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  • 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

    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'

    '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

    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

    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 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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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.

  • Alwar madrassa cleric arrested for sextortion, cyber fraud; Nude videos found on phone

    Alwar madrassa cleric arrested for sextortion, cyber fraud; Nude videos found on phone

    The arrest was carried out by the Dholagarh Devi police following revelations of fraudulent online transactions and possession of explicit videos on his mobile phone

  • Bajrang Dal, VHP set rules for people attending garba events: Proper clothes, Aadhaar must, no entry for non-Hindus

    Bajrang Dal, VHP set rules for people attending garba events: Proper clothes, Aadhaar must, no entry for non-Hindus

    VHP said that that entry to garba events during Navratri will be restricted to Hindus, with attendees required to show Aadhaar cards, apply a ‘tilak’ on the forehead, and perform religious rituals.

  • The Ultimate Guide to Explore Ranthambore National Park: Best Time to Visit, Top Sights and Safari Tips

    The Ultimate Guide to Explore Ranthambore National Park: Best Time to Visit, Top Sights and Safari Tips

    Plan your dream trip to Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan. Spot Bengal tigers, explore Ranthambore Fort, enjoy thrilling safaris, and experience nature’s beauty.

  • Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone get interim relief as Rajasthan court puts stay on FIR in Hyundai car complaint

    Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone get interim relief as Rajasthan court puts stay on FIR in Hyundai car complaint

    Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone secured interim relief from the Rajasthan High Court in a defective car case, as the court stayed the FIR filed in Bharatpur against them.

  • Your Ultimate Guide to Sariska Tiger Reserve – Rajasthan’s Hidden Wildlife and Heritage Gem

    Your Ultimate Guide to Sariska Tiger Reserve – Rajasthan’s Hidden Wildlife and Heritage Gem

    Discover Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan’s hidden gem, with our ultimate guide. Plan your visit with details on tiger safaris, ancient temples, Kankwari Fort, birdwatching, entry fees, best time to visit, and nearby attractions.

  • Jhalana Leopard Reserve: Jaipur's Hidden Wildlife Gem You Must Explore Now

    Jhalana Leopard Reserve: Jaipur's Hidden Wildlife Gem You Must Explore Now

    Discover Jhalana Leopard Reserve, Jaipur’s hidden urban wildlife gem. Spot leopards, hyenas, over 150 bird species, and enjoy a unique day safari just 15 minutes from the city.

  • Unlock Jaipur’s Secrets: 11 Hidden Treasures Waiting to Be Explored

    Unlock Jaipur’s Secrets: 11 Hidden Treasures Waiting to Be Explored

    Discover 11 hidden gems in Jaipur that most tourists miss—from secret stepwells and temples to royal gardens and wildlife reserves. Explore now!

  • Rajasthan’s desert hides over 100 stunning islands you must see to believe

    Rajasthan’s desert hides over 100 stunning islands you must see to believe

    Discover Chacha Kota in Banswara, Rajasthan – a hidden gem in the desert featuring 100 islands along the Mahi River, lush greenery, tranquil backwaters, and serene monsoon landscapes. Perfect for boating, horse riding, and offbeat travel adventures.

  • Jhalawar school collapse: Rajasthan CM tells officials to urgently repair dilapidated buildings; NHRC issues notice

    Jhalawar school collapse: Rajasthan CM tells officials to urgently repair dilapidated buildings; NHRC issues notice

    The NHRC on Saturday said it has issued notices to the Rajasthan government and the superintendent of police of Jhalawar in the wake of collapse of a government school building.

  • NHRC notice to Rajasthan govt, Ajmer police chief over labourer death after buried alive in sewer pit

    NHRC notice to Rajasthan govt, Ajmer police chief over labourer death after buried alive in sewer pit

    According to the media report, carried on July 15, the victim was about 18 feet down when the soil suddenly caved in, completely burying him under it. The other labourers managed to escape.

  • Rajasthan’s Green Crisis: Mass deforestation sparks fears of ecological disaster in desert state

    Rajasthan’s Green Crisis: Mass deforestation sparks fears of ecological disaster in desert state

    Rajasthan's government plans to cut thousands of trees in Jaipur and Baran for commercial and industrial projects, despite public protests and ecological concerns, contradicting its environmental commitments and ongoing tree-planting campaigns

  • Indian Air Force jet crashed in Rajasthan's Churu | See photos

    Indian Air Force jet crashed in Rajasthan's Churu | See photos

    "A court of inquiry has been constituted, to ascertain the cause of the accident," the IAF said in its X post.

  • Review meeting held to fast-track infrastructure projects worth Rs 36,296 crore in Gujarat, Rajasthan

    Review meeting held to fast-track infrastructure projects worth Rs 36,296 crore in Gujarat, Rajasthan

    Among the major initiatives discussed was the Transmission System Strengthening Scheme for the evacuation of power from solar energy zones in Rajasthan and Gujarat, with a projected investment of Rs 14,147 crore.

  • India to tap abandoned oil wells for geothermal energy

    India to tap abandoned oil wells for geothermal energy

    India has at least 13,348 abandoned oil wells with a potential of about 10,600 MW of geothermal power. But it has not exploited even 1 MW so far.

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