Video: Tears and resistance as bulldozers raze Rajasthan homes
Rajasthan: Undeterred, a young Bhil tribal woman stood defiant inside her half-pucca house resisting a bulldozer as what the administration claims are illegal encroachments. This happened in Rajasthans Barmer district. Female police officials tried to remove the young woman from her house, which does not have a single concrete wall. But she sat there, determined. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mehbooba Mufti seeks relief for J&K mutton dealers
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, while welcoming party workers who recently rejoined the party, called for stronger public representation and urged the government to address pressing economic and governance concerns in Jammu and Kashmir. She specifically sought relief measures and subsidies for mutton dealers, highlighting the need to support local livelihoods. Raising broader development concerns, Mehbooba Mufti said, Why should we import meat from Rajasthan, which is a desert region, when we can produce it ourselves here? She added that the government must strengthen local agriculture and livestock systems through subsidies and infrastructure support. She also emphasized that governance issues such as employment generation and transparency in recruitment must be addressed to restore public trust and ensure fairness for the youth. Report: Mohammad Syed Nayak
Ashok Gehlot Questions BJPs Governance Amid Rising Concerns in Rajasthan
Jodhpur, June 25: Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot, has raised serious questions regarding the governance style of the BJP, stating that chaos reigns wherever their government is in power. In a conversation with reporters on Thursday, Gehlot highlighted the grave situation in states governed by the BJP, citing a series of scandals that ... Read more Ashok Gehlot Questions BJPs Governance Amid Rising Concerns in Rajasthan
Gold loans have emerged as a strategic driver of financial inclusion, outpacing all other credit products with 84% growth YoY in FY26, according to an Experian report. It has expanded beyond traditional southern markets to Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Rajasthan and Maharashtra.
Political Tensions Rise Over Yamuna Water Agreement in Rajasthan
Jaipur, June 25: Political tensions are escalating in Rajasthan regarding the Yamuna water agreement. A verbal clash has erupted between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress over who deserves credit for bringing Yamuna water to the drought-affected Shekhawati region. Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot challenged the BJP government to provide water on the ground ... Read more Political Tensions Rise Over Yamuna Water Agreement in Rajasthan
Civil Service Cricket Ground: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be in the spotlight as India enters the Shreyas Iyer leadership era when they take on an injury-hit Ireland in the first T20I to be played at the Civil Service Cricket Ground in Stormont on Friday. While current T20 World Cup holders India enter the contest as overwhelming favourites to win the series on their return to Ireland after three years, the primary narrative revolves around teenaged batting sensation Sooryavanshi, who has left everyone excited with his audacious strokeplay. Following an explosive IPL 2026 season for Rajasthan Royals and hitting 94 for India A I the 50-over tri-series final in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, Sooryavanshi is on the verge of a historic international debut. But at the same time, it creates a major selection dilemma for the team management. Fitting Sooryavanshi into the playing eleven might require breaking up the highly successful opening pair of Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson, who was named Player of the Tournament in India's recent T20 World Cup triumph. Adding to it, Ishan Kishan also sparkled at number three, which means its easier said than done to hand a debut to young Sooryavanshi. The series also marks a crucial leadership initiation for Iyer, who returns to the India T20I setup for the first time since December 2023. Taking over the reins from Suryakumar Yadav, Iyer will look to leverage his highly successful IPL captaincy experience and strong rapport with head coach Gautam Gambhir to anchor a hyper-aggressive middle order that includes himself, Kishan, vice-captain Tilak Varma. In the bowling department, the Indian team management will evaluate whether to draft a fit-again Harshit Rana straight back into the lineup alongside fast bowling spearhead Arshdeep Singh, or reward recent performers like Prince Yadav and Prasidh Krishna. In stark contrast, 12th-ranked Ireland enters the series on the back of a severe injury crisis. The hosts are missing five frontline players, including veteran batter Paul Stirling, Mark Adair, and Josh Little. The situation hands a challenging initiation to its newly appointed permanent T20I captain Lorcan Tucker, who commands a highly inexperienced bowling unit, with Matthew Hollard and Jai Moondra handed maiden call-ups. India boasts a flawless 8-0 head-to-head record against Ireland in T20Is, with their last meeting occurring during the 2024 T20 World Cup. As India returns to playing an international game in Stormont for the first time since 2007, they will look to continue their stellar run in T20Is this year, which stands at 12 wins out of 14 matches. When: Friday, June 26, 6:00PM Where: Civil Service Cricket Ground in Stormont Where to watch: Sony Sports Ten 1 SD & HD, Sony Sports Ten 5 SD & HD channels on TV. SonyLiv will live-stream the match on its website and app. Squads Where to watch: Sony Sports Ten 1 SD & HD, Sony Sports Ten 5 SD & HD channels on TV. SonyLiv will live-stream the match on its website and app. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Ireland: Lorcan Tucker (c), Ross Adair, Ben Calitz, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Stephen Doheny, Matthew Humphreys, Gavin Hoey, Matthew Hollard, Liam McCarthy, Jai Moondra, Harry Tector, Tim Tector and Reuben Wilson Article Source: IANS
Rajasthan PTET 2026 results are set to be released on June 25 at 11:30 am by VMOU, Kota, on ptetvmoukota2026.in. Candidates can check their scores using their roll number. The exam, held for B.Ed and integrated teaching programs, saw over 1.26 lakh aspirants. Counselling details will follow the result announcement, guiding admissions to over 900 institutions statewide.
RVUNL recruitment 2026: Check vacancies, eligibility, selection process and more
Rajasthan's power companies are hiring for 2,005 positions including Junior Engineers, Accountants, and Assistants. Applications open after a detailed notification in late July 2026. Candidates aged 18-28 with relevant diplomas or degrees can apply. The selection involves a written test, document verification, and medical check. Junior Engineers will earn Rs. 33,800 monthly.
Rajasthan RSSB VDO final result 2026: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB), Jaipur, has declared the final result for the Gram Vikas Adhikari (VDO) recruitment examination conducted for 850 vacancies. The final result was released on June 24, 2026, following the written examination and subsequent selection process. The recruitment was open to candidates qualified in the CET (Graduation Level)-2024. The vacancies were distributed across Non-Scheduled and Scheduled Areas, with category-wise reservations implemented as per the recruitment notification.
RVUNL Recruitment 2026: Short notice for 2,005 JE, JA and Accountant vacancies released; check here
RVUNL Recruitment 2026: Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL) has announced a recruitment drive for 2,005 vacancies across five Rajasthan power companies. The openings include Junior Engineer-I, Junior Accountant and Junior Assistant/Commercial Assistant-II posts. A detailed notification and application schedule will be released in the second fortnight of July 2026. Eligible candidates aged 18 to 28 years can apply online. The selection process includes a written examination, document verification and medical examination.
Sindhu Kumbh Day 2: A grand celebration of faith, culture and Indias timeless heritage
Leh, Jun 24: The second day of the Sindhu Kumbh witnessed a magnificent confluence of faith, spirituality and cultural pride as devotees, spiritual leaders and dignitaries gathered on the sacred banks of the River Sindhu to participate in the revered Sindhu Puja. The sacred ceremony was conducted with traditional Vedic rituals and prayers, invoking peace, prosperity and harmony for the nation and humanity. The event reflected the enduring significance of the River Sindhu, which has been a cradle of civilization and a symbol of India's rich cultural and spiritual heritage for millennia. The auspicious occasion was graced by the presence of Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kavinder Gupta; Speaker of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, Vasudev Devnani; Deputy Speaker of Tripura Legislative Assembly, Ram Prasad Paul; senior RSS functionary Indresh Kumar; Rupesh Kumar; and several other eminent dignitaries, spiritual leaders and distinguished guests from across the country. Addressing the gathering, the dignitaries highlighted the importance of preserving India's ancient cultural traditions and strengthening the spirit of national unity through such sacred congregations. They emphasized that the Sindhu Kumbh serves as a powerful platform for celebrating the country's civilizational values, spiritual ethos and cultural diversity. The serene atmosphere of the Sindhu Ghats resonated with devotional chants, traditional rituals and a deep sense of reverence, creating a spiritually uplifting experience for all participants. The event beautifully showcased Ladakh's role as a bridge connecting India's ancient heritage with its vibrant present. Day 02 of the Sindhu Kumbh stood as a remarkable testament to faith, unity and cultural harmony, reaffirming the eternal legacy of the Sindhu River as a symbol of India's timeless journey of civilization and spirituality.
Dotasra Responds to Meenas Allegations, Calls for Fair Investigation
Jaipur, June 24: Govind Singh Dotasra, the President of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee, dismissed allegations made by Agriculture Minister Kirori Lal Meena on Wednesday. Dotasra accused Meena and the BJP government of attempting to divert public attention from alleged fertilizer and seed scams within the agriculture department. During a press conference at the state ... Read more Dotasra Responds to Meenas Allegations, Calls for Fair Investigation
Rajasthans Madan Rathore Criticizes Ashok Gehlot Over Ignored Public Issues
Jaipur, June 24: Rajasthan BJP President Madan Rathore sharply criticized former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday. This response came after Gehlots comments regarding the alleged sale of legislators and MPs. Rathore questioned why Gehlot did not take action against such legislators during his tenure. Rathore also referenced Gehlots controversial remarks, where he reportedly referred ... Read more Rajasthans Madan Rathore Criticizes Ashok Gehlot Over Ignored Public Issues
PM Modi to Lay Foundation Stone for Jaipur Metro Phase-II on July 4
Jaipur, June 24: Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced on Wednesday that the state government is committed to ensuring easy access to basic amenities across Rajasthan and expanding urban infrastructure. Special attention will be given to modernizing Jaipurs transportation and sanitation systems to meet future needs. The Chief Minister also revealed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi ... Read more PM Modi to Lay Foundation Stone for Jaipur Metro Phase-II on July 4
Rajasthan Opposition Leader Criticizes Governments Health Response
Jaipur, June 24: Rajasthans Leader of the Opposition, Tikaram Julie, has expressed strong objections to Health Minister Gajendra Singhs recent statements, labeling them as condemnable. In an interview with a news agency on Wednesday, Julie highlighted the current health situation in Rajasthan, stating that it is no secret. He pointed out recent deaths linked to ... Read more Rajasthan Opposition Leader Criticizes Governments Health Response
Rajasthan PTET 2026 result out on June 25: Here's the link and steps to check scores
Rajasthan PTET 2026 results are set to be released on Thursday, June 25, at 11:30 am by Vardhman Mahaveer Open University. Candidates who appeared for the B.Ed and integrated B.A. B.Ed/B.Sc. B.Ed admissions can check their scores on ptetvmoukota2026.in using their roll number. The announcement follows the release of a provisional answer key and a window for objections. Qualified candidates should prepare for the upcoming counselling process
Manglam Group to invest Rs 350 crore in Sheraton hotel in Jaipur
Rajasthan's Manglam Group is investing Rs 350 crore to build a 220-key Sheraton Hotel on the Jaipur-Ajmer Highway, marking their third partnership with Marriott International. This project is part of a larger Rs 1,000 crore hospitality investment plan. The hotel aims to showcase Jaipur's culture and boost its global profile for tourism and business, leveraging its strategic location near key destinations and a major SEZ.
Supra Pacific Financial Services targets 500-branch expansion and 2,500 crore asset base
The NBFC will strengthen its presence in states including Gujarat, Delhi, Rajasthan, Odisha and Telangana, while expanding deeper into southern and western markets.
Sooryavanshi To Get A Separate Dressing Room During India's T20I Tour Of England
Each County Safeguarding Officer: In a rare move, teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will use a separate dressing room compared to his India teammates during the upcoming five-match T20I series in England, starting in Durham on July 1, to comply with mandatory child safeguarding policies. The protocol for Sooryavanshi is aligned with the rigorous under-16 protective guidelines laid down by both the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). As per the norms, Sooryavanshi is permitted inside the main Indian team dressing room for tactical team meetings, strategy discussions, and match-day interactions. But he will be using the separate dressing room for changing his clothes across all five T20I game venues. This is an ICC event, with their safeguarding procedures active as they have jurisdiction. A safeguarding concern occurring during the event may (in some circumstances) be managed by the ICC. In addition to this, the ECB Safe Hands policy applies at all times. The Cricket Regulator is in contact with the Team Liaison Officer (TLO) for the Indian team to discuss requirements and expectations for the player while he is in the UK, the ECB was quoted as saying in 'The Guardian' on Wednesday. Sooryavanshis parents will accompany him throughout the United Kingdom tour, and they will reside in the official team hotels. Devajit Saikia, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), had previously said that it would fully sponsor the travel and accommodation expenses of the teenage left-handed batters parents. Each County Safeguarding Officer for the relevant cricket venue is also working closely with the Team Liaison Officer to ensure venue protocols and arrangements (specifically changing room environments) are understood and adhered to. This is conducted via safeguarding risk assessments. It is our understanding that the players parents will be travelling with him at all times. They are staying in the same hotel, which is outside of usual protocol, but agreed on this occasion due to his age. This additional measure provides us with further confidence that he has family members who can provide the additional level of support and care, added the ECB. Each County Safeguarding Officer for the relevant cricket venue is also working closely with the Team Liaison Officer to ensure venue protocols and arrangements (specifically changing room environments) are understood and adhered to. This is conducted via safeguarding risk assessments. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Though Sooryavanshi has previously shared dressing rooms with his team-mates in Bihar, Rajasthan Royals in the IPL, and India A, a debut on the tour of the United Kingdom will see him surpass the legendary Sachin Tendulkar's long-standing record (16 years, 205 days) of India's youngest men's international cricket debutant. Article Source: IANS
Rajasthan Chief Minister Reviews Pachpadra Refinery Progress Ahead of PM Modis Inauguration
Jaipur, June 24: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma held a high-level review meeting at his residence on Wednesday to assess the progress of the Pachpadra Refinery and Petrochemical Complex. He instructed officials to ensure that all preparations are completed on time for the proposed inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a post shared on ... Read more Rajasthan Chief Minister Reviews Pachpadra Refinery Progress Ahead of PM Modis Inauguration
'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 dismissing the plea but leaving legal questions open.
RPSC Announces Interview Schedule for Five Major Recruitments in July
Jaipur, June 24: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the interview schedule for five major recruitments under the College Education and Medical Education Departments. This announcement has brought relief to thousands of candidates awaiting the final selection process. According to the schedule published on RPSCs official website, interviews for the positions of Assistant ... Read more RPSC Announces Interview Schedule for Five Major Recruitments in July
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 intervention are credited for increased prevention numbers, with efforts also targeting priests and facilitators.
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea challenging the Rs 8 lakh income limit for EWS medical college admissions, upholding Rajasthan's fee structure. Justices noted private colleges, being self-financing, cannot match government fees. While capitation fees are banned, general college fees are permissible. The court emphasized private institutions' crucial role in medical education, suggesting scholarships or subventions for affordability concerns. The EWS quota applies to admission, not fee reduction
Rajasthan gets its first barrier-free toll plaza on the busy Delhi-Jaipur highway
As Lacrosse Eyes Olympic Spotlight, India's National Teams Train at Galgotias University
Galgotias University is hosting the National Coaching Camp for India’s Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Teams as they prepare for major international competitions, including the Southeast Asian Cup 2026 in Malaysia and the Asia Pacific Lacrosse Sixes Championship 2026 in Sunshine Coast, Australia. Road to Los Angeles Olympics 2028 Begins at Galgotias University for India’s Lacrosse Teams Lacrosse is among the world’s fastest-growing team sports, combining speed, strategy, athleticism, and teamwork. With the sport set to feature at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games in its Sixes format, countries around the world are investing in athlete development and international competition pathways. India’s recent performances on the global stage have helped accelerate the growth of the sport and create new opportunities for aspiring athletes. The camp has brought together 63 athletes from across India, including participants from Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, and Andhra Pradesh. The Men’s squad comprises 33 players, while the Women’s squad includes 30 players, highlighting the expanding reach of the sport across the country. The camp is being led by Ms. Yukari Yamamoto, a distinguished Japanese lacrosse player and coach who is serving as Head Coach of the Indian National Team Camp. Having represented Japan in international competitions and coached at major events including the Asian Lacrosse Games and the Lacrosse Federation Cup, she brings significant international experience to the development of lacrosse in India. The camp is being conducted in collaboration with the Lacrosse Association of India and state lacrosse associations. As part of the training programme, Ms. Yamamoto conducted specialised coaching sessions with the Women’s Team, focusing on offensive skills, attacking strategies, and match preparation. Parallel training sessions for the Men’s Team focused on one-on-one game situations, decision-making, agility, and advanced match-play techniques as athletes prepare for upcoming international competitions. Recognising the importance of mental preparation in elite sport, a counselling and performance psychology session was conducted for the athletes. The session focused on mental well-being, confidence building, stress management, resilience, and developing a positive competitive mindset. The camp follows a landmark year for Indian lacrosse. Earlier this year, both the Indian Men’s and Women’s Teams secured historic Gold Medals at the Asian Lacrosse Games 2026 in Riyadh, marking a significant milestone in the sport’s growth and strengthening India’s position on the international stage. Hosting the National Coaching Camp builds on Galgotias University’s growing engagement with high-performance sport. The camp comes shortly after Galgotias University athletes delivered a standout performance at the inaugural World Yogasana Championship 2026 in Ahmedabad, where University students secured five Gold Medals against competitors from 79 countries. The championship brought together 522 athletes from around the world and saw India top the medal tally with 114 medals, including 102 gold medals. The achievement further reinforced Galgotias University’s growing contribution to Indian sport across emerging and traditional disciplines. Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, CEO of Galgotias University , said, “ It is an honour for Galgotias University to host the Indian Lacrosse National Coaching Camp as the teams prepare for important international competitions. India’s recent success in lacrosse and our own students’ achievements at the World Yogasana Championship demonstrate the immense potential of Indian athletes when they are provided the right opportunities, coaching, and support. We remain committed to fostering a culture where excellence in sport is encouraged and celebrated alongside excellence in academics and innovation .” By hosting the National Lacrosse National Coaching Camp, Galgotias University continues to strengthen its role in supporting Indian sport by providing athletes with access to world-class facilities, high-quality training infrastructure, and an environment that enables excellence both on and off the field. About Galgotias University Galgotias University is one of India’s leading multidisciplinary universities recognised for academic excellence, research, innovation, global collaborations, and industry aligned education. With a vibrant student community of over 50,000 learners and a global alumni network of more than 100,000 graduates, the University has built a rapidly growing ecosystem focused on technology, entrepreneurship, interdisciplinary learning, and real-world impact. In the QS World University Rankings 2027 by Quacquarelli Symonds, Galgotias University was placed in the 1201-1400 global band and ranked 16th among private universities and 46th among all universities in India. In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, the University was placed in the 1201-1500 global band and ranked 27th among private universities and 65th among all universities in India. The University is also accredited with NAAC A+, one of India’s highest institutional quality ratings. Galgotias University offers programmes across engineering, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, business, law, media, design, health sciences, hospitality, liberal education, and emerging interdisciplinary domains. In 2026, students secured more than 5,500 job offers from over 1,250 recruiters. The University has built strong industry and innovation partnerships with organisations including Apple, Infosys, Intel, Cisco, Tata Technologies, L&T EduTech, Capgemini, and Salesforce, while continuing to strengthen its global academic engagement and startup ecosystem.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of plotting to replace Chief Ministers in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, citing land acquisition allegations against MP CM Mohan Yadav as a pretext. He drew parallels with UP CM Yogi Adityanath's alleged land dealings. Reacting, UP minister Om Prakash Rajbhar accused Yadav of panic and alleged his party's deep involvement in land deals in Madhya Pradesh through an IAS officer.
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the Rajasthan Police SI and Platoon Commander scorecards for 2026. Candidates can now access their subject-wise and overall marks online using their login credentials. Those who qualified in the written examination will move on to the Physical Efficiency Test and other stages before the final merit list is prepared.
Tributes Pour in for Former President V.V. Giri on His Death Anniversary
New Delhi, June 24: On the death anniversary of former President of India, Varahagiri Venkata Giri, also known as V.V. Giri, several leaders, including Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, paid their respects. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj ... Read more Tributes Pour in for Former President V.V. Giri on His Death Anniversary
Serious Allegations Against Govind Singh Dotasra by Kirori Lal Meena
Jaipur, June 24: Rajasthan Minister Kirori Lal Meena has written a letter to Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, alleging that Rajasthan Congress President Govind Singh Dotasra and his relative Ramesh Chand Poonia fraudulently obtained OBC certificates and subsequently benefited from reservation policies. Meena has demanded a thorough investigation and the filing of an FIR regarding ... Read more Serious Allegations Against Govind Singh Dotasra by Kirori Lal Meena
Rajasthan Farmers Demand Release of Panchna Dam Water, Set Ultimatum for June 27
Khandeep, June 23: A significant movement has emerged in Rajasthan, demanding the release of water from the Panchna Dam into the canals. MLA Ramkesh Meena stated on Tuesday that such a large-scale farmers protest has not been seen in Rajasthan for the past 70 years. He emphasized that the Khandeep Mahapanchayat has become a statewide ... Read more Rajasthan Farmers Demand Release of Panchna Dam Water, Set Ultimatum for June 27
Haryana, Rajasthan reach consensus on Yamuna water-sharing MoU
Rajasthan and Haryana Chief Ministers Meet to Finalize Yamuna Water Project Agreement
New Delhi, June 23: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma participated in a high-level meeting on the Yamuna Water Project implementation on Tuesday. The meeting took place in New Delhi and included Union Minister of Jal Shakti C.R. Patil and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. During the meeting, various aspects of the project were discussed ... Read more Rajasthan and Haryana Chief Ministers Meet to Finalize Yamuna Water Project Agreement
Weather Tomorrow: The India Meteorological Department has issued a fresh weather warning as the southwest monsoon strengthens. Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds up to 40 kmph are expected across several states, including Maharashtra and the Northeast. Residents in vulnerable areas are advised to stay alert due to potential waterlogging and falling trees. The forecast indicates widespread rain and localized disruptions over the coming days.
Tata Power's Mundra plant mandated to run at full capacity till September
The power ministry has directed Tata Power's 4,150 MW Mundra plant to operate at full capacity until September 30, 2026. This extension aims to prevent electricity shortages during the anticipated peak summer demand of 270 GW. The plant, which resumed operations in April after a nine-month hiatus, supplies power to Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan.
RSMSSB Agriculture Supervisor Result 2026 declared at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in; check steps to download
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has announced the Agriculture Supervisor Result 2026 on June 23. Candidates who took the April 18 exam can now check their qualifying status on the official website. The PDF result lists shortlisted candidates for the next stage, document verification. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,100 posts. Qualified candidates should prepare their documents for verification, with further details to be released soon.
New Agreement Reached on Yamuna Water Sharing Between Rajasthan and Haryana
New Delhi, June 23: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini and Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma met on Tuesday in New Delhi under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Jal Shakti, C.R. Patil, to discuss various water-related issues. Union Minister C.R. Patil confirmed that both Chief Ministers were present during the meeting. They discussed the issue ... Read more New Agreement Reached on Yamuna Water Sharing Between Rajasthan and Haryana
Complications Following C-Section in Jodhpur Lead to Suspension of 25 Medications
Jodhpur, June 23: Serious complications have arisen in eight women following childbirth at the Paota District Hospital in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. In response, health officials have suspended the use of 25 medications and one injection. Samples of all medications and consumables used in the affected cases have been collected and sent for laboratory testing. Authorities have ... Read more Complications Following C-Section in Jodhpur Lead to Suspension of 25 Medications
'Couldn't Stop Smiling...': Sooryavanshi Shares First Emotional Reaction On Receiving India Jersey
New Delhi: Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reflected on earning his maiden call-up to the senior team and opened about the emotional moment he got his hands on his India jersey, describing it as the ultimate fulfilment of why he first picked up a cricket bat. At the age of 15 years and 71 days, Sooryavanshi earned his maiden call-up to the India T20 squad for the upcoming tours of Ireland and England and the Asian Games 2026, becoming the youngest player to be picked for India, breaking Sachin Tendulkars 36-year record. Tendulkar made his India debut in 1989 against Pakistan at the age of 16 years and 205 days, making him the youngest Indian player ever to feature in a senior international cricket match. If Sooryavanshi features during the tour, he will also become the youngest player to debut for India in mens international cricket. Words cannot explain it. The reason I picked up the bat from day one and went to the ground for practice: that dream is fulfilled now. The biggest step in that journey was completed today. I truly cannot put this feeling into words. I felt like a dream when I saw that T-shirt; I couldn't stop smiling. Sometimes things happen that you never imagined could happen. When it finally does, you don't know how to react. That was exactly how I felt, the teenage prodigy said in a video shared by BCCI with a caption, Ladies & Gentlemen, the moment the nation has been waiting for has arrived! Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in #TeamIndia jersey. Witness this incredibly special moment. Words cannot explain it. The reason I picked up the bat from day one and went to the ground for practice: that dream is fulfilled now. The biggest step in that journey was completed today. I truly cannot put this feeling into words. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Sooryavanshis call-up comes on the back of a sensational IPL 2026 campaign with Rajasthan Royals, where he established himself as one of the breakout stars of the tournament. Article Source: IANS
Rajasthan: Eight women develop complications after caesarean surgeries
The women complained of excessive bleeding and low blood pressure after surgery
Rajasthan BJP Criticizes Ashok Gehlot Over Panchna Dam Issue
Jaipur, June 23: The Rajasthan BJP President, Madan Rathore, sharply criticized former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlots comments regarding the Panchna Dam controversy on Monday. He stated that those questioning the current government should first clarify what concrete steps they took to resolve this long-standing issue during their tenure. Rathore pointed out that the Panchna Dam ... Read more Rajasthan BJP Criticizes Ashok Gehlot Over Panchna Dam Issue
TG20 Season 1: Tilak Varmas Century Outshines Aman Raos Onslaught, Leads Medak Falcons To 3-wkt Win
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium: Medak Falcons' captain Tilak Varma led from the front as his side pulled off a heist to chase down 259 against Warangal Warriors and clinch a three-wicket win in Match 3 of the Hyderabad Cricket Associations TG20 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on Monday. Warriors captain Aman Rao Perala set the tone for the high-scoring contest with his blazing 32-ball century, scoring 142 in 48 balls to help his side post a daunting target of 259. In reply, Tilaks unbeaten 136, which included 14 fours and 8 sixes, along with a crucial cameo from Vikram Naik (27 off 12), led the Falcons home after they were 190/6 in the 15th over, helping them get over the line with two balls to spare. Warangal Warriors got off to a flying start courtesy Aman, who came out all guns blazing and raced to a scintillating 17-ball half-century. Alongside Harshit Choudhary, he put the Medak Falcons bowlers under immense pressure from the outset, with the pair powering the Warriors to 101/0 in the powerplay the highest powerplay score of the tournament so far. The opening duo continued to pile on the runs, adding 133 for the first wicket before N Surya Teja finally provided the breakthrough by dismissing Harshit for a brisk 35 off 23 balls in the ninth over. By then, however, the foundation for a massive total had already been laid. Aman showed no signs of slowing down after his partner's departure, continuing his assault with a range of clean and powerful strokes all around the ground. The opener went on to become the first batter to score a century in the Sreenidhi University TG20, reaching the landmark in just 32 deliveries and producing one of the most memorable knocks of the tournament so far. The 22-year-old, who was picked by the Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026, anchored the Warriors to 146/1 at the halfway stage of the innings. His side amassed 200 in the 14th over before Rahul Kunta bagged the crucial wicket of Aman for the Falcons. That brought an end to his 142-run marathon knock off 48 balls, which included 12 fours and 13 sixes. Falcons managed to contain the damage towards the backend of the innings with Tilak Varma and Madhukar Manne chipping in with a couple of wickets between them. Despite that, Murugan Abhisheks quickfire 15-ball 32 guided Warriors to a daunting total of 258/7. The run chase began in an exhilarating manner. Despite conceding 17 runs, Anirudh Srivatsa provided the early breakthrough for his side by dismissing Naman Agarwal (12 off 4) in the first over. Tilak got off the blocks quickly to ensure that the Falcons kept up with the required run rate as they scored fifty in the fourth over. Although Shrunjith Reddy (25 off 12) was run out in the last over of the powerplay, Falcons amassed 85/2. The Team India T20I vice-captain continued to march on, registering his half-century in 22 balls to help his side past the 100-run mark in eight overs. Even though Shaunak Kulkarni got the better of Ravi Teja in the ninth over, Falcons stayed in the hunt. Their run chase was derailed as they lost three wickets in as many overs, finding themselves at 190/6 in the fifteenth over. With 65 runs needed off the last five overs, Tilak breezed to his century in 42 balls and stitched a 58-run partnership alongside Vikram to keep Falcons alive. Vikram (27 off 12) fell in the penultimate over; his cameo proved to be valuable. With the game coming down to the wire, Tilak stood tall to take the game deep. With 20 needed off the last couple of overs and only three wickets in hand, he guided his side home with an unbeaten 136 off 56 balls in a high-scoring thriller, as they chased down 259 with two balls to spare. Their run chase was derailed as they lost three wickets in as many overs, finding themselves at 190/6 in the fifteenth over. With 65 runs needed off the last five overs, Tilak breezed to his century in 42 balls and stitched a 58-run partnership alongside Vikram to keep Falcons alive. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Warangal Warriors 258/7 in 20 overs (Aman Rao Perala 142, Harshit Choudary 35, Tilak Varma 2/29, Madhukar Manne 2/34 ) lost to Medak Falcons 259/7 in 19.4 overs (Tilak Varma 136*, Vikram Naik 27*, Md Asif Mansoori 2/19, Shaunak Kulkarni 2/43) by 3 wickets Article Source: IANS
Rajasthan Moves Forward with Uniform Civil Code Drafting Committee
Jaipur, June 23: Rajasthan is making significant strides towards implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). On Monday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Jogaram Patel and Home State Minister Jawahar Singh Bedham announced the formation of a high-level committee tasked with drafting the proposed legislation aimed at establishing a uniform civil law for all citizens. During a press ... Read more Rajasthan Moves Forward with Uniform Civil Code Drafting Committee
Rajasthan Recognized as a State of Achievement by NITI Aayog Member
Jaipur, June 22: Professor K.V. Raju, a member of NITI Aayog, has praised Rajasthan as a State of Achievement, highlighting the progress made in drinking water supply and rural development. He emphasized the states vast potential in tourism, agriculture, mining, and solar energy. To better understand the contributions of these sectors to the Gross State ... Read more Rajasthan Recognized as a State of Achievement by NITI Aayog Member
Sanjay Nirupam Critiques Pakistans Threats, Emphasizes National Security
Mumbai, June 22: Sanjay Nirupam, spokesperson for Shiv Sena, responded to recent statements made by Pakistans Defense Minister regarding illegal religious structures in Rajasthan, Congress MP Shashi Tharoors comments on Jammu and Kashmir, and speculation about defections among Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders. He asserted that his partys stance on Indias security, national interests, and Balasaheb ... Read more Sanjay Nirupam Critiques Pakistans Threats, Emphasizes National Security
Indias wheat procurement by govt tops 35.5 million tonne target
Purchases in Rajasthan at record high, UP buys double from a year ago
Bawaria gang member arrested in Sarkar Express chain-snatching case; five absconding
Sonu, 35, was held at Bapatla railway station; police say five other members of the Rajasthan-based gang are absconding after the June 14-15 chain-snatching
Rajasthan ATS arrests woman for alleged links with Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed terror group
Rajasthan ATS apprehended a woman in Jaipur for alleged ties with Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed and other anti-national elements. Investigations revealed her social media accounts and phone contained objectionable content and links to foreign profiles, including those displaying extremist symbols. She reportedly converted to Islam after guidance from a Pakistan-based Mufti and was allegedly being prepared for travel to Pakistan. Booked under UAPA, she is in ATS custody.
The Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University is expected to issue the Rajasthan JET 2026 admit card on June 22 through its official portal. Candidates appearing for the entrance examination on June 27 should download their hall tickets using their login credentials, verify all details carefully, and carry the required documents to the examination centre.
Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has released the exam city intimation slip for the Forester Direct Recruitment Examination 2026. Candidates can check their allotted district via SSO ID from June 22. The exam is scheduled for June 28, 2026. Admit cards will be available for download from June 24. Candidates must reach the centre early and carry required documents, including original Aadhaar and a printed admit card.
Fake Currency Racket Busted in Patan: Counterfeit Rs.500 Notes Printed Under Guise of Photocopy Shop
Police in Patan busted a counterfeit currency racket operating from a photocopy shop, seizing 492 fake Rs.500 notes worth Rs.2.46 lakh. The investigation has revealed possible links to Delhi and Rajasthan.
MI In Talks With RR For Hardik Pandya Trade Deal But Want This Superstar In Return
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya is reportedly seeking a move to Rajasthan Royals amid IPL struggles and squad discord, with Yashasvi Jaiswal potentially heading to Mumbai in a trade.
UP Prometheans, Rajasthan Regals Stay On Top Of DP World PGTI''s 72 The League
It's turning out to be a two-horse race between UP Prometheans and Rajasthan Regals as the two leading teams won all their matches in the third round of DP World PGTI 72 The League.
Leopard attack injures three villagers in Rajasthans Alwar
According to villagers, the leopard was first spotted moving through agricultural fields in the morning. A group of villagers attempted to drive the animal away, following which it attacked the three people
Panchna dam row may spark caste tension, warns Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has cautioned that the ongoing Panchna dam dispute risks escalating into caste tensions. He criticized the state government's inaction, stating their approach is worsening the situation and fostering conflict. Gehlot urged the government to immediately engage in dialogue with Gurjar and Meena community representatives to find a resolution, highlighting the lack of meaningful talks despite weeks of protests.
Owaisi Urges Home Minister to Halt Destruction of Muslim Religious Sites in Rajasthan
Hyderabad, June 21: AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi has expressed deep concern over the alleged destruction of Muslim religious sites in Rajasthan. On Sunday, he called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah to intervene and stop these actions immediately. The Hyderabad MP described the demolitions as targeted and illegal. He took to social media platform X ... Read more Owaisi Urges Home Minister to Halt Destruction of Muslim Religious Sites in Rajasthan
Gehlot questions Shahs intent in demolition of Muslim religious sites along Rajasthan border
Former CM alleges demolitions in border areas after Amit Shahs Bikaner visit; says action aimed at political polarisation, urges MHA to clarify
MI and RR trade: Will Hardik Pandya join Rajasthan? Mumbai could appoint this player as captain.
MI-RR Trade For IPL 2027: A few days ago, it was revealed that the Delhi Capitals is trading with LSG for Rishabh Pant, now there is news about Hardik Pandya that he may separate from the Mumbai Indians.MI-RR Trade For IPL 2027It hasn't even been a month since the 19th edition of the Ind...
MP; Move Underway For Reintroduction Of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) In MP Reserves
We are planning to source the matured birds and chicks from the state-of-the-art Sam Conservation Breeding Centre in Jaisalmer in Rajasthan: A Senior forest officer
Jaipur gets Amrit Bharat Express to Darbhanga; Khatipura Mega Coaching Terminal opens
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma launched the Jaipur-Darbhanga Amrit Bharat Express and inaugurated a Mega Coaching Terminal at Khatipura. A new station at Sundarpura was also announced. These developments signify rapid expansion in railway infrastructure and passenger facilities across India, boosting connectivity, trade, and tourism, particularly benefiting devotees and enhancing operational efficiency.
New Train Service Connects Jaipur and Darbhanga, Boosting Regional Development
Jaipur, June 21: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma inaugurated the Darbhanga Amrit Bharat Express from the Khati Pura railway station in Jaipur on Sunday. This new train service will enhance rail connectivity between Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar, fostering regional development. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma expressed gratitude to Prime ... Read more New Train Service Connects Jaipur and Darbhanga, Boosting Regional Development
Hardik Pandya To Be Part Of Mega IPL Trade Deal. Mumbai Indians Identify Sensational Target: Report
The Mumbai Indians are looking to part ways with Hardik Pandya, and Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has emerged as the top pick for the trade deal, according to a report.
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board is expected to declare the Agriculture Supervisor Result 2026 shortly on its official website. The recruitment drive aims to fill 1,100 vacancies, with successful candidates advancing to document verification. Aspirants will be able to check their qualifying status through a PDF merit list and are advised to monitor official RSSB updates regularly.
Rajasthan NEET aspirant denied entry for burqa, allowed later
Rajasthan: A NEET UG aspirant was allegedly denied entry into the examination center in Rajasthans Ajmer district on Sunday, June 21, because she was wearing a burqa. Kulsum Bano had come with her father from Beawar to write the medical entrance exam, which is being re-conducted on Sunday after the May 3rd exam was cancelled Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Yoga: Indias Ancient Heritage Embraced Worldwide, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, June 21: During the International Yoga Day celebrations, Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Minister of Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, emphasized that yoga is Indias ancient and invaluable heritage, now embraced globally. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting reported that on Sunday, Vaishnaw participated in a mass yoga event in Rajasthan ... Read more Yoga: Indias Ancient Heritage Embraced Worldwide, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw
NEET-UG Exam Conducted with Enhanced Security in Sikar
Sikar, June 21: The re-NEET UG examination is being held nationwide, with significant security and administrative preparations in place across Rajasthan. In Sikar district, extraordinary measures have been implemented to ensure the exam is conducted peacefully and without any malpractice. The examination is scheduled from 2 PM to 5:15 PM, with candidates allowed entry between ... Read more NEET-UG Exam Conducted with Enhanced Security in Sikar
22.8 lakh to take NEET (UG) re-test today across India
Over 22 lakh students are set to appear for the NEET (UG) 2026 re-exam nationwide. Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra lead with the highest number of candidates, while Rajasthan emerges as a significant coaching hub. A striking majority, nearly 80%, will take the test in English, with Hindi a distant second. Southern states maintain a strong presence, and regional languages see limited participation.
Agriculture University Pensioners Federation Opposes Recent Changes in RGHS Scheme
UDAIPUR, June 21, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) :The Rajasthan Agriculture University Pensioners Federation has opposed the recent changes made by the Rajasthan Government in the Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS), describing them as employee and pensioner-unfriendly. In a joint statement, Federation State President Engineer Virendra Singh Solanki and State General Secretary Engineer Arvind Kaushal said that ... Read more Agriculture University Pensioners Federation Opposes Recent Changes in RGHS Scheme
Survey ruse nets fugitive in Rajasthan after two-year chase
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Inspects Rural Service Camp in Pali
Pali, June 21: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma visited the Rural Service Camp held at the Government Higher Secondary School in Netra, Sumerpur, on Saturday. During his visit, he reviewed various departmental stalls, interacted directly with beneficiaries, and gathered feedback on the services provided at the camp. The Chief Minister also distributed land leases to ... Read more Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Inspects Rural Service Camp in Pali
'Mera Desh Meri Pehchaan 2026' concludes in Baramulla
Srinagar, June 20: The Chinar Corps of Indian Army in collaboration with Lakshya Foundation on Saturday said that it concluded the six-day cultural and educational outreach initiative, Mera Desh Meri Pehchaan 2026, conducted across Uri, Sopore and Baramulla from 15 to 20 June. Conceived as a vibrant platform to foster national integration, cultural awareness and meaningful youth engagement, the initiative brought together the rich and diverse heritage of India under one roof. Through immersive galleries, traditional artefacts, documentary films and captivating cultural performances, participants were offered a unique opportunity to experience the customs, traditions and artistic expressions of Jammu & Kashmir, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Nagaland and West Bengal. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from approximately 1723 students from Uri, Sopore and Baramulla. The programme culminated in a grand and memorable finale at Government Degree College (Boys), Baramulla celebrating the spirit of unity in diversity that forms the cornerstone of the Indian nation. The grand finale was graced by Maj Gen Manoj Joshi, VSM, GOC, 19 Inf Div as the Chief Guest, alongside distinguished civil and military dignitaries reflecting the widespread appreciation and support garnered by the initiative. One of the most cherished highlights of the event was the enthralling cultural showcase presented by students of St Joseph Public School, Baramulla, along with the talented team from Lakshya Foundation. Their performances, marked by artistic excellence, cultural vibrancy and patriotic fervour, captivated the audience and received resounding applause. Addressing the gathering, dignitaries commended the participants for their enthusiasm and underscored the significance of such initiatives in nurturing informed, confident and socially responsible youth. The programme served as a powerful reminder of India's extraordinary cultural mosaic and the enduring values of mutual respect, harmony and national pride. Through initiatives such as Mera Desh Meri Pehchaan 2026, the Indian Army continues to strengthen its enduring bond with the youth, inspire aspirations, and promote peace, harmony and national integration across the region. The overwhelming response to the event stands as a testament to the collective commitment towards building a stronger, more united and progressive India.
Rajasthan begins public transport overhaul as CM flags off 876 electric buses across eight cities
Rajasthan is strengthening its public transport system amid rapid urbanisation, especially in Jaipur, where declining bus fleets have pushed commuters toward autos, e-rickshaws and app-based mobility options
Rajasthan CM flags off electric buses under PM e-Bus Sewa scheme
Rajasthan's Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma launched 29 electric buses in Jaipur and 18 in Bhilwara, marking the introduction of electric city bus services under the Centre's PM e-Bus Sewa scheme. This initiative aims to provide clean, safe, and affordable public transport, reducing urban pollution. Rajasthan has been sanctioned 1,150 electric buses for eight cities, with 675 expected to be operational by Diwali, featuring modern amenities for all passengers.
Delhi's Dark 'Baby Bazaar': Baby Boys Sold For Rs 8 Lakh, Girls Half The Price
Gang bought infants from underpriviledged couples from Rajasthan and Gujarat and sold them to childless couples
NEET UG 2026 re-test: Security tightened nationwide ahead of tomorrows exam
NEET-UG 2026 re-examination is scheduled for June 21 nationwide, with over 22.79 lakh candidates expected. Authorities have intensified administrative and security measures across India, including in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Dehradun, to ensure a fair and smooth process. Strict restrictions are in place around examination centers to maintain a peaceful environment for students.
Weather tomorrow: IMD warns of heavy rain, thunderstorms alert in 5 states over next few days
India braces for a weekend of varied weather as the IMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds across multiple states. Heavy downpours are anticipated in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, while Delhi-NCR, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan will experience thunderstorms and gusty winds. The southwest monsoon is also poised to advance into Maharashtra, offering a potential respite from heat in some regions.
International Yoga Day: CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Practices Yoga with Kalika Patrolling Unit in Jaipur
Jaipur, June 20: Ahead of International Yoga Day, various yoga programs were organized across Rajasthan on Saturday. In Jaipur, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma practiced yoga at his residence with the Kalika Patrolling Unit of the Rajasthan Police and trainees from the Rajasthan Police Academy. He emphasized the importance of yoga for physical strength, mental ... Read more International Yoga Day: CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Practices Yoga with Kalika Patrolling Unit in Jaipur
NIT Srinagar faculty sensitized on mental health, emotional intelligence
Srinagar, Jun 19: The Counselling Cell, in collaboration with the Cultural Club of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, successfully organized two Faculty Upgradation Programmes in online mode aimed at strengthening faculty competencies in student mentoring, counselling, mental health, emotional well-being, and emotional intelligence in academic environments. The inaugural session of the workshops was chaired by In-Charge Director and Dean Research & Consultancy, Prof. Roohie Naaz Mir, who shared her experience and appreciated the efforts of the coordinators in organizing such meaningful and timely programmes. In his message, Director, NIT Srinagar, Prof. Binod Kumar Kanaujia said such faculty development initiatives are essential for creating a holistic academic environment. He emphasized that in todays rapidly evolving educational landscape, faculty members must be equipped not only with technical expertise but also with mentoring and emotional support skills to effectively guide students. Registrar, NIT Srinagar, Prof. Atikur Rahman remarked that mental health and emotional well-being are becoming increasingly important in higher education institutions. He appreciated the Counselling Cell and Cultural Club for organizing such timely programmes that strengthen the institutions support system for both faculty and students. The workshops were coordinated by Dr. Neeraj Gupta, Dr. Vijay Kumar, and Dr. Dinesh Kr. Rajendran and Mr. Aamir Bashir, Counsellor, whose dedicated efforts ensured the successful organization and smooth conduct of both programmes. Dr. Neeraj Gupta, Coordinator, said these workshops were designed to sensitize faculty about the psychological and emotional challenges faced by students and to enhance their capacity to respond with empathy and professionalism. The first workshop titled Student Mentoring Skills Workshop / Student Mentoring & Counselling featured Mr. Wasim Rashid Kakroo, RCI-registered Clinical Psychologist, and Mr. Aamir Bashir, Counsellor, as resource persons. Wasim, an accomplished clinical psychologist with extensive experience in psychological assessment, psychotherapy, trauma-focused interventions, and child and adolescent mental health, delivered insightful sessions on the growing mental health challenges faced by university students. Faculty members were trained to identify early warning signs of emotional distress, behavioural changes, academic decline, and crisis indicators among students. The second workshop, titled Mental Well-Being & Emotional Intelligence for Faculty / Mental Health & Well-Being, was held on Friday. The session featured Dr. Devendra Singh Basera, Assistant Professor and Consultant Neuro-Psychiatrist at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Government Medical College, Sirohi, Rajasthan, along with Mr. Aamir Bashir, Counsellor. Dr. Basera, an eminent psychiatrist and researcher known for his pioneering work in youth mental health, stress management, suicide prevention, and tribal suicide studies in India, delivered a special academic session on Emotional Intelligence in Academia. Faculty members engaged in discussions around real-world academic challenges such as publication pressure, grant rejections, imposter syndrome, student engagement, team management, and leadership responsibilities. Dr. Basera emphasized that while cognitive intelligence (IQ) supports technical expertise and problem-solving, emotional intelligence enables individuals to manage interpersonal relationships, regulate emotions, and build healthy academic ecosystems.
Rajasthan Transfers 178 RAS Officers in Major Administrative Reshuffle
JAIPUR, June 20, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) :The Rajasthan Government carried out a major administrative reshuffle after midnight, transferring 178 officers of the Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS). The changes include transfers across departments in the state capital as well as postings at the field level up to the ADO rank. Three Special Assistants (SA) attached to ... Read more Rajasthan Transfers 178 RAS Officers in Major Administrative Reshuffle
Focus laid on tech-driven solutions for Anganwadi infrastructure in Rajasthan
The CSR funds could play a crucial role in modernisation of Angawandi centres, Deputy CM said
Rajasthan Police Dismantles Alleged Drug Traffickers House in Joint Operation
Jaipur, June 20: In a decisive action against drug trafficking and organized crime, Barmer police demolished the alleged illegal residence of a key suspect involved in the production of MD (Mephedrone) drugs on Friday. This operation was conducted under Operation Clean, a collaborative effort involving the police, district administration, and revenue department. The initiative was ... Read more Rajasthan Police Dismantles Alleged Drug Traffickers House in Joint Operation
The Boy Who Came Back for Dal Lake
Srinagar, June 19: In a remarkable effort that combines environmental awareness with a deep connection to his ancestral homeland, a young Kashmiri Pandit student has spearheaded a conservation initiative aimed at promoting the preservation of the iconic Dal Lake. Trishiv Ohlan, a Class 12 student of Jayshree Periwal International School in Rajasthan, led the programme as part of a research project on climate resilience that is set to be featured in an upcoming international academic publication. Through the initiative, Ohlan sought to contribute to environmental conservation while reconnecting with his Kashmiri roots. The project incorporated scientific research and community engagement, including GIS-based pollution mapping of Dal Lake, stakeholder consultations, and a clean-up drive that brought together around 40 volunteers. Held at Chinar Bagh, Dalgate, the event drew participation from environmentalists, tourism stakeholders and local residents, underscoring growing public concern over the conservation of the world-famous water body. The initiative received support from the All Kashmir Houseboat Owners Association and several local organisations and stakeholders. Participants highlighted the importance of community-driven efforts in addressing environmental challenges and ensuring the long-term sustainability of Dal Lake. The programme was inaugurated by MLA Gulmarg Farooq Ahmad Shah. Among those present were Director Tourism Kashmir Qamar Sajad, veteran filmmaker and theatre artist Mushtaaque Ali Ahmad Khan, noted hotelier Tariq Ghani, environmental lawyer Nadeem Qadri and other prominent citizens. Organisers said the initiative serves as an example of how young people can play a meaningful role in environmental conservation while fostering a stronger connection with their cultural heritage.
Over 160 NCC Cadets in Gujarat Receive Cyber Security Training
Gandhinagar, June 19: Over 160 National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets from Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan have commenced a specialized cyber security training program at the National Defense University in Gandhinagar. The initiative aims to enhance cyber awareness among youth and strengthen their digital security capabilities. The 12-day Cyber Defender Course (CDC) is being held from ... Read more Over 160 NCC Cadets in Gujarat Receive Cyber Security Training
Rajasthan Minister Kirori Lal Meena Addresses Corruption Allegations
Jaipur, June 19: Rajasthans Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Kirori Lal Meena, visited the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) headquarters on Friday to present his stance regarding the ongoing investigation into the Rajasthan State Seed Corporation case. Speaking to the media after his meeting with ACB officials, Minister Meena stated that if found guilty in the ... Read more Rajasthan Minister Kirori Lal Meena Addresses Corruption Allegations
Rajasthan Chief Minister Issues Warning Against Delays in Public Welfare Projects
Jaipur, June 19: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma issued a stern warning on Friday regarding delays in public welfare projects. He emphasized that administrative negligence affecting essential services such as water supply, electricity, healthcare, and roads will not be tolerated. While presiding over the sixth Raj Unnati meeting at the Chief Ministers office, Sharma stated ... Read more Rajasthan Chief Minister Issues Warning Against Delays in Public Welfare Projects
Rajasthan Police Transfers 40 Inspectors, New Postings Announced
JAIPUR, June 19, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) :In a major administrative reshuffle in the Rajasthan Police, the Police Headquarters has transferred 40 police inspectors across the state. According to official orders issued by ADG (Personnel) Biju George Joseph, all the transferred inspectors have been given new postings as Station House Officers (SHOs) at various police stations ... Read more Rajasthan Police Transfers 40 Inspectors, New Postings Announced
Raj Kundra Alleges $2.5 Million Financial Irregularity In RR's Original IPL Bid
Raj Kundra has written to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), alleging serious financial irregularities linked to Lalit Modi and the original ownership structure of Rajasthan Royals
Bisleri International, India’s leading packaged drinking water brand, has announced its limited-edition bottles inspired by Cocktail 2 . The limited-edition bottles will feature the film's star-studded lead cast, Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, and are now available across key markets including Mumbai, Pune, Delhi NCR, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Ahmedabad in 250 ml, 500 ml and 1-litre packs. Bisleri Launches Limited-Edition Cocktail 2 Bottles Featuring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna Timed with the release of Cocktail 2 , the collaboration taps into the nostalgia and anticipation surrounding one of Bollywood's most recognisable film franchises. With the sequel already generating significant buzz across social media and fan communities, Bisleri brings the excitement closer to consumers through limited-edition packs that celebrate entertainment, culture and shared experiences. Commenting on the association, Tushar Malhotra, Director of Sales and Marketing at Bisleri International , said, “With its strong pop-culture appeal, Cocktail continues to hold a special place in the minds of audiences. As Cocktail 2 brings together a stellar cast and generates significant excitement among fans, it is poised to become one of the most talked-about entertainment events of the year. Bisleri’s association with the film aligns with our strategy of partnering with high-impact entertainment properties that drive engagement and cultural relevance, allowing us to be part of a moment that is already creating considerable buzz across audiences and platforms.” The limited-edition Cocktail 2 bottles will be available across general and modern trade outlets in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi NCR, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Ahmedabad. As part of the activation, four specially branded Bisleri trucks will travel across Mumbai, creating high-impact visibility for the collaboration and building excitement around the film's release. The campaign will also be amplified through branded retail visibility and digital engagement, extending the association beyond theatres and bringing it closer to consumers. About Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd . With a legacy of over 50 years, Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd. has grown to become one of the largest premium beverage businesses in India. Being the makers of the country's largest-selling packaged drinking water, Bisleri follows a stringent process of 114 quality tests and a 10-stage purification. It remains true to its core value of providing consumers with pure, safe and healthy water. Bisleri International has a strong presence with 128 operational plants and a robust distribution network of over 6,000 Distributors and 7,500 Distribution Trucks across India and UAE market. It offers a range of beverages that are produced for all occasions. Whether it is the promise of goodness, trust, and purity with Bisleri packaged drinking water, or a daily dose of health offered through Vedica Himalayan Spring Water. Besides, Bisleri International has ventured into fun-filled refreshments with a diverse range of carbonated drinks available in multiple flavours, such as Bisleri Limonata, Bisleri Rev, Bisleri Spyci Jeera, Bisleri Pop and Bisleri Soda. These Bisleri products are also available on the e-commerce platform - Bisleri@Doorstep. This D2C platform reassures customers that they will receive a safe and uninterrupted supply of their most trusted brand at their doorstep. The core values of Bisleri International lie in yielding growth and embedding sustainability by being responsible in all aspects of the business. The organization has unveiled Sustainability 2.0 with Bisleri Greener Promise that focuses on creating greener future for all through implementing initiatives under the program of recycling, water conservation, and sustainability. For more information on Bisleri International, our people, brands, and OSR initiatives, visit www.bisleri.com .
RPSC SI result 2026 released at rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has announced the Rajasthan Police SI Result 2026, shortlisting 20,798 candidates for the Physical Efficiency Test. While 20,455 qualifiers are from the Non-TSP category and 343 from TSP areas, 1,744 candidates were disqualified for violating OMR instructions. Shortlisted aspirants can now check their roll numbers through the result PDF available on the official website.
Rajasthan Police SI Result 2026 declared; candidates shortlisted for PET stage
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has declared the Rajasthan Police SI Result 2026 for the written examination conducted for 1,015 Sub Inspector and Platoon Commander posts. Candidates who secured the prescribed qualifying marks have been shortlisted for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). The result PDF contains the roll numbers of provisionally qualified candidates and has been released separately for Scheduled Area and Non-Scheduled Area categories. The recruitment process will continue with PET, interview and verification stages.
