Hailing from a remote Rajasthan village with an annual family income below Rs 1 lakh, Inderjeet overcame poverty and poor infrastructure to achieve his IIT dream. Despite lacking access to coaching, he utilized self-study and affordable online resources, securing an OBC NCL rank of 1040 in JEE Advanced 2026.
Rajasthan has a total of 10 Rajya Sabha seats, equally shared between the BJP and the Congress
Rajasthan BSTC Pre-D.El.Ed. 2026 counselling has begun from June 11, 2026, with Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Kota, releasing the complete schedule for admission to two-year D.El.Ed. courses. Around 25,970 seats are available across colleges. Candidates must register online, pay Rs 3,000, and submit college preferences by June 16. The first allotment list will be released on June 20, followed by fee payment, reporting, document verification, and multiple counselling rounds scheduled through July 2026.
'See you on the other side': Riyan Parag shares update after shoulder surgery
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag underwent successful shoulder surgery in Mumbai, performed by Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwalla. The procedure comes after a challenging period for the player, who is now focused on recovery and rehabilitation. Parag is expected to miss a significant portion of the upcoming season, with his rehab managed by the BCCI.
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 MPs were ending on June 21.
'The Shoulder Finally Won': Riyan Parag Begins Road To Recovery After Successful Surgery
Riyan Parag: Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag has successfully undergone shoulder surgery, bringing an end to a prolonged battle with an injury that had troubled him for nearly two years and repeatedly disrupted his cricketing commitments. The 24-year-old had continued to play through discomfort despite recurring shoulder issues affecting him at both the domestic and international levels. The injury had also curtailed his opportunities with India after making his international debut in 2024. Parag admitted that the physical challenge had tested him throughout the last two seasons, forcing him to navigate periods of frustration while remaining available for his teams. He shared the update on social media, confirming that the procedure had gone according to plan and that his focus has now shifted towards rehabilitation and a return to competitive cricket. Well, the shoulder finally won. For everyone whos been asking, the surgery is done and went well. The past two years have tested me in ways I never expected. There were good days, frustrating days, and days when simply getting through a game was a challenge. But I wouldnt have wanted it any other way. Now comes a different challenge- recovery, rehab and patience. Ill be back doing what I love soon. See you on the other side, Parag wrote on Instagram while sharing a post-surgery picture from the hospital. The surgery comes after a demanding phase in Parag's career that saw him assume greater responsibility on and off the field. Earlier this year, he was appointed Rajasthan Royals' full-time captain for IPL 2026 and responded impressively by guiding the franchise into the playoffs in his debut season as skipper. Rajasthan eventually finished third after suffering a narrow defeat to the Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2, falling one step short of the final. Well, the shoulder finally won. For everyone whos been asking, the surgery is done and went well. The past two years have tested me in ways I never expected. There were good days, frustrating days, and days when simply getting through a game was a challenge. But I wouldnt have wanted it any other way. Now comes a different challenge- recovery, rehab and patience. Ill be back doing what I love soon. See you on the other side, Parag wrote on Instagram while sharing a post-surgery picture from the hospital. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The BCCI had earlier stated that Parag's rehabilitation will be overseen by the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru. Before returning to either domestic or international cricket, he will need to complete the prescribed recovery programme and receive clearance from the medical staff. Article Source: IANS
Hindustan Zinc, Sulfozyme Agro Sign MoU for Sustainable Metal Recovery
Udaipur, June 10, 2026 (Daily Kiran): Hindustan Zinc Limited, the worlds largest integrated zinc producer and among the top ten silver producers globally, has signed an MoU with Sulfozyme Agro India Private Limited under its flagship Zinc Industrial Park initiative at Khankhala in Rajasthans Bhilwara district. The partnership marks another strategic step towards strengthening Indias ... Read more Hindustan Zinc, Sulfozyme Agro Sign MoU for Sustainable Metal Recovery
Udaipur : Hindustan Zinc Limited (BSE: 500188 and NSE: HINDZINC), the worlds largest integrated zinc producer and among the top ten global silver producers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sulfozyme Agro India Pvt. Ltd. under its flagship Zinc Industrial Park initiative set up at Khankhala, Bhilwara district in Rajasthan. The partnership marks ... Read more Hindustan Zinc Partners with Sulfozyme Agro Under Zinc Park Initiative to Advance Sustainable Metal Recovery
Delhi Police arrests 3 in Rajasthan businessman robbery; Accused posed as cops
Rajasthan Pre DElEd Result 2026 Out: Scorecard Link Active, Download Here
Rajasthan Pre DElEd BSTC Result 2026 Out: A total of 4,97,178 candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can now check their results and download their scorecards.
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 tourism growth in the region.
Centre approves Rs 1,359 crore four-lane Nagaur-Bikaner highway project in Rajasthan
The upgrade is also likely to create new investment and employment opportunities in Nagaur, Bikaner and nearby regions, aligning with the states Viksit Rajasthan vision.
SAEL Industries commissions 14.9 MW agri waste-to-energy plant in Rajasthans Bhadra
The facility will process agricultural residues, including paddy straw, mustard stubble and cotton stalks
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.
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 promotes industrial growth and entrepreneurship.
Warwickshire Sign India Spinner Manav Suthar On Short-term Contract For County Championship
Warwickshire Performance Director James Thomas: Fresh from a dream introduction to Test cricket, Indian left-arm spinner Manav Suthar is set to begin a new challenge in English conditions after Warwickshire secured his services for the next two rounds of the County Championship. The 23-year-old arrives at Edgbaston with his reputation soaring following a memorable international debut last week. Playing his first Test for India in the one-off match against Afghanistan, Suthar produced a performance that immediately caught attention, claiming 6-33 in the first innings before adding another wicket in the second to finish with match figures of 7-62. Im incredibly excited to be joining Warwickshire for the next two County Championship games. The team have started the season very well, so Im hoping that I can play a part in helping them in their push for the title, Suthar said in a statement released by the county club. Warwickshire view the signing as both an opportunity to strengthen their bowling resources and a chance to bring one of India's most highly regarded young spinners into the dressing room at a pivotal stage of the season. Were delighted to welcome Manav to the Bears at a really exciting time for the team. We've played some good red-ball cricket already this season, and Manav will bring a new aspect to our bowling attack. It shows how highly hes rated in India after his selection to their Test team last week, so its going to be great to have him around the group, said Warwickshire Performance Director James Thomas. Suthar's rise through the ranks has been steady and impressive. A product of Rajasthan's domestic system, he built a formidable first-class record long before his international breakthrough, collecting 129 wickets in just 29 matches. His ability to extract sharp turn and bounce has made him one of the most talked-about young spinners in Indian cricket. Were delighted to welcome Manav to the Bears at a really exciting time for the team. We've played some good red-ball cricket already this season, and Manav will bring a new aspect to our bowling attack. It shows how highly hes rated in India after his selection to their Test team last week, so its going to be great to have him around the group, said Warwickshire Performance Director James Thomas. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Suthar is expected to be available for the Bears' Championship clash against Yorkshire at Scarborough from June 12 to 15 before remaining with the squad for the away fixture against Somerset at Taunton the following week. Article Source: IANS
Rajasthan HC steps in to save Udaipurs water bodies from pollution, encroachments
The reports published in the Udaipur edition of Rajasthan Patrika, raised concerns regarding alleged encroachments on water bodies, unresolved disputes concerning lake boundaries and continuous construction activities around such areas
Buried in debt, Delhi man kills entire family, but unable to end his life; cops file chargesheet
A distinctive orange shirt became the key to apprehending Munchun Kewat in Rajasthan, accused of brutally murdering his wife and three daughters in Delhi. Financial distress from online gambling, leading to significant debt, is cited as the motive. Kewat reportedly confessed to the killings, believing his family would suffer otherwise.
JEE Success Story: Auto Driver's Son Secures OBC Rank 1028 Despite Financial Struggles
Inderjeet, a student from Pathanwala village in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar district, has secured OBC Rank 1028 in JEE. Despite financial difficulties and limited resources, he achieved success through consistent hard work and online learning.
The Rajasthan BSTC Pre DElEd 2026 results are set to be announced today at 3 PM on predeledraj2026.com. Candidates can check their scorecards online using their application number and date of birth. The announcement will be made by Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar, paving the way for the counselling process for 25,970 seats.
Delhi and North India are set to receive significant relief from scorching heat with forecasts of rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds. Pre-monsoon activity and a Western Disturbance are expected to bring down temperatures sharply, potentially below 40C, and ease heatwave conditions. Residents are advised to exercise caution during the stormy weather.
5 Women Develop Kidney Failure After Childbirth In Rajasthan, Probe Initiated
The affected women experienced a deterioration in their health days after delivery, prompting concern among hospital authorities and the state government.
MPUAT Pensioners Felicitate Newly Appointed Federation Chief
UDAIPUR, June 9 (Udaipur Kiran) :Engineer Virendra Singh Solanki, the newly appointed State President of the Rajasthan Agricultural Universities Pensioners Federation, was felicitated during the monthly general meeting of the Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology (MPUAT) Pensioners Welfare Society in Udaipur. Following discussions on key issues affecting pensioners, members of the society welcomed ... Read more MPUAT Pensioners Felicitate Newly Appointed Federation Chief
Major Setback for Former Minister Mahesh Joshi in Water Life Mission Scam Case
Jaipur, June 10: Former Rajasthan Minister Mahesh Joshi has faced a significant setback in the corruption case linked to the Water Life Mission (JJM). A special court for Prevention of Corruption Act cases has dismissed his petition, which claimed his arrest was illegal and sought his release. Special Judge Rajesh Kumar Dadiya stated that the ... Read more Major Setback for Former Minister Mahesh Joshi in Water Life Mission Scam Case
BITSync 2026 Unravelling the unknown
BITS Pilani is one of Indias most prestigious private technical and science universities, known for its academic excellence, innovation, and industry-linked education. It focuses on engineering, science, management, and technology. Established in 1964 in Pilani, Rajasthan, there are additional campuses in Goa (established in 2004) and Hyderabad (opened in 2008).
Cockroach Janta Party: The Questions Its Leadership Cannot Escape
For a movement that seeks to shape public opinion on a national scale, scrutiny is not unfair. It is unavoidable MANZOOR BHAT The Image CJP Wants India to See Over the past few months, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has rapidly transformed from a little-known social media phenomenon into a movement that commands national attention. Through carefully crafted messaging and an aggressive online presence, it has projected itself as an independent platform representing ordinary Indians against an unresponsive political establishment. To its supporters, CJP is the voice of the common citizen. To its critics, however, the movement raises questions that become more difficult to ignore with every passing day. The debate surrounding CJP is no longer about its slogans or its social media campaigns. The real debate is about the people behind the movement, the political networks surrounding them, and whether the image being presented to the public reflects the full reality. As with every political movement that rises rapidly and claims to represent millions, the most important place to begin is not with what it says, but with who is leading it. The Man Behind the Movement At the centre of CJP stands its founder, Abhijeet Dipke. For a movement that presents itself as an independent citizens initiative, Dipkes political background has become a subject of increasing scrutiny. Public reports and archived material have linked him to the Aam Aadmi Partys social media ecosystem, while old posts attributed to him reportedly show him expressing gratitude towards senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia and reaffirming his commitment to the party. Dipke has maintained that he stepped away from active political involvement after moving to the United States for higher studies. However, that explanation has done little to silence questions. In an age where political campaigns, digital operations, and narrative-building are increasingly conducted online, physical distance means very little. Critics, therefore argue that the more relevant question is not whether Dipke left India, but whether he truly left the political ecosystem he had been associated with. On their own, such associations are not evidence of wrongdoing. India is a democracy, and political participation is a legitimate right. However, the issue is not whether Dipke once had political affiliations. The issue is whether the public is being given the complete picture. When a movement presents itself as a fresh alternative to conventional politics while being led by individuals with documented political histories, questions naturally arise about how independent that movement truly is. This is where the story begins to move beyond personalities and towards patterns. The Faces Around the Movement The questions surrounding CJP do not end with its founder. If anything, they become even more interesting when one examines the individuals the movement recently appointed as its public faces. When CJP announced Ashutosh Ranka, Vijeta Dahiya, and Saurav Das as official spokespersons, the decision immediately attracted attention because each of them carried baggage from the same political ecosystem that CJP insists it stands apart from. Among the three, Ashutosh Rankas links are perhaps the most direct. Ranka previously served as both a national spokesperson and state spokesperson for the Aam Aadmi Party in Rajasthan. For years, he represented the party in public debates, authored opinion pieces defending its positions, and regularly appeared in television discussions as one of AAPs recognised voices. His presence within CJP, therefore, raises an obvious question. If the movement is genuinely detached from traditional party structures, why are former party spokespersons occupying such visible positions within its leadership? Vijeta Dahiya presents a different but equally interesting case. While he was never formally enrolled as an AAP office- bearer, his public record reflects extensive support for the party and its campaigns. He actively promoted AAP during previous elections and became associated with a broader digital ecosystem that frequently aligned itself with opposition narratives. Dahiya is also known for his work as a researcher and scriptwriter for Dhruv Rathee, a prominent political commentator who has publicly expressed support for AAP on multiple occasions. The third spokesperson, Saurav Das, further complicates the picture. While not an official AAP functionary, Das built a reputation through activism, investigative reporting, and commentary that often intersected with issues involving senior AAP leadership. His name gained wider attention during legal controversies related to reporting and social media commentary surrounding the Delhi excise policy case. Critics have long argued that his work frequently aligned with narratives favourable to the party and its leadership. Viewed individually, each of these backgrounds can be explained away as a coincidence. Yet politics is not usually analysed through isolated coincidences. It is analysed through recurring patterns. When a movement that claims to be independent repeatedly places individuals with links, sympathies, or professional histories connected to the same political ecosystem at the centre of its public operations, scepticism becomes inevitable. The question is no longer about a single individual. It becomes a question about the ecosystem from which the movement has emerged. A Familiar Political Playbook Indian politics has witnessed this model before. More than a decade ago, the anti-corruption movement led by Anna Hazare captured the imagination of millions. It began as a citizens movement that claimed to stand above political parties and ideological divisions. Yet over time, that movement evolved into the Aam Aadmi Party, one of the most successful political experiments in modern Indian history. The lesson from that period was simple. Public anger can be transformed into political capital. Many critics see echoes of that strategy in the rise of CJP. Once again, a movement has emerged claiming to represent ordinary citizens against a flawed system. Once again, social media serves as the primary engine of mobilisation. Once again, anti-establishment messaging forms the core of its public identity. The similarities do not automatically prove coordination or control. But they are significant enough to invite scrutiny. Political movements are rarely judged solely by what they claim to be. They are judged by their methods, their leadership, and the broader context in which they emerge. This broader context makes the
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India's exports rising steadily due to policy push, reforms, official says
India's exports are seeing steady growth. Supportive government policies and improved infrastructure are key drivers. The nation aims for global leadership in textiles and apparel. Initiatives like PLI schemes and Mega Textile Parks are strengthening the value chain. Jaipur is a major apparel export hub for Rajasthan. Exporters are blending tradition with technology to reach international markets.
Jaipurs Education Boom: Why Preschool Franchise Opportunities in India Are Pointing to Rajasthan
Jaipur is gaining attention as a strong centre for preschool education, supported by growing residential areas, rising parent awareness and demand for trusted learning spaces for young children. This shift is creating interest among entrepreneurs exploring a franchise in Jaipur. With brands like EuroKids expanding their presence, Rajasthan is becoming a key market for preschool business growth. A Growing Demand for Preschool Education Jaipur has seen steady urban development, and more families are now living in organised neighbourhoods. As these [] The post Jaipurs Education Boom: Why Preschool Franchise Opportunities in India Are Pointing to Rajasthan appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
141 DSPs Transferred in Rajasthan, Police Headquarters Issues Late-Night Order
JAIPUR, June 8 (Udaipur Kiran) :The Rajasthan Police Headquarters has issued a transfer list of 141 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) in a major administrative reshuffle aimed at strengthening law and order across the state. The transfer order was issued late on Monday night by the Office of the Director General of Police, Rajasthan. A ... Read more 141 DSPs Transferred in Rajasthan, Police Headquarters Issues Late-Night Order
The Rajasthan Pre DElEd result 2026 will be released tomorrow, June 10. Lakhs of candidates await their scores. Education Minister Madan Dilawar will announce the results. Candidates can check their scorecards on predeledraj2026.com. Counselling for admissions will commence after the results are declared. Admissions are based on entrance exam ranks.
Rajasthan PTET Admit Card 2026 Out, Direct Link To Download Hall Ticket Here
Rajasthan PTET Admit Card 2026: Candidates who have registered for the examination can now download their hall tickets online for the exam on June 14.
5,300 Indian SIMs used from Cambodia for cyber frauds
NEW DELHI, June 8: The Enforcement Directorate has started probing a case involving the alleged purchase of 5,300 SIM cards in the country, which were used in Cambodia by a Malaysian national-led gang to perpetrate cyber frauds across India, duping people for hundreds of crores of rupees. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The central agency had raided 7 premises in Rajasthans Kishangarh (Ajmer), Nagaur and Jodhpur apart from Ludhiana in Punjab on June 5, leading to the identification [] The post 5,300 Indian SIMs used from Cambodia for cyber frauds appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
HC says toll collection against construction services provided to NHAI taxable
The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that toll collection rights are taxable. These rights are considered payment for highway construction services provided to the National Highways Authority of India. The court rejected arguments that toll collection is exempt from GST. This decision could impact public-private infrastructure projects. Tax authorities can now demand GST, interest, and penalties.
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Kumar Shankar Takes Charge as Managing Director of Indraprastha Gas Limited
New Delhi, June 8: Kumar Shankar has officially assumed the role of Managing Director at Indraprastha Gas Limited. This company is one of the largest urban gas distribution firms in India, operating a gas distribution network across 33 districts in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan, serving millions of consumers. Kumar Shankar holds a degree ... Read more Kumar Shankar Takes Charge as Managing Director of Indraprastha Gas Limited
RPSC RAS 2026: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has opened applications for the State and Subordinate Services Combined Competitive Examination 2026. A total of 607 vacancies have been announced, including 192 posts in State Services and 415 in Subordinate Services. The application window is open from June 4 to July 3, 2026. Candidates holding a bachelor's degree are eligible to apply. One Time Registration is mandatory, while examination dates and admit card details will be announced later.
Car allegedly cuts 100-vehicle toll queue in Rajasthan, video triggers debate online
A video of a car allegedly bypassing a long queue at a Rajasthan toll plaza has sparked debate on social media. Users are discussing road etiquette, rule violations, and the need for stricter enforcement. Many believe authorities should implement penalties and ensure queue jumpers return to the back of the line.
Swaroop Khan mistakenly declared dead by Google, singer reacts
Rajasthani folk singer Swaroop Khan recently reacted to being mistakenly declared dead on Wikipedia and Google, saying he felt upset. The singer added that his family would have panicked had they seen the page
Rajasthan: BJP Candidates Satish Poonia and Alka Singh Gurjar Submit Nominations for Rajya Sabha
Jaipur, June 8: Senior BJP leaders Satish Poonia and Alka Singh Gurjar submitted their nomination papers on Monday for two Rajya Sabha seats from Rajasthan. Before filing his nomination, Satish Poonia offered prayers at the renowned Shri Govind Dev Ji Temple in Jaipur, seeking blessings from the citys chief deity. Sharing this moment on social ... Read more Rajasthan: BJP Candidates Satish Poonia and Alka Singh Gurjar Submit Nominations for Rajya Sabha
One-off Test: Suthar Credits Patience And Consistency After Seven-wicket Haul On unreal Debut
Spinner Manav Suthar: Spinner Manav Suthar described his memorable Test debut as an unreal experience after capping it with a Player of the Match performance against Afghanistan on Monday, but the young left-arm spinner insisted that success in the longest format is far from easy. Suthar, who claimed seven wickets in the match and also contributed a valuable 28 runs in India's first innings, played a central role in India's dominant victory. While the numbers suggested a seamless transition to international cricket, the Rajasthan spinner was quick to dismiss the notion that Test cricket comes easily. No, it's not really like that, Suthar said with a smile when Murali Karthik asked if Test cricket was easier than it appeared during the post-match presentation. The match marked the fulfilment of a lifelong ambition for the 23-year-old, who received his India cap before making an immediate impact with both bat and ball. It was a very unreal feeling. It has been my dream from the very beginning to play for India and to play Test cricket. So it was an incredible moment for me and honestly felt quite unreal, he said. Suthar's contribution began with the bat as he scored a brisk 28 lower down the order during India's imposing first-innings total of 564/8 declared. He revealed that the time spent in the middle gave him an early understanding of the surface and the assistance available for spin bowlers. Even when I went out to bat, I felt quite comfortable. As I settled in and faced a few deliveries, I realised there was a bit of assistance for the spinners on the wicket. Then, when I came on to bowl and delivered my first over, I got the same feeling. After that, my only focus was to keep using the right line, length and pace, he said. That approach paid rich dividends. Suthar relied heavily on his stock delivery during Afghanistan's first innings, claiming remarkable figures of 6 for 33 and ripping through the middle and lower order. He explained that understanding the conditions was more important than immediately searching for variations. Initially my focus was on understanding how the wicket was playing. That's why I wanted to rely on my stock delivery as much as possible. Once I understood that the wicket was a little slow and required some variation in pace, I started making those adjustments. But the main idea was always to make my stock ball as effective as possible, he stated. His performance earned the trust of the team management, which handed him the second new ball during Afghanistan's first innings, a significant show of faith for a debutant spinner. It's a matter of great pride. Being trusted with that responsibility means a lot. Like many young bowlers making their way in international cricket, Suthar also experienced moments where instinct took over. One such instance came when he was convinced an Afghanistan batter was out and pushed for a review that ultimately wasn't taken. It was more of a heat-of-the-moment decision. From where I was standing, it looked absolutely plumb, so I felt it was worth taking the review, Suthar explained. Beyond the wickets and accolades, Suthar believes the match offered valuable lessons about the demands of Test cricket. His biggest takeaway from a dream debut was the importance of patience and repetition, qualities that define success in the format. It was more of a heat-of-the-moment decision. From where I was standing, it looked absolutely plumb, so I felt it was worth taking the review, Suthar explained. Also Read: Live Cricket Score For a player who arrived on the international stage with expectations but little experience, the debut could hardly have unfolded better. Yet Suthar's reflections suggested a cricketer already focused less on the celebration and more on the discipline required to succeed in Test cricket over the long term. Article Source: IANS
Sooryavanshi, A Special Talent We Are Putting Too Much Pressure On Him: Kapil Dev
India T20I: Former India captain Kapil Dev has described teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi as a special talent, but cautioned against burdening the youngster with excessive pressure so early in his career. At 15 years and 71 days, the left-handed opener earned his maiden call-up to the India T20I squad for the upcoming tours of Ireland and England and the Asian Games 2026. He became the youngest player to be picked, breaking Sachin Tendulkars 36-year-old record. I think he is a special talent, but he has to go a long way. There is no doubt that at such a young age, the way he has performed in club cricket shows his ability. He just needs to focus on himself because he has a long journey ahead. At the moment, I think we are putting too much pressure on him, Kapil Dev told IANS. 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. 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. Opening the batting for the RR, the left-hander won the Orange Cap after scoring 776 runs in 16 innings at a staggering strike rate of 237.30. His season included one century, five half-centuries and a record 72 sixes. 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. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Before joining the senior squad for the Ireland series, Sooryavanshi is set to represent India A for the tri-series in Sri Lanka from June 9 to 21. Article Source: IANS
Rajasthan PTET admit card 2026 released at vmou.ac.in: Direct link to download hall tickets here
Vardhman Mahaveer Open University has released the Rajasthan PTET 2026 admit cards on its official website, vmou.ac.in. Candidates can download their hall tickets to appear for the entrance examination on June 14, 2026, which is crucial for admission to B.Ed and integrated B.A. B.Ed/B.Sc. B.Ed courses. Check complete details related to the Rajasthan PTET admit card here.
'He knows I helped him': Ashok Gehlot on Sachin Pilot, 2022 Rajasthan crisis and a 'big conspiracy'
Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot expressed hurt over Sachin Pilot's alleged failure to publicly acknowledge his role in becoming a Union minister. Gehlot also claimed a ig conspiracy unfairly damaged his reputation during the 2022 Congress presidential race, leading to a revolt by his loyal MLAs.
Jaipur Administration Takes Major Action Before Demolition Drive, Internet Services Suspended
Jaipur, June 8: Ahead of a significant demolition campaign scheduled for Monday, the district administration has temporarily suspended internet services in several areas of Jaipur, Rajasthan. This precautionary measure aims to maintain law and order as the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) plans to widen a road parallel to the railway line from the Nandpuri underpass ... Read more Jaipur Administration Takes Major Action Before Demolition Drive, Internet Services Suspended
Achieves historic success with the youngest squad in the league, with an average age of just 15 years 8 months Jaipur, 07 June 2026: Hindustan Zincs Zinc Football Academy (ZFA) has scripted history by emerging as the champions of the Rajasthan League Senior Womens A Division 2025-26. In a spectacular display of dominance, the girls ... Read more Zinc Football Girls Academy clinch maiden Rajasthan League Senior Womens A Division title in debut season
BJP announces candidates from Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh for Rajya Sabha polls
The Rajya Sabha polls for 24 seats in 10 States, including Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Manipur and Karnataka, will be held on June 18
PTET 2026 admit card likely to be released shortly at vmou.ac.in: Steps to download hall ticket here
The Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU) is set to release the Rajasthan PTET 2026 admit card on June 8, 2026, via vmou.ac.in. The examination for admission to B.Ed and integrated B.A. B.Ed/B.Sc. B.Ed courses is scheduled for June 14, 2026. Candidates must carry their hall ticket to the exam center.
'Rajasthan ka Jadeja': Making of Manav Suthar, India's newest left-arm spin hope
Manav Suthar's Test debut against Afghanistan was the culmination of a six-to-seven-year focus on red-ball cricket. Moments before receiving India cap No. 319, the left-arm spinner called coach Dheeraj Sharma, who reminded him to trust his skills. Suthar responded with 28 runs and figures of 3/21 on debut. His coach reveals how Rahul Dravid's guidance, Shubman Gill's backing and a deliberate decision to prioritise Test cricket helped shape the spinner many in Rajasthan now call Rajasthan ka Jadeja.
Ashok Gehlot Claims Sonia Gandhi Wanted Him as Congress President Amid Conspiracy
Jaipur, June 8: Senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot, stated on Sunday that Sonia Gandhi and the Congress leadership intended for him to become the party president. However, he claims a conspiracy prevented this from happening. Speaking to reporters, Gehlot remarked, I am not uneducated. I have a thorough understanding ... Read more Ashok Gehlot Claims Sonia Gandhi Wanted Him as Congress President Amid Conspiracy
There was no revolt against party high command in September 2022, says Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot
The former Rajasthan Chief Minister claims a wrong perception was spread, and there was a conspiracy to defame him
Rajasthan Police Cracks Down on 16,656 Traffic Rule Violators in Two Days
Jaipur, June 7, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Rajasthan Police has taken action against more than 16,656 vehicles in a statewide special enforcement drive targeting traffic rule violations, illegal vehicle modifications and misuse of VIP symbols. The campaign, launched on the directions of Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar Sharma, focuses on vehicles fitted with unauthorized red-blue ... Read more Rajasthan Police Cracks Down on 16,656 Traffic Rule Violators in Two Days
ANTF Seizes MD Drugs and Doda Chura in Twin Raids, Two Arrested
Jaipur, June 7, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Rajasthan Polices Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) carried out two major anti-drug operations in Pali and Bikaner districts, recovering illegal narcotics and arresting two accused allegedly involved in drug trafficking. ANTF Inspector General of Police Vikas Kumar said the actions were part of the statewide campaign against narcotics being ... Read more ANTF Seizes MD Drugs and Doda Chura in Twin Raids, Two Arrested
Rs 2.44 Crore Cash Recovered in Fake Seed Case; State Seed Corporation Director Among Six Held
Jaipur, June 7, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has launched a major operation in connection with an alleged fake seed case, detaining Rajasthan State Seed Corporation Director Jugal Kishore Bishnoi and five others, while arresting one person with a large amount of cash. According to the ACB, the action is linked to efforts ... Read more Rs 2.44 Crore Cash Recovered in Fake Seed Case; State Seed Corporation Director Among Six Held
Ashok Gehlot Claims Conspiracy Prevented His Rise as Congress President
New Delhi, June 7: Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot has sparked discussions with his recent statements regarding his near ascension to the role of Congress President. Gehlot claims that a conspiracy thwarted his expected election to the partys top position. He asserts that a decision had been made to ... Read more Ashok Gehlot Claims Conspiracy Prevented His Rise as Congress President
'Why Did Only Two Teams Bid For Me?: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi On IPL Auction
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has revealed why he was initially upset after being sold to Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2025 auction.
535 farmers died due to unsafe pesticide use between January 2024-2026 in Rajasthan
The department stated that farmers, agricultural labourers and other persons may fall ill and, in some cases, die due to failure to adopt necessary safety measures during pesticide spraying and because of indiscriminate and unsafe use of pesticides
Narayan Seva Sansthan Fulfils Dreams of 21 Differently-Abled Couples at 46th Mass Wedding Ceremony
New Delhi, June 7, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Narayan Seva Sansthans 46th free mass wedding ceremony brought a new beginning to the lives of 21 differently-abled and economically weaker couples, helping them start their married lives with dignity, hope and social acceptance. Held in New Delhi, the ceremony witnessed couples from Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Bihar, Gujarat and ... Read more Narayan Seva Sansthan Fulfils Dreams of 21 Differently-Abled Couples at 46th Mass Wedding Ceremony
Survey in Rajasthan to scrutinise unauthorised constructions, funding in border areas
The exercise covers all constructions within 15 kilometres of the international border and follows directions issued by Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a high-level security review meeting in Bikaner last month
Heatwave Alert in Northern India, Relief Expected from June 11-12
New Delhi, June 7: The southwest monsoon is advancing rapidly in the southern and northeastern regions of India. However, this progress has yet to reach northern India. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning that Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, western Uttar Pradesh, and large parts of Rajasthan will experience severe heat and heatwave conditions ... Read more Heatwave Alert in Northern India, Relief Expected from June 11-12
Rajasthan PTET Admit Card 2026 Expected Today, Here's How To Download
Rajasthan PTET Admit Card 2026 is expected to be released today. Candidates can download the hall ticket online. The exam is scheduled to be held on June 14.
Global Food Security Day: Leaders from Rajasthan, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh Extend Greetings
New Delhi, June 7: On the occasion of Global Food Security Day, Chief Ministers, Deputy Chief Ministers, and Ministers from Rajasthan, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh extended their best wishes to the residents of their states and the nation. They emphasized the importance of ensuring food purity, quality, nutrition, preventing food wastage, and fostering a healthy ... Read more Global Food Security Day: Leaders from Rajasthan, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh Extend Greetings
Who is Manav Suthar? The Rising Star of Indian Cricket Against Afghanistan
New Chandigarh, June 7: Rajasthans spin-bowling all-rounder Manav Suthar made his international cricket debut on Saturday. He was included in Indias playing eleven for the only Test match against Afghanistan at the Maharaja Yadavendra Singh International Cricket Stadium. The 23-year-old left-arm spinner replaced fellow all-rounder Harsh Dubey, putting an end to speculation about who would ... Read more Who is Manav Suthar? The Rising Star of Indian Cricket Against Afghanistan
Anita Katyal | Rijiju Likely New Arunachal CM Whats the Name of Rajasthans PM?
As long as there is a lack of clarity about the governments real intentions, the future of the Delhi Gymkhana Club will remain a subject of animated conversation in the Capital.
DGP Reviews Crime Situation in Jodhpur Range, Stresses Action Against Organized Crime
Jaipur, June 6 (Udaipur Kiran): Rajasthan Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar Sharma on Saturday chaired a range-level crime review and border security meeting at the Jodhpur Range Office, directing district police chiefs to take stringent action against organized crime and strengthen vigilance in border areas. The meeting was attended by Jodhpur Range Inspector General ... Read more DGP Reviews Crime Situation in Jodhpur Range, Stresses Action Against Organized Crime
Hindustan Zinc, TERI Sign MoU for 250-Hectare Ecological Restoration Project
Udaipur, June 6, 2026 (Daily Kiran): Hindustan Zinc Limited, one of the worlds largest integrated zinc producers and among the top 10 silver producers globally, has signed an MoU with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to develop a 250-hectare ecological restoration project in Rajasthan. The initiative is expected to create the worlds largest green ... Read more Hindustan Zinc, TERI Sign MoU for 250-Hectare Ecological Restoration Project
Hindustan Zinc Signs MoU with TERI for 250-Hectare Ecological Restoration Project in Rajasthan
Large-scale initiative to restore industrial land into a self-sustaining natural ecosystem, enhancing biodiversity and climate resilience. Project to be developed at Hindustan Zincs Chanderiya Lead Zinc Smelter Complex, in addition to the successful restoration of 22.25 hectares of industrial wasteland using TERIs Mycorrhiza technology. Udaipur, 6 June 2026: Hindustan Zinc Limited (BSE: 500188 & NSE: ... Read more Hindustan Zinc Signs MoU with TERI for 250-Hectare Ecological Restoration Project in Rajasthan
Rajasthan man claims he can wipe out Muslim community in Tonk
Tonk: A resident of Tonk, Rajasthan, Ajay Tiwari, publicly called for the genocide of Muslims, claiming he could eliminate the minority community if granted just one second of permission from authorities. A video, initially shared by Tiwari on his Facebook account, went viral, sparking widespread public outrage over his derogatory, anti-Muslim remarks. In the clip, 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 .
Monsoon 2026: Kerala, Karnataka, Goa brace for heavy rainfall as IMD issues weather warning
Kerala monsoon update: The southwest monsoon is advancing across India, bringing much-needed rain to many regions. Coastal Karnataka, Kerala, Goa, and Maharashtra will see persistent rainfall. Northeast India forecasts widespread precipitation. Hill stations will experience cooler weather. However, heatwave conditions continue in parts of Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. Travellers should stay informed about weather updates.
Anti-Corruption Bureau traps Rajasthan Revenue official in bribery case
A Revenue Inspector posted in Rajasthan's Barmer district was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly accepting a bribe of 18,000
Unique Protest in Rajasthan: Man Shaves Head to Demand Unpaid Wages
Rajsamand, June 6: In a remarkable act of protest, a young man in Rajasthan has taken an unusual approach to demand his brothers unpaid wages from the local panchayat. Prakash Prajapat shaved his head while staging a sit-in outside the panchayat office in Baman Tukda village, drawing significant local attention. Prakash claims that his brother, ... Read more Unique Protest in Rajasthan: Man Shaves Head to Demand Unpaid Wages
Youth Lead the Call to End Elephant Rides at Amer Fort on World Environment Day
On the occasion of World Environment Day, more than fifty youth gathered at the Jal Mahal in Jaipur to paint wild animals, including elephants, to convey the message that wildlife belongs in the wild The children also delivered spontaneous speeches as part of an extempore event where they highlighted the need to keep all wild animals in the wild, including elephants. It was poignantly brought to the forefront that the captive elephants of Amer Fort in Jaipur are not meant for rides and entertainment, but are suited for a wild existence, where they belong. The children drew images of animals in the wild and in captivity, highlighting the stark contrast of their lives in these situations. The drawings of the children will be delivered to the Chief Minister of Rajasthan requesting him to adhere to the concept of keeping wild animals in the wild on the occasion of World Environment Day and end elephant rides in Amer Fort in Jaipur.
Desert villagers in Rajasthan turn to traditional ingenuity to beat intense heat, water scarcity
Palm Beach Road Opium: SUV driver arrested from Rajasthan, supplier in Jail custody
Months On Run, Smuggler Arrested During Ritual To 'Fix Fate' In Ujjain
For months, Rajasthan Police chased him like a ghost but every time the police thought they were close, 37-year-old Rakesh Jat vanished.
Bisleri International marked World Environment Day 2026 through a series of ground-level initiatives across North India. Under its Bottles for Change programme for plastic waste management, Bisleri mobilized communities, government departments, defence establishments, educational institutions, and civil society organisations across Delhi, Punjab, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Rajasthan to combat plastic pollution. Bisleri organised plantation & cleanup drives at Sabarmati Riverfront In Delhi, an awareness session and a painting competition were held at EDM Mall in Kaushambi. Rose Udaan Home for Girls, an NGO managed by Salam Balak Trust, also hosted a painting competition in Dilshad Garden. The activities collectively engaged over 320 participants. Bisleri conducted awareness session at Indroda Nature Park with GEER Foundation In Ludhiana, Punjab, a large-scale plogging drive convened in collaboration with the DC Office and more than 30 government and institutional partners, drew over 1,500 citizens onto the streets to collect and segregate plastic waste. In Chandigarh, a two-day plastic collection drive with the Market Welfare Association of Sector 19D brought together 100 residents. Additionally, an awareness-led painting competition with Yuva Stambh at Babu Dham Colony engaged 50 young participants in a creative exploration of plastic waste and its impact. Best Out of Waste Plant Pot-Making Competition organized by Bisleri & Gram Bharti Samiti In Lucknow, Bisleri set up an exhibition stall at the State-Level Workshop on Environment, organised by the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Uttar Pradesh, at Indira Gandhi Pratisthan. Bisleri’s stall showcased the importance of recycling through a display of products made from different categories of recycled plastics. The team also distributed comic books and resource kits to raise awareness. To reiterate the importance of waste segregation, they conducted an interactive segregation-based game for visitors. The event was attended by around 800 officials and policymakers. Underscoring Bisleri's commitment to protecting the region's natural water bodies and green spaces, a cleanup drive was conducted at the ecologically sensitive Ekana Wetland in partnership with the Gomti Task Force, and a dedicated awareness session was held at Kudiya Ghat in collaboration with Lion Securities. Commenting on the occasion, Mr K. Ganesh, Director – Sustainability & Corporate Affairs, Bisleri International , said, " World Environment Day is a powerful moment to initiate action, and this year we set out to make our presence felt in every corner of the communities we serve. From plogging drives in Ludhiana to plantation campaigns in Gujarat and awareness sessions at the Ekana wetland, each initiative under Bottles for Change reflects our belief that lasting change is built at the grassroots. We are grateful to the state government bodies, institutions, NGOs, and citizen who stood with us to preserve the environment." Plantation drives, cleanup campaigns, and awareness sessions were conducted in Gujarat across five locations including Indroda Nature Park with GEER Foundation, the Sabarmati Riverfront with SRDCL, Pansar Village with Kiran Fitness Centre, RAF Camp Cantonment, and HNGU Patan. Together, these events collectively engaged over 525 participants, bringing together students, defence personnel, and local communities in a shared commitment to tackling plastic pollution. A Letter of Association was also signed with HNGU, deepening Bisleri's institutional partnerships in the state. In Rajasthan, Gram Bharti Samiti partnered with Bottles for Change for a Best Out of Waste plant pot-making competition on June 4, followed by a Run for a Change programme on June 5 in Jaipur. Together, both events mobilized 140 participants. These efforts are part of Bisleri's ongoing Bottles for Change program, which has reached over 10 million people nationwide and raised awareness on plastic segregation and recycling. 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 a greener future for all through implementing initiatives under the program of recycling, water conservation, and sustainability. www.bisleri.com .
Rewarded Drug Smuggler Arrested from Punjab Under Operation Madashwin
Jaipur, June 5 (Udaipur Kiran): Rajasthan Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has arrested a drug smuggler carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 from Ferozepur district of Punjab under the special anti-drug campaign Operation Madashwin being conducted on the directions of Director General of Police Rajeev Kumar Sharma. The arrest marks another major success in the ... Read more Rewarded Drug Smuggler Arrested from Punjab Under Operation Madashwin
Three teenagers from Rajasthan have developed a simple but effective solution to tackle one of the major environmental and health problems facing the world today.
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has declared the REET Mains Result 2026 for Level 2 subjects, including Hindi, English and Social Studies. The results, provisional merit lists and category-wise cut-offs are available online for candidates who appeared in the Rajasthan 3rd Grade Teacher recruitment examination conducted in January 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill 7,759 vacancies. Shortlisted candidates must now complete the REET Mains Pre-DV process by submitting scrutiny forms.
BJP Leaders Pay Tribute to Madhav Rao Golwalkar on His Death Anniversary
New Delhi, June 5: On the death anniversary of Madhav Rao Golwalkar, the second Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), several senior leaders, including Chief Ministers from BJP-ruled states, paid heartfelt tributes. They recalled Gurujis contributions to nationalism, organizational development, cultural awareness, and social service. On the social media platform X, Rajasthan Chief Minister ... Read more BJP Leaders Pay Tribute to Madhav Rao Golwalkar on His Death Anniversary
Child Dies After Injection from Quack Doctor in Karauli: Strict Action Promised by Health Officials
Karauli, June 5: A tragic incident has occurred in Karauli, Rajasthan, where a child lost their life following an injection administered by a quack doctor. In response, the health department has ordered a thorough investigation into the matter. Dr. Satish Chand Meena, the Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) of Karauli, stated that this case ... Read more Child Dies After Injection from Quack Doctor in Karauli: Strict Action Promised by Health Officials
BJP Candidates Welcome Partys Decision, Vow to Fulfill New Responsibilities with Dedication
New Delhi, June 5: The BJP has announced its list of candidates for the 2026 Rajya Sabha elections. From Arunachal Pradesh, Tai Tagak is nominated, while four candidates from Gujarat and Tarun Chugh and Rajneesh Agarwal from Madhya Pradesh have also received tickets. A. Sharda Devi has been given a chance from Manipur. In Rajasthan, ... Read more BJP Candidates Welcome Partys Decision, Vow to Fulfill New Responsibilities with Dedication
Major Crackdown on Criminals in Rajasthan: Over 220 Crore in Illegal Assets Targeted
Jaipur, June 5: In a significant move against organized crime and mafia networks, the Rajasthan police have launched a major operation. The state police are expediting the legal process to seize illegal assets valued at over 220 crore belonging to 636 criminals. This action is being carried out under the directives of Chief Minister Bhajanlal ... Read more Major Crackdown on Criminals in Rajasthan: Over 220 Crore in Illegal Assets Targeted
Rajasthan Police Targets Criminal Wealth; Action Initiated Against Assets Worth Over 220 Crore
JAIPUR, June 4, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) :Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has said that under the state governments zero-tolerance policy against crime and mafia networks in Rajasthan, criminals will now face not only imprisonment but also the loss of illegally acquired assets built through criminal activities. Acting on the Chief Ministers directions, Rajasthan Police has ... Read more Rajasthan Police Targets Criminal Wealth; Action Initiated Against Assets Worth Over 220 Crore
BJP Nominates Satish Poonia and Alka Gurjar for Rajya Sabha Elections in Rajasthan
Jaipur, June 4: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced the candidacies of former Rajasthan BJP president Satish Poonia and national secretary Alka Gurjar for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. This decision, made on Thursday, is seen as a strategic political move aimed at sending a strong message to the influential Jat and Gurjar communities ... Read more BJP Nominates Satish Poonia and Alka Gurjar for Rajya Sabha Elections in Rajasthan
Girls sold for Rs 1.5 lakh each: Lucknow police bust inter-state trafficking racket; 3 arrested
Lucknow police have busted an inter-state child trafficking racket that sold minor girls from Uttar Pradesh for up to 1.5 lakh each for forced marriages in Rajasthan. Three adults and a juvenile were arrested after two teenage sisters were rescued, revealing a network operating since 2020.
The BJP has unveiled its Rajya Sabha candidates for upcoming elections across five states, including prominent figures like Tarun Chugh and Satish Poonia. Gujarat will see four BJP nominees, while Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have also had their selections announced. Notably, Union ministers Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian were absent from the list.
BJP Announces Candidates For RS Polls In Five States, Fields Tarun Chugh From MP
NEW DELHI, Jun 4: The BJP on Thursday announced candidates for upcoming Rajya Sabha polls in five states, fielding party national general secretary Tarun Chugh from Madhya Pradesh and Satish Poonia from Rajasthan. The names of Union ministers Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian did not figure in the list of BJP candidates. Both ministers term in the Upper House ends on June 21. While Bittu is a Rajya Sabha member from Rajasthan, Kurian represents Madhya Pradesh currently in the [] The post BJP Announces Candidates For RS Polls In Five States, Fields Tarun Chugh From MP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Rajasthan native held for missing youths murder in Coimbatore
Manipal University Jaipur Celebrates Establishment Day with Pride, Reflection and Community Spirit
Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) celebrated its Establishment Day 2026 with great enthusiasm and a sense of pride, commemorating its remarkable journey since its establishment on June 4, 2011, as a State Private University following an invitation and approval by the Government of Rajasthan. The occasion served as an opportunity for the university community to reflect on its achievements, growth, and contributions to higher education over the past 15 years. Manipal University Jaipur celebrates its Establishment Day 2026 The celebration was attended by Dr. Niti Nipun Sharma, President, Manipal University Jaipur; Dr. Karunakar A. Kotegar, Pro-President, MUJ; Dr. Amit Soni, Registrar, MUJ; and Dr. Nitu Bhatnagar, Provost. Deans, directors, heads of departments, faculty members, staff members, and representatives from the local community also participated in the event. Welcoming the gathering, Dr. Karunakar A. Kotegar paid tribute to the founder, Late Dr. T.M.A. Pai, whose vision laid the foundation of the Manipal movement. Emphasizing the themes of “ Reflection, Introspection and Commitment ,” he encouraged every member of the university community to remain dedicated to the institution, society, and the nation. In his presidential address, Dr. Niti Nipun Sharma remembered the founders of the university and the Manipal Group and acknowledged the contributions of his predecessors in shaping the growth and achievements of Manipal University Jaipur. Highlighting the university’s philosophy of inclusive development, he spoke about the importance of engaging with the local community and appreciated the support extended by community members who regularly assist students and the university fraternity. A unique highlight of this year’s celebration was a friendly cricket tournament organized on the eve of Establishment Day as part of MUJ’s community engagement initiatives. The tournament brought together members of the local community, auto-rickshaw drivers, university security personnel, and small business owners associated with the campus. For many participants, it was their first visit to the university, making the experience particularly memorable. Three teams—Boundary Riders, Trophy Fighters, and Master Blasters—participated in the tournament, demonstrating sportsmanship, teamwork, and camaraderie. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Amit Soni, Registrar, Manipal University Jaipur, who encouraged participants to strengthen their association with the university and continue working together for mutual growth and development. He emphasized the importance of strong community partnerships in creating a vibrant and inclusive ecosystem around the university. The tournament concluded with an exciting final match in which Trophy Fighters emerged as champions. During the Establishment Day celebrations, all winners and participants were felicitated with trophies and medals by the university leadership in recognition of their enthusiastic participation. Adding another milestone to the occasion, the jingles of the new programmes of Radio Manipal Jaipur 90.8 FM were officially launched by Dr. Niti Nipun Sharma. Delivering the vote of thanks, Dr. Amit Soni expressed gratitude to all stakeholders for their contributions in making Manipal University Jaipur one of the most sought-after destinations for higher education in the country. Community participants expressed immense appreciation for the initiative, describing it as a first-of-its-kind opportunity that allowed them to connect with the university and with one another beyond their daily responsibilities. The event successfully reinforced MUJ’s commitment to academic excellence, social responsibility, and meaningful community engagement.
