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  • Welcome Supreme Court order on Aravalli hills, formation of new panel to study issue: Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav

    Supreme Court kept in abeyance the directions in its November 20 verdict that had accepted a uniform definition of the Aravalli hills and ranges recommended by a committee of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC).

  • Will not allow any tampering with Aravalli range's natural form: Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma

    Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma directed officials to launch special joint drives against illegal mining in Aravali districts in coordination with the police department.

  • IT company manager drugged, gang-raped by colleagues in moving car in Udaipur

    The woman was taken into the car by the female executive, with the executive's husband and the CEO also present as the three left to drop her at her residence.

  • Jaisalmer railway station gets a Rs 140 crore makeover with heritage design, lifts, escalators and world-class amenities – all you need to know

    Jaisalmer railway station gets a Rs 140 crore upgrade with heritage-inspired design, lifts, escalators and modern amenities, boosting tourism, accessibility and passenger comfort.

  • Thousands of flamingos turn Rajasthan’s Sambhar Lake pink in a breathtaking winter sight

    Thousands of migratory flamingos turn Rajasthan’s Sambhar Lake pink this winter, creating a viral natural spectacle near Jaipur and highlighting the lake’s role in bird conservation.

  • Internet shutdown enters 4th day in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh after massive farmer protest rocks ethanol plant in Tibbi - 5 updates

    Hanumangarh protests news: Security personnel, from Home Guards to RAC, remain deployed in large numbers in the area, PTI confirmed.

  • OPINION | Rajasthan’s ‘Shaurya Diwas’ rollback and the politics of polarisation

    Opposition in the political arena and from civil society made the state government withdraw the order to schools to celebrate December 6, a day that evokes diametrically opposite reactions. It’s a sign of the changing nature of the BJP in the post-Vasundhara Raje era 

  • Rajasthan first state to digitise 100% of voter rolls under SIR

    The chief electoral officer said that the draft electoral roll will be published on December 16, adding that claims and objections can be filed from December 16 to January 15, 2026.

  • CM Bhajan Lal Sharma pitches Rajasthan as stable investment hub; announces Rs 35 lakh crore growth roadmap

    'Investors tell us that Rajasthan now offers predictability. This is our biggest improvement,' Sharma said.

  • Woman jumps into water-filled pit, rescues family of 3 from drowning while bystanders record incident

    Surta, who lives nearby, jumped into the water and with help from her daughter, Ayushi, and a neighbour, she rescued the infant and the couple.

  • Udaipur wedding: When Raveena Tandon arrived in the Queen of Mewar’s 100-year-old doli on her wedding day with Anil Thadani in 2004

    Raveena Tandon’s 2004 Udaipur wedding to Anil Thadani became a cultural moment of its own, blending royalty, nostalgia and spectacle, and marking the city’s rise as India’s most sought-after destination wedding hub.

  • Rajasthan govt bans private practice by principals, controllers of state-run medical colleges

    Medical and Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khinvsar said the new guidelines, effective immediately, will help ensure better administration of health services across the state.

  • Delhi blast news: After explosion in capital, police on high alert in Rajasthan

    DGP Rajeev Kumar Sharma directed maximum police deployment at railway stations, bus stands, shopping malls, religious places and other high-footfall areas in an advisory issued to all DCPs and SPs.

  • India’s first traffic light-free city is here — and it’s not Delhi or Bengaluru!

    Imagine a city in India with no traffic lights, no jams, and seamless travel — smart planning made it possible. Curious where? Read to know more.

  • At least 15 people die as tempo traveller rams stationary truck in Rajasthan's Phalodi

    According to police, the victims were residents of the Sursagar area in Jodhpur and were returning from the Kolayat temple in Bikaner after offering prayers at the Kapil Muni Ashram.

  • Over 70% Rajasthan voters exempted from submitting documents in SIR of electoral rolls: Chief Electoral Officer

    According to official data, the state currently has 5.48 crore registered voters. Of these, 70.55 per cent have already been matched with the previous SIR voter lists prepared between 2002 and 2005.

  • 'Royal' buffalo priced at Rs 23 crore stuns visitors at Pushkar Mela: 'He eats desi ghee, dry fruits'

    Pushkar Mela: Other notable animals this year include a horse reportedly worth Rs 7 crore and cows with unusually short statures, measuring just 16 inches.

  • Watch: Tourists eat at Rajasthan eatery, flee without paying Rs 10,900 bill, caught in traffic jam

    The tourists were intercepted by the hotel owner after being stuck in traffic near Rajasthan-Gujarat border. They were later arrested.

  • Rajasthan official's wife earns Rs 37.54 lakh 'salary' from 2 companies without working

    Poonam Dixit was allegedly paid Rs 1.6 lakh a month for nearly two years by firms that received government tenders. Her husband, a senior IT official, is accused of orchestrating the scheme.

  • Rann Utsav 2025–26 expands beyond the White Desert to showcase Dholavira’s ancient heritage - All you need to know

    Rann Utsav 2025–26 expands beyond Dhordo’s White Desert to Dholavira’s Indus Valley heritage. Explore culture, adventure, sustainability, and Harappan-themed stays in the heart of Kutch.

  • Rajasthan: 3-year-old boy falls into water tank, disabled cousin tries to rescue him; both drown

    Pooja, who was deaf and mute, could not call for help but jumped in to rescue him. Tragically, both children drowned.

  • 20 passengers burnt alive, 16 injured as bus catches fire in Jaisalmer; PM announces ex gratia

    Rajasthan Police said the bus, carrying 57 passengers, left Jaisalmer around 3 pm. While it was traversing the Jaisalmer-Jodhpur highway, smoke began emanating from the vehicle's rear portion.

  • 20 killed as moving Jaisalmer–Jodhpur bus catches fire

    The driver stopped the bus along the roadside, but within moments, the flames engulfed the vehicle.

  • Rajasthan ATS busts fake job racket in FCI; 28 posing as ex-servicemen arrested

    The probe confirmed that 28 individuals were employed as security guards after they used forged credentials of ex-servicemen.

  • PM Modi to flag off three new trains today: Check out routes, schedule and timings

    The aim of the new trains is to bolster rail connectivity across the state and provide a boost to the regional economy.

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