices of the high courts of Rajasthan, Patna and Andhra Pradesh, designated the special courts in Jaipur, Patna and Visakhapatnam as special NIA courts, respectively
22, 24 carat Gold prices down across other cities on August 28
No rakhi: Why Raksha Bandhan remains a day of mourning for Paliwal Brahmins
Rajasthan Reports 146 Swine Flu Cases Since January, Health Department Issues Alert
Jaipur, August 28: The Rajasthan Medical and Health Department has issued an alert following a rise in H1N1 swine flu cases in various parts of the country, particularly in Delhi. Health Minister Rajendra Singh Khinvasra announced on Thursday that there have been 146 confirmed cases of swine flu (Influenza H1N1) across the state since January ... Read more Rajasthan Reports 146 Swine Flu Cases Since January, Health Department Issues Alert
Jaipur Municipal Corporation Elections: 11 Candidates File Nominations on Day One
Jaipur, August 28: The nomination process for the Jaipur Municipal Corporation elections commenced on Thursday. On the first day, 11 candidates submitted a total of 13 nomination papers. According to the district election office, nominations were accepted at the offices of returning officers across 15 locations in Jaipur from 10:15 AM to 3 PM. Of ... Read more Jaipur Municipal Corporation Elections: 11 Candidates File Nominations on Day One
130 nomination papers filed on day 1 of ULB polls
CAG finds road accident data mismatch as health dept records 3x police figure
Raj HC upholds Rs 8.67 lakh insurance claim after bank dacoity
Asks Insurance company to pay the bank
Sisters kidney donations flip Raksha Bandhan script at hospitals in Jaipur
CAG flags Rs 2,014cr MGNREGA dues in Raj, mostly material bills
Man shoots woman after marriage refusal, flees
Birla puts Kota first as BJP goes all-in for urban polls
Rajasthan Sounds Swine Flu Alert After August Spike
In Aug, state reports 55 new H1N1 cases
Kota meal scare prompts tighter food checks in Raj schools
Bainsla seeks labs for BSc courses at Bayana girls college
In Indias coaching capital, govt school children study under tin sheds
JCTSL to survey route for direct HJU bus service
Rollback UGC regulations or face civic poll backlash, Makrana warns BJP
CAG flags 70.55% manpower shortage in Jaipur traffic police
Woman, man held in Rs 20L honey trap abduction case
Only nine wards see nominations on first day
There has to be a permanent Chief Justice; it is your prerogative whom you appoint; we have no opposition to anyone, Rajasthan High Court Bar Association, Jaipur president Rajeev Sogarwal said
5 held in elderly couple murder case
AAP fields 11 candidates across 8 Jaipur constituencies
Rajasthan Local Body Elections: Nomination Process Begins for 10,245 Wards
Jaipur, August 27: The nomination process for the upcoming local body elections in Rajasthan commenced on Thursday. These elections are the first to be held under the One State, One Election framework. Candidates can file nominations for 10,245 wards across 309 urban local bodies. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress have yet to finalize ... Read more Rajasthan Local Body Elections: Nomination Process Begins for 10,245 Wards
Aam Aadmi Party Unveils First List of Candidates for Jaipur Municipal Elections 2026
Jaipur, August 27: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has released its first list of candidates for the Jaipur Municipal Corporation elections, covering 11 wards. This announcement comes ahead of the Congress and BJP, who have yet to declare their nominees. The party shared the names through its official social media channels, emphasizing its readiness for ... Read more Aam Aadmi Party Unveils First List of Candidates for Jaipur Municipal Elections 2026
Why A Supreme Court Judge Wants The Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice Transferred?
A rare controversy has emerged in the judiciary after Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta wrote three letters seeking the transfer of Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma. Justice Mehta alleged misuse of powers, favouritism, nepotism and administrative lapses, and also raised concerns over the handling of court cases and infrastructure decisions. He further alleged that he and fellow Supreme Court judge Justice Vijay Bishnoi were deliberately excluded from certain events in Jaipur. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has sought Justice Sharmas response and said such allegations cannot be treated as established findings without giving the concerned judge a fair opportunity to respond. The complaints are being examined through the established mechanism, with no finding of misconduct made so far.
Todays Gold Rate: Latest gold prices in Coimbatore, Nagpur, Jaipur & other cities
22, 24 carat Gold prices down across other cities on August 27
Tragic Incident at NIMS University: Student Found Dead in Hostel Room
Mumbai, August 27: A 20-year-old student was found hanging in his hostel room at NIMS University near Jaipur. The incident came to light when fellow students noticed a foul odor emanating from his locked room and alerted the police late Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Mohit Saini, a resident of Lotesar in ... Read more Tragic Incident at NIMS University: Student Found Dead in Hostel Room
AIMIM Challenges Election Symbol Allocation in Rajasthan High Court
Jaipur, August 27: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has approached the Rajasthan High Court against the non-allocation of its election symbol for the upcoming municipal elections in 2026. Jameel Khan, the AIMIM state president, filed a writ petition against the Rajasthan State Election Commission, demanding the allocation of the partys designated symbol, Patang (kite), ... Read more AIMIM Challenges Election Symbol Allocation in Rajasthan High Court
Rajasthan Police Busts Inter-State Smack Trafficking Gang, Two Arrested
Jaipur, August 27: Rajasthans Sawai Madhopur police have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against inter-state drug trafficking by dismantling an alleged smack trafficking gang. Two suspects were arrested, and police seized 153.34 grams of illegal smack from their possession. According to police reports, the estimated value of the recovered smack in the international ... Read more Rajasthan Police Busts Inter-State Smack Trafficking Gang, Two Arrested
Jaipur teenager Aaditya Chandrawat shines at 5th Rajasthan State Pickleball Championship
RGHS suspends 215 pvt pharmacies over failed medicine supply to beneficiaries
Kirori Lal Meena tests positive for swine flu, in ICU
Jaipur Football Season 2026: Bringing Pink Citys sporting spirit to football; Final on August 30
Raj to deploy 90k EVMs for ULB polls
SEC reschedules Pali, Fatehpur and Bikaner polling dates over religious observances
ULB polls: Congress works to contain rebels ahead of first list
BJP prepares three-name panels for each Jaipur ward, seniors in fray
Coaching body to move SC over Pratap Nagar Hub, demands affordable terms for smaller players
JDA seals 29 coaching, education premises on Gopalpura Bypass
Jully, 2 MPs flag limited Aravalli panel outreach, seek wider village visits
20-Year-Old NEET aspirant from MP dies by suicide in Kota flat
Income Tax searches PWD contractors premises in Barmer
Youth dies in firecracker accident during Udaipur procession
Dispute during Eid procession in Chittors Bassi, market shut briefly
Botswana cheetahs from Kuno enter Raj, spotted in Barans Shahabad forests
Raj legislators flag limited Aravalli panel outreach, seek wider village visits
Key road signs, crash barriers missing on highways, roads: CAG
CAG finds major gaps in safety audits of roads
Godara henchman held in Churu firing case
Police bust robbery gang, nab 3 near Nepal border
2 held for luring, robbing men through dating app
Farmers take out tractor rally, threaten BJP over diggi subsidy dues
Woman critical, 22 injured as pickup overturns in Baran
Road Mishap
Raj residents within 20km of 15 toll plazas can now get NHAI toll passes online
Old dispute over money erupts into deadly knife attack in Jaipur, 3 arrested
Old dispute over money erupts into deadly knife attack in Jaipur arrested
Delhi family leaves Udaipur hotel without paying Rs 5.74L bill after 10-day luxury stay
Claims Travel Agency Would Settle The Dues
PM Modi is Creating Opportunities for Youth in Every Sector: Premchand Bairwa
Jaipur, August 26: Rajasthans Deputy Chief Minister, Premchand Bairwa, shared his insights during a conversation on Wednesday. He emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is providing opportunities for youth across all sectors. Our youth are capable. Our aim is to garner their support in realizing a developed India by 2047, he stated. Bairwa explained that ... Read more PM Modi is Creating Opportunities for Youth in Every Sector: Premchand Bairwa
Old Video From Jaipur Falsely Shared as Clip of Reservation Protests in Delhi
The video shows members of the Karni Sena protesting the UGC's Equity Guidelines in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
20-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Kota; 8th such case this year
22, 24 carat Gold prices remain steady across other cities on August 26
